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Descriptionary: A Thematic Dictionary (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)
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Descriptionary: A Thematic Dictionary (Facts on File Library of Language and Literature)Helping writers, students, researchers, and general readers when they're left scrambling for words, this thematic dictionary picks up where other references leave off. Completely updated, this easy-to-use third edition is an invaluable resource when looking for a descriptive or technical term, when a person knows the word but not its meaning, or when a reader knows the subject but not the specific word. Descriptionary, Third Edition contains thousands of descriptions of terms organized into more than 20 subject categories.

 
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The Beat Generation (Pocket Essentials)
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The Beat Generation (Pocket Essentials)

Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are brief, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. In addition to an introduction to the subject, each topic is individually analyzed and reviewed, examining its impact on popular culture or history. There’s also a reference section that lists related web sites and weightier (and more expensive) books on the subject. For media buffs, students, and inquiring minds, these are great entry–level books that build into an essential library.
 
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Extending Knowledge in Practice Primary Mathematics (Achieving Qts)
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Extending Knowledge in Practice Primary Mathematics (Achieving Qts)Still the biggest concern for many on initial teacher training courses is the acquisition of subject knowledge and the ability to translate that into effective teaching. This book addresses this - building on the core subject knowledge covered in the Achieving QTS series and relating it to classroom practice. It supports trainees in extending and deepening their knowledge of Maths and demonstrating how to apply it to planning and implementing lessons. Practical and up-to-date teaching examples are used to clearly contextualize subject knowledge.
 
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Schaum's Outline of Modern Physics
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Schaum's Outline of Modern PhysicsSchaum's Outline of Modern Physics

Schaum's Outlines give you the information your teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct format--without overwhelming you with unnecessary details. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill.
 
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Symplectic Geometry (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series)
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Symplectic Geometry (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series)Symplectic Geometry (London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series)

The area of symplectic geometry has developed rapidly in the past ten years with major new discoveries that were motivated by and have provided links with many other subjects such as dynamical systems, topology, gauge theory, mathematical physics, and singularity theory. The contributions to this volume reflect the richness of the subject and include expository papers as well as original research.
 
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