Cosmology has undergone a revolution in recent years. The exciting interplay between astronomy and fundamental physics has led to dramatic revelations, including the existence of the dark matter and the dark energy that appear to dominate our cosmos. But these discoveries only reveal themselves through small effects in noisy experimental data. Dealing with such observations requires the careful application of probability and statistics. But it is not only in the arcane world ...........

This is an excellent book, written in clear language. Despite the fact it was published more than 10 years ago it covers topics not so much touched by time:

1 Personal management strategies
2 Time and stress management
3 Listening skills in lectures
4 Note-taking
5 Reading more efficiently
6 Library research skills
7 Writing essays
8 Revision skills
9 Dealing with academic and exam anxiety
10 Preparing for specific exams
11 Responding effectively in exams