Mathematics is the science of patterns, and mathematicians attempt to understand these patterns and discover new ones using a variety of tools. In Proofs That Really Count, award-winning math professors Arthur Benjamin and Jennifer Quinn demonstrate that many number patterns, even very complex ones, can be understood by simple counting arguments. ...
"A Craving for Crab" offers something for even the most casual of crab fans. Beginning with ?The Crab Primer?, a step-by-step guide on selecting, cooking and using crab in recipes and ending with a chapter on ?Crab Culture?, which covers crabbing adventures, vacations, classes and clinics, and a list of crab festivals around the country.
This new book presents the latest analyses on family relations which is a cross-disciplinary field involving psychology, sociology, philosophy, education, and comparative cultural issues. The 21st century has brought the family unit under tremendous stress with the advent of the internet, cell phones and a steep drop in morality.
Meeting Shane and Razel seemed like a dream come true in Jesseas somewhat bleak existence. With a father who hasnat seen her in years, a very perverse stepfather, a mother who seems ignorant of her kids, and an overprotective brother, Jesse feels nothing in her life can go right, and she is soon given proof. Her estranged father shows up right ...
An evocative compilation of anecdotes that reflect country life as it was in the first half of the 20th century, when the main power of a farm was still horse power, when a network of branch railway lines still criss-crossed the countryside and before poaching became big business. Taken from the "Tales of the Countryside" series, this is the ...
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