Discover the joys and self-nurturing benefits of plant parenthood, from learning how to begin building your own lush plant family to getting into those fun tips on how to care for your green gurls, with this beautiful, illustrated guide from the dazzling creator of the @plantkween Instagram account.“We all love some new growth, dahling.”Six years ago, Christopher Griffin was just beginning the plant parenthood journey with one small Marble Queen Po...

This book provides an introduction to the mathematical theory of games using both classical methods and optimization theory. Employing a theorem-proof-example approach, the book emphasizes not only results in game theory, but also how to prove them.Part 1 of the book focuses on classical results in games, beginning with an introduction to probability theory by studying casino games and ending with Nash's proof of the existence of mixed strategy equilibria in general sum games. On t...

This book serves as an introduction to graph theory and its applications. It is intended for a senior undergraduate course in graph theory but is also appropriate for beginning graduate students in science or engineering. The book presents a rigorous (proof-based) introduction to graph theory while also discussing applications of the results for solving real-world problems of interest. The book is divided into four parts. Part 1 covers the combinatorial aspects of graph theory including a ...

The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern worldThe New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key figures who have shaped the theory and practice of war and statecraft throughout the centuries. Featuring entirely new entries by a who’s who of world-class scholars, this new edition provides global, comparative perspectives on strategic thought from antiquity to...

Do You Dream of Business Success, But Dread the Spotlight?Introverts, rejoice! Quiet Power: The Introvert's Playbook for Business Success shatters the myth that extroverts are the only ones cut out for entrepreneurship and leadership.This empowering guide unlocks the unique strengthsintroverts possess and shows you how to leverage them to build a thriving business or excel in your career.Inside Quiet Power, you'll discover:The Introverted Advantage: ...

April 19th changed everything. Attacks on US soil forever alter our physical and political landscape. No more guns. No more Internet. Everything east of LA reduced to ash. A mysterious woman. Her kidnapped husband. The Outland Empire. In a world lost to terror, one man has taken it upon himself to find the truth. Van Wyck and the Pirates of the Outland Empire is the first issue in a five-part detective/sci-fi miniseries. Buy it now! Written by Christoph...

From the author of The Elephant Keeper, nominated for the Costa Award for Best Novel, comes a poignant imagining of Thomas Hardy’s relationship with his last museA celebrated author, in the winter of his life, awaits a visit from a beautiful young actress – the leading lady in a staging of his most famous tragedy. But his wife is troubled. An anxious and sickly woman, she watches the growing intimacy between her husband and the young woman, and becomes tormented by the idea that the...