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Astronomers' Universe Series

The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date account of active galaxies that is appropriate to the background knowledge of amateur astronomers, but might also be picked-up and read for interest by any reader with a scientific bent.

Active galaxies (including Quasars, QSOs, Radio galaxies, BL Lacs, Blazars, LINERS, ULIRGS, Seyfert galaxies, Starburst galaxies, N galaxies, etc.) are a major field of current astronomical research. Up to a fifth of all research astronomers are working on active galaxies. Huge amounts of time on major...

Astronomers' Universe Series

The aim of this book is to provide an up-to-date account of active galaxies that is appropriate to the background knowledge of amateur astronomers, but might also be picked-up and read for interest by any reader with a scientific bent.

Active galaxies (including Quasars, QSOs, Radio galaxies, BL Lacs, Blazars, LINERS, ULIRGS, Seyfert galaxies, Starburst galaxies, N galaxies, etc.) are a major field of current astronomical research. Up to a fifth of all research astronomers are working on active galaxies. Huge amounts of time on major...

Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds probes the basis for possible answers to the fundamentals questions asked about these planets orbiting stars other than our Sun. This book examines what such planets might be like, where they are, and how we find them.

Until around ten years ago, the only planets that we knew about were within the Solar System. The first genuine planet beyond the confines of the Solar System was discovered only 1988. Since then another 350 or so exoplanets have been detected by various methods, and most of these haven been found in...

An Introduction to Organisational Behaviour for Managers and Engineers gives a comprehensive overview of how organisations work, with a special focus on group and team working, and issues of diversity and intercultural management.

This second edition has been updated throughout, drawing on the latest literature, along with:

• A new chapter on organisational change, a process which all managers and engineers will encounter on the job
• Case studies and illustrations showing theories in action
• More...

"Little Luke Leaves Home" is a journey about Luke's first year and his life as a five-pound dog that managed to find whatever was needed to survive in his world where everyone was bigger. He was a runt, but did not know it. Luke's loyalty to one family made him choose to leave a home once, but his home changed several more times before he was one year old. Being the smallest in his family, he learned hard, valuable lessons in competing to eat and survive the elements. Although his loyalty was admirable, his curiosity and intelligence got him in trouble with a grey squirrel, and a search...

An Introduction to Organisational Behaviour for Managers and Engineers gives a comprehensive overview of how organisations work, with a special focus on group and team working, and issues of diversity and intercultural management.

This second edition has been updated throughout, drawing on the latest literature, along with:

• A new chapter on organisational change, a process which all managers and engineers will encounter on the job
• Case studies and illustrations showing theories in action
• More...

An increasingly important element of sport business is the management of the myriad of relationships in which sport entities are involved. It is the relationship management aspect of sport which is the unique focus of this book. Sport Public Relations and Communication discusses and reformulates the principles of public relations and communications by demonstrating how they can be successfully applied in practice within a sports context. Features include:

• discussion customized to apply directly to sports management, thoroughly
  exploring the nuances of the...