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Mathematical Conversations
Multicolor Problems, Problems in the Theory of Numbers, and Random Walks
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Combining three books into a single volume, this text comprises Multicolor Problems, dealing with several of the classical map-coloring problems; Problems in the Theory of Numbers, an elementary introduction to algebraic number theory; and Random Walks, addressing basic problems in probability theory.The...
Colombia's Political Economy at the Outset of the Twenty-First Century
From Uribe to Santos and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
This volume examines Colombia’s political economy at the outset of the twenty-first century. A group of leading experts explores various issues, such as drug trafficking, organized crime, economic performance, the internal armed conflict, and human rights. The experts highlight the various challenges...
Best Practices for Teaching Beginnings and Endings in the Psychology Major
Research, Cases, and Recommendations
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
Introductory and capstone experiences in the undergraduate psychology program are crucial ways to engage students in their major and psychology department, impart realistic expectations, and prepare them for life beyond college. Providing the right orientation and capstone courses in psychology education...
Malalai Joan of Arc of Afghanistan and the Victors of Maiwand
The Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878-1882
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
A young American physician Dr. Scott Fitzgerald from Pennsylvania sets out on a journey to fulfill his fathers dream by returning to Afghanistan where his father Bryan had spent nearly twenty years as the first American in that remote kingdom. Bryan had befriended Prince Akbar, the hero of First Anglo-Afghan,...
by R. B. Thurston, Timothy Williston, A.C. Baldwin
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2011
A benevolent individual, who has numerous friends and acquaintances both North and South, and who has had peculiar opportunities for learning the state and condition of all sections of the nation, perceiving the danger of our national Institutions, and deeply impressed with a sense of the importance,...
Infantile Autism
The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
In 1964, the release of Dr. Bernard Rimland's book, Infantile Autism, revolutionized the autism field by providing the autism community with much-needed guidance on how to understand and treat individuals on the spectrum. He single-handedly realigned the field from a psychodynamic, parent-blaming...
Crossing the Bridges God Builds
Encouraging Households and Church Ministries in Loving Our Neighbors
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
God is a bridge builder. He is connecting people. We should expect that He will give us bridges to cross. If we truly believe that God is sovereign, then we should expect Him to connect us to the people He is calling us to love. And in creating those connections, God uses us as we are and where...
Putin v. the People
The Perilous Politics of a Divided Russia
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
A fascinating, bottom-up exploration of contemporary Russian politics that sheds new light on why Putin’s grip on power is more fragile then we think
What do ordinary Russians think of Putin? Who are his supporters? And why might their support now be faltering? Alive with the voices and experiences...
Dendrimers, Dendrons, and Dendritic Polymers
Discovery, Applications, and the Future
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
Dendrimer science has exploded onto the polymer science scene as the fourth major class of polymer architecture. Capturing the history of dendrimer discovery to the present day, this book addresses all the essential information for newcomers and those experienced in the field, including: • Fundamental...
by Igor A. Levitsky, William B. Euler, Victor A. Karachevtsev
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
Photophysics of Carbon Nanotubes Interfaced with Organic and Inorganic Materials describes physical, optical and spectroscopic properties of the emerging class of nanocomposites formed from carbon nanotubes (CNTs) interfacing with organic and inorganic materials.
The three main chapters detail...
Fighting for Votes
Parties, the Media, and Voters in an Ontario Election
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2015
Elections are not just about who casts ballots – they reflect the citizens, parties, media, and history of an electorate. Fighting for Votes examines how these factors interacted during a recent Ontario election.
The authors begin by examining the province’s political culture and history....
by A.K. Singh, B.D. Singh
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Marker-assisted plant breeding involves the application of molecular marker techniques and statistical and bioinformatics tools to achieve plant breeding objectives in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner. This book is intended for beginners in the field who have little or no prior exposure...
by B. A. Nurse Educator
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2008
Providing students with small steps of freedom in their new practice provides them with an increasing self confidence and reassurance that they are acquiring necessary and useful skills. Sharing the moment of discovery with a student is what I find so rewarding. Being able to make a difference in...
Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development
Toward a Politicized Ecocriticism
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
Ecoambiguity, Community, and Development takes stock of cultural and environmental contexts in many different regions of the world by exploring literature and film. Artists and scholars working in the social ecology, environmental justice, and postcolonial arenas have long recognized that as soon...