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This graduate text also suits software developers in computational mechanics. It explores the numerical algorithms underpinning finite element software, covering all the major numerical methods used in computational mechanics. It runs from the basics of linear algebra and matrix theory to advanced topics, illustrated with numerical examples.

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This book offers an Indigenous supplement to the rich and growing area of visual legal scholarship. Organised around three narratives, each with an associated politico-poetic reading, the book addresses three major global issues: climate change, the trade in human body parts and bio-policing. Manifesting and engaging the traditional storytelling mode of classical Indigenous ontology, these narratives convey legal and political knowledge, not m...

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This is a highly illustrated guide to the diagnosis and management of nail conditions in children. With new material on genetics and on developments such as dermoscopy, it will be invaluable as a reliable clinical reference for both dermatologists and pediatricians, as well as those in family practice.

Sammy the Dump Truck is a simple, children's story, presented in both English and Spanish geared toward the beginning reader. Sammy is a caring and generous dump truck that shows his kindness to the children in his community. The children adore Sammy for his thoughtfulness, and in return for his kindness, show him gratitude and love. The author, Nancy Weitzel, created this sweet, endearing children's story with the help of her sons. Their vivi...

This book explores intellectual discourse in reform era China by analysing the so-called ¿debate on the spirit of the Humanities¿, which occurred in the years 1993-95. This debate was the first in China after the crackdown of 1989 and the launch of new economic reforms in 1992. The book, drawing on a large corpus of texts and a wide range of individual positions, demonstrates how Chinese intellectuals, having to face the combination of politic...

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Cannabis sativa is best known as the plant source of marijuana, the world¿s most widely consumed illicit recreational drug. However, it is also extremely useful as a source of stem fiber, edible seed oil, and medicinal compounds, all of which are undergoing extraordinarily promising research, technological applications, and business investment. This book is a comprehensive reference reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing botanical, horticultura...

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For Blaze Nemasa there is no escape from the nightmares that hunt her. Hope maybe the only one who can save Blaze's human soul. Demons lurking in the shadows are only myths, or that's what Blaze's parents told their adopted child before she fell asleep. That all changes when Blaze finds out the truth about her family which burned alive in a house fire on her third birthday. A book of Sin drags her deep into the underworld where Blaze learn...

Coming back to your hometown is always difficult, but for Bruce Weiss, it's murder. Citizens are dying in bizarre accidents as undercover agents descend to probe the whereabouts of a reported meteor and rumors of killer bees. Bruce isn't sure whether he's lucky or imperiled when he's pressed into service to help a capable and attractive agent of uncertain motives. As the townspeople of Powderhole start dropping like flies, Bruce must forge an ...

The English/French dictionary is the core component of the Oxford Picture Dictionary Third Edition program, building students' vocabulary, reading, and critical thinking skills for success in their daily lives. It features all of the new content from the monolingual dictionary. Dictionary ensures vocabulary retention with over 4, 000 words, 421 verbs, and practice activities. Updated content including Job Search, Career Planning, Soft Sk...

Walter Scott's novels and poems reveal his view of history and the influences that made him, especially the stories of his native Borders and the exploits of his ancestors. Eileen Dunlop looks afresh at Scott the writer, and Scott the man.

Undertaker Violet Harper and her husband are attending the long-anticipated opening of Egypt's new Suez Canal, which has been masterminded by the brilliant French engineer, Ferdinand de Lesseps. Fireworks, galas, and canal cruises are all part of the planned festivities at stops along the way. Tensions abound across the various European delegations in attendance. The Prussians, Dutch, French, British, Austrians, and Russians all have political...

Steven Howard Johnson has written this book to raise a question: "If America truly knew what it was doing, what would be different?" - and to offer an answer: "Our civic ethos would illuminate our responsibilities, our craftsmanship would guide our solutions." With a BA from Harvard, an MBA from Stanford, and years of consulting work, Johnson has been trained by experience to profile the clash between "What Is" and "What Might Be" in almost an...

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