Perl: The Complete Reference

Martin Brown

Reference

Computing McGraw-Hill

The Wicked History of the World presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to terrified teenage soldiers in the 20th Century--all in glorious and gory color. In the best book ever written to prove history teachers wrong, pester parents and disgust grandmothers, you will find out the truth about the Rules of War and meet fifty of the most vicious villains of all time in a bonus feature pull-out. Want to know... --The ghastly fate of Captain Cook? --What smelly sport was played by Samurai warriors? --Who tried to kill her enemies with a cake made from poisoned bath water? ...then let The Wicked History of the World be your guide. History with the nasty bits left in!

The Wicked History of the World: History with the Nasty Bits Left in!

Children's Books

Terry-Deary

History

Scholastic Reference

Principles, Application and DesignThis book is aimed at people who want to understand how AC inverter drives work and how they are used in industry. This book is much more about the practical design and application of drives than about the mathematical principles behind them.The key principles of power electronics are described and presented in a simple way, as are the basics of both DC and AC motors. The detailed electronics of DC and AC drive are explained, together with the theoretical background and the practical design issues such as cooling and protection.An important part of the book gives details of the features and functions often found in AC drives, and gives practical advice on how and where to use these. A wide range of drive applications are described from fresh water pumping to baggage handling systems. The practical problems of using AC drives in industry are presented, and together with the application and function descriptions should prove useful and informative.The mathematics is kept to an essential minimum. Some basic understanding of mechanical and electrical theory is presumed, and a basic knowledge of single and three phase AC systems would be useful.Anyone who uses or installs drives, or is just interested in how these powerful electronic products operate and control modern industry will find this book fascinating and informative.

Power Electronics in Motor Drives: Principles, Application and Design

Gazelle Distribution

Lesser Spotted Animals

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: \* why wax models were captured and made Prisoners of War? \* which warriors went to battle naked? \* how to make yourself invisible? Find out the tragic truth abut Ireland's foul famines, savage sieges and wretched rebellions, and the incredible Irish people who lived and died in them.

Ireland (Horrible Histories Special)

Teen & Young Adult

Scholastic Children`s Books

Nell and the Cave Bear: the Journey Home (nell and the Cave Bear 2)

Bison are banned and tigers are taboo! Say goodbye to the gnu, cheerio to the cheetah and poo poo to the panda. The world of Lesser Spotted Animals starts HERE! Discover the brilliant beasts you never knew you needed to know anything about - from the numbat to the zorilla and everything in between. Martin Brown's wonderfully funny and fact-tastic writing, teamed with his fabulous illustrations and tummy-tickling jokes is a winning combination.

Animals

David Fickling Books

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