This original Dover textbook is based on an advanced undergraduate course taught by the author for more than 50 years. It introduces semi-Riemannian geometry and its principal physical application, Ei
This textbook, based on courses taught at Harvard University, is an introduction to group theory and its application to physics. The physical applications are considered as the mathematical theory is developed so that the presentation is unusually cohesive and well-motivated. Many modern topics are dealt with, and there is much discussion of the group SU(n) and its representations. This is of great significance in elementary particle physics. Applications to solid state physics are also considered. This stimulating account will prove to be an essential resource for senior undergraduate students and their teachers.
New Testing and Assessment Methods for Shelters and Trainers! Sue Sternberg has been developing and refining assessment techniques for decades to help shelter workers and trainers determine the likeli
The disruptive nature of climate hazards place extreme events at the forefront of climate-human interaction. As Asia’s primary disasters climate hazards, such as drought and floods, stress communiti
This updated manual prepares prospective MAT test takers with a diagnostic test and ten full-length practice exams. Self-scoring answer keys follow each test and answer sheets for test-takers' use ar
This updated manual prepares prospective test takers for success on the MAT, a timed word-association test that is widely used to screen applicants to graduate level academic programs. The MAT is also
The Psychologist’s Companion has been comprehensively updated, revised, and extended for its fifth edition to include the latest style guidelines of the American Psychological Association’s Publicatio
The Psychologist’s Companion has been comprehensively updated, revised, and extended for its fifth edition to include the latest style guidelines of the American Psychological Association’s Publicatio
A handy little guide that will fit easily in your backpack on your next trek to the garden center. Over 1609 accounts feature the best plant varieties for Pennsylvania growing conditions in nine diffe
Sternberg (Yale U.), the 2003 president of the American Psychological Association, offers pithy lessons for professional success in academia from "don't believe things just because other people do" to
One of Sternberg's contributions is his theory of love as a story. To redress the imbalance of fewer theories of hate than love, this past APA president and editor of Contemporary Psychology introduce
In this resource for students of psychology or professionals considering a career change, successful psychologists in a variety of specialties describe the work that they do and trace the trajectory o
The River Road between New Orleans and Baton Rouge hosts a fascinating mix of people, traditions, and stories. Author Mary Ann Sternberg has spent over two decades exploring this richly historic corri
Few thoroughfares offer as rich a history as Louisiana's River Road between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. In this third edition of her extremely popular guide, Along the River Road, Mary Ann Sternberg