William J. Anderson

LINEAR, STATIC FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS By William J. Anderson A multimedia lecture series. Thirty one-hour lectures. Four laboratories which use MSC/NASTRAN, MARC and ASTRO codes. Lecture notes (300 pages B&W, 8-1/2 by 11 inches). Study guide (500 pages, B&W, 8-1/2 by 11 inches). The lecture material is contained on five compact discs, using Personal Professor.™ WILLIAM J. ANDERSON received his Ph.D. from Caltech in 1963. He has retired after 36 years at the University of Michigan. He is best known for his teaching of finite element. He is the founder of Automated Analysis Corporation and Online Training, Inc., of Ann Arbor, Michigan. SUBJECT AREA: Finite element theory and practice in structural mechanics. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Master's or senior engineering course, industry usage. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1995. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $300 (individual), $200 (university). COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $150. PREVIOUS PUBLISHER:Automated Analysis Corporation. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: knovak@autoa.com TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): William J. Anderson (734) 663-0255 2692 Byington Boulevard Ann Arbor MI 48105

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NUMERICAL ACOUSTICS By William J. Anderson A multimedia lecture series of 11 one-hour lectures. Recorded on two compact discs, which may be played on a PC or Apple Macintosh. Includes colored video study guide (250 pages). excellent for industry workers needing an introduction to acoustics. Laboratory sessions use COMET/Acoustics™. WILLIAM J. ANDERSON received his Ph.D. from Caltech in 1963. He has retired after 36 years at the University of Michigan. He is best known for his teaching of finite element. He is the founder of Automated Analysis Corporation and Online Training, Inc., of Ann Arbor, Michigan. SUBJECT AREA: Solution of vehicle acoustic problems by FEA and Boundary Element Methods. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Master's course on acoustics in engineering, industry self-study. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1995. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $300 (individual), $200 (university). COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $150 (for 10 or more). PREVIOUS PUBLISHER:Automated Analysis Corporation. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: knovak@autoa.com TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): William J. Anderson (734) 663-0255 2692 Byington Boulevard Ann Arbor MI 48105

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STRUCTURED DYNAMIC FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS By William J. Anderson A multimedia lecture series on four compact discs with a colored video study guide (280 pages) and a set of lecture notes (210 pages B&W 8-1/2 by 11 inches). The disks play on PCs and Apple Macintoshes, and are excellent for individual instruction by industry viewers. Laboratory sessions are MSC/NASTROM. WILLIAM J. ANDERSON received his Ph.D. from Caltech in 1963. He has retired after 36 years at the University of Michigan. He is best known for his teaching of finite element. He is the founder of Automated Analysis Corporation and Online Training, Inc., of Ann Arbor, Michigan. SUBJECT AREA: Vibration and normal modes of elastic structure. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Master's or senior engineering course, industry usage. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1995. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $300 (individual), $200 (university). COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $150 (for 10 or more). PREVIOUS PUBLISHER:Automated Analysis Corporation. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: knovak@autoa.com TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): William J. Anderson (734) 663-0255 2692 Byington Boulevard Ann Arbor MI 48105

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Roger Bennitt

Finance Guide with Formulated Solutions for Excel: Finance Applications, Formulas and Mathematics This is a how-to-do-it book and CD-ROM for use with Microsoft Excel for Windows. A challenging and difficult subject is made easy in a simple and innovative way. The concept and procedural techniques are explained. All formulas are presented in a single-line format with variables spelled out, with variables entered into the formulas, and again with cell addresses for variables. For each application, a case study is solved, the calculation shown, and the answer is explained. A special chapter, "Microsft Excel Training Guide," lists comands in alphabetical order for quick reference. Little-known commands, shortcuts, and interactions with other programs will increase both productvity and the personal enjoyment of using the Excel program. Table of contents Roger S. Bennitt has been chief financial officer of Contact Systems, Inc., a manufacturing company, for 25 years. Mr. Bennitt holds a degree in accounting from the University of Bridgeport. His earlier books include Computer Finance (1996), The Financial Decision Maker's Manual (1993), and Borrowing Money, a Reference Book of Math, Strategies and Information (1978). SUBJECT AREA: Finance, management. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2000. ISBN: 0-9630468-3-7. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $99, single copy. $70, for course adoption. PUBLISHER: Finance Guide Publishing, 3 Highview Terrace, Bethel CT 06801. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Shipping and handling are free. TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Roger S. Bennitt (203) 743-1074 Days (203) 797-8886, Extension 3021 3 Highview Terrace Bethel CT 06801 Web site

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Joseph Dagher and Jeanice Margosian

