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In this book, we find out how Tefo's Grandpa became a famous football player. White Band books typically feature stories that explore 'why?' questions and include more complex sentences with a wider range of grammar. Contains full teaching
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For this second edition of A Midsummer Night's Dream R. A. Foakes has added a new account of important contemporary theatre productions and recent scholarly criticism on the play. The reading list has also been revised and updated.
An engaging and optimistic account of a neurologist's diagnosis with Alzheimer's disease, a condition he treated in many of his patients during his twenty-five year career. Combining his clinical knowledge and personal experience, Dr Daniel Gibb
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For this second edition, David Bevington has included in his introductory section a thorough consideration of recent critical and stage interpretations of Antony and Cleopatra, demonstrating how the theatrical design and imagination of this play make it o
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks These workbooks are full of activities that help your learners practise what they have learnt and encourage them to think and work scientifically
Cambridge English Readers is an award-winning series of original fiction readers for learners of English, offering exciting reading from Starter to Advanced levels. Seven journeys which change lives for ever. A New York fashion buyer returns to her Englis
In this short book, renowned theoretical physicist and author Carlo Rovelli gives a straightforward introduction to Einstein''s General Relativity, our current theory of gravitation. Focusing on conceptual clarity, he derives all the basic results in the
Nobel laureate Erwin Schrödinger's lectures on the history and philosophy of science are legendary. Here the texts of some of his most famous lectures are made available for the first time in many years. As Roger Penrose's foreword confirms, the
Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. This original and illuminating book aims at a form of understanding that is both theoretical and personal in its lively engagemen
Are the systems of intelligent persuasion developed by today's tech giants a threat to human freedom? Drawing on insights from Ancient Greece through to Silicon Valley, Williams argues that liberating human attention may be the defining moral and pol
Why do stock and housing markets sometimes experience amazing booms followed by massive busts and why is this happening more and more frequently? In order to answer these questions, William Quinn and John D. Turner take us on a riveting ride through the h
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A collection of literature anthologies and reference books for Key Stage 3 onwards.
This book brings to light the way in which basic ideas of the Enlightenment were invented and how a French aristocrat discovered the foundations of modern democracies. A life devoted to the study of law, science, and the histories of all societies made it
Poetry has always courted suffering. Surveying a wide range of texts about poetry's relationship to suffering, and drawing surprising links between very different voices, this book situates Louise Glück both in the tradition of Rainer Maria Rilke&apo
Examining what Kierkegaard has to say about the meaning of life requires looking at his conception of 'subjective truth,' as well as how he understands the ancient ideal of 'amor fati,' a notion that Nietzsche would subsequently take u
Teach with confidence, using the world''s favorite English course. Interchange is a four-level, American English course that has been used by over 50 million students worldwide. This Level 3 Workbook provides six pages of additional practice for each u
Rudyard Kipling (18651936), winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature and author of one of the most popular poems in the English language, ''If'', has long captured the interest of poetry lovers. Here, Thomas Pinney brings together a selection of well
This Element provides an introduction to the use of science fiction as a conversation partner for theological reflection, arguing that it shifts the science-religion dialogue away from propositional discourse in a more fruitful and imaginative direction.
This Element traces the evolution of cars from horsecars, carriages, and bicycles, and the influence of Henry Ford and Alfred P. Sloan on labor standards and consumer behaviors. As the car industry pushes high-tech autonomous or self-driving vehicles, it
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Shows that Black politicians are penalized for expressing anger, especially anger related to race, and that this anger penalty helps sustain racial inequality. Drawing on research and theory from social psychology and philosophy, it argues that anger infe
Malcolm Barber's lucid narrative separates myth from history in this full and detailed account of the Order, from its origins, flourishing and suppression to the Templars' historical afterlife.
