The result of one of the largest photography projects ever undertaken, "Wild Wonders of Europe" presents an astonishing view of the continent's flora and fauna. Organized by Staffan Widstrand, Florian Mollers, Peter Cairns and Bridget Wijnberg, each award-winning nature journalists in their own righ[...]

Devoted to the iron and steel making sessions at the Sohn International Symposium, this volume covers alternative routes, blast furnace coke and coal; liquid steel processing and reactors; thermodynamics and kinetics; inclusions and steel cleanliness; casting; and modeling and processing. From the [...]

Papers in this volume reveal new and improved technologies for nonferrous materials extraction and processing. Symposia highlighted from the Sohn International Symposium include nonferrous high temperature processing; materials processing; and nano, ceramic and composite materials processing. From [...]

The final volume in the series on new, improved and existing technologies from the Sohn International Symposium addresses topics such as leaching and biotechnology; aqueous processing; preparation and synthesis; and electrochemistry. From the 2006 TMS Fall Extraction & Processing: Sohn Internationa[...]

The Sohn International Symposium in 2006 incorporated the fourth international symposium on sulfide smelting. This volume is dedicated to presentations made at the sulfide smelting symposium, covering sessions on sulfur and gas handling; smelter projects; technologies and recent developments; and an[...]

Personal epistemology is the study of beliefs associated with knowledge and knowing. A large body of theory and research in personal epistemology has been dedicated to college students, but rarely have the epistemic beliefs of children, adolescents, and their teachers been thoroughly examined. This [...]

Why do we speak the way we do? What are the social factors that influence our choices of expression? This best-selling introduction to the study of language and society encourages students to think about these fundamental questions, asking how and why we select from the vast range of different words[...]

Countries rarely disappear off the map. In the 20th century, only a few countries shared this fate with Yugoslavia. The dissolution of Yugoslavia led to the largest war in Europe since 1945, massive human rights violations and over 100,000 victims. Debating the End of Yugoslavia is less an attempt t[...]

A Lipizzan horse bonds with his loyal friends in this collectible edition of a classic animal tale from the author of Bambi. No one can resist Florian's charm. A pure white Lipizzan horse with perfect instincts, he has no trouble getting the attention of everyone who sees him. His two friends, Anton[...]