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Many of the problems that lie at the heart of the current financial crisis stem from a significant but little-known development that occurred in the e…

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The second edition of a modern introduction to the chemistry and physics of solids. This textbook takes a unique integrated approach designed to appea…

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Today autism has become highly visible. Once you begin to look for it, you realize it is everywhere. Why? We all know the answer or think we do: there…

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In the past fifty years, scholars of human development have been moving from studying change in humans within sharply defined periods, to seeing many …

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