“d a barry”

At the age of 14, Douglas Barry had a realization instead of becoming a down-in-the-dirt archaeologist-his boyhood dream-he might be better off as the person who manages the archaeologists. So he decided to become a CEO. Not knowing where to begin, he sent letters to more than one hundred CEOs from ... More

Discover the secret teachings of the ancient Japanese warrior culture with a new translation of this highly readable 18th-century masterpiece The life’s work of the former samurai Yamamoto Tsunetomo, this is a treatise written 300 years ago, preserved for generations in northern Kyushu by warrior ... More

Advances in Geophysics, Vol. 40 systematically compares many of the currently used statistical approaches to time series analysis and modeling to evaluate each method's robustness and application to geophysical datasets. This volume tackles the age-old problem of how to evaluate the relative roles o... More

Barry Dainton presents a fascinating new account of the self, the key to which is experiential or phenomenal continuity. Provided our mental life continues we can easily imagine ourselves surviving the most dramatic physical alterations, or even moving from one body to another. It was this fact tha... More

Data warehousing is one of the hottest topics in the computing industry today. For business executives, it promises significant competitive advantage for their companies, while information systems managers see it as the way to overcome the traditional roadblocks to providing business information for... More

The topics in this volume include the ideas of mathematicians, physicists and chemists in the area of multiparticle scattering theory. Scattering theory (or collision theory as it is often called) is a fundamental area of theory and computation in both physics and chemistry. The correct formulation ... More

"Stream of Consciousness" is about the phenomenology of conscious experience. Barry Dainton shows us that stream of consciousness is not a mosaic of discrete fragments of experience, but rather an interconnected flowing whole. Through a deep probing into the nature of awareness, introspection, pheno... More

This first title in a brand-new line of historical fiction brings to life the intrigue of Roman politics and the bloody violence of the gladiator games in this story about ancient Rome and a young boy who is a slave to an aristocrat.... More

Born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Aron Presley was destined to rewrite the history of music almost from the moment he picked up a guitar. Somewhere in all his fame, the singer from Tupelo got lost--and that's the saddest song of all.Born on January 8, 1935, in Tupelo, Mississipp... More