An introduction to certain aspects of developments in the modern theory of dynamics and simulation for a wide audience of scientifically literate readers. Unlike general texts on chaos theory and dyna
Divided into three parts, Doubly Labelled Water presents a clear and accessible account of this technique. Part One presents a general introduction to the study of animal energetics: Part Two discusse
A gripping introduction to the fierce battle at the Alamo on March 6, 1836, The Alamo includes eyewitness accounts of the battle and a roster of the defenders, including Davy Crockett.
Elements of Artificial Neural Networks provides a clearly organized general introduction, focusing on a broad range of algorithms, for students and others who want to use neural networks rather than s
This is a new, basic introduction to polymer science. It is both comprehensive and readable. The authors are leading educators in this field with extensive backgrounds in industrial and academic polym
What do Christians believe and why do they believe it? What are the historical roots of modern Christian doctrines, and what logical connections link them together? This concise introduction to Christ
This is a series of simplified stories, designed as an introduction to literature. The series offers classics, best-sellers, film-titles and original stories. Each book has extensive exercises, a deta
This concise and informative introduction to the Attic orators, a volume in the well established Classical World series,is aimed at the late school and undergraduate student. It includes valuable comm
This is a series of simplified stories, designed as an introduction to literature. The series offers classics, best-sellers, film-titles and original stories. Each book has extensive exercises, a deta
This hypermedia CD-ROM provides an ideal format for the visual explanation of complex algorithms contained in the text Introduction to Algorithms, by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, and Ronal
This book provides a thorough introduction to, and review of, the modelling of semiconductor devices using the Monte Carlo particle method. Beginning with a review of the essential physics of soli
This book provides an introduction to the body of theory shared by several branches of modern optics--nonlinear optics, quantum electronics, laser physics, and quantum optics--with an emphasis on quan
A comprehensive introduction to the critical issues raised by scholarship on both books of Samuel. The often intricate problems are dealt with clearly and engagingly; the chapters deal with the Deuter
Two accounts of the Gary System, an innovative attempt to reorganize school curriculum, method, and organization, begun in Gary, Indiana in 1906. This edition includes a 1970 introduction by Adeline a
Chemical Analysis is an essential introduction to a wide range of analytical techniques and instruments. Assuming little in the way of prior knowledge, this text carefully guides the reader through th
(Educational Piano). This introduction to the music of Bach places emphasis on melodic works rather than polyphonic as melody is more easily comprehended by the student at this intermediate grade leve
Based on traditional fairy tales, these vibrantly illustrated stories are sure to become favourites in every home. Part of the Ladybird 'First Favourite Tales' series-a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoolers-this hardback book contains lots of funny rhythm and rhyme to delight young children. Ideal for reading aloud and sharing with two- to four-year-olds.
A Visual Language is a practical introduction to the language of the visual arts, with a strong, innovative methodology. This expanded second edition begins with the basics of shape, composition and d
Provides a clear introduction to international taxation and offers more in-depth material on many important areas of the subject. The book presents its material in a global context, explaining the var
An introduction to an original poetic voice from eastern Ukraine with deep roots in the unique cultural landscape of post-Soviet devastation “Everyone can find something, if they only look caref
An introduction to the brand new thirteenth Doctor, featuring multiple stories of previous incarnations of the Doctor.Follow the new Thirteenth Doctor as she looks back at her many lives so far. Picki
A picture book introduction to the Nativity story features an inquisitive child who visits major scenes, meeting key biblical characters in turn while searching for the baby Jesus. By the award-winnin
(Guitar Method). The perfect introduction for anyone just discovering the baritone guitar! This easy-to-use book and audio pack also functions as a crossover method for folks who already play standard
Adonis, the beautiful youth, born of the myrrh tree, loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone, hardly needs any introduction. His legend, of Oriental origin, spread early and rapidly to Greece and Italy
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins of terms in art, literature and film. It differentiates the concept from other
Magical Realism is the essential introduction to this often complex area and guides students through the use and origins of terms in art, literature and film. It differentiates the concept from other
Written especially for owners and employees of small businesses, as well as students in this specialized area, this book, originally published in 1989, is a concise introduction to marketing in the sm
This text provides an introduction to some of the best-known fixed-point theorems, with an emphasis on their interactions with topics in analysis. The level of exposition increases gradually thr
In his introduction, Christopher Bayes describes the pursuit of the clown as the search for "the authentic, playful self and its unique relationship to the comic world." An essential read for performe
For courses in Elementary Spanish A flexible introduction to Spanish that focuses on culture as well as language ¡Arriba! Comunicación y cultura provides a rich, complete, and highly fl
Reflecting contemporary theory and research in early art education, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to new ways of thinking about the place of art, play, and aesthetics in the lives an
This book provides a unique overview of and introduction to the work of the German psychologist and philosopher Ludwig Klages (1872-1956), an astonishing figure in the history of German ideas. Central
This book provides an introduction to the mathematical aspects of Euler's elastic theory and its application. The approach is rigorous, as well as visually depicted, and can be easily digested. The fi
A facsimile edition of Kazimir Malevich, SUPREMATISM 34 Drawings, was published in 1990 by Artists Bookworks accompanied by an introduction to the drawings by Patricia Railing; it is now out-of-print.
This book provides a practical, hands-on introduction to the use of R in machine learning. Both supervised and unsupervised learning are comprehensively covered in the book, and the book explores key
This book provides an introduction to, and unique coverage of, a rapidly evolving area in biomaterials engineering. It provides insight into the importance of 3D systems and their use as benchtop mode
The Craft of Political Research is a non-technical introduction to research design and analysis in political science, emphasizing the choices we make when we design a research project and analyze its
The Craft of Political Research is a non-technical introduction to research design and analysis in political science, emphasizing the choices we make when we design a research project and analyze its
This is the second in a series of three volumes dealing with important topics in algebra. Volume 2 is an introduction to linear algebra (including linear algebra over rings), Galois theory, representa
Middle East Conflicts: The Basics is an accessible and balanced introduction to the various conflicts which have plagued the Middle East since the Second World War. It examines the cultural, social an