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Автор: Zitzewitz, Paul W. Название: The Handy Physics Answer Book ISBN: 1578593050 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781578593057 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 36740.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Eschewing the usual mathematical explanations for physics phenomena, this approachable reference explains complicated scientific concepts in plain English that everyone can understand.
Автор: Cohen, Lisa J. Название: The Handy Psychology Answer Book ISBN: 1578595088 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781578595082 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 50530.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Bridges the gap between today's entertainment-focused "pop psychology" on television and the dry academic research that is published in journals. A primer on human behavior and psychology.
The Handy Psychology Answer Book helps answer why humans do what we do through accurate scientific data presented in a lively, accessible, and engaging way. It covers the fundamentals and explains the psychology behind how people deal with money, sex, morality, family, children, aging, addiction, work, and other everyday issues. It takes a journey through the history and science of psychology and showing how psychology affects us all.
Fully revised to reflect the latest scientific research--such as the current DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association); the latest neurobiological theories; and the changing face of marriage--this timely reference has expanded to include information sections on the biology and evolution of emotions; technology and adolescence; bisexuality; optimism; autism; as well as a full section on the law, eyewitness testimony and police shootings.
Featuring more than 1,500 answers to questions concerning how the human mind and the science of psychology really work, this fascinating guide delivers the real facts of modern psychology, along with fun factoids and thought-provoking insights into what motivates human behavior. This intriguing exploration provides insights into the current science of the mind by answering questions such as:
How have other cultures addressed psychological issues?
Why was Freud so focused on sex?
How do twin studies help illuminate the role of genetics?
How can I maintain a healthy brain?
Why do some people hear voices that aren't really there?
Why do children see monsters in the closet at night?
How have recent changes in technology affected adolescent development?
Why does time seem to speed up as we age?
Is it normal to argue during marriage?
Does religion make people happier?
How do we reduce social prejudice?
How has morality changed over the course of history?
What are the personality traits of people who succeed in their professions?
Why do so many politicians get trapped in scandals?
Does genetics play a role in voting behavior?
Which therapies are best for which kinds of problems?
How might the stress of police work affect decision-making in high stress situations?
The Handy Psychology Answer Book also includes a helpful glossary of terms, complete reference sources for topics discussed, and an index. With a wide range of information suitable for everyone, this is the ideal source for anyone looking to get a better understanding of psychology. It provides clear answers on the history, basic science and latest research, and psychology behind everyday situations and at different stages in life.
Автор: Brown Christen Название: Embroidery Stitching Handy Pocket Guide: 30+ Stitches - All the Basics & Beyond ISBN: 1617457795 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781617457791 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 8440.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: `No needlework box should be without this informative and educational guidebook and it would make a great gift for beginners and advanced sewists.` Tracy Shepherd, Postcard ReviewsBeef up your needlework know-how with expertise on everything from choosing threads to adding embellishments.
Автор: Hile Kevin Название: The Handy California Answer Book ISBN: 1578595916 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781578595914 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 45930.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Hollywood. Silicon Valley. The cities, beaches and redwoods. An enlightening look at the Sunshine State, people, history, and culture
California is the country's most populous state. The home of the entertainment industry and silicon valley. It's known for its beaches, its redwood forests, and as the "land of fruit and nuts." Its people, industries, politicians, climate, and allure captivates the world and draws millions of visitors each year. Exploring the state's fascinating history, people, myths, culture, and trivia, The Handy California Answer Book takes an in-depth look look at this fascinating, quirky, and diverse state.
Learn about the original Indigenous peoples, the Spanish explorers, the independence from Spain, the secession from Mexico, the Gold Rush, the building of the Los Angeles Aqueducts, the earthquakes, the water shortages, and much, much more. Tour landmarks from Disney Land to the Golden Gate Bridge to Yosemite National Park. Learn about famous sons and daughters, including Ronald Reagan, Jeff Bridges, Tony Hawk, and John Steinbeck. Sports (college and professional) are illuminated. The government, parks, and cultural institutions are all packed into this comprehensive guide to the state of California. Find answers to more than 1,100 questions, including:
How did "Eureka " become the state motto?
