Subject(s): Aristotle | Time Summary: "Aristotle's definition of time as 'a number of motion with respect to the before and after' has been branded as patently circular by commentators ranging from Simplicius to W. D. Ross. In this book Tony Roark presents an interpretation of the definition that renders it not only non-circular

Subject(s): Asia -- History Summary: "A comprehensive narrative of the 3,000 years that have formed Asia's people, culture, and global destiny. Tracing its origins in Mesopotamia to its modern role on the global geopolitical stage, historian Arthur Cotterell offers a compelling, lively, and readable account of one of the most culturally

Subject(s): Private universities and colleges -- Southeast Asia | Education, Higher -- Southeast Asia | Education and state -- Southeast Asia Summary: "Throughout SouthEast Asia, the balance between public and private higher education is changing. Caught between conflicting imperatives, of spiralling demand, and limited resources, the balan

Subject(s): Creative ability in business | Creative ability -- Economic aspects | Business networks | Strategic alliances (Business) | Entrepreneurship Summary: "The aim of the <EM>Managing Networks of Creativity</EM> is to improve our understanding of creativity and the management of creativity, as discussed in the fields o

Subject(s): Sports -- Psychological aspects | Coaching (Athletics) -- Psychological aspects | Athletes -- Psychology Summary: "Sport Psychology: Concepts and Applications shows how concepts supported by current scientific research can be used to address issues and situations encountered everyday by physical activity specialists, coaches, at

Subject(s): Global Positioning System | Geographic information systems Summary: Accompanying CD-ROM contains GPS data sets for exercises in Trimble SSF and ESRI shapefile formats and other valuable learning resources. Contents:Basic concepts -- Automated data collection -- Examining GPS data -- Differential correction, DOQs, and ESRI data -

Subject(s): Retail trade | Retail trade -- Statistics | Retail trade -- Case studies Summary: "Retailers have collected a huge amount of data but they do not know what to do with it. This book is designed not only to provide a broad understanding of retail but show how to use the data that these companies have. Each chapter covers a differe

Subject(s): Jewish-Arab relations -- History -- To 1917 | Palestine -- History -- 1799-1917 | Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 | Palestine -- Politics and government -- 20th century Summary: "The decisive consequences of the Young Turk Revolution of 1908 had ramifications over the entire Ottoman Empire--and the Ottoman territo

Subject(s): Radio -- Transmitters and transmission | Digital communications | Signal processing -- Digital techniques | Radio circuits Summary: "Covering everything from signal processing algorithms to integrated circuit design, this complete guide to digital front-end is invaluable for professional engineers and researchers in the fields o

Subject(s): Stocks | Investment analysis | Speculation Summary: "A timely guide to making the best investment strategies even better with the Zacks stock ranking systemA wide variety of strategies have been identified over the years, which purportedly outperform the stock market. Some of these include buying undervalued stocks while others