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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A Complete Education on Array Processing-from Theory to PracticeLearn all the ins and outs of creating reliable communication systems with Practical Array Processing. This comprehensive guide goes through the entire subject, from a detailed look at the theory of array processing to practical information on how to design and build systems for both commercial and military applications.Written by a recognized expert in the field, Practical Array Processing focuses on the practical issues in any project involving one or more antenna arrays. It provides key background information and hands-on techniques regarding array calibration…antenna array design…signal detection…direction finding…interference cancellation…and more. The book concludes with an explanation of how emitters can be located using angles of arrival or time differences measured at multiple sites.Practical Array Processing includesHands-on advice for performing full systems engineering analysis on array processing systems Coverage of basic techniques, such as calibration, not included in most textsEasy-to-understand mathematical algorithms, with software and firmware applicationsIn-depth, accessible discussions of array processing theory In this array processing guide• Digital Receiver Techniques • Array Signal Processing Models • Signal Detection • Direction Finding • Beamforming • Emitter Geolocation

This book is meant as a successor to the bibliography of the Hudson River School in Bernard Karpel's Arts in America: A Bibliography, Vol. Two (Archives of American Art, 1979). Its purpose is twofold: to fill some of the gaps that Karpel was forced to leave unfilled; and to record the great activity in Hudson River School studies that has taken place in the decade since the publication of Arts in America. Sullivan includes Albert Bierstadt, Frederic E. Church, Thomas Cole, Jasper F. Cropsey, Thomas Doughty, Asher B. Durand, Sanford R. Gifford, Martin J. Heade, George Inness, John F. Kensett, Fitz Hugh Lane, Homer D. Martin, Thomas Moran, Worthington Whittredge, Alexander H. Wyant, and others.

From the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author of Beneath a Scarlet SkyAMERICA'S GREATEST ASSET. Robin Monarch, the CIA's top field operative, stumbles across a US governmental conspiracy during a mission in Istanbul. What he sees is enough to make him go rogue. IS NOW ITS GREATEST THREAT. Monarch becomes an international fugitive, hunted by the powers wishing to buy his secret, and by those wanting it buried. Yet Robin Monarch is not perturbed: he has plans of his own. THINK BOURNE. THINK BOND. THINK BAUER. THINK BETTER.

From the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author of Beneath a Scarlet SkyAN ENEMY EMERGING FROM THE EAST. The US Secretary of State is abducted while conducting secret negotiations aboard a tanker in the South China Sea. 'Seven days' is her captors' warning. Seven days before she is beheaded, live on the internet. Seven days for Robin Monarch to save her. A TREACHERY TRACING TO THE TOP. The CIA asset and master thief journeys into the underworld of Southeast Asia to locate and extract his target. But as he navigates this shady labyrinth, he unravels a worrying conspiracy: stretching from the red-lit underbelly of Asia to the White House itself.

From the author of the bestselling Beneath a Scarlet Sky comes the latest adventure of Robin Monarch "Action-packed...Comparisons to Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne series are justified." -Associated Press In Outlaw, the U.S. Secretary of State and the foreign ministers of China and India have been kidnapped. The "Sons of Prophecy" take responsibility and issue an ultimatum: If their demands are not met in seven days, the three will be beheaded live on the Internet. With the presidential election in only eight days, The President has few options-he can't meet their demands and he can't let them be executed. In desperation, he calls upon former CIA operative and master thief Robin Monarch."Sullivan has created a fine adventure-thriller hero in Monarch...The action and the surprises are nonstop."-BooklistMonarch and his Chinese counterpart, a mysterious agent named Song Le, embark upon a dangerous journey into the underbelly of Southeast Asia, a world of corrupt Vietnamese Army officers, fanatical pirates, Hong Kong triad leaders, and volatile mercenaries living around the red light districts of Thailand. As they get closer and closer, with time quickly running out, Monarch learns that the diabolical kidnapping and ransom plot is only a front-one that reaches deep into the most sacred corridors of power...from which there is no escape..."Thriller fans fond of high-stakes rescue scenarios will be more than satisfied."-Publishers Weekly

Soon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland. Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours. Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He’s a normal Italian teenager—obsessed with music, food, and girls—but his days of innocence are numbered. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps, and falls for Anna, a beautiful widow six years his senior. In an attempt to protect him, Pino’s parents force him to enlist as a German soldier—a move they think will keep him out of combat. But after Pino is injured, he is recruited at the tender age of eighteen to become the personal driver for Adolf Hitler’s left hand in Italy, General Hans Leyers, one of the Third Reich’s most mysterious and powerful commanders. Now, with the opportunity to spy for the Allies inside the German High Command, Pino endures the horrors of the war and the Nazi occupation by fighting in secret, his courage bolstered by his love for Anna and for the life he dreams they will one day share. Fans of All the Light We Cannot See, The Nightingale, and Unbroken will enjoy this riveting saga of history, suspense, and love.

Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours.Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He’s a normal Italian teenager—obsessed with music, food, and girls—but his days of innocence are numbered. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps, and falls for Anna, a beautiful widow six years his senior.In an attempt to protect him, Pino’s parents force him to enlist as a German soldier—a move they think will keep him out of combat. But after Pino is injured, he is recruited at the tender age of eighteen to become the personal driver for Adolf Hitler’s left hand in Italy, General Hans Leyers, one of the Third Reich’s most mysterious and powerful commanders.Now, with the opportunity to spy for the Allies inside the German High Command, Pino endures the horrors of the war and the Nazi occupation by fighting in secret, his courage bolstered by his love for Anna and for the life he dreams they will one day share.Fans of All the Light We Cannot See, The Nightingale, and Unbroken will enjoy this riveting saga of history, suspense, and love.

“Mark Sullivan has done it again! The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.” —Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling authorFrom the author of the #1 bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky comes a new historical novel inspired by one family’s incredible story of daring, survival, and triumph.In late March 1944, as Stalin’s forces push into Ukraine, young Emil and Adeline Martel must make a terrible decision: Do they wait for the Soviet bear’s intrusion and risk being sent to Siberia? Or do they reluctantly follow the wolves—murderous Nazi officers who have pledged to protect “pure-blood” Germans?The Martels are one of many families of German heritage whose ancestors have farmed in Ukraine for more than a century. But after already living under Stalin’s horrifying regime, Emil and Adeline decide they must run in retreat from their land with the wolves they despise to escape the Soviets and go in search of freedom.Caught between two warring forces and overcoming horrific trials to pursue their hope of immigrating to the West, the Martels’ story is a brutal, complex, and ultimately triumphant tale that illuminates the extraordinary power of love, faith, and one family’s incredible will to survive and see their dreams realized.

“Mark Sullivan has done it again! The Last Green Valley is a compelling and inspiring story of heroism and courage in the dark days at the end of World War II.” —Kristin Hannah, #1 New York Times bestselling author From the author of the #1 bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky comes a new historical novel inspired by one family’s incredible story of daring, survival, and triumph. In late March 1944, as Stalin’s forces push into Ukraine, young Emil and Adeline Martel must make a terrible decision: Do they wait for the Soviet bear’s intrusion and risk being sent to Siberia? Or do they reluctantly follow the wolves—murderous Nazi officers who have pledged to protect “pure-blood” Germans? The Martels are one of many families of German heritage whose ancestors have farmed in Ukraine for more than a century. But after already living under Stalin’s horrifying regime, Emil and Adeline decide they must run in retreat from their land with the wolves they despise to escape the Soviets and go in search of freedom. Caught between two warring forces and overcoming horrific trials to pursue their hope of immigrating to the West, the Martels’ story is a brutal, complex, and ultimately triumphant tale that illuminates the extraordinary power of love, faith, and one family’s incredible will to survive and see their dreams realized.

Inspired by a true story, two teens kidnapped by an African warlord find salvation through love in a powerful and healing historical novel from the #1 bestselling author of Beneath a Scarlet Sky and The Last Green Valley.Anthony Opoka and Florence Okori are coming of age in Uganda in the 1990s. Outstanding students, they believe in being good humans before they are kidnapped and forced into the fanatical Lord’s Resistance Army.In a legion of young recruits, no one gets closer than Anthony to powerful messianic warlord Joseph Kony and his darkest secrets. To stay sane as he spirals through chaos, Anthony clings to his childhood lessons about being a good human. Florence’s upbringing grounds her, too, helping her keep her dreams alive even as she’s pulled deeper into the insanity of Kony’s war.At the lowest points of their lives, certain they’ll never go home, Anthony and Florence meet by chance, fall in love, and begin to dream of surviving their captivity. They devote their lives to helping their fellow child soldiers escape bondage and return to their families and redemption by following the stars.By turns tender, shocking, moving, desperate, and ultimately triumphant, Florence and Anthony’s story is an epic drama of humanity, a life-affirming tale, and an experience readers will never forget.Featuring an afterword by Anthony and Florence Opoka.

