Creative Coding in Python

如果一個人能夠無限次地穿越時間與宇宙，他的內心會發生什麼變化？本書以這個看似科幻、實則極為人性的問題為起點，深入解析經典影集《Doctor Who》中角色的心理層面。由心理學教授 Travis Langley 主編，集合多位學者，共收錄近二十篇文章，從人格理論、情感連結、創傷經驗到道德判斷，細緻拆解 Doctor 在不同化身中的心理差異，也延伸至同伴與反派角色的行為動機。全書文字親切易讀，兼具學術深度與流行文化魅力，不僅是影集粉絲的延伸閱讀，也是一扇理解心理學如何映照故事與人性的窗口。If a person could travel eternally through space and time, how would this power affect them, psychologically and emotionally? In a fun and accessible way, Doctor Who Psychology explores this question through an analysis of the longest-running sci-fi TV series of all time. This fascinating in-depth academic study, edited by Travis Langley, contains 20 essays delving into the psychology behind the time-traveling Doctor in his many iterations, as well as his companions and his foes.The essays include:“Who’s Who: A Myers-Briggs Comparison of the Doctors’ Personalities”“Madness among the Monsters: Are the Doctor’s Enemies Insane?”“Twice the Hearts, Half the Feels: Time Lord Detachment, Attachment, Abandonment”“Fear Fuels Love: Misattribution of Arous

本書帶領孩子走進一棟充滿維多利亞時代風情的娃娃屋，透過超過 150 張可重複使用的貼紙，自由佈置屋內各個空間，打造專屬風格。書中同時穿插維多利亞時期的生活小知識與簡單設計活動，讓孩子在遊戲中認識歷史，培養美感與創意。Step back in time and into a charming Victorian doll's house! Set on a lovely tree-lined street, this lavish home has lots of rooms upstairs and down--and kids can show off their style by decorating with more than 150 reusable stickers. In addition to fun anecdotes of the Victorian era, there are other drawing and designing activities to try.

Make your lettering more creative with more than 40 lively exercises that explore novel techniques and unconventional materials. Enjoy hours of hand-lettering fun with this colorful and quirky workb

Take a creative trip around the world with this global collection of beautiful pictures to color! You won’t even need a passport to visit inspiring locations ranging from London to Machu Picchu, Japan

This blank volume is aimed at the hip, young, creative graffiti artist.Containing plain pages as well as graph paper and vellum inserts, it resembles the hardcover “blackbook” that's a must-have for g

This fabulous design and doodle book is an interactive and highly creative approach to fashion drawing. With clear instructions on the best drawing tools to use, fashion line styles, and inking and co

Many art books offer advice on how to perform the techniques used by creative watercolorists, but this one goes farther by also explaining the “why” and “when” aspects of using these critical skills.

Seventy years after his death, Nikola Tesla has become a rock star. Lightning Strikes examines his complete life and legacy, including Tesla’s astonishing 700 patents and the long-secret papers he kept at his side when he died. Engineers, entrepreneurs, and academics will find it invaluable not only for the never-before-published interviews and archives, but also for the creative principles that visionaries like Larry Page and Elon Musk have used to build iconic brands and groundbreaking inventions. The book also reveals why the government and business leaders wanted to shut down Tesla’s bold experiments, and how hundreds of his ideas are now being implemented globally—including clean power, robotics, alternating current motors, and wireless transmission of power and information.

A serger is a multi-threaded, multi-needled appliance that sews at an average speed of 1500 stitches per minute—three times faster than most sewing machines. Though expressly designed to finish

Let the stars--and pinwheels and flowers--dazzle and shine! These stunning suncatchers, in a colorful kaleidoscope of translucent paper, positively shimmer in the light. Different color choices yield

The special edition is a biographical tribute, describing Grahams childhood on a farm in the Roaring Twenties and as an adolescence in the Great Depression, through finding his calling to become a pre

These smart checklists make it easy to be proactive in managing and organizing your breast health and breast cancer treatment. Breast cancer afflicts more than 200,000 women per year in the US

Prepare the shining armor―the kings in need of a new knight! But with Sir Simpleton "helping" Sam train in all the wrong ways, how will he EVER master the tricks of the trade? Knight needed. App

A cute and fun guide to creating todays big food sensation: delicious pok bowls! Originating in Hawaii, pok bowls―most often, marinated sushi-grade fish tossed in a soy-based sauce accompanied by ric

The next entry in Sterling's pop culture psychology series features 20 essays and an exclusive interview with Rod Roddenberry—son ofStar Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. In a fun and accessible way, Sta

Change your perception of meditation! This accessible, breezy guide introduces the concept of active meditation—moving meditations in which mind, body, and spirit become totally immersed in a single a

Are you in a rut and not sure how to get out of it? In this book, Lisa T.E. Sonne provides more than 100 affirmations and easy-to-follow ideas for making yourself happy.