Why is a grizzly bear on the state flag when no grizzlies exist in California?
Was the coast of California ever attacked by pirates?
How did Russians come to colonize part of what is now California?
How did the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad drastically transform the state?
Does the ghost of Cary Grant still roam his favorite home in Palm Springs?
Is the "Big One" earthquake inevitable, and are Californians prepared for it?
How did Silicon Valley become a center for the high tech industry?
Can you eat the snails in your backyard in California?
Why do so many Californians want to divide the state into smaller states?
What is a "Valley Girl" fer shur fer shur?
Why did the Brooklyn Dodgers move to Los Angeles?
Did anyone ever escape the island prison on Alcatraz?
When you order your fast-food burger at In & Out "animal style," what will land on your plate?
A convenient place to go to look up the basic--and fun--facts about California, its history and culture, The Handy California Answer Book illustrates the unique character of the state through a combination of facts, stats, and stories, as well as the unusual and quirky. This informative book also includes a helpful bibliography and an extensive index, adding to its usefulness.
Автор: Tucci Paul A. Название: The Handy Geography Answer Book ISBN: 1578595762 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781578595761 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 50530.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The world, its people, its countries, its history, the maps, and more
Geography is more than just maps and finding your destination. It is about the land, the people on that land, the delicate balance of nature, and our very interdependence upon it, despite the miracles of technology and grocery stores. It's about the effects of nature on places and people, as well as how politics, borders, cities, and towns affect our lives. The Handy Geography Answer Book traces the history of geography from Eratosthenes and Alexander von Humboldt to latitude and longitude, folding maps, and the latest advances in the Global Positioning System (GPS). It provides insights into economic, social, historic, culture, religious, political, and climate geography, plus oceanography, demographics, and more.
Completely revised and updated, The Handy Geography Answer Book tours the world, its natural features, and the ever-changing mark humans make on our planet. It answers 1,200 questions on today's world, from the trivia (longest, hottest, tallest) to how geography has influenced history, religion, architecture, and the location of cities. You'll learn answers to such questions as . . .
Why is every two-dimensional map distorted?
What new epoch has recently been proposed by Nobel Prize winner Paul Crutzen?
Who first had the idea that there is a magnetic North Pole?
What is interesting about Google's "Streetview"?
How does GPS work?
When will we run out of oil?
How many people are projected to live on the planet in 2050?
What are the largest metropolitan areas in the United States?
How many miles of paved road are there in the United States?
Which state has the highest annual divorce rate?
What are the largest and smallest counties in the United States?
What's the difference between England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom?
How is China changing our map of the world?
What is ISIS/ISIL?
Of all 54 countries in Africa, which ones were never colonized?
Who owns Antarctica?
Numerous maps, photos, and illustrations bring the text to life. With an appendix detailing the history, people, government, economy, climate, geography, and other statistics for each of the more than 250 countries of the world, this is the ideal resource for anyone interested in learning about our planet. The Handy Geography Answer Book also includes a helpful bibliography and an extensive index, adding to its usefulness.
Автор: Handy Jr MR Garrick Lee Название: A Father`s Perspective ISBN: 0692706216 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780692706213 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 14930.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Handy Denae Название: Tell Me Who I Am ISBN: 0615605729 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780615605722 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 12650.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Millward Randi Название: My Handy Little Book of Egg-Free Breakfast Recipes: An Egg Allergy Doesn`t Automatically Mean Cereal for Breakfast ISBN: 098273347X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780982733479 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 6890.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: In our culture, breakfast generally centers on eggs. If eggs aren't at the center of the meal, they're almost always at least an ingredient in the dish. A person with egg allergies might just resign himself to eating cereal for breakfast everyday. After all, an allergic reaction would at best cause an itchy rash, and at worst be life-threatening. Breakfast doesn't have to consist of only cereal though. In this book, you'll find an abundance of egg-free breakfast recipes that range from light to hearty, from healthy to indulgent. Most of them are very similar to what allergy-free people eat for breakfast. After all, people with egg allergies deserve a good breakfast, too.
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