Certain to be helpful for every contractor, builder, handyman, craftsman, and do-it-yourselfer, "Handyman-in-Your Pocket" contains an incredible amount of valuable information on a wealth of topics.[...]
The definitive guide to stress and strain formulas--fully revised and updated The first revision in 10 years, Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain, Eighth Edition presents formulas and principles of strength of materials meeting the need of design engineers, particularly mechanical engineers. Thi[...]
Introduces key concepts in language and social interaction. This book describes how individuals develop skills in social interaction and shows how people create identities through their use of language. It brings together useful readings in anthropology, discourse studies and sociology.[...]
How Audiences Decide: A Cognitive Approach to Business Communication is a comprehensive introduction to persuasive communication in the context of business. It summarizes relevant theories and findings from the fields of cognitive science, social cognition, leadership, team cognition, psycholinguist[...]
A practical guide to the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer for the non-specialist, this fully updated new edition includes new drug treatments, as well as covering the new UK screening program and guidelines. The book covers core knowledge on therapy, management, and supportive care inter[...]
A work from Cengage Learning on "Introduction to Probability and Its Applications, International Edition".[...]
Important automotive information at your fingertips. Full of facts, figures, charts, US state maps and tips and tricks for the care and repair of cars, 4-wheel drives and RV's.[...]
"Ko Un's poems evoke the open creativity and fluidity of nature, and funny turns and twists of mind. Mind is sometimes registered in Buddhist terms--Buddhist practice being part of Ko Un's background. Ko Un writes spare, short-line lyrics direct to the point, but often intricate in both wit and mean[...]
This book is a critical study of the system used to elect Hong Kong's most powerful political leader. Following a historical, empirical and legal examination of the system, the book provides constructive ideas on how the existing system can be developed into one based on universal suffrage and consi[...]