Includes hundreds of Twain's most memorable quips and comments on life, love, history, culture, travel, and diverse other topics, among them "He is now fast rising from affluence to...
Written on the eve of World War II, this pioneering introduction to the science of aerodynamics is the work of one of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's founders. Clark B. Millikan's brief but...
1. Introduction2. Rotational Kinematics3. Attitude Motion Equations4. Attitude Dynamics of a Rigid Body5. Effect of Internal Energy Dissipation on the Directional Stability of Spinning Bodies 6....
El primer caso de Hércules PoirotEssex, Inglaterra. En la mansión Styles, la millonaria Emily Inglethorp es encontrada muerta en su cama, aparentemente víctima de un ataque cardíaco. Pero el médico...
Domain Driven Design is a vision and approach for dealing with highly complex domains that is based on making the domain itself the main focus of the project, and maintaining a software model that...
Six enduring masterpieces in which Haydn shaped the early form of the symphony. Included are the "Surprise" Symphony (No. 94) and the "Miracle" Symphony (No. 96). Reproduced from an...
In addition to the acclaimed title poem, this collection includes "The Rape of the Lock," "Ode on Solitude," "The Dying Christian to His Soul," "An Essay on...
A precise, fundamental study of commutative algebra, this largely self-contained treatment is the first in a two-volume set. Intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in...
These engravings żeby a noted French artist perfectly embody the Baroque sensibility through architectural ornaments, decorative motifs, lush florals and foliates, borders, and other striking...
One of the greatest experimental scientists of all time, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) essentially created the science of electrochemistry,developing the first electric motor, electric generator, and...
According to legend, this monument of keyboard literature was written for one of Bach's students, who played it to soothe and entertain his insomniac master. Starting the theme with a stately...
A basic guide to the construction of the script letter and its practical use, this book by a noted authority gives the beginner a thorough, straightforward course of instruction, with advice on...
Forty-one realistic scenes of wildlife in their natural habitats, including a giraffe at a water hole and a cheetah with its young on an abandoned termite mound. Captions.
Thirty splendid illustrations of daffodils, daisies, peonies, violets, roses, and other flowers appear in this collection of finely detailed, ready-to-colour floral illustrations. Painstakingly...
Comprehensive, lavishly illustrated reference work provides biographical/career data for major designers (Adrian, Jean Louis, Edith Head, more). Updated to 1988, with over 400 new film credits. 177...
1. The Real Number System.2. Functions and Limits.3. Differentiation.4. Riemann Integration.5. Sequences.6. Infinite Series.7. Uniform Convergence.8. Sets and Measure on the Real Axis.9. Functions...
The first comprehensive treatment of quantum physics in any language, this classic introduction to basic theory remains highly recommended and widely used, both as a text and as a reference. 1954...
Although the author is a late convert to the joys of Napoleonic wargaming, he soon began to see why so many wargamers love the period. As a result, he set out to write several sets of rules that...
Los lunes: Historia; los martes: Literatura; los miércoles: Artes plásticas; los jueves: Ciencia; los viernes: Música; los sábados: Filosofía; los domingos: Religión. Una lección al día. 365...
Drawn from a rare 1924 source żeby a noted scholar, over 4,500 outstanding examples of antique ironwork run the gamut from door knockers and grilles to jewelry and religious symbols.
The famous cranky kitty would like to have a word with you Grumpy Cat isn't particularly chatty, but this book is jam-packed with word-related fun and games. Dozens of cat-tastic activities...