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Quantitative Methods for Business, 5th Edition
(Pearson Education , 2011)Quantitative Methods for Business has been thoroughly revised and updated for this 5th edition, and continues to provide a simple and practical introduction to an area that students can find difficult. The book takes a ... -
Quantitative methods in corpus-based translation studies : a practical guide to descriptive translation research
(John Benjamins Pub Co, 2012)This is a comprehensive guidebook to the quantitative methods needed for Corpus-Based Translation Studies (CBTS). It provides a systematic description of the various statistical tests used in Corpus Linguistics which can ... -
Quantitative Methods in Tourism Economics
(Physica-Verlag , 2013)Tourism economics is partly based on established principles from the economics discipline, but it also incorporates elements from sociology, psychology, organization theory and ecology. It has over the years turned into ... -
Quantum Algorithms via Linear Algebra: A Primer
(MIT Press, 2014)This introduction to quantum algorithms is concise but comprehensive, covering many key algorithms. It is mathematically rigorous but requires minimal background and assumes no knowledge of quantum theory or quantum ... -
Quantum Language and the Migration of Scientific Concepts
(MIT Press, 2018)The principles of quantum physics―and the strange phenomena they describe―are represented most precisely in highly abstract algebraic equations. Why, then, did these mathematically driven concepts compel founders of the ... -
Quantum Leaps in the Wrong Direction: Where Real Science Ends...and Pseudoscience Begins
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Get the straight, scientific story on things like astrology, ghosts, spontaneous human combustion, psychic surgery, and ESP. You hear about these fantastic happenings every day on television and in the supermarket tabloids. ... -
Quantum physics : what everyone needs to know
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Around 1900, physicists started to discover particles like electrons, protons, and neutrons, and with these discoveries believed they could predict the internal behavior of the atom. However, once their predictions were ... -
Quantum Physics and Linguistics: A Compositional, Diagrammatic Discourse
(Oxford University Press, 2013)New scientific paradigms typically consist of an expansion of the conceptual language with which we describe the world. Over the past decade, theoretical physics and quantum information theory have turned to category theory ... -
Quantum processes in semiconductors
(Oxford University Press, 2013)This book sets out the fundamental quantum processes that are important in the physics and technology of semiconductors in a relatively informal style that graduate students will find very attractive. The fifth edition ... -
The Quantum Universe
(Da Capo Press, 2012)In The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible and fascinating to everyone. The ... -
The quantum universe: (and why anything that can happen, does)
(Da Capo Press, 2012)In The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible and fascinating to everyone. The ... -
Quantum weirdness
(Oxford University Press, 2017)Quantum mechanics allows a remarkably accurate description of nature and powerful predictive capabilities. The analyses of quantum systems and their interpretation lead to many surprises, for example, the ability to detect ... -
Quantum-Touch 2.0 - The New Human Discovering and Becoming
(North Atlantic Books, 2013)Readers can learn to do healing on multiple people at once to reduce their pain in minutes, work on multiple conditions at once, help people shift their own beliefs with the use of energy, and work across time and space. ... -
Queen of Vaudeville: The Story of Eva Tanguay
(Cornell University Press, 2012)In her day, Eva Tanguay (1879–1947) was one of the most famous women in America. Widely known as the "I Don't Care Girl"—named after a song she popularized and her independent, even brazen persona—Tanguay established herself ... -
Question
(Oxford University Press, 2017)This book synthesizes and integrates 40 years of research on the semantics of questions, and its interface with pragmatics and syntax, conducted within the formal semantics tradition. A wide range of topics are covered, ... -
Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown, Revised Edition
(Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011)Gould addresses three questions about the millennium with his typical erudition, warmth, and whimsy: What is the concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted over time? How did the projection of Christ’s 1,000-year ... -
Questions of character
(Oxford University Press, 2017)This collection features 26 new essays on character from first-rate scholars in philosophy, psychology, economics, and law. The essays are elegantly written and combine forceful argumentation with original ideas on a wide ... -
Quick and Easy Mexican Cooking: More Than 80 Everyday Recipes
(Chronicle Books, 2011)Es verdad.You can cook Mexican food on a weeknight in under one hour. Using readily available ingredients and familiar techniques, this easy-to-use cookbook makes Mexican cuisine doable for cooks at any skill level. Tacos, ... -
QuickBooks 2016 : the best guide for small business
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2016)From processing invoices to managing payroll, you will learn how QuickBooks Desktop versions help you control your business’s financial operations. Sprinkled throughout the book are tips for tracking inventory, monitoring ... -
Quite Right: The Story of Mathematics, Measurement and Money
(Oxford University Press, 2016)Mathematics didn't spring spontaneously to life, rules and definitions set in stone for all time. Its progress story has rich connections with measurement and money that have often shaped its development and driven its ...