1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464371603321

Autore

Spillane Joseph F

Titolo

Coxsackie : The Life and Death of Prison Reform / / Joseph F. Spillane

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , [2014]

©[2014]

ISBN

1-4214-1323-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (309 pages)

Collana

Reconfiguring American Political History

Disciplina

365/.974737

Soggetti

Prisoners - New York (State) - Coxsackie

Prisons - New York (State) - Coxsackie

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.N

Nota di contenuto

The reformer's mural -- A new deal for prisons : the politics of reform in New York -- Adolescents adrift : young men on the road to Coxsackie -- Against the wall : survival and resistance at Coxsackie -- Reform at work : ideas into action at Coxsackie -- A conspiracy of frustration : coming home -- The frying pan and the fire : the reformatory in crisis, 1944-1963 -- Out of time : Coxsackie and the end of the reform idea -- Floodtide : Coxsackie and post-reformatory prison politics, 1963-1977 -- Conclusion : the ghost of prisons future.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910781679603321

Titolo

Ant colonies [[electronic resource] ] : behavior in insects and computer applications / / Emily C. Sun, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hauppauge, NY, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

ISBN

1-61122-398-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (286 p.)

Collana

Computer science, technology and applications

Altri autori (Persone)

SunEmily C

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Swarm intelligence

Ants - Nests

Ants - Behavior

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""PROGRESSIVE ORGANIZATION OFCO-OPERATING COLONIES/COLLECTIONS OF ANTS/AGENTS (POOCA) FOR COMPETENT PHEROMONE-BASED NAVIGATION AND MULTI-AGENT LEARNING""; ""ANT COLONY SOLUTION TO THE OPTIMAL TRANSFORMER SIZING AND EFFICIENCY PROBLEM IN POWER SYSTEMS""; ""DISTRIBUTED DECISIONS: NEW INSIGHTS FROM RADIO-TAGGED ANTS""; ""IMPACTS, ECOLOGY AND DISPERSAL OF THE INVASIVE ARGENTINE ANT""; ""ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION USED IN NO WAVEFRONT SENSOR ADAPTIVE OPTICS SYSTEMS FOR SOLID-STATE LASERS""; ""ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION:APOWERFUL STRATEGY FOR BIOMARKER FEATURE SELECTION""

""ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION BASED MESSAGE AUTHENTICATION FORWIRELESS NETWORKS""""INDEX""



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910635385703321

Titolo

Alternative Powertrains and Extensions to the Conventional Powertrain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Springer Vieweg

ISBN

9783662655702

9783662655696

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia