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Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic
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Sandra Kahn | Stanford University Press

Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of evolution and modern health, "Jaws" could be a revelation. Kahn and Ehrlich offer a compelling look at how subtle changes in our anatomy can have far-reaching implications for our well-being. They not only diagnose a widespread problem but also offer practical solutions that can lead to significant improvements in both dental health and overall physical health. This book is especially valuable for parents navigating the complexities of orthodontics for their kids.
Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
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Neil deGrasse Tyson, J. Richard Gott, Michael A. Strauss  | Princeton University Press

Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour

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If the mysteries of the cosmos captivate you, "Welcome to the Universe" is your gateway to understanding celestial wonders. The collective wisdom of Tyson, Strauss, and Gott makes complex concepts digestible, transporting you to the edges of space and time. You'll come away with a deeper appreciation for the vast universe we're a part of and a thirst for knowledge about its workings.
How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions
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Damon Centola | Princeton University Press

How Behavior Spreads: The Science of Complex Contagions

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If you're curious about the intricacies of how ideas and actions go viral—or why they sometimes flop—Damon Centola's 'How Behavior Spreads' is the insightful read you've been looking for. It turns our traditional understanding of social networks on its head, offering a fresh perspective backed by a decade of research. Especially if you're involved in public health, innovation, or social activism, this book could fundamentally change how you approach the challenge of influencing behavior change at scale.
Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes
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Vera John-Steiner, Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky, Michael Cole  | Harvard University Press

Mind in Society: The Development of Higher Psychological Processes

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of the human mind and how it grows, "Mind in Society" could be a thought-provoking addition to your reading list. Vygotsky's insights are foundational in developmental psychology, and this book offers a deep dive into his groundbreaking theories. Whether you're a student of psychology or merely someone fascinated by how intellectual processes evolve, this book promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
A Little History of Science
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William Bynum | Yale University Press

A Little History of Science

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'A Little History of Science' is perfect if you relish the thrill of discovery and the fascinating evolution of scientific thought. It’s like a time machine that takes you on a tour through the milestones of science, explained in a way that's engaging for both young minds and adults hungry for knowledge. Reading this book is like having a wise mentor walk you through the heritage of human curiosity and invention.
A Dictionary of Computing
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Valerie Illingworth | Oxford University Press

A Dictionary of Computing

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Whether you're a student delving into computer science or just curious about the language of the digital age, "A Dictionary of Computing" is an invaluable resource. It’s packed with clear definitions that could help demystify complex terms and concepts, making it a go-to reference for your studies or personal interest in technology.
Assessment for Teaching
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Patrick Griffin | Cambridge University Press

Assessment for Teaching

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If you're a teacher looking for evidence-based strategies to enhance student learning through tailored teaching interventions, "Assessment for Teaching" might resonate with you. This book doesn't just discuss the theory; it gives you practical tools to make sense of assessment data and apply it directly to your teaching practice. It's an insightful read especially for those committed to honing their skills in creating a responsive and supportive classroom environment.
Simple Statistics: A Course Book for the Social Sciences
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Frances Clegg | Cambridge University Press

Simple Statistics: A Course Book for the Social Sciences

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If you're wrestling with stats in your social sciences studies, 'Simple Statistics' might be just what you need to clear the fog. Frances Clegg offers an approachable guide that's focused enough for A-level and early undergraduate students. It's a reliable companion for those introductory courses in psychology, sociology, and other related fields where numbers meet human behavior.
Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction
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Kosuke Imai | Princeton University Press

Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction

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Whether you're a sociology major or simply fascinated by human behavior, "Quantitative Social Science" can be your gateway to understanding complex social patterns through numbers. Ditching the traditional, intimidating approach to statistics, this book invites you to roll up your sleeves and dive into data with R programming – think real research, not just theory. Grab a coffee, and get ready to unravel societal mysteries with a tool that's rooted in today's digital age.
What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
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Ian Stewart, Herbert Robbins, Richard Courant  | Oxford University Press

What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods

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If you've ever felt daunted by mathematics or wondered about its real-world relevance, "What Is Mathematics?" might be your gateway to discovery. Courant and Robbins, with an updated chapter by Ian Stewart, craft an inviting narrative that transcends mere numbers and equations. They breathe life into the subject, making it as engaging and expansive as literature. This piece isn't just about solving problems; it's about understanding the beautiful logic and creativity inherent in mathematics, and it does so in a way that's as enlightening for the mathematically curious as it is for the seasoned enthusiast.
The Craft of Research
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Wayne C. Booth, Joseph M. Williams, Gregory G. Colomb  | University Of Chicago Press

The Craft of Research

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If you're embarking on an academic or professional research journey, "The Craft of Research" is an indispensable companion. Its popularity is a testament to its effectiveness—it has guided countless researchers to success. Covering everything from sourcing information to crafting a compelling argument, this book will not just enhance your methodology but will also elevate the quality of your findings. The updated edition brings new insights into utilizing digital tools, ensuring your research skills stay current in the fast-evolving information landscape.
Writing Science in Plain English
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Anne E. Greene | University Of Chicago Press

Writing Science in Plain English

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Imagine being able to distill complex scientific ideas into crystal-clear, reader-friendly language—that's exactly what "Writing Science in Plain English" empowers you to do. Anne E. Greene's concise guide can transform your writing, making it more accessible to a broader audience, which is especially valuable if you're in the thick of research or academia. If sharing your work effectively matters to you, this book could become a cherished tool on your desk.
200 More Puzzling Physics Problems With Hints and Solutions
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Mate Vigh, Gyula Honyek, Peter Gnädig  | Cambridge University Press

200 More Puzzling Physics Problems With Hints and Solutions

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If you're the kind of person who enjoys applying theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, this book might be right up your alley. It's designed to sharpen your physics skills through engaging and thoughtful problems that tap into your intuition as much as your education. This isn't about number-crunching; it's about fostering a deeper understanding of physical laws through problems that even professors might find challenging. Plus, it's accessible without requiring heavy math, making it a perfect workout for your brain, no matter if you're a student or a professional looking to refresh your knowledge.
Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes
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Linda L. Shaw, Rachel I. Fretz, Robert M. Emerson  | University Of Chicago Press

Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes

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If you're delving into qualitative research or ethnography, "Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes" is a gem for transforming observations into relatable, detailed narratives. It's not just technique but an art, helping you remember like an actor, perceive like a painter, and resonate with your subjects' voices. This insightful guide can shape how you approach, compile, and interpret your fieldwork, making it indispensable for serious researchers.
The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics
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Stanislas Dehaene | Oxford University Press

The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics

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"The Number Sense" is fascinating if you're intrigued by the relationship between the brain and mathematics. Stanislas Dehaene offers a glimpse into how we comprehend numbers and construct mathematical concepts, blending scientific rigor with historical context. It's like a guided tour inside your mind, revealing how deeply numbers are etched into our brains, and it could transform your understanding of how we learn and use math in everyday life.
Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress
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Joseph E. Stiglitz, Bruce Greenwald, Philippe Aghion  | Columbia University Press

Creating a Learning Society: A New Approach to Growth, Development, and Social Progress

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of economic growth and societal development, "Creating a Learning Society" could be a thought-provoking read for you. Stiglitz and Greenwald delve deep into the role of knowledge in shaping economies, offering a critical analysis of government policies and their impact on progressing—as opposed to hindering—societal learning and productivity. This book challenges conventional economic wisdom and could profoundly alter your understanding of what contributes to a nation’s prosperity, making it a compelling choice for students, policy-makers, and anyone interested in the future of economic development.
The Hundreds
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Kathleen Stewart, Lauren Berlant  | Duke University Press Books

The Hundreds

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If you're intrigued by the idea of literature not just as a form of expression but as a mode of thinking and engagement with the world, *The Hundreds* might resonate with you. It challenges standard narratives, opting instead for a fragmented, meditative approach that can change how you perceive social interactions and conceptual frameworks. Plus, the unique constraint of 100-word multiples adds a rhythmic and poetic dimension to the reading experience.
Context in Language Learning and Language Understanding - Thryft
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Kirsten Malmkjær, John Williams  | Cambridge University Press