Inspired by a true story, two teens kidnapped by an African warlord find salvation through love in a powerful and healing historical novel from the #1 bestselling author of Beneath a Scarlet Sky and The Last Green Valley.Anthony Opoka and Florence Okori are coming of age in Uganda in the 1990s. Outstanding students, they believe in being good humans before they are kidnapped and forced into the fanatical Lord’s Resistance Army.In a legion of young recruits, no one gets closer than Anthony to powerful messianic warlord Joseph Kony and his darkest secrets. To stay sane as he spirals through chaos, Anthony clings to his childhood lessons about being a good human. Florence’s upbringing grounds her, too, helping her keep her dreams alive even as she’s pulled deeper into the insanity of Kony’s war.At the lowest points of their lives, certain they’ll never go home, Anthony and Florence meet by chance, fall in love, and begin to dream of surviving their captivity. They devote their lives to helping their fellow child soldiers escape bondage and return to their families and redemption by following the stars.By turns tender, shocking, moving, desperate, and ultimately triumphant, Florence and Anthony’s story is an epic drama of humanity, a life-affirming tale, and an experience readers will never forget.Featuring an afterword by Anthony and Florence Opoka.

Pronto se convertir en una pel cula de Pascal Pictures, protagonizada por Tom Holland. El chico que se convirti en esp a por amor en uno de los momentos m s oscuros de la historia.La novela basada en la verdadera y pica historia de un h roe olvidado de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.Pino Lella no quiere saber nada de la guerra ni de los nazis. Es un adolescente italiano obsesionado con la m sica y las chicas, pero, en la Mil n de 1943, sus d as de inocencia est n contados. Cuando la casa de su familia es destruida por los bombardeos, Pino se une a una red clandestina que ayuda a los jud os a escapar a trav s de los Alpes, y se enamora de la bella y misteriosa Anna.Con la intenci n de protegerlo, sus padres lo obligan a alistarse en el ej rcito alem n y con solo 18 a os es reclutado como ch fer del general Hans Leyers, la mano derecha de Hitler en Italia y uno de los m s poderosos y enigm ticos comandantes del Tercer Reich.Aunque eso le da la oportunidad de espiar para los aliados dentro del Alto Mando alem n, Pino habr de superar los horrores de la guerra y de la ocupaci n nazi. Solo su amor por Anna y el sue o de la vida que compartir n alg n d a le dar n la fuerza y el valor para seguir luchando en secreto.Los lectores que disfrutaron con La luz que no puedes ver, de Anthony Doerr, o El Ruise or, de Kristin Hannah, no querr n perderse esta emocionante historia de coraje, suspense y amor.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONSoon to be a major television event from Pascal Pictures, starring Tom Holland. Based on the true story of a forgotten hero, the USA Today and #1 Amazon Charts bestseller Beneath a Scarlet Sky is the triumphant, epic tale of one young man's incredible courage and resilience during one of history's darkest hours.Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager--obsessed with music, food, and girls--but his days of innocence are numbered. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps, and falls for Anna, a beautiful widow six years his senior.In an attempt to protect him, Pino's parents force him to enlist as a German soldier--a move they think will keep him out of combat. But after Pino is injured, he is recruited at the tender age of eighteen to become the personal driver for Adolf Hitler's left hand in Italy, General Hans Leyers, one of the Third Reich's most mysterious and powerful commanders.Now, with the opportunity to spy for the Allies inside the German High Command, Pino endures the horrors of the war and the Nazi occupation by fighting in secret, his courage bolstered by his love for Anna and for the life he dreams they will one day share.Fans of All the Light We Cannot See, The Nightingale, and Unbroken will enjoy this riveting saga of history, suspense, and love.

