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Creativity: Understanding Innovation in Problem Solving, Science, Invention, and the Arts
Creativity: Understanding Innovation in Problem Solving, Science, Invention, and the Arts

How cognitive psychology explains human creativity

Conventional wisdom holds that creativity is a mysterious quality present in a select few individuals. The rest of us, the common view goes, can only stand in awe of great creative achievements: we could never paint Guernica or devise the structure of the DNA molecule because
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Kernel Smoothing (Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability)
Kernel Smoothing (Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs on Statistics & Applied Probability)

Kernel smoothing refers to a general methodology for recovery of underlying structure in data sets. The basic principle is that local averaging or smoothing is performed with respect to a kernel function.

This book provides uninitiated readers with a feeling for the principles, applications, and analysis of kernel smoothers.
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Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
This book is about a naturally occurring pattern, a way of thinking, acting and communicating that gives some leaders the ability to inspire those around them. Although these "natural-born leaders" may have come into the world with a predisposition to inspire, the ability is not reserved for them exclusively. We can...
Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine
Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine

The most authoritative contemporary textbook on the core components of the rapidly developing medical disclipline known as Musculoskeletal Medicine - the "Bible" for clinicians, both medical practitioners and therapists, who wish to advance their knowledge of the evaluation and non-surgical management of back pain and a range of...

Three Dialogues on Knowledge
Three Dialogues on Knowledge

The Socratic, or dialog, form is central to the history of philosophy and has been the discipline's canonical genre ever since. Paul Feyerabend's Three Dialogues on Knowledge resurrects the form to provide an astonishingly flexible and invigorating analysis of epistemological, ethical and metaphysical problems. He uses literary...

Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth
Personal Development for Smart People: The Conscious Pursuit of Personal Growth

Despite promises of “fast and easy” results from slick marketers, real personal growth is neither fast nor easy. The truth is that hard work, courage, and self-discipline are required to achieve meaningful results—results that are not attained by those who cling to the fantasy of achievement without effort.

Economics: Principles and Applications
Economics: Principles and Applications

Because issues of policy and real applications are critical to the principles of economics course, acclaimed economists Hall and Lieberman have made the latest edition of their cutting-edge text as current as today's headlines, giving students a real-world, up-to-the-minute overview that presents economics as a unified discipline. Taking...

Beyond Change Management: How to Achieve Breakthrough Results Through Conscious Change Leadership, Second Edition
Beyond Change Management: How to Achieve Breakthrough Results Through Conscious Change Leadership, Second Edition

"With this extensively upgraded second edition, Dean Anderson and Linda Ackerman Anderson solidify their status as the leading authorities on change leadership and organizational transformation. This is without question the most comprehensive approach for leaders who are serious about making change a strategic discipline."

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Practical Financial Management (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 6-Month Printed Access Card)
Practical Financial Management (with Thomson ONE - Business School Edition 6-Month Printed Access Card)

The fifth edition of Practical Financial Management is the latest milestone in a 35-year journey in education that began when I was a corporate executive teaching finance as an adjunct professor.

Not long after starting down that road I realized that I might be able to improve on the approach taken by most finance texts. It
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The Advertised Mind: Groundbreaking Insights into How Our Brains Respond to Advertising
The Advertised Mind: Groundbreaking Insights into How Our Brains Respond to Advertising

I was aware of the existence of this book (published in Dutch) even before Erik du Plessis’ company, Impact, became part of Millward Brown, and have since urged him to update it and get it published in English. The result is essentially a new book that expands on the original to provide new insight.

This book is unlike
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Logic and Information Flow (Foundations of Computing)
Logic and Information Flow (Foundations of Computing)

The thirteen chapters written expressly for this book by logicians, theoretical computer scientists, philosophers, and semanticists address, from the perspective of mathematical logic, the problems of understanding and studying the flow of information through any information-processing system.The logic of information flow has applications in...

Food Process Engineering and Technology (Food Science and Technology)
Food Process Engineering and Technology (Food Science and Technology)
We begin this book with the theme of the 13th World Congress of the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST), held in Nantes, France, in September 2006, in recognition of the vital role of food and food processing in our life. The necessity to subject the natural food materials to some kind of treatment...
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