This monograph concentrates on the implementation of concurrent logic programming languages on loosely-coupled parallel computer architectures. Two different abstract models are also considered: a graph reduction based model and a more imperative approach.  Meer

Make Cheese Not War traces international support for the community struggle against the expansion of a military base on the Larzac plateau during the 1970s.  Meer

An insightful new book, perfect for newcomers to chess, that divulges practical advice and explains technical terms that chess books often overlook.  Meer

Use this unique book to identify your own individual chess-playing style, then discover a wealth of tips and tricks to avoid pitfalls, improve strengths and become the best player you can be.  Meer

Exploring the under appreciated skill of swindling in chess, Andrew Soltis explains how and when to set strategic traps to exploit an opponent's over-confidence.  Meer

A practical guide to selecting the best move available, every time, from any chess position, packed with tips, tricks and shortcuts from the greatest chess players.  Meer

A quirky but useful exploration of the qualities chess masters have that you don't, and how to acquire them.  Meer

How does one determine the ""best"" chess games? Brought together by the use of criteria such as the overall aesthetics; the originality; the level of opposition; the soundness, accuracy, and difficulty of the game; and, the overall breadth and depth, this book includes 335 diagrams, an index of players and an index of openings by ECO codes.  Meer