This guide helps you to get the most out of your visit to Milan and the lakes of Northern Italy by providing detailed descriptions of sights, practical information and expert advice. Introducing Milan, the first chapter, sets the city in its geographical and historical context, and Milan at a Glance provides a brief overview of the architecture and cultural background. Milan Area by Area describes the main sightseeing areas in detail, with maps, illustrations and photographs.
This DK Eyewitness travel guide helps you get the most from your stay in Chicago. Introducing Chicago locates the city geographically, sets modern Chicago in its historical context, and describes events through the entire year. Chicago at a Glance highlights the city's top attractions. The main sightseeing section of the book is Chicago Area by Area. It describes the city sights, with photographs, maps, and drawings. It also offers suggestions for day trips outside the city center.
Nanotechnology promises to bring vast improvements in technology and standard of living in the next generation, and this book is a good way for the general reader to get up to speed on this exciting new field. The author explains the basic scientific concepts behind nanotechnology, and then describes the expected advances that nanotechnology will make possible in areas such as health care, energy, computing, communications, and more.
This book describes a system of successful classroom behaviour managament techniques developed by the author over more than 25 years. It outlines the difficulties confronting teachers trying to manage pupils' misbehaviour in schools and describes four types of pupil who can be helped to behave responsibly.
