This applied, self-contained text provides detailed coverage of the practical aspects of multivariate statistical process control (MVSPC) based on the application of Hotelling's T2 statistic. MVSPC is the application of multivariate statistical techniques to improve the quality and productivity of a[...]

Describes dangerous places in more than thirty countries around the world, including war zones, crime areas, and centers of terrorist activity, and offers advice about safety, crime, wilderness survival, disease, and political repression, accompanied by firsthand accounts of adventures and experienc[...]

Contains recent business press and academic articles that correlate to the chapter coverage inManagement Accounting 6/e. Ideal for additional content reinforcement and for any case-based course, this supplement includes articles from a variety of sources. Readings in Management Accounting can be use[...]

If everybody were to play first violin, we could not have an orchestra. Therefore respect each musician in his own place.

There is no end to learning.

Originally published in1850, Advice to Young Musicians: Musical Rules for Home and in Life offered composer Robert Schumann's (1810-5[...]

Robert Schumann was far ahead of his time, not least in his attitude to children and young people; his 'Advice for Young Musicians', originally created to accompany his famous 'Album for the Young', remains as relevant today as when it was written. Celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis adds his own ext[...]

Forget cholesterol counts. Forget calories and fat grams. Forget blood pressure, blood sugar, hormone levels or any other markers of health you're used to hearing about. If you want to lose weight and prevent or reverse diseases like diabetes, heart disease and even cancer, you can follow the guidel[...]

A revolutionary diet program that can help control, reduce or even eliminate the symptoms of diabetes through simple adjustments to eating habits.[...]

You can rapidly and accurately identify gynecologic tumors and related lesions with the updated Atlas of Gynecologic Surgical Pathology. Complete with hundreds of stunning photographs and now available with online access, this visually dynamic medical reference book provides you with the know-how yo[...]

Robert Franklin Young (1915-1986) was an American science fiction writer born in Silver Creek, New York. Except for the three and a half years he served in the Pacific during World War II, he spent most of his life in New York State. Although his career spanned more than thirty years, and he wrote f[...]