Bøger af Stephen Wise

This is a gripping story seen through the eyes of the narrator. Count Dracul Iorga was a great man, leader of the Transylvanian armies that defeated any in the region that dared to stand up to him. His enemies found a way to weaken him. Blinded by rage the Count was merciless. He was punished, condemned to live the life of the undead as a Vampire. The Count is the narrator's father. You are invited to follow the Count through the centuries as he struggles to come to terms with his existence. At first he has a purpose but very soon he finds himself trapped in the limitations of the creature that he has become. In his timeless world it is more than a millennium later that he eventually finds love once more. This is the first novel by Stephen Wise and questions our own moral compass. Epic in the span of time it covers yet intensely personal in its depiction of the life of the Count. This book takes you on a journey at a pace that will make you want to read on.....

Child Versus Parent by Stephen Wise is a classic parenting guide that includes chapters on the irrepressible conflict between parents and children in the home.

The original manuscript of the Arabic Improvement of the Moral Qualities was examined by Wise in order to prepare this edition. The text includes a copy of the original Arabic, a translation into English, and an essay on the place of Solomon ibn Gabirol in the development of Jewish ethics.

With GIS technology increasingly available to a wider audience on devices from apps on smartphones to satnavs in cars, many people routinely use spatial data in a way which used to be the preserve of GIS specialists.

Aimed at readers with a knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition includes two new chapters on databases and heuristics, substantial additional material on indexing and raster imagery, and revisions throughout that incorporate up-to-date applications such as GPS on mobile devices and Internet-based services.