Filter by
Under the Bleachers Teachers’ Reflections of What They Didn’t Learn in C…
“The field of education can be a rewarding, but ever challenging career. This book is an essential read for new teachers and veteran teachers alike. The insightful stories that Dr. Joseph Jones has masterfully chosen as part of the book will inspire a new sense of resolve and hope for those who are feeling the weight of seemingly impossible demands placed on teachers. These compelling excerpt…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-040-6
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation 14th International Confer…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Unconventional Computation and Natural Computation, UCNC 2015, held in Auckland, New Zealand, in August/September 2015. The 16 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics including among others molecular (DNA) computing; quantum computi…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-21819-9
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Uncertainty Theory
When no samples are available to estimate a probability distribution, we have to invite some domain experts to evaluate the belief degree that each event will happen. Perhaps some people think that the belief degree should be modeled by subjective probability or fuzzy set theory. However, it is usually inappropriate because both of them may lead to counterintuitive results in this case. In o…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-44354-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Uncertain Differential Equations
This book introduces readers to the basic concepts of and latest findings in the area of differential equations with uncertain factors. It covers the analytic method and numerical method for solving uncertain differential equations, as well as their applications in the field of finance. Furthermore, the book provides a number of new potential research directions for uncertain differential equat…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-52729-0
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Un-Democratic Acts New Departures for Dialogues in Society and Schools
In Un-Democratic Acts: New Departures for Dialogues in Society and Schools, the focus is on ideals of democracy and democratic leadership to promote passionate debate, critical thinking, and change. Each chapter utilizes the unique voice and experiences of the author to tackle topics that are often taboo and/or politicized for ratings or votes but seldom for progress and change. Rather than co…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-723-8
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Un-American Acts
Un-American Acts focuses on identity and invisibility of African American and other underrepresented youth in the U.S. society and schooling. Presented are a series of chapters rooted in critical theory, aesthetics, and moral imagination that are intended to serve as prompts for crucial conversations and for engaging in critical reflective pedagogy in educational leadership and educational stud…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-328-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A Gentle Introduction to Homological Mirror Symmetry
Homological mirror symmetry has its origins in theoretical physics but is now of great interest in mathematics due to the deep connections it reveals between different areas of geometry and algebra. This book offers a self-contained and accessible introduction to the subject via the representation theory of algebras and quivers. It is suitable for graduate students and others without a great de…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781108692458
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- London Mathematical Society Student Texts (99)
- Call Number
- -
Ultrasonography in the ICU Practical Applications
This text presents a basic guide of the principles and applications of ultrasound in the critical care setting. The text also addresses the basic and clinical uses of ultrasound, including clinical cases at the end of each of the 7 sections of the clinical subdivisions. The final chapters focus on the issues of training, certification, credentialing and billing. These discussions make the text …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-11876-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A Generation at Risk
With a Foreword by Desmond Tutu, Generation at Risk brings insightful perspectives from experienced practitioners and researchers on how a better future can be secured for the millions of children who are being orphaned or made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS. The current situation of these children is grim, and while there has been significant action by governments, international organizations, religio…
- Edition
- Geoff Foster,Carol Levine,John Williamson
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781139164436
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A General View of the Writings of Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (1707–88), father of modern taxonomy, was one of the most important scientists of the eighteenth century. This biography was written by Richard Pulteney (1730–1801), a physician and botanist who greatly admired Linnaeus' methods and aimed to promote them in England. The first edition was published in 1781 and contains a thorough account of the major works of Linnaeus and his u…
- Edition
- William George Maton
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781139095945
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography