For courses in fluid mechanics. Introduces engineering students to the principles of fluid mechanics. Written and conceived by an author with decades of relevant experience in the fields of fluid mechanics, engineering, and related disciplines, this First Edition of Fluid Mechanics for Engineers effectively introduces engineering students to the principles of fluid mechanics.

With the understanding that fluid mechanics is a required core course for most engineering students, the author focuse...

A broad-ranging and pluralistic textbook which highlights the rich variety of approaches to studying politics. Written by an international team of experts, this fully revised fourth edition offers cutting-edge coverage from fundamental to contemporary issues. Integrating guides to further reading and clear examples of how research methods can be applied, it enables readers to feel confident about taking their study of politics forward.

An ideal foundation for study and research in political s...

Improve your understanding of idioms in English. Explanations and practice of English idioms, written for advanced-level (C1 to C2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities.

Learn idioms in context, with lots of different topics, including 'Learning', 'Formal writing' and 'Telling stories'. Be confident about what you are learning, thanks to Cambridge research into how English is really spoken and written, and get better at studying by yourself, with study tip...

With this guide to mindful practice, teachers will learn how to use mindfulness in their own professional and personal lives as well as how to incorporate it in their teaching to support student wellbeing.

A guide to balancing academic work, placements and home life to help students to stay the course and succeed at their studies!

Written by an excellent, highly experienced and motivated team of lecturers, this textbook is based on one of the most successful courses in catalysis and as such is tried-and-tested by generations of graduate and PhD students. It covers all essential aspects of this important topic, including homogeneous, heterogeneous and biocatalysis, but also kinetics, reactor design and engineering. The perfect source of information for graduate and PhD students in chemistry and chemical engineering, as ...

De belangrijkste wetgeving op internet in duidelijke taal: van online auteursrecht en privacy tot aansprakelijkheid van bloggers en forumsites en computercriminaliteit.

'De wet op internet’ is geheel vernieuwd en is nu beschikbaar!

Iemand googelen, is dat gewoon raadplegen van een openbare bron of een grove privacyschending? Wanneer maakt een hyperlink inbreuk op auteursrechten, en is ‘googelen’ eigenlijk geen merkinbreuk? Hoe moet je omgaan met open source, en hoe zit het met een webwi...

Dit boek gaat in op de verschillende vormen van goederenvervoer via spoor, weg, lucht en over water. De nadruk ligt daarbij op de marktorganisatie van deze modaliteiten en hoe deze modaliteiten in het vervoer worden ingezet: de operationele vormen.

Ook de trends in transport worden besproken, zoals synchromodaliteit. De opzet van dit boek maakt het zeer geschikt voor cursussen, opleidingen en zelfstudie.

"A quintessential work of technological futurism." - James Surowiecki, strategy + business, "Best Business Books 2017 - Innovation"

From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and transform our lives

Much of what will happen in the next thirty years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion. In this fascinating, provocative new book, Kevin Ke...