"Schaum's Easy Outline" series consists of concise, easy-to-use versions of the biggest and best-selling classics in the "Schaum's Outlines" series. Every book is a pared-down, simplified and tightly-focussed version a "Schaum's Outline", extracting the absolute essense of the subject, presenting it in concise and readily understandable form, and emphasizing clarity and brevity. Graphic elements like sidebars, reader-alert icons and boxed highlights will feature selected points from the text, highlighting keys to learning and giving students quick pointers to the essentials.