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Help your future genius become the smartest baby in the room!Written by an expert, Newtonian Physics for Babies is a colorfully simple introduction to Newton's laws of motion. Babies (and grownups!) will learn all about mass, acceleration, the force of gravity, and more. With a tongue-in-cheek approach that adults will love, this installment of the Baby University board book series is the perfect way to introduce basic concepts to even the you...

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A Life for Animals is the story of a life devoted to a radical idea: that animals should be treated with dignity and respect.Christine Townend founded Animal Liberation Australia in 1976 after reading Peter Singer's book of the same name. Despite a largely indifferent and sometimes hostile public, she campaigned relentlessly to raise awareness of animal welfare and to build the movement's momentum in Australia. In 1990, weary of Australian pol...

A new series of board books for babies which bring scientific ideas to the very youngest of readers. Written by a physicist, mathematician and father of three.

Chris Ferrie is a physicist, mathematician, and father of three budding young scientists. He believes it is never too early to introduce small children to big ideas!

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Advances in Motivation Science, Volume Four is the latest in Elsevier's brand new serial on the topic of motivation science. For this release, users will find comprehensive chapters on a variety of topics, including Self-regulatory functions supporting motivated action, Motivating personality: Approach, avoidance, and their conflict, Incentives and pay for performance in the workplace, Culture and motivation: A socio-ecological approach, The e...

This workbook provides road tested principles that will guide women as they matriculate through the male-dominated corporate world.

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3000er im Harz? Ja, die gibt es! Zumindest Gipfel, die über 3000 Fuß - also 914, 4 Meter - hoch sind. Autor Richard Goedeke setzte sich bisher sportlich und schreiberisch mit den 3000ern und 4000ern der Alpen auseinander, jetzt widmet er sich, nicht weniger ambitioniert und akribisch, den »3000ern« seiner Heimat. Kenntnisreich beschreibt er verschiedene Zustiege auf die höchsten Gipfel des Harzes, darunter auch der Brocken mit 3744 Fuß.

Did you know that Jews are not allowed to tear toilet paper on the Sabbath? Why can't Jewish women read a Bible? Have you heard there's a special Coca Cola made just for Jews? What is the surname of Jesus? Which letter of the alphabet is written upside down in the Bible? Why do Jews not eat cheese-burgers? What's so different about Jewish sexual intercourse? Why do Jewish women wear wigs? Is there a special prayer that Jews say before going to...

Complementarity and Variational Inequalities in Electronics evaluates the main mathematical models relevant to the study of electrical network problems involving devices. The book focuses on complementarity problems, variational inequalities and non-regular dynamical systems which are well-known for their applications in mechanics and economics, but rarely target electrical applications. The book uses these tools to review the qualitative prop...

In his interpretation of Antigone, Seamus Heaney says, 'Nobody can be sure they are always right.' Maureen O'Shaughnessy's The Truth about A further attends to this idea through various readings of the myth as portrayed by Sophocles, Brecht, Ted Hughes, Anne Carson and, most particularly, Euripides. Set in contemporary Sydney, among a fictional underworld family, The Truth about A not only considers the issue of whether to obey the law or your...

The Rise of Quality Assurance in Asian Higher Education provides information on the well researched quality assurance frameworks, processes, standards, and internal and external monitoring that have taken place around the globe. However, in Asia, where higher education has witnessed rapid growth, and is also contributing significantly to international education which is benefited by many developed countries, this data has not been readily avai...

Advances in Coal Mine Ground Control is a comprehensive text covering all recent advances in coal mine ground control, the most advanced subsystem of the rapidly advancing coal mining systems. This complete resource is written by Professor Syd Peng who, alongside leading experts from the world's major coal producing countries, has contributed extensively to the understanding of subsidence from underground coal mining, longwall operations and g...

Poetry. Little Grape Jelly is the poetry collective of Lily Ashley, Grace Pilkington and James Massiah, and this is their project: HELL-P ME. Lily first sent these words "Hell-p Me" in an email to Grace and James in July 2016, establishing an online space where anything could be shared through the medium of poetry. This is their book of their correspondence: unedited, uncensored and spontaneous, via email and social media over the past ten mon...

A man invents a time travel machine in 2025. He turns it on and lets people wander through it to see what their reactions will be. In 1863 a Confederate spy travels to Laurelton, SC with his sister. He is captured by the Union soldiers who have taken over the town and his sister is left stranded, friendless in a strange town.In 2025, the FBI hear of the time machine, and Thomas and Susanna Jackson, with the help of their friend Raymond, must k...