Context in Language Learning and Language Understanding

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If language puzzles you, especially how context shapes understanding and learning, this collection is an academic treasure trove. It offers a multitude of perspectives, diving into speech communities, personal interactions, and linguistic nuances, all under the scrutinizing lens of top scholars in fields from linguistics to psycholinguistics. For anyone intrigued by the intricate dance between language and context, this volume not only enlightens but also challenges the reader to think deeply about how we interpret and use language.
Introducing Photonics - Thryft
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Brian Culshaw | Cambridge University Press

Introducing Photonics

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If you've ever been curious about how light functions at its most fundamental level, "Introducing Photonics" is the key that unlocks this complex subject. Brian Culshaw distills four decades of expertise into layman’s terms, paving a clear path through the intricate world of photonics. You'll appreciate the practical applications tied to real-world devices and systems, making this an enlightening resource for a smooth entry into the field.
What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect - Thryft
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James R. Flynn | Cambridge University Press

What Is Intelligence?: Beyond the Flynn Effect

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If you're intrigued by cognitive science and the mystery behind intelligence measurements, Flynn's book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the face value of IQ score rises, prompting a reevaluation of what we consider 'intelligence.' The book's deep exploration offers rich engagement for anyone keen on understanding the complexities of human intellect.
Study Skills in English - Thryft
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Michael J. Wallace | Cambridge University Press

Study Skills in English

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If you're navigating the challenges of higher education, Michael J. Wallace's "Study Skills in English" could be a game changer. It breaks down the complexities of academic English, offering structured approaches that could really streamline your studying process. Imagine having a personal guide to bolster your academic skills—that's what this book offers.
Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Coursebook with CD-ROM - Thryft
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Mary Jones, Richard Harwood, Ian Lodge  | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Coursebook with CD-ROM

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If you're diving into the world of IGCSE Sciences, this book's clear structure will be invaluable. It's authorized by Cambridge, ensuring all syllabus content is covered, and its hands-on approach to learning means that theory is always paired with practical application. The inclusion of a CD-ROM for additional resources and self-assessment reinforces learning and helps with independent study. It's like having a tutor at your fingertips.
Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Physics Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE - Thryft
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David Sang | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Physics Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE

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If you're tackling the IGCSE Combined or Co-ordinated Sciences, this workbook by David Sang is a solid companion. It's designed in sync with your syllabus, helping to reinforce concepts with exercises that match the coursebook's flow. You'll appreciate the clear markings differentiating Core and Supplement material, and the answers at the back are great for self-assessment. Whether you're aiming for a refresher or deepening your understanding, this book is structured to build your scientific acumen progressively.
IB Biology. Course Book - Thryft
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David Mindorff, Andrew Allott  | Oxford University Press

IB Biology. Course Book

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If you’re gearing up for the IB Biology exams, this course book is your ultimate companion. It’s tailored to the latest syllabus and brings clarity to complex concepts with its nature of science approach. This isn’t just about memorizing facts; it’s a deep dive into scientific understanding and application, complete with direct assessment support from the IB itself. Whether you’re tackling Standard Level or shooting for Higher Level, this book is a direct line to the insights and strategies you need for success.
Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Biology Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE - Thryft
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Mary Jones | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE Combined and Co-Ordinated Sciences Biology Workbook - Cambridge International IGCSE

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For a precise fit with your academic goals, consider this Biology Workbook, particularly if you're gearing up for the IGCSE Combined and Co-ordinated Sciences exams. Its content mastery can provide a structured approach to ensure you're covering what's necessary, from Core to Supplement material. Plus, the included self-assessment tools will help you track your progress and shore up any weak spots before the exam day.
Strategic Human Resource Management - Thryft
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Catherine Truss, David Mankin, Clare Kelliher  | Oxford University Press

Strategic Human Resource Management

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If you're aspiring to lead or revamp a company's human resources department, "Strategic Human Resource Management" could be your playbook. The authors Truss, Mankin, and Kelliher dive deep into creating effective HR strategies backed by current research and industry practices. Its straightforward explanations and case studies make it accessible, potentially transforming your approach to people management and giving you a robust framework for tackling HR challenges.
Psychology: A Very Short Introduction - Thryft
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Gillian Butler, Freda McManus  | Oxford University Press, Usa

