For two- and three-semester university physics courses. 0134988566 / 9780134988566 Volume 2 contains Chapters 20—39 Focus on the fundamentals and help students see connections between problem types Richard Wolfson’s Essential University Physics is a concise and progressive calculus-based physics textbook that offers clear writing, great problems, and relevant real-life applications in an affordable and streamlined text. The book teaches sound problem-solving strategies and emphasizes conc...

On October 1, 2009, the People's Republic of China (PRC) celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding. And what an eventful and tumultuous six decades it had been. During that time, under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China was transformed from one of the world's poorest countries into the world's fastest growing major economy, and from a weak state barely able to govern or protect its own territory to a rising power that is challenging theUnited States for global in...

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Demonstrates that the search for oral origins in African literature is a quest for African authenticity. In a critique and revision of the conceptual category of orality as it has been understood and used by scholars, this title stresses the transformation of narrative genres as an index of sociopolitical relations and authorial vision.

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Waarvoor dient een theoretisch kader? Hoe geef je een grafiek goed weer? Waar moet je aan denken bij een presentatie? Als interdisciplinaire student duik je in de theorieën en onderzoeksmethoden van uiteenlopende disciplines. Academische vaardigheden zijn de gereedschappen die je tijdens en na je universitaire studie kunt inzetten om kennis op te nemen, te ontwikkelen, te integreren en ter discussie te stellen. Dit handboek biedt concrete instructies, tips en voorbeelden om studenten tijdens...