THINK/WRITE By Joseph Dagher and Jeanice Margosian A first-year college composition textbook. Its main purpose is to teach how to apply the "process of translating thought and though-language" into effective written communication, from the basics through writing "across the curriculum" including research papers. Because students today are audio-visually conditioned, the book emphasizes the language difference when translating spoken and thought-language into written language. JOSEPH DAGHER has taught English at Schoolcraft College for 30 years. He complete his master's in English at Kent State University and did additional graduate work at Ohio State University and the University of Michigan. JEANICE MARGOSIAN earned her master's in English at Michigan State University, taught at Schoolcraft College, and received her law degree at Wayne State University. She has been practicing and teaching law for 12 years. SUBJECT AREA: College English composition. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Freshman English. EDITION: 1987. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: December 1998. ISBN: 0-9671967-0-1. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $30. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $25. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: UPS or U.S. mail. TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Joseph Dagher (248) 349-2455 18234 Jamestown Circle Northville MI 48167

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Eduardo Dias and Tom Lathrop

BRASIL! LÍNGUA E CULTURA By Tom Lathrop and Eduardo Dias Ideal text for first-year students of Brazilian Portuguese at the college or high school level. The book is divided into 20 lessons with structural, communicative and cultural goals. It is accompanied by a language lab/writing manual and an audio program, which can be heard at our web site. SUBJECT AREA: Portuguese language study. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION:Brazilian Portuguese. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1992, 1998. ISBN: 0-942566-27-0. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $49.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $36.95. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Lingua Text TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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BRASIL! LÍNGUA E CULTURA -- CADERNO DE TRABALMO E DE LABORATÓRIO By Tom Lathrop and Eduardo Dias A writing and language lab manual that accompanies the Brasil! Língua e Cultura text. SUBJECT AREA: Portuguese language study. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION:Brazilian Portuguese. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1992, 1998. ISBN: 0-942566-28-9. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $20.99. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $15.50. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Lingua Text TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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PORTUGAL: LÍNGUA E CULTURA By Tom Lathrop and Eduardo Dias Ideal textbook for first-year students of Continental (European) Portuguese at the college or high school level. The book is divided into 20 lessons with structural, communicative and cultural goals. It is accompanied by a writing/language lab manual and an audio lesson, which can be heard at our web site. SUBJECT AREA: Continental Portuguese language study. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION:Continental Portuguese. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1978, 1995. ISBN: 0-942566-19-X. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $49.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $36.95. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Lingua Text TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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PORTUGAL: LÍNGUA E CULTURA -- CADERNO DE TRABALMO E DE LABORATÓRIO By Tom Lathrop and Eduardo Dias A writing and language lab manual that accompanies the Portugal: Língua e Cultura text. SUBJECT AREA: Continental Portuguese language study. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION:Continental Portuguese. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1978, 1995. ISBN: 0-942566-20-3. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $20.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $15.50. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Lingua Text TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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Richard T. Hull

ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE NEW REPRODUCTIVE TECHNOLOGIES By Richard T. Hull Health care professionals, particularly those who counsel infertile couples, will find this book accurate and up-to-date. Infertile couples will find, from the many different viewpoints expressed, guides for personal and societal decisions. Contributors include Pope Benedict XVI, Margaret Atwood, Aldous Huxley, Arthur Caplan, and many others. Case studies provide provocative situations to stimulate thought and discussion. The glossary, linked to the text, provides succinct definitions of highly technical terms and linked Web sites for further information. Indexed. The book may be purchased through PayPal, and will be uploaded through the internet with a requisite password. RICHARD T. HULL, professor emeritus of philosophy at the State University of New York at Buffalo, is author of numerous pieces on ethical theory, including chapters in the Encyclopedia of Reproductive Technologies (ed. by Annette Burfoot), Biomedical Ethical Reviews (ed. by James Humber and Robert Almeder), and Sex from Plato to Paglia (ed. by Alan Soble). SUBJECT AREA: Biomedical Ethics. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Reproductive physiology, Bioethics, Social Ethics. EDITION: First Electronic edition. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2005. PREVIOUS PUBLISHER: First electronic edition, also available in paperback from Prometheus Books. ISBN: 0-9745707-1-0. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $15.00. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $15.00. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays through PayPal. WEB SITE: www.richard-t-hull.com TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Richard T. Hull email: rthull62@hotmail.com 3241 Heather Hill Lane Tallahassee, FL 32309-2307 phone/fax (850) 893-6539

