Added by: ebuensar | Karma: 263.16 | Non-Fiction, Science literature | 7 August 2010
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World of Sports Science
World of Sports Science provides a comprehensive overview of the science of sports. Consisting of 600 entries alphabetically organized across 2 volumes, entries will range in length from 250 to 2,500 words and include theoretical and practical treatment of all aspects of sports science and exercise physiology, kinesiology, and biomechanics.
This textbook is designed to be an introduction to the philosophy of action, suitable for students interested in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of social sciences
W. Clement Stone was a Self-made Billionaire in the Insurance business. (Great for people in sales/marketing specifically) The "grandfather" of Michael Gerber's The E-Myth is W. Clement Stone's The Success System That Never Fails. W. Clement Stone was a phenomenal salesperson who built a great company - the United States Casualty Company. In The Success System That Never Fails, Stone shares his story as well as many other success stories in his business and others.
Solid State Physics emphasizes a few fundamental principles and extracts from them a wealth of information. This approach also unifies an enormous and diverse subject which seems to consist of too many disjoint pieces. The book starts with the absolutely minimum of formal tools, emphasizes the basic principles, and employs physical reasoning (" a little thinking and imagination" to quote R. Feynman) to obtain results.
Beatrix Potter, creator of such well-known characters as Peter Rabbit, Miss Moppet, and Squirrel Nutkin, wrote tales that have stood the test of time and delighted generation upon generation of readers young and old. Reading Level: Grades 6-12