D'Anieri explores the long-term dynamics of international conflict between Ukraine, Russia and the West, revealing the historic roots of the conflict over Ukraine. He demonstrates how the security dilemma, the impact of democratization on geopolitics
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Germany''s success in the Second World War was built upon its tank forces; however, many of its leading generals, with the notable exception of Heinz Guderian, are largely unknown. This biographical study of four German panzer army commanders serving on t
Discover our new resources for the Cambridge International Primary and Lower Secondary Curriculum Frameworks Your learners will develop their English skills as they explore different settings for stories and discuss the difference between myths and legen
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This authoritative and up-to-date single-volume history charts the history of Albania and its people, within their Balkan and European contexts, from their ancient past, through to Albania's difficult transition from a brutal communism to an evolving
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This Companion takes a unique approach, exploring manga and anime as two distinct but interrelated forms. Firmly based in Japanese sources, it offers a lively and accessible introduction, exploring the local contexts of production and reception in Japan,
Designed for students and others seeking an up-to-date introduction, this Companion explores electric guitar technology, culture, and music. It approaches the instrument from multiple angles ranging from manufacture to virtuoso performance, from worldwide
Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg shares his candid thoughts on theoretical physics and cosmology, along with anecdotes and recollections from his long career. Physicists, historians of science and interested readers will find the presentation engaging and o
Sixteen international scholars uncover neglected histories about the contributions of eighteenth-century women to making, selling and publishing prints and emphasise the creativity and acumen they displayed. This title is part of the Flip it Open Program
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What is scenography, and how can it enhance our understanding of theatrical events? Who are the key scenographic innovators, and how does scenography provide contemporary perspectives on classic texts? Addressing these questions, and many more, this book
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In the wake of the troubled campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq, military decision-making appears to be in crisis and generals have been subjected to intense and sustained public criticism. Taking these interventions as a starting point, Anthony King examin
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A definitive new account of France in World War II exploring the country's collapse in 1940, the rise of Charles de Gaulle's Free French, the occupation, and culminating in the November 1942 invasion of French North Africa. In Defeat and Divisio
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The New Cambridge Paragraph Bible in a personal size, presenting the text of the King James Bible as intended by the 1611 Translators, but with modern spelling and punctuation for ease of use. This hardback Bible contains just the Old and New Testaments.
As a gateway to central questions in linguistics, non-finiteness is unavoidable in both typological studies and aspects of natural language processing, such as text segmentation and annotation. This study presents a 'process relation framework'
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This approachable text teaches all the concepts, the context, and the code needed to understand deep learning. Suitable for students and professionals, the book doesn't require any previous background in machine learning or deep learning. Interactive
With decades of experience as an international lawyer, diplomat and head of UN Iraq inspections, Hans Blix analyzes conflicts between states. He finds that since 1945, military deterrents, fear of nuclear war, and diplomacy are among the factors that have
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This study traces the dramatic course of German history over two hundred years - all from a Jewish perspective. Through chronologically ordered chapters, Shulamit Volkov corrects German history by applying the tale of Jewish experience. She offers us an
Theosis, originally a Greek term for Christian divinisation or deification, has become a vogue word in modern theology. Norman Russell's innovative study is the first to offer a coherent narrative of how the concept of theosis developed in both its E
Demonstrating how the Old Testament or Hebrew Bible represents the first, and one of the most elaborate, projects of 'peoplehood,' Wright tells the dramatic story of the Bible's origins in relation to 1) a longstanding political division be
This critical anthology, an ideal resource for researchers, instructors, and students, outlines the cultural contexts in which people grappled with their mortality in Renaissance England. Illuminating death's intersections with gender, sex, and race,
Based on Chinese and English online data, this book discusses the use of elastic language in health communication from a cross-cultural perspective. It will be of interest to scholars and advanced students in semantics, pragmatics, discourse analysis and
A new edition of the world-leading Cambridge Latin Course, re-energised for modern learners. Inspired by teacher feedback and research, the new course provides today''s learners with a more diverse and nuanced picture of the reality of Roman civilisation