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Tom Lathrop

DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA (CERVANTES) PARTS 1 AND 2 Edited by Tom Lathrop A ground-breaking edition, the first designed specifically for students of the most-studied foreign language masterwork in the United States. Includes more than 10,000 vocabulary glosses and almost 4,000 footnotes dealing with cultural, historical, geographical, Biblical, mythological and textual references to aid students, while leaving interpretations to the readers. SUBJECT AREA: Cervantes and Spanish. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION:Cervantes, Don Quijote and Spanish. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1997, 1999. ISBN: 0-936388-87-0. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $16. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $11.84. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Juan de la Cuesta TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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DON QUIJOTE DICTIONARY Compiled by Tom Lathrop A handy companion to any edition of the Quijote. This Spanish-English dictionary contains 7,800 entries and 12,000 definitions. It is a perfect complement to the matching Don Quijote student edition edited by Tom Lathrop. SUBJECT AREA: Cervantes and Spanish. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Cervantes, Don Quijote and Spanish. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1999. ISBN: 0-936388-88-9. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $4. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $2.96. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Juan de la Cuesta TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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THE EVOLUTION OF SPANISH By Tom Lathrop Designed for the novice, this book traces the development of standard modern Spanish through the centuries. The three major sections describe the vulgar Latin parts of romance languages, focusing on Spanish; the historical phonetics from Latin to Spanish, and the historical morphology. SUBJECT AREA: Spanish. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: History of Spanish. EDITION: Third. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1980, 1986, 1996. ISBN: 0-936388-58-7. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $16.50. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $12.21. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Customer pays UPS ground or freight. WEB SITE: Juan de la Cuesta TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Tom Lathrop (302) 453-8695 270 Indian Road Newark DE 19711

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Mary Ellen Lepionka

WRITING AND DEVELOPING YOUR COLLEGE TEXTBOOK, Second Edition A Comprehensive Guide to Textbook Authorship and Higher Education Publishing By Mary Ellen Lepionka This second-edition professional book for college instructors and academic editors has been revised, updated, and expanded with two new chapters on recent developments in the textbook publishing industry and on uses of learning objectives in textbook development. New or augmented topics include, among others, new trends in the business of publishing, market segmentation in higher education, online textbooks and the open access and wikitext movements, textbook pricing problems and solutions, customizing and self-publishing textbooks, working with editors, and managing author-editor relations. Many new examples have been added from a variety of academic disciplines. Chapter appendices feature forms for systematically planning and developing a textbook. View a sample chapter 6X9 paperback, 320 pages, Appendices, Glossary, References and Bibliography, Index. About The Author Mary Ellen Lepionka is a veteran senior development editor and consultant in higher education and scholarly publishing. SUBJECT AREA: Publishing/Writing. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2008. ISBN: 978-0-9728164-7-2. PUBLISHER: Atlantic Path Publishing. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $37.95 — TAA members receive 30% off this price ($26.26)! Click here for order form (members only) COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $18.75 WEB SITE: Atlantic Path Publishing PUBLISHER CONTACT: Atlantic Path Publishing Phone: (978) 283-1531 Fax: (866) 640-1412 P.O. Box 1556 Gloucester, MA 01931-1556 contactus@atlanticpathpublishing.com Non-members can order this book at http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/order.php

WRITING AND DEVELOPING COLLEGE TEXTBOOK SUPPLEMENTS By Mary Ellen Lepionka A practical guide for creating print and nonprint ancillaries and supplements--for college instructors, academic authors, education writers, and higher education editors and publishers. Download a sample chapter at: http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/book3_info.php 6X9, 180 pages, illustrated, appendices, glossary, references, index. About The Author Mary Ellen Lepionka is a veteran senior development editor and consultant in higher education and scholarly publishing. SUBJECT AREA: Publishing/Writing. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2005. ISBN: 978-0-9728164-1-0. PUBLISHER: Atlantic Path Publishing. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $19.95 — TAA members receive 40% off this price ($11.97)! Click here for order form (members only) COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: n/a WEB SITE: Atlantic Path Publishing PUBLISHER CONTACT: Atlantic Path Publishing Phone: (978) 283-1531 Fax: (866) 640-1412 P.O. Box 1556 Gloucester, MA 01931-1556 contactus@atlanticpathpublishing.com Non-members can order this book at http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/order.php