From the #1 Amazon Charts bestselling author of Beneath a Scarlet SkyAs a CIA operative, Robin Monarch was the US government's most valuable asset. Nowadays, as a rogue international thief, he answers to only himself. So when Monarch finds himself in the darkest recesses of the Amazon jungle - very much against his own wishes - he is on unfamiliar terrain in more ways than one. THE PRIZE HE MUST STEAL. Deep within the Brazilian rainforest lies a secret of incalculable value to mankind. Robin Monarch must locate and extract this enigmatic treasure: not for greed or gain, but because a life, that of the woman dearest to him, is at stake. THE PERSON HE MUST SAVE. Sister Rachel Diego del Mar, the missionary who saved Monarch's life when he was a homeless orphan, has been kidnapped by a vengeful past adversary. If Monarch does not give his enemy the Amazon's secret, they will take her life. Unaccustomed to failure, and unprepared to let his nemesis prevail, Monarch has vowed to deliver - first the coveted prize, then his full, uncompromising retribution.

Majkl Sallivan - odna iz samykh jarkikh zvezd sovremennogo klassicheskogo fentezi. Ego saga o parochke blagorodnykh obajatelnykh vorov srazu zhe pokorila serdtsa chitatelej i sejchas naschityvaet milliony poklonnikov po vsemu miru, perevedena na 15 jazykov i udostoena trekh prestizhnykh natsionalnykh premij. Knigami Sallivana zachityvajutsja vzroslye i podrostki, elitarnye kritiki i prosto ljubiteli khoroshej literatury. I lishnim podtverzhdeniem tomu sluzhit tot fakt, chto v spiski samykh ozhidaemykh knig goda romany iz tsikla "Rijrija" vkljuchalis bolee 150 raz! Mashina vremeni, davnjaja mechta chelovechestva. Ellis Rodzhers, inzhener iz Detrojta, sumel voplotit ee v zhizn i otpravilsja v puteshestvie na dvesti let vpered. I dejstvitelno okazalsja v buduschem, tolko ne cherez dvesti, a cherez dve tysjachi let.Konechno zhe, vse izmenilos. I pokhozhe, chto k luchshemu. Ljudi zhivut v prekrasnykh podzemnykh gorodakh, a poverkhnost Zemli predstavljaet soboj ogromnyj prirodnyj zapovednik. V novom mire net starosti, boleznej, smerti, vojn, religii i nuzhdy, a chelovecheskoe obschestvo sostoit iz bespolykh klonov, kotorye zhivut i zdravstvujut vekami. Ljudi davno zabyli o tom, chto takoe agressija, v otnoshenijakh tsarjat dobrozhelatelnost i mjagkost, kazhdyj mozhet vybrat zanjatie po dushe. I v etom-to divnom novom mire amerikanskij inzhener Ellis Rodzhers v pervyj zhe den stanovitsja svidetelem zagadochnogo ubijstva...

Suschestvujut li bogi na samom dele? Mozhno li uznat buduschee? I chto lezhit za zavesoj smerti? Zemlju ukutal sneg, i pogibla ne tolko nadezhda. Predvoditel freev izmenilkhod vojny, no tsena za poluchennoe preimuschestvo nepomerno vysoka. Pod ugrozojbuduschee oboikh narodov, i edinstvennyj shans na spasenie - poprosit pomoschi umertvykh. Sdelat sudbonosnyj vybor neprosto. Cmozhet li raznomastnyj otrjadsovershit nevozmozhnoe, ili naveki ostanetsja pogrebennym v mogile, iz kotorojnet vykhoda? V zakhvatyvajuschem zakljuchenii tsikla "Legendy Pervoj imperii" Velikaja vojnapodkhodit k kontsu, i nachinaetsja Era Imperii.

ELAN. Mir mecha i magii. Zdes obitajut bok o bok elfy i ljudi, gnomy i gobliny. Zdes, na ruinakh imperii, tysjacheletija nazad sozdannoj tainstvennym polubogom Novronom, voznikli desjatki novykh korolevstv, pletuschikh drug protiv druga beskonechnye politicheskie intrigi. Ne pora li prekratit vrazhdu i vozrodit edinuju imperiju? - etot prizyv razdaetsja v mire Elan vse chasche i gromche. Odnako pravo na obedinenie narodov est lish u prjamogo potomka Novrona. A tot, komu vedomo imja naslednika, - velikij mag Esrakhaddon - vot uzhe devjat vekov tomitsja v temnitse, kuda net khoda prostym smertnym. I vse zhe nakhodjatsja dvoe vernykh druzej, sposobnykh projti skvoz ljubye dveri. Adrian i Rojs - otchajannaja parochka besstrashnykh blagorodnykh vorov - rabotajut iskljuchitelno pod zakaz i vsegda gotovy vypolnit samye riskovannye "delikatnye poruchenija".