The project of compiling a glossary of terms in Chemistry was started in 1995 on request of the International Sectors of Chemistry. It was felt that in such a rapidly growing, interdisciplinary field, communication would be greatly facilitiated by standardization of terminology.
Language and Space (Language, Speech, and Communication)
The study of the relationship between natural language and spatial cognition has the potential to yield answers to vexing questions about the nature of the mind, language, and culture. The fifteen original contributions in Language and Space bring together the major lines of research and the most important theoretical viewpoints in the areas of psychology, linguistics, anthropology, and neuroscience, providing a much needed synthesis across these diverse domains.
TTC - Effective Communication Skills 2011 Teaching Company
Talk is something you do every day. And your life is literally shaped by it. Many of the decisions you make are decided by talking. You may be in a restaurant asking a waiter for an unusual substitution, urging a service manager to get your car finished sooner rather than later, or trying to sway your significant other toward a particular film or show. Or you might be trying to build more cooperative relationships at the office.
This book shows how to create communication that will improve personal relationships, enhance an individual’s participation and leadership in groups, develop public speaking skills, and strengthen interviewing abilities.
Who Should Read This Book? * Students studying engineering and wondering what to expect after their university courses, * those who teach or train engineers, * and those working in engineering procurement.
