Added by: mct | Karma: 2986.29 | Non-Fiction, Other | 9 October 2010
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Optical Illusion Magic: Visual Tricks & Amusements
Illustrated in full colour, these optical illusions are cool and fun for all ages. Entertain yourself or impress your friends for hours. Boggle your mind with afterimages, impossible figures, flip-flopping faces, and more that will confuse your vision. Figure out what the secret message is in letters that are stretched out. Look at two lines and decide which one is longer (or are they both the same length?). “Bend” a rigid pencil. Stare at a pattern of triangles and see how your mind organizes them into all sorts of imaginary patterns, shapes, peaks, and shades.
Titles in this series have been specially written to provide students with extra guidance in areas of language which they find particularly difficult.
HELP WITH WORDS compares and contrasts words which are similar or confusing in meaning or form, such as borrow and lend, say and tell, live and life. It is intended for intermediate-level students and is ideal for self-study or classroom use.
The book describes the roots and development of Tui na, how it works therapeutically within the context of Chinese medicine and how to become an effective Tui na practitioner. It contains detailed descriptions of Tui na techniques, how to practice them, their clinical applications and therapeutic effects. Foundation area routines are provided to aid the development and fluidity of manual skills and to give an initial structure for building treatments.
Finite Rank Torsion Free Modules Over Dedekind DomainsContents: Modules Over Commutative Rings; Fundamentals; Rank-one Modules and Types; Quasi-Homomorphisms; The t-Socle and t-Radical; Butler Modules; Splitting Rings and Splitting Fields; Torsion Free Rings; Quotient Divisible Modules; Locally Free Modules; Near Isomorphism; Direct Sum Decompositions.
Applied Mathematics by ExampleMathematics is an exceptionally useful subject, having numerous applications in business, computing, engineering and medicine to name but a few. `Applied mathematics’ refers to the study of the physical world using mathematics.
