Statistical distributions are fundamental to statistical science and are a prime indispensable tool for its applications. This monograph is the first to examine an important but somewhat neglected area in this field -- univariate continuous distributions on a bounded domain, excluding the beta distr[...]
This third edition of the modern classic Zweigert & Kotz's Introduction to Comparative Law is fully revised and updated, but its familiar