Kirjailija
Paul Harrison
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 77 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1992–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu The amazing life cycle of the Large Blue Butterfly. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
77 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1992–2026.
DAVID WILSON'S NEW TRUE CRIME BOOK "A PLOT TO KILL" OUT NOW The definitive account of a national tragedy: by the journalist who broke the story and the UK's 'Number One Expert on Serial Killing' - with full details of the January 08 trialThe murder of five women in late 2006 shocked the nation and kept many of us glued to our TV screens, horrified by the unfolding tragedy. For the quiet town of Ipswich it was fifty days of fear and soul searching, from the disappearance of the first victim to the dramatic arrest of the lead suspect, Steve Wright. Journalist Paul Harrison and Professor of Criminology David Wilson arrived in Ipswich just as the first body was discovered. Their on-the-scene access, and Professor Wilson's first-hand experience as a profiler, meant that they were first to put forward the explosive theory that a serial killer was at large. In Hunting Evil, Harrison and Wilson take the reader to the heart of the story. Both visited the sites where the killer disposed of his victims' bodies; both walked the red light area of Ipswich; and both talked to those closest to the victims. They explore the reasons why someone will kill and kill again, and perhaps most important of all explain how serial killers target the must vulnerable in our society, and what can be done to make our communities safer for everyone.
The FA Cup is the oldest and most famous knockout competition in the world. Each year, countless lower division and non-League clubs dream of landing a glamorous tie against Manchester United, Liverpool or Tottenham Hotspur, and each year there is at least one upset whereby a Football League club is defeated by a side lower down the food chain.
Gravesend & Northfleet celebrated its 60th Anniversary in August 2006. This book documents the sixty-year history of the club in a series of team photographs, action shots, player portraits, old programmes, press reports and other ephemera. It explores, for the first time, the stories of Northfleet United and Gravesend United, the original clubs who insisted on staying separate for so long, paying particular attention to the connection with the mighty Tottenham Hotspur that saw so many future stars turn out for the Fleet. Now, for the first time since 1962, the club have a group of full-time professionals and look ready to take the next step – promotion to the Football League. This book allows the reader to look back at the players and matches of yesteryear and also provides a lasting record of the club as it is today.
This pictorial history traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in the city of Worcester during the last century. All aspects of everyday life are recorded here, from shops and businesses, schools and churches, to pubs and hotels, work and leisure. Among the distinctive views seen here are the city's eleventh-century cathedral, Lich Street and The Foregate, home to Worcester's Hop Market, as well as events such as King George VI's Coronation celebrations in 1937. Worcester is a valuable history which will reawaken nostalgic memories for some, while offering a unique glimpse of the past for others.
Challenge and extend the mathematical thinking of able Year 6 children with 6 Plus. The 6 Plus Teacher's Book provides short, manageable teacher's notes for each unit.
Challenge and extend the mathematical thinking of able Year 6 children with 6 Plus. The 6 Plus Pupil's Book challenges and extends the mathematical thinking of able Year 6 children, with stimulating extension activities for children working at Level 5 and beyond. Children are encouraged to use and apply their knowledge and broaden their understanding of maths concepts. The 6 Plus Pupil's Book is suitable for mixed-ability classes or ability sets and can also be used by children working independently.
