Essentials of Atmospheric and Oceanic Dynamics (Vallis Geoffrey K.)(Paperback)

Atmospheric and Oceanic Fluid Dynamics (Vallis Geoffrey K.)(Pevná vazba)

The atmosphere and ocean are two of the most important components of the climate system, and fluid dynamics is central to our understanding of both. This book provides a unified and comprehensive treatment of the field that blends classical results with modern interpretations. It takes the reader

Atmosphere, Ocean, and Climate Dynamics: An Introductory Text (Marshall John)(Pevná vazba)

For advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in atmospheric, oceanic, and climate science, Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Dynamics is an introductory textbook on the circulations of the atmosphere and ocean and their interaction, with an emphasis on global scales. It will give students

Engineering Dynamics (To Cho W. S.)(Paperback)

Engineering Dynamics is an introductory textbook covering the kinematics and dynamics of particles, systems of particles, and kinematics and dynamics of rigid bodies. It has been developed from lecture notes given by the author since 1982. It includes sufficient topics normally covered in a

Lagrangian and Hamiltonian Dynamics (Mann Peter)(Paperback)

An introductory textbook exploring the subject of Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics, with a relaxed and self-contained setting. Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics is the continuation of Newton's classical physics into new formalisms, each highlighting novel aspects of mechanics that gradually

The Handbook of Personality Dynamics and Processes (Rauthmann John F.)(Paperback)

The Handbook of Personality Dynamics and Processes is a primer to the basic and most important concepts, theories, methods, empirical findings, and applications of personality dynamics and processes. This book details how personality psychology has evolved from descriptive research to a more

Fluid Dynamics Via Examples and Solutions (Nazarenko Sergey)(Paperback)

Fluid Dynamics via Examples and Solutions provides a substantial set of example problems and detailed model solutions covering various phenomena and effects in fluids. The book is ideal as a supplement or exam review for undergraduate and graduate courses in fluid dynamics, continuum mechanics,

Giant Moth Perishes (Nutter Geoffrey)(Paperback)

With exquisite detail and humble sensibilities, Geoffrey Nutter's sixth collection of poetry offers myriad delights in language and the imagination. In cityscapes, nature, books, and color, we find respite in the complexities of the commonplace--from clocks to teardrops to moths. The poems in Giant

The Essentials of Power System Dynamics and Control (Pota Hemanshu Roy)(Pevná vazba)

Highlights in a simplified manner the essential principles and the computational methods, by separating the two Rich in illustrations with student-friendly text Includes exercises and MATLAB codes Written by a leading expert in the area of Power Systems

Global Political Economy: Evolution and Dynamics (O'Brien Robert)(Paperback)

Offering an accessible introduction to both the historical roots and the contemporary dynamics of today's world economy, the extensively revised sixth edition of this bestselling textbook continues to lead the way in equipping students with the knowledge required to make sense of the fast-paced

Motivational Dynamics in Language Learning (Dornyei Zoltan)(Paperback)

This collection of conceptual papers and data-based research studies investigate the dynamics of language learning motivation from a complex dynamic systems perspective. The chapters seek to answer the question of how we can understand motivation if we perceive it as a continuously changing and

5 Steps to a 5: 500 AP Environmental Science Questions to Know by Test Day, Third Edition (Anaxos Inc)(Paperback)

500 ways to achieve your highest score From Atmospheric Conditions and Soil Dynamics to Pollution Types, Alternative and Renewable Energies, and Global Change and Economics, there is a lot of subject matter to know if you want to succeed on your AP Environmental Science exam. That's why we've

Us Imperialism: The Changing Dynamics of Global Power (Petras James)(Paperback)

This book offers a broad and deep examination of the dynamics of US imperialism. Petras analyzes imperialism not only as economic domination, showing that its impact in the world takes many forms, including cultural, political and historical. He points to the disruptive effects it has on other

Group Processes: Dynamics Within and Between Groups (Brown Rupert)(Paperback)

The new edition of the classic text on group dynamics theory and research--extensively revised, expanded, and updated Offering a critical appraisal of theory and research on groups, Group Processes: Dynamics with and Between Groups is one of the most respected texts in the field. This comprehensive

Spin Dynamics: Basics of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Levitt Malcolm H.)(Paperback)

Spin Dynamics: Basics of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Second Edition is a comprehensive and modern introduction which focuses on those essential principles and concepts needed for a thorough understanding of the subject, rather than the practical aspects. The quantum theory of nuclear magnets is

Oceanic Art (Thomas Nicholas)(Paperback)

The dazzling colors and patterns of the art of the Pacific Islands have long entranced Western audiences, including artists such as Paul Gauguin and Pablo Picasso. In Oceanic Art, Nicholas Thomas looks beyond the familiar, stunning surfaces of spears and shields, carved canoe prows and feather

Child - Structure and Dynamics of the Nascent Personality (Neumann Erich)(Paperback / softback)

Gupta and Gelb's Essentials of Neuroanesthesia and Neurointensive Care (Gupta Arun)(Paperback)

This updated second edition of Gupta and Gelb's Essentials of Neuroanesthesia and Neurointensive Care contains the ideal combination of updated information for the practitioner, presented in easy-to-digest short chapters. With an essential clinical focus on key neuroanesthesia and neurointensive

First Steps in the Law (Rivlin Geoffrey)(Paperback)

First Steps in the Law is an entertaining and insightful overview of the legal system. Geoffrey Rivlin, who boasts a wealth of experience as a former senior resident judge, barrister, and QC, leads the reader through the quirks of English law, offering fascinating details. Readers are regaled with

An Introduction to Symbolic Dynamics and Coding (Lind Douglas)(Paperback)

Symbolic dynamics is a mature yet rapidly developing area of dynamical systems. It has established strong connections with many areas, including linear algebra, graph theory, probability, group theory, and the theory of computation, as well as data storage, statistical mechanics, and $C

Atmosphere-Ocean Dynamics, 30 (Gill Adrian E.)(Paperback)

A systematic, unifying approach to the dynamics of the ocean and atmosphere is given in this book, with emphasis on the larger-scale motions (from a few kilometers to global scale). The foundations of the subject (the equations of state and dynamical equations) are covered in some detail, so that

Mid-Latitude Atmospheric Dynamics - A First Course (Martin Jonathan E.)(Paperback / softback)

This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding. The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the

Oceanic Birds of the World: A Photo Guide (Howell Steve N. G.)(Paperback)

A state-of-the-art photographic field guide to the world's oceanic birdsOceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea, far from the sight of most people. They offer unusual identification challenges--many species look similar and it can be difficult to get

Brief History of the Crusades (Hindley Geoffrey)(Paperback / softback)

Islam and Christianity and their ancient struggle for world

Folcroft Ghosts (Coates Darcy)(Paperback)

From USA Today bestseller and rising queen of atmospheric horror Darcy Coates comes a story of darkness, family legacy, and ghosts and hauntings.Every family has its secrets.For readers who love haunted house fiction and scary novelsPerfect for fans of V.C. Andrews and Bill ThompsonIncludes three