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Cliffs Notes on Dante's The Divine Comedy: Paradiso

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fantasy

fiction

guides

Harold M. Priest - 1972

Dante wrote three epic poems about heaven, purgatory, and hell.

Paradiso is about the first and is encyclopedic in scope and information. From Dante's own world of politics, theology, and learning, he poured everything he was and knew into this text.

Electric Power Systems

B.M. Weedy - 1972

Provides a comprehensive introduction to systems engineering.

The broad coverage provides the reader with the essentials of the various aspects of modern power system: generation, control, protection, operation, transmission, and distribution.

Solid State Electronic Devices

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engineering

electronics

electrical-engineering

Ben G. Streetman - 1972

One of the most widely used introductory books on semiconductor materials, physics, devices and technology, this text aims to: 1) develop basic semiconductor physics concepts, so students can better understand current and future devices; and 2) provide a sound understanding of current semiconductor devices and technology, so that their applications to electronic and optoelectronic circuits and systems can be appreciated.

Students are brought to a level of understanding that will enable them to read much of the current literature on new devices and applications.

Invisible Colleges: Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Communities

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academics

education-studies

science-and-scientism