A complete introduction to the field of computational physics, with examples and exercises in the Python programming language. Computers play a central role in virtually every major physics discovery today, from astrophysics and particle physics to biophysics and condensed matter. This book explains the fundamentals of computational physics and describes in simple terms the techniques that every physicist should know, such as finite difference methods, numerical quadrature, and the fast Fouri...

Groepsdynamica is de studie naar het gedrag en het functioneren van mensen in groepen. Kennis over hoe groepen functioneren en hoe ze zich ontwikkelen is onontbeerlijk voor iedereen die met groepen werkt. Veel vragen die in dit boek aan de orde komen, worden verduidelijkt met praktijksituaties in kaders. Daarnaast worden er onderzoeken op het gebied van groepsdynamica beschreven en wordt er vooruitgeblikt op de toekomst.

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This book is based on a simple but powerful observation: Students and young professionals who develop outstanding writing skills do so primarily by mastering a limited number of the most important writing principles, which they use over and over again. What are these recurring principles? The answer to this question is the basis of this material. A wealth of examples, charts, and engaging exercises makes The Little Red Writing Book an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to master those skil...

Men schat dat ongeveer 10% van alle kinderen tussen 6 en 7 jaar een articulatiestoornis vertonen en dat problemen met de spraakklankproductie zowat 75% uitmaken van alle communicatiestoornissen bij kinderen. Het is dan ook belangrijk dat een logopedist een goede basiskennis heeft van articulatiestoornissen. Dit boek geeft een overzicht van de oorzaken en types van articulatiestoornissen en van de manier waarop deze stoornissen kunnen gediagnosticeerd en behandeld worden. Het is op de eerste p...

Here's a rich pictorial review of normal and abnormal human prenatal development. For each body system or region, you'll find a brief description of the developmental plan, with key concepts and terminology, followed by discussions of histological principles, the classification of congenital defects, and basic cellular, molecular, and genetic concepts. An emphasis on morphological patterns in the embryo and fetus makes it easy to understand the structure and function of the adult body and the...

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text, Raven Biology of Plants stands as the most significant revision in the book's history. Every topic was updated with information obtained from the most recent primary literature, making the book valuable for both students and professionals. This textbook is available with LaunchPad.

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Introduces aspiring and practicing actuaries, engineers, computer scientists and others to the practical aspects of constructing computerized simulation studies to analyze and interpret real phenomena. This title presents the statistics needed to analyze simulated data as well as that needed for validating the simulation model.

Seven interviews with leading climate scientists cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change). Experts on different aspects of the topic explain their own field and give their opinion on general questions concerning climate change. The goal is to provide the reader with first-hand information on the current state of climat...

Introduction to International Economics by Dominick Salvatore offers a clear presentation of today's global economy while explaining the workings of the world economy, the major benefits it provides to both people and nations, and the most serious challenges it faces. The text is filled with more than 85 current and relevant case studies and business examples, represented in every chapter. By using real-world data, Salvatore makes international economics applicable to all.

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This is the workbook for use with Minna no Nihongo Shokyu I Dai 2-Han Honsatsu (Minna no Nihongo Elementary I Second Edition Main Text). The book basically reviews what has been studied in each lesson. On page 2 of each chapter, there are review questions, and comprehensive review question sections are set after so many chapters. The book can be used for homework, reviewing or placement tests.