Bøker av Roger Smith

Explores the extraordinary range of monuments and memorials to be found in Scotland. Covers over 500 monuments and memorials which range from follies to fountains and from delicate sundials to colossal statues of long-dead aristocracy.

Over four editions, the 'Formula 1 All the Races' series chronicled the captivating narrative of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship on a race-by-race basis. Now, as the race-count climbs to an astonishing 1,125 at the end of 2024, Formula 1's 75th season provides the perfect opportunity for a fifth edition, bringing the story right up to date.

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of aviation with this insightful short guide, tailored for those who dream of a career amidst the clouds. This short book is your co-pilot, navigating through the vast and intricate realm of piloting, from the fundamental principles of flight to the advanced cockpit technologies that define modern aviation. Within these pages lies a treasure trove of knowledge, experiences, and wisdom, meticulously curated to guide aspiring aviators in their quest to join the ranks of professional pilots. The narrative takes you under its wing, revealing the nuances of pilot conversations, the art of navigation, and the science that keeps aircraft soaring. Discover what it takes to communicate with air traffic control, manage a crew, and handle the unexpected challenges that come with the pilot's territory. Learn about the economic realities, the personal and professional rewards, and the continuous pursuit of growth that shapes a pilot's life. This book doesn't just chart a course; it inspires. It delves into the environmental responsibilities of flying, the importance of mentorship, and the legacy every pilot leaves behind. It's a call to those who look skyward with ambition, offering a glimpse into the camaraderie, the lifelong learning, and the joy that a career in aviation holds. For anyone standing at the threshold of this dynamic profession, this guide serves as a beacon, illuminating the path to achieving the extraordinary. It's an invitation to take flight into a future where the sky is not a limit but a beginning-a boundless expanse waiting to be explored by the next generation of pilots. So, fasten your seatbelt and prepare for takeoff; your adventure in aviation awaits.

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of school counseling with this insightful guide, tailored for those poised to shape the future of education. This short book is an essential resource for adults considering a career dedicated to guiding, mentoring, and empowering students. Through its pages, readers will discover the multifaceted role of a school counselor, exploring the profound impact they have on the lives of learners. Dive into the depths of ethical practice, legal considerations, and the nuances of student advocacy. Learn how to navigate the complexities of the educational system while fostering inclusive environments that celebrate diversity and promote equity. The narrative is enriched with real-world success stories, challenges faced and overcome, and the best practices that define exemplary counseling. This guide also delves into the significance of professional development, highlighting the importance of conferences, workshops, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge. It underscores the counselor's role as a lifelong learner, constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of students and the educational landscape. For those ready to embark on a career that changes lives, this book serves as a beacon, illuminating the path to becoming a school counselor. It is not just a career guide-it is an invitation to join a community of professionals committed to making a difference, one student at a time. Prepare to be inspired, educated, and motivated to join the ranks of dedicated educators who are the cornerstone of student success.

Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of aviation with this insightful short guide, tailored for those who dream of a career amidst the clouds. This short book is your co-pilot, navigating through the vast and intricate realm of piloting, from the fundamental principles of flight to the advanced cockpit technologies that define modern aviation.Within these pages lies a treasure trove of knowledge, experiences, and wisdom, meticulously curated to guide aspiring aviators in their quest to join the ranks of professional pilots. The narrative takes you under its wing, revealing the nuances of pilot conversations, the art of navigation, and the science that keeps aircraft soaring.Discover what it takes to communicate with air traffic control, manage a crew, and handle the unexpected challenges that come with the pilot's territory. Learn about the economic realities, the personal and professional rewards, and the continuous pursuit of growth that shapes a pilot's life.This book doesn't just chart a course; it inspires. It delves into the environmental responsibilities of flying, the importance of mentorship, and the legacy every pilot leaves behind. It's a call to those who look skyward with ambition, offering a glimpse into the camaraderie, the lifelong learning, and the joy that a career in aviation holds.For anyone standing at the threshold of this dynamic profession, this guide serves as a beacon, illuminating the path to achieving the extraordinary. It's an invitation to take flight into a future where the sky is not a limit but a beginning-a boundless expanse waiting to be explored by the next generation of pilots. So, fasten your seatbelt and prepare for takeoff; your adventure in aviation awaits.

