Bulgaria won't remain off the beaten track for long. Black Sea beaches, forests inhabited by bears and lynx, multicoloured monasteries filled with fabulous icons, impossibly pretty timber-framed villages - not to mention dynamic, cosmopolitan Sofia with its lovely parks, sociable alfresco bars and f[...]

This book teaches statistics in a modern, data-analytic approach that uses graphing calculators and statistical software. It allows more emphasis to be put on statistical concepts and data analysis than on following recipes for calculations. This gives readers a more realistic understanding of both [...]

This book tackles the history of the Swiss watch industry in a global perspective: it gives particular attention to rival nations such as the United Kingdom, the USA and Japan. The author demonstrates how Swiss watchmakers succeeded in facing various challenges: the industrialization of production a[...]