From the author of the bestselling biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein, this is the exclusive biography of Apple''s Steve Jobs, written with his full cooperation. Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years – as well as interviews with more than a hundred family ...
What is that makes urban myths so persistent but many everyday truths so eminently forgettable? How do newspapers set about ensuring that their headlines make you want to read on? And why do we remember complicated stories but not complicated facts? In the course of over ten years of study, Chip and ...
Geoffrey Hosking is one of the foremost historians of Russia and its people. The result of a lifetime''''s knowledge, this monumental and authoritative work has been acclaimed as the definitive single-volume history of Russia, tracing its story from the settlement of Kiev through to the present day. ...
Writing Science is a much-needed guide to succeeding in modern science. It equips science students, scientists, and professionals across a wide range of scientific and technical fields with the tools needed to communicate effectively. As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built ...
A season-by-season guide to cooking vegetables the Italian way Contains more than 400 authentic, delicious and good-value vegetable recipes from the Silver Spoon kitchen. Organised by season, recipes are accompanied by specially commissioned photographs and short texts discussing every vegetable Cooking ...
Miloslav Okál, rodák zo Slovian, obce pri Kláštore pod Znievom, bol prvým slovenským profesorom klasickej filológie. Počas svojej kariéry pôsobil ako pedagóg na gymnáziách v Liptovskom Mikuláši a v Nitre a na Univerzite Komenského v Bratislave, kde sa stal vedúcim katedry klasickej a románskej filológie ...
Koncentrovaný přehled polské gramatiky v POLŠTINĚ – sumarizuje učební látku: tvarosloví, skladba, slovotvorba, fonetika, ortografie a interpunkce. Přehledné členění, grafická úprava a volba barev umožňuje rychlou orientaci v textu a snadnější zapamatování.
Výnimočnou na slovenskom trhu je novinka, ktorou sa slovenský učebnicový trh opäť posúva o krok vpred - pracovná učebnica NOVÝ Slovenský jazyk pre 2. až 4. ročník ZŠ.Miesto neustáleho listovania v učebnici a v pracovnom zošite majú žiaci všetko v jednom. Získaný čas učiteľ využije na zaujímavé aktivity, ...
Učebnice Deutsch im Krankenhaus Neu je úplne prepracovaným vydaním skoršej učebnice Deutsch im Krankenhaus. Je určená predovšetkým pre pracovníkov v zdravotníctve, ktorí chcú zlepšiť svoje jazykové znalosti vo svojom odbore. Kniha bola zostavená a overená za pomoci pracovníkov v zdravotníctve, nacvičuje ...
The essence of John Holt\''s insight into learning and small children is captured in Learning All The Time. This delightful book by the influential author of "How Children Fail" and "How Children Learn" shows how children learn to read, write, and count in their everyday life at home and how adults can ...
Occupy is the first major public response to thirty years of class war.'' Since its appearance in Zuccotti Park, New York, in September 2011, the Occupy movement has spread to hundreds of towns and cities across the world. No longer occupying small tent camps, the movement now occupies the global conscience ...
''After a lifetime in business, I''ve never been able to develop a set of rules or a step-by-step formula that will guarantee success in anything, much less in a field as dynamic and changing as business. What I can do, however, is talk about how to lose. I guarantee that anyone who follows my formula ...
This book uncovers for the first time in detail one of the greatest horrors of the twentieth century: the vast system of Soviet camps that were responsible for the deaths of countless millions. Gulag is the only major history in any language to draw together the mass of memoirs and writings on the Soviet ...
Run until you can''''t run anymore. Then run some more. Find a new source of energy and will. Then run even faster.'''' The words of Scott Jurek, a dominant force - and darling - in the gruelling and growing sport of ultrarunning for more than a decade. In 1999, as a complete unknown, he took the lead ...
This comprehensive reference work contains scale drawings of every type of detailing used in contemporary residential architecture. This is a definitive sourcebook, with sections on each element of residential architecture, each one of which contains at least 50 drawings, with detailed keys explaining ...
Kniha pre mladých, v ktorej nechýbajú tajomstvá, napätie, priateľstvo a láska. Zavedie vás do sveta elementárnych bytostí, v ktorom sa prastará mágia mieša s prítomnosťou a s dávno zabudnutými legendami o slovanských božstvách. Knihu dopĺňajú ilustrácie autorky. Obsah knihy: Študentka gymnázia Kaja dostane ...
Written by a software developer for software developers, this book is a unique collection of the latest software development methods. The author includes OOD, UML, Design Patterns, Agile and XP methods with a detailed description of a complete software design for reusable programs in C++ and Java. Using ...
Die Arbeit an seinem "Faust" hat Goethe von den Anfängen des Urfaust im Jahre 1772 bis zur Vollendung des 2. Teiles ein Jahr vor seinem Tode sein Leben lang beschäftigt. Das Schicksal Fausts, der aus unersättlichem Wissensdrang einen Pakt mit dem Teufel schließt, wird zum Gegenstand eines metaphysischen ...
