Author: Stuart Bennett
Publisher: Institution of Electrical Engineers
Keywords: control, engineering, iee, series, history
Number of Pages: 1993
Published: 1993-12-01
List price: $49.00
ISBN-10: 0863412998
ISBN-13: 9780863412998

Following his book on the origin of control engineering (1800-1930 (see separate entry), the author now traces development through the critical period 1930-1955, widely identified as the period of ’classical’ control theory. In the 1930s basic automatic control devices were developed and used in process industries, as were servos for the control of aircraft and ships and amplifiers for the telephone system and early computers etc. During the war many disparate ideas were brought together for the development of aircraft tracking and response systems -- leading to classical control t

Author: Stuart Bennett
Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology
Keywords: engineering, control, series, history
Number of Pages: 262
Published: 1993-12-01
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0863412807
ISBN-13: 9780863412806

Following his book on the origin of control engineering (1800-1930 (see separate entry), the author now traces development through the critical period 1930-1955, widely identified as the period of ’classical’ control theory. In the 1930s basic automatic control devices were developed and used in process industries, as were servos for the control of aircraft and ships and amplifiers for the telephone system and early computers etc. During the war many disparate ideas were brought together for the development of aircraft tracking and response systems -- leading to classical control t

Authors:Betty T. Bennett, Stuart Curran,
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: times, shelley, mary
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2000-06-28
List price: $56.00
ISBN-10: 0801863341
ISBN-13: 9780801863349

Author of six novels, five volumes of biographical lives, two travel books, and numerous short stories, essays, and reviews, Mary Shelley is largely remembered as the author of Frankenstein, as the wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, and as the daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. This collection of essays, edited by Betty T. Bennett and Stuart Curran, offers a more complete and complex picture of Mary Shelley, emphasizing the full range and significance of her writings in terms of her own era and ours. Mary Shelley in Her Times brings fresh insight to the life and work of an often

Authors:John Koval, Larry Bennett, Michael Bennett, Fassil De
Publisher: Temple University Press
Keywords: analysis, cultural, social, chicago, new
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2006-09-28
List price: $38.95
ISBN-10: 1592130887
ISBN-13: 9781592130887

For generations, visitors, journalists, and social scientists alike have asserted that Chicago is the quintessentially American city. Indeed, the introduction to "The New Chicago" reminds us that ’to know America, you must know Chicago’. The authors boldly announce the demise of the city of broad shoulders and the transformation of its physical, social, cultural, and economic institutions into a new Chicago. In this wide-ranging book, twenty scholars, journalists, and activists, relying on data from the 2000 census and many years of direct experience with the city, identify five co

Authors:Betty Bennett-Talbot, Steven Bennett,
Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC
Keywords: horseback, games
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1999-01-05
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1580171346
ISBN-13: 9781580171342

Authors:Dennis Bennett, Rita Bennett,
Publisher: Bridge-Logos
Keywords: workbook, amp, spirit, holy
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 2005-09
List price: $13.99
ISBN-10: 0882700308
ISBN-13: 9780882700304

Authors:Dennis J. Bennett, Rita Bennett,
Publisher: Bridge-Logos
Keywords: spirit, life, filled, study, holy, guide
Number of Pages: 250
Published: 1994-06-01
List price: $12.99
ISBN-10: 0882706233
ISBN-13: 9780882706238

The early Christians lived in the power of the Holy Spirit. The miraculous new life they had in Christ amazed the world, and "turned it upside down." It you have ever asked, "What h