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The calculus of variations, whose origins can be traced to the works of Aristotle and Zenodoros, is now Ii vast repository supplying fundamental tools of exploration not only to the mathematician, but-as evidenced by current literature-also to those in most branches of science in which mathematics is applied. (Indeed, the macroscopic statements afforded by variational principles may provide the only valid mathematical formulation of many physi...

Apart from new examples and exercises, some simplifications of proofs, minor improvements, and correction of typographical errors, the principal change from the first edition is the addition of section 9.5, dealing with the central limit theorem for martingales and more general stochastic arrays. vii Preface to the First Edition Probability theory is a branch of mathematics dealing with chance phenomena and has clearly discernible links with t...

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A new history of WWI, by the bestselling author of "King Leopold's Ghost" and "Bury The Chains". Hochschild follows a group of characters connected by blood ties, close friendships or personal enmities, and shows how the war exposed the divisions between them. Through these divided families, he paints a vivid picture of Britain poised between the optimism of the Victorian era and the era of Auschwitz and the Gulag. 'Charged and moving...' "Gua...

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Paperback edition of de Hennezel's meditation on ageing and the true art of growing old. She recalls her encounters as a clinical psychologist with extraordinary people who grow old gracefully, and, through her experience, shows how to make the most of this time in our lives, to avoid depression and to stay happy. Ties in with her new book, "Seize The Day", which is also out in hardback this month. 'Timely and admirable...' "Mail On Sunday

This fascinating tale is the first in a two volume set featuring set reports from Carnival of Monsters, The Three Doctors, Planet of the Spiders, Genesis of the Daleks, Terror of the Zygons and Masque of Mandragora, with a full set of the very first Doctor Who fanzine, and facsimiles of the actual letters between the stars and production team of the show. The book features a magnificent foreword by Paul Cornell. More details and orders at w...

Deep in Palingaurd lies an ancient forest filled with many wondrous mythical beasts. However dark times are rising. The forest's pact of peace with the death of the human Queen is now gone. Humanity is now raiding the forest, hunting for food or slave labor. A young minotaur managed to escape from a death farm, but is now lost in every way possible. How is he going to find a reason to live or even a home when most of the forest's residents hat...

Children's activity book, starring The Shape Team. Contains mazes, coloring pages, connect the dots and much more!

Draven is a treasure hunter hiding within the walls of the University of New Orleans. Beauty is a hired assassin that works for The Falcon. Falling in love could be dangerous. When The Falcon puts a hit on the man she loves, she must choose between her loyalty for one man and her love for another. If she chooses a life with Draven, she will be forced to bite the hand that feeds her. All this while they search through New Orleans and the neighb...

The rise and fall of a Christian Newspaper, stories and issues reported, bad partner, attack by IRS.

THIS IS A STORY ABOUT MY PERSONAL JOURNEY TO BECOME MORE 'CHRIST LIKE'. IT ENTAILS ONE OF THE HARDEST VALLEYS THAT I EVER HAD TO GO THROUGH AND HOW GOD USED ONE MAN TO CHANGE MY THINKING, CHANGE MY HEART AND ULTIMATELY CHANGE MY LIFE! A MAN I HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR, A MAN I'M INDEBTED TO, THE MAN I LOVE. I'M SO GRATEFUL THAT GOD USED HIM, THAT EXPERIENCE TAUGHT ME HOW TO LIVE AND HOW TO LOVE! I GREW AS I WATCHED BITTERNESS EVOLVE INTO UNCONDI...

A field guide to the plants and animals that wash up on Crissy Field Beach in San Francisco, CA, and at any other mildly sheltered beach in and around the Golden Gate. Full color illustrations show both wave damaged and whole specimens.

**Winner of the 2012 Society of Camp Directors Writing Award** The Cabin Path is a leadership book that will inspire camp counsellors and young leaders to think more consciously about the everyday leadership lessons camp presents them. While the book takes place in a summer camp setting, it is really a life leadership book and is a great resource for all readers with relevant real-life takeaways. If you've had your own summer camp experi...

New Years Eve changed Angelina's life. She got lost and fell in love - with a ghost. Now she needs to save him by becoming his wife. The problem? If she succeeds, she frees him, but loses him forever. Love is more complicated than she thought. And that doesn't include the elves.

Free Software projects are changing the software landscape in impressive ways with dedicated users and innovative management. Each person contributes something to the movement in their own way and to their abilities and knowledge. This personal commitment and the power of collaboration over the internet is what makes Free Software great and what brought the authors of this book together. This book is the answer to "What would you have liked...

I Heard a Sparrow is a view of seasons of nature and life through the eyes of the blind and legally blind. It focuses on the senses of touch, sound, taste, and smell to paint pictures of life and nature.

It's hard being shy, as twelve-year-old Sara finds out in the insightful novel Twice Shy. Sara lacks confidence, but finds it very plentiful in her friends, brothers, and parents. She struggles, however, to find comfort in her older sister, who is always turning her away. When a new friend, Amelia, enters Sara's life, things become complicated. Amelia is a strong character who goes after what she wants, at any expense. The two girls hit it off...

It is art book that has been specifically designed for children. A great introduction to world of cars, contains full color art work - pastels, markers, watercolor, digital media - of American, European and Japanese classic and sport cars. This book is must to have for kid's first books collection.