Professional & Technical

Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the sketchiest idea of how the stock market works. The reason, say Lynch and Rothchild, is that the basics of investing - the fundamentals of our economic system and what they have to do with the stock market - aren't taught in sc... More

“ A book filled with what I call ‘survival behavior’. A meaningful life is built on love and laughter, and this book shares both and shows us where to find them in our lives. I recommend it to all those who have the desire to be survivors. The treatment of cancer has side effects just as cance... More

Unix Text Processing For many users, working in the Unix environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most Unix systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features. Learning the vi Editor is a complete ... More

Tempt vertigo on the hills of San Francisco and rub elbows with a star in an LA boutique. Sample syrahs in the Wine Country, cruise cliff-hugging Hwy 1 or hike in the heat of Death Valley. Whether you're a city slicker, road tripper or adrenaline junkie, grab this in-depth, cheeky guide and let our ... More

The sixth edition represents the result of the authors commitment to offer an even more effective teaching/learning tool in conjunction with the book. Much of the material has been rewritten and reorganized to provide a more accessible presentation, clear explanation and a greater emphasis on fundam... More

Bestselling author and physicist Stephen Hawking assembles the most groundbreaking works by Albert Einstein together into one volume and provides introductions to each work.Best-selling author and physicist Stephen Hawking assembles the most groundbreaking works by Albert Einstein together into one ... More

This is an inspiring tale of a scholarly pursuit that reads like an adventurous thriller. In 1913 a young, unschooled Indian clerk wrote a letter to G.H. Hardy, begging the preeminent English mathematician's opinion on several ideas he had about numbers and setting in motion one of the most producti... More

Creating Programmable Database Applications with Access 97, 2000, 2002 and 2003 Access Database Design & Programming takes you behind the details of the Access interface, focusing on the general knowledge necessary for Access power users or developers to crea... More

In recent years pharmacy undergraduate teaching has changed to reflect the evolving role of the pharmacist in primary care.Disease Management provides a holistic approach to patient care by considering the diverse clinical issues surrounding medicines management. This textbook includes a comprehensi... More

The science of chaos cuts across traditinal scientific disciplines, tying together unrelated kinds of wildness and irregularity, from the turbulance of weather to the complicated rythms of the human heart, from the design of snowflakes to the whorls of windswept desert sands. After reading Chaos, yo... More

Table of contents Part One: Overview of Corporate Finance Chapter 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance Chapter 2: Financial Statements, Taxes, and Cash Flow Part Two: Financial Statements and Long-Term Financial Planning Chapter 3: Working with Financial Statements Chapter 4: Long-Term F... More

The textbook teaches VHDL using system examples combined with programmable logic and supported by laboratory exercises. While other textbooks concen-trate only on language features, Circuit Design with VHDL offers a fully integrated presentation of VHDL and design concepts by including a large numbe... More

Thoroughly rewritten and substantially revised, this book offers a current and comprehensive introduction to the study of computer algorithms. It provides an in-depth treatment of a broad range of algorithms with an emphasis on techniques of design and analysis to help students understand their prac... More

Tips & Tools for Geographic Searching and Remixing Want to find every pizza place within a 15-mile radius? Where the dog parks are in a new town? The most central meeting place for your class, club or group of friends? The cheapest gas stations on a day-to-da... More

Practical and easy-to-understand, this book tells you everything you need to know about lean manufacturing process which cuts out non-value-added functions that consume time, material, space etc. thus eliminating wasteful activities. It provides insights into remarkable strategies and shows how to p... More

Millions have benefited from memory expert Kevin Trudeau's Mega Memory system--an innovative program designed to stimulate the brain's photographic memory and increase one's powers of recall. Each home-study lesson takes no more than 30 minutes a day, and with this simple system, readers will instan... More

From bootlegger Al Capone to “ Teflon Don” John Gotti, mobsters have long frightened and fascinated the public. Their sometime flamboyant but almost always violent lifestyles have inspired popular movies such as The Godfather and hit television shows like The Sopranos, but these romanticized dep... More