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  • A PhD Is Not Enough!

    A Guide to Survival in Science

    Everything you ever need to know about making it as a scientist.Despite your graduate education, brainpower, and technical prowess, your career in scientific research is far from assured. Permanent positions are scarce, science survival is rarely part of formal graduate training, and a good mentor is hard to find.In A Ph.D. Is Not Enough!, physicist Peter J. Feibelman lays out a rational path to a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Golden Ratio

    The Story of PHI, the World's Most Astonishing Number

    by Mario Livio ...
    Throughout history, thinkers from mathematicians to theologians have pondered the mysterious relationship between numbers and the nature of reality. In this fascinating book, Mario Livio tells the tale of a number at the heart of that mystery: phi, or 1.6180339887...This curious mathematical relationship, widely known as "The Golden Ratio," was discovered by Euclid more than two thousand years ago ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Prime Number Conspiracy

    The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta

    Edited by Thomas Lin ...
    The Pulitzer Prize–winning magazine’s stories of mathematical explorations show that inspiration strikes haphazardly, revealing surprising solutions and exciting discoveries—with a foreword by James GleickThese stories from Quanta Magazine map the routes of mathematical exploration, showing readers how cutting-edge research is done, while illuminating the productive tension between conjecture and ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • 100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Methods

    Series series SAGE 100 Questions and Answers
    "How do I create a good research hypothesis?""How do I know when my literature review is finished?""What is the difference between a sample and a population?""What is power and why is it important?"In an increasingly data-driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand the process of research. This invaluable guide answers the essential ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Luck

    Understanding Luck and Improving the Odds

    Have you ever noticed that you talk about luck every day of your life? Luck is your silent companion, sometimes bringing awesome parking spaces, a chance meeting with a new love interest, or a small windfall. Most of the time you probably don’t even pay attention to luck. Chances are, you only really think about luck when you buy a lottery ticket or participate in a contest.Luck is so much more ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Probabilidad y estadística: un enfoque teórico-práctico

    La obra Probabilidad y Estadística es el fruto de las experiencias académicas y profesionales de sus autores, así como de sus inquietudes por describir, analizar y simular los fenómenos que se presentan en los campos científicos y prácticos. El material que aquí se presenta se caracteriza por estar orientado especialmente a los problemas comunes de la ingeniería de la producción, de la industrial ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved

    How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry

    by Mario Livio ...
    What do Bach's compositions, Rubik's Cube, the way we choose our mates, and the physics of subatomic particles have in common? All are governed by the laws of symmetry, which elegantly unify scientific and artistic principles. Yet the mathematical language of symmetry-known as group theory-did not emerge from the study of symmetry at all, but from an equation that couldn't be solved.For thousands ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • What Is Mathematics? The Greatest Detective Story Never Told

    So, you know what mathematics is, right? Well, if you do, you’re a smarter person than Nobel laureates Albert Einstein and Eugene Wigner, who were baffled by what mathematics is and how it relates to science and the world. Wigner wrote a famous paper entitled “The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences.” No scientist has ever explained why mathematics is so uncannily ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Si, Dios es un Matematico

    Creemos que Dios nunca puede ser entendido por la ciencia que exige pruebas.Desde el comienzo de los tiempos, muchos han buscado las respuestas a los misterios más grandes del mundo. Quizás el misterio más antiguo de la humanidad es "¿Cuál es la relación entre Dios y el hombre / la mujer?"Sorprendentemente, la respuesta puede estar en un modelo matemático oculto dentro de la arquitectura antigua ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Credit Risk Management

    Basic Concepts: Financial Risk Components, Rating Analysis, Models, Economic and Regulatory Capital

    Credit Risk Management: Basic Concepts is the first book of a series of three with the objective of providing an overview of all aspects, steps, and issues that should be considered when undertaking credit risk management, including the Basel II Capital Accord, which all major banks must comply with in 2008. The introduction of the recently suggested Basel II Capital Accord has raised many issues ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Writing Math Research Papers

    A Guide for Students and Instructors

    by Robert Gerver ...
    Mathematics research papers provide a forum for all mathematics enthusiasts to exercise their mathematical experience, expertise and excitement. The research paper process epitomizes the differentiation of instruction, as each student chooses their own topic and extends it as far as their desire takes them. The features and benefits of the research paper process offer a natural alignment with all ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Lecture Notes On Mathematical Olympiad Courses: For Junior Section (In 2 Volumes) - Volume 2

    by Jiagu Xu ...
    Series Book 6 - Mathematical Olympiad Series
    Olympiad mathematics is not a collection of techniques of solving mathematical problems but a system for advancing mathematical education. This book is based on the lecture notes of the mathematical Olympiad training courses conducted by the author in Singapore. Its scope and depth not only covers and exceeds the usual syllabus, but introduces a variety concepts and methods in modern mathematics ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Building Support for Scholarly Practices in Mathematics Methods

    Series series The Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) Professional Book Series
    Building Support for Scholarly Practices in Mathematics Methods is the product of collaborations among over 40 mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) who teach mathematics methods courses for prospective PreK‐12 teachers in many different institutional contexts and structures. Each chapter unpacks ways in which MTEs use theoretical perspectives to inform their construction of goals, activities ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Principles of Data Wrangling

