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The Manga Guide to the Universe
Author Verte Corp. , Kiyoshi Kawabata , Kenji Ishikawa
Join Kanna, Kanta, Yamane, and Gloria in The Manga Guide to the Universe as they explore our solar system, the Milky Way, and faraway galaxies in search of the universe's greatest mysteries: dark matter, cosmic expansion, and the Big Bang itself.
Release Date 2011/08 -
Statistical Analysis for Business Using JMP(R): A Student's Guide
Author Willbann D. Terpening
A complete and thorough introduction to business statistics using JMP. While the book is designed for introductory business statistics courses at the undergraduate or MBA level, industry professionals wanting to brush up on their knowledge of statistics and those wa....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Robert Kabacoff
SummaryR in Action is the first book to present both the R system and the use cases that make it such a compelling package for business developers. The book begins by introducing the R language, including the development environment. Focusing on practical solutions,....
Release Date 2011/08 -
The Hidden Power of Your Customers: Four Keys to Growing Your Business Through Existing Customers
Author Becky Carroll
Winning strategies to keep your existing customers coming backA business's current customer base needs to be considered among the company's most valuable assets. Discover the practical tools to preserve and grow this asset—and boost your business—by tapping into T....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics
Author Nathan Yau
Practical data design tips from a data visualization expert of the modern ageData doesn't decrease; it is ever-increasing and can be overwhelming to organize in a way that makes sense to its intended audience. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could actually visualiz....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Weyl Group Multiple Dirichlet Series
Author Ben Brubaker , Daniel Bump , Solomon Friedberg
Weyl group multiple Dirichlet series are generalizations of the Riemann zeta function. Like the Riemann zeta function, they are Dirichlet series with analytic continuation and functional equations, having applications to analytic number theory. By contrast, these We....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Cubase® 6 Power!: The Comprehensive Guide
Author Robert Guerin , Michael Miller
Take your Cubase 6 project from idea to finished product using tips and guidance in CUBASE 6 POWER! Packed with useful tips and detailed explanations, this book is your guide to taking advantage of all that Cubase 6 has to offer to make a powerful difference in your....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Author Allen B. Downey
Think Stats: Probability and Statistics for Programmers is a textbook for a new kind of introductory prob-stat class. It emphasizes the use of statistics to explore large datasets. It takes a computation approach: students write programs in Python as a way of deve....
Release Date 2011/07 -
BOND MATH: The Theory Behind the Formulas
Author Donald J. Smith
A guide to the theory behind bond math formulasBond Math explores the ideas and assumptions behind commonly used statistics on risk and return for individual bonds and on fixed income portfolios. But this book is much more than a series of formulas and calculations;....
Release Date 2011/07 -
SAS Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS 9, Third Edition
Author SAS Institute
New and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the Base Programming for SAS 9 exam will find the this book to be an invaluable, convenient, and comprehensive resource that covers all of the objectives tested on the exam.
Release Date 2011/07 -
SAS® Certification Prep Guide: Advanced Programming for SAS®9, Third Edition
Author SAS Institute
Prepares you to take the Advanced Programming for SAS 9 exam. Major topics include SQL processing with SAS, the SAS macro language, advanced SAS programming techniques, and optimizing SAS programs. You will also become familiar with the enhancements and new function....
Release Date 2011/07 -
Author David A. Welch
Under what conditions should we expect states to do things radically differently all of a sudden? In this book, David Welch seeks to answer this question, constructing a theory of foreign policy change inspired by organization theory, cognitive and motivational psy....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Power Genes: Understanding Your Power Persona--and How to Wield It at Work
Author Maggie Craddock
A New Way of Looking at Power at Work Who hasn’t left the office after a particularly frustrating day wondering what they could have done to turn a negative experience into a positive one? Perhaps it was a difficult conversation with a domineering boss, or an encoun....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Pentaho Data Integration 4 Cookbook
Author María Carina Roldán , Adrián Sergio Pulvirenti
Over 70 recipes to solve ETL problems using Pentaho KettleManipulate your data by exploring, transforming, validating, integrating, and moreWork with all kinds of data sources such as databases, plain files, and XML structures among othersUse Kettle in integration w....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Matlab® in Bioscience and Biotechnology
Author L Burstein
MATLAB® in bioscience and biotechnology presents an introductory Matlab course oriented towards various collaborative areas of biotechnology and bioscience. It concentrates on Matlab fundamentals and gives examples of its application to a wide range of current bioen....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Author Jeffrey BRUCKNER , Diana L. MIRAKAJ , Lawrence M. WALSH , Faisal HOQUE
Go beyond simple alignment to maximize the role, impact, and value of technology in your organization. From technology giants to major airlines to government agencies, the landscape is littered with the shells of once-promising enterprises that failed to do one thin....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Option Pricing and Estimation of Financial Models with R
Author Stefano M. Iacus
Presents inference and simulation of stochastic process in the field of model calibration for financial times series modelled by continuous time processes and numerical option pricing. Introduces the bases of probability theory and goes on to explain how to model fi....
