Category: E-Books

This accessible new Third Edition examines the key topics in Monte Carlo simulation that have arisen over the last 30 years and presents a sound foundation for problem-solving Simulation and the Monte Carlo Method, 3rd Edition, (PDF) shows the latest developments in the field and presents a completely updated and

The second edition of this award-winning textbook, designed specifically for the DNP course in health care finance and economics, remains the only ebook to embed economic and financial concepts in the context of nursing practice and nursing health care systems. Financial and Business Management for the Doctor of Nursing Practice

Multimodal Behavioral Analysis in the Wild, (PDF) delivers state-of-the-art behavioral signal processing using different data modalities, with a particular focus on recognizing the strengths and limitations of current technologies. The ebook focuses on audio and video modalities, while also stressing emerging modalities, such as an accelerometer or proximity data. It

How do many categories of people come to be seen as “different”? What does difference mean at the level of the individual, social institutions, or society? How does being “different” affect people’s lives? What difference does “difference” make? The Meaning of Difference: American Constructions of Race and Ethnicity, Sex and

Now expanded and updated, People and Nature: An Introduction to Human Ecological Relations, 2nd edition (PDF) is an accessible, lively introduction to environmental anthropology that focuses on the interactions between culture, people, and nature around the world. Explains key theoretical issues in the field, as well as the most important