"Astronomy_ The Science of the Heavenly Bodies" by David P. Todd is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.

"Astronomy_ The Science of the Heavenly Bodies" by David P. Todd is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision.

Conversational Tagalog: Your Pocket Companion for the Philippines is a friendly travel companion designed to help you speak, understand, and connect while exploring the Philippines. Whether you're navigating busy city streets, relaxing on tropical beaches, or sharing a meal with locals, this guide gives you the words and confidence to engage naturally.Blending simple grammar with commonly used phrases, slang, and everyday expressions, the book focuses on what you'l...

Strategic Leadership: Cultivating Emotional Intelligence, Effective Communication, and Leading Remote Teams for Organizational Success is a practical and forward-thinking guide designed for managers and senior leaders navigating the evolving demands of modern leadership. In today's fast-paced business environment, success requires more than technical expertise-it calls for empathy, adaptability, and the ability to connect with people across cultures and locations.T...

The seventeenth-century Valencian artist Jusepe de Ribera spent most of his career in Spanish Viceregal Naples, where he was known as “Lo Spagnoletto,” or “the Little Spaniard.” Working under the patronage of Spanish viceroys, Ribera held a special position bridging two worlds. In Ribera’s Repetitions, art historian Todd P. Olson sheds new light on the complexity of Ribera’s artwork and artistic methods and their connections to the Spanish imperial project.Drawing from a d...

River Haven Adventures is a book series set in an Eco-Village (inspired by an actual eco-village in the area) in the little town of Verulam, in Durban, South Africa. Priyan and Thandi, our intrepid adventurers, move to the eco-village with their Moms, who are besties, looking for a fresh start. Priyan is six and of Indian descent (6th generation) and Thandi, eight, is of African descent. They meet three imaginary friends, go on loads of adventures, meet people of diverse cultures and backg...

Prometheus brought the gift of enlightenment to humanity and suffered for his benevolence. This collection takes on scholars’ Promethean view of themselves as selfless bringers of light and instead offers a new vision of public scholarship as service to society.Thomas J Billard and Silvio Waisbord curate essays from a wide range of specialties within the study of communication. Aimed at scholars and students alike, the contributors use approaches from critical meditations to case s...

Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially global climate change and its impacts, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews summarizing and synthesizing the results of recent research. For more than 50 years, OMBAR has been an essential reference for research w...

This practical guide is ideal for healthcare professionals, including family medicine and sports medicine physicians, who wish to integrate peripheral joint and soft tissue injection procedures into their practices. Emphasis is placed on helping clinicians perform injections with accuracy and efficiency. Procedures are presented in a step-by-step fashion. A wealth of illustrations adds clarity, and fluoroscopic images are featured where applicable. Billing and coding are covered in order t...

This edited volume reports on the growing body of research in science communication training, and identifies best practices for communication training programs around the world.Theory and Best Practices in Science Communication Training provides a critical overview of the emerging field of by analyzing the role of communication training in supporting scientists’ communication and engagement goals, including scientists’ motivations to engage in training, the design of training progr...

Grounded in strategic thinking and social science research, this textbook empowers students to confidently navigate skillful and effective science communication.Developed by leading science, health, and risk communication scholars, the book provides a clear, research-informed approach to communicating with audiences across the scientific community and broader society. Readers explore how to put theory into practice through classroom-tested activities, international real-world examp...

A thrilling nonfiction tour of the cosmos that brings the universe down to Earth, from one of the all-time masters of science fiction.No one makes sense out of science like Isaac Asimov. Are you puzzled by pulsars? Baffled by black holes? Bewildered by the big bang? If so, here are succinct, crystal-clear answers to more than one hundred of the most significant questions about the essential nature of the universe—questions that have fired the imagination since the ...