Spinoza''s Theological-Political Treatise (1670) is one of the most important philosophical works of the early modern period. In it Spinoza discusses at length the historical circumstances of the composition and transmission of the Bible, demonstrating th
This critical investigation explores Brexit in the context of the nationalist populist wave in Europe, arguing that manipulative rhetoric was a key factor in the 2016 referendum result. It probes Brexiter propaganda through the lens of linguistics and cog
This book is relevant for anyone involved in the practice of psychology and the social sciences more broadly: researchers, teachers, students, and practitioners. It challenges the status quo with regards to the way that psychology is done, and it offers a
Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. This new edition of Christopher Duggan''s acclaimed introduction charts the country''s history from the fall of the Roman Em
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Through a meticulous detailing of the everyday life of development bureaucracy on the Himalayan borderland, Paper Tiger shifts the frames of the debate on state failure and opens up a refreshingly new understanding of the workings of the contemporary Indi
Beyond Good and Evil is one of the most scathing and powerful critiques of philosophy, religion, science, politics and ethics ever written. This edition offers a new and readable translation by Judith Norman, together with an introduction by Rolf-Peter Ho
A pioneering study into the deep linguistic history of Central Chadic languages, this book applies refined comparative methodology to unpack the principles that underpin the Chadic languages' diverse phonological evolution. It is essential reading fo
With contributions from a global team of scholars, this fascinating book engages with numerous disciplinary perspectives to offer new insights on medical discourse in various traditions and genres, both in England and across Europe. Among other current &a
Drawing on evidence from a variety of languages, this is a rigorously reasoned guide to morphotactics, the general principles by which the parts of a word form are arranged. Comprehensive and up-to-date, it is essential reading for researchers and graduat
Now in its second edition, this fully expanded and updated textbook provides a highly accessible introduction to the field of second language acquisition. Complicated issues are broken down, jargon is avoided, and necessary terms are clearly defined and i
Based on a range of detailed case studies, this innovative book provides a model for early career language teacher development, consisting of four essential and highly connected conditions - reflection, support, resilience, and well-being - that will enab
As the United States becomes more diverse, understanding how different populations choose who to support politically will become more important. This book uses Black voters to explain the candidate selection process and demonstrate how various identity gr
Bringing together a team of leading experts, this uniquely designed book surveys and compares an array of methods and approaches in corpus linguistic research to stimulate critical discussion of recent developments. This timely volume will be essential re
Illustrated with rich examples, this book explains what makes languages and specific linguistic expressions efficient, and which linguistic choices we unconsciously make in order to communicate effectively. Engaging and accessible, it is essential reading
Combining theories from communication studies and psycholinguistics, this pioneering book explains how neurology, evolution and social structure interact in communication. Key concepts are introduced in an easy-to-read style, and examples from everyday co
The third edition of this compact, easy-to-read book contains essential advice on how to take a manuscript from planning right through to publication. Detailing examples of good versus bad practice, this user-friendly volume shows both first-time writers
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Waves are an important topic in the fields of mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum theory, but many students struggle with the mathematical aspects. Written to complement course textbooks, this book focuses on the topics that students find most diffic
Gauss''s law for electric fields, Gauss''s law for magnetic fields, Faraday''s law, and the AmpereMaxwell law are four of the most influential equations in science. In this guide for students, each equation is the subject of an entire chapter, with detail
This final volume in the Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald is based on the 1925 first edition of the author's masterpiece. Historical annotations provide identifications of persons, places, events, popular songs, and literary works - a
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Book VII of Lucan''s De Bello Ciuili recounts the decisive victory of Julius Caesar over Pompey at the Battle of Pharsalus on 9 August 48 BCE. Uniquely within Lucan''s epic, the entire book is devoted to one event, as the narrator struggles to convey the
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This volume combines five of Nietzsche's late works: The Antichrist, Ecce Homo, Twilight of the Idols, Nietzsche contra Wagner, and The Case of Wagner. Here, Nietzsche takes on some of his greatest adversaries: traditional religion, contemporary cult
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The Cambridge Companion to Nabokov provides a concise introduction to one of the twentieth century's most important writers, covering Nabokov's style, preoccupations, and evolution as a writer and the impact of his controversial masterpiece Lolita. The 20
