Take a swing at success! With eye-catching art, functional exercises, and local-to-global cultural exploration, "!Con brio!" aims to meet the needs of a diverse, adult-oriented population. Using practical and cultural applications, "!Con brio!" helps readers function seamlessly in a Spanish-speaking world.
CSS-based design doesn't need to be boring. "The Art & Science of CSS" brings together a talented collection of designers who will show you how to take the building blocks of your web site's design (such as headings, navigation, forms, and more) and bring them to life with fully standards-compliant CSS. This full color book helps you to design web ...
Written by experienced authors and members of the Editorial Board of the "I.O.P.", "Advanced Physics" maintains the rigors of physics at the highest levels in a style that makes it accessible to a wide range of students. It is increasingly acknowledged that many of the problems students experience with A-Level Physics are associated with the ...
At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts an astonishing array of plants and animals - over half a million species! Ecotourists, birders, and biologists come from around the world to immerse themselves in the country's unspoiled rain forests, mountains, and beaches, drawn by the likelihood of seeing more than three or four ...
As a boy who grew up in Akron, F A Seiberling tramped the fields and woods outside of the city, hunting the area where stone had once been quarried. Even then, the dramatic views of the Cuyahoga Valley, natural vistas that spread before him like paintings, would stop young Frank in his tracks. He never forgot them. Years later, the founder of the ...
Just in time for the release of the $100 million dollar film, it's a monster-sized mega-volume of rampaging, thermonuclear proportions! Out of the mists of the past, Godzilla returns -- transforming our modern age into "An Age of Monsters"! See "The King of Monsters" battle: -- The size-changing superhero Hero Zero! -- The manmade Cybersaur! -- ...
For courses in Security, Windows NT/2000 and Windows 2000 Networking.This book is a tutorial on, and a guide to the deployment of, Public-Key Infrastructures. It covers a broad range of material related to PKIs, including certification, operational considerations and standardization efforts, as well as deployment issues and considerations. ...
While gender has been the subject of extensive critical inquiry, the debate has focused primarily on the human, particularly the female, body. The spaces bodies occupy and the ways in which those spaces are depicted in landscape art has not, however, been subject to investigation. This book is the first sustained attempt to fill this gap in art ...
This concise book contains detailed information about Oracle internals -- information that's not readily available to Oracle customers. It lays a foundation for advanced performance tuning of the Oracle database. Based on Oracle8i release 8.1, the book describes many of the secrets of Oracle's internal services: data structures, algorithms, and ...
The 'Holden Arboretum' is a living museum of forests and woodlands, meadows and display gardens, mountains and ravines, rock ledges and lakes, rivers and streams, wetlands and bogs, with an abundance of wildlife. It is a place of year-round beauty with tremendous scientific and ecological importance. The Holden Arboretum was established on 100 ...
They soar and glide, flap, flutter, hover, swoop, plummet. Solo or en masse, in formation, or pas de deux, birds are in their element, their airborne behaviour as varied and distinctive as their plumage. A twenty-year veteran of bird-watching, Carrol Henderson offers his expertise and analysis of birds in flight from around the world. With 150 of ...
PKI (public-key infrastructure) enables the secure exchange of data over otherwise unsecured media, such as the Internet. PKI is the underlying cryptographic security mechanism for digital certificates and certificate directories, which are used to authenticate a message sender. Because PKI is the standard for authenticating commercial electronic ...
The revolution in twentieth century physics has changed the way we think about space, time and matter and our own place in the universe. It has offered answers to many of the big questions of existence, such as the ultimate nature of things and the how the universe came into being. It has undermined our belief in a Newtonian mechanistic universe ...
The authors cite real-life success stories of teenage millionaires, and provides teens with guidance and tips on becoming entrepreneurs, including how to start their own business, make their own money, and run their own lives. Illustrations and photos.
Broad in focus, this text is designed as an alternative to Maple manuals, books that simply rehash the help pages of those manuals, or texts that are too heavily slanted towards mathematics applications. Rather than providing a blow-by-blow description of every Maple function, it offers a quick-access, easy-to-use description of how Maple can be ...
Expert advice on easing home and small business chores with the bestselling, low-cost software--Quicken. This guide covers Quicken's features and utilities, including the powerful and complex Release 3.
MAPLE is a software that performs numerical and symbolic analysis to solve complex mathematical problems. The book shows how to tap the full power of MAPLE in solving real-world quantitative problems in circuit theory, control theory, curve-fitting, mechanics and digital signal processing. Accompanying the software includes exercises, a ...
Provides the essential principles and results of special relativity as required by undergraduates. The text uses a geometric interpretation of space-time so that a general theory is seen as a natural extension of the special theory. Although most results are derived from first principles, complex and distracting mathematics is avoided and all ...
Take a swing at success! With eye-catching art, functional exercises, and local-to-global cultural exploration, "!Con brio!" aims to meet the needs of a diverse, adult-oriented population. Using practical and cultural applications, "!Con brio!" helps readers function seamlessly in a Spanish-speaking world.
"CIMA's Official Learning System" has been written by former CIMA examiners in conjunction with the CIMA faculty. They provide a clear logical route through the new syllabus to specifically prepare students to pass, first time. "CIMA Official Learning Systems" include: step-by-step coverage directly linked to the CIMA syllabus learning outcomes; ...
This new edition of the "CIMA's Official Learning Systems" is published by Elsevier on behalf of CIMA. "The Learning System" has been written specifically for the certificate syllabus by former CIMA examiners in conjunction with the CIMA faculty. The new edition is now in paperback format with 2 color throughout and includes: practice questions ...
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