This is an introductory-level text on the nature and causes of pro-social and anti-social behaviour.
Shows how Astronomy contributed to the educational enlightenment of Glasgow, to its society and to its commerce. This scientific history includes the story of Glasgow's 'Big Bang' of 1863, the controversy over 'Astronomer Royal for Scotland' and a historical survey of the eight observatories that on[...]
Shows how Astronomy contributed to the educational enlightenment of Glasgow, to its society and to its commerce. This scientific history includes the story of Glasgow's 'Big Bang' of 1863, the controversy over 'Astronomer Royal for Scotland' and a historical survey of the eight observatories that on[...]
Goodbye, passion? Not so fast.
Yes, it's true--that glorious, heart-pumping feeling of love and desire does seem to vanish in the wake of kids, careers, and, well, life. But you can reclaim that mad-for-you, crazy-in-love feeling, and this time it will be deeper and more intimate than ever befor[...]
Focused revision for your best possible grade
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David Clarke opens The National Archives' own X Files to uncover the secret, official accounts behind legendary paranormal and extraordinary phenomena. From mediums employed by the police to help with psychic crime-busting to sea monster sightings reported to the Royal Navy, Britain's X-traordinary [...]
A history of the various manifestations and shifting meaning of the Twentieth Century's single great contribution to mythology: the UFO. Neither a credulous work of conspiracy theory nor a sceptical debunking of belief in 'flying saucers', How UFOs Changed the World explores the origins of UFOs in t[...]
The name of Triumph was one of the most famous in motorcycling. Its demise in 1973 caused anguish in the worldwide biking community. "Hinckley Triumphs - The First Generation" examines the re-invention and rise of Triumph Motorcycles. The first generation of the new bikes was manufactured from 1991 [...]
Featuring work with polarimetric equipment and polarimetry in astronomy, this book conveys the knowledge of the technology and techniques needed to measure and interpret polarizations. It also covers statistics and data treatment as well as telescope optics.[...]
Alla sjuksköterskor som är verksamma i kliniska sammanhang vet attdet är viktigt att känna igen och hantera situationer där patientenstillstånd riskerar att försämras. Denna bok ger ingående kunskapom vanliga symtom och tecken på försämring vid allvarlig sjukdom.I boken tas de teoretiska[...]
The Count of Monte Cristo (French: Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) is an adventure novel by French author Alexandre Dumas (père). Complete in 1844, it is one of the author's most popular works, along with The Three Musketeers. Like many of his novels, it is expanded from plot outlines suggested by his co[...]
The Sign of the Four (1890), is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story is set in 1888. The Sign of the Four has a complex plot involving service in East India Company, India, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, a stolen treasure, and a secret pact among fou[...]
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of twelve stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring his famous detective and illustrated by Sidney Paget. These are the first of the Sherlock Holmes short stories, originally published as single stories in the Strand Magazine from July 1891 to June 18[...]
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1894, by Arthur Conan Doyle.The twelve stories of The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are: "Silver Blaze" "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box" (this story is in His Last Bow in American editions[...]
The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of the four crime novels written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor in Devon in England's West Country and tells the s[...]
Käytännönläheinen englannin oppimateriaali kone- ja metallialalle. Oppikirja sisältää alaan liittyviä tekstejä sekä runsaasti monipuolisia, opiskelijaa motivoivia harjoituksia. Aiheina mm. opinnoista ja työtehtävistä kertominen, alan materiaalit ja työvälineet, metallin käsittely, ty[...]
The concept of mind mapping was introduced by Tony Buzan in 1973. Since then it has become a technique used in many disciplines to help clarify thinking, organise thoughts and information, provide overviews of complex topics, and help build mental models. This is a book of mind maps covering general[...]
Ronald Fairbairn developed a thoroughgoing object relations theory that became a foundation for modern clinical thought. This volume is homage to the enduring power of his thinking, and of his importance now and for the future of relational thinking within the social and human sciences. The book gat[...]