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Foundations in Evolutionary Cognitive Neuroscience

Cambridge University Press, 2009

This book is an introduction to the emerging field of evolutionary cognitive neuroscience, a branch of neuroscience that combines the disciplines of evolutionary psychology and cognitive neuroscience. It outlines the application of cognitive neuroscientific methods (e.g., functional magnetic resonance imaging, transcranial magnetic stimulation,...

The Adobe Photoshop CS4 Layers Book: Harnessing Photoshop's most powerful tool

Focal Press, 2009

Master Photoshop CS4 with this visual, hands-on guide to using Layers, under the expert guidance of digital imaging specialist Richard Lynch. Layers, Photoshop's most powerful feature, is the core of a nondestructive image-editing work flow.

Step-by-step instructions and practical examples illustrate how to .

* Polish: correct...

Programming Clojure (Pragmatic Programmers)

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2009

Clojure is a dynamic language for the Java Virtual Machine, with a compelling combination of features:

Clojure is elegant. Clojure's clean, careful design lets you write programs that get right to the essence of a problem, without a lot of clutter and ceremony.

Clojure is Lisp...

The PHP Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks

SitePoint Pty Ltd, 2007

The PHP Anthology: 101 Essential Tips, Tricks & Hacks, 2nd Edition is a collection of powerful PHP 5 solutions to the most common programming problems.

Featuring best-practice code and a commonsense approach to development, this book includes coverage of:

Manage errors gracefully.

Build functional...

Sexy Web Design: Creating Interfaces that Work

SitePoint Pty Ltd, 2009

Sexy Web Design is an easy-to-follow guide that reveals the secrets of how to build your own breathtaking web interfaces from scratch. You'll be guided through the entire process of creating a gorgeous, usable web site by applying the timeless principles of user-centered design.

Even if you're short on design skills, with this book you'll be...

CSS: The Missing Manual

Pogue Press, 2009

"Almost 500 pages of CSS help, with more than 100 pages of practical tutorials to guide you through the process of implementing and refining CSS to save you many a wasted hour. At GBP25, you'll be hard pressed to find a better guide to designing with CSS." .NET, February 2007

Cascading Style Sheets can turn humdrum...

Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies

For Dummies, 2009

Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies provides hands-on, how-to instruction for realizing the benefits of a sustainable landscape, from selecting sutainable hardscape materials to installing a rain-water catchment system to choosing native plants.

Create a beautiful, sustainable landscape that's easy on your...

FreePBX 2.5 Powerful Telephony Solutions

Packt Publishing, 2009

FreePBX is an easy-to-use GUI that controls and manages Asterisk. It gives you pre-programmed functionality accessible through user-friendly web interfaces that allows you to have a fully functional PBX pretty much straight away with no programming. With this book it's easy to master the many features of FreePBX, which will help you to save time...

Semi-Classical Analysis For Nonlinear Schrodinger Equations

World Scientific Publishing, 2008

These lecture notes review recent results on the high-frequency analysis of nonlinear SchrÐÑÐ¶dinger equations in the presence of an external potential. The book consists of two relatively independent parts: WKB analysis, and caustic crossing. In the first part, the basic linear WKB theory is constructed and then extended to the...

Free Calculus: A Liberation from Concepts and Proofs

World Scientific Publishing, 2008

Conventional calculus is too hard and too complex. Students are forced to learn too many theorems and proofs. In Free Calculus, the author suggests a direct approach to the two fundamental concepts of calculus -- differentiation and integration -- using two inequalities. Regular calculus is condensed into a single concise chapter. This makes the...

Sex Hormones and Immunity to Infection

Springer, 2009

Why sex matters

Among human and nonhuman animals, the prevalence and intensity of infection typically is higher in males than females and may reflect differences in exposure as well as susceptibility to pathogens. Elevated immunity among females is a double-edged sword in which it is beneficial against infectious diseases but is...

The Biological Evolution of Religious Mind and Behavior (The Frontiers Collection)

Springer, 2009

In a Darwinian world, religious behavior - just like other behaviors - is likely to have undergone a process of natural selection in which it was rewarded in the evolutionary currency of reproductive success. This book aims to provide a better understanding of the social scenarios in which selection pressure led to religious practices becoming...

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