1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001473379707536

Autore

Porter, David A.

Titolo

Phase transformations in metals and alloys / David A. Porter, Kenneth E. Easterling, and Mohamed Y. Sherif

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2009

ISBN

9781420062106

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xix, 500 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Easterling, K. E.

Sherif, Mohamed Y.

Disciplina

669.94

Soggetti

Physical metallurgy

Phase rule and equilibrium

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910972402803321

Autore

Nietupski Paul Kocot <1950->

Titolo

Labrang Monastery : a Tibetan Buddhist community on the inner Asian borderlands, 1709-1958 / / Paul Kocot Nietupski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011

ISBN

979-82-16-20953-9

1-283-59949-X

9786613911940

0-7391-6445-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Collana

Studies in modern Tibetan culture

Classificazione

11.93

15.75

BE 8154

Disciplina

951.45

Soggetti

Buddhists - China - Tibet Autonomous Region

Amdo (China : Region) Civilization

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 (p. 233-261) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1: Amdo: An Overview; 2: Tibetan Religions in Amdo; 3: Labrang's Society; 4: Growth and Development: The Evolution of Labrang Monastery; 5: Twentieth-Century Labrang; 6: Visions and Realities at Labrang; Appendix 1 Family History: Gönpo Döndrup; Appendix 2 Pronunciation and Word Lists; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a social and political history of Labrang Monastery, located in Tibet's Amdo and China's Gansu Province. It includes a study of the religious heritage of the region and its interactions with surrounding ethnic groups and political powers.