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What is narrative? How does it work and how does it shape our lives? H. Porter Abbott emphasizes that narrative is found not just in literature, film, and theatre, but everywhere in the ordinary course of people''s lives. This widely used introduction, no
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Aimed at psychiatrists, psychologists, neuroscientists and literary scholars, this study of the doppelganger phenomenon takes an interdisciplinary approach through antiquity, fiction, psychopathology, and neuroscience. It aims to establish the experience
Despite his significant influence across the humanities, Cavell's work has attracted little attention from political theorists. This book addresses that gap by explicating the political dimensions of his thought and placing it in conversation with co
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Why do contemporary Muslim societies have problems of authoritarianism and socio-economic underdevelopment, despite their early history of intellectual creativity and economic progress? Kuru provides a comparative analysis of Muslim and Western European c
This book will appeal to people interested in the effects that recognising health as a human right in law can have on the health conditions of the population. It tells the story of how, against all odds, health became a right in Brazil in 1988 and its eff
This book explores the relationship between principles and policies within Human Rights. It will be of interest to anybody in human rights, whether a professor or student, an actor or analyst, or a concerned person from a legal, philosophical, politically
Spanning six decades from the formation of the Save the Children Fund in 1919 to the International Year of the Child in 1979, The Humanitarians maps the national and international humanitarian efforts undertaken by Australians on behalf of child refugees.
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The first textbook covering the history of science from antiquity through the Scientific Revolution. Providing students of all backgrounds with the tools to study science like a historian, Gal covers everything from Pythagorean mathematics to Newton'
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Understanding Modern Warfare has established itself as the leading introduction to the issues, ideas, concepts and context necessary to understand the theory and conduct of warfare in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It is an invaluable text for
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Three Consuls examines American ambitions in the Mediterranean in the generations after independence through the business and personal networks of consuls in Morocco, Italy and Spain. It will appeal to readers interested in US history, European history, N
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A fresh account of the oldest and foundational genre of ancient Greek literature which demonstrates its sustained and often surprising power and sheds new light on its continued impact and relevance today. Draws on cutting-edge new research in fields such
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Measuring Behaviour is the established go-to text for anyone interested in scientific methods for studying the behaviour of animals or humans. It is widely used by students, teachers and researchers in a variety of fields, including biology, psychology, t
Grammar and Vocabulary reference and practice for the revised Cambridge English: First (FCE) and Cambridge English: First (FCE) for Schools from 2015 Cambridge Grammar and Vocabulary for First and First for Schools provides complete coverage of the gramm
An Introduction to Japanese Society provides a sophisticated, highly readable introduction to Japanese society by internationally renowned scholar Yoshio Sugimoto. This edition begins with a new historical introduction placing the sociological analysis of
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This second edition of the leading textbook on European economic history has been updated throughout and includes new coverage of post-financial crisis Europe. Covering the full sweep of European history, this is the only textbook students need to underst
Inside IELTS 14 Academic with Answers (without audio) you''ll find FOUR complete examination papers plus details of the different parts of the test and the scoring system, so you familiarise yourself with the test format and practise your exam t
Aimed at upper level undergraduate and graduate students in applied linguistics, communication and media studies, including journalism and PR, this textbook offers an interdisciplinary, comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the media linguistics
Now in its fourth edition, this is the definitive introduction to modern international organizations. Combining international law, politics, and case studies in an accessible package, this leading textbook presents the UN, WTO, ICC, and ten other institut
Grammar in Use is the world''s best-selling grammar series for learners of English. Essential Grammar in Use with Answers, authored by Raymond Murphy, is the first choice for elementary-level (A1-B1) learners and covers all the grammar required at this
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The world is simultaneously facing many crises that humanity is failing to solve. Yet, at the same time, humans are smarter (with IQs on average thirty points higher than a century ago) and more knowledgeable (with the world''s knowledge base at our finge
Economic prosperity was vitally important to the longevity of the Chinese Empire throughout the preindustrial era. In this comprehensive but accessible study, Richard von Glahn examines the institutional foundations, continuities and discontinuities in Ch
