A dynamic, all-inclusive overview of the field of health physicsIf it's an important topic in the field of health physics, you'll find it in this trusted text . . . in sections on physical principles, atomic and nuclear structure, radioactivity, biological effects of radiation, and instrumentation. This one-of-a-kind guide spans the entire scope of the field and offers a problem-solving approach that will serve you throughout your career.Features:...

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. . In this series we look at each calendar month through the eyes and minds of our most gifted poets to bring you a unique poetic guide to the days within each. November The eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian calendar; the land becomes bleaker, harsher but no less beaut...

In Bashan and I (sometime referred to as Man and Dog), Thomas Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Magic Mountain and Death in Venice, writes in the most remarkable way of the unique relation that links a dog with his master. These memoirs read as a novel, and describe in fierce detail the behavior, feelings and psychology of Mann's dog Bashan, and of Mann himself. Mann tells how he acquired Bashan, details traits of his character, and des...

The Anatomy of Folly – 5 Classic Satirical Novels is a masterful collection that explores the art of satire through its varied expressions across different literary traditions. This anthology delves into the essence of human folly, offering a panoramic view of society's absurdities with a blend of humor, irony, and critical reflection. Each novel featured in this collection serves as a beacon in the satirical domain, showcasing stylistic diversity from the maritime adventures of Herman Mel...

Anton Chekhov's "Plays" encapsulates a masterful blend of nuanced character development, intricate dialogue, and the exploration of human emotions and societal norms, marking a significant evolution in dramatic literature. This collection includes seminal works such as "The Seagull," "Uncle Vanya," and "Three Sisters," all characterized by Chekhov's trademark subtext and a focus on the mundane struggles of life. His plays defy traditional climaxes and instead revel in the beauty of everyda...

Start With Why: Discover the Secrets on How You Can Live a Life of Passion and PurposeIt's important to remember that finding a compelling “Why” is essential if you want to achieve lasting success in everything you do in life, may it be in your personal or professional life. A strong Why inspires you to be enthusiastic, and an enthusiastic individual is more likely to remain that way for a longer period of time. A “Why” will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. But most people...

Live a Beautiful Life Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Rules for Life and Start With WhyEveryone aspires to be happy, healthy and content in their lives. For what good is it to put all of your time and energy into living a long life without being able to take pleasure in it? While maintaining a healthy lifestyle via exercise and proper nutrition is beneficial to your physical health, having a balanced existence also entails safeguarding your mental and emotional well-being. It's also importa...

Engaging the thematic issues of the Web as a space where magic, metaphor, and power converge, the chapters cover such subjects as The Web and Corporate Media Systems, Conspiracy Theories and the Web; The Economy of Cyberpromotion, The Bias of the Web, The Web and Issues of Gender, and so on.

Leonid Nikolaievich Andreyev (1871 – 1919) was a Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer. He is one of the most talented and prolific representatives of the Silver Age period in Russian history. Andreyev's style combines elements of realist, naturalist and symbolist schools in literature.In this ebook:Satan's Diary, 1920The Crushed Flower and Other Stories, 1921The Seven who were Hanged, 1941He Who Gets Slapped, 1922Translated by ...

Bashan and I is the moving story of Thomas Mann's relationship with his spirited German short-haired pointer. From their first encounter at a local farm, Mann reveals how he slowly grows to love this energetic, loyal, and intelligent animal. Taking daily walks in the nearby parkland, Mann begins to understand and appreciate Bashan as a living being, witnessing his native delight in chasing rabbits, deer, and squirrels along with his careful investigations of stones, fallen branche...

Bashan and I is the moving story of Thomas Mann's relationship with his spirited German short-haired pointer. From their first encounter at a local farm, Mann reveals how he slowly grows to love this energetic, loyal, and intelligent animal. Taking daily walks in the nearby parkland, Mann begins to understand and appreciate Bashan as a living being, witnessing his native delight in chasing rabbits, deer, and squirrels along with his careful investigations of stones, fallen branche...

Anton Chekhov, the renowned Russian playwright, presents his collection of 'The Greatest Plays of Anton Chekhov,' showcasing his mastery of both comedy and tragedy in the theatrical world. Known for his unique blend of dark humor and poignant insights into the human condition, Chekhov's plays delve deep into the complexities of human relationships and societal norms. The characters in his plays are often depicted with profound psychological depth, reflecting the author's keen observation o...