1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910454588103321

Autore

Cole Simon A. <1967->

Titolo

Suspect identities [[electronic resource] ] : a history of fingerprinting and criminal identification / / Simon A. Cole

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001

ISBN

0-674-02968-2

9780674010024.

9780674004559.

9780674029682

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (369 p. ) : ill

Disciplina

363.258

Soggetti

Fingerprints

Criminals

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: 2001.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PROLOGUE Jekylls and Hydes -- CHAPTER 1 Impostors and Incorrigible Rogues -- CHAPTER 2 Measuring the Criminal Body -- CHAPTER 3 Native Prints -- CHAPTER 4 Degenerate Fingerprints -- CHAPTER 5 Fingerprinting Foreigners -- CHAPTER 6 From Anthropometry to Dactyloscopy -- CHAPTER 7 Bloody Fingerprints and Brazen Experts -- CHAPTER 8 Dazzling Demonstrations and Easy Assumptions -- CHAPTER 9 Identification at a Distance -- CHAPTER 10 Digital Digits -- CHAPTER 11 Fraud, Fabrication, and False Positives -- CHAPTER 12 The Genetic Age -- EPILOGUE Bodily Identities -- NOTES -- Credits -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

As we rush headlong into the era of genetic identification, and as fingerprint errors are being exposed, this history uncovers the fascinating interplay of our elusive individuality, police and state power, and the quest for scientific certainty.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996279557603316

Titolo

ANSI/IEEE Std C57.12.01-1979 : IEEE Standard General Requirements for Dry-Type Distribution and Power Transformers / / Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York : , : IEEE, , 1979

ISBN

0-7381-4293-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

621.317

Soggetti

Electric transformers - Protection

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This standard is intended as a basis for the establishment of performance, interchangeability, and safety requirements of equipment described; and for assistance in the proper selection of such equipment. It describes electrical, mechanical, and safety requirements of ventilated, nonventilated, and sealed dry-type distribution and power transformers or autotransformers; single and polyphase, with a voltage of 601 V or higher in the highest voltage winding.