This volume contains the basics of what every scientist and engineer should know about complex analysis. A lively style combined with a simple, direct approach helps readers grasp the fundamentals, fr
This excellent turn-of-the-century introduction to Irish crochet is a well-planned guide to all levels of skill and experience. The work includes step-by-step, illustrated directions for dozens of cla
First half of this highly-regarded book covers complex number plane; functions and limits; Riemann surfaces, the definite integral; power series; meromorphic functions, and much more. The second half
Classic monograph treats the irreversible processes and phenomena of thermodynamics: non-equilibrium thermodynamics. Covers statistical foundations and applications of the field with special chapters
Thorough, comprehensive handbook covers materials and equipment, tools, printing papers, presses and other essentials. Detailed instructions for etching — hard ground, soft ground, aquatint, su
Experiment with cryptography — the science of secret writing. Cipher and decipher codes: transposition and polyalphabetical ciphers, famous codes, typewriter and telephone codes, codes that use
Dorothy and the Wizard visit the center of the Earth, where people are vegetables, glass houses grow, and Oz characters reappear. Dreamlike adventures, hairbreadth escapes, warm humor, in classic fant
Classic guide gives complete instructions and stitch diagrams for beautiful designs of single-thread and needlestyle of lace-making. Reticella Work, Carrickmacross Lace, Princess Lace, Irish crochet,
In this handsome, painstakingly researched books, a noted artist and fashion authority recreates the exquisite haute couture of the thirties. Two dolls —?inspired by such actresses as Gloria Swanson a
First half of book presents fundamental mathematical definitions, concepts, and facts while remaining half deals with statistics primarily as an interpretive tool. Well-written text and numerous worke
309 authentic American folk art motifs (1710?1910) include flowers, fruits, border designs, human figures, animals, birds, and more, rendered from textiles, furniture, paintings, tinware, ceramics, em
Versatile collection of 136 floral designs for royalty-free use. Ready-to-use illustrations of lily, African violet, holly, dogwood, many other flowers and plants.
Lush, full-color reproductions of 56 dazzlingly inventive silkscreens reflect the richness of color and sensuous theatricality which have become Erté's trademark. Exquisite visions of "The Seven
Intimate, revealing memoir of Picasso as man and artist by influential literary figure. Highly readable amalgam of biographical fact, artistic and aesthetic comments: Picasso as founder of Cubism, as
Forty-five charming, ready-to-color illustrations include airplanes, elephants, candy canes, elves, pigs dancing jigs, a kitten blowing bubbles, teddy bears at the beach, and more. Each one teaches a
This collection of 72 full-page black-and-white Art Deco designs offers artists and craftspeople royalty-free, ready-to-use borders, frames, and motifs. Abstract geometric forms contrast with foliate
Now you can make beautiful stained glass ornaments for Christmas and other holidays — sundazzlers to catch the light, delight the eyes, and add a decorative touch almost anywhere.This new collection p
Clear, concise text covers aerodynamic phenomena of the rotor and offers guidelines for helicopter performance evaluation. Originally prepared for NASA. Prefaces. New Indexes. 10 black-and-white phot
The writings of Newton, Liebniz, Pascal, Riemann, Bernoulli, and others in a comprehensive selection of 125 treatises, articles from the Renaissance to end of the 19th century — most unavailabl
Painstakingly researched and illuminating account of the making of the Fred C. Robie home. Revealing family documents, excerpts from a 1958 interview with Fred Robie, and 160 black-and-white illustra
This facsimile of Blake's original "Illuminated Book" reproduces 26 full-color plates from a rare 1826 edition. Includes "The Tyger," "London," "Holy Thursday," and other immortal poems. 26 color pla
Almost 100 fascinating mushroom species are revealed through detailed captions and ready-to-color illustrations. Scientific and common names, countries of origin, and growing conditions are also inclu
Appealing teddy bears in 16 easy-to-follow projects for crochet include Panda Bear, British Bear, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, and 10 other huggable bruins. Helpful illustrations and photographs co
Analysis of the problems, theory, and design of sampling techniques for social scientists, industrial managers, and others who find statistics increasingly important in their work. Only college algebr
Introduction to basic statistical concepts and to concept of "adjustment" also covers solution by least squares of more complicated problems and takes into account the propagation of error, general pr
Authentic full-color replica of Caernarvon Castle built in Wales (ca. 1285?1322) comes with complete instructions for cutting, folding, and assembling parts. Includes historical text.
This mathematical reference for theoretical physics employs common techniques and concepts to link classical and modern physics. It provides the necessary mathematics to solve most of the problems. To
Patchwork quilts, with block-by-block interplays and repetitions, lend themselves to endless coloring possibilities. This challenging coloring book offers painstakingly researched, accurately detailed
Classic text still unsurpassed in presentation of fundamental principles. Covers rectilinear motion, central forces, problems of two and three bodies, much more. Includes over 200 problems, some with
This edition of Wagner's magnificent lyric opera reproduces the original 1845 full orchestral and vocal score as slightly amended in 1847. Included is the ballet music for Act One written for the 1861
Drawn from the paper doll collection of the Boston Children's Museum, this volume reproduces in full-color two historic cut-out paper dolls and 30 authentic and exquisite costumes. The dolls and outfi
Complete authoritative scores of two Romantic symphonic masterpieces show extra-musical themes of "program music" — and intuitive genius, Shakespearean passion of Berlioz. Includes Symphonie Fantastiq
First-rate guide to one of Puccini’s greatest operas, including: the complete Italian libretto; modern English translation; plot summary; list of characters; and an informative introduction. Revision
Excellent text for 1-year graduate and undergraduate course. Covers limits and continuity, differentiation of analytic functions, conformal mapping, more. Over 300 problems.
Superb illustrated guide to the art of making handmade lace by looping and knotting a single cotton thread. Author describes the evolution of basic tatting elements and discusses how they can be regr
This informative, enthusiastic guide provides complete instructions and helpful advice for making delicious homemade ice cream, either in a hand-cranked or electric freezer. Includes 58 exotic, mouth
