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Many in the United States feel that the nation's current level of economic inequality is unfair and that capitalism is not working for 90% of the population. Yet some inequality is inevitable. The question is: What level of inequality is fair? Mainstream economics has offered little guidance on fairness and the ideal distribution of income. Political philosophy, meanwhile, has much to say about fairness yet relies on qualitative theories that cannot...
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How to tell time for kids. Are trying to teach your child about time? Do you need a fun and entertaining way to tell time? This book is for you. Now is the time to practice with Tony R. Smith and his great visuals that deal with time and follow along with our schedule. Read as our own everyday activities with times on the clock. This book includes various visuals that deal with time and kid activities.
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Paul J. Nahin is the author of many best-selling popular-math books, including Chases and Escapes, Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula, When Least is Best, Duelling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers, and An Imaginary Tale (all Princeton). He is professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of New Hampshire.
Some probability problems are so difficult that they stump the smartest mathematicians. But even the hardest of these problems...
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Nicholas M. Katz is professor of mathematics at Princeton University. He is the author or coauthor of six previous titles in the Annals of Mathematics Studies: Arithmetic Moduli of Elliptic Curves (with Barry Mazur); Gauss Sums, Kloosterman Sums, and Monodromy Groups; Exponential Sums and Differential Equations; Rigid Local Systems; Twisted L-Functions and Monodromy; and Moments, Monodromy, and Perversity.
Convolution and Equidistribution explores...
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Live the Life You've Always Wanted.
This extraordinary three-book collection of Napoleon Hill's classic works includes Think and Grow Rich, the world's greatest book on successful living; The Law of Success, your guide to the 15 principles to prosperity, purpose and mastery; and The Master Key to Riches, an exploration to unlock the miraculous energies of thought to help you reach your highest potential.
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The "leave no one behind" principle espoused by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires measures of progress for different segments of the population. This entails detailed disaggregated data to identify subgroups that might be falling behind, to ensure progress toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Asian Development Bank and the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs...
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Master Your Mind!, a fascinating three-book collection of life-changing classics, will help you find the awesome power within. Joseph Murphy's classic of bold living, The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, shows you your true potential for achievement, wellness, and success. In As a Man Thinketh, James Allen's beloved meditation on the power of thought, you'll learn how to transform failure and indirection into dynamism and purpose. Florence Scovel...
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Charles L. Epstein is the Thomas A. Scott Professor of Mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania. Rafe Mazzeo is professor of mathematics at Stanford University.
This book provides the mathematical foundations for the analysis of a class of degenerate elliptic operators defined on manifolds with corners, which arise in a variety of applications such as population genetics, mathematical finance, and economics. The results discussed in this book...
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"Winner of the 2014 AERA Division D Significant Contribution to Educational Measurement and Research Methodology Award, American Educational Research Association" Howard Wainer is distinguished research scientist at the National Board of Medical Examiners and adjunct professor of statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. For twenty-one years, he was principal research scientist at Educational Testing Service. His many books...
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Mathletics is a remarkably entertaining book that shows readers how to use simple mathematics to analyze a range of statistical and probability-related questions in professional baseball, basketball, and football, and in sports gambling. How does professional baseball evaluate hitters? Is a singles hitter like Wade Boggs more valuable than a power hitter like David Ortiz? Should NFL teams pass or run more often on first downs? Could professional basketball...
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The Right Phrase for the Right Situation-Every Time
You've taken the GMAT, your transcript is in order, and you're ready to apply to business schools. Your personal statement and the interview are your major opportunity to distinguish yourself from the pack and demonstrate your full potential. Perfect Phrases for Business School Acceptance gives you the phrases, statements, and approaches that will help you write a compelling essay, succeed at the...
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Baseball Photography Classics
Picturing America's Pastime celebrates baseball through a unique photography collection of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's unmatched archive of baseball photos.
Preserving History, Honoring Excellence, and Connecting Generations is the mission of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Now, with this unequaled collection of photos from baseball history, you can revel in the moments we share...
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Andrew Gelman is professor of statistics and political science at Columbia University. His books include Teaching Statistics: A Bag of Tricks. He received the Presidents' Award in 2003, awarded each year to the best statistician under forty.
On the night of the 2000 presidential election, Americans watched on television as polling results divided the nation's map into red and blue states. Since then the color divide has become symbolic of a culture...
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A substantial portion of the world's rice is produced and consumed in the Asia and Pacific region. As much of the region's population depends on rice farming for consumption and livelihood, the demand for good quality statistics remains essential for effective policy formulation. Recent advances in remote sensing serve as a viable alternative to traditional methods of compiling agricultural statistics by responding to the emerging data requirements...
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M. Vidyasagar is the Cecil and Ida Green Chair in Systems Biology Science at the University of Texas, Dallas. His many books include Computational Cancer Biology: An Interaction Network Approach and Control System Synthesis: A Factorization Approach.
This book explores important aspects of Markov and hidden Markov processes and the applications of these ideas to various problems in computational biology. The book starts from first principles, so...
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Unstoppable You is a life-changing three-book collection of abridged classics designed to guide you towards success in all areas of your life. Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich is the world's greatest book on successful living; Joseph Murphy's The Power of Your Subconscious Mind will help you discover your true potential for achievement and wellness; and Dale Carnegie's Public Speaking to Win! Is a master class on how to speak with persuasiveness...
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YOUR FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS! Success Dynamite, a powerful three-book collection of life- changing, abridged classics puts you on the fast track to success. Dale Carnegie's Public Speaking to Win! is a master class on how to speak with persuasiveness and power; A.H.Z. Carr's landmark How to Attract Good Luck offers an authentic, practical program for increasing luck in all areas of life, from career and reputation to relationships and love; and The...
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The ORIGINAL Options Trading Crash Course. 2022 EDITION Do You Want to Know How to Trade Your Way to Success on the Options Market? For a beginner, the options market is incomprehensible. All that jargon, all those calculations-it's a hard game to break into and even harder to get right from the start. On the other hand, learning the ropes opens the door to an exciting new way to calculate risk, find the right investments and ultimately make your...
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