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of school counseling with this insightful guide, tailored for those poised to shape the future of education. This short book is an essential resource for adults considering a career dedicated to guiding, mentoring, and empowering students. Through its pages, readers will discover the multifaceted role of a school counselor, exploring the profound impact they have on the lives of learners.Dive into the depths of ethical practice, legal considerations, and the nuances of student advocacy. Learn how to navigate the complexities of the educational system while fostering inclusive environments that celebrate diversity and promote equity. The narrative is enriched with real-world success stories, challenges faced and overcome, and the best practices that define exemplary counseling.This guide also delves into the significance of professional development, highlighting the importance of conferences, workshops, and the continuous pursuit of knowledge. It underscores the counselor's role as a lifelong learner, constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of students and the educational landscape.For those ready to embark on a career that changes lives, this book serves as a beacon, illuminating the path to becoming a school counselor. It is not just a career guide-it is an invitation to join a community of professionals committed to making a difference, one student at a time. Prepare to be inspired, educated, and motivated to join the ranks of dedicated educators who are the cornerstone of student success.

Entdecken Sie die Geheimnisse der Quantenphysik mit Roger Smiths " Quantenphysik für Einsteiger".Mit diesem Buch werden Sie die Kraft der Quantenmechanik erschließen und die Grundlagen dieser faszinierenden Wissenschaft mühelos verstehen.Durch die Lektüre dieses Buches erhalten Sie das Wissen, das Sie benötigen, um Ihr Verständnis des Universums zu verbessern, und das Selbstvertrauen, komplexe Themen wie das Bohr-Modell, die Schrödinger-Gleichung und den photoelektrischen Effekt anzugehen.Zu den Vorteilen der Lektüre dieses Buches gehören: - Gewinnen Sie tiefe Einblicke in die Welt der Quantenphysik - Transformieren Sie Ihr Wissen und Verständnis des Universums - Erschließen Sie die Kraft der Quantenmechanik mit intuitiven Erklärungen Dieses Buch enthält: - Ein Überblick über die Grundlagen der Quantenphysik - Ein detaillierter Einblick in das Bohr-Modell und die Schrödinger-Gleichung - Eine Anleitung zum photoelektrischen Effekt - Eine Erforschung der Quantenmechanik im 21° JahrhundertLassen Sie sich diese unschätzbare Gelegenheit nicht entgehen, Ihre Kenntnisse der Quantenphysik zu erweitern.Kaufen Sie jetzt " Quantenphysik für Einsteiger" und enthüllen Sie die Geheimnisse des Universums, bevor sich der Preis ändert!

Scopri i misteri della fisica quantistica con "Fisica Quantistica per principianti" di Roger Smith.Con questo libro sbloccherai il potere della meccanica quantistica e comprenderai facilmente i fondamenti di questa affascinante scienza. La lettura di questo libro ti darà le conoscenze necessarie per aumentare la tua comprensione dell'universo, oltre alla sicurezza necessaria per affrontare argomenti complessi come il modello di Bohr, l'equazione di Schrödinger e l'effetto fotoelettrico. I vantaggi della lettura di questo libro includono: - Ottenere approfondimenti nel mondo della fisica quantistica - Trasformare la tua conoscenza e comprensione dell'universo - Sbloccare il potere della meccanica quantistica con spiegazioni intuitive Questo libro include: - Una panoramica delle basi della fisica quantistica - Uno sguardo approfondito al Modello di Bohr e all'Equazione di Schrödinger - Una guida all'Effetto Fotoelettrico- Un'esplorazione della meccanica quantistica nel 21° secolo Non perdere questa preziosa opportunità per trasformare la tua conoscenza della fisica quantistica. Acquista subito "Fisica Quantistica per principianti" e sblocca i segreti dell'universo prima che il prezzo cambi!

