Presents survey articles addressing topics surrounding positivity, with an emphasis on functional analysis. This book provides insight into the structure of classical spaces of continuous functions, f-algebras, & integral operators, & contains contributions to modern topics like vector measures, operator spaces, & ordered tensor products. ...

Describes the physics, chemistry, technology & overview of the clinical uses behind the science of PET & the imaging techniques it uses. This book explains PET instrumentation, radiochemistry, PET data acquisition & image formation, & integration of structural & functional images. It is intended for science & chemistry graduates. ...

This handbook describes the principles of positron emission tomography (PET), providing detailed view of its application in clinical practice. The text explains the physical & biochemical basis for PET & covers topics like instrumentation, image reconstruction, & radiopharmaceuticals production. ...

Mario Van Peebles' story of ex-slave Jesse Lee who was conscripted into the Spanish American War in 1892 & who, along with his squadron of black conscripts, was ordered by Colonel Graham (Billy Zane) to ambush a supply column that happens to be laden with gold. However, Lee & his men realise that once they have stolen the gold Graham plans to kill them
- so they decide to keep the booty. But Graham catches up with them in New Orleans. The 'posse' flee to Lee's hometown, Freemanville, but even here the men cannot escape trouble as local strife rises to a head, & Graham is hot on their trail.
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The minute Sheriff Webb Dolan led the posse out of town he knew he was in serious trouble. The three murdering outlaws were already hours into the deadly Ute Indian country, & some of Dolan's recruits were unfit to go after them. Worse yet, Dolan realized, his fellow lawman Floyd Aragon had no intention of actually capturing the badmen. ...

Rayne couldn't wait to get away from everything: her mum, her boyfriend, the estate. But the solitude of Morton's Keep isn't all she thought it would be. It's eerie & more than a little creepy. When she meets St John, Rayne forgets her worries; he's like no one she's ever met. So why is everyone warning her away from him? ...

A novel about a character from Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color violet. This is Tashi's story, a shattering account of a young African woman whose decision to go through the female initiation ceremony has terrible consequences. ...