Computational Methods in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Paul Harrison
John Wiley Sons Inc
2001
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Providing an accessible introduction to a range of modern computational techniques, this book is perfect for anyone with only a limited knowledge of physics. It leads readers through a series of examples, problems, and practical-based tasks covering the basics to more complex ideas and techniques. The focus is placed on the dynamic area of modern physics, helping readers understand the power and uses of computational physics. * Leads the reader from a basic introduction to more sophisticated techniques * Provides the skill-building exercises necessary to tackle more complex problems * Applies essential techniques to a wide range of key problems
Computational Methods in Physics, Chemistry and Biology
Paul Harrison
John Wiley Sons Inc
2001
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Providing an accessible introduction to a range of modern computational techniques, this book is perfect for anyone with only a limited knowledge of physics. It leads readers through a series of examples, problems, and practical-based tasks covering the basics to more complex ideas and techniques. The focus is placed on the dynamic area of modern physics, helping readers understand the power and uses of computational physics. * Leads the reader from a basic introduction to more sophisticated techniques * Provides the skill-building exercises necessary to tackle more complex problems * Applies essential techniques to a wide range of key problems
Green Building Handbook Volumes 1 and 2
Rob Harrison; Paul Harrison; Sam Kimmins; Tom Woolley
Spon Press
2000
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First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Green Building Handbook: Volume 1
Tom Woolley; Sam Kimmins; Rob Harrison; Paul Harrison
Spon Press
1997
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Environmentally responsible building involves resolving many conflicting issues and requirements. Each stage in the design process from the fundamental decisions about what, where and even whether to build has implications for the environment. Evolving out of the success of Green Building Digest, a publication described by Building Design as well-researched, authoritative and exhaustive, this practical new handbook considers the environmental issues which relate to the production, use and disposal of key building products and materials. It is designed to help specifiers and purchasers gain awareness of the potential environmental impact of their decisions. Chapter by chapter Green Building Handbook looks at a different sector of the trade from flooring to roofing, comparing the environmental effects of commonly available products with less well known green alternatives. A Best Buy section then ranks these products from lowest to highest impact.
Palkitun ja arvostetun väestö- ja ympäristötutkijan yhtä palkittu ja arvostettu teos, joka käsittelee väestöräjähdystä ja kulutuksen kasvua, lisääntyvää teknologiaa ja tulevaa, ihmiskunnan historian suurinta ympäristökriisiä. Pystymmekö toimimaan ennen kuin on myöhäistä? "Harrison näytää, missä vika on, mistä se johtuu ja mitä voimme asialle tehdä. Harrisonin kirja on terävänäköisempi, ymmärtäväisempi ja paremmin kirjoitettu kuin melkein mikään tästä aiheesta julkaistu teos... Tiukasti perusteltu analyysi." - Fred Pearce, New Scientist "Ansaitsee paikan jokaisen ympäristöstä ja kehityksestä kiinnostuneen kirjahyllyssä, sekä jokaisen näillä aloilla työskentelevän pöydällä." - Lester Brown, Worldwatch-instituutin presidentti.
Tibetan Literature
Leonard van der Kuijp; James Burnell Robinson; Paul Harrison
Snow Lion Publications
1996
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Classic Plays from the Negro Ensemble Company
Paul Harrison; Gus Edwards
University of Pittsburgh Press
1995
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This anthology celebrates more than twenty-five years of the Negro Ensemble Company\u2019s significant contribution to American theater. Collected here are ten plays most representative of the eclectic nature of the Negro Ensemble Company repertoire. The Negro Ensemble Company (NEC) was formed in New York City in 1967 with support from the Ford Foundation to aid in the establishment of an independent African-American theater institution. Under the artistic directorship of Douglas Turner Ward, the NEC offered a nurturing environment to black playwrights and actors who could work autonomously, guaranteeing authenticity of voice, full freedom of expression, and exploration of thematic views specific to the African-American experience. Since its inception, the NEC has introduced audiences to more than 150 theatrical works. Classic Plays from the Negro Ensemble Company allows scholars to review a diversity of styles which share common philosophical, mythic, and social ideals that can be traced to an African worldview. A foreword by Douglas Turner Ward and an afterword by Paul Carter Harrison and Gus Edwards assess the literary and/or stylistic significance of the plays and place each work in its historical or chronological context.
Harrison argues that population growth, rising consumption and damaging technologies have combined to bring on the biggest environmental crisis in human history. Just as crisis spurred the Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions, so it may be a third revolution that is needed to achieve sustainable development. Harrison provides a bulletin on the state of the planet and the process of destruction, and a blueprint for the third revolution. Harrison is author of "Inside the Third World" and was the 1988 recipient of the UNEP Global 500 award for outstanding services to the environment. The book is being made into a TV documentary to coincide with publication.