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Explains introductory, non-calculus-based statistics, providing step-by-step guidance through sample problems and applying it to subjects such as business and economics.
Author : Lloyd R. Jaisingh
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,58 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Statistics
ISBN : 9780071183819
Explains introductory, non-calculus-based statistics, providing step-by-step guidance through sample problems and applying it to subjects such as business and economics.
Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 22,17 MB
Release : 2003-06-22
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0071430970
For students who want to learn the nuts and bolts of English grammar A generation ago, the United States public school system stopped formal instruction in English grammar and consequently created a legion of students and professionals notoriously weak in writing and language skills. English Grammar for the Utterly Confusedis a must-have for anyone who gets that “deer-in-the-headlights" look when asked to recognize a misplaced modifier or even find the verb in a sentence. This user-friendly, witty guide helps everyone-from students taking the GED to professionals writing business plans-learn the structures of English grammar and how to use them easily and proficiently. Demystifying grammar once and for all, this handbook will help all readers acquire the ability to speak and write competently, correctly, and confidently. Key features include: Exercises throughout to develop facility in writing skills Clear explanations of complex concepts Handy icons More than 200 solved problems and examples Test Yourself section in each chapter
Author : Amilcar Sebastian Mercado
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 16,80 MB
Release : 2003-04-22
Category : Education
ISBN : 0071425918
Parlez-vous Français like a local with the help of the Utterly Confused series Providing an ideal, easily accessible, instructional guide to one of the two most popular foreign languages taught in the United States, this new Utterly Confused self-study handbook is ideal for both students and adults looking for a user-friendly introduction to their language studies. Based on the highly successful Utterly Confused format, this guide introduces beginners, in a unique conversational style and format, to the basic pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary needed for effective communication.
Author : Robert Oman
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,29 MB
Release : 1998-07-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780070482623
All the Help You'll Ever Need!--The Utterly Confused Series Handy icons to help students visualize concepts and techniques 500 self-testing questions More than 200 examples and solved problems A summary of key points for every chapter
Author : Paul Petillo
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 48,78 MB
Release : 2007-01-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071712453
Make sense of every kind of investment with this easy, accessible guide! In the popular, easy-to-use format of the Utterly Confused series, this authoritative, easy-to understand guide to stocks, bonds, mutual funds, 401(k)s, and more is perfect for the novice investor. Paul Petillo provides practical, proven advice on finding the right places to invest, weighing risk versus return, anticipating pitfalls in the market, and maintaining a diversified portfolio. Thorough and comprehensive coverage of all relevant investment strategies, tools, and tips for today's investor Definitions, descriptions, and step-by-step instruction will teach even the most uninitiated how to build a solid, profitable portfolio Explains the dynamics of the market, the discipline needed to invest, and the tools needed to be successful in the long term Includes explanations of important tricks of the trade, including asset allocation, dollar cost averaging, and efficient market hypothesis
Author : Amanda J. Rockinson-Szapkiw
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 45,49 MB
Release : 2014-06-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 1475803753
This co-edited book provides doctoral candidates with a practical, cross-discipline handbook for successfully navigating the doctoral process – from initial program selection to the final dissertation defense and preparing for the faculty interview. Invited chapters from established higher education experts cover topics ranging from university and program selection, preparing for comprehensive exams and dissertation research, self-care and self-management strategies, and recommendations for maintaining personal and professional support systems. Each chapter includes strategies for success and practical tips, including how to create a study guide for the comprehensive examination, how to create a professional support group, how to talk to your family about the doctoral process, how to select and work with a chair and committee, how to identify an appropriate research design, how to navigate the IRB process, and how to master the research and writing process.
Author : Joel J. Lerner
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 15,15 MB
Release : 2007-09-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071593853
Make sense of your financial life-and plan for a prosperous future When it comes to financial planning, it's easy to become befuddled. But with the Sixth Edition of Financial Planning for the Utterly Confused, you'll find guidance on planning for every contingency, from saving for a child's education to making decisions about retirement, insurance, and real estate. To make the right decisions about your financial future, it's important to understand the wide array of investment options available. From Roths and 401(k)s to social security benefits and Medicare to mortgage and life insurance, you'll have a helpful, easy-to-understand guide that takes the confusion out of financial planning. You'll also find: Investment and financial planning strategies especially suited to women and singles The right healthcare funds for seniors The ins and outs of the latest mutual funds Effective methods to save for college tuition
Author : Larry J. Stephens
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 49,23 MB
Release : 2000-08-17
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 0071430954
Students and professionals alike must tap into their knowledge of algebra everyday, whether it's for the SATs, college courses, or even the workplace. Author Larry Stephens presents a super-accessible approach to the subject that even the most math-phobic student can follow, featuring simplified rules and techniques based on real-world problems that use the principles of algebra for their solutions. Algebra for the Utterly Confused offers a user-friendly, logical, step-by-step approach to the fundamentals of algebra, integrating contemporary software as one of the key tools to assist in the solutions of the problems, including MINITAB, Excel spreadsheets, and Maple. Handy icons help students visualize concepts and techniques More than 200 solved problems and examples aid students in working out algebraic solutions Summary of key points for every chapter reinforces covered topics
Author : Jean Yates
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 13,67 MB
Release : 2003-03-05
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9780071406741
Habla Español like a local with the help of the Utterly Confused series Providing an ideal, easily accessible, instructional guide to one of the two most popular foreign languages taught in the United States, this new Utterly Confused self-study handbook is ideal for both students and adults looking for a user-friendly introduction to their language studies. Based on the highly successful Utterly Confused format, this guide introduces beginners, in a unique conversational style and format, to the basic pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary needed for effective communication.
Author : Scott Milroy
Publisher : Garland Science
Page : 318 pages
File Size : 29,7 MB
Release : 2020-10-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 0429640773
Field Methods in Marine Science: From Measurements to Models is an authoritative guide of the methods most appropriate for field research within the marine sciences, from experimental design to data analysis. Written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as early-career researchers, this textbook also serves as an accessible introduction to the concepts and practice of modeling marine system dynamics. This textbook trains the next generation of field scientists to move beyond the classic methods of data collection and statistical analysis to contemporary methods of numerical modeling; to pursue the assimilation and synthesis of information, not the mere recording of data. Boxes and side bars highlight important questions, interesting facts, relevant examples, and research techniques that supplement the text. Students and researchers alike will find the thorough appendices useful as a way of expanding comprehension of fundamental concepts.