Sports, jobs, and taxes : the economic impact of sports teams and stadiums / Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist, editors.

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Intelligent skins / Michael Wigginton and Jude Harris. by Wigginton, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Commerzbank Headquarters: Frankfurt-am-Main --…”

The professional practice of landscape architecture : a complete guide to starting and running your own firm / Walter Rogers. by Rogers, Walter

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Combined power plants : including combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plants / J.H. Horlock. by Horlock, J. H.

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The great A&P and the struggle for small business in America / Marc Levinson. by Levinson, Marc

Capital in the twenty-first century / Thomas Piketty ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. by Piketty, Thomas, 1971-

Food city / CJ Lim. by Lim, C. J.

A book of luminous things : an international anthology of poetry / edited, and with an introduction by Czeslaw Milosz.

Table of Contents: “…The south / Wang Chien -- Travelling northward / Tu Fu -- After collecting the autumn taxes [and] Rain / Po Chü-I -- Another Spring / Tu Fu -- Exile in Japan / Su Man Shu -- In the Lake District [and] Odysseus to Telemachus / Joseph Brodsky.…”
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Liquid assets : a history of New York City's water system / Diane Galusha. by Galusha, Diane

Table of Contents: “…Building reputations, too -- Cannonsville. When the rains didn't come -- Assessng the damage. Tax disputes -- Tunnel vision -- To the future- -- Conclusion : pride and sorrow.…”

A hacker's mind : how the powerful bend society's rules, and how to bend them back / Bruce Schneier. by Schneier, Bruce, 1963-

Business adventures : twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street / John Brooks. by Brooks, John, 1920-1993

Systematic : how systems biology is transforming modern medicine / James R. Valcourt. by Valcourt, James R.

Table of Contents: “…The basics -- Seeing the systems in biology: technological advances are letting scientists understand living things in a new way -- Déjà vu all over again: the common patterns and principles of natural systems -- America's next top mathematical model: understanding complex systems sometimes requires math -- Ignoring the devil in the details: robustness, prediction, noise, and the general properties of systems -- Part II. …”

Geothermal HVAC : green heating and cooling / Jay Egg, Brian Clark Howard. by Egg, Jay

Table of Contents: “…-- Clean, green energy with great promise -- Reducing peak demand -- Reducing the use of fossil fuels -- Reducing carbon emissions -- Coal-fired electricity for geothermal versus natural gas -- Summary -- 2: Heat Transfer And HVAC Basics -- Understanding heat transfer -- Heat transfer and geothermal HVAC -- Main parts of a geothermal system -- Basics of mechanical refrigeration -- Types of heating and cooling equipment -- Conventional fuel burners -- Electric resistance heating -- Heat pumps -- Passive solar -- Adiabatic, evaporative, or swamp coolers -- Direct expansion systems -- Chillers -- Absorption chiller system -- Cooling towers -- Critical issue of equipment sizing -- What is the size of my current system(s)? …”

Abraham Lincoln : great American historians on our sixteenth president / Brian Lamb and Susan Swain, editors.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A note to readers on style -- The life of Abraham Lincoln -- Maps: Where Lincoln lived -- Sites of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858 -- Route of Lincoln's train to Washington in 1861 -- Route of Lincoln's funeral train to Springfield -- Pt. 1. …”

The road taken : the history and future of America's infrastructure / Henry Petroski. by Petroski, Henry

Table of Contents: “…Lay in Leaves : triage, budgets, and choice, again -- 16. Trodden Black : corruption, graft, waste, fraud, abuse -- 17. …”
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The sky's the limit : applying radical architecture / [ed. by Robert Klanten and others].

Table of Contents: “…Architects: New Airport Building -- Estudio Barozzi Veiga//Fabrizio Barozzi, Alberto Veiga: Headquarters of the Regulatory Board of the Denomination of Origin Ribera del Duero -- Giancarlo Mazzanti: Spain Library -- Foster + Partners: Spaceport America…”

The Economics of public-private partnerships : a basic guide / Eduardo Engel, University of Chile, Ronald D. Fischer, University of Chile, Alexander Galetovic, Universidad de Los A... by Engel, Eduardo