All the basic principles of this important topic are clearly presented here in an account which takes as examples many compounds of industrial and biological significance. Consideration is given to the structure, reactions, and properties of benzene and classes of aromatic compounds derived from it, and topics such as thermodynamic versus kinetic control and pericyclic reactions are introduced. The text also covers polycyclic arenes and the small and large ring systems which are embraced by t...

CALCULUS, Metric, 9th Edition, provides you with the strongest foundation for a STEM future. James Stewart's Calculus, Metric series is the top-seller in the world because of its problem-solving focus, mathematical precision and accuracy, and outstanding examples and problem sets. Selected and mentored by Stewart, Daniel Clegg and Saleem Watson continue his legacy and their careful refinements retain Stewart's clarity of exposition and make the 9th Edition an even more usable learning tool.

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James Stewart's Calculus, Metric series is the top-seller in the world because of its problem-solving focus, mathematical precision and accuracy, and outstanding examples and problem sets. Selected and mentored by Stewart, Daniel Clegg and Saleem Watson continue his legacy of providing students with the strongest foundation for a STEM future. Their careful refinements retain Stewart’s clarity of exposition and make the 9th edition even more usable as a teaching tool for instructors and as a...

Callister's Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 10th Edition promotes student understanding of the three primary types of materials (metals, ceramics, and polymers) and composites, as well as the relationships that exist between the structural elements of materials and their properties.

The tenth edition of Quantitative Chemical Analysis continues to set the standard for learning analytical chemistry with distinguished writing, the most up-to-date content, and now the acclaimed Achieve program, supporting exceptional problem-solving practice. New author Charles Lucy joins Dan Harris, infusing additional subject expertise and classroom experience into this edition.

Macmillan’s new online learning platform, Achieve is the culmination of years of development work put toward c...

Learn the fundamentals of clean, effective Python coding and build the practical skills to tackle your own software development or data science projectsKey FeaturesBuild key Python skills with engaging development tasks and challenging activitiesImplement useful algorithms and write programs to solve real-world problemsApply Python in realistic data science projects and create simple machine learning modelsBook DescriptionHave you always wanted to learn Python, but never quite known how to st...

Die Geschichte Hasans, neunzehn, der mit seiner Familie jahrelang zwischen Bosporus und Spree hin- und hergependelt ist und der am Tag des Mauerfalls beschließt, Istanbul zu verlassen und ganz nach Berlin zurückzukehren.

Ein atemberaubend tragikomischer Roman voll farbigster Charaktere und Episoden aus Ost und West. Er handelt vom Erwachsenwerden, von Freundschaft, von der Suche nach der großen Liebe, von Verrat und Identität. Ein kosmopolitisches Buch, das Klischees aufzeigt und zerstört."

Studenten willen en moeten goed beslagen ten ijs komen voor de ‘Kennisbasistoets wiskunde’. Immers, hun studie hangt af van een voldoende resultaat op o.a. die verplichte toets. Het Oefenboek Wiskunde voor de pabo biedt hen die mogelijkheid.

Het boek bevat volop oefenstof – inclusief uitwerkingen – voor degene die:

behoefte heeft aan ‘opfrissen’, bijvoorbeeld vanwege de genoten vooropleiding;

nog eens extra wil oefenen om echt zeker te zijn ‘dat het wel goed zit’;

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A concise, coherent and easily readable textbook about the field of science communication, connecting the practice of science communicators with theory. In the book, recent trends and shifts in the field resonate, such as the transition from telling about science to interacting with the public and the importance of science communication in health and environmental communication. The chapters have been written by experts in their disciplines, coming from philosophy of science and communication...

As we increase our awareness of the planetary challenges and how they intersect with the discipline or profession we choose to focus on, we have put our attention on the external forces and impacts. What remains untouched however is the set of beliefs, values, assumptions, mental processes, and paradigms that we hold and share: our mindset. But how do we change a mindset?This book is the first to introduce the 12 Principles for a Sustainability Mindset, presenting educators with a framework t...