Written by the core faculty of the Hebrew Program at Brandeis University, Brandeis Modern Hebrew is an accessible introduction to the Hebrew language for American undergraduates and high school students. Its functional and contextual elements are des...

Whether sharing a spectacular shot from a deep-space probe, announcing a development in genetic engineering, or crafting an easy-to-reference list of cancer risk factors, science public information officers, or PIOs, serve as scientific liaisons, con...

In this eighth Militaria Guide, combat infantry WWII models are illustrated in colour, showing outfits and equipment. These are authentic pieces from several private and public collections, presented on the man as they were carried on the battlefield...

Earning praise from scientists, journalists, faculty, and students, "The Chicago Guide to Writing about Numbers" has helped thousands of writers communicate data clearly and effectively. Its publication offered a much-needed bridge between good quant...

The interest for WW2 and German third Reich collectibles is largely widespread. Condensed in 166 pages divided into 4 chapters are SS helmets, camouflage/repaints, 83 decal helmets and 8 SS cloth headgear, all presented in 624 high-quality pictures....

In science and technology, the images used to depict ideas, data, and reactions can be as striking and explosive as the concepts and processes they embody – both works of art and generative forces in their own right. Drawing on a close dialogue betwe...

Today's researchers have access to more information than ever before. Yet the new material is both overwhelming in quantity and variable in quality. How can scholars survive these twin problems and produce groundbreaking research using the physical a...

"Gender systems pervade and regulate human lives – in law courts and operating rooms, ballparks and poker clubs, hair-dressing salons and kitchens, classrooms and playgroups... Exactly how gender works varies from culture to culture, and from histori...

For more than fifty years, authors, editors, and publishers in the scientific community have turned to "Scientific Style and Format" for authoritative recommendations on all matters of writing style and citation. Developed by the Council of Science E...

This is the most innovative, comprehensive and scholarly bilingual dictionary of Russian idioms available today. It includes close to 14,000 idioms, set expressions and sayings found in contemporary colloquial Russian and in literature from the ninet...