This book presents the definitive exposition of 'prospect theory', a compelling alternative to the classical utility theory of choice. Building on the 1982 volume, Judgement Under Uncertainty, this book brings together ... Zobraziť viac
Written by an author with experience writing, examining and teaching, this coursebook supports the Cambridge International AS History syllabus. With increased depth of coverage, this coursebook helps build confidence and understanding in language... Zobraziť viac
The fundamental task of philosophy since the seventeenth century has been to determine whether the essential principles of both knowledge and action can be discovered by human beings unaided by an external agency... Zobraziť viac
Psychology for Language Teachers examines the field of educational psychology and considers various ways in which a deeper... Zobraziť viac
Turbulence is widely recognized as one of the outstanding problems of the physical sciences, but it still remains only partially understood despite having attracted the sustained efforts of many leading scientists for well over a century... Zobraziť viac
Provides students with a solid foundation in climate science, with which to understand global warming, natural climate variations, and climate models... Zobraziť viac
Accessible to students, tourists and general readers alike, this book provides a broad overview of Russian history since the ninth century. Paul Bushkovitch emphasizes the enormous changes in the understanding ... Zobraziť viac
Applied Social Psychology combines the science of social psychology with the practical application of solving social... Zobraziť viac
Cost-Benefit Analysis provides accessible, comprehensive, authoritative, and practical treatments of the protocols for assessing the relative efficiency of public policies. Its review of essential concepts from microeconomics, ... Zobraziť viac
Learning Latin Through Mythology uses mythology to capture the interest and imagination of primary or prepatory school pupils so that they will want to know more about Latin and the classical world.The book consists of thirteen units, ... Zobraziť viac
Originally published in 1982, this book examines the relations between social groups and their conflicts, the role played in these conflicts by the individuals' affiliation with their groups and the psychological processes responsible for... Zobraziť viac
Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, this is a clear mathematical introduction to Einstein's theory of general relativity and its physical applications. Concentrating on the theory's physical consequences... Zobraziť viac
This is a ready reference to help medical and allied health students find the information that they need quickly and easily - an organized display of basic material that students can easily assimilate and retain... Zobraziť viac
Authentic examination papers for learners preparing for the revised Cambridge English: Young Learners from 2018. Zobraziť viac
A compact, user-friendly reference book addressing many of the kinds of questions about grammar that regularly confront teachers, both novice and experienced, when planning or executing their lessons... Zobraziť viac
Help your students to flourish as knowers with this updated series for the first examination 2022. Written by experienced authors and examiners, this third edition encourages students to explore 'What is knowledge? Why, and how do we learn... Zobraziť viac
This book retraces the history of macroeconomics from Keynes's General Theory to the present. Central to it is the contrast between a Keynesian era and a Lucasian – or dynamic stochastic general equilibrium... Zobraziť viac
Optical lenses have many important applications, from telescopes and spectacles, to microscopes and lasers. This concise, introductory book provides an overview of the subtle art of lens design. It covers the fundamental, optical theory, and... Zobraziť viac
Metal cutting is widely used in producing manufactured products. The technology has advanced considerably along with new materials, computers and sensors. This new edition considers the scientific principles of metal cutting and ... Zobraziť viac
Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of carefully graded readers offers exciting reading for every student's capabilities... Zobraziť viac
