Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749550
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure and dinosaurs with Robert Irwin! After finding a fossil on a dig in outback Queensland, Robert accidentally discovers a way to travel back in time, uncovering information about an unusual dinosaur stampede that took place in Australia 95 million years ago.
Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 1: The Discovery
Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749550
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure and dinosaurs with Robert Irwin! After finding a fossil on a dig in outback Queensland, Robert accidentally discovers a way to travel back in time, uncovering information about an unusual dinosaur stampede that took place in Australia 95 million years ago.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749550
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure and dinosaurs with Robert Irwin! After finding a fossil on a dig in outback Queensland, Robert accidentally discovers a way to travel back in time, uncovering information about an unusual dinosaur stampede that took place in Australia 95 million years ago.
Dino Champions
Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 174275094X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Which dinosaur was the fastest runner of all time? Robert is taking part in an athletics carnival. After an exhausting training session, he starts thinking about the biggest, fastest and strongest creatures in the dinosaur kingdom. With his best friend Riley, the two friends travel back in time to check out the gold medal champions of prehistoric times.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 174275094X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Which dinosaur was the fastest runner of all time? Robert is taking part in an athletics carnival. After an exhausting training session, he starts thinking about the biggest, fastest and strongest creatures in the dinosaur kingdom. With his best friend Riley, the two friends travel back in time to check out the gold medal champions of prehistoric times.
Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 4: The Dinosaur Feather
Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749585
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! While spending time with the cassowaries at Australia Zoo, Robert mentions to Riley that many dinosaurs were also feathered. Riley thinks he's joking until the two friends zip back to prehistoric Asia, where feathered dinosaurs such as the Oviraptor and Yutyrannus huali roamed the land. When they find an abandoned egg, the hunt is on to return it to its rightful owner.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749585
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! While spending time with the cassowaries at Australia Zoo, Robert mentions to Riley that many dinosaurs were also feathered. Riley thinks he's joking until the two friends zip back to prehistoric Asia, where feathered dinosaurs such as the Oviraptor and Yutyrannus huali roamed the land. When they find an abandoned egg, the hunt is on to return it to its rightful owner.
Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 8: Eruption!
Author: Lachlan Creagh
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0857980254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! While trekking up Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano in New Zealand, Robert and Riley are transported back to the Late Cretaceous. They encounter herds of hadrosaurs, ceratopsians and titanosaurs – and even a dinosaur graveyard! But a series of earthquakes and a volcanic eruption soon threatens the peace. Is this the end of the age of dinosaurs?
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0857980254
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! While trekking up Mount Ruapehu, an active volcano in New Zealand, Robert and Riley are transported back to the Late Cretaceous. They encounter herds of hadrosaurs, ceratopsians and titanosaurs – and even a dinosaur graveyard! But a series of earthquakes and a volcanic eruption soon threatens the peace. Is this the end of the age of dinosaurs?
Robert Irwin Dinosaur Hunter 5: Call of the Wild
Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749593
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! Robert is out camping in the outback with his family and some friends. He can hear dingoes howling to one another, and imagines what it might have been like to hear muttaburrasaurus calling to one another. The fossil takes him back to the mid-Cretaceous where he sees and hears firsthand the unusual call of the prehistoric wild.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742749593
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric dinosaur adventure with Robert Irwin! Robert is out camping in the outback with his family and some friends. He can hear dingoes howling to one another, and imagines what it might have been like to hear muttaburrasaurus calling to one another. The fossil takes him back to the mid-Cretaceous where he sees and hears firsthand the unusual call of the prehistoric wild.
Robert Irwin 1 – 4: The Discovery Collection
Author: Jack Wells
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0857985116
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure with Robert Irwin in the first four exciting stories in the series, now in a bind-up After stumbling upon a dinosaur fossil that can transport him back in time to the age of dinosaurs, Robert Irwin has the chance to experience firsthand what it was like to live with dinosaurs. From outback Queensland, to prehistoric Asia, join Robert and his family on four exhilarating dino escapades! The collection includes The Discovery, Ambush at Cisco Swamp, Armoured Defence, and The Dinosaur Feather.
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 0857985116
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Discover a world of prehistoric adventure with Robert Irwin in the first four exciting stories in the series, now in a bind-up After stumbling upon a dinosaur fossil that can transport him back in time to the age of dinosaurs, Robert Irwin has the chance to experience firsthand what it was like to live with dinosaurs. From outback Queensland, to prehistoric Asia, join Robert and his family on four exhilarating dino escapades! The collection includes The Discovery, Ambush at Cisco Swamp, Armoured Defence, and The Dinosaur Feather.
