Exposition for advanced undergraduates and graduate students covers the method of normal forms and its application to ordinary differential equations through perturbation analysis. Numerous examples o
Thirty-one charming winter scenes will warm the hearts of serious colorists. All-original designs include young children gazing out of frosty windows and building snowmen, lovely snow-covered villages
A collection of 85 articles and essays that were initially published anonymously in New York newspapers in 1787–1788, this volume reflects the intentions of the Constitution's framers and ratifiers.
Based on the groundbreaking photographs of W. A. Bentley, this blizzard of designs offers 31 expertly rendered illustrations of nature's most dazzling creations, as individual flakes and in scattered
Intricate designs of reindeers, candy canes, sleigh bells, snowmen, nutcrackers, ornaments, pinecones, poinsettias, and more invite colorists to make it a creative Christmas. Thirty-one full-page patt
Thirty-one circular designs incorporate beloved Yuletide motifs, including snowmen, poinsettias, angels, decorated trees, carolers, holly wreaths, and, of course, Santa Claus — in his sleigh, with his
Two essential collections by a noted Sioux author: American Indian Stories assembles short stories as well as autobiographical and political essays, and Old Indian Legends features tales from the oral
Thirty-one chilly scenes of winter offer more mature colorists the chance to express their creativity all year long. Exquisite combinations of snowflakes, snowmen, hot chocolate and cookies, chickadee
These 29 outstanding stories include the works of Ralph Ellison, W. E. B. Du Bois, Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Claude McKay, Jamaica Kinkaid, and others.
Seasonal classics from a century ago include The Night Before Christmas, How Santa Filled the Christmas Stockings, Father Christmas, and other tales. Full-color illustrations by Margaret Evans Price,
Join Mama, Papa, Brother, and Sister Bear for the most fun-filled holiday of them all. Packed with over 250 pages of activities, this classic treasury is a giant gift bag of coloring pages, dot-to-dot
Look for 8s in the kitchen, 4s on the beach, 6s on the farm, and other numerals and equivalent numbers of objects in fun-to-color places, including a castle, witch's lair, pirate ship, and more.
Kids love secret codes, and this book offers dozens of intriguing challenges related to U.S. history, geography, pop culture, and a host of other subjects. Suitable for ages 8–12.
Balloons and bubbles are light, and a piano and a sofa are heavy. Forty fun-to-color pages offer kids a chance to identify opposites in twenty pairs of pictures. Solutions included.
"Math enthusiasts of all ages will delight in this collection of more than 200 riddles drawn from every mathematical discipline. Only an elementary background is needed to enjoy and solve the tremendo
The magical, mess-free material of moldable sand can be shaped into adorable figures, including an owl, frog, castle, and more. Full-color illustrations and clear directions explain every step for mor
Original collection of piano tunes from the 1920s and 30s features Kitten on the Keys, Dizzy Fingers, Dream of a Doll, Spring Fever, A Stately Mansion, and many other old-time favorites.
Abounding in mathematical paradoxes, logic puzzles, and sports-related riddles, these amusing challenges vary in complexity from playful propositions to tough mathematical conundrums. Suitable for age
From portraits of the saints and Spanish nobility to images of street vendors and country life, this sophisticated collection offers a vibrant selection of timeless works. Colorists will enjoy adding
Hailed by both Matisse and Picasso as "the father of us all," Paul Cezanne bridged 19th-century Impressionism and the radically different world of 20th-century art. These excellent illustrations allow
Clear, correct summation of basic results on general behavior of infinite matrices features three introductory chapters leading to applications related to summability of divergent sequences and series
"Beginning with Thoreau, nature writers have not only influenced our appreciation of the natural world but also have helped to preserve the American wilderness, from the Maine Woods to Yosemite and th
More than 2,000 complete and concise descriptions of herbs, illustrated by more than 275 line drawings, offer natural aids to health and happiness. Includes tips on growing, botanical medicine, season
"Well respected and widely used, this volume presents problems and full solutions related to a wide range of topics in thermodynamics, statistical physics, and statistical mechanics. The text is inten
Classic text focuses on everyday applications as well as those of scientific research. Minimal mathematical background necessary. Includes lively examples from business, government, and other fields.
Richly illustrated with photos, charts, and drawings, this guide features more than 100 patterns for children's and adults' sweaters, jackets, caps, mittens, stockings, and shawls. Includes suggestion
Introductory treatment covers basic theory of vector spaces and linear maps — dimension, determinants, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors — plus more advanced topics such as the study of canonical forms f
Thirty compositions, skillfully rendered in black-and-white, give would-be artists of all ages a chance to re-create — or even transform — lovely fruit and floral arrangements. Illustrations based on
"This text covers the development of decision theory and related applications of probability. Extensive examples and illustrations cultivate students' appreciation for applications, including strength
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
A compilation of four books, first published between 1963 and 1974, featuring bears, a naughty prince's encounter with a witch, a wizard's happy accidents while inventing colors, and events that occur
"This accessible approach to set theory for upper-level undergraduates poses rigorous but simple arguments. Each definition is accompanied by commentary that motivates and explains new concepts. A his
This graduate-level text explores propagator methods, scattering theory, charged particle interactions and their applications, alternate approximate methods, and the Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations.
Tilly, a fabulous feline, and her canine companion, Spike, trek from Greece's ancient Acropolis and the Roman Colosseum to modern-day landmarks such as Dubai's skyscraper, Burj Khalifa, and the Sydney
One of the earliest memoirs of an American capitalist, this 1920 volume recounts an immigrant's rise from clerk to captain of industry and steel magnate. Includes Carnegie's treatise on his philanthro
"These tales of the legendary king and his knights of the Round Table form a highly readable abridgment of Thomas Malory's classic Le Morte d'Arthur. Beloved fables of Arthur, Merlin, Guinevere, Galah
Thirty full-page illustrations to color depict an international array of dragons, including a Balinese spirit king, Greek temple guardian, English wyvern, and creatures from Norse, Polish, Egyptian, a
Thirty original illustrations cover the complete major arcana — including the High Priestess, the Fool, the Lovers, and other trump cards — plus images from the swords, wands, cups, and coin suits.
Colorists of all ages will adore these 30 whimsical illustrations of owls — perched on branches, surrounded by flowers, silhouetted against backdrops with crescent moons, and nestled into other fun-to