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Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Experiments are the most effective way to learn about the world. By cleverly interfering with something to see how it reacts we are able to find out how it works. In contrast to passive observation, experimenting provides us with data relevant to our research and thus less time and effort is spent separating relevant from irrelevant information. The art of experimentation is often learnt by doing, so an intuitive understanding of the experimental...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
3rd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 396 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Managing Research, Development, and Innovation, Third Edition covers the management skills and leadership theories essential to generating products and excelling in today's global economy. Topics of interest include how to design jobs, organize hierarchies, resolve conflicts, motivate employees, and create an innovative work environment. Discover how superior management skills can increase funding, generate profit, and improve the effectiveness of...
Author
Language
English
Description
The "Queen of Suspense," Mary Higgins Clark, delivers a gripping tale of deception and tantalizing twists that could have been ripped from today's headlines.
When Nicholas Spencer, the charismatic head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine, disappears without a trace, reporter Marcia "Carley" DeCarlo is assigned the story. Word that Spencer, if alive, has made off with huge sums of money—including the life savings of...
When Nicholas Spencer, the charismatic head of a company that has developed an anticancer vaccine, disappears without a trace, reporter Marcia "Carley" DeCarlo is assigned the story. Word that Spencer, if alive, has made off with huge sums of money—including the life savings of...
Author
Publisher
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (498 pages)
Language
English
Description
Empirical research has now become an essential component of software engineering yet software practitioners and researchers often lack an understanding of how the empirical procedures and practices are applied in the field. Empirical Research in Software Engineering: Concepts, Analysis, and Applications shows how to implement empirical research pro.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
If you're a cold-weather lover who likes a challenge, then read this book to find out what a job in Antarctica could hold for you. From doing research as a glaciologist to driving an icebreaker ship, there are many fascinating jobs that you can learn about in this Wild Work title.
Author
Publisher
Apress
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
If you are a designer, producer, marketer, or researcher creating products for children, it is essential that you are aware of the key differences between children and adults when it comes to user journeys. While children might speak the same language as adult users, what they are actually communicating can be completely different. User Research with Kids explores these differences and more. Author Thomas Visby Snitker walks you through how to best...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
She just needs a little longer. She's really close. Dr. Rebecca Jackson, a medical researcher, stands on the verge of a breakthrough that will transform medicine. But she soon discovers the reason behind the miraculous progress in her research, and it leaves her with a nearly impossible choice and little time to decide. More than her research is at stake. And more threatens it than this latest revelation. Something she's tried hard to cover up. There...
Author
Series
Publisher
CRC Press/Balkema
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (123 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"This book distinguishes itself in its integrated approach towards scientific research, and studies the basics of the methodology of scientific research and the organization of scientific activity from the viewpoint of systems science and system analysis. The book discusses the basics of the methodology including philosophical, psychological, epistemological and ethical/aesthetical foundations, the characteristics of scientific activity, including...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xix, 425 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This introductory guide provides a fresh approach to integrating design and statistics in a hands-on fashion that incorporates the power of SPSS (R) software to solve real-world problems. It explores the areas of design and causation--allowing readers to pose, test, and interpret research questions with live data.
36) Falling awake
Author
Language
English
Description
An expert in dream research, Isabel Wright finds her life becoming a nightmare when she loses her job at a sleep research center and she becomes involved with a client, Ellis Cutler, an operative for a classified government agency.
Series
Publisher
ISTE Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (444 pages)
Language
English
Description
The scientific field of data analysis is constantly expanding due to the rapid growth of the computer industry and the wide applicability of computational and algorithmic techniques, in conjunction with new advances in statistical, stochastic and analytic tools. There is a constant need for new, high-quality publications to cover the recent advances in all fields of science and engineering. This book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists,...
Series
Publisher
ISTE Ltd
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (478 pages)
Language
English
Description
The scientific field of data analysis is constantly expanding due to the rapid growth of the computer industry and the wide applicability of computational and algorithmic techniques, in conjunction with new advances in statistical, stochastic and analytic tools. There is a constant need for new, high-quality publications to cover the recent advances in all fields of science and engineering. This book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists,...
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