Modern structural dynamics requires the use of sophisticated models if structural engineers are to accurately assess the reliability of civil structures-buildings, bridges, etc.This text presents thes
This book is the first collection of tutorials on nonlinear dynamics of lasers. The International Spring School on Fundamental Issues of Nonlinear Laser Dynamics was aimed at young researchers who are
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Animal Models for the Study of Human Disease identifies important animal models and assesses the advantages and disadvantages of each model for the study of human disease. The first section addresses
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Offering the most comprehensive treatment of groups available, GROUP DYNAMICS, Sixth Edition, combines an emphasis on research, empirical studies supporting theoretical understanding of groups, and ex
Emanuel Derman was a quantitative analyst (Quant) at Goldman Sachs, one of the financial engineers whose mathematical models became crucial for Wall Street.
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This book presents in detail a pair of models of the economics of climate change. The models, called RICE-99 (for the Regional Dynamic Integrated model of Climate and the Economy) and DICE-99 (for the
Market Models provides an authoritative and up-to-date treatment of the use of market data to develop models for financial analysis. Written by a leading figure in the field of financial data analysi
Scientists and those who examine science and scientists from within that cultural studies sub-field known as "science studies," address changes in perception of primates and humans since primatology m
Richard H. Day was one of the first economists to recognize the importance of complex dynamics, or chaos theory, to economics. He can justly be described as one of the originators of the now extensive
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The chapters of this volume evaluate models of the short-term retention of knowledge,conceptual knowledge, autobiographical knowledge, transitory mental representations, theneurobiological basis of me
This book is a comprehensive discussion of entry, and the dynamics of market structure and performance that are associated with it. Much of the work is empirical, and a wide variety of econometric res
For fashion students who want to be both in the now and in the know!The Dynamics of Fashion, Fifth Edition, has the latest facts and figures, and the most current theories in fashion development, prod
In this book, author Maria Rosaria Della Peruta presents readers with a comprehensive examination of emerging pervasive models of innovation and how their nature, effects, and origins have been ch
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Harley-Davidson is the king of motorcycles, the one every rider dreams of owning. This lavish volume—with more than 20 foldouts—celebrates the American company and its legendary models, from its first
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Ideal for the armchair science enthusiast, Idiot's Guides: Science Mysteries Explained takes a questionswer-based approach to teach readers a wide variety of topics in Earth Science, Life Science,
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The Honda Motor Corporation has created some of the most iconic motorcycle designs of modern times. This guide provides an overview of the collectible models built by Honda, with detailed specificatio
Fascination with the scientific advances that were rapidly changing the world motivated Berenice Abbott to use photography as "the friendly interpreter of science". Documenting Science explores this w
SCIENCE STORIES helps teachers build their own instructional knowledge through the use of narratives about science in real-world classrooms that demonstrate important content, learning, and strategies
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THE SCIENCE OF ANIMAL AGRICULTURE, 4th edition teaches science along with concepts associated with the industry of animal agriculture. The fourth edition features many updates, including the latest ad
The American HeritageR Children’s Science Dictionary introduces students in grades 4 to 6 to the language and ideas of science. Clear definitions, stunning color art, and an array of special notes and
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Project managers are the intended audience of this book by Virine (Moscow State U.) and Trumper (U. of Victoria) offering decision making techniques and models of decision analysis. Advice covers how