Davidson Davidson: 1453 books

Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) plays a crucial role in astrophysics, planetary magnetism, engineering and controlled nuclear fusion. This comprehensive textbook emphasizes physical ideas, rather than mathematical detail, making it accessible to a broad audience. Starting from elementary chapters on fluid...

Sufficiently rigorous for introductory or intermediate graduate courses, this text helps students acquire valuable investigative tools, presenting a comprehensive scope of the techniques and limitations of statistical mechanics. Clear and readable, the treatment follows a logical development from elementary to advanced theories. 82 figures. 15 tables. 1962 edition.

Child Sexual Abuse critically evaluates the development of  policy and legislative measures to control sex offenders. The last fifteen years has seen increasing concern on the part of the government, criminal justice agencies, the media and the public, regarding child sexual abuse. This concern...

This volume tackles one of the most promising and interdisciplinary developments in modern Translation Studies: the psychology of translation. It applies the scientific study of emotion to the study of translation and translators in order to shed light on how emotions can impact decision-making and...

 Ten years, ten long years of life with an abusive man. Three thousand, six hundred and sixty-five days of being told how worthless I was, how fat and how ugly I was to look at. One hundred and twenty months of living in fear, scared to sleep, scared to talk to my friends and deathly afraid to...

When Philip Morgan announced his approach by an unusually cheerful strain, Al Torrance was already behind the steering wheel of his father's car, with the engine purring smoothly. 'Lo, Whistler, Al said. Thought you had forgotten where we planned to go this morning. What made you so late? 'Lo, Torry....

This book presents a novel proposal for establishing justice and social harmony in the aftermath of genocide. It argues that justice should be determined by the victims of genocide rather than a detached legal system, since such a form of justice is more consistent with a socially grounded ethics,...

Two hundred years ago, Christopher planted an enchanted rose which began Fairyland Old, in the age when fairies ruled the entire magical realm in harmony with the creatures of the woods and the monsters who dwelled there. That is, until the greed of the monsters drove the fairies to banish them, in...

If you enjoy the hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then you will enjoy Our Latter-day Hymns: The Stories and the Messages. In this volume you will find the stories of all the hymns in the 1985 LDS hymnbook, so far as those stories are known. Some of the hymns came about in ways...

Acupuncture Healing: Lose Weight, Quit Smoking, Treat Migraines and More With Acupuncture This book covers several topics including: Chapter 1: A Quick-start Guide To Acupuncture Chapter 2: Acupuncture Can Help You Quit Smoking Chapter 3: Acupuncture And Autism Chapter 4: Acupuncture...

Atlas of Empires tells the story of how and why the great empires of history came into being, operated and ultimately declined, and discusses the future of the empire in today's globalized world. Featuring 60 beautiful and detailed maps of the empires' territories at different stages of their existence...

In 1682, John Sharpless settled in Nether Providence Township on a 1,000-acre tract of land along Ridley Creek that had been granted to him by William Penn. Other settlers soon followed, establishing Nether Providence as a small, successful, farming community. Over the next two centuries, Nether Providence...

Troy Kincaid wants to help her cousin Anna, which is why she crashes the party of the man who is blackmailing her. The plan; find the man, fool the man and get the evidence of Anna's brief affair. But Troy hadn't bargained on Jake Brandon, a man who is determined to find out more about the beautiful stranger who has come out of nowhere. Can she walk away with what she came for?

The dark side of early modern European culture could be deemed equal in historical significance to Christianity based on the hundreds of books that were printed about the topic between 1400 and 1700. Famous writers and artists like William Shakespeare and Albrecht Dürer depicted the dark side in...