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Sunspots and Starspots (Cambridge Astrophysics)

Cambridge University Press, 2008

Written from both an observational and historical perspective, this book is the first to provide a comprehensive combined account of sunspots and starspots. It begins with a substantial historical introduction, then explores the intricate structure of a sunspot's magnetic field and the prevalence of polar spots on stars. Additional topics covered...

Investing Demystified

McGraw-Hill, 2005

The first Demystified guide to take the mystery out of investing, Investing Demystified provides independent investors with hands-on explanations of basic investing topics without needless detours. Built around the no-nonsense model that has made Demystified one of McGraw-Hill's most popular series, this helpful and practical self-teaching guide...

Teach Yourself VISUALLY Astronomy (Teach Yourself VISUALLY Consumer)

Visual, 2008

From dramatic lunar eclipses to brilliant comets, the night sky fascinates people. Brimming with beautiful color

photos, this book walks you through everything you need to know to maximize your enjoyment of astronomy, from choosing a telescope to identifying constellations and planets. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or lifelong stargazer,...

Mars, A Cosmic Stepping Stone: Uncovering Humanity's Cosmic Context

Springer, 2008

The questions of our origin and cosmic abundance of life are among the most compelling facing humanity. We have determined much about the nature and origin of the Universe and our place in it, but with virtually all evidence of our origin long since gone from our world and an unimaginably vast Universe still to explore, defining answers are...

Sony A200 (Focal Digital Camera Guides)

Focal Press, 2008

Part camera manual, part in-depth photography guide, this essential resource is a must-have for every Sony DSLR photographer.

Focal Digital Camera Guides: Sony A200

Just bought a Sony A200 and looking to combine practical know-how with inspiration? This one-stop, easy-to-read guide covers all the basic functions...

Japan Style: Architecture Interiors Design

Tuttle Publishing, 2005

Enter the world of the stylish Japanese house, where every object in sight is a work of art. Japan Style introduces 20 special residences. With more than 200 color photographs, this book showcases the stunning beauty of old homes, and reveals how they are cared for by their owners.
Traditional Japanese homes, with superbly crafted...

Effective Prototyping with Excel: A practical handbook for developers and designers (Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2009

Although recognized as a key to the design process, prototyping often falls victim to budget cuts, deadlines, or lack of access to sophisticated tools. This can lead to sloppy and ineffective prototypes or the abandonment of them altogether. Rather than lose this important step, people are turning to Microsoft Excel® to create effective,...

Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics, Fourth Edition

McGraw-Hill, 2006

Quickly and easily learn the hows and whys behind basic electricity, electronics, and communications –- at your own pace, in your own home

Teach Yourself Electricity and Electronics offers easy-to-follow lessons in electricity and electronics fundamentals and applications from a master teacher, with minimal...

Ship-shaped Offshore Installations: Design, Building, and Operation

Cambridge University Press, 2007

Ship-shaped offshore units are some of the more economical systems for the development of offshore oil and gas, and are often preferred in marginal fields. These systems are especially attractive to develop oil and gas fields in deep and ultra-deep water areas and remote locations away from existing pipeline infrastructures. Recently, the...

Metal-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions (2 Volume Set)

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

In this second, completely revised and enlarged edition, Francois Diederich is joined by Armin de Meijere in bringing together in two comprehensive volumes everything of importance related to C-C and C-N cross-coupling reactions.

The range of applications covered extends from the synthesis of complex natural materials via...

Advanced Tomographic Methods in Materials Research and Engineering (Monographs on the Physics and Chemistry of Materials)

Oxford University Press, 2008

Tomography provides three-dimensional images of heterogeneous materials or engineering components, and offers an unprecedented insight into their internal structure. By using X-rays generated by synchrotrons, neutrons from nuclear reactors, or electrons provided by transmission electron microscopes, hitherto invisible structures can be revealed...

Science of Pain

Academic Press, 2008

This is an essential reference for researchers who must understand the basic neuroscience of pain, especially underlying mechanisms, in order to develop new and more effective treatments.

This book presents the most current scientific understanding behind most common pain disorders. Clinical scientists involved in pain...

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