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  • Mathematical Analysis

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Richard Earl ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, sharp, inspiring The 17th-century calculus of Newton and Leibniz was built on shaky foundations, and it wasn't until the 18th and 19th centuries that mathematicians--especially Bolzano, Cauchy, and Weierstrass--began to establish a rigorous basis for the subject. The resulting discipline is now known to mathematicians as analysis. This book, aimed at readers ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics

    Sixth Edition

    by Richard Earl, James Nicholson ...
    Series series Oxford Quick Reference
    With over 4,000 entries, this informative A to Z provides clear, jargon-free definitions on a wide variety of mathematical terms. Its entries cover both pure and applied mathematics, and include key theories, concepts, methods, programmes, people, and terminology. For this sixth edition, around 800 new terms have been defined, expanding on the dictionary's coverage of topics such as algebra, ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Topology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Richard Earl ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How is a subway map different from other maps? What makes a knot knotted? What makes the Möbius strip one-sided? These are questions of topology, the mathematical study of properties preserved by twisting or stretching objects. In the 20th century topology became as broad and fundamental as algebra and geometry, with important implications for science, especially physics. In this Very Short ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    Topology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Richard Earl ...
    Narrated by Bruce Mann ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 45 min

    How is a subway map different from other maps? What makes a knot knotted? What makes the Möbius strip one-sided? These are questions of topology, the mathematical study of properties preserved by twisting or stretching objects. In the 20th century topology became as broad and fundamental as algebra and geometry, with important implications for science, especially physics.In this Very Short ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Book of the City of Ladies (Revised Edition)

    by Christine de Pizan ...
    Translated by Earl Jeffrey Richards ...
    "Astonishing, original....an early chapter in women's revisionary history [that] offers true eloquence resurrected from the silence of the past."—The New York Times Book ReviewIn dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan (1365-ca. 1429) builds an allegorical fortified city for women using examples of the important contributions women have made to ... Read more

    $9.79 USD

  • The Science of Human Intelligence

    by Richard J. Haier, Roberto Colom, Earl Hunt ...
    In this revised and updated edition of Hunt's classic textbook, Human Intelligence, two research experts explain how key scientific studies have revealed exciting information about what intelligence is, where it comes from, why there are individual differences, and what the prospects are for enhancing it. The topics are chosen based on the weight of evidence, allowing readers to evaluate what ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sherlock Holmes: Final Problem & The Empty House, The

    The Final Problem & The Empty House

    by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Nicholas Briggs ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Briggs, Richard Earl ...
    Series series Sherlock Holmes

    Unabridged

    2 hours 26 min

    Sherlock Holmes is a hunted man. Having unearthed the criminal mastermind behind the greatest crimes in the land, Holmes has found himself a fugitive. But the Great Detective already has a plan in motion... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The United States and the Luso-Brazilian Empires

    Beyond Coffee, Plow, and Bible

    by Earl Richard Downes ...
    This volume highlights factors that led to the onset of the U.S. presence within colonial Brazil’s mercantilist economy and then the independent Brazilian empire’s agricultural, scientific, religious and educational institutions.The book examines the interaction of U.S. businessmen, explorers, scientists, immigrants, missionaries, and educators with the dominant institutions of the Luso-Brazilian ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Brazilian Agricultural Development, 1890–1950

    Educators, Capitalists, and Cold Warriors

    by Earl Richard Downes ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive history of Brazilian agricultural economic development between 1890 and 1950. It details the US agricultural education that made an impact on Brazil and how this translated into private capital in the US. The book highlights the shifting priorities of Brazil's regional elites during the First Republic and takes readers through the its downfall in 1930. Chapters ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Brazilian Agricultural Development, 1950–1985

    The United States and Rise of Agribusiness in Brazil

    by Earl Richard Downes ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Between 1950 and 1985, the United States provided an ongoing flow of resources to support Brazilian agriculture. These were granted regardless of the orientation of the dominant political party in both countries.This book documents the Cold War-driven aid programs, the private capital, and investment from American philanthropists that laid the foundation for economic development to soar in Brazil ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Youth Justice Handbook

    Theory, Policy and Practice

    Edited by Wayne Taylor, Rod Earle, Richard Hester ...
    What knowledge and skills do you need to practise effectively as a professional within the youth justice system? What values should inform your work with children and young people subject to criminal justice sanctions? These are the central questions addressed by the editors and contributors in this comprehensive new text.The Youth Justice Handbook provides an essential resource for practitioners ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Tangled Skein, The

    by David Stuart Davies, Richard Dinnick ...
    Narrated by Nicholas Briggs, Richard Earl ...
    Series series Sherlock Holmes

    Unabridged

    2 hours 35 min

    A threat to Holmes’s life, murders on Hampstead Heath and a deadly phantom lady lead Holmes and Watson into the most dangerous investigation they have ever undertaken: an encounter which brings them face to face with Count Dracula, the Lord of the Undead. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD