Written by experienced examiners to completely cover the 20th century aspects of the Cambridge IGCSE in History, this comprehensive text covers all the relevant material AND provides focused skills development to ensure students achieve their best. With nearly 400 pages of material and supporting di[...]
Edexcel Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of AS students who will be following the new specification from 2008. The book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content while recognising that AS students will probably be meeting economics for the first time[...]
OCR A2 Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of A2 students following the OCR specification and provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content.[...]
Edexcel A2 Economics has been written specifically to meet the needs of A2 students following the Edexcel specification and provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the subject content.[...]
An authoritative new Medicine development study from the Schools History Project (SHP) preparing candidates for exam success in OCR's 2009 SHP Specification[...]
Clear, concise, and written by experts currently lecturing in the field, Organisational Behaviour focuses exclusively on what you need to know for success in your business course and today's global economy.[...]
Based on highly popular classes taught by the authors, this text provides an introductory text on stochastic processes. The first chapter is a primer on essential facets of probability. Another chapter is updated to take advantage of computer simulations and projects using Mathematica(R) and R. Each[...]
This is a thoroughly updated and expanded 4th edition of the classic text Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations by Dominic Jordan and Peter Smith. Including numerous worked examples and diagrams, further exercises have been incorporated into the text and answers are provided at the back of the b[...]
An ideal companion to the new 4th Edition of Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations by Jordan and Smith (OUP, 2007), this text contains over 500 problems and fully-worked solutions in nonlinear differential equations. With 272 figures and diagrams, subjects covered include phase diagrams in the [...]
This comprehensive Economics Student Workbook is specifically designed to be used alongside the eighth edition of John Sloman, Alison Wride and Dean Garratts Economics. The workbook contains over 1500 questions of various types, carefully matched to the content of the main book. It is an inval[...]
"This book represents a thorough and extensive treatment of the software build process including the choices, benefits, and challenges of a well designed build process. I recommend it not only to all software build engineers but to all software developers since a well designed build process is key t[...]
International comparison of health system performance has become increasingly popular, made possible by the rapidly expanding availability of health data. It has become one of the most important levers for prompting health system reform. Yet, as the demand for transparency and accountability in heal[...]
Formal logic provides us with a powerful set of techniques for criticizing some arguments and showing others to be valid. These techniques are relevant to all of us with an interest in being skilful and accurate reasoners. In this highly accessible book, Peter Smith presents a guide to the fundament[...]
In 1931, the young Kurt Godel published his First Incompleteness Theorem, which tells us that, for any sufficiently rich theory of arithmetic, there are some arithmetical truths the theory cannot prove. This remarkable result is among the most intriguing (and most misunderstood) in logic. Godel also[...]
Valves are the components in a fluid flow or pressure system that regulate either the flow or the pressure of the fluid. They are used extensively in the process industries, especially petrochemical. Though there are only four basic types of valves, there is an enormous number of different kinds of [...]
A companion to the "Valve Selection Handbook", this book covers the piping process, including the selection of piping materials according to the job, the application of the materials and fitting, trouble-shooting techniques for corrosion control, inspections for OSHA regulations, and even the wareho[...]
A clear and accessible treatment of Godel's famous, intriguing, but much misunderstood incompleteness theorems, extensively revised in a second edition.[...]
In 1931, the young Kurt Godel published his First Incompleteness Theorem, which tells us that, for any sufficiently rich theory of arithmetic, there are some arithmetical truths the theory cannot prove. This remarkable result is among the most intriguing (and most misunderstood) in logic. Godel also[...]
Offers tips and techniques for optimizing website performance by configuring front-end performance related to the web browser and the back-end for speeding up the communication between the server and the browser.[...]