Raymond Murphy''s English Grammar in Use is the first choice for intermediate (B1-B2) learners and covers all the grammar you will need at this level. This book with answers has clear explanations and practice exercises that have helped millions of people
As the future of international law has become a growing site of political struggle within and between powerful states, debates over the history of international law have become increasingly heated. Anne Orford explores the political stakes of these debate
The new classification of personality disorder in the ICD-11 shows that we are all on a spectrum of personality disturbance and that this can change over time. This book explains why all health professionals should be aware of personality disorder in thei
At the end of the Cold War the People's Republic of China found itself in an international crisis, facing severe problems in both domestic politics and foreign policy. Nearly two decades later, Yong Deng provides an original account of China's remarkable
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An up-to-date and practical guide to mentalization-based treatment (MBT) for clinicians and researchers, covering the latest developments in mentalizing and MBT, the interventions refined in clinical practice for a range of psychological disorders, and th
The twelve essays in this distinguished collection consider the importance of ancient Greek tragedy as a creative medium. The three main emphases are on tragedy as an institution in the civic life of ancient Greece; on critical interpretations of the text
Written for students working in a range of disciplines, this textbook provides an accessible, balanced, and nuanced introduction to public international law. It emphasises basic concepts while acknowledging the complexities of the field and provides numer
Environmental problems are firmly on the political agenda, and we cannot ignore issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. Responding to these recent developments, this third edition has been revised to include new discussions on clim
This is the first complete, scholarly English-language edition of "The Spirit of the Laws" since 1750. It is one of the central texts in the history of 18th-century thought and this annotated edition focuses attention on Montesquieu's use o
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Taking a functional approach, this textbook provides a thorough overview of Morphosyntax, and research on variation and universals in grammatical constructions across the world's languages. It is organized by the functions of grammatical construction
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This volume explores the intersection of private law and health care, and how private law can be a tool for achieving health care reform or addressing public health problems. It includes innovative conceptualizations and advances inventive approaches to a
Extoling mindful global leadership and re-incorporating industry business cases, this eighth edition imparts competent and sustainable business practices for global leaders. Fully updated, the authors build on forty years of teaching, researching and work
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The claim by certain rulers to universal empire has a long history stretching as far back as the Assyrian and Achaemenid Empires. This book traces its various manifestations in classical antiquity, the Islamic world, Asia and Central America as well as co
The ''graphosphere'' is the dynamic space of visible words. Graphospheres mutate, they are reconfigured with changes in technology, in modes of production, in social structures, in fashion and taste. The graphospheric environment can be public or private,
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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (18171911), botanist, explorer, and director of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, is chiefly remembered as a close friend and colleague of Darwin, his publications on geographical distribution of plants supporting Darwin's theor
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This series supports teachers and students of Cambridge International AS & A Level Global Perspectives and Research (9239) for examination from 2023. Developing transferable skills in the classroom is key to unlocking a wide variety of versatile careers,
Newly updated, this textbook is for students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, practitioners and judges. Accessible, comprehensive and contemporary, it continues to be the best choice for students wanting to understand the law of the sea. It also off
George Robert Stow Mead (18631933) was for twenty-five years a prominent member of the Theosophical Society and worked closely with its founder, Helena Blavatsky. He was fascinated both by eastern religions and by western esotericism, including gnosticism
The fourth edition of this popular textbook retains its focus on the fundamental principles of gene manipulation, providing an accessible and broad-based introduction to the subject for beginning undergraduate students. It has been brought thoroughly up t
The fourth edition of this popular text has been significantly rewritten to make it more accessible to students and easier for instructors to use. It remains distinctive in presenting a unified narrative of cognitive science as a field of inquiry in its o
Originally published in 1982, this book examines the relations between social groups and their conflicts, the role played in these conflicts by the individuals' affiliation with their groups and the psychological processes responsible for the formati
Moral Perception and Particularity explores the moral import of emotions, motivation, perception, judgment, and group identifications as a corrective to moral philosophy's standard focus on impartiality and rational principle.
