This text makes extensive use of graphing calculators, and worked examples often included an alternative solution using the graphing calculator. However, pencil-and-paper worked examples introduce the concepts so that students will understand the mathematics that the technology uses. This approach also ensure that students who do not have...
Trust the latest version of this market-leading essentials text to introduce sound statistical methodology in a proven applications setting. ESSENTIALS OF STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, 5e, includes all of the strengths of the longer best-selling Anderson/Sweeney/Williams STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS, with a focus on the most...
Holcombe, "Survey of Operating Systems, 3e" is 'your foundation for IT Success!' McGraw-Hill is proud to introduce the third edition of Jane and Charles Holcombe's, "Survey of Operating Systems". This edition is a unique revision of the successful previous editions. Every chapter has been updated to include...
This book is about the thermodynamics of enzyme-catalyzed reactions that make
up the metabolism of living organisms. It is not an introductory text, but the
fundamental principles of thermodynamics are reviewed. The reader does need
some background in thermodynamics, such as that provided by a first course in
physical...
Containment and permeable reactive barriers have come full circle as an acceptable environmental control technology during the past 30 years. As interest shifted back toward containment in the 1990s, the industry found itself relying largely on pre-1980s technology. Fortunately, in the past 10 years important advances have occurred in several...
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...
This book is designed to be a textbook and reference for programming in the C++ language. Although it does include programming techniques, it is organized around the features of the C++ language, rather than any particular curriculum of techniques. The main audience I had in mind is undergraduate students...
When I graduated from veterinary school and started my career in 1976
I didn’t know anyone who kept a ferret for a pet much less had I ever
seen one other than in pictures. My only experience with them was in an
undergraduate ethology class where I watched a 30-minute video of the
behavior of the European polecat, and I...
This book helps you prepare for the Cisco FIREWALL 642-618 certification exam. The
FIREWALL exam is one in a series of exams required for the Cisco Certified Network
Professional Security (CCNP Security) certification. This exam focuses on the application
of security principles with regard to the...
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) 11g is packed full of features
and has a fresh approach to information presentation, system management and
security. This book will introduce the reader to those features, providing a step-by-step
guide to building a complete system from scratch. The aim of the book is to...
It is well-known that speckle is a multiplicative noise that degrades image quality and the visual evaluation in ultrasound imaging. This necessitates the need for robust despeckling techniques for both routine clinical practice and teleconsultation. The goal for this book is to introduce the theoretical background (equations), the...
With today’s technology, companies are able to
collect tremendous amounts of data with relative
ease. Indeed, many companies now have more data
than they can handle. However, the data are usually
meaningless until they are analyzed for trends,
patterns, relationships, and other useful information.
This book...
