Amy Hempel is a master of the short story. This celebrated volume gathers together her complete work -- four short collections of stunning stories about marriages, minor disasters, and moments of revelation.
With her inimitable compassion and wit, Hempel introduces characters who make choices t[...]

This volume explores the logic and methodology of scientific inquiry rather than its substantive results.[...]

Parasites are everywhere, affecting almost every aspect imaginable in the life of their hosts including physiology, behaviour, life histories and, by implication, the structure of entire ecosystems. To cope with these constant threats, host immune defences have evolved to become one of the most soph[...]

Instructional FlexibilityBank management instructors vary in their approaches to teachingthis course, and this text includes elements of business financialtheory, along with practical institutional material that distinguishesfinancial businesses from non-financial ones.Practical ContentThe authors u[...]

In 1831, an unknown, horrifying, and deadly disease from Asia swept across continental Europe and North America, killing millions and throwing the medical profession into confusion. A killer with little respect for class or wealth, cholera ravaged the squalid streets of Soho and rocked the great cen[...]

'A wonderful, practically magical writer' Curtis Sittenfeld Beatrice Hempel, English teacher, is the sort of teacher students adore. Ms Hempel Chronicles is a warm-hearted novel about a young woman navigating her way into adulthood as she ushers her students into adolescence.[...]

This book is designed to take the experienced user of Mindstorms to the next level. It contains information available nowhere else on such topics as sensor development, pbForth and LegOS. Numerous projects are presented with simple systematic instructions, and though the topics covered are advanced,[...]

English summary: The murals of Brunswick Cathedral, itself one of the most important pieces of church architecture of their time, were created sometime around 1230-1240 and display the greatest sophistication of their type from the period of the High Middle Ages. This book discusses these important [...]

Grupparbete är en vanligt förekommande arbetsform på alla nivåer i det svenska utbildningssystemet, från skola till universitet. Ofta används grupparbete som en av flera möjliga undervisningsformer utan att man funderar över dess möjligheter och konsekvenser. Ibland fungerar det väl och ti[...]