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Conversational Japanese: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs (Simon & ... 14 reviews Pimsleur
Pimsleur, 2005
christmas present
+ worth it + Great for under $35 + Good but could be better
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Differential and Integral Calculus, Vol. 1 3 reviews R. Courant
Wiley-Interscience, 1988
What a wonderful book!
+ Worth a look + Classical German calculus
This two-volume text, originally written in German while Courant was still at Gottingen, is very much better for a serious student than most introductory texts on analysis. Most introductory texts have a flavor of having been written by geniuses for idiots; in this book, Courant treats the student ...
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Kodansha's Furigana Japanese Dictionary: Japanese-English English-Japanese 57 reviews Kodansha International
Kodansha International, 1999
I wish I had purchaded it sooner
+ A Complete Furigana Dictionary + Best English-Japanese Dictionary
This is a very good dictionary. I've tried some others, they were okay, but,this one is the best I've used. I'm in my second semester of Japanese at UH and it's a big help.
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Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Pronouns And Prepositions 72 reviews Dorothy Richmond
McGraw-Hill, 1998
Comprehensive and Easy to Read
+ Gracias + bulky + Highly recommended - the best! + highly recommended. Answers in back.
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The Nuts and Bolts of Organic Chemistry: A Student's Guide to Success 19 reviews Joel Karty
Prentice Hall, 2005
Prepare or Review
+ Lucid writing makes for better learning. + Completely Fantastic + Great pre-organic book!
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Making Sense of Japanese: What the Textbooks Don't Tell You (Power Japanese Series) (Kodansha's Children's ... 19 reviews Jay Rubin
Kodansha International, 2002
Greasing the transition from intermediate to advanced...
+ More To Japanese Than Just The Lanuage + Making Sense of Japanese really Made Japanese Made More Sense + How did I miss this the first time?
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Let's Learn Katakana: Second Book of Basic Japanese Writing 6 reviews Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
Kodansha International, 1986
Eh it's the best i've seen out there.
+ Learning Katakana made easy + This book is just awesome! + Extremely easy to use + Best source for learning Katakana
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NOVA: Monster of the Milky Way 5 reviews Stacy Keach; Peter Thomas (VI); Don Wescott
WGBH Boston, 2007
Monster of the Milky Way
+ Scarry science + THERE'S SOMETHING HAPPENING HERE, WHAT IT IS AIN'T EXACTLY CLEAR
This is just terrific in every way. The provider was swift and professional and the video itself is amazing. The NOVA group continues to take complex ideas and concepts easier for the lay person to understand. Truly GREAT.
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Japanese Grammar (Barron's Grammar Series) 26 reviews Carol Akiyama, Nobuo Akiyama
Barron''s Educational Series, 2002
Japanese grammar review
+ Great book for learning the basics of speaking Japanese + Excellent Reference + Good Beginner's Reference + I love it!
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Introducing Neuro-Linguistic Programming: Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People 21 reviews Joseph O'Connor, John Seymour
Thorsons Publishers, 1993
I Met the Author in a Course
+ Informative and Useful + Great for understanding thought processes and people
I met Mr. Joseph O'Connor in 2002 in the NLP Master Practitioner course with NLP Comprehensive, Denver, USA. I started my journey in NLP with this book and before any training I got. I can passionately say, this is the "BEST INTRODUCTORY BOOK I EVER RED IN NLP".
The main contribution of the ...
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Jim Tolpin’s Woodworking Wit & Wisdom (Popular Woodworking) 4 reviews Jim Tolpin
Popular Woodworking Books, 2004
pearls of wisdom
+ Practical & Clever + quick bits for quick reads + Wonderful!
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Japanese Kanji Flashcards, Vol. 1 (Third Edition) 49 reviews Max Hodges, Tomoko Okazaki
White Rabbit Press, 2006
Excellent Study Resource
+ Wonderful resource. + Great cards, but what happened to the Mneumonics? + If you are looking for the kanjis for JLPT4-3 you MUST buy it + Quality Flashcards!
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The Human Body Book 17 reviews Steve Parker
DK ADULT, 2007
Nursing student says: "this book is amazing"
+ Great resource for anatomy and physiology + Awesome book + Beautifully Illustrated + Wish I had checked first on Amazon!
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Plant Physiology 9 reviews Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger
Sinauer Associates, Inc., 2006
Just what I needed!
+ I like this book + Worth the money spent + Books for Plant Biologists + Nice Book
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NOVA - The Stars: Supernovas, The Big Bang and More 1 review Nova
WGBH Boston, 2006
A NOVA Astronomy Triple-Header!
This is a box set of three of the best NOVA PBS science documentary series episodes on astronomy and cosmology. From 1987 is Death of a Star, my favorite NOVA episode of all time! This follows the discovery of supernova 1987a in the Large Magellanic Cloud by an astronomer in Chile. Although the ...
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Plant Identification Terminology: An Illustrated Glossary 24 reviews James G. Harris, Melinda Woolf Harris
Spring Lake Pub., 2001
Plant Identification Terminology
+ Plant Parts + organization makes it + Very helpful, clear, and concise
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Sewing 101: A Beginner's Guide to Sewing 47 reviews The editors of Creative Publishing international
Creative Publishing International, 2002
Great reference for every level.
+ Good guide for beginners + Easy and Great + Pictures out of date, but nice format.
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Introduction to Quantum Mechanics with Applications to Chemistry 15 reviews Linus Pauling, E. Bright Wilson
Dover Publications, 1985
Outstanding and a classic, however not for beginners, don't let "introduction" fool you! :)
+ Excellent introduction to QM for Chemists + One Of The Best Quantum Texts + Pauling + It's worth a read.
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Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication 3 reviews Adrian Akmajian, Richard A. Demers, ...
The MIT Press, 2001
Excellent intro text
+ Great book! + great book for learning linguistics
This is the second edition and fourth printing of this popular text by Akmajian, Demers, and Harnish at the University of Arizona. Although this text is now over 15 years old, it's still a fine introduction to the subject. One nice thing about the book is that the prose is not too technical for the ...
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Japanese Kanji Flashcards, Volume 2 12 reviews Max Hodges, Tomoko Okazaki
White Rabbit Press, 2005
This product is the best
+ Flashcards for beginners + Best Kanji Cards Available, Even In Japan! + There are no better flashcards for Kanji + brilliant
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