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Dr. Clifton E. Marsh

THE LOST-FOUND NATION OF ISLAM IN AMERIDA By Clifton E. Marsh The Nation of Islam in America has become increasingly visible during the last few decades with the rise of Minister Louis Farrakhan and events like the Million Man March. This book sheds light on this powerful Black Nationalist organization, from the ideological splits in the Nation of Islam during the 1970s through the growth of the Nation in the 1980s and the expanding influence of the organization in the 1990s, highlighting its key figures and events. The Lost-Found Nation of Islam in America includes interviews by author Clifton E. Marsh with members of the Nation of Islam and a directory of the Masjids in the United States and abroad. About The Author Dr. Marsh received his B.A. and M.A. from California State University. He earned his Ph.D. from Syracuse University, New York. He presently is the chairman of the Sociology department at Hampton University. He is the author of 5 books. SUBJECT AREA: Sociology, History, African American Studies. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Social Movements, African American Studies, American Black Social History. EDITION: Second. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: Fall 2000-2001. ISBN: 1-57886-008-3. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $17.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $17.95. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: National Book Network 1-800-462-6420 AUTHOR CONTACT: Clifton E. Marsh W- (757) 727-5336 / H - (757) 727-0209 333 Elm Avenue Hampton, Virginia 23669

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Bruce D. Olsen

UNDERSTANDING BIOLOGY THROUGH EVOLUTION By Bruce D. Olsen This is the second edition of a fast, effective tutorial to help students in an introductory level college biology course master the fundamentals — and get the best possible grade. Written especially for nonmajors, the clear, jargon-free explanations of core biology concepts are accompanied throughout with helpful illustrations and tables. The author's objective is to illustrate how the concept of evolution is the key to understanding the major subdisciplines of biology, including genetics, ecology, biodiversity, and the structure and function of plants and animals. About The Author Bruce Olsen teaches biology at Los Angeles Trade Tech College and human anatomy at Los Angeles Southwest College. He received his M.A. in biology from UCLA in 1998 and his B.A. in biology and chemistry from Case Western University in 1974. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Amercian Association for the Advancement of Science. SUBJECT AREA: Biology YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2005 ISBN: 1-4116-3667-8. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $8.95 TO ORDER: Visit www.lulu.com/bolsen/ Bruce D. Olsen olsenbd@lattc.edu (213) 763-7295 L.A. Trade Tech College - Science Dept. 400 West Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015 www.lulu.com/bolsen/

UNDERSTANDING HUMAN ANATOMY THROUGH EVOLUTION By Bruce D. Olsen This book is a tutorial on human anatomy from an evolutionary perspective, designed for college undergraduates with no previous college-level math or science. It contains an introduction to the nature of science and biological evolution in addition to a clear and comprehensive description of basic human anatomy. With over one hundred footnotes, an index over twenty pages long, and more than 25 black-and-white drawings, this book is the perfect supplement to a standard anatomical atlas or textbook with color illustrations. About The Author Bruce Olsen teaches biology at Los Angeles Trade Tech College and human anatomy at Los Angeles Southwest College. He received his M.A. in biology from UCLA in 1998 and his B.A. in biology and chemistry from Case Western University in 1974. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the Amercian Association for the Advancement of Science. SUBJECT AREA: Human Anatomy YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2006, First Edition ISBN: 978-1-4116-9557-3. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $14.40 TO ORDER: Visit www.lulu.com/bolsen/ Bruce D. Olsen olsenbd@lattc.edu (213) 763-7295 L.A. Trade Tech College - Science Dept. 400 West Washington Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90015 www.lulu.com/bolsen/

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Katherine Lytle Sharp

FRONTIER FARMER: AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND FAMILY HISTORY OF AARON A. BOYLAN By Katherine Lytle Sharp Aaron A. Boylon (1827-1923) recounts his youth as a farm boy, ladies' man, and schoolmaster in Mercer County, Pennsylvania; his marriage to Elizabeth McFarlane; their move by covered wagon to Green County, Wisconsin; his Civil War service; and later life in Waucoma, Iowa. With family letters. Introduction and additional family history by the editor. SUBJECT AREA: U.S. history, early life, Aaron Boylan. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1993. ISBN: 93-78306. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $25. PREVIOUS PUBLISHER: Gateway. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: Prepayment required. TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Catherine Lytle Sharp (919) 967-3576 400 North Boundary Street Chapel Hill NC 27514

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Franklin H. Silverman, Ph.D.

