Oxford University Press

From the mathematics of mazes, to cones with a twist, and the amazing sphericon - and how to make one - Ian Stewart is back with more mathematical stories and puzzles that are as quirky as they are fascinating, and each from the cutting edge of the world of mathematics....

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An Introduction with Partial Differential EquationsAn introduction to the application of the finite element method to the solution of        boundary and initial-value problems posed in terms of partial differential        equations. Contains worked examples throughout and each chapter has a set of        exercises with detailed solutions....

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In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points towards a radical new explanation of what makes a person gay, straight or bisexual: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the developing brain--biological processes that are already underway in the...

How do ideologies shape international relations in general and Middle Eastern        countries' relations with the United States in particular? The Clash of Ideologies        by Mark L. Haas explores this critical question. Haas argues that leaders'        ideological beliefs are likely to have profound effects on these...