`` Books are for schnooks ''.

" The Four Books on Measurement " were published at Nuremberg in 1525 and was the first book for adults on mathematics in German, as well as being cited later by Galileo and Kepler.

Dürer's work on geometry is called the Four Books on Measurement ( Underweysung der Messung mit dem Zirckel und Richtscheyt or Instructions for Measuring with Compass and Ruler ).

In some published editions of the Bible, 1 & 2 Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah have been presented together as a single book, for example, in The Modern Reader's Bible ( 1907 ) and The Books of the Bible ( 2007 ).

The two Books of Samuel () are part of a series of historical books ( Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings ) that make up a theological history of the Israelites and affirm and explain God's law for Israel under the guidance of the prophets.

It has often been compared to the first half of the Book of Daniel and to the deuterocanonical Books of Tobit and Judith for its subject matter.

It became common for Prayer Books to print the 1662 and 1928 forms of service in parallel columns, although the legal basis of the revision remained unclear.

ISBNs for the Potomac Books and Skyhorse Publishing reprints of the Factbook are noted as well.

This fact was one of the main inspirations for the 1980s reboot of the Clark Kent half of the Superman character, according to writer and artist John Byrne in the article " Super-Discussions " published by Attic Books in Comics Values Monthly Special # 2 ( 1992 ).

: Chronicler redirects here ; " the Chronicler " is a term used for the anonymous compiler of the Hebrew Books of Chronicles.

" He had little respect for the professors of his time, telling a friend in 1735, " there is nothing to be learnt from a Professor, which is not to be met with in Books.

* Full text of A Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library ( Dewey Decimal Classification ) ( 1876 ) from Project Gutenberg

He did pay Tolkien, and he was responsible for making not only Tolkien but Ballantine Books extremely wealthy.

Upon leaving Ace, he founded DAW Books, named for his initials.

The enormous encyclopedic work in China of the Four Great Books of Song, compiled by the 11th century AD during the early Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 ), was a massive literary undertaking for the time.

The Internet, facilitated by the development of search engines, has grown into a common source of information for many people, and provides easy access to reliable original sources and expert opinions, thanks in part to initiatives such as Google Books, MIT's release of its educational materials and the open PubMed Central library of the National Library of Medicine.

His book, Opticorum Libri Sex philosophis juxta ac mathematicis utiles ( Six Books of Optics, useful for philosophers and mathematicians alike ), published in Antwerp in 1613, was illustrated by famous painter Peter Paul Rubens.

Basic Books, 2001, pp. 187 – 207 ; see p. 191 for the description: A French doctor, Jacques Lantier, who attended an FGM procedure in Somalia in the 1970s described how the inner and outer labia were separated and attached to each thigh using large thorns.

At one point in the earliest 1940s, approximately half of all the pulp sf and fantasy magazines in the U. S. were being edited by Futurians: Frederik Pohl at the Popular Publications offshoot Fictioneers, Inc. ( Astonishing Stories and Super-Science Stories ); Robert Lowndes at Columbia Publications, most notably with Science Fiction and Future Fiction ( though through the decade to come, Lowndes's responsibilities would expand to other types of fiction magazine in the chain ), and Donald Wollheim at the very marginal Albing Publications with the short-lived, micro-budgeted Cosmic Stories and Stirring Science Stories ( Wollheim soon moved on to Avon Books ; Doë " Leslie Perri " Baumgardt also worked on a romance fiction title for Albing ).

* Books for Cooks An online exhibit of historical cookbooks at the British Library.

* George Orwell – Penguin Books official website for George Orwell

This was necessary so that there would be a legal bench mark with which to compare and contrast the scholarship of an objective historian against the methods employed by David Irving, as before the Irving v Penguin Books and Lipstadt trial there was no legal precedent for what constituted an objective historian.

Books by stage hypnotists sometimes explicitly describe the use of deception in their acts, for example, Ormond McGill's New Encyclopedia of Stage Hypnosis describes an entire " fake hypnosis " act that depends upon the use of private whispers throughout.

The Centre for Persian and Iranian Studies at the University of Exeter in collaboration with The Rumi Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, and Archetype Books, Cambridge published the first volume of the Mawlana Rumi Review in 2010 and published the second volume in May 2011.

