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The DeMYSTiFied series helps students master complex and difficult subjects. Each book is filled with chapter quizzes, final exams, and user friendly content. Whether you want to master Spanish or get an A in Chemistry, DeMYSTiFieD will
untangle…

This reference book is ideal for both the entrepreneur looking to design his own site and the new web designer who plans to make a career of this exciting profession. For simplicity, this book uses many Adobe products to demonstrate common web design…

It is admittedly a bold venture to take on Vitruvius. More than twenty centuries have elapsed since he wrote. The language he wrote in is long dead. Iconic classical status has petrified De architectura and added further to its remoteness. If I have…

The primary audience of this book is students in a first vis course,
particularly at the graduate level but also at the advanced undergraduate
level. While admittedly written from a computer scientist’s
point of view, the book aims to be…

why postmodernism, yet again? Is it not either too late or too early,too academic or too obvious, to return to that moment when architecture was taken up by so many thinkers for its evidentiary status, as marking
a momentous interruption, or at…

I could not have produced this account, fourteen years in
the making, without significant help. Surely credit is due
to the early Usonians who typed and mimeographed—and saved—the thousands of single-spaced communications during the creation…

Many years ago I was in Moscow, carrying out a negotiation in the offices of a state buying organisation. After my negotiation was finished I had to wait for the
formal signatures to the document that I had agreed. I passed the time sitting in one…

People often need to work with sheets of figures. For example, where you want to create a
basic balance sheet for a business plan, record your expenditures, create time sheets or
expense applications.

The publication of a Sociological Review Monograph on urban issues and processes is timely, both sociologically and politically. With the global recession of 2008 placing cities near the top of policy-making agendas, urban environments came to…