In recent years graph theory has emerged as a subject in its own right, as well as being an important mathematical tool in such diverse subjects as operational research, chemistry, sociology and genetics. Robin Wilsons book has been widely used as a text for undergraduate courses in mathematic[...]
The only text available on graph theory at the freshman/sophomore level, it covers properties of graphs, presents numerous algorithms, and describes actual applications to chemistry, genetics, music, linguistics, control theory and the social sciences. Illustrated. [...]
No other book covers such a wide scope of this aspect of graph theory.
One message that comes along with ever-improving fertility treatments and increasing acceptance of single motherhood, older first-time mothers, and same-sex partnerships, is that almost any woman can and should become a mother. The media and many studies focus on infertile and involuntarily childles[...]
Books have been written, films made, we have raised the Titanic and watched her go down again on numerous occasions, but out of the wreckage Frances Wilson spins a new epic: when the ship hit the iceberg on 14 April 1912 and a thousand men prepared to die, J Bruce Ismay, the ship's owner and inherit[...]
A comprehensive, research-oriented background to the developmental impact of the varied interactions children and adolescents have with the modern media. The approach is grounded in the media-effects tradition. The authors target areas most controversial and at the heart of debates about mass media [...]
"Civil Rights Movement" provides a comprehensive reference guide to this momentous cultural evolution that starts in the 1930s. By beginning the story of how African Americans have long attempted to improve their lives while facing severe legislative, judicial, and political constraints, the author [...]
Over a hundred gripping tales - of murder and mystery, ghosts and ghouls, body-snatching and witch-burning - reveal the darker side of genteel Edinburgh's history. Ghostly Tales and Sinister Stories is a highly readable collection, fully illustrated throughout and compiled by the three historians wh[...]
Suitable for independent study and classroom use, this book includes examples, problems and exercises.[...]
U Rozalindy khudshie kanikuly v ee zhizni - mama uekhala na uchebu, tak chto im s bratom prikhoditsja torchat v gostjakh u papy i ego novoj zheny! Konechno, eto ne beda: u Rouz polno s soboj knig, i dve nedeli ona kak-nibud perezhila by, kak vdrug pojavljaetsja Shljopa, svodnaja sestra, i zhizn Robb[...]
Marti terpet ne mozhet starshuju sestru Melissu. Dazhe trudno skazat srazu, chto v nej besit ee bolshe vsego - duratskie rozovye futbolki so strazami, privychka komandovat ili sposobnost vse portit odnim svoim prisutstviem. K schastju, u Marti est nadezhnoe ubezhische - sobstvennaja komnata. Tam vse[...]