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Drive achievement in the MYP and strengthen scientific confidence. Equipping learners with the confident scientific understanding central to progression through the MYP Sciences, this text is fully matched to the Next Chapter curriculum. The inquiry-based structure immerses learners in a concept-based approach, strengthening performance. Develop comprehensive scientific knowledge underpinned by...

Bringing together auction theory and negotiation theory in a practical and accessible way, here is an authoritative guide to negotiating deals.Today’s increasingly competitive marketplace is filled with business transactions that include elements of both negotiations and auctions, yet the received wisdom on deal-making treats these two mechanisms separately. Leading dealmaking...

Neural networks are one of the most fascinating machine learning models for solving complex computational problems efficiently. Neural networks are used to solve wide range of problems in different areas of AI and machine learning. This book explains the niche aspects of neural networking and provides you with foundation to...

The executive editor of Wired magazine outlines ten elements of today's global, computer-linked, decentralized business world and offers executives and entrepreneurs clear and specific strategies for succeeding in it. 50,000 first printing.

Normal childbirth should be the right of the majority: not a chosen few. With the increasing risk of litigation, there is often a move to err on the side of caution and classify women as 'at risk' if they present with even a hint of a problem. This is a...

Renowned for its student-friendly writing style and fresh perspective, this fully updated Third Edition of John McMurry's Organic Chemistry with Biological Applications provides full coverage of the foundations of organic chemistry--enhanced by biological examples throughout.In addition, McMurry discusses the organic chemistry behind biological pathways. New problems, illustrations, and essays have been added....

The new edition of this outstanding reference textbook, in two volumes, offers comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the contemporary specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery. The aim is to provide an all-encompassing, user-friendly source of information that will meet the needs of residents and experienced surgeons in clinical practice and...

The same world-renowned experts responsible for the parent text present a brief, yet authoritative summary of each chapter providing the user with on-the-spot, clinically pertinent information. A convenient pocket size and bulleted text make this even more user-friendly than before and over 110 tables provide quick understanding of topics. In...

Psychology in Asia: An Introduction is an introductory level textbook on psychology and human behavior with an Asian focus. The main aim of the book is to provide an introduction to the central tenets of psychology. Although its coverage is similar to other books on the market, examples and chapters...

From its beginnings to this remarkably fresh and current new edition, Myers and DeWall's Psychology has found extraordinarily effective ways to involve students with the remarkable research underlying our understanding of human behavior. But while the content and learning support evolves edition after edition, the text itself continues to be shaped by...

Key features * Five complete practice tests in exam-accurate format* Skills development sections with extra practice on key skills such as listening, reading, speaking and writing* Vocabulary and grammar practice sections that focus on the language related to the themes of the tests* Strategies and test tips for typical exam...

This report which has been out of print for many years, illustrated with archive photographs of the ship and of survivors who gave evidence at the enquiry, will enable the reader to get closer to the reality of that night.

Design is everywhere. It influences how we live, what we wear, how we communicate, what we buy, and how we behave.To design for the real world and define strategies rather than just implement them, you need to learn how to understand and solve complex, intricate and often unexpected problems. Research for...

The pursuit of the golden balance between oversimplification and overload with theory has always been the primary goal of every author of book on rheology. Rheology: Concepts, Methods, and Applications, Second Edition is a tool for chemists and chemical engineers to solve many practical problems. They have to learn what...

The Silicon phenomenon was, is, and will be an extremely important phenomenon in the accelerated technological, scientific, and economic development of countries and regions. Silicon Valley North (SVN) is the high tech capital of Canada, the nations most developed and dynamic technology sector, which includes multiple clusters in telecommunications, software,...

Social media are an integral part of contemporary society; transforming the way we communicate, use information and understand the world, so we must explore critical questions about social media and dig deeper into issues of ownership, power, class and (in)justice. This book does just that, equipping students with a critical...

SPSS is enormously powerful - and challenging to learn. This popular handbook lets you get hands-on with the statistical procedures you need. Full colour screen shots, step-by-step guidance and examples with annotated outputs help you learn. Created for students of psychology, marketing and research in any discipline. An essential and...

Extremely student friendly, Healey's STATISTICS: A TOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH AND DATA ANALYSIS, 11e, equips you with a solid understanding of statistical fundamentals and their practical application to current social issues -- no advanced math knowledge required. The text breaks down even the most complex material to help you master...

Stewart’s Guide to Employment Law is renowned for its succinct and accessible coverage of this complex area of the law. The author’s unique expertise and experience make this a high-quality book with a clear and cohesive style. This is a highly regarded, dependable choice of book for anyone needing an introduction...

At the time George W. Bush ordered forces to invade Iraq, 70 per cent of Americans believed Saddam Hussein was linked to 9/11. When asked to list what stuck in their minds about the campaign, voters most frequently named two Bush TV ads that played to fears of terrorism. How...