What the Raven Saw
Author: Samantha-Ellen Bound
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742757359
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"An unlikely hero. An extraordinary story. The raven doesn t want you to read his story. What if you find out the location of his treasure? Or worse, what if you learn his secret that ravens can talk? But you should read it, even though the raven wants to be left alone. A pesky pigeon, a beady-eyed weatherhen, a ghost boy and a lovestruck scarecrow will make sure this story isn t just about one grumpy raven. With their help, the raven will uncover a thief, sing his own song, and discover there s more to life than being magnificent. Just promise that you won t steal his treasure."
Publisher: Random House Australia
ISBN: 1742757359
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"An unlikely hero. An extraordinary story. The raven doesn t want you to read his story. What if you find out the location of his treasure? Or worse, what if you learn his secret that ravens can talk? But you should read it, even though the raven wants to be left alone. A pesky pigeon, a beady-eyed weatherhen, a ghost boy and a lovestruck scarecrow will make sure this story isn t just about one grumpy raven. With their help, the raven will uncover a thief, sing his own song, and discover there s more to life than being magnificent. Just promise that you won t steal his treasure."
Dangerous Knowledge
Author: Robert Irwin
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781590200179
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781590200179
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Out Of Control
Author: Kevin Kelly
Publisher: Basic Books
ISBN: 078674703X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.
Publisher: Basic Books
ISBN: 078674703X
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 666
Book Description
Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.
How I Became a Quant
Author: Richard R. Lindsey
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118044754
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Praise for How I Became a Quant "Led by two top-notch quants, Richard R. Lindsey and Barry Schachter, How I Became a Quant details the quirky world of quantitative analysis through stories told by some of today's most successful quants. For anyone who might have thought otherwise, there are engaging personalities behind all that number crunching!" --Ira Kawaller, Kawaller & Co. and the Kawaller Fund "A fun and fascinating read. This book tells the story of how academics, physicists, mathematicians, and other scientists became professional investors managing billions." --David A. Krell, President and CEO, International Securities Exchange "How I Became a Quant should be must reading for all students with a quantitative aptitude. It provides fascinating examples of the dynamic career opportunities potentially open to anyone with the skills and passion for quantitative analysis." --Roy D. Henriksson, Chief Investment Officer, Advanced Portfolio Management "Quants"--those who design and implement mathematical models for the pricing of derivatives, assessment of risk, or prediction of market movements--are the backbone of today's investment industry. As the greater volatility of current financial markets has driven investors to seek shelter from increasing uncertainty, the quant revolution has given people the opportunity to avoid unwanted financial risk by literally trading it away, or more specifically, paying someone else to take on the unwanted risk. How I Became a Quant reveals the faces behind the quant revolution, offering you?the?chance to learn firsthand what it's like to be a?quant today. In this fascinating collection of Wall Street war stories, more than two dozen quants detail their roots, roles, and contributions, explaining what they do and how they do it, as well as outlining the sometimes unexpected paths they have followed from the halls of academia to the front lines of an investment revolution.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118044754
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Praise for How I Became a Quant "Led by two top-notch quants, Richard R. Lindsey and Barry Schachter, How I Became a Quant details the quirky world of quantitative analysis through stories told by some of today's most successful quants. For anyone who might have thought otherwise, there are engaging personalities behind all that number crunching!" --Ira Kawaller, Kawaller & Co. and the Kawaller Fund "A fun and fascinating read. This book tells the story of how academics, physicists, mathematicians, and other scientists became professional investors managing billions." --David A. Krell, President and CEO, International Securities Exchange "How I Became a Quant should be must reading for all students with a quantitative aptitude. It provides fascinating examples of the dynamic career opportunities potentially open to anyone with the skills and passion for quantitative analysis." --Roy D. Henriksson, Chief Investment Officer, Advanced Portfolio Management "Quants"--those who design and implement mathematical models for the pricing of derivatives, assessment of risk, or prediction of market movements--are the backbone of today's investment industry. As the greater volatility of current financial markets has driven investors to seek shelter from increasing uncertainty, the quant revolution has given people the opportunity to avoid unwanted financial risk by literally trading it away, or more specifically, paying someone else to take on the unwanted risk. How I Became a Quant reveals the faces behind the quant revolution, offering you?the?chance to learn firsthand what it's like to be a?quant today. In this fascinating collection of Wall Street war stories, more than two dozen quants detail their roots, roles, and contributions, explaining what they do and how they do it, as well as outlining the sometimes unexpected paths they have followed from the halls of academia to the front lines of an investment revolution.