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A World of Insects
As we follow the path of a giant water bug or peer over the wing of a gypsy moth, we glimpse our world anew, at once shrunk and magnified. Owing to their size alone, insects’ …
The Privatization Process
Future historians will undoubtedly describe the 1980s and 1990s as the era of privatization, when an unprecedented amount of worldwide control was transferred from the public …
Asian American Politics
Asian Americans are emerging as a political force and yet their politics have not been systematically studied by either social scientists or politicians. Asian American politics …
Multi-GHz Frequency Synthesis & Division
In the past 10 years extensive effort has been dedicated to commercial wireless local area network (WLAN) systems. Despite all these efforts, however, none of the existing systems …
Order and Legitimacy
A growing body of readers is rediscovering Francis Graham Wilson's tremendous contribution to the study of politics and humane learning. In this volume, he offers an extensive …
National Interests in an Age of Global Technology
U.S. policymakers must come to terms with the implications of the "globalization of technology"?specifically, the dramatic increase in crossborder technical activities of private …
Feedback Linearization of RF Power Amplifiers
Improving the performance of the power amplifier is the most pressing problem facing designers of modern radio-frequency (RF) transceivers. Linearity and power efficiency of the …
The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
Nearly three thousand people died in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In Lower Manhattan, on a field in Pennsylvania, and along the banks of the Potomac, the United …
National Service and Volunteerism
National service and volunteerism enjoy a rich history in the United States and an emergent future in other parts of the world. However, there remains relatively scant evidence of …
The Foreign and Domestic Dimensions of Modern Warfare
An exploration of the nuclear arms race and the dangers arising with the advent of “limited warfare” After the development of the atomic bomb in 1945, Americans became engaged in a …
Without Precedent: The Inside Story of the 9/11 Commission
The untold story of how the 9/11 Commission overcame partisanship and bureaucracy to produce its acclaimed report.From the beginning, the 9/11 Commission found itself facing …
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
As new digital forms of formal and informal learning proliferate, there is an increasing need to better understand how people in different regions of the world are implementing …