Release Date 2011/05 -
SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.0 Cookbook
Author Xavier Hacking , David Lai
Over 90 simple and incredibly effective recipes for transforming your business data into exciting dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.0 XcelsiusLearn valuable Dashboard Design best practices and tips through easy to follow recipesBecome skilled in using....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Outsourcing Biopharma R to India
Author P Chowdhury
The trend of outsourcing to India for research and development is catching on fast. Over the last decade, worldwide pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies have made India their choice for a research destination. Initially R&D was inclined more towards develo....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Statistics in Education and Psychology
Author R. P. Pathak
Statistics in Education and Psychology aims to develop a coherent, logical and comprehensive outlook towards statistics. The subject involves a wide range of observations, measurements, tools, techniques and data analysis. This book covers diverse topics like measur....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Getting Started with the IBM Smart Analytics System 9600
Author Vikram Saraswathi , Kim Patterson , Charles Matula , Dirk Johan , Willie Favero , Gar
The IBM® Smart Analytics System 9600 is a single, end-to-end business analytics solution to accelerate data warehousing and business intelligence initiatives. It provides integrated hardware, software, and services that enable enterprise customers to quickly and cos....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Harry M. Markowitz , Frank J. Fabozzi
An updated guide to the theory and practice of investment managementMany books focus on the theory of investment management and leave the details of the implementation of the theory up to you. This book illustrates how theory is applied in practice while stressing t....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author John P Schuster
There's nothing wrong with “living in the now”—except that it's only part of our story. If we underuse or misuse our past, we're losing a tremendous source of wisdom and self-knowledge. The problem isn't the past itself, it's that we don't use it well. John Sc....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Peter Sheahan
The world is not short of ideas, but it is short of people who know how to carry them out. Making It Happen unravels the process of taking a good idea and turning it into a successful venture. Author Peter Sheahan guides the reader through the five competencies that....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Author Yaduvir Singh
This book extensively discusses the basic electromagnetic principles and laws involved in electrostatics, steady magnetic fields, time-varying magnetic fields, and uniform plane waves. Emphasis has been given to some critical topics like transmission lines, waveguid....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Harnessing the Power of Continuous Auditing: Developing and Implementing a Practical Methodology
Author Robert L. Mainardi
Written to help auditors jump start their organization's near real-time financial data monitoring and sharing capabilities, Harnessing the Power of Continuous Auditing provides step-by-step instruction on how to build, market, implement, and manage a successful con....
Release Date 2011/03 -
PowerPivot for Business Intelligence Using Excel and SharePoint
Author Barry Ralston
PowerPivot comprises a set of technologies for easy access to data mining and business intelligence analysis from Microsoft Excel and SharePoint. Power users and developers alike can create sophisticated, online analytic processing (OLAP) solutions using PowerPivot ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Xiao-Yi Li , Jeremy Leipzig
How do you use R to import, manage, visualize, and analyze real-world data? With this short, hands-on tutorial, you learn how to collect online data, massage it into a reasonable form, and work with it using R facilities to interact with web servers, parse HTML and ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Author Jerzy Surma
Focusing on primarily on practical business issues, this text demonstrates how to apply data warehousing and data analytics to support business decision making. This book progresses through a logical sequence, starting with data model infrastructure, then data prepa....
Release Date 2011/03