Gold is used in a wide range of industrial and medical applications and accounts for over 10 percent of the annual demand for metal, worth billions of dollars annually. While much has been written about the mystique and trade of gold, very little has been written about the science and technology in which it is involved. Edited by two respected authorities from the World Gold Council, Gold: Science and Applications provides researchers with the definitive handbook on the current science and applications of this valuable and beautiful precious metal.
Bushfire authorities urge people to be ready for summer with a safety plan.
The encyclopedic Essential Bushfire Safety Tips has everything you need to know to make your bushfire plan with confidence.
Essential Bushfire Safety Tips is a condensed version of Joan Webster’s acclaimed The Complete Bushfire Safety Book, specially written for those who prefer the convenience of categorized dot points set out in an easy-find, easy to understand way.
Expert advice for helping an applicant’s chances of acceptance by choosing the right words and phrases As a teacher, professor, or an employer, you are often called upon for letters of recommendation--and probably as often find yourself stumped about what to say. It can be a daunting task when someone’s future is in the balance. This book, written by a writing expert, will help you find the right words--and avoid the pitfalls--of creating a letter of recommendation.