Darrell Huff

Introduces the reader to the niceties of samples (random or stratified random), averages (mean, median or modal), errors (probable, standard or unintentional), graphs, indexes, and other tools of demo

Alerts the reader to the manipulative potential of statistics and suggests ways of using these tricks to one's own advantage

Darrell Huff runs the gamut of every popularly used type of statistic,probes such things as the sample study, the tabulation method, theinterview technique, or the way results are derived from the fi

Budgeting and personal finance, planning for retirement, buying a house, estimating travel and leisure expenses, estimating costs of home repair: modern life presents us with an array of calculations

In dentistry today, heavy focus is given to learning the techniques of fixed or implant-supported restorations at the expense of learning how to make removable dentures. As a result, many talented clinicians lack the training and experience necessary to provide functional and dependable complete denture therapy to their patients, even when this could be the best treatment option for certain patients. This book seeks to solve that problem, taking the reader step by step through the process of fabricating removable complete dentures from the very first appointment through impressions, delivery, and maintenance. Sections alternate between clinical and laboratory steps (color coded for quick reference), and technical aspects of denture making, such as master cast fabrication and baseplate and occlusal rim formation, are covered in detail for clinicians who choose to perform them in-house rather than outsourcing to a laboratory. With sections devoted to jaw and occlusion evaluation, how to

本書為Duffie 教授著名的《動態資產定價理論》第3版，與前二版相比，本版主要增加的內容是第11章公司證券，即將公司的股權融資、債券融資、違約、破產等結合在一起來考慮定價。 Duffie的書一直是一本風格比較獨特的書籍，吸引了眾多的讀者試圖去讀懂和征服它。本版的風格仍然與前二版相同，即用數學模型來處理金融問題，這樣做的優點是可以獲得較為深刻的理論結果，它的起始讀者群定位于金融專業的博士研究生。