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Easy-to-follow, friendly advice on using the iPad 2 This heavily illustrated, approachable guide for the anyone over 50 provides a solid resource for learning how to use the iPad in everyday situations. Veteran author and technology expert Sean McMan…

The book is based on the observation that communication is the central operation of discovery in all the sciences. In its «active mode» we use it to «interrogate» the physical world, sending appropriate «signals» and receiving nature's «reply». In th…

Make sense of college admissions and prepare a successful application Admission Matters offers comprehensive, expert, and practical advice for parents and students to guide them through the college admissions process. From building a college list, to…

This book provides a clear and understandable text for users and developers of advanced engineered materials, particularly in the area of thin films, and addresses fundamentals of modifying the optical, electrical, photo-electric, triboligical, and c…

There are many books on computers, networks, and software engineering but none that integrate the three with applications. Integration is important because, increasingly, software dominates the performance, reliability, maintainability, and availabil…

LTE-Advanced is the new Global standard which is expected to create a foundation for the future wireless broadband services. The standard incorporates all the latest technologies recently developed in the field of wireless communications. Presented i…

A Companion to Creative Writing comprehensively considers key aspects of the practice, profession and culture of creative writing in the contemporary world. The most comprehensive collection specifically relating to the practices and cultural and pro…

This fully updated Second Edition provides the reader with the solid understanding of tribology which is essential to engineers involved in the design of, and ensuring the reliability of, machine parts and systems. It moves from basic theory to pract…

This volume addresses the relationship of adult education and health from different perspectives. One task of adulthood is caring for one's health and, for many, caring for the health of children, a partner or spouse, and/or aging parents. Changes in…

This issue of New Directions for Evaluation (NDE) marks a milestone: the 25th anniversary of the American Evaluation Association (AEA). NDE is an official publication of AEA and has been a crucial means for the Association to foster and promote the p…

An Introduction to LTE explains the technology used by 3GPP Long Term Evolution. The book covers the whole of LTE, both the techniques used for radio communication between the base station and the mobile phone, and the techniques used for signalling …

Since their inception, America’s community colleges have undergone continuous change. They must, because their mission is to provide learning vital for those who face local as well as global transformations, and that requires vigilant, vigorous commi…

Take an in-depth look at the difficulty in gaining traction at the institutional level in improving student retention and degree completion rates—especially at larger four year institutions where size, complexity, and multiplicity of structures and p…

Student service professionals promoted to a supervisory role face the challenges of supervising career professionals, office staff, graduate students, or undergraduates. Stress and anxiety naturally accompany the demands of such a job, particularly i…

В предлагаемой читателю книге описан опыт работы по нравственно-патриотическому воспитанию дошкольников. Педагогический коллектив МДОУ №1 «Колокольчик» поселка Куйбышево Куйбышевского района Ростовской области достаточно давно апробирует программу по…

Есть ли на самом деле Суд Божий, как он выглядит и почему он так именуется – на это и отвечает эта книга, по пути знакомя читателя с понятием человеческой души и её истинным состоянием. Она же затрагивает именно те вопросы, которые тревожат на сегодн…

Новая книга «Как служить Слову?» — манифесты из готовящегося к печати романа «Байкал: новое измерение». Это роман об эпохе, о том, что Россия может «указать путь» миру, если станет, наконец, страной востребованного интеллекта, когда открывают дорогу …

Книга представляет собой уникальное и всеобъемлющее исследование современных процессов цифровизации, которые охватывают не только глобальные тенденции, но и конкретные направления развития внутри нашего государства. Опираясь на многолетний опыт в обл…

Первый том «Забытой истории Запада» представляет собой сборник отдельных эссе, позволяющих охватить средневековье во всем его многообразии, увидеть мир без границ, где миф не был отделен от реальности, а живые от мертвых. Эта малоизвестная эпоха — де…

Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems is a definitive five-volume reference spanning classical theory through practical applications and consolidating the latest advancements in energy conversion technology. Comprehensive yet highly accessi…