"Small Memories is a . . . nourishing last gift from a great writer."--"Washington Post"
Shifting back and forth between childhood and his teenage years, between Azinhaga and Lisbon, this is a mosaic of memories, a simply told, affecting look into the author's boyhood: the tragic death of his o[...]

OCD Today is aimed to all readers, including individuals with obsessive compulsive disorder, family members, health professionals and those just interested in learning more about it. Dr. Espaillat has managed to include in depth medical information, based on the latest literature research of the neu[...]

Highlights individuals who have made a difference in Texas politics, and helps to emphasize the positive impact dedicated citizens can have on the political process. This title focuses on Texas as compared to other 'megastates' - large, urbanized industrial states such as California, New York, and F[...]

When little mouse accepts the cat's invitation to play, he doesn't know what kind of game the cat really has in mind.[...]

Computational physics is a rapidly growing subfield of computational science, in large part because computers can solve previously intractable problems or simulate natural processes that do not have analytic solutions. The next step beyond Landau's First Course in Scientific Computing and a follow-u[...]

This book examines an unlikely development in modern political philosophy: the adoption by a major national government of the ideas of a living political theorist. When Jos Luis Rodrguez Zapatero became Spain's opposition leader in 2000, he pledged that if his socialist party won power he would gove[...]

Prepared by authors of international renown, "The Pocketbook of Oral Disease" offers a wealth of information in a handy quick-reference format. Containing over 500 tables and illustrations, this useful guide covers the most common and potentially serious oral conditions seen in clinical practice. Em[...]

Developers with experience working on the .NET platform and familiarity with HTML and JavaScript will gain the skills to add real-time and async communication features for web, desktop, and mobile phone applications.[...]

"Latinos in U.S. Sport" is the first comprehensive exploration of Latino culture and its relationship to sport. Spanning a period of 500 years from the 16th century to the present, this book discussing a wide range of Latino communities, regions and sports. Using newspaper accounts and primary sourc[...]

This updated edition provides detailed information on the amendments to the standard including IEEE 802.15.4a, IEEE 802.15.4c, IEEE 802.15.4d, IEEE 802.15.4e, IEEE 802.15.4f, and IEEE 802.15.4g, as well as an update on the ZigBee Alliance. This book extends the previous editions by adding a new sect[...]