For the full-year introductory physics course, calculus or non-calculus based, this complete laboratory text and workbook contains forty-four of the most popular college physics experiments. Each experiment includes detailed sections on theory, equipment, procedures, calculations, and questions. Ava[...]

"California, Labor Day weekend . . . early, with ocean fog still in the streets, outlaw motorcyclists wearing chains, shades and greasy Levis roll out from damp garages, all-night diners and cast-off one-night pads in Frisco, Hollywood, Berdoo and East Oakland, heading for the Monterey peninsula, no[...]

Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects - from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules. Yet Euler's formula is so simple it can be explained to a child. "Euler's Gem" tells the illuminating story of this indispen[...]

This is a brand new edition of the leading reference work on histological techniques. It is an essential and invaluable resource suited to all those involved with histological preparations and applications, from the student to the highly experienced laboratory professional. This is a one stop refere[...]

A rare collection of recordings featuring the American writer William S Burroughs and the British-born artist Brion Gysin, the man Burroughs credited with the invention of the 'cut-up' literary technique. The centre-piece of the collection is a complete, previously unissued recording of Burroughs re[...]

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In order to develop a secure defense against a hostile alien race's next attack, government agencies breed child geniuses and train them as soldiers. A brilliant young boy, Andrew "Ender" Wiggin lives with his kind but distant parents, his sadistic brother Pe[...]

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2014 provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service, and other cate[...]

The gold standard text on interpretation of ECG recordings is now in its revised Eleventh Edition. Coverage of arrhythmias-the largest portion of the book-has been thoroughly updated for this edition, and more than 400 new illustrations have been added. The book is filled with ECG recordings, anatom[...]

Canada ranks 8th among the world's most popular destinations, and American travel to Atlantic Canada remains strong, despite the stronger Canadian dollar. From whale-watching to witnessing the Bay of Fundy's twice-daily tidal phenomenon, the newest edition of Fodor's Nova Scotia offers more in-depth[...]

With its medieval hilltop towns, magnificent beaches, traditional Fado music, and excellent food and wine, Portugal is Western Europe's most exotic destination. This comprehensive new Fodor's guide captures the best this country has to offer, from its ever-popular cafe and bar scene to its lush vine[...]

With its sophisticated culture, rich history, and abundant beauty (both natural and man-made), the Continent is a top destination for travelers. But for those with limited time who want more guidance on must-sees, this book covers the top spots and must-see sights in 24 countries.
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Abundant color photos, combined with thorough coverage, bring one of Italy's most beautiful destinations to life. The Bay of Naples and neighboring Amalfi Coast epitomize southern Italy at its best: in one concentrated area travelers find spectacular natural beauty, world-class art, rich history, an[...]

Australia has an abundance of cultural and natural treasures. Its diverse habitats are home to countless strange and amazing creatures, while its extensive coastlines include a wealth of beautiful beaches. With rich photos throughout, Fodor's Australia captures the country's stunning diversity, from[...]