Suitable for college courses, this introductory text covers the language of mathematics, geometric sets of points, separation and angles, triangles, parallel lines, similarity, polygons and area, circ
Suitable for advanced courses in applied mathematics, this text covers analysis of lumped parameter systems, distributed parameter systems, and important areas of applied mathematics. Answers to selec
Useful for independent study and as a reference work, this introduction to differential geometry features many examples and exercises. It defines geometric structure by specifying the parallel transpo
The songs and calls of 60 different, widely distributed birds of the United States and Canada reproduced on a 50-minute CD. Accompanying book describes and comments on the songs and calls on the CD. E
Complete, definitive study: biography, historical background, and parallel texts in English and French of all the prophecies, most of the famous— and infamous—interpreta
Examines various attempts to prove Euclid's parallel postulate ? by the Greeks, Arabs and Renaissance mathematicians. Ranging through the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, it considers forerunners and f
"One of the most ingenious parallel world stories ever written." — Richard A. Lupoff. In this acclaimed work of alternate history, the South claims victory after defeating the Union army
This presentation on the basics of Boolean algebra has ranked among the fundamental books on this important subject in mathematics and computing science since its initial publication in 1963. Concise
In the summer of 1921, a vacationing journalist finds himself transported to an idyllic parallel universe. This utopian state requires no official government, since citizens voluntarily conduct themse
Before Jackie Robinson crossed major league baseball's color line, there existed a parallel world of "blackball" with its own pantheon of superstars: Rube Foster, Oscar Charleston, Smokey Joe Williams
Practical text strikes fine balance between students' requirements for theoretical treatment and needs of practitioners, with best methods for large- and small-scale computing. Prerequisites are minim
An American diplomat is tasked with the assassination of a global dictator in this fast-paced science-fiction novel. The action unfolds amid a trio of parallel universes: reality as we know it; the Im
Charles Babbage (1792–1871) articulated the principles behind modern computing machines. This compilation of his writings, plus those of several of his contemporaries, illuminates the early history of
Her Royal Highness models a gallery of regal fashions! Thirty pages of beautifully rendered, ready-to-color outfits feature ensembles made famous by the Duchess of Cambridge since her 2011 wedding to
Engineers and scientists who want to avoid errors in their computer-assisted calculations will welcome this concise guide. In addition to its practical advice on detecting and removing the bugs that p
Intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in electrical engineering and physics, this text presents a mathematically complete and unified approach to the study of field theory and ele
When artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. Comics and gaming art veteran Mark Nelson explores and demonstrate
Physics is fun! It's all about pushing and pulling, running and jumping, rainbows and rockets — it's even about sports! Physics involves the sun and the moon and all the things around yo
Science, history, symbolism, and collective wisdom combine for a fascinating blend of scholarship and spirituality in this exploration of ancient and modern dream lore and dream interpretation. O
Millions of creatures live in the backyard: beetles and bugs, butterflies and birds, turtles and toads, earthworms and microscopic animals hidden in the grass and soil. These 44 full-page illustration
Across Europe and North America, these World War I–era posters exhorted citizens to buy bonds, support the troops, and help the suffering. Eighty color and black-and-white posters, issued from 1914 to
Designed especially for animal lovers and adult colorists, this book features 31 original illustrations of cats and dogs in precious poses. The furry friends appear singly and together, indoors and ou
Concise and highly focused, this review offers everything high school and beginning college students need to know to handle problems in probability and statistics. Rigorously tested examples and coher
This festive wedding party features six dolls: bride and groom, bridesmaid and groomsman, flower girl, and ring bearer. In addition, more than a dozen colorful outfits for the bride and bridesmaid spa
Young animal lovers will treasure this imaginative coloring book and its menagerie of wild and domestic creatures. From cats and dogs to fish, mice, lizards, cows, zebras, elephants, monkeys, and othe
These hypnotic circular images offer pages and pages of coloring that's both relaxing and inspiring. Thirty original designs feature flowers, geometric shapes, and abstract and figurative patterns, al
Losing and finding are equally fundamental to life?and loss is not the end of the story. Psychotherapist and bereavement counselor Ann Hisle offers sound advice and uplifting spiritual practices that
Concise and highly regarded, this treatment of Green's functions and their applications in science and engineering is geared toward undergraduate and graduate students with only a moderate background
Four bookmark models depict a pirate, robot, space alien, and monster, and 68 reusable stickers offer fabulous combinations of hats, masks, wigs, wings, and other costumes and accessories.
Fascinating, fact-filled, and fun, this coloring and activity book features more than 30 large illustrations from every continent. Puzzles introduce languages, native plants and animals, and other tra
"This classic monograph is geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students and presupposes some familiarity with sets, groups, rings, and vector spaces. Topics include sets and maps, monoi
Disguise these playful ponies as witches, fairies, and princesses with colorful hats and other press-out accessories, and give them each an instrument to form a sensational band. Ages 4 and up.
Authoritative text emphasizes history and philosophical foundations in a manner interesting to lay readers as well as students and professionals. Topics include hidden-variable and causal theories and
Four dolls from Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility include Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Darcy and Elinor Dashwood and Edward Ferrars plus a wardrobe of 24 Regency-era costumes.
Definitive biography and critical study of the great 18th-century composer features full-chapter treatments of Rameau's operas and ballets as well as his chamber music, cantatas and motets, and minor
More than 900 problems and answers explore applications of differential equations to vibrations, electrical engineering, mechanics, and physics. Problem types include both routine and nonroutine, and
A brother and sister meet Orville and Wilbur Wright and assist the inventors in realizing their dream of human flight. Reviewed by historical consultants for accuracy and illustrated with 35 dramatic
Jam-packed with incredible dino-facts, this book offers images to color and draw plus puzzles and other activities. Discover what dinosaurs looked like and what they ate, where they lived, and much mo
Explore rocky shorelines, discover seashells and shore birds, help a hungry sea otter make its way to dinner, and more! Twenty-four puzzles with solutions and eleven drawing and coloring activities pr
Join Team Recycle and discover how to make the planet cleaner and healthier. Four kids and a dog guide young readers through word searches, mazes, cryptograms, and other puzzles that provide fun facts
