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1) The hard sell: crime and punishment at an opioid startup

Author

Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook

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"The blistering inside story of a startup that made millions pushing opioids-until its cutthroat tactics were exposed and its executives put behind bars John Kapoor had amassed a small fortune in pharmaceuticals when he conceived of a new product. It was the 2000s, and opioids were big business. If Kapoor, an immigrant and the billionaire founder of Insys, could find a new way to administer the highly potent fentanyl, he could patent his invention...

2) Daily Math Problems Quarter I

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Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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90 math problems designed to challenge you and help you hone your math skills. Each problem is designed to test your limits, and explanations are given with every problem, as well as tips for tackling arithmetical obstacles to make them simpler than they may seem. Also provided are formula sheets including all properties and formula that may be needed for any of the problems. Topics range from simple fractions through basic calculus. Real-world situations...

3) Literary Brooklyn: The Writers of Brooklyn and the Story of American City Life

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Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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For the first time, here is Brooklyn's story through the eyes of its greatest storytellers. Like Paris in the twenties or postwar Greenwich Village, Brooklyn today is experiencing an extraordinary cultural boom. In recent years, writers of all stripes-from Jhumpa Lahiri, Jennifer Egan, and Colson Whitehead to Nicole Krauss and Jonathan Safran Foer-have flocked to its patchwork of distinctive neighborhoods. But as literary critic and journalist Evan...

4) Songs of Love Lost and Learned

Author

Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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15 poems of love, some of love lost or unrealized, others of love gained. Evan's style is one inspired by the romantics and transcendentalists, and is filled with simple, elegant language and gothic and bucolic imagery.

5) Tales From the Deepening Woods: Book I

Author

Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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Tales from the Deepening Woods, Book I includes 11 dark faerie tales written by Evan Hughes. Written in the original spirit of faerie tales but with a modern spin, they really have no happy endings.

6) Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking in Quantum Field Theory

Author

Hughes, Evan

Language

English

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This paper describes a brief history of symmetry and symmetry breaking in physics, describes the concepts of symmetry and symmetry breaking (both spontaneous and explicit, and explores spontaneous symmetry breaking in quantum field theory, giving examples accompanied by Feynman Diagrams and simplified Lagrangian equations. Finally, some examples of spontaneous symmetry breaking are given for classical systems.