Freedom vs. security: that is the dilemma explored in our latest entry in the pop psychology series—and two iconic superheroes come to completely opposite conclusions. This provocative collection of 1

Millions of people have, at some point in their lives, waited tables. Some only did it in college, or got out by sheer determination, good luck . . . or suicide. Others took it on as permanent employm

Baffle your brain in the most delightful way! This entertaining collection features 100 crosswords sized 11x13 that will test your wits. Each puzzle is bite-sized, so you can complete it in a few minu

Baffle your brain in the most delightful way! This entertaining collection features 100 crosswords sized 11x13 that will test your wits. Each puzzle is bite-sized, so you can complete it in a few minu

Baffle your brain in the most delightful way! This entertaining collection features 100 crosswords sized 11x13 that will test your wits. Each puzzle is bite-sized, so you can complete it in a few minu

Baffle your brain in the most delightful way! This entertaining collection features 100 crosswords sized 11x13 that will test your wits. Each puzzle is bite-sized, so you can complete it in a few minu

Lovers of sudoku, wordplay, and logic will go wild over this puzzle mash-up. Start solving these 72 word searches just as you would wordoku, by filling in the 9x9 grids so the letters don’t repeat in

The characters of The Walking Dead live in a desolate postapocalyptic world, filled with relentless violence and death. In reality, how would such never-ending trauma affect the psyche? By understandi

What do you aspire to that always seems out of reach—a choice promotion? The dreamy guy or gal you've had your eye on? That perfect home somewhere in paradise? Highlighting the latest discoveries in n

Create a variety of beautiful paper projects in pretty kimono patterns! Inside this exquisite kit, packed in a clear box that reveals the beautiful contents, origami enthusiasts will find 250 sheets o

Sure, they're great on toast, but there's no limit to what nut butters can do! Not only does this book provide the basics for several easy-to-make varieties, but it also introduces fresh and unusual f

The higher the level, the harder it comes. Now, word lists are incomplete, words might not appear in a straight line, and vowels could be missing. Solvers might even have to fill in the entire center

Did you know that Paul McCartney wrote "Yesterday" after hearing the melody in a dream? Or that the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1936 went to Otto Loewi . . . who derived his award-winning ideas from a

Five super seeds—covered in one super volume! Chia, hemp, flax, quinoa, and amaranth are tiny powerhouses that deliver whopping amounts of protein, essential fatty acids, and great taste in every serv

Craft distilling has exploded in the United States—and James Rodewald, former Drinks Editor for Gourmet magazine, takes an in-depth look at the intrepid characters at the forefront of the liquid revol

Crepe paper flowers are simple to craft yet stunning to behold, whether in a keepsake corsage, beautiful bouquet, or a stylish centerpiece. Using this all-in-one kit, complete with crepe paper, wire,

Sterling's newest book in the acclaimed Great Expectations series covers every challenge parents and children face in the transition from baby to toddler, from toilet training and teeth brushing to la

In the dark about black holes? Need to brush up on your Impressionists? Skip the line at the registrar and curl up with The Bedside Baccalaureate. Each volume contains classes that rotate in groups o

In her new book, the author of The Juice Diet and Nourish lays down the law about food and mood: bad food choices sabotage our energy levels and smart choices can pick us up when we're down. In chapt

In this vivid history, the Middle Ages come to life in all its rich daily experience. Find out what people's beds were like, how often they washed, what they wore, what they cooked, how they worked an

Animals enjoy a variety of wintry activities in the snow.

Picture-perfect logic puzzles . . . in vibrant two-color! Now, when you're cracking a code to solve a conundrum, you're also creating art. Simply use the numbers around the grid—some in color, some in

Is our destiny written inside our very DNA? Richard Rudd suggests that humanity is on the verge of a major shift in consciousness rooted in a new understanding of how our genes operate. He introduces