Acol Bridge for Bright Improvers

Acol Bridge for Bright Improvers
Author: Hugh Walter Kelsey
Publisher: Victor Gollancz
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1996
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780575063174

The sequel to Acol Bridge for Bright Beginners, this book covers more advanced skills in bidding and play. Each chapter is accompanied by its own follow-up quiz.

Cell Analysis on Microfluidics

Cell Analysis on Microfluidics
Author: Jin-Ming Lin
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2017-10-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9811053944

This book presents a detailed overview of the design, formatting, application, and development of microfluidic chips in the context of cell biology research, enumerating each element involved in microfluidics-based cell analysis, discussing its history, status quo, and future prospects, It also offers an extensive review of the research completed in the past decade, including numerous color figures. The individual chapters are based on the respective authors' studies and experiences, providing tips from the frontline to help researchers overcome bottlenecks in their own work. It highlights a number of cutting-edge techniques, such as 3D cell culture, microfluidic droplet technique, and microfluidic chip-mass spectrometry interfaces, offering a first-hand impression of the latest trends in the field and suggesting new research directions. Serving as both an elementary introduction and advanced guidebook, the book interests and inspires scholars and students who are currently studying microfluidics-based cell analysis methods as well as those who wish to do so.

25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know

25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know
Author: Barbara Seagram
Publisher: Master Point Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1999
Genre: Contract bridge
ISBN: 9781894154079

Explains twenty-five bidding conventions, including the grand slam force, lead-directing doubles, negative doubles, new minor forcing, responsive doubles, reverse Drury, splinter bids, Stayman, takeout doubles, and weak two-bids.

Teach Yourself Bridge

Teach Yourself Bridge
Author: David Bird
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2003
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780071419734

Played and enjoyed around the world, bridge is a rewarding and enduring leisure pastime. This guide explains the basic elements of the game, from bidding and play to scoring, so that soon the reader will be able to take part with confidence. It assumes no prior knowledge, encouraging the reader to play as much as possible to improve their game gradually by applying what they learn. Originally written by Terence Reese, this book has been revised by David Bird and includes exercises to test your knowledge and progress and websites for further information.