author: brian clegg

Studying Using the Web: The Student's Guide to Using the Ultimate Information Resource

... music unless they give explicit permission to do so. However, there are some very good sources of legitimate free sheet ... download a copy from the web, getting instant access, but failing that, and certainly if you want a book, you are back ...

Sustainable Business: Financial Times Briefing: Financial Times Briefing PDF eBook

... corporate communications go, many organisations now have a section on corporate social responsibility, sustainability or environmental and social policy. All ... Case study: Timberland Ecometrics €I=Q In 2006 outdoor clothing manufacturer.

Build Your Own Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel

... music because there is only a single entity. With our sheet music there are many copies going into the future. The ... journey into the past. This is a being who exists only between the furthest point in the past where she/he emerged and ...

Instant Creativity

Brian Clegg, Paul Birch. 4.12 | Thesaurus Preparation Basic ' how to ' statement . Running time Five minutes . Resources Access to an on - line or book thesaurus . Teams Individual / team . If you need to find an alternative word when ...

The Professional's Guide to Mining the Internet: Information Gathering and Research on the Net

... night” german— forcing the WHERE'D IT GO? Most of us have a bit of a shock early on in our experience of using the Web ... online. It can be a real frustration —why isn't the information still there? Try It Cache secrets You wouldn't normally ...

Roger Bacon: The First Scientist

... Secretum secretorum, 'The Secret of Secrets', proved irresistibleto Roger Bacon. Hewould lateredithis own version of it,adding copious notesto each page so that his readers would not overlook any of the wisdomit contained. The book ...

Studying Using the Web: The Student's Guide to Using the Ultimate Information Resource

... Citation Machine – go along to www.citationmachine.net This will ask you for the essential information to produce a citation, then turn it out in MLA format. (It also produces APA format – for some reason the American Psychological ...

Getting Science: The Teacher's Guide to Exciting and Painless Primary School Science

... book, but I want to be clear upfront what the driving forces are. Why a ... got here and where it's going. We're looking at how we, ourselves, work. We're ... air, and gnomèd mine Unweave a rainbow. When Keats mentions philosophy, he ...

Game Theory: Understanding the Mathematics of Life

... theory – poker. Information and games If, like me, you aren't a poker player, you may be surprised at the suggestion that poker is simple, because it can be tricky to remember the priority of the different hands. However, given those ...

Studying Creatively: A Creativity Toolkit to Get Your Studies Out of a Rut

... reallyread this way, it will improve your normal reading speed. Use note takingand slowing down where necessary totake things inthoroughly. To read something indepth, printit off rather than reading from a computer screen. Use summaries ...

Gravity: Why What Goes up Must Come Down

Physicists will tell you that four forces control the universe. Of these, gravity may the most obvious, but it is also the most mysterious. Newton managed to predict the force of gravity but couldn't explain how it worked at a distance.

Math: A Crash Course: Become An Instant Expert

This book provides an engaging overview of what math is and what it can do, without having to solve simultaneous equations or prove geometric theorems, far more of us might get the point of it.

Instant Negotiation

... book provides the skills needed to find your way around the Internet , using the Web , e - mails , newsgroups and ... Jay Abraham , Getting Everything You Can out of All You've Got , Piatkus Books , 2000 A paean of the wonders of selling from ...

Crash Course in Managing People

... Jay Abraham , author of our unit book , Getting Everything You Can Out Of All You've Got , is one of the best . Although this book is aimed primarily at the direct world of commercial marketing , every lesson strikes home with equal ...

Creativity and Innovation for Managers

... The Dilbert Principle, Scott Adams (Boxtree, 1996) The Dilbert Future, Scott Adams (Boxtree, 1997) The unparalleled cartoonist of business and computing brings his wit and creativity to make improving business a delight. Still Further ...

How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?: The Ultimate Science Quiz Book

A mind-bending quiz book from popular science master John Gribbin.

Getting Science: The Teacher's Guide to Exciting and Painless Primary School Science

... water would be well below 70°C. Water just wouldn't exist as a liquid on the Earth – and no water means no life. Water has lots of unusual properties – one that may come up is that solid water (ice) is less dense than the liquid. This is ...

How it All Works: All scientific laws and phenomena illustrated & demonstrated

... effect 83 Bruun rule 94 Bunsen–Roscoe law 32 buoyancy 103 butterfly effect 83, 103 Buys Ballot's law 102 accretion ... chimney effect 23 cladistics 44 climate change 113 clonal colony 83 cocktail party cohesion 13. B. Balmer spectral lines ...

Light Years: An Exploration of Mankind's Enduring Fascination with Light

... states of matter–solid, liquid, gas and plasma–have a startling parallel in a theory developed over 2,000 years ago. The Greek philosopher Empedocles thought that everything was made up of four elements – earth, water, air and fire ...

Are Numbers Real?: The Uncanny Relationships Between Maths and the Physical World

... Greek number system was so limited. Greek mathematics rarely took on the symbolic forms that we are familiar with and struggled with any numerical complexity. As we have seen, the Greek numerals were clumsy—simply the letters of the ...

How Many Moons Does the Earth Have?: The Ultimate Science Quiz Book

What is spaghettification? There's a problem with the typical quiz. It always features far too much sport, 1980s pop and celebrity gossip – and not nearly enough science. How Many Moons Does the Earth Have? is the ultimate solution.

Ten Billion Tomorrows: How Science Fiction Technology Became Reality and Shapes the Future

... 6EQUJ5—a burst of radio waves that rapidly rose in intensity, peaking at an extremely strong signal. What's more, the duration of this signal was seventy-two seconds, exactly the period expected for an extraterrestrial source as the Big ...

How it All Works: All Scientific Laws and Phenomena Illustrated & Demonstrated

... principle 106 partial reflection 25 particulates 67 Pascal's principle 22, 96 Pauli exclusion principle 42 ... lateral continuity 96 principle of least action 25 prokaryotes 56 protein synthesis 56 proton pump 56 pulsar 136. L. O. Lagrange ...

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