This second edition has 20% more scope, with four completely new chapters and eight existing ones completely revised to include more modeling, more industrial examples, new coating types, and new medi
Based on the author's lectures to graduate students of geosciences, physics, chemistry and materials science, this didactic handbook covers basic aspects of ceramics such as composition and structure
Reflecting the progress in recent years, this book provides in-depth information on the preparation, chemistry, and engineering of bioceramic coatings for medical implants. It is authored by two renow
Since the Sinai campaign, France had been Israel's ally, providing advanced weapons and granting political support and economic aid. When Charles de Gaulle returned to lead France in 1958 during the A
This book, the most thoroughly researched and accurate history of Czechoslovakia to appear in English, tells the story of the country from its founding in 1918 to partition in 1992—from fledgling demo
Amazing dragons of every variety are packed into this colossal compilation of challenging mazes, puzzles, and quizzes. Featuring a slew of daunting dilemmas and hilarious artwork, this is the perfect
Since the Sinai campaign, France had been Israel's ally, providing advanced weapons and granting political support and economic aid. When Charles de Gaulle returned to lead France in 1958 during the A
What’s Wrong in Tinseltown?The dark side of Los Angeles, 1920–1960In the years following World War I, Los Angeles was a city awakening to its darker side, transforming itself from a backwater town to
Fatima. Few place-names in the Christian world conjure up such powerful images and associations as that of this humble town in Portugal. For it was there that Our Lady appeared to three shepherd child
Amazing Craze A guide to the world’s weirdest, most thrilling contests Whether it’s flinging frozen rats or parading in holly evergreens, racing snails or carrying wives, human beings have long displ
About Children and Children-no-longer is the long awaited collection of Paula Heimann's published and unpublished papers.From the published work it includes the seminal paper 'On Countertransference'
Tilly, Clay, and their dog, Braveheart, must solve puzzles and mazes when they investigate the mysterious Crowfoot Castle, escorted by the gargoyle Glimp.