SELF-PUBLISHING TEXTBOOKS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS By Franklin H. Silverman, Ph.D. A practical guide to successful – and respectable – academic self-publishing. With forewords by Dan Poynter, Ronald Pynn, and John Vivian. (208 pages, paper, illustrated, bibliography, index) Download a sample chapter at: http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/book2_info.php FRANKLIN H. SILVERMAN – college professor and scholar who has successfully published (and self-published) more than 20 books in his field and on academic authoring. SUBJECT AREA: Publishing. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2004. ISBN: 0-9728164-3-7. PUBLISHER: Atlantic Path Publishing. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $32.95 — TAA members receive 50% off this price ($16.47)! Click here for order form (members only) COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: n/a WEB SITE: Atlantic Path Publishing PUBLISHER CONTACT: Atlantic Path Publishing Ph (978) 283-1531 Fax (866) 640-1412 P.O. Box 1556 Gloucester, MA 01931-1556 contactus@atlanticpathpublishing.com Non-members can order this book at http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/order.php

Daniel Solow

THE KEYS TO ADVANCED MATHEMATICS By Daniel Solow This unique book reduces the time and frustration in learning discrete math, linear algebra, abstract algebra, and real analysis. This is done by identifying the following key ideas (which are then illustrated in four subsequent chapters): Closed-form solutions, numerical-method solutions, unification, generalization, abstraction, axiomatic systems, proofs, definitions, identifying similarities and differences, and translating visual images to symbolic form. DANIEL SOLOW has been a professor at Case Western Reserve University since 1978. He is the author of How to Read and Do Proofs. SUBJECT AREA: College mathematics. APPROPRIATE COURSE: Transition to Advanced Math. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1995. ISBN: 0-9644-519-0-5. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $39.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $29.95. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: $4.95 shipping and handling. TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Daniel Solow (216) 368-3837 3014 Edgehill Road Cleveland Heights OH 44118

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THE KEYS TO LINEAR ALGEBRA By Daniel Solow A unique approach to the applications, theory and reasoning in linear algebra. Each chapter is motivated by a realistic problem whose solution is developed subsequently. Project exercises involving the use of technology are included. The following math thinking processes are taught: Closed-form and numerical method solutions, unification, generalization, abstraction, axiomatic systems, proofs, definitions, identifying similarities and differences, translating visual images to symbolic form. DANIEL SOLOW has been a professor at Case Western Reserve University since 1978. He is the author of How to Read and Do Proofs and The Keys to Advanced Mathematics. SUBJECT AREA: College mathematics. APPROPRIATE COURSE: Linear Algebra. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 1998. ISBN: 0-9644-519-2-1. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $49.95. COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $39.95. SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: $4.95 shipping and handling. WEB SITE: Linear Algebra TO ORDER (E-MAIL CONTACT RECOMMENDED): Daniel Solow (216) 368-3837 3014 Edgehill Road Cleveland Heights OH 44118

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Matthew S. Stevens

THE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT WORKBOOK FOR CONSTRUCTION WITH CASE STUDIES By Matthew S. Stevens The Business Management Workbook for Construction with Case Studies has 200+ questions and exercises with 10 case studies about how to work smarter, improve performance, and increase profits. Now, the workbook companion to Managing a Construction Firm on Just 24 Hours a Day gives you the tools and insights you need to run your construction projects and contracting business more efficiently, with less risk and increased profitability. Everything you need to know about the make-or-break areas of estimating, pricing, bidding, and project management. About The Author Matt Stevens is the president of the construction consulting firm, Stevens Construction Institute, Inc. He has been working with contractors as a management consultant since 1994. He has over 30 years of experience overall including as both a specialty contractor and general contractor. Stevens has worked with dozens of clients and conducted hundreds of seminars across the country. He worked as a management consultant with FMI Corporation from 1997-2002. He earned an undergraduate degree in Construction Management from University of Louisiana - Monroe and an M.B.A. from Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida. SUBJECT AREA: Construction. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Senior Level and Graduate Level Courses in Management of Construction. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REVISED: 2007. PRICE FOR SINGLE COPY: $29.95 COURSE ADOPTION COPY PRICE: $25.95 PREVIOUS PUBLISHER: none SHIPPING ARRANGEMENTS: plus freight except for quantities of 10 or more. TO ORDER: Business Management Workbook for Construction Attn: Client Services Stevens Construction Institute, Inc. 956 Denton Road Winter Park, Florida 32792-2746 EMAIL: mstevens@stevensci.com

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Gael D. Ulrich

A GUIDE TO CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROCESS DESIGN AND ECONOMICS By Gael D. Ulrich The is the original edition first published by Wiley in 1984. Purchase includes access to a web site containing capital cost-estimation software written by P.T. Vasudevan (see Journal of Chemical Engineering Education, Summer 2000 issue). With its rigorous use of SI units, elegant organization and powerful descriptive style, this book continues to be a favorite of professors and students. Available from Process Publishing until the revised edition becomes available (late 2002 projected). . SUBJECT AREA: Chemical engineering. APPROPRIATE COURSE ADOPTION: Designn. EDITION: First. YEAR PUBLISHED OR REV