    Practical Techniques for Data Preparation

    A key task that any aspiring data-driven organization needs to learn is data wrangling, the process of converting raw data into something truly useful. This practical guide provides business analysts with an overview of various data wrangling techniques and tools, and puts the practice of data wrangling into context by asking, "What are you trying to do and why?"Wrangling data consumes roughly 50 ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Liberated Time

    by Val Parker ...
    This unique book contains the keys toward understanding the entire universe. Science is a collection of the understanding of the ways of nature, and it simply reflects the current state of our understanding of such. The book reflects my commonsense view of nature, as well as my attempt to bring into order the chaos of the current quilt of stitched-together theories. It starts with the searching ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Generalizations Of Finite Metrics And Cuts

    This book introduces oriented version of metrics and cuts and their multidimensional analogues, as well as partial metrics and weighted metrics. It is a follow-up of Geometry of Cuts and Metrics by Deza and Laurent which presents rich theory of classical binary and symmetric objects — metrics and cuts.Many research publications on this subject are devoted to different special aspects of the theory ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Η διδασκαλία των Μαθηματικών στην Ελλάδα κατά τα τελευταία χρόνια της τουρκοκρατίας, σύμφωνα με τον κώδικα 72 του 18ου αι. της Βιβλιοθήκης της Δημητσάνας

    Εισαγωγή, Έκδοση και Σχόλια

    Το βιβλίο αναγνωρίστηκε διεθνώς ως ΠΗΓΗ για την Ιστορία των Μαθηματικών και την Εκπαίδευση. Βλέπε σε:http://hollis.harvard.edu/ (Όρος αναζήτησης: Chalkou Maria)ΠερίληψηΜετά από πολυετή ερευνητική εργασία είμαι στην ευχάριστη θέση να παρουσιάσω τα αποτελέσματα που προέκυψαν από την αξιολόγηση του περιεχομένου του κώδικα 72 της Βιβλιοθήκης της Δημητσάνας.Ο κώδικας 72 είναι ένα χειρόγραφο του 18ου ... Read more

    $38.83 USD

  • Deus é Matemático

    Se você tiver duas horinhas para essa leitura, você poderá enxergar Deus pelas lentes da Ciência.Devotos de todo o mundo ficam maravilhados – alguns até mesmo ofendidos – com a ideia de que podemos buscar o Ser Divino Supremo, Deus, por meio do rico campo da Matemática.Mas venha! Descubra a matemática interconectada com os incríveis mitos e lendas da Índia!Deus nunca poderá ser compreendido por ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Standard-Slope Integration: A New Approach to Numerical Integration

    The integral (or antiderivative) has long been the backbone of calculus, serving as a powerful means by which the area under a curve can be determined. Despite its great usefulness, however, finding anything other than the simplest antiderivatives can prove to be extremely challenging as well as difficult to evaluate, or they may not even exist. In such cases, it is often necessary to turn to ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Complete Course in Mathematics - Birthday Edition

    by Rajat Kalia ...
    Series Book 1 - A Complete Course
    This book contains new questions in Mathematics mostly for +1/+2 classes. ... Read more

    $4.12 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Market Assessment with OR Applications

    This book provides an understanding of the concept of marketing and its role in business and public organization including the need for scientific marketing analysis.It includes a variety of mathematical models applied for better decision making, promotional decisions in the presence of competition, and sales forecasting using an Operational Research (OR) approach. The book also provides a ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Castalia: The Citadel of Reason

    Ontological Mathematics, #7

    Series Book 7 - Ontological Mathematics
    Dante placed the great geniuses of the pagan world, such as Plato and Aristotle, in Limbo, the first circle of Hell. They were not punished or tortured. Instead, they lived in a magnificent citadel of reason located in an idyllic valley with a beautiful meadow at its center. The light of their inner genius cast an enchanting glow over their world. We refer to this pagan citadel of rationalism as ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Τα Βυζαντινά Μαθηματικά

    The Codex Vindobonensis phil. Gr. 65 of the 15th cent. (ff. 11r-126r)

    Series series Τόμος ΙΙ Γεωμετρία (Γεωδαισία) γ΄έκδοση
    Τα βυζαντινά Μαθηματικά είναι συνήθως υποτιμημένα ως προς τη συνεισφορά τους στην εξέλιξη της Μαθηματικής Επιστήμης ανά τους αιώνες. Οι δύο παρόντες τόμοι στοχεύουν εκτός των άλλων στο να αποκαταστήσουν στο μέτρο του δυνατού την πραγματικότητα, μιάς και πηγή για τη συγγραφή τους είναι ο Ελληνικός Βιενναίος κώδικας 65, ένα αυθεντικό βυζαντινό μαθηματικό χειρόγραφο του 15ου αι. μ.Χ., το οποίο ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • Landscapes of Investigation

    Contributions to Critical Mathematics Education

    Series Book 1 - Studies on Mathematics Education and Society
    Creating landscapes of investigation is a primary concern of critical mathematics education. It enables us to organise educational processes so that students and teachers are able to get involved in explorations guided by dialogical interactions. It attempts to address explicit or implicit forms of social injustice by means of mathematics, and also to promote a critical conception of mathematics, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus