The objective of this management science book is to help the reader solve the decision-making problems that confront managers in both the public and private sectors. It demonstrates the use of mathematical models to solve these problems, and provides numerous examples and illustrations to help the reader easily understand the material presented. Its concentration on computer solutions with Excel spreadsheets allows the reader to focus on the newest technological tools.
Visual science is the model system for neuroscience, its findings relevant to all other areas. This massive collection of papers by leading researchers in the field will become an essential reference for researchers and students in visual neuroscience, and will be of importance to researchers and professionals in other disciplines, including molecular and cellular biology, cognitive science, ophthalmology, psychology, computer science, optometry, and education. Over 100 chapters cover the entire field of visual neuroscience, from its historical foundations to the latest research and findings in molecular mechanisms and network modeling.
New Scientist is a weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English-speaking audience.
How do fossils form? Where were some of the most unique fossils discovered? How have fossils helped paleontologists learn about dinosaurs? Readers will find the answers to these questions and more in Fossils. Students can discover the fascinating planet we live on as they explore the Earth Science Series. Packed with informative charts, diagrams, maps, and sidebars, this series facilitates learning and encourages higher-level thinking. Earth Science is an informative and visually appealing series that will inspire a new understanding of geology and our world.