Trusted by generations of students, the Longman Law Series can be relied upon to spark your academic curiosity and provide you with the best possible basis for legal study. Property Law is your indispensable guide to all aspects of property law, helping you make the most of your studies. This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MyLawChamber.

An accessible history of Gloucester from prehistory to the present day highlighting the city's significant events and people.

We only have one go at life. There is no second chance - this is all we get. 'Tell Me Why' is an exciting journey from the second world war to the 21st century.

Is Your Information Easy to Steal? Every business has something it needs to protect. Whether it's top-secret IP, an exclusive client list, or a secure payment portal, your data is what sets you apart from the competition. But most businesses aren't doing a very good job of protecting what's theirs. The digital world is changing fast-and cybercrime is changing with it. Whether it's a 12-year-old "script kiddie" crippling your website with denial-of-service attacks, or a master hacker targeting a project leader with phishing e-mails, the bad guys have dozens of clever and creative ways to take your assets. Sooner or later, you will come under attack. The future of your organisation depends on making your information hard to steal. But most business owners don't know where to start. This book is the answer.

From author and former scientist Roger B. Smith, this is the first of Seven Books in a Series about juvenile to youth adventures, discovery, antics between friends, and untimely PERIL!

Comprehensive and straightforward, this handbook will help headteachers rise to the many challenges facing them and provide guidance on approaches to effectively manage today's busy primary school.

A Handbook for Inter-professional Practice in the Human Services: Learning to Work Together is an essential text for all students of inter-professional education, and for practitioners looking to understand and develop better inter-agency working. With an emphasis on working collaboratively with fellow professionals, service users and the community, and developing an holistic approach to working, this is an essential resource for anyone studying on courses in social work, nursing, education, health, medicine, social policy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and dentistry, and for all those with an interest in the human services.

Trusted by generations of students, you can count on a Longman Law Series title to spark your academic curiosity and provide you with the best possible basis for your study.

On a blowtorch-hot night in Cape Town, ex-model Roxy Palmer and her gunrunner husband, Joe, are carjacked, leaving Joe lying in a pool of blood. As the carjackers make their getaway, Roxy makes a choice that changes her life forever.

This accessible book is based on the author's extensive practical experience of carrying out and teaching research in the social work field. Social work research is shown to be both a distinctive academic enterprise and a task that can be accomplished effectively in line with the values and ethical principles that lie at the discipline's core.

Power is an unavoidable issue in social work. This important text explores these complex issues, both at a conceptual and applied level, in order to give students a clear understanding of the theoretical frameworks relevant to practice and to help them begin to think through the challenges they are likely to face and how they will deal with these.

Addressing questions about the cultural specificity of childhood, the complementary value of psychological, biological and social understandings of children, and the impact of policy and law on how children are dealt with and perceived, this will be a core text for many courses related to childhood studies.

This practical and accessible handbook has been written by an experienced primary leader, and will offer anyone seeking guidance on creating or maintaining a more effective primary school with a valuable and friendly resource.

Launching the new Kogan Page Primary Essentials series, this indispensable handbook for all practising and aspiring primary headteachers will help primary school leaders rise to the many challenges that face them in the task of effectively managing a busy primary school. Some of the key areas examined are: * staff development* recruiting and managing staff* the school as an organisation* leadership* managing a successful inspection.As well as acting as a guide to best practice for those tasked with the role of headship, this comprehensive and straightforward handbook will also assist governors, deputies, senior teachers, those studying for NPQH, to understand how an effective head can create and sustain an effective school.

Provides more than 500 sources of information on scientists for young and adult general readers and for scholars. These sources explain scientists' accomplishments in the context of the personal and career developments that made those accomplishments possible

Values and their application are a continuing area of concern for those involved in work with children and families. This book provides a means of understanding models of social welfare and children's services, and relating these to the challenges of practice. Key debates about values in children's services are identified and examined, in their legislative, policy and practice contexts. The text develops a range of approaches to practice, utilizing case examples to illustrate the challenges, and to help practitioners with the task of reconciling competing expectations in their work with children.