Psychology: A Very Short Introduction

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If you've ever been curious about the 'why' behind human actions, "Psychology: A Very Short Introduction" is an excellent starting point. It's not just theories and abstract ideas; the book contextualizes psychology in practical scenarios, meaning you'll find ways to relate the concepts to your own life experiences. It's concise, yet comprehensive enough to give you a solid grounding in what psychology is all about.
Genius Explained - Thryft
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Michael J.A. Howe | Cambridge University Press

Genius Explained

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If you've ever marveled at the extraordinary abilities of historical geniuses and wondered if such brilliance is attainable, "Genius Explained" by Michael J.A. Howe could be a real eye-opener for you. Howe challenges the romanticized view of inborn genius, arguing that the relentless dedication and specific circumstances lead to the development of exceptional talent. This book might change your perspective on intelligence and inspire you to recognize the potential in focused, hard work.
Cambridge International Dictionary of English - Thryft
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Paul Procter | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge International Dictionary of English

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If you're diving into English, the Cambridge International Dictionary of English is like a compass for your journey. Not only does it draw from a vast corpus of real-life language uses to stay current, but it also thoughtfully considers learners at various levels. The defining vocabulary is designed to be accessible, and the coverage spans international varieties of English. This dictionary could be your steadfast partner in mastering not only the words but the nuance of the language.
Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA - Thryft
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Alexander P. L. Goodwin, Emily K. Johnson, Rebecca A. Leslie  | Cambridge University Press

Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone preparing for the Primary FRCA exams. With its collection of podcasts turned into scripts, it offers exam-style questions and model answers that help readers understand how to approach and excel in the exam. What sets it apart is the inclusion of diagrams that readers can draw to explain their answers, making it an engaging and interactive study tool. Reviewed by experienced consultants, the book also provides insider tips and insights from successful candidates, making it a must-have for anyone aiming to succeed in the Primary FRCA exams.
Complete Chemistry - Thryft
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Rose Marie; Ingram Gallagher | Oxford University Press

Complete Chemistry

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This book is a must-read for students aiming to excel in chemistry. With its clear and straightforward style, it covers all necessary topics for IGCSE and provides a solid foundation for advanced level chemistry. The real-world relevance of chemistry is brought to life through lively and colorful coverage. The end-of-chapter testing and examination-style questions will challenge and enhance your understanding. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to achieving top grades in chemistry.
Oxford IB Study Guides: Physics for the IB Diploma - Thryft
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Tim Kirk | Oxford University Press

Oxford IB Study Guides: Physics for the IB Diploma

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This Physics Study Guide provides a focused and simplified approach to understanding complex ideas in the IB Diploma program. The use of visuals and clear explanations make it accessible to all learners, including those with English as an Additional Language. The integration of exam questions and assessment support ensures that students can build their confidence and achieve maximum success in their physics studies. Perfect for those looking to strengthen their understanding and performance in the IB Diploma program.
Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Physics Course Companion - Thryft
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David Homer, Michael Bowen-Jones  | Oxford University Press

Oxford IB Diploma Programme: Physics Course Companion

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This book is a must-have for IB Physics students as it accurately matches the new syllabus and provides unparalleled support for understanding the concepts. With integrated TOK links and real-world connections, it fosters independent inquiry and truly aligns with the IB philosophy. The assessment support from the IB, including practice questions and worked examples, helps students build their assessment potential. Written by co-authors of the new syllabus and supported by comprehensive online resources, this book is the ultimate companion for IB Physics students.
101 Mathematical Projects - Thryft
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Brian Bolt, David Hobbs  | Cambridge University Press

101 Mathematical Projects

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This book could be a great resource for math teachers looking for engaging and diverse projects to integrate into their curriculum. With projects that link to other subjects, it could also be a useful tool for interdisciplinary learning. The author's experience in mathematics education makes this a reliable source for effective and innovative teaching strategies.
Cambridge IGCSE (TM) and O Level Additional Mathematics Practice Book - Thryft
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Muriel James | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE (TM) and O Level Additional Mathematics Practice Book

