James Stewart's Calculus, Metric series is the top-seller in the world because of its problem-solving focus, mathematical precision and accuracy, and outstanding examples and problem sets. Selected and mentored by Stewart, Daniel Clegg and Saleem Watson continue his legacy of providing students with the strongest foundation for a STEM future. Their careful refinements retain Stewart’s clarity of exposition and make the 9th edition even more usable as a teaching tool for instructors and as a...

Explains the key concepts, theories, and studies in the sociology of the arts-the fully updated new edition of the classic textbook Sociology of the Arts is a comprehensive yet accessible review of sociological approaches to studying the fine, popular, and folk arts. Integrating scholarly literature, theoretical models, and empirical studies, this authoritative textbook provides balanced coverage of a broad range of essential topics-enabling a deeper understanding of the field as a whole. Thr...

Callister's Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 10th Edition promotes student understanding of the three primary types of materials (metals, ceramics, and polymers) and composites, as well as the relationships that exist between the structural elements of materials and their properties.

Learn the fundamentals of clean, effective Python coding and build the practical skills to tackle your own software development or data science projectsKey FeaturesBuild key Python skills with engaging development tasks and challenging activitiesImplement useful algorithms and write programs to solve real-world problemsApply Python in realistic data science projects and create simple machine learning modelsBook DescriptionHave you always wanted to learn Python, but never quite known how to st...

Die Geschichte Hasans, neunzehn, der mit seiner Familie jahrelang zwischen Bosporus und Spree hin- und hergependelt ist und der am Tag des Mauerfalls beschließt, Istanbul zu verlassen und ganz nach Berlin zurückzukehren.

Ein atemberaubend tragikomischer Roman voll farbigster Charaktere und Episoden aus Ost und West. Er handelt vom Erwachsenwerden, von Freundschaft, von der Suche nach der großen Liebe, von Verrat und Identität. Ein kosmopolitisches Buch, das Klischees aufzeigt und zerstört."

Netters Atlas der Anatomie beweist seit Jahren, dass Anatomielernen auch locker sein kann. Die preisgekroenten Abbildungen im typischen Netter-Stil fuhren Sie idealdidaktisch vom Leichten zum Schweren, von vereinfachten Darstellungen zu komplexen Strukturen. Detailreich beschriftet und von bestechender Klarheit und Prazision - so wird Anatomie greifbar! Praktisch: Die gesamte Anatomie in einem Band - ideal zum Mitnehmen in den Prapkurs Typisch Netter: Die Abbildungen treffen genau die Mischun...

Elke ouder kent het wel: strijd over bedtijd, eten of schermtijd. Klinkt dat je bekend in de oren? Dit boek vertelt je hoe je beter kunt communiceren binnen het gezin, voor meer contact en verbinding én een betere sfeer in huis.

Dr. Thomas Gordon ontwikkelde vijftig jaar geleden zijn wereldberoemde, revolutionaire methode voor communicatie binnen het gezin, waardoor conflicten op een harmonieuze manier opgelost kunnen worden. Hij schreef er 9 boeken over, die in 28 talen zijn vertaald. Werel...

A concise, coherent and easily readable textbook about the field of science communication, connecting the practice of science communicators with theory. In the book, recent trends and shifts in the field resonate, such as the transition from telling about science to interacting with the public and the importance of science communication in health and environmental communication. The chapters have been written by experts in their disciplines, coming from philosophy of science and communication...

As we increase our awareness of the planetary challenges and how they intersect with the discipline or profession we choose to focus on, we have put our attention on the external forces and impacts. What remains untouched however is the set of beliefs, values, assumptions, mental processes, and paradigms that we hold and share: our mindset. But how do we change a mindset?This book is the first to introduce the 12 Principles for a Sustainability Mindset, presenting educators with a framework t...

Innovation principles to bring about meaningful and sustainable growth in your organization Using a list of more than 2,000 successful innovations, including Cirque du Soleil, early IBM mainframes, the Ford Model-T, and many more, the authors applied a proprietary algorithm and determined ten meaningful groupings the Ten Types of Innovation that provided insight into innovation. The Ten Types of Innovation explores these insights to diagnose patterns of innovation within industries, to identi...