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Programming in C (3rd Edition) (Paperback)

Programming in C (3rd Edition)

Learn C programming from one of the best. Stephen Kochan’s Programming in C is thorough with easy-to-follow instructions that are sure to benefit beginning programmers. In its third edition, the style in this book remains true to the simple, instructional style of previous editions. It provides you with updated and relevant examples of how C programming can be used with small, fast programs, similar to the programming used by large game developers such as Nintendo. If you want a one-stop-source for C programming, this book is it! Programming in C, Third Edition is a revised edition of a classic programming title. Author Stephen Kochan’s style and thorough explanations have earned him a place among the most respected of computer book authors. Although the C programming language hasn’t undergone any major changes, it’s enjoying new life among game programmers and small device programmers, where its simple elegance makes it the ideal choice for small fast programs. La (more…)

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The Politics of Aristotle (Volume 2) (Paperback)

The Politics of Aristotle (Volume 2)

From Library Journal

The past few years have seen a spate of new translations of classic texts in philosophy, in part because of more complete texts on which to base the translations and in part because of a desire to render the texts in a more contemporary English. Simpson (classics and philosophy, CUNY) has produced a fresh and lively translation that is perhaps more logically ordered. He makes a strong case for rearranging the standard order of the books of the Politics to provide a sequence more in keeping with Aristotle’s intentions, positioning Books 7 and 8 to follow Book 3. The text begins with a translation of Book 10, Chapter 9 of the Nicomachean Ethics, which Simpson argues is a precursor to the Politics. A comparison with standard translations, such as those of Jowett and Barker, indicates that Simpson put much effort into this version and clarified a number of points that earlier translations left unclear. An excellent addition to all academic and major pub (more…)

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Larousse Pocket Dictionary : French-English / English-French (Paperback)

Larousse Pocket Dictionary : French-English / English-French

The Larousse pocket dictionaries have been fully updated inside and out. These are the bestselling dictionaries in the bilingual line and were last updated in 2007. The practical, portable references are great for people who are learning a language or who are traveling but want more than a phrasebook. Each includes:More than 55,000 entries with 80,000 translationsUpdated vocabulary in all subject areasUsage examples showing words in context to ensure accurate Translation and give a clear picture of how they are usedIdoms, abbbreviations, and acronymsA helpful pronunciation guide

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The Larousse editorial team includes many language and reference experts based in countries around the world. In this way the linguistic team keeps its finger on the pulse of living languages as spoken by the native-language speakers of these countries.

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