Chemistry Success in 20 Minutes a Day

Chemistry is a subject that many students approach with dread. With Chemistry Success there's no reason to fear. This friendly, straightforward guide uses a series of simple 20-step lesson plans to teach students what they need to quickly grasp the essentials of this subject.
• Covers all key chemistry topics, from measurement and matter, to molecules, compounds, and chemical change, to energy, electrons, gases, liquids, solids, and solutions • Includes exercises in test format, tips on taking standardized tests, vital resources, and a glossary

Cardiovascular Imaging for Clinical Practice

Cardiovascular Imaging for Clinical Practice is an essential guide for cardiologists, internists, and physicians-in-training. Presented in an accessible format for quick reference and comprehension, this book features clinical scenarios for practical application and over 200 photos and illustrations. Informative and compact, Cardiovascular Imaging for Clinical Practice is a most-have resource for clinicians at the point of care.

Murphy/Jahn: Selected and Current Works

The German architecture firm Murphy/Jahn has grown and evolved steadily under the leadership of Helmut Jahn. Forward-looking, but with a strong grounding in tradition they incorporate several building technologies, such as photosynthetic, photovoltaic or photochromatic processes. This title considers the firm's work.

Solid-State Physics: An Introduction to Principles of Materials Science

This new edition of the well-received introduction to solid-state physics provides a comprehensive overview of the basic theoretical and experimental concepts of materials science. Experimental aspects and laboratory details are highlighted in separate panels that enrich text and emphasize recent developments.

Broca's Brain

Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consquences, and other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future that we want to see today.