This insightful, no-nonsense guide offers real-world techniques to help parents stay sane.
Few individuals in the history of education have had greater impact on educational policy and practice than Benjamin S. Bloom. During a career that spanned over five decades, his research and writing guided the development of innumerable educational programs and provided powerful insights into the u[...]
A National Trust guidebook covering history, horticulture, garden history, history of art, architecture, social history, natural environment and conservation.[...]
Suitable for students across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa, this textbook is packed with diverse realistic examples from Scotland to Saudi Arabia for students studying Management Science and Operations Research at postgraduate and undergraduate level.[...]
This timely, engaging book provides an overview of the nature, logic, diversity and process of undertaking systematic reviews as part of evidence informed decision making. A focused, accessible and technically up-to-date book, it covers the full breadth of approaches to reviews from statistical meta[...]
This is the second volume of transcribed interviews about the poet Dylan Thomas. Journalist, broadcaster, and author Colin Edwards interviewed numerous sources close to Thomas for a planned biography of the poet, but he was unable to begin work before his early death. The transcribed tapes have been[...]
Rails just keeps on changing. Rails 3 and Ruby 1.9 bring hundreds of improvements, including new APIs and substantial performance enhancements. The fourth edition of this award-winning classic has been reorganized and refocused so it's more useful than ever before for developers new to Ruby and Rail[...]
Is this the work of a serial killer, or something far worse? FBI Agent Erin Scott intends to find out - with or without the approval of her superiors - in this visionary modern, mature re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend from acclaimed artist/creator Tyler Kirkham (New Guardians, Teen Titans, an[...]
The main purpose of Mining the Earth's Heat: Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Engergy is to preserve the concepts and data developed during the last 35 years, so that a new generation can build upon our efforts. We will integrate into one book all known data available on HDR development and resources of the [...]
Das Buch behandelt alle wichtigen chirurgischen Fragen der tierärztlichen Kleintierpraxis. Anhand von 1400 Zeichnungen werden rund 360 Operationen schrittweise dargestellt. Im Vordergrund stehen die praktische Umsetzbarkeit und die realistischen chirurgischen Möglichkeiten einer umfassenden un[...]
Nå er den her. Nye Norge 1:50 000. Den tradisjonsrike serien fremstår i ny drakt. 4 av de gamle kartene kommer nå på ett og samme kart ved at det trykkes på begge sider av kartet. Her får du altså 4 ganger så mye kart som før. Dette gjør at serien vil bestå av 212 kart totalt. Av disse 21[...]
Kulturmöten inom vård och omsorg är ett tema som diskuterats i många sammanhang under senare år. Ämnet är viktigt utifrån flera aspekter. Möten mellan invandrare och vårdpersonal präglas ofta av missförstånd, skepsis och förutfattade meningar. Här kan lätt uppstå en klyfta som får [...]
This is a text on quantum mechanics formulated simultaneously in terms of position and momentum, i.e. in phase space. It is written at an introductory level, drawing on the remarkable history of the subject for inspiration and motivation. Wigner functions - density matrices in a special Weyl repre[...]