A straightforward & clear introduction to the basics of psychological testing as well as to psychometrics & statistics for students new to the field. The authors focus on relating core ideas to practical situations that students will recognize & relate to. ...

Develops the techniques of perturbative QCD in pedagogical detail starting with field theory. Providing a comprehensive introduction to gauge theories, this book offers extensive treatments of the renormalization group technique, the operator product expansion formalism & their applications to short-distance reactions. ...

Includes: chapters that focus on the fundamental principles of regenerative therapies. This book highlights the fundamentals
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Presents discussions of the foundations of religious beliefs from a variety of cultures, with a particular focus on the traditions of non-violence in religion. This book discusses topics that include non-violence & peace traditions in early & eastern Christianity; Roman Catholic tradition & passive resistance; &, more. ...

Covers topics such as the increasing population of elderly patients & the need for managing mass casualty incidents & disasters. This title presents difficult topic areas such as interpretation of ventilator graphics, pharmacology, & hemodynamics in a manner that allows for ease of comprehension & application of the concepts. ...

Aims to advance the science behind the practice of restoring ecosystems, while exploring ways in which restoration ecology can inform basic ecological questions. This work provides a comprehensive overview of the theoretical foundations of restoration ecology, & is useful for those involved in restoration research, teaching, or practice. ...

MBGU Rock Curriculum. This 66 page book covers the evolution of rock guitar, with focus on intermediate to advanced application of scales, arpeggios & techniques using example solos in the style of guitar legends such as Chuck Berry, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani & more. Concepts demonstrated include the CAGED System, lick based bending exercises, & extending power chords. Presented in standard notation & tablature. Lessons are provided on accompanying DVD (37 min.) & CD, which also include rehearsal tracks. ...