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  • Pupillometry

    The Psychology of the Pupillary Response

    by Michel Pierre Janisse ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    The history of research on the pupillary light reflex goes back to 1765. Since 1960, particularly after 1965, the interest of psychologists and other behavioral and social scientists in the pupillometry response had increased enormously. Originally published in 1977, Pupillometry offered an extensive review and assessment of the existing psychological research on the pupil, focusing not only on ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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  • HEIR OF THE PROPHECY

    Walking in faith

    by Pierre-Michel Alabre ...
    This novel invites you to explore everyday life beyond the hustle and bustle of the Haitian capital, through the eyes of Joubert Coton, known as Tikolo-a fictional yet profoundly human character. His encounters, poignant dialogues, and quest for meaning in love and life will transport you to a world where inner strength is a pillar in the face of adversity.Let yourself be inspired by the courage ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Introduction to Laser-Plasma Interactions

    by Pierre Michel ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of laser-plasma interactions (LPI), based on a graduate course taught by the author. The emphasis is on high-energy-density physics (HEDP) and inertial confinement fusion (ICF), with a comprehensive description of the propagation, absorption, nonlinear effects and parametric instabilities of high energy lasers in plasmas.The recent ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Wage Dynamics in Africa

    Achievements and Challenges

    Edited by Michel-Pierre Chelini, Philippe Adair, Eveline Baumann ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book addresses the long understudied topic of wage issues in sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It offers an overview of wage issues in Africa, examines income inequalities, wages and causality, as well as wage determinants such as shocks, representations, and earning strategies. It also examines gender issues in the labour market.The book consists of 14 ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Economics of Creativity

    Art and Achievement under Uncertainty

    by Pierre-Michel Menger ...
    Translated by Steven Rendall, Amy Jacobs, Arianne Dorval, Lisette Eskinazi, Emmanuelle Saada, Joe Karaganis ...
    Creative work has been celebrated as the highest form of achievement since at least Aristotle. But our understanding of the dynamics and market for creative work--artistic work in particular--often relies on unexamined clichés about individual genius, industrial engineering of talent, and the fickleness of fashion. Pierre-Michel Menger approaches the subject with new rigor, drawing on sociology, ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Difference, Competition and Disproportion. The Sociology of Creative Work

    Inaugural Lecture delivered on Thursday 9 January 2014

    by Pierre-Michel Menger ...
    Series series Leçons inaugurales
    Work creates and transforms the social world. Its least predictable and most admired embodiment, artistic and scientific invention, seems to defy causal analysis and statistical regularities. Far more than the exploration of the conscious and infraconscious processes of individual inventiveness, the social ecology of creative work is what enables sociological analysis of work. Pierre-Menger’s ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine

    Edited by Jean-Pierre Michel, B. Lynn Beattie, Finbarr C. Martin, Jeremy Walston ...
    Series series Oxford Textbook
    Over the past two decades there has been a marked change in global age demographics, with the number of over-60s increasing by 82% and the number of centenarians by 715%. This new-found longevity is testament to the success of recent advances in medicine, but poses significant challenges to multiple areas of health care concerning older patients. Building upon its predecessor's reputation as the ... Read more

    $386.99 USD

  • Prevention of Chronic Diseases and Age-Related Disability

    Edited by Jean-Pierre Michel ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book explains how to promote and prolong “healthy ageing,” which constitutes maintaining daily functioning and well-being until the end of life.In this context, the editor of the book and the international team of authors, all of whom are experts on the various aspects of ageing, demonstrate the value of this new approach in clinical practice.The systematic integration of a functional ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Adult Vaccinations

    Changing the Immunization Paradigm

    Edited by Jean-Pierre Michel, Stefania Maggi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    After introductory chapters devoted to the safe production and distribution of vaccines, the book addresses the question of adult vaccination in the framework of a life-course approach to vaccination. It presents the proceedings of multidisciplinary expert discussions with an excellent summary of the current state of knowledge on adult vaccination in various diseases, as well as an overview of the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    a Christmas murder mystery from the author of Death & Croissants

    by Ian Moore ...
    Series series A Follet Valley Mystery
    A NEW CHRISTMAS STORY from the author of bestselling murder mystery Death & Croissants - the most hilarious murder mystery since Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder ClubRichard Ainsworth is preparing for the Christmas of his dreams: quiet, no guests at his French B&B and his favourite films on the TV. None of which seems on the cards when his rural peace is shattered by the unexpected arrival of a ... Read more

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  • General Relativity 3: Astrophysics with Tensor Calculus

    Advanced Topics

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide Series
    All of modern astrophysics and cosmology stands on the foundation of General Relativity that is best expressed in tensors.This book, and its sequel, General Relativity 4: Astrophysics & Cosmology, present the clearest, most comprehensible, and most complete introduction to the tensor calculus of differential topology, which Einstein used to explain the cosmos. Derivations that are difficult to ... Read more

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  • Primer on Decision Making

    How Decisions Happen

    by James G. March ...
    Building on lecture notes from his acclaimed course at Stanford University, James March provides a brilliant introduction to decision making, a central human activity fundamental to individual, group, organizational, and societal life. March draws on research from all the disciplines of social and behavioral science to show decision making in its broadest context. By emphasizing how decisions are ... Read more

    $15.99 USD