Photodetection and measurement techniques are used by engineers and physicists to "characterize" optical devices and systems. This is a engineering tutorial on making measurements. It considers the chain of equipment: photodetectors, amplifiers, LED sources, electronic drives, basic optics, interfer[...]

Jazz Play AlongFor use with all B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, these first-of-a-kind packages help you mas[...]

In "The Meaning of the Body", Mark Johnson continues his pioneering work on the exciting connections between cognitive science, language, and meaning first begun in the classic "Metaphors We Live By". Johnson uses recent research into infant psychology to show how the body generates meaning even bef[...]

Fans of The City of Ember will love The Mark of the Dragonfly, an adventure story set in a magical world that is both exciting and dangerous.
Piper has never seen the Mark of the Dragonfly until she finds the girl amid the wreckage of a caravan in the Meteor Fields.
The girl doesn't remember[...]

(Book). Revised and updated for Finale 2012, this guide offers clear, step-by-step methods for creating beautiful scores with ease. Master the essentials and learn to take advantage of Finale's incredible power by focusing on the tools you need and ignoring the ones you don't. Increase productivity:[...]

This unique resource offers over 200 well-tested bioengineering problems for teaching and examinations. Solutions are available to instructors online.[...]

A guide to eye care uses evidence from the clinical trials to deliver practical advice directly applicable to the challenges of daily ophthalmic practice. It covers helpful illustrations and tables that support the text and improve outcomes.[...]

The Canon EOS 5D Mark III is the latest in Canon's line of full-frame DSLR cameras. Its impressive array of capabilities and advanced controls allow the photographer ever more influence over the final image. With this comes more menus, buttons, and dials that the photographer must learn how to use t[...]

Nuoren miehen rehellinen ja vaikuttava selviytymistarina nykypäivän Englannista.Mark Johnsonin isän vasempaan käteen oli tatuoitu sana LOVE, mutta se ei estänyt häntä lyömästä. Lapsuus rakkaudettomassa ja väkivaltaisessa kodissa vei Markin laitapoluille jo hyvin nuorena.Markin vaeltaessa [...]

Authentic and engaging, this illustrated guide is unique in its holistic approach—showing how Tantric practice not only greatly enhances your sexual pleasure but also leads to richer and more satisfying experiences in every area of your life. Relevant for anyone, regardless of relationship stat[...]

Colonial Latin America examines the history of the Iberian colonies in the New World from their preconquest background to the wars of independence in the early nineteenth century. Updated and expanded, the eighth edition of Colonial Latin America is indispensable for students who wish to gain a deep[...]

Social Work and Minorities examines the new challenges presented to Social Workers throughout Europe by the complex problems occasioned by increased migration and settlement and the growing awareness of the specific needs of refugees and asylum seekers. Contributors use illustrative examples from t[...]