NMR spectroscopy is the most valuable and versatile analytical tool in chemistry. While excellent monographs exist on high-resolution NMR in liquids and solids, this is the first book to address multidimensional solid-state NMR. Multidimensional techniques enable researchers to obtain detailed infor[...]

This thoroughly updated and revised follow-up to the popular text Lessons for a Scientific Literature Review: Guiding the Inquiry is designed for pre-collegiate and early collegiate educators in the sciences, high school and college librarians, curriculum directors and common core supervisors, schoo[...]

When students are able to manage topics of high interest by choosing their own subject matter, they learn how to effectively perform pre collegiate research through a process that they find fun and rewarding. Ideal for high school level teachers and school librarians, this book provides a unique, ho[...]

With point of departure in the excavations at the rural village Kyrkheddinge in Scania, Sweden, the author discusses explanations for the massive wave of village formation in the Middle Ages. For whom was the village an ideal form? The title translates "Who needs a village?".[...]

Dazzling feats of conjuring created by legendary figure in the field of magic. Tricks newly updated and edited by noted contemporary authority. Baffle friends, relatives, even professional magicians with over 190 mind-boggling feats, including "Long-Distance Mind-Reading," "Satan's Touch," "The Jord[...]

This compact resource is intended to aid students in developing strong writing skills and to help them prepare for their academic and professional pursuits. The authors approach writing as a series of skills to be applied at each stage of the writing process: generating ideas, developing and plannin[...]