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This practice book is perfect for students who want to improve their skills in Additional Mathematics. With extra materials and worked examples, it provides ample opportunities for individuals to test their knowledge and enhance their learning. The answers section provides instant feedback, which can aid in the comprehension of various concepts. Users will appreciate the additional support this book offers in preparing for the Cambridge IGCSE and O Level exams.
Cambridge IGCSE Core Mathematics Practice Book - Thryft
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Karen Morrison, Lucille Dunne  | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE Core Mathematics Practice Book

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This practice book is an excellent resource for students preparing for the Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics Core exam. With a wealth of practice questions, hints, and tips, it reinforces learning, and the concise reminders and margin hints help students understand the concepts better. It is an excellent standalone study tool or accompanies the Cambridge Coursebook as an asset with extra questions. The access to full exam-style papers ensures additional exam practice for students.
Discovering Qualitative Methods : Field Research, Interviews and Analysis - Thryft
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Carol A.B. Warren, Tracy Xavia Karner  | Oxford University Press

Discovering Qualitative Methods : Field Research, Interviews and Analysis

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Discovering Qualitative Methods is a useful guide for students and researchers looking to understand social research techniques. The book covers the most important types of qualitative analysis, including field research, interviews, documents, and images. The authors emphasize the importance of ethics in research methods and provide a thorough overview of the use of visual data and methods as well as the internet. It is a comprehensive yet straightforward guide that can be used in undergraduate and graduate courses in qualitative methods, and is also appropriate for qualitative methods courses in other social science disciplines such as anthropology, education, and social work.
Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory - Thryft
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Stanley Lieberson | University Of California Press

Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory

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"Making It Count" is a must-read for social researchers looking to reform empirical research to contribute to society's rigorous understanding. Stanley Lieberson undertakes the daunting task of reexamining the model of empirical research and mold it into an activity that contributes as much as possible to a rigorous understanding of society. He redefines some undoable questions previously studied, categorizes them into four types, and suggests successful empirical alternatives while keeping in mind the doctrine of the undoable. The book's most distinctive feature is how Lieberson reconceptualizes research to achieve a more accurate articulation of social phenomena.
Oxford English Reference Dictionary - Thryft
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Judy Pearsall | Oxford University Press

Oxford English Reference Dictionary

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The Oxford English Reference Dictionary can be a valuable resource for anyone looking for in-depth and detailed information on the English language, grammar rules, and word origins. The addition of encyclopedic entries and reference appendices make it an essential tool for students, researchers, and anyone who wants to expand their knowledge beyond just the English language. Users will appreciate the comprehensive and thorough nature of the dictionary and will find it to be an indispensable addition to their personal library.
The Management of Technological Innovation : An International and Strategic Approach - Thryft
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Mark Dodgson | Oxford University Press

The Management of Technological Innovation : An International and Strategic Approach

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This book is a must-read for business managers and leaders who want to succeed in today's competitive business environment, where technological innovation is the key to success. It provides valuable insights into specific tasks, including R&D, new product development, and production management, and useful strategies for managing the complexity of technology. With case studies and analysis, the book illustrates the key themes and issues facing firms in the innovation process. Overall, it offers practical guidance for managing technological innovation, making it a valuable resource for academics, students, and business leaders alike.
Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction - Thryft
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Peter Coles | Oxford University Press, Usa

Cosmology: A Very Short Introduction

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Written in simple and accessible language, this non-technical introduction to cosmology, or the creation and development of the universe, explains the discipline, covers its history, details the latest developments, and explains what is known, what is believed, and what is purely speculative. In addition, the author discusses the development of the Big Bang theory, and more speculative modern issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter.About the Series: Combining authority with wit, accessibility, and style, Very Short Introductions offer an introduction to some of life's most interesting topics. Written by experts for the newcomer, they demonstrate the finest contemporary thinking about the central problems and issues in hundreds of key topics, from philosophy to Freud, quantum theory to Islam.
Montessori - The Science Behind The Genius - Thryft
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Angeline Stoll Lillard | Oxford University Press

Montessori - The Science Behind The Genius

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This book is a must-read for parents and educators who are interested in Montessori education. It presents the science behind eight principles that are fundamental to Montessori education, explaining how they are applied in the classroom and why they are effective. The book offers insight into Montessori principles and serves as an intellectual guide for parents and educators.
Cambridge IGCSE (R) Chemistry Workbook - Thryft
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Richard Harwood, Ian Lodge  | Cambridge University Press

Cambridge IGCSE (R) Chemistry Workbook

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This workbook provides extensive practice exercises to prepare students for their exams by helping them build a clear understanding of concepts and develop experimental and problem-solving skills. It is recommended for students preparing for their IGCSE chemistry exams.
The Death of Expertise : The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters - Thryft
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Thomas M. Nichols | Oxford University Press, Inc.

