Lincoln: 668 books

The aim of this book is to contain review articles describing the latest theoretical and experimental developments in the field of cold atoms and molecules. Our hope is that this series will promote research by both highlighting recent breakthroughs and by outlining some of the most promising research...

Continues Fordham's work to bring scholarship on medieval Iberia to an anglophone audience

This is the true life story of the Scottish gardener’s son, John Paul, who became America’s greatest naval hero, John Paul Jones. British midshipman, African slaver, traveling actor, merchant captain, accused of murder and suspected of freebooting-this was John Paul. Captain in Washington’s Continental...

In today's performance driven environment, maintaining service quality in social work is more important than ever. This book will help social work leaders and managers to understand the role that personal and organisational learning plays in the provision of services that are effective and responsive...

This practical resource shows business professionals how to improve their decision-making skills and enhance their ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with co-workers and clients. The book covers a wide range of topics -- identifying tastes and preferences, personal skill assessment,...

We often decry "amateurism", yet one can do things "for the love of it" rather than for money. It can also show that an economic system which has more voluntary, unpaid activity is a more efficient system. This work examines amateurism's rationale, its history, ethics and economics.

This easy-to-follow study guide includes a complete course review, full-length practice tests, and access to online quizzes and an AP Planner app! 5 Steps to a 5: AP Psychology features an effective, 5-step plan to guide your preparation program and help you build the skills, knowledge, and...

Psychological Management of Stroke presents a review and synthesis of the current theory and data relating to the assessment, treatment, and psychological aspects of stroke. Provides comprehensive reviews of evidence based practice relating to stroke Written by clinical psychologists working...

Funny and insightful, The Trouble with Paradise is a delightful yet highly informative romp through the latest breakthroughs in science, psychology, popular culture and the history of humans and life on earth, with the ultimate aim of helping the reader make sense of their own life within the context...

Ein mysteriöser Tod, eine schockierende Wiederauferstehung und eine atemlose Verfolgungsjagd - der 16. Fall für Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast Special Agent Pendergast ist vermisst, bei seinem letzten Abenteuer vermutlich ertrunken vor der Küste von Massachusetts. Von Trauer überwältigt, zieht...

Der Schock trifft Pendergast ohne jede Vorbereitung: Seine Frau Helen, deren mysteriösen Tod er aufzuklären versucht, lebt! Aber wer liegt dann in ihrem Grab, und warum will ihr Bruder ihn ausschalten? Pendergast ermittelt unter Hochdruck. Dabei kommt er einer skrupellosen Gruppe auf die Spur, die...

Nach dem Tod seiner geliebten Frau Helen hat Aloysius Pendergasts Leben jeglichen Sinn verloren. Einsam und vor Trauer ganz krank, verweigert er jeden Kontakt zur Außenwelt. Erst als in New York ein perfider Killer Pendergast eine geheime Nachricht zukommen lässt, wendet sich dieser wieder dem Leben zu und ermittelt mit unerbittlicher Härte.

Der Sudd, das Sumpfgebiet an der Grenze zu Ägypten, ist eine lebensfeindliche Welt. In seinen undurchdringlichen Tiefen vermutet der Forscher und Multimillionär Porter Stone das Grab des legendären ersten ägyptischen Pharaos Narmer, der das zweigeteilte Reich am Nil einte. Auf einer riesigen Forschungsplattform...