Provides an overview of the sport's origins and evolution, presenting the scientific principles and concepts relevant to soccer, the biomechanics and physiology involved, and the elements of sports medicine uniquely associated with soccer.
Examines the history of electric automobiles, including how they were made obsolete by gasoline-powered vehicles, and discusses how modern electric and hybrid models work, the reasons why they have become popular again, and the future.
Examines the evolution and development of robotics, describing the history of robots, and explaining how they work and think, along with their role in society.
Examine the criminal investigators who are on the frontline of the Columbine school shootings. Includes sidebars, bibliographies, full-color photographs, charts, graphs and index.
Presents the fascinating world of forensic biology and how clues to crimes both spectacular and ordinary can now be found in the tiniest bits of evidence thanks to cutting-edge forensic techniques used by criminal investigators.
An introduction to fingerprinting and impression evidence that describes how it is used in criminal investigations and discusses real-life instances in which fingerprinting and impressions were important in solving crimes.
Discusses the problem of compulsive hoarding where people keep almost everything and throw out next to nothing. In time, this behavior can lead to rooms or entire houses filled with unused things, leaving little usable living space.
Each title in this series will focus on one sport (or a group of related sports) that will give readers an overview of the sport, scientific principles and concepts related to the sport, biomechanics and physiology related to playing the sport, and relevant elements of related sports medicine.
