Saturday, July 27, 2019

Smart Thinking

Smart Thinking: Skills for Critical Understanding and Writing 

By Matthew Allen 

Smart Thinking: Skills for Critical Understanding and Writing 2E is a practical step-by-step guide to improving skills in analysis, critical thinking, and the effective communication of arguments and explanations. The book combines an accessible and straightforward style, with a strong foundation of knowledge. 

Friday, July 26, 2019

How People Tick

How People Tick: A Guide to Over 50 Types of Difficult People and How to Handle Them 

By Mike Leibling 


This book is for everyone who finds people fascinating, bewildering or infuriating, and yet still wants to understand them, work with them and live with them.

Thursday, July 25, 2019

Hierarchical Voronoi Graphs

Hierarchical Voronoi Graphs: Spatial Representation and Reasoning for Mobile Robots 


By Jan Oliver Wallgrün (auth.)

What is space? Is there space when there are objects to occupy it or is there space only when there are no objects to occupy it? Can there be space without objects? These are old philosophical questions that concern the ontology of space in the philosophical sense of ‘ontology’ – what is the nature of space? 

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Multilevel Modeling Using R

Multilevel Modeling Using R

By W. Holmes Finch, Jocelyn E. Bolin, Ken Kelley 


A powerful tool for analyzing nested designs in a variety of fields, multilevel/hierarchical modeling allows researchers to account for data collected at multiple levels. Multilevel Modeling Using R provides you with a helpful guide to conducting multilevel data modeling using the R software environment.