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This self-contained text is the ideal introduction for newcomers to the field. It sets out the basic ideas and quickly takes the reader through the history of the subject before ending up at the frontier of mathematical analysis.

This book provides a brief, easy-to-read guide to implementing hierarchical linear modeling using three leading software platforms, followed by a set of original how-to applications articles following a standardard instructional format.

This is the first part of a study and partial edition (1297-1302), with annotated translation, of Al-Y n n 's (d. 1326) Chronicle, one of the most significant sources of the early Mamluk period.

This book brings together the contributions of twelve distinguished speakers at an international seminar held at the British Museum in 1992; the result is a comprehensive study of seals and sealing practices around the world.

It behooves us to understand their struggle as best we can. This book, compiling the words of militia members and academics alike, lays out the Rojava Revolution in plain language.

This book challenges traditional notions of creativity as a trait, and brings forward ideas of multiple types of creativity, along with the possibility of development of creativity.

This book is the result of research from over fifteen countries, asking which background and environmental factors influence achievement in mathematics and science.

This volume in honor of Hans-Peter Uerpmann includes fourteen papers presented by international scholars at a conference entitled Archaeology and Human Ecology in Southwestern Asia.