This proven supplement for the introductory Western civilization course is designed to help history students develop their knowledge of core social science concepts and terminology. This text defines and clarifies the basics of history, culture, religion, government, economics, and geography. Author..
Describes the calls, range, and male and female markings of more than one thousand species Author: Edward L. Chalif Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0395171296 ISBN-13: 9780395171295..
With more than 700 color paintings arranged by families for quick comparison of similar species, and with detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice, this field guide describes and illustrates 1,038 species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador. Author: Chalif, Edward L. Publish..
This Fifth Edition presents an updated and practical approach to the research concepts, techniques, and sources from the 4th edition. A new chapter concerning music and technology covers the current available resources for students and researchers. Other updates include separate chapters on philosop..
A History of Preachingbrings together narrative history and primary sources to provide the most comprehensive guide available to the story of the church's ministry of proclamation.Bringing together an impressive array of familiar and lesser-known figures, Edwards paints a detailed, compelling pictur..
"PPPP . . . To compress 200 years of psychiatric theory and practice into a compelling and coherent narrative is a fine achievement . . . . What strikes the reader [most] are Shorter's storytelling skills, his ability to conjure up the personalities of the psychiatrists who shaped the discipline and..
"PPPP . . . To compress 200 years of psychiatric theory and practice into a compelling and coherent narrative is a fine achievement . . . . What strikes the reader [most] are Shorter's storytelling skills, his ability to conjure up the personalities of the psychiatrists who shaped the discipline and..
Examines the development of social, economic and political institutions from prehistoric Italy to the age of Justinian Author: Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly Publisher: Pearson College Div Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0024108006 ISBN-13: 9780024108005..
The incredible true story of the card-counting mathematics professor who taught the world how to beat the dealer and, as the first of the great quantitative investors, ushered in a revolution on Wall Street.A child of the Great Depression, legendary mathematician Edward O. Thorp invented card counti..
To enable the reader to shape, or perhaps reshape, an understanding of the Islamic tradition, F. E. Peters skillfully combines extensive passages from Islamic texts with a fascinating commentary of his own. In so doing, he presents a substantial body of literary evidence that will enable the reader ..
Presents the history of black-cast films through their posters, covering the years from 1915 to 1965 with two hundred full-color reproductions and a brief text that places the films in a social and cultural context. Author: Mapp, Edward Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux Binding: Hardcover Language: ..
Designed for self-instruction or classroom use, this quick and easy textbook is ideally suited for one- or two-credit medical terminology courses. The text is brief yet sufficiently comprehensive to give users a sound understanding of terminology. Part One covers the basics of word analysis, word pa..
Book by Edward W.A. Koehler Author: Edward W.A. Koehler Publisher: CPH Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0570032164 ISBN-13: 9780570032168..
For nearly three-quarters of a century, A Summary of Christian Doctrine has been used to teach the faith. Its concise presentation of doctrine offers a unique introduction to the Lutheran Confessions for students of all ages. Now updated and based on the New King James Version, this classic statemen..
The author, a doctor, describes his experiences as a cancer patient and shares his observations on the practice of modern medicine Author: Rosenbaum, Edward E. Publisher: Random House Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0394562828 ISBN-13: 9780394562827..
perform some interacting and some coaching tasks Author: Fiedler, Fred Edward. Publisher: McGraw Hill Text Binding: textbook Language: English ISBN-10: 0070206759 ISBN-13: 9780070206755..
Global warming skeptics often fall back on the argument that the scientific case for global warming is all model predictions, nothing but simulation; they warn us that we need to wait for real data, "sound science." In A Vast Machine Paul Edwards has news for these skeptics: without models, there ar..
Essays address such diverse topics as New York City, politics, human perfectability, sex, literature, and the environment Author: Abbey, Edward Publisher: St Martins Pr Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0312041470 ISBN-13: 9780312041472..
Each brain finds its own special way -- that's the message in this delightful, colorful story by America's foremost expert on learning and childhood development.Edward Hallowell, M.D., is a noted psychiatrist and teacher and a leading authority on attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. At many of..
Book by Dobson, Edward G. Author: Dobson, Edward G. Publisher: Fleming H Revell Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 080071668X ISBN-13: 9780800716684..
In this careful historical analysis, Edward Rice-Maximin documents the reactions of the French Left to the First Indochina War, 1944-1954. Unlike previous works, which dealt exclusively with the politics of the French Communists, this book is among the first to deal with the entire French left and t..
In this high-level treatment, the author provides a modern conceptual approach to multivariable calculus, emphasizing the interplay of geometry and analysis via linear algebra and the approximation of nonlinear mappings by linear ones. At the same time, the book gives equal attention to the classica..
This book is a high-level introduction to vector calculus based solidly on differential forms. Informal but sophisticated, it is geometrically and physically intuitive yet mathematically rigorous. It offers remarkably diverse applications, physical and mathematical, and provides a firm foundation fo..