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  • The Betrayal of Witness

    Reflections on the Downfall of Jean Vanier

    Edited by Stanley Hauerwas, Hans S. Reinders ...
    The downfall of Jean Vanier due to the history of sexual abuse that came to light in 2020 has shocked everyone familiar with his life and work as the founder and leader of L'Arche. The authors in this book raise significant questions regarding his influential legacy and its relevance for theology and disability and for L'Arche in particular. Without any attempt to whitewash or downplay the ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Repairing the Climate

    A Plea for Carbon Capture

    by L.J. Reinders ...
    Climate change is triggered by a too high concentration of greenhouse gases in the air, carbon dioxide in particular, primarily originating from fossil fuel-burning. Since such burning will not stop any time soon, the concentration will undoubtedly rise further, exacerbating climate change. There is no escape from this. That is where carbon capture comes in: direct air capture (DAC) scrubs the ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • The Fairy Tale of Nuclear Fusion

    by L. J. Reinders ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This carefully researched book presents facts and arguments showing, beyond a doubt, that nuclear fusion power will not be technically feasible in time to satisfy the world's urgent need for climate-neutral energy.The author describes the 70-year history of nuclear fusion; the vain attempts to construct an energy-generating nuclear fusion power reactor, and shows that even in the most optimistic ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Sun in a Bottle?... Pie in the Sky!

    The Wishful Thinking of Nuclear Fusion Energy

    by L. J. Reinders ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book gives an accessible overview of the 70-year history of nuclear fusion research and the vain attempts to construct an energy-generating nuclear fusion reactor. It shows that even in the most optimistic scenario nuclear fusion, despite the claims of its proponents and the billions being spent on research, will not be able to make a sizable contribution to the energy mix in this century. ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • The Life, Science and Times of Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov

    Pioneer of Soviet Cryogenics

    by L. J. Reinders ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes the life, times and science of the Soviet physicist Lev Vasilevich Shubnikov (1901-1937). From 1926 to 1930 Shubnikov worked in Leiden where he was the co-discoverer of the Shubnikov-De Haas effect. After his return to the Soviet Union he founded in Kharkov in Ukraine the first low-temperature laboratory in the Soviet Union, which in a very short time became the foremost ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Place of the Horn

    by Reinder Sebastian ...
    Elmira, 1972. The night before Elijah Emmet's high school graduation, the Chemung River is nearly bursting over its banks. By morning it has flooded and drowned the small city. After the muddy water recedes, there is nothing to do but sort out the destruction, rebuild, and look toward the future. But what awaits Elijah on the other side of the disaster is a society turning its back on working ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • In Newtown

    by Reinder Sebastian ...
    Pete is at the end of his rope.Already half way through his twenties, he feels that life has managed to pass him by. He is distant from his friends. His longtime relationship with Laura is failing. He clings to a youthful past and entertains no dreams for the future.These things he blames on Newtown. The tired old Rust Belt city has sucked him dry. It is his prison and his curse. So when one ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Adventists and Catholics

    The History of a Turbulent Relationship

    by Reinder Bruinsma ...
    This book deals with the origins and history of anti-Catholicism among Seventh-day Adventists in North America. These anti-Catholic sentiments were rooted in the history of nineteenth-century America, as well as in Adventist interpretation of particular apocalyptic passages in the Bible. Building on historicist prophetic interpretations, Adventists developed an end-time scenario in which Catholics ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Research-Practice Partnership in Language Education

    Edited by Sin Wang Chong, Hayo Reinders, Qi Liu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together research-practice partnerships that aim to improve language teaching and learning across varied educational contexts. This book examines how teachers, researchers, school leaders, policymakers and communities collaborate to create evidence-informed language education, and why some partnership efforts succeed while others face challenges.The chapters present projects from ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Structured Parallel Programming

    Patterns for Efficient Computation

    by Michael McCool, James Reinders, Arch Robison ...
    Structured Parallel Programming offers the simplest way for developers to learn patterns for high-performance parallel programming. Written by parallel computing experts and industry insiders Michael McCool, Arch Robison, and James Reinders, this book explains how to design and implement maintainable and efficient parallel algorithms using a composable, structured, scalable, and machine ... Read more

    $53.59 CAD

  • Spes Christiana 2020-01

    Edited by Reinder Bruinsma ...
    Series Book 1 - Spes Christiana
    Spes Christiana is the journal of the European Adventist Society of Theology and Religious Studies (EASTRS). It contains articles from all subdisciplines of theology - Biblical Studies, Church History, Systematic Theology, Practical Theology, and Mission Studies, as well as auxiliary disciplines. Major fields and themes of publication include all that are either related to Adventism in Europe or ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Learning Science in the Schools

    Research Reforming Practice

    Edited by Shawn M. Glynn, Reinders Duit ...
    Science -- and the technology derived from it -- is having a dramatic impact on the quality of our personal lives and the environment around us. Science will have an even greater impact on the lives of our students. The lives of scientifically literate students will be enriched by their understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the natural world. To prosper in the near future, all students ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD