Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics - Fourth edition (Nelson David)(Paperback / softback)

Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics - Fourth edition (Nelson David)(Paperback / softback)

The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics takes in all branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Invaluable for students at all levels, it is also a useful and versatile source book for economists, business people, engineers, technicians

Penguin Dictionary of Science - Fourth Edition (Clugston Mike)(Paperback / softback)

A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. It is suitable for anyone who needs to understand scientific terms, whether student, researcher or

Penguin Dictionary of English Synonyms & Antonyms(Paperback / softback)

This is a revised edition of the existing 'Nuttall's Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms' that is designed to help widen the reader's vocabulary. Lists of synonyms provide alternative words of the same meaning while lists of antonyms provide words of opposite

The Dictionary of Physical Geography (Thomas David S. G.)(Paperback)

This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, biogeography, hydrology, oceans, Quaternary, environmental change, soils, remote sensing and GIS. This new edition reflects developments in the discipline

Penguin Dictionary of Geology (Kearey Philip)(Paperback / softback)

The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy: Second Edition (Mautner Thomas)(Paperback)

Stimulating and authoritative, The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy is the ideal reference work for anyone with an interest in the subject. Laid out simply for ease of use and put in straightforward language are definitions of terms from akrasia to zetetic. What do philosophers mean by absolute and

Penguin Dictionary of International Relations (Evans Graham)(Paperback / softback)

The Penguin Dictionary of International Relations holds the key to understanding the trends and events that have influenced international relations over the last decade. This completely up-to-date reference includes explanations of the dangerous developments that have affected international

Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory (Macey David)(Paperback / softback)

Accessing the huge selection of critical theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary is an invaluable introduction to the theories and theorists in the field and will prove an authoritative resource for all

A Dictionary of Ecology (Allaby Michael)(Paperback)

The updated fourth edition of the Dictionary of Ecology is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of ecology available. Written in a clear, accessible style, it contains more than 6,000 entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as

Penguin Dictionary of Economics - Eighth Edition (Bannock Graham)(Paperback / softback)

Explains a host of economic terms, from acceleration principle to venture capital, Euro to X-efficiency, globalisation to zero-sum game. This guide is suitable for students of economics and professionals (in business, finance or the public sector), and for those who wish to follow economic

Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing (Lane Denis Richard)(Paperback)

The fourth edition of the Dictionary of Veterinary Nursing is a must-have, highly practical source of information for student and qualified veterinary nurses and for anyone working in animal care. Covering all companion animals, equine, poultry and exotic patients this is the only dictionary

Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs(Paperback / softback)

A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their

The Sage Dictionary of Criminology (McLaughlin Eugene)(Paperback)

Now in its fourth edition, The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology has established itself as an authoritative reference text for the key concepts, theories, and methods in criminology and criminal justice. Edited by two leading figures in the field of criminology, the book includes over 325 entries

A Concise History of Mathematics: Fourth Revised Edition (Struik Dirk J.)(Paperback)

This compact, well-written history -- first published in 1948, and now in its fourth revised edition -- describes the main trends in the development of all fields of mathematics from the first available records to the middle of the 20th century. Students, researchers, historians, specialists -- in

Fact, Fiction, and Forecast: Fourth Edition (Goodman Nelson)(Paperback)

Here, in a new edition, is Nelson Goodman's provocative philosophical classic--a book that, according to Science, 'raised a storm of controversy' when it was first published in 1954, and one that remains on the front lines of philosophical debate. How is it that we feel confident in generalizing

Oxford Student's Mathematics Dictionary (Dictionaries Oxford)(Paperback / softback)

The Oxford Student's Mathematics Dictionary provides comprehensive revision and exam support to secondary school students. This fully updated new edition has more words to match the new curriculum requirements and the higher vocabulary expectations at GCSE and beyond. Its clear layout and helpful

New Penguin Dictionary of Civil Engineering (Blockley David)(Paperback / softback)

A completely new and fully-comprehensive book aimed at anyone who has contact with the construction

Foundations of Literacy - Fourth Edition (Palmer Sue)(Paperback / softback)

Penguin Pocket English Dictionary (Unknown)(Paperback / softback)

A pocket dictionary compiled by Britain's foremost

Penguin Dictionary of First Names (Pickering David)(Paperback / softback)

Names have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. With 150 plus entries, this book takes a look at over 5,000 examples, ranging from the familiar to the comparatively obscure, drawn from different parts of the English-speaking

Geography: An Integrated Approach Fourth Edition (Waugh David)(Paperback)

The fourth edition of this comprehensive course supports individual enquiry and research as well as encouraging discussion and debate. It sets concepts and skills in context and can be used by students following any A Level specification or the International

A Dictionary of British Place-Names (Mills David)(Paperback)

This revised edition of the Dictionary of British Place-Names includes over 17,000 engaging and informative entries, tracing the development of the featured place-names from earliest times to the present day. Included place-names range from the familiar to the obscure, among them 'Beer',

Mathematics for Economists: An Introductory Textbook (Fourth Edition) (Pemberton Malcolm)(Paperback)

This book is a self-contained treatment of all the mathematics needed by undergraduate and masters-level students of economics. Building up gently from a very low level, the authors provide a clear, systematic coverage of calculus and matrix algebra. The second half of the book gives a thorough

The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry: Fourth Edition (Moore Gerald)(Paperback)

A new edition of the definitive collection of modern poetry from Africa 'Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa,' writes Gerald Moore, 'has continued to compete for primacy against the newer forms of prose fiction and theatre drama.' Now revised and expanded, this comprehensive