There has been a tendency to view science in nineteenth-century France as the exclusive territory of the nation's leading academic centers and the powerful Paris-based administrators who controlled them. Ministries and the great savants and institutions of the capital seem to have defined the field,[...]
The institution of marriage is under quiet, but relentless, attack. Divorce now destroys 50 percent of marriages. Isabelle and Robert Fox, seek to help men and women make more intelligent selections of their spouses. "The Prospective Spouse Checklist" provides couples on the marriage path with solid[...]
This thorough revision of "Invertebrate Zoology" provides a survey by groups, emphasizing adaptive morphology and physiology, while covering anatomical ground plans and basic developmental patterns. The most modern evolutionary research is included.[...]
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Physics brings together cutting-edge writing by more than twenty leading authorities on the history of physics from the seventeenth century to the present day. By presenting a wide diversity of studies in a single volume, it provides authoritative introductions [...]
Provides teachers with a knowledge base to prepare students for lifelong learning.
Interviews with leading contemporary designers, including Paul Smith, Stephen Jones, and Maria Cornejo and education professionals, including Willie Walters, Course Director at Central St Martins, Andrew Groves from the University of Westminster and a Foreword by Shelley Fox, the Donna Karan Profess[...]
One of the bestselling texts in the field, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics continues to provide students with a balanced and comprehensive approach to mastering critical concepts. The new eighth edition once again incorporates a proven problem solving methodology that will help students develop an o[...]
Introduced in 1940, The Flash burst onto the comic book scene with an explosive debut akin to his super-speed powers. He was an instant smash-hit success, as the lightning bolt insignia upon his chest became synonymous with the term "superhero". Even as seven decades have passed, The Flash is still [...]
Most speech-language pathologists will, at one time or another, experience the frustration that often accompanies attempts to elicit new speech sound behaviors in their clients. This is especially true when a client does not have a target sound in his or her response repertoire. Eliciting Sounds: Te[...]
The Finite Element Method for Solid and Structural Mechanics is the key text and reference for engineers, researchers and senior students dealing with the analysis and modeling of structures, from large civil engineering projects such as dams to aircraft structures and small engineered components. T[...]
Complex phenomena, such as the transitions that surgeons make from stage to stage throughout their career and the impact of these transitions on lifelong learning, can only be understood through a process that involves in-depth exploration#in this case, actual experiences of real surgeons as to how [...]
Boka tar for seg behandlingsmetoder for personer som både har et omfattende rusmisbruk og en alvorlig psykotisk lidelse. Boka bygger på internasjonal forskning på feltet, og i tillegg er den basert på erfaringer fra USA, spesielt fra Dartmouth i New Hampshire. Behandlingskonseptet kalles derfor [...]