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All the Sh*t You Should Have Learned: A Digestible Re-Education in Science, Math, Language, History...and All the Other Important Crap [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 320 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 229x152x20 mm, weight: 454 g, 2-color
  • Išleidimo metai: 26-Dec-2019
  • Leidėjas: Adams Media Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1507212402
  • ISBN-13: 9781507212400
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 320 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 229x152x20 mm, weight: 454 g, 2-color
  • Išleidimo metai: 26-Dec-2019
  • Leidėjas: Adams Media Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1507212402
  • ISBN-13: 9781507212400
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
"Get ready to relearn all the crap you were taught in school and then promptly forgot. Who can keep all that information in their head anyway? Now you can! With All the Sh*t You Should Have Learned, you'll be schooled in history, language arts, math, science, and foreign language -- all the stuff you were taught at one point but now regret not remembering. From translating Roman numerals to remembering the difference between further and farther, we've got you covered. You'll brush up on the Crusades, revisit the structure of the Victorian novel, get a refresher on Chaos Theory, and much more! Maybe this time you'll remember"--

If you&;ve forgotten a thing or two since school, now you can go from knowing jack sh*t to knowing your sh*t in no time! This highly entertaining, useful and fun trivia book fills the gaps, offering hundreds of bite-sized facts about history, grammar, math, and more!

Get ready to relearn all the crap you were taught in school and then promptly forgot. Who can keep all that information in their head anyway? Now you can!

With All the Sh*t You Should Have Learned, you&;ll be schooled in history, language arts, math, science, and foreign language&;all the stuff you were taught at one point but now regret not remembering. From translating Roman numerals to remembering the difference between further and farther, we&;ve got you covered. You&;ll brush up on the Crusades, revisit the structure of the Victorian novel, get a refresher on Chaos Theory, and much more! Maybe this time you&;ll remember.
Introduction 9(2)
PART 1 HISTORY
11(76)
Mesopotamia and the First Civilizations
13(1)
Xia Dynasty
14(2)
Ancient Egypt
16(2)
The Huns
18(1)
The Ottoman Empire
19(2)
The Magna Carta
21(2)
The Reformation
23(2)
Rome
25(2)
The Middle Ages
27(1)
The Crusades
28(2)
The Renaissance
30(2)
The Ming Dynasty
32(2)
Columbus and the New World
34(2)
The Salem Witch Trials
36(2)
The American Revolution
38(1)
The US Constitution
39(2)
The US Industrial Revolution
41(2)
The French Revolution
43(2)
The War of 1812
45(2)
The Civil War
47(2)
The Spanish-American War
49(1)
The Wright Brothers
50(3)
The Panama Canal
53(2)
The Russian Revolution
55(2)
World War I
57(2)
The Great Depression
59(2)
World War II
61(2)
The Holocaust
63(2)
The Cold War
65(3)
US Moon Landing
68(2)
The Cultural Revolution in China
70(2)
Vietnam War
72(3)
Korean War
75(2)
US Civil Rights
77(2)
Gulf War
79(3)
War on Terror
82(2)
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
84(3)
PART 2 LANGUAGE
87(54)
The Alphabet
89(2)
Punctuation
91(1)
Composition
92(2)
Human Language
94(2)
Dialects
96(1)
Figures of Speech
97(2)
Literary Terms
99(1)
Literary Elements
100(2)
Developing a Paragraph
102(1)
Poetry
103(2)
Horror
105(2)
Humor
107(1)
Mystery
108(3)
Fantasy
111(2)
Science Fiction
113(1)
Fairy Tales
114(3)
Journalism
117(2)
Biographies
119(2)
Nonfiction
121(2)
Existentialism
123(2)
Victorian Literature
125(2)
William Shakespeare
127(3)
Edgar Allan Poe
130(2)
Charles Dickens
132(2)
Virginia Woolf
134(2)
Jane Austen
136(1)
Franz Kafka
137(4)
PART 3 MATH
141(66)
Numbers
143(1)
Zero
144(2)
Prime Numbers
146(2)
Operations
148(2)
Decimals
150(3)
Measurement
153(1)
Graphs
154(2)
Pi
156(2)
Scientific Notation
158(2)
Logarithms
160(3)
Basic Algebra
163(2)
Fibonacci Sequence
165(2)
Square Roots
167(2)
Geometry
169(2)
Angles
171(1)
Curves
172(2)
Pythagorean Theorem
174(2)
Precalculus
176(3)
Calculus
179(2)
Trigonometry
181(2)
Logic
183(3)
Probability
186(3)
Statistics
189(3)
Knot Theory
192(2)
Chaos Theory
194(2)
Applied Mathematics
196(2)
The Number e
198(2)
Diophantine Equations
200(2)
Category Theory
202(2)
Infinity
204(3)
PART 4 SCIENCE
207(60)
Evolution
209(1)
Early Humans
210(2)
The Earth's Layers
212(2)
Geologic Periods
214(2)
Biomes
216(2)
Weather
218(1)
Climate Change
219(3)
Gas Laws
222(2)
Plasma
224(2)
The Solar System
226(2)
The Big Bang
228(2)
Galileo Galilei
230(1)
The Periodic Table
231(1)
Chemical Formulas
231(1)
Isaac Newton
231(6)
Quantum Mechanics
237(2)
Albert Einstein
239(2)
String Theory
241(2)
Photosynthesis
243(2)
Cells
245(2)
The Nervous System
247(1)
The Digestive System
248(2)
The Respiratory System
250(1)
The Circulatory System
251(2)
Tissues
253(1)
Reproduction
253(3)
Genetics
256(2)
Mitosis
258(2)
Stem Cells
260(2)
DNA
262(2)
RNA
264(3)
PART 5 FOREIGN LANGUAGE
267
Latin
269(1)
Spanish
270(2)
French
272(2)
Italian
274(3)
German
277(1)
Portuguese
278(2)
Polish
280(2)
Russian
282(2)
Greek
284(2)
Bulgarian
286(2)
Albanian
288(2)
Dutch
290(2)
Swedish
292(2)
Finnish
294(2)
Icelandic
296(2)
Croatian
298(3)
Czech
301(2)
Hungarian
303(2)
Korean
305(2)
Japanese
307(2)
Mandarin
309(2)
Sign Language
311(4)
Index
315
Paul Kleinman grew up in White Plains, New York, and currently resides in New York City. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 2009. His previous work includes Freudian theory published by McSweeneys, Psych 101, and Philosophy 101.