' Like the best action films in book form' FHM Nick Stone is back in London but if he thought he was home for a break he's very very wrong Backed into a corner by a man he knows he cannot trust ex-deniable operator Nick Stone strikes a devil's bargain In exchange for his own safety
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Linear Algebra offers a unified treatment of both matrix-oriented & theoretical approaches to the course Written for students in pure & applied mathematics as well as physics engineering & computer science it is designed to facilitate the transition from calculus to advanced mathematics 442 pages Worked examples or Exercises Meckes Elizabeth S (Case Western Reserve University Ohio) ...

David Poole's innovative LINEAR ALGEBRA A MODERN INTRODUCTION 4e emphasizes a vectors approach & better prepares students to make the transition from computational to theoretical mathematics Balancing theory & applications the book is written in a conversational style & combines a traditional presentation with a focus on student-centered learning Theoretical computational & applied topics are presented in a flexible yet integrated way Stressing geometric understanding before computational techniques vectors & vector geometry are introduced early to help students visualize concepts & develop mathematical maturity for abstract thinking in addition the book

Includes:: ample applications drawn from a variety of disciplines which reinforce the fact that linear algebra is a valuable tool for modeling real-life problems

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This best-selling textbook for a second course in linear algebra is aimed at undergrad math majors & graduate students The novel approach taken here banishes determinants to the end of the book The text focuses on the central goal of linear algebra understanding the structure of linear operators on finite-dimensional vector spaces The author has taken unusual care to motivate concepts & to simplify proofs A variety of interesting exercises in each chapter helps students understand & manipulate the objects of linear algebra The third edition contains major improvements & revisions throughout the book More than 300 new exercises have been added since the previous edition Many new examples have been added to illustrate the key ideas of linear algebra New topics covered in the book include product spaces"ient spaces & dual spaces Beautiful new formatting creates pages with an unusually pleasant appearance in both print & electronic versions No prerequisites are assumed other than the usual demand for suitable mathematical maturity Thus the text starts by discussing vector spaces linear independence span basis & dimension The book then deals with linear maps eigenvalues & eigenvectors Inner-product spaces are introduced leading to the finite-dimensional spectral theorem & its consequences Generalized eigenvectors are then used to provide insight into the structure of a linear operator ...

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Looking at works from a range of different artists & their various approaches this book examines the process & practice of drawing showcasing artworks from 15th- & 16th-century masters such as Leonardo da Vinci & Michelangelo right up to artists working today In arranging them not by period or style but by the types of thinking that give rise to them readers gain fresh insights into the thought processes of some of the world's greatest artists This thematic rather than chronological structure allows us to place historical drawings side-by-side with modern & contemporary works to show how artists from widely differing times & places have all used drawing to record explore & develop ideas The accompanying exhibition ' Lines of Thought Michelangelo to Bridget Riley Drawings from the British Museum' will tour to venues associated with art schools around the UK & internationally to inspire students to draw The exhibition & this book include highlights of the British Museum's Prints & Drawings collection as well as some lesser-known contemporary works ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Academy Award Winner Cuba Gooding Jr is a Border Patrol Officer in the New Mexico desert with a secret past that is about to catch up with him When his old gang leader tracks him down & forces him to smuggle drugs across the border he must choose between the life he swore to leave behind & saving his family at any cost Omari Hardwick (The Guardian Gridiron Gang) Sharon Leal (This Christmas Dreamgirls) & Evan Ross (ATL Pride) co-star in this hard-hitting thriller that pushes the action over the line ...

The 1 bestselling SHIVER LINGER & FOREVER trilogy rejacketed for a new generation of fans In SHIVER Grace & Sam found each other Now in LINGER they must fight to be together For Grace this means defying her parents & keeping dangerous secrets For Sam it means grappling with his werewolf past & figuring out a way to survive the future But just when they manage to find happiness Grace finds herself changing in ways she could never have expected ...

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Welcome to Europe as you've never known it before seen through the peculiarities of its languages & dialects Combining linguistics & cultural history Gaston Dorren takes us on an intriguing tour of the continent from Proto-Indo-European (the common ancestor of most European languages) to the rise & rise of English via the complexities of Welsh plurals & Czech pronunciation Along the way we learn why Esperanto will never catch on how the language of William the Conqueror lives on in the Channel Islands & why Finnish is the easiest European language Surprising witty & full of extraordinary facts this book will change the way you think about the languages around you Polyglot Gaston Dorren might even persuade you that English is like Chinese ...