Suitable for engineers who design any products that require fragrances, such as perfumes, healthcare and cleaning products, this book provides practical guidance on perfume design, performance and classification, from its beginnings as a liquid mixture to the vapour phase, by way of odorant dispersi[...]
Includes 65 delicious, healthy recipes for every day of the week, with ideas for both restricted and unrestricted days. This title features recipes for restricted days that include: stuffed tarragon chicken with bacon and roasted veg; chimichurri steak; spiced turkey burgers with guacamole; and salm[...]
The 2-Day Diet is the original, clinically proven intermittent diet to get you slim and healthy. With clear, safe and simple guidance, as well as meal planners and delicious recipes, this title presents a frsh way of eating which means that you can enjoy your food and stop worrying about your weight[...]
As a student in college, David Kepesh styles himself 'a rake among scholars, a scholar among rakes'. Little does he realise how prophetic this motto will be - or how damning. For as Philip Roth follows Kepesh from the domesticity of his childhood into the vast wilderness of erotic possibility, from [...]
He is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem--ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory. She is an astute young Housekeeper, with a ten-year-old son, who is hired to care for him. And every morning, as the Professor and the Housekeeper[...]
It is Christmas Eve, and 55-year-old Professor Pal Andersen is alone, drinking coffee and cognac in his living room. Lost in thought, he looks out of the window and sees a man strangle a woman in the apartment across the street. Professor Andersen fails to report the crime. The days pass, and he bec[...]
Presents a systematic framework for system identification and information processing, investigating system identification from an information theory point of view. This book is divided into six chapters, which cover the information needed to understand the theory and application of system parameter [...]
It is history on an epic yet human scale. Vast in scope, exhaustive in original research, written with passion, narrative skill, and human sympathy, A People's Tragedy is a profound account of the Russian Revolution for a new generation. Many consider the Russian Revolution to be the most significan[...]
The hero of Charlotte Bronte's first novel escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium. There, however, his entanglement with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraide Reuter, complicates his affections for a penniless girl who is both teacher and pupil in [...]
From its first publication, this book was acclaimed as the standard text on this field of the law. Now for its fourth edition, it has been completely revised and expanded to take into account the new developments of the last five years. The book lays out both the framework of commercial law and the [...]
The ingenious Professor Branestawm is always inventing weird and wonderful things, such as a burglar-catching machine, or a pancake-slipping device, and a spring-cleaning machine! But housekeeper Mrs Flittersnoop is exasperated as the Professor's inventions alway seem to make life far more complicat[...]
A delicious post -cold war romp, "The Visiting Professor" is another classic page-tuner for the many fans that have come to recognize Robert Littell-thanks to "The Company" and its recent TNT miniseries-as a thriller writer on par with John le Carre and Alan Furst.
Lemuel Falk, "a Russian theor[...]
The controversial book that crystallized the current debate over the value and purpose of a college educationWhen Professor X's article that inspired this book was published in the "Atlantic Monthly," a firestorm of controversy began as teachers across the country weighed in, some thanking him for h[...]
Professor Puffendorf is a world-class inventor: where would any of us be without her Unburnable Toast or her Smell-o-Telephone? She shares her laboratory with her much-loved guinea pig, Chip, and Enzo, her rather lazy assistant. One day, when the professor goes out to address a conference, Enzo open[...]