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11. Fluid Dynamics and Dynamos in Astrophysics and Geophysics

    Edited by Andrew M. Soward, Christopher A. Jones, David W. Hughes, Nigel O. Weiss

    Series: The Fluid Mechanics of Astrophysics and Geophysics

    The increasing power of computer resources along with great improvements in observational data in recent years have led to some remarkable and rapid advances in astrophysical fluid dynamics. The subject spans three distinct but overlapping communities whose interests focus on (1) accretion discs...

    Published March 15th 2005 by CRC Press
12. Oxygen Uptake Kinetics in Sport, Exercise and Medicine

    By Andrew M. Jones, David C. Poole

    Despite its crucial importance, scientists interested in the limitations of human physical performance have only just started to give the field of oxygen uptake kinetics the attention it deserves. Understanding the principal determinant of the oxygen uptake kinetics is fundamental to improving...

    Published December 1st 2004 by Routledge
13. Earth's Core and Lower Mantle

    Edited by C.A. Jones, Andrew M. Soward, K. Zhang

    Series: The Fluid Mechanics of Astrophysics and Geophysics

    Scientists have made new inroads in the study of the Earth's deep interior. They have forged developments in this fascinating arena using experimental and observational techniques,. including seismology, monitoring of the Earth's rotation, geomagnetism, and accurate measurements of Earth's gravity...

    Published June 25th 2003 by CRC Press
14. Performing the Body/Performing the Text

    Edited by Amelia Jones, Andrew Stephenson Nfa, Andrew Stephenson

    This book explores the new performativity in art theory and practice, examining ways of rethinking interpretive processes in visual culture. Since the 1960s, visual art practices - from body art to minimalism - have taken contemporary art outside the museum and gallery; by embracing theatricality...

    Published May 19th 1999 by Routledge
15. Materials Science on CD-ROM

    2nd Edition

    By Andrew J. Green, Boban Tanovic, Ian Jones, Ann Fretwell, Peter J. Goodhew

    Materials Science on CD-ROM has been designed by the MATTER team for teachers and students of materials science, metallurgy, engineering, and other related disciplines. This collection of completely interactive learning modules - created to make use of those functions best performed by...

    Published January 21st 1998 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
16. Eternal Vigilance?

    50 years of the CIA

    Edited by Christopher Andrew, Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones

    Series: Studies in Intelligence

    Eternal Vigilance? seeks to offer reinterpretations of some of the major established themes in CIA history such as its origins, foundations, its treatment of the Soviet threat, the Iranian revolution and the accountability of the agency. The book also opens new areas of research such as foreign...

    Published May 31st 1997 by Routledge
17. Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture

    20th Edition

    Edited by Dan Cruickshank, Sir Banister Fletcher, Andrew Saint, Kenneth Frampton, Peter Blundell Jones

    The 20th edition of Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture is the first major work of history to include an overview of the architectural achievements of the 20th Century. Banister Fletcher has been the standard one volume architectural history for over 100 years and continues to give a...

    Published September 20th 1996 by Routledge