Ribbentrop is also a key figure in the historical novel Famous Last Words by Timothy Findley ( Penguin Books 1982, ISBN 0-14-006268-8 ) and Harry Turtledove's alternate history series Worldwar where his Soviet counterpart Molotov frequently expresses contempt for his lack of intelligence.

* Books from the circulating collection that have been set aside for students working on a special assignment, and are temporarily designated to be used only within the library until the project is due.

His commentary on Tanakh — especially his commentary on the Chumash (" Five Books of Moses ") — is an indispensable aid to students of all levels.

Weismann serves as chairman of the Great Books Academy ( over 3000 students ) and is a Fellow at the Adler-Aquinas Institute.

By the year 1241, under the sponsorship of Emperor Lizong, Zhu Xi's Four Books and his commentary on them became standard requirements of study for students attempting to pass the civil service examinations.

The school's students also participate in Academic Decathlon, Battle of the Books, as well as other academic programs.

The Beginner Books dominated the children's picturebook market of the 1960s, and still plays a significant role today within the phases of students ' reading development.

At the two campuses of St. John's College, U. S. and a few other American colleges with a similar version of the Great Books program, a " tutorial " is a class of 12-16 students who meet regularly with the guidance of a tutor.

SPU offers an four-year alternate series of general education classes for honors students called University Scholars that revolves around a Great Books reading list and the writing of a lengthy senior dissertation.

In addition to these general education courses, students must take four Collegiate Seminar or Great Books courses.

In keeping with the College's hallmark Great Books and seminar programs, which foster conversations among students and professors about significant issues facing society, Saint Mary's routinely features thought leaders from around the world to speak at the College.

She subsequently attended Oxford University, initially through Shimer's Oxford study abroad program, under which students spend a year continuing the Great Books core curriculum in Oxford while taking tutorials from Oxford.

Over 100 United States and Canadian colleges and universities maintain some version of a Great Books Program as an option for students.

About one third of Rhodes students go on to graduate or professional school soon after graduation .< ref > Franek, Robert et al., < u > The Best 361 Colleges: the Smart Student's Guide to Colleges </ u >, Random House, Inc., New York, 2006, p. 424 .</ ref > The acceptance rates of Rhodes alumni to law and business schools are around 95 %, and the acceptance rate to medical schools is nearly twice the national average .< ref > Pope, Loren, < u > Colleges that Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges </ u >, Penguin Books, New York, 2006, p. 185 .</ ref >

According to Christopher de Bellaigue of the New York Review of Books, Ledeen has purveyed a " distorted analysis of events in Iran " to his readers, claiming, for example, in National Review online that there were ` something like a half a million ` Iranians demonstrating the death sentence of Hashem Aghajari on November 22, 2002 when in fact Bellaigue, in Iran on that date, observed only about 5000 students in the biggest demonstration.

In the context of education, busy work allows students to work independently, to test their own knowledge and skills, and to practice utilizing new skills learned in the educational setting .< ref name =" BostonPTA ">( 1901 ) Plans for busy work-Boston Primary Teachers ' Association-Google Books

Supplementary materials include " Look, Listen and Learn " ( Louis George Alexander ) for students in 6th to 9th grade ( Junior High ), and " Look Ahead Books 3 and 4 " for students in 9th to 12th grade ( Senior High ).

Under the direction of ' Mercè Saumell ' he has developed shows such as ' Books without Words ', ' Silent Night ' ( there he performed in ensemble with some of his students ), PianOmime ( with the German pianist-composer, Johannes Nitsch ), ' My Bible ' and ' The Human Rights '.

Books and studies for teachers and students in primary and secondary schools usually use this scheme.

Heron Books, Inc. is an assumed business name of Delphi Schools Inc., under which the company publishes many paperback books for teachers, students, and home schoolers, as well as single-subject dictionaries for all grade levels.

Several of Heron Books published works for students are based on the teachings of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology.

" The Hornsey Affair ", a book by students and staff at Hornsey, was published in 1969 by Penguin Books.

The Great Books Honors College serves Faulkner's brightest students with 5 core classes grounded in the Great Books.