This textbook presents a unified approach to compact and noncompact Riemann surfaces from the point of view of the so-called L2 $\bar{\delta}$-method. This method is a powerful technique from the theory of several complex variables, and provides for a unique approach to the fundamentally different c[...]

Bringing together an array of highly creative contributors, this comprehensive resource presents a unique collection of assessment and treatment techniques. The contributors illustrate how play, art, drama, and other approaches can effectively engage families and help them resolve complex problems. [...]

A first-hand two-volume account of the Portuguese Civil War, first published in 1836 by one of its key participants.[...]

Provides an introduction to the advanced Internet concepts and skills to help students become digitally literate computer users. With content on e-business, social media, and technologies of the Internet, this book also provides students with both basic and technical coverage of Internet concepts an[...]

Learn to build extraordinary apps for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touchiOS is the hottest development platform around, and iOS 6 adds a new and deeper dimension to explore. This guide offers serious information for serious programmers who know the basics and are ready to dive into the advanced features o[...]

Open the door to endless new app development possibilities Pushing the Limits with iOS 5 Programming is an expert guide for developers aiming to create unique applications for Apple's iPad 2, iPhone, and the iPod Touch, which includes thelatest version ofthe Apple iPhone SDK, iOS 5. This text goes [...]

This new edition of the groundbreaking popular book is a must-have for both seasoned and new fans of anime. Japanese animation is more popular than ever following the 2002 Academy Award given to Hayao Miyazaki's "Spirited Away. It confirmed that anime is more than just children's cartoons, often por[...]

One of history's fiercest and most bravely contested battles is brought to life by the author of the Attila trilogyIt's 1565, and a small island in the middle of the Mediterranean stands as gatekeeper between East and West. It is about to become the scene for one of the most amazing stories of brave[...]

1571. Chained to a slave galley in the heart of the Mediterranean, it seems that English adventurers Ingoldsby and Hodge might have finally run out of luck. But they've survived worse, and as the men around them drop dead at their oars, they're determined to escape. By a miracle of fate, they find t[...]

Web Design: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Third Edition explains the connection between a detailed design plan that considers audience needs, site purpose, and various technical issues of a successful Web site.[...]

"The Fourth Volume in the Interpreter Education Series"

From the moment the World Association of Sign Language Interpreters (WASLI) was established in 2005, an overwhelming wave of requests from around the world arrived seeking information and resources for educating and training interpr[...]

Simon Napier-Bell is a legend in the music business. Not only was he the manager of The Yardbirds, T Rex, Japan, and Wham!, and co-writer of the hit song You Don't Have to Say You Love Me but he also wrote one of the most lauded books ever written about post-war British pop music, Black Vinyl, White[...]

What begins as a romantic tryst in a tropical setting quickly becomes, in this novel first published in 1938, an imaginative exploration of two opposing cultural and economic frameworks in the Caribbean--the dichotomy between the peasant plot, where cultivation and nature mingle, and the estate wher[...]