An accessible introduction to ecological science, with nearly one-hundred events and developments explained. Features quotes from leading ecologists, scientists, philosophers and politicians, including Charles Darwin and Eugene Odum.

Developed from celebrated Harvard statistics lectures, Introduction to Probability provides essential language and toolsfor understanding statistics, randomness, and uncertainty. The book explores a wide variety of applications and examples, ranging from coincidences and paradoxes to Google PageRank and Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC). Additional application areas explored include genetics, medicine, computer science, and information theory.

The authors present the material in an accessible s...

Dit Handboek RTTI met theoretische beschouwing biedt docenten en schoolleiders instrumenten om vanuit formatieve evaluatie het leerpotentieel van iedere leerling optimaal te benutten. Voor een effectief leerproces is het van belang in één metataal over leren te spreken en de te behalen cognitieve beheersingsniveaus (aan) te kunnen duiden. Met RTTI worden de verschillende cognitieve beheersingsniveaus overzichtelijk ingedeeld. Er wordt beschreven hoe je in de praktijk hiermee aantoon baar on...

Disciplined Startup Founder is the most comprehensive guide to conducting disciplined customer discovery introducing starters to six founder drives and leading them, step by step, through the process of customer discovery.

Sprookjes, prentenboeken, bijbelverhalen, gedichten, nog steeds zijn ze in staat iets binnenin ons te raken. De gebeurtenissen in die vertellingen associëren we met ervaringen die we zelf op onze levensweg hebben opgedaan.

Als mensen leven we in verhalen. We zijn de hoofdpersoon in het verhaal van ons eigen leven waarin we anderen ontmoeten, die op hun beurt de hoofdpersonen in hún levensverhaal zijn. Deze ‘geleefde verhalen’ met hun hoogte- en dieptepunten, vertellen we aan elkaar en a...

Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Second Edition, Six Volume Set presents the newest release in this fundamental reference that updates and broadens the umbrella of environmental health, especially social and environmental health for its readers. There is ongoing revolution in governance, policies and intervention strategies aimed at evolving changes in health disparities, disease burden, trans-boundary transport and health hazards. This new edition reflects these realities, mapping new d...

Expertly bridging the gap between basic science and clinical information, Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 14th Edition, brings together an outstanding collection of world-renowned authors to provide authoritative discussions of the full spectrum of adult and pediatric endocrine system disorders. New chapters and significant revisions throughout keep you up to date with recent advances in medications, therapies, clinical trials, and more. This essential reference is a must-have resource fo...

Learn to master a highly specialized form of animal surgery. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Dogs and Cats, 2nd Edition offers a unique, detailed, comprehensive and highly illustrated account of surgical procedures that will improve outcomes for all surgical and dental specialists. The second edition of this text is a collaborative effort from both human and veterinary oral surgeons - each considered an expert in their field.

With in-depth clinical photos, and illustrations, this indispensa...

Al zolang er mensen zijn, vertellen ze elkaar verhalen. Dit boek biedt een kennismaking met de rijke traditie van levensbeschouwelijke verhalen uit hindoeïsme, boeddhisme, jodendom, christendom, islam en humanisme.

Wereld zonder tranen bevat hervertellingen van bronverhalen, voorbeelden van latere verteltradities en verhalen bij religieuze feesten. Ze zijn naverteld voor kinderen vanaf 8 jaar.

Landscape architecture is the profession designing with urban ecosystems. It’s time for architects and urbanists, commissioners and the building industry to join in, because nature inclusive design leads to better quality of life for all beings.

Urban ecosystems are extensive and improving them is a complex task. But many small projects together do have a positive impact. This insight made Maike van Stiphout decide to create this guide for city builders. The knowledge acquired through the y...