Thomas John Main (79 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No dustjacket; bound in maroon textured boards with gold gilt lettering. Previous owner's gift inscription on first front endpaper (2"x4") upper quarter; boards are faded at spine and top edges; slight wear to corners and edges; minor browning to pages; otherwise tight, sound and uncorrected in Very Good condition. No Signature.…

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Soft Cover. Condition: Good. 91 + pp. Winter 1990-91, Vol. 4, No. 1 ISSN 0895-4852. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Some stains on front cover.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 52 pages. 8.43x5.60x0.12 inches. In Stock.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - A speech delivered by President Main at Iowa College's commencement in 1906, discussing the mission, challenges, and potential of the liberal arts college model. Addresses issues such as the role of women in education and the importance of diversity and inclusion. Relevant to historians of higher education and educators alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and evolution of Iowa College, exploring its ideals, challenges, and contributions to higher education. The author traces the college's founding principles, emphasizing the enduring values of genuineness, fearlessness, and service. The book highlights the college's progressive approach, its embrace of scientific studies alongside the classics, and its commitment to preparing students for active roles in society. The discussion expands to encompass the broader landscape of higher education, examining the changing expectations and demands of the 20th century. The author argues that colleges must adapt to the needs of a complex and evolving world while preserving their core values. Ultimately, the book underscores the vital role of Iowa College in fostering intellectual growth, promoting social progress, and inspiring generations of students to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the intricacies of the steam engine and two related instruments: the Indicator and the Dynamometer. While employing the Indicator, the author delves into various aspects of an engine's function, such as detecting defects in the steam-admission mechanisms, and determining the power output. The author demonstrates the application of the Dynamometer for measuring the effective horsepower of an engine, considering factors such as the screw shaft's pressure and the ship's speed. Ultimately, this book illuminates the significance of these instruments in optimizing the performance and efficiency of steam engines, highlighting their profound impact on the field of steam power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive collection of questions and answers covering various aspects of steam engines. It is a valuable resource for engineers, students, and anyone interested in understanding the principles of steam engine operation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of steam engines, their design, construction, and operation. It also includes detailed explanations of the thermodynamics and fluid dynamics involved in steam engine operation. The author provides clear and concise explanations, making the book accessible to readers of all levels. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of steam engines. It provides a thorough examination of the subject, covering everything from the basics to advanced concepts. The author's clear and engaging writing style makes this book a pleasure to read and an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the topic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…