Au: 73 books
Zen and the Horse
Body, Mind and Spiritual Unity Through the Art of Equitation
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2003
"This is a very interesting and intelligent little book; the author takes a unique approach to teaching centered, balanced riding, using Eastern philosophy as a context for mastering the art of equitation. The author writes with credible authority and conveys ideas and concepts clearly and vividly....
Reclaiming Communist Philosophy
Marx, Lenin, Mao, and the Dialectics of Nature
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
This book is unique in its utilization of the natural sciences to explain and illustrate key concepts of communist philosophy. In its recapitulation of the spirit of Engels’s unfinished manuscript, The Dialectics of Nature, it relies on the physical sciences developed since Engels’s time to reaffirm...
by Whitlow W. L. Au, Mardi C. Hastings
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Humans have always been fascinated by marine life, from extremely small diatoms to the largest mammal that inhabits our planet, the blue whale. However, studying marine life in the ocean is an extremely difficult propo- tion because an ocean environment is not only vast but also opaque to most instruments...
by Kathryn Au
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book is a sequel to the author's earlier volume entitled, Literacy Instruction in Multicultural Settings. In addition to extensive updating of earlier material, this book extends the content coverage to include issues of power, attitudes, and systemic change through the application of discourse...
Reclaiming the Multicultural Roots of U.S. Curriculum
Communities of Color and Official Knowledge in Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Within curriculum studies, a “master narrative” has developed into a canon that is predominantly White, male, and associated with institutions of higher education. This canon has systematically neglected communities of color, all of which were engaged in their own critical conversations about...
by Fikret Čaušević
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
This book focuses on the impact of financial liberalisation and globalisation on economic growth and inequality worldwide over the past quarter century. It places a particular emphasis on the first fourteen years of this century. It begins by exploring certain assumptions developed as a result of...
Operational Modal Analysis
Modeling, Bayesian Inference, Uncertainty Laws
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2017
This book presents operational modal analysis (OMA), employing a coherent and comprehensive Bayesian framework for modal identification and covering stochastic modeling, theoretical formulations, computational algorithms, and practical applications. Mathematical similarities and philosophical differences...
Sounding the Shofar
Exhortations for End Times
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Sounding the Shofar consists of exhortations for the end-times and warnings to learn and obey Gods Word, to live holy lives, and place our faith and trust in God as we occupy until Jesus comes. In ancient days, the Shofar, a rams horn, was used to warn people of enemy attacks or impending danger....
by Siu-Kui Au, Yu Wang
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This book starts with the basic ideas in uncertainty propagation using Monte Carlo methods and the generation of random variables and stochastic processes for some common distributions encountered in engineering applications. It then introduces a class of powerful simulation techniques called Markov...
QAR for the Early Primary Grades
A Read-Aloud Program to Improve Comprehension
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
Are you a primary grade teacher who wants to boost your children's comprehension? In this unique resource, Taffy Raphael, Ph. D., creator of Question-Answer Relationships (QAR), makes comprehension strategies that are normally reserved for upper elementary students accessible to younger children. QAR...
Stress-Free Discipline
Simple Strategies for Handling Common Behavior Problems
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Many moments in parenting seem unavoidable. Your preschooler will throw fits. Your third-grader will try to get out of doing homework--even if it means lying. A budding tween will dish out insults. And a teenager will simply take off for who knows where. At each stage, they are trying to test your...
by Basile L. Agba, Fabien Sacuto, Minh Au
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
This book consists of the identification, characterization, and modeling of electromagnetic interferences in substations for the deployment of wireless sensor networks. The authors present in chapter 3 the measurement setup to record sequences of impulsive noise samples in the ISM band of interest....
by Jessica Au
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Gillian is fifteen, crippled by a tragic accident but dreams of swimming across oceans.
Jacob is fourteen and yearns for his brother's life.
Frankie is fifteen and in love with the new deckhand on her father's boat.
As the story of these three desires intertwine over the course...
by Greau Cécile, Marion Guillon-Riout, Cécile Gréau
Language: French
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: May 1, 2015
Une jeune adolescente, France, se pose des questions comme qui est Dieu, qu'est-ce que la laïcité etc... et c'est Marianne, la République française, qui lui répond. Découvrez dans cet ouvrage 8 questions fondamentales de notre société actuele, adaptées à des pré-adolescents (du CM à la...