Introduction to Programming Concepts With Case Studies in Python

This book not only teachers JavaScript - a great programming 'gateway' language - it also teaches readers the fundamental programming concepts they need to grasp in order to learn any computer languag

Uses tactics from the world of business and economics to help parents more effectively negotiate with their children, offering advice and case studies of game theory in action.

Uses tactics from the world of business and economics to help parents more effectively negotiate with their children, offering advice and case studies of game theory in action.

OpenGLr Game Programming teaches you how to use OpenGL to create dynamic 3D environments and effects for use in game development. Beginning with the histories of OpenGL and Microsoftr DirectXr, progr

A comprehensive and practical guide to the stock market from a successful fund manager-filled with case studies, important background information, and all the tools you'll need to become a stock marke

This Very Short Introduction introduces listeners to the key concepts of political philosophy: Authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Acces

"The last great mystery for science," consciousness has become a controversial topic. Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction challenges listeners to reconsider key concepts such as personality, free

Dealing with office politics, conflict and difficult people at work without compromising your values and integrity, can be tricky. With case studies and examples,Savvy will help you understand colleag

Musicians Institute PressDiscover new ways to advance your bass improvisation skills through systematic practice techniques, chord/scale studies, and innovative theory concepts. Whether you play elect

Begins with a review of the concepts presented in Level 2, then introduces new pieces and lessons in new keys to prepare the student for more advanced studies. Includes a "Just for Fun" section and an

"Provides an introduction to the concepts of fast and slow, comparing some of the world's fastest animals with animals that are slow."

Of the several voice disorders texts currently available, none is as comprehensive and relevant as Vocal Pathologies: Diagnosis, Treatment and Case Studies. Accompanied by speech samples on two aud

This in-depth masterclass from the author of the groundbreaking bestseller The Secret illustrates how to apply the law of attraction to three of life’s most important areas: relationships, health, and money.Discover how to achieve personal happiness, wellbeing, and success with this collection of lessons, advice, and case studies from the bestselling author of the Secret series Rhonda Byrne. In the first part, she further explores the power of positive thoughts and how we can use the creative process to attract and maintain new and healthier relationships.The second part offers in-depth lessons that will help you apply the law of attraction to your health and physical wellbeing, featuring inspiring anecdotes from those who have used The Secret to overcome health crises such as cancer, chronic pain, depression, and more.Finally, learn how to improve your relationship with money by discovering the power you have to bring money into your life. From job hunting to adopting a wealth mindset

Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this lively and accessible introduction, Graham Priest shows how wrong this concepti

Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Case in point: Piper Prescott's former mother-in-law, Melly. Beneath her twin sets and pearls beats the heart of a geek - a geek whose programming chang

Explaining how to balance one's professional and personal commitments, a guide brings together the latest research, real-life case studies, and practical solutions for couples who want both a satisfyi

Explaining how to balance one's professional and personal commitments, a guide brings together the latest research, real-life case studies, and practical solutions for couples who want both a satisfyi

The author recounts his own brushes with radicalism and offers unparalleled insight into the disjointed ideology of liberal elites through case studies of well-known radial leftists, including Christo

The author recounts his own brushes with radicalism and offers unparalleled insight into the disjointed ideology of liberal elites through case studies of well-known radial leftists, including Christo

Case one: A little girl goes missing in the night. Case two: A beautiful young office worker falls victim to a maniac's apparently random attack. Case three: A new mother finds herself trapped in a h

This innovative and fully interactive guide to clinical rheumatology contains a wealth of multimedia material and provides an absorbing introduction suitable for medical students, general practitioners and trainees in rheumatology. Interactive case histories and quizzes - structured according to ability - engage the user in an active learning process which is in sharp contrast to traditional rheumatology texts. The application is heavily illustrated with clinical photographs, X-rays, explanatory diagrams, and images. In addition, specially prepared video clips clearly demonstrate physical examination and injection techniques. This interactive approach encourages directed self-learning and provides a unique, real-life simulation of the most common clinical problems encountered in the rheumatology clinic and the doctor's surgery. For more background information on rheumatological disorders, there is also very extensive and searchable database of articles on key topics in rheumatology. Ta

In Ellison Cooper’s suspense thriller Buried, an FBI neuroscientist is on the trail of a serial killer who’s turned up the heat on a cold case…Senior Special Agent Sayer Altair studies the minds of ps

The subject of reconciling our evolutionary past with our sense of right and wrong is undergoing a resurgent wave of interest. The timely Introduction to Evolutionary Ethics offers the first general i

Each of the five major anxiety disorders is featured in a chapter that explores its etiology, practical steps and exercises for successful resolution, and real-life case studies of patients who have

Each of the five major anxiety disorders is featured in a chapter that explores its etiology, practical steps and exercises for successful resolution, and real-life case studies of patients who have

"Italians say that someone who acquires a new language 'possesses' it. In my case, Italian possesses me. With Italian racing like blood through my veins, I do indeed see with different eyes, hear with

In A Case of the Meanies, mean boy Joshua continues to plague Stella when he decides to have a birthday party at her parent's candy store. He invites everyone in the class except her! Stella has to fi

With his well-known idiosyncrasies and aphoristic style, Friedrich Nietzsche is always bracing and provocative, and temptingly easy to dip into. Michael Tanner's introduction to the philosopher's life

Norman Solomon's succinct audiobook is an ideal introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. In addition to surveying the nature and development of Judaism, this Very Short Introduction outl

Remember the ZX Spectrum? Ever have a go at programming with its stretchy rubber keys? Did you marvel at the immense galaxies of Elite on the BBC Micro or lose yourself in the surreal caverns of Manic

Read and Experiment is an engaging series, introducing children to scientific concepts. Explore the world of forces with clear text, real-world examples and fun, safe step-by-step experiments. This bo

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Read and Experiment is an engaging series, introducing children to scientific concepts. Explore the world of plants with clear text, real-world examples and fun, safe step-by-step experiments. This bo

On October 30, 1938, families across the country were gathered around their radios when their regular programming was interrupted by an announcer delivering news of a meteor strike in New Jersey. With

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Bishop, Bible scholar, and bestselling author N. T. Wright here provides a series of case studies on how to apply the Bible to the pressing issues of today. Among the topics Wright addresses are the i