A concise handbook offering a succinct and accessible overview of the different aspects of mental health disorders. Covering key topics across psychiatry including the suicidal patient, dementias and depressive, bipolar, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.
The Pre-intermediate Student''s Book provides 80 hours of core teaching material, which can be extended to 120 hours with the inclusion of the photocopiable resources in the Teacher''s Book (with Teacher''s DVD). Vocabulary a
Volume 4 of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain covers the years between the incorporation of the Stationers'' Company in 1557 and the lapsing of the Licensing Act in 1695. In a period marked by deep religious divisions, civil war and the uneasy
Help your students to flourish as knowers with this updated series for first examination 2022. Written by experienced authors and examiners, this third edition encourages students to explore ''What is knowledge? Why, and how do we learn?''. This print an
This popular undergraduate quantum mechanics textbook is now available in a more affordable printing from Cambridge University Press. Unlike many other books on quantum mechanics, this text begins by examining experimental quantum phenomena such as the St
Freud's enduring appeal, as a thinker and as an individual, extends to both general readers and professionals. This highly readable biography, the first in English since 1998, addresses current issues in psychoanalysis, philosophy, gender studies, an
The fourth edition of this highly acclaimed undergraduate textbook introduces the fascinating science of evolutionary psychology, while assuming no prior knowledge of evolutionary theory. Now in full colour, latest updates include new material on neurosci
This introductory textbook addresses the main challenges of software development, and offers tips and templates for a student team project. To meet user needs, software is developed by eliciting requirements, adopting iterative methods, designing modular
We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen production; and provide us with spiritual fulfilment and opportunities for rec
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (18171911), botanist, explorer, and director of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, is chiefly remembered as a close friend and colleague of Darwin, his publications on geographical distribution of plants supporting Darwin's theor
A fully updated eighth edition of a popular textbook that provides a broad yet practical introduction to group dynamics for both undergraduates and graduates. It now has four new chapters, additional activities, updated research, and new case studies.
This thoroughly revised undergraduate text provides an introduction to the origin and nature of life, habitable environments in our solar system, and the techniques used for discovering and characterising exoplanets. Updated topics include the origins of
A modern, practical, comprehensive overview on the financing of entrepreneurial ventures, this text takes a European perspective in preparing students to make sound financial decisions at every stage of a business' life. For both graduate and undergr
This book is a generously illustrated title in Stahl's series, covering pain psychology and management.
Assuming little mathematical background, this short introduction to category theory is ideal for beginning graduate students or advanced undergraduates learning category theory for the first time. Suitable for independent study or as a course book, it giv
The success of the Apgar score demonstrates the astounding power of an appropriate clinical instrument. This down-to-earth book provides practical advice, underpinned by theoretical principles, on developing and evaluating measurement instruments in all f
Spivak''s celebrated textbook is widely held as one of the finest introductions to mathematical analysis. His aim is to present calculus as the first real encounter with mathematics: it is the place to learn how logical reasoning combined with fundamental
Packed with real-world examples, industry insights and practical activities, this textbook is designed to teach machine learning in a way that is easy to understand and apply. It assumes only a basic knowledge of technology, making it an ideal resource fo
For the Cambridge International AS & A Level IT syllabus (9626) for examination from 2022.
This practical full-color textbook introduces the fundamental physics behind radar measurements and their meteorological interpretation. A valuable resource for students, it includes problem sets, case studies, and supplementary electronic material. With