The Death of Expertise : The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters

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"The Death of Expertise" is a must-read for those who seek an understanding of the current state of modern democracy and the role expertise plays within it. Tom Nichols delves into the societal gains that have enabled the surge in misguided intellectual egalitarianism, which has in turn, produced an army of ill-informed and angry citizens who denounce intellectual achievement. Nichols' warning of the danger that the rejection of expertise poses on modern democracy is both insightful and thought-provoking. It is a call to action for each of us to question what we "know" and to regain an appreciation for the value of expertise.
Social Research Methods - Thryft
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Alan Bryman | Oxford University Press

Social Research Methods

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Social Research Methods could be a good read for undergraduate or postgraduate students specializing in social research. The book provides a thorough overview of both qualitative and quantitative research methods, with an emphasis on mixed methods research, and offers helpful guidance on conducting research projects and writing up research reports. The book also features up-to-date empirical research examples and a full set of online resources for both students and lecturers.
What the Best College Teachers Do - Thryft
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Ken Bain | Harvard University Press

What the Best College Teachers Do

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This book would be a good read for educators of all levels who are looking to improve their teaching abilities. What sets this book apart from other teaching guides is its focus on the teacher's mindset and understanding of their subject matter. The author provides real-life examples of teachers who were able to engage and challenge their students, while also fostering an environment of compassion and encouragement. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to become a better teacher and make a lasting impact on their students' lives.
Human Health and Disease - Thryft
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University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate | Cambridge University Press

Human Health and Disease

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Human Health and Disease would be a good read for students studying health and biology. The book covers a range of topics including the effects of diet, exercise, and drugs on health, infectious diseases, and the immune system. The self-assessment questions throughout the text, learning objectives at the start of each chapter and summary of contents at the end make it an effective study and revision aid. The structured and essay questions also provide helpful resources for exam preparation. Overall, this book offers in-depth knowledge on human health and disease important for academic endeavors.
Chemistry In Context - Thryft
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Graham C. Hill, John Holman  | Oxford University Press

Chemistry In Context

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Chemistry in Context is the ideal textbook for all students studying Advanced Level Chemistry. With clear and attractive presentation, it provides a comprehensive and authoritative resource for readers. The quick questions, key points and comprehensive review questions make it easy to reinforce learning and prepare for exams. Additionally, the book presents definitions of key words clearly and alongside their context which makes it easy for the reader to grasp complex concepts.
Environmental Systems And Societies For The IB Diploma - Thryft
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Paul Guinness, Brenda Walpole  | Cambridge University Press

Environmental Systems And Societies For The IB Diploma

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Environmental Systems and Societies for the IB Diploma is a comprehensive guide that covers both the natural and social systems, discussing current issues and scientific perspectives surrounding environmental studies. It is an excellent resource for students studying the International Baccalaureate programme, who want to attain a clear understanding of the interrelationships between human societies and the environment. The book includes case studies and real-world examples that enrich students' understanding of the subject matter, and is reviewed as an excellent resource for students, teachers, and anyone interested in environmental studies.
The App Generation : How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World - Thryft
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Katie Davis, Howard Gardner  | Yale University Press

The App Generation : How Today's Youth Navigate Identity, Intimacy, and Imagination in a Digital World

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This book would be a good read for parents and educators who want to understand the unique digital landscape in which today's youth are growing up, and how it affects their development in the areas of identity, intimacy, and imagination. The book presents both the drawbacks and benefits of apps, and how they can be used to promote creativity and deeper relationships. The authors provide practical suggestions for how to harness the power of apps for greater good.