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Not for the faint of heart, Math Block features a range of mathematic problems, puzzles and mazes, from easy-as-pie to brain-crushingly difficult, to challenge your noggin when it's in need of some exercise, all in a fun 3x3" block. Hope you remember those mnemonic devices because Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally, you're going to need them! With over 600 pages of puzzling riddles, word problems, logic puzzles, Sudoku and KenKens, mazes, chess puzzles, and traditional math equations, this "Rubik's cube for math minds" will test your knowledge of arithmetic, geometry, logic, patterns, statistics... and even some calculus. Keep a copy on your desk to keep your mind sharp, or give as a gift to the problem-solver in your life.
The early history of Islam in Indonesian world is bewilderingly complex, not only in the context of the spread of Islam in the area, but also in the terms of its institutional formation. This book, therefore, discusses such themes as the early introduction of Islam to the Indonesian archipelago, the development of Islamic learning, educational, and legal institutions. Not least important, the book also reveals the religious, intellectual and political relations between Islam in the archipelago with that of the Arabian world “Professor Azyumardi Azra is a brilliant authority in Islam in Indonesia. No one interested in Indonesian Islam can afford to be without this book.” —Professor Dr. M.C. Ricklefs Department of History National University of Singapore Author of acclaimed book, A History of Modern Indonesia since c. 1200 (third edition, 2002) “This well researched book should be a required reading for anyone who would like to comprehend the dynamic of Islam in Indonesian and in Southeast asia as a whole.” —Professor DR. Taufik Abdullah Sejarahwan and member of Akademi Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia (AIPI) [Mizan, Pustaka, Religion, Islam, Refrention]
Network governance has received much attention within the fields of public administration and policy in recent years, but surprisingly few books are designed specifically to help students, researchers, and practitioners examine key concepts, synthesize the growing body of literature into reliable frameworks, and to bridge the theory-practice gap by exploring network applications. Network Governance: Concepts, Theories, and Applications is the first textbook to focus on interorganizational networks and network governance from the perspective of public policy and administration, asking important questions such as: How are networks designed and developed? How are they governed, and what type of...
This book provides a well-illustrated and readable overview of the urban development phenomenon, and is suitable for the sophomore student and the general reader.
Docker is the latest buzz-word.By reading online documents, it sounds easy to grasp these concepts, but there are some subtleness need to be aware especiallyfor those who are not that techy/geeky.The books could be a quick guide on how to use and understand Docker in the real life.Readers should have some very basic knowledge of Linux/Unix, scripting etc.Free lifetime upgrade for later editions ( as an electronic copy ). Please contact author for this.
This travelogue, written by the celebrated novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, takes the reader on a journey through Virginia during the American Revolution. Filled with vivid descriptions of life in the colonies, the book is an invaluable resource for those interested in American history, travel writing, or the work of Thackeray himself. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The National Defense University (NDU) has conducted the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategy Essay Competition since 1982. Through this competition students at professional military education institutions are challenged to write original essays about significant aspects of national security strategy. The competition rewards the best contributions with prizes presented through the generosity of the NDU Foundation together with the opportunity for subsequent publication by NDU Press. Essays by students enrolled in either senior or intermediate service colleges as well as in the constituent colleges of NDU (the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National War College, and Armed Fo...
Why is twelve year old Lucy Parr able to stretch out with her mind and communicate with dolphins? She doesn't know, but her connection to Spirit, a dolphin who lives off the coast of Cornwall, is incredibly important to her.When she returns to Cornwall for the summer, she looks forward to long swims with Spirit and to spending time with her aunt Bethany, a local artist. But when she starts dreaming about another dolphin trapped in a lagoon, she embarks on an adventure with a local boy called Paul that takes her closer to finding out the truth about her own strange ability, what it means to be a 'Dolphin Child', and the fate of another girl like her almost two hundred years before.This is the second in the Dolphin Child trilogy and picks up Lucy's quest to come to terms with her own identity and the loss of her mother following 'The Girl Who Dreamt Of Dolphins'.