Rambling Through Science and Technology

Introducing core ideas in Science and Technology. Simple presentations on a variety of topics, from the beginnings of science to the wild ideas (such as the Big Bang) of astronomy today. In this adventure we touch on the history of science and the heroes of science, the fantastic invention of the heat engine, how to tell which is the most efficient of mechanical devices, the recent creation of the theory of statistics and of games (so important in resolving conflicts), plus various other topics including Einstein and Carnot and that mysterious non-thing called entropy.

American Sign Language DemystifiedDecode ASL with guidance from a Gallaudet University professor and a helpful DVD. Great as a supplement to a high-school or college course or for self-study, American Sign Language Demystified walks you step-by-step through the fundamentals of this visual language. At your own pace, you will learn basic grammar structures, discover the nuances of body language in ASL, master how to convey time versus verb tense in other languages, and build a useful ASL vocabulary of signs and phrases.

Throughout the book you can monitor your progress through self-tests, and a comprehensive final exam at the end of the book gives instant feedback on new language skills.

Graduate Employment: 333 tips for finding your first job as a graduate

There are at least two reasons to download this book of tips. One is to find practical and encouraging advice on how to find graduate employment. The second reason is that the authors are giving all proceeds from the download of the book to charity.

Sketchbook for the Artist

Sketch Book for the Artist takes its journey of investigation beyond the shores of Fine Art, covering a wide range of themes from portraits to plant studies and still life, and showing how to tackle each subject in a variety of different ways. From quick pencil sketches to fully finished color studies, the author uses "drawing classes" throughout the book to skillfully demonstrate each technique. Alongside drawings by famous Masters, the book uses the artist's drawing book as the center of its investigation, examining attitudes and demonstrating techniques that will excite the imagination and enhance the skills of the reader.

Английский за рулем. Начальный и средний уровень

Аудиокурс “Английский за рулем” специально разработан для желающих изучить английский язык с максимальной экономией времени и средств. С помощью этого курса Вы сможете заниматься даже в пути, сидя за рулем автомобиля! В создании лингвистической базы этой обучающей программы и процессе ее озвучивания принимали участие ведущие специалисты Оксфордского университета.
Интересно подобранный материал аудиокурса, сформированный по темам и представленный в виде слов, фраз и диалогов, превратит обучение в увлекательный процесс. А великолепное цифровое качество звука и классическое английское произношение сделают Ваши занятия легкими и эффективными.