“k a bull”

Half a millennium before the Romans first arrived in Britain an even more ferocious people arrived in what is now south-eastern England after migrating from the mainland of Europe. This civilisation, known as the Celts first arrived in Britain in the 6th century BC, and within 300 years had made the... More

This volume brings together recent theoretical work in Learning Classifier Systems (LCS), which is a Machine Learning technique combining Genetic Algorithms and Reinforcement Learning. It includes self-contained background chapters on related fields (reinforcement learning and evolutionary computati... More

Adherence Issues in Sport and Exercise pulls together a wide range of current adherence themes to provide an overview of the many different theoretical approaches currently being used. Each chapter provides a theoretical framework and a range of practical implications for professionals. Written by e... More

Hugo Grotius (1583-1645), "the miracle of Holland," was famous as a child prodigy, theologian, historian, Dutch political figure, escaped political prisoner, and finally as Sweden's Ambassador to France. Addressing his contribution to international relations, this book critically reappraises Grotius... More

Includes a diagram of fielding positions for easy reference A complete guide to cricket for players and fans Whether you're a budding player or aspiring armchair expert, "Cricket For Dummies" will help you get to grips with this fascinating sport. Inside you'll find an outline of the game's laws p... More

The seasons of the year parallel the symbolic seasons of life, with spring representing the childhood years of hope and seeing the world with new eyes; summer the young-adult years of growth and engagement; autumn the years of mid-life reflection, healing, and forgiveness; and winter the late-life y... More

"The Anarchical Society" is one of the masterworks of political science and the classic text on the nature of order in world politics. Originally published in 1977, it continues to define and shape the discipline of international relations. This edition has been updated with a new, interpretive fore... More

THE MYTHOLOGY OF MODERN PHYSICS Newton's Third Law: 'every force in the universe has an equal and opposite.' If that were true, a footballer would break his leg in several places every time he kicked a ball Newtonian mechanics, and quantum mechanics are two branches of modern physics that describe ... More

The second book in a series of four, Bionomy tries to deal with how the fundamental building blocks of the universe and the forces (laws of physics - discussed in book 1, Cosmonomy) evolved to form life. In the same way that the discovery of genetics added to the clarity and perception of the true m... More