1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996204868003316

Titolo

First International Workshop on Distributed Interactive Simulation and Real Time Applications : proceedings, January 9-10, 1997, Eilat, Israel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : IEEE Computer Society Press, 1997

Soggetti

Computer simulation - Congresses

Interactive computer systems - Congresses

Electronic data processing - Congresses - Distributed processing

Real-time data processing - Congresses

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Computer Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910153621403321

Titolo

Danny Dunn and Heat Ray

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wildside Press

ISBN

1-4794-2407-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (89 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AbrashkinRaymond

WilliamsJay

Soggetti

Search and rescue operations

Forest fires

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Sommario/riassunto

Danny is soaring above Midston in a plane with his pilot friend when he catched sight of a man stranded in a field and helps rescue him. The man happens to be millionaire Gledway Pippit, who is interested in Professor Bullfinch's new heat ray -- but Danny and the Professor must prove to him that the invention can be useful.One afternoon, Danny's friend Irene is listening to her short-wave radio when she hears about a forest fire nearby. Danny realizes that the Professor and Mr. Pippit drove their cars in that direction. Soon the police spot the men -- but they are surrounded by fire! Danny things he knows how to rescue them and put the heat ray to practical use. But can he do it in time?Danny Dunn and the Heat Ray is the seventh novel in the Danny Dunn series of juvenile science fiction/adventure books written by Raymond Abrashkin and Jay Williams.