First published in 1979, Airport Engineering by Ashford and Wright, has become a classic textbook in the education of airport engineers and transportation planners. Over the past twenty years, construction of new airports in the US has waned as construction abroad boomed....

Need to know anything-or everything-about what it takes to make an airport function smoothly? This is the book that you should turn to first. The first edition-written a decade ago-was hailed for its clear and complete treatment of a very complex subject....

In Making Microchips, Jan Mazurek examines the environmental and economic implications of the computer microchip industry\'s exodus from California\'s Silicon Valley to New Mexico, Virginia, Ireland, and Taiwan....