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In many respects, orbital and spin angular momentum behave similarly, but the orbital variety offers exciting possibilities with respect to the optical manipulation of matter and in the study of the photon entanglement. This title offers a comprehensive overview and a statement of the status of various aspects of optical angular momentum.

This book discusses the mechanisms by which prey avoid predator attacks, and how such mechanisms have evolved through natural selection.

The knowledge of how to calculate and use statistics are necessary skills for all psychology students. Although this discipline can be daunting, the usual fear and anxiety inspired by statistics can be overcome by explaining the fundamental concepts in everyday terms, and in their historical context.

Explores how young people think about their futures under austerity. Based on an interdisciplinary study, this book offers fresh insights into contemporary youth aspirations and inequalities. It helps us to understand young people's transitions into adulthood at a time of socio-economic 'crisis'.

A bilingual dictionary that is suitable for translators and students.

This book brings together sociological theories and nursing practice. It looks back at the factors which have shaped nursing work in the past and forward to those which are likely to shape it in the future.

Edited by renal physicians, this is a guide to the clinical management of patients with acute renal failure and its life-threatening metabolic sequelae. It discusses the workings of the normal kidney, the aetiology and pathophysiology of acute renal disease, and practical treatment guidelines.