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Mathematical
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition
Edward R. Tufte
Graphics Press
, 2001
Masterpiece of graphic design proves timeless and universal
I returned to Tufte's first classic book of graphic design principles over 20 years after first discovering it. At the time, I was the corporate librarian for a major electric utility, and the explosion in the organization and creation of information by individuals ...
Barron's AP Calculus (Barron's How to Prepare for Ap Calculus Advanced Placement Examination)
Shirley O. Hockett
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David Bock
Barron's Educational Series
, 2008
Best AP review
Best review for AP exam out there. I teach the AP course and have tried many others. The questions in this book are challenging - prepping an AP student well for exam day.
The Numerati
Stephen Baker
Houghton Mifflin
, 2008
Great Review of A Trend, Better With Companion Reading
I would highly recommend reading Baker's book immediately before or after reading How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of "Intangibles" in Business by Douglas Hubbard. Baker would probably consider Hubbard one of the "numerati". Both authors talk about some of ...
Statistics for Dummies
Deborah Rumsey
For Dummies
, 2003
Excellent for reviewers and newbies
I did not find any use for my college statistics when I started working (at least for my function), but just recently, I had to relearn, what I've forgotten to keep pace with the demands of my job. This book is heavenly! Whether you're someone looking for a refresher ...
A Student's Guide to Maxwell's Equations
Daniel Fleisch
Cambridge University Press
, 2008
Doesn't get any better than this!
I've studied quite a few textbooks (Jackson, Griffith, etc) and supplementary material ("Div, Grad, Curl,...", Feynman Lectures, etc) on classical electromagnetism over the years and I can say without a doubt that for clarity and explanatory power, this book is in a ...
40 Fabulous Math Mysteries Kids Can't Resist (Grades 4-8)
Marcia Miller
,
Martin Lee
Teaching Resources
, 2001
Math Improvement the FUN way.
This product helped my grand daughter who was having math difficulty better understand math concepts. She was having fun at the same time.
Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, ...
Michio Kaku
Doubleday
, 2008
Degrees of Scientific Impossibility
Will something that is impossible now eventually become possible? In order to answer this question, the author has divided various potentially outrageous ideas into three levels of impossibility, based on current and expected future technological capabilities and the ...
Student Solutions Manual for Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals and Calculus: Early ...
Daniel Anderson
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Jeffery A. Cole
, ...
Thomson Brooks/Cole
, 2007
Great Transaction
Was on back order when I purchased it. I received it with in two weeks of purchase. Great Transaction.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to String Theory (Complete Idiot's Guide to)
George Musser
Alpha
, 2008
Still An Idiot
I am still basically an idiot on this subject, but now with a little enlightenment. I have been out of school for some30++ years and this stuff is a bit out there for me. But, it is written clearly and I am very happy with the read.
Cartoon Guide to Statistics
Larry Gonick
,
Woollcott Smith
Collins
, 1994
excellent.
this is great as a refresher and a road map of what to study in-depth.
Financial Modeling, 3rd Edition
Simon Benninga
The MIT Press
, 2008
Quick Tip
Rather then comment extensively on the content of the book (as others have done rather well), I felt like I would pass this tip (which I wish I had known to prevent frustration). I feel that anyone without a working knowledge of Visual Basic, and manuevering around ...
How to Lie With Statistics
Darrell Huff
W. W. Norton & Company
, 1993
very popular account of how statistics can be misused
Statisticians hate the old adage "Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics", but statistical methods do have that reputation with the general public. There are many excellent accounts, some even understandable to laymen that explain the proper ways to analyze, study and report ...
Introduction to the Practice of Statistics w/CD-ROM
David S. Moore
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George P. McCabe
W. H. Freeman
, 2005
another well-written and popular text by David Moore
David Moore is a Professor of Statistics at Purdue University. He is both a great teacjer and a scholar. In addition to one or two well-written advanced books he has written a number of high quality introductory statistics books and has led the movement toward AP ...
Barron's AP Statistics (Barron's How to Prepare for the Ap Statistics Advanced Placement Examination)
Martin Sternstein Ph.D.
Barron's Educational Series
, 2007
Thanks for the great book!
The problems are challenging and thought-provoking. Definitely a good study tool! I'm not sure how they compare to the actual AP questions, though.
Calculus (With Analytic Geometry)(8th edition)
Ron Larson
,
Robert P. Hostetler
, ...
Brooks Cole
, 2005
Good Condition
The calculus book came on time and was is good condition. I am pleased with my purchase.
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