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The present work is an introductory text in statistics, addressed to researchers and students in the field of material science. It aims to give the readers basic knowledge on how statistical reasoning is exploitable in this field, improving their knowledge of statistical tools.

Ohne »Emile« keine Pädagogik - doch Rousseaus Roman ist nicht seine einzige Schrift, durch die der Gelehrte der Aufklärung bis heute nachwirkt. Der vorliegende Band versammelt seine wichtigsten pädagogischen Texte, vom »Plan für die Erziehung von Herrn de Sainte-Marie« über den grundlegenden »Brief an Christophe de Beaumont« und Auszüge aus der »Neuen Heloïse« bis hin zu Ausschnitten aus bekannten Werken wie dem erwähnten »Emile« oder dem »Ges...

One noblewoman's attempt to rewrite the past--and avoid her descent into villainy. (And don't miss the manga version, also from Seven Seas!)Succumbing to long-simmering jealousy over her younger sister, noblewoman Violette snaps and does something terrible. As she languishes in prison, something unexpected happens: time is rewound, sending her back to the day she first met her sister! Armed with the memories of her disastrous first go-round, V...

Celebrating one of the fashion world's foremost illustrators and art directors and his provocative blending of erotica with fashion. Known for erotica and romantic fashion illustration-and for blending them to highlight the eroticism he considers inherent in fashion-François Berthoud is recognized as one of the most original illustrators of his time. His painstakingly produced, meticulously arranged linocuts and his expressive drip paintings h...

The Royal Collection is enormous, yet visitors only see a fraction of its masterpieces. This book provides a rare opportunity to see paintings not readily accessible to the world at large. Every year, millions of art lovers visit The Royal Collection, which consists of over a million works. More than half of the paintings featured in the book are not normally available for public viewing and include several that have never been exhibited since...

The next thrilling novel in Charlaine Harris's unputdownable Gunnie Rose series

Music artists, as perceived by the music industry, are akin to a condiment-to be easily replicated, sold in high volume, and enjoyed by the masses. The message is blunt, honest, and necessary. Implicit in it is the reality of an ever-changing music landscape that requires the artists to adapt, and with integrity, lest they become forgotten. It's this essential idea that the Grammy-nominated artist and creative consultant Kokayi shares in You A...

Siobhan Carney and Cassie Townsend are opposites. Siobhan's struggling in her marriage but keeps things together for her two children. Cassie's a charming investment banker and infamous flirt who just won't commit. When Siobhan arrives as a trainee at Cassie's firm, desperate to shake up something in her life, she doesn't expect their connection to change their lives forever. Siobhan and Cassie are instantly drawn to one another, but far too ...

This timely in-depth study of award-winning Kate Atkinson's work provides a welcome comprehensive overview of the novels, play and short stories. It explores the major themes and aesthetic concerns in her fiction. Combining close analysis and literary contextualisation, it situates her multi-faceted work in terms of a hybridisation of genres and innovative narrative strategies to evoke contemporary issues and well as the past. Chapters offer i...

365 daily readings from one of the greatest theologians of the Puritan movement John Owen (1616‿1683)was one of the best known and most prolific English church leaders of the 17th Century. His writings have been a challenge and encouragement to believers throughout the centuries since and have influenced many leaders in the church today. In this attractively bound faux leather book, Lee Gatiss has selected a reading from John Owen‿s writings f...

Both a personal and general meditation on identity and belonging, Daniel J. Siegel's book combines personal reflections with scientific discussions of how the mind, brain, and our relationships shape who we are. Weaving the internal and external, the subjective and objective, IntraConnected reveals how our culture may give us a message of separation as a solo, isolated self, but a wider perspective unveils that who we are may be something more...

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This holiday drinking guide is the quintessential companion for the most prominent entertainment seasons of the year. Enjoy 125+ beginner-friendly recipes for cocktails inspired by Halloween, the Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years', Dry January, and more. Perfect for maximizing holiday time spent with loved ones, Liquid Gold expertly instructs readers how to mix drinks themed to thrill family and friends.

In this daring tale of female agency and revenge from a New York Times bestselling author, a girl becomes a teenage vigilante who roams Victorian England using her privilege and power to punish her friends' abusive suitors and keep other young women safe. Adele grew up in the shadows-first watching from backstage at her mother's Parisian dance halls, then wandering around the gloomy, haunted rooms of her father's manor. When she's finally sen...

In his memoir, Life on the Mississippi, Mark Twain personified the river as "Sudden Death and General Desolation! Sired by a hurricane, dam'd by an earthquake, half-brother to the cholera, nearly related to the small-pox on the mother's side! Look at me! I take nineteen alligators and a bar'l of whiskey for breakfast when I'm in robust health, and a bushel of rattlesnakes and a dead body when I'm ailing!" Twain's time as a steamboat pilot show...

Shahbaz Taseer's memoir of his five-year-long captivity at the hands of the Islamic Movement of UzbekistanIn late August 2011, Shahbaz Taseer was driving to his office in Lahore when he was dragged from his car at gunpoint and kidnapped by members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), a Taliban-affiliated Uzbek terrorist group. Shahbaz's father, the late Pakistani governor, had recently been assassinated. His crime: speaking in support ...

Jeder Mensch ist im Unterbewusstsein mit dem Wissen des Universums verbunden. Wir haben es nur durch die Inquisition, die Industrialisierung und die Schnelllebigkeit verlernt, Eingebungen und Wahrnehmungen wahrzunehmen. Das heißt, wir beachten sie nicht und wenn doch, nehmen wir sie nicht als die Wahrheit an.Ich will mit meinen eigenen Erfahrungen und Erlebnissen zeigen, wie wertvoll und hilfreich Eingebungen und Wahrnehmungen sind. Was mir au...

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As part of the National Bus Company, Hants & Dorset Motor Service once served a large diverse area. Here is a nostalgic look back on this popular bus company.

Marie proves a superb hero... With exciting showdowns, D'Amico brings the reader into the vibrant world of New Orleans." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY While trying to make up for her previous life's mistakes, a former intelligence officer - and thorn in Neil's side - changes her name to Marie Perdita. Raised by a Marine, Marie has always been tough and outworked others. But she can't find her edge, battling the fear and guilt surrounding the continuing ...