This book provides an excellent introduction to vicoelasticity, and I have found it to be a comprehensive teaching tool in my early years at the University of Illinois.
Phenomenological Theory of Linear Viscoelastic Behavior This book in particular concerns technologies of vision that are crucial to my own research in Chinese art history. Its author, Barbara Stafford, has been an intellectual inspiration ever since I first met her at the University of Chicago, where she was also a mentor. I selected this book for personal reasons.ĭevices of Wonder: From the World in a Box to Images on a Screenīarbara Maria Stafford and Frances Terpak Fortunately, my own writing appears in this book as I am a co-author with one of my closest colleagues, Margaret Terry Orr, who is an Associate Professor at Teachers College, Columbia University. The edited book contains a collection of chapters on some of the most critical policy issues in the community college field authored by leading scholars. The book I have chosen is edited by two of the most respected author/scholars in my field, community college education. Shortly after publication, the book was favorably reviewed by a senior expert in the field, which gave a nice pat on the back after several years of effort.Ĭommunity Colleges: Policy in the Future Contextīarbara K. This was my first textbook, and was the first textbook on fault detection and diagnosis that provided broad coverage of the field. This book played an important role in the development of my research interest in dissipative systems, and in providing a connection between inert and living systems.įault Detection and Diagnosis in Industrial Systems These understudied mappings tell us much about the secular, spiritual, and spatial worldviews of indigenous peoples.Īdvanced Synergetics: Instability Hierarchies of Self-organizing Systems and Devices Second, this work expands the definition of a map to include spatial representations found in dances, songs, gestures, scarification, sculpture, pottery, textiles, and tattoos. It is the first comprehensive treatment of indigenous maps and mapmaking-a topic that has been largely neglected by geographers and historians of cartography who focus almost exclusively on “Western” maps. This book is a significant contribution to knowledge in two fundamental ways. III, Cartography in the Traditional African, American, Arctic, Australian, and Pacific Societies
Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as President of the Soviet Union and Boris Yeltsin became President of the Russian Republic.Browse or jump to the faculty member’s last name:Ī B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z In 1991, she was 33 years old when on December 25th, the Soviet Union flag was lowered and replaced by the Russian tricolor flag. AT&T lost 70% of its book value due to this move. Seven new regional companies (the Baby Bells) covered local telephone service and were separately owned. The company kept Western Electric, Bell Labs, and AT&T Long Distance. AT&T had been the provider of telephone service (and equipment) in the United States. In 1984, at the age of 26 years old, Debra was alive when on January 1, "Baby Bells" were created. It ended up costing $1 billion to clean up the site. Radiation leaked into the environment, resulting in a rating of 5 on a scale of 7 ("Accident With Wider Consequences"). In 1979, she was 21 years old when on March 28th, a partial nuclear meltdown occurred at the power plant at Three Mile Island Pennsylvania. James Earl Ray was apprehended and plead guilty to shooting Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader, was shot and killed by an assassin in Memphis. In 1968, at the age of only 10 years old, Debra was alive when on April 4th, Dr. The Common Market was formed as a way to strengthen members' economies and deter wars in Europe. The first members were France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. In 1958, in the year that Debra Collins was born, on January 1st, the European Economic Community (Common Market) came into operation. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Debra's lifetime.
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