The appendages at the end of our forelimbs tend to attract the evolutionary and
clinical limelight, but our feet are as important as our hands for our survival and
success as a species. We tend to take them for granted, yet the many millions of
modern humans who run either competitively or for recreation, or who play sports
such...
THE EASY, FUN, PRACTICAL GUIDE TO GOOGLE ANDROID PHONES!
So you’ve got one of those hot new Android-powered phones? Awesome! Now, get the most out of it with Google on the Go! This friendly, easy book shows exactly how...
The SpringSource dm Server™ is a completely modular, OSGi-based Java server designed to run enterprise Java applications and Spring-powered applications with a new degree of flexibility and reliability. The SpringSource dm Server is based on the new SpringSource Dynamic Module Kernel™ (dm Kernel). The dm Kernel provides a module-based...
Take a unique look at the special techniques involved in shooting sports photographs digitally as you get a glimpse into the author's own journey toward becoming a successful sports photographer. You'll also get a wealth of information from some of the best sports shooters and editors working today in the industry. Cover important...
LEW: What is a screenwriter? Somewhere between the pulsating
pentameters of a poet and the humdrum hindsight of a historian, there
lives a curious and wondrous creature known as a screenwriter.
Working screenwriters can be found at Vegas, the racetrack, the tennis
courts, their favorite bars; nonworking screenwriters, same or at...
Ordinary folks can construct 13 awesome ballistic devices in their garage or basement workshops using inexpensive household or hardware store materials and this step-by-step guide. Clear instructions, diagrams, and photographs show how to build projects ranging from the simple-a match-powered rocket-to the more complex-a scale-model, table-top...
THIS PREFACE IS BEING WRITTEN en route to London for
my yearly pilgrimage to the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet
Club for The Championships, otherwise known as Wimbledon.
This trip has become an annual opportunity to reflect upon the
latest season of hockey, the sport that usually commands the bulk
of my professional...
In the Caribbean, you can hike through national parks and scuba dive along underwater mountains. But if your idea of the perfect island vacation is to plunk yourself down on the sands with a frosted drink in hand, you can do that, too. Whetheryou want a veranda with a view of the sea or a plantation house set in a field of sugar...
For many years, various editions of Smallman's Modern Physical Metallurgy have served throughout the world as a standard undergraduate textbook on metals and alloys. In 1995, it was rewritten and enlarged to encompass the related subject of materials science and engineering and appeared under the title Metals & Materials: Science,...
This unique book focuses exclusively on upper extremity injuries in the young athlete, including the latest evidence on current diagnostic and treatment strategies. Comprised of the most up-to-date information in the field, much of which is not in the existing literature, it proceeds anatomically from the shoulder down,...
A lot of people are into Making their own technology these days, from 3D printers to home-made robots, Digital Video Records (DVRs), Media Centers, and more. But if you’re a computer programmer you might not know the ins and outs of the hardware side of these projects.
Caleb Tennis explains it all. From a quick look at basic...
Epidemiology of Pediatric Sport Injuries reviews integratively the existing data on distribution and determinants of injury rates in a variety of sports, and suggests injury prevention measures and guidelines for further research. This volume focuses on individual sports, as the next volume will discuss team sports. Together the two volumes...
