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30-Second Nutrition: The 50 most significant food-related facts, each explained in half a minute

Ivy Press, 2019

If you only have 30 seconds, there is time – using this book – to bone up on how to eat well. We’re served a daily diet of food facts, fads and often far-fetched claims for what we put on our plates, which makes it difficult to distinguish healthy from harmful. With obesity, heart disease,...

Hacking the Hacker: Learn From the Experts Who Take Down Hackers

John Wiley & Sons, 2017

Meet the world's top ethical hackers and explore the tools of the trade

Hacking the Hacker takes you inside the world of cybersecurity to show you what goes on behind the scenes, and introduces you to the men and women on the front lines of this technological arms race. Twenty-six of the world's top white hat...

The Optics of Life: A Biologist's Guide to Light in Nature

Oxford University Press, 2011

Optics--a field of physics focusing on the study of light--is also central to many areas of biology, including vision, ecology, botany, animal behavior, neurobiology, and molecular biology. The Optics of Life introduces the fundamentals of optics to biologists and nonphysicists, giving them the tools they need to successfully incorporate...

ASP.NET for Web Designers

New Riders Publishing, 2002

Teaching ASP.NET in a non-linear format that creative thinkers can easily grasp and understand without the typical programming jargon. Provides clear and concise, hands-on, real-world examples right from the beginning of the book. The book contains a natural progression by providing foundational information in the opening chapters. Content will be...

Translating Statistics to Make Decisions: A Guide for the Non-Statistician

Apress, 2017

Examine and solve the common misconceptions and fallacies that non-statisticians bring to their interpretation of statistical results. Explore the many pitfalls that non-statisticiansâand also statisticians who present statistical reports to non-statisticiansâmust avoid if statistical results are to be correctly used for...

WordPress: The Missing Manual (Missing Manuals)

O'Reilly, 2014

Whether you’re a budding blogger or seasoned Web designer, WordPress is a brilliant tool for creating websites, once you know how to tap its impressive features. The latest edition of this jargon-free Missing Manual shows you how to use WordPress 3.9’s themes, widgets, plug-ins, and souped-up editing and multimedia tools...

Objective-C Programming For Dummies

For Dummies, 2012

A step-by-step guide to understanding object-oriented programming with Objective-C

As the primary programming language for iPhone, iPad, and Mac OS X applications, Objective-C is a reflective, object-oriented language that all programmers must know before creating apps. Assuming no prior programming language experience, this...

Puppet 3 Beginner's Guide

Packt Publishing, 2013

With only the most basic programming abilities, this book will teach you how to automate your server setups and manage websites using Puppet. It's fun too, with practical examples based around a fictional web company.

Overview

Shows you step-by-step how to install Puppet and start managing your...

Excel 2016 for Windows Pivot Tables

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

The jargon associated with Microsoft Excel's pivot tables ("n-dimensional cross tabulations") makes them look complex, but they're really no more than an easy way to build concise, flexible summaries of long lists of raw values. If you're working with hundreds (or hundreds of thousands) of rows, then pivot...

Focal Digital Imaging A to Z

Focal Press, 2005

In this clear, easy-to-use A-Z guide, Adrian Davies explains all the jargon associated with digital imaging. Perfect for both the amateur and professional, you will find a comprehensive range of over 1000 definitions and explanations in this essential handy resource.

Fully updated to cover all the latest techniques and technological...

The Killer Book of True Crime: Incredible Stories, Facts and Trivia from the World of Murder and Mayhem

Sourcebooks, Inc., 2007

This book is designed to serve up a potpourri of delectable information about crime in a manner that’s entertaining, informative, and satisfying. It should be right down the average crime lover’s gurney—or rather, alley.

This book serves up crime in a variety of ways. There are Notable Quotables (quotes from...

Schaum's Outline of Electric Circuits

McGraw-Hill, 2002

Students love Schaum's Outlines because they produce results. Each year, hundreds of thousands of students improve their test scores and final grades with these indispensable study guides.

Get the edge on your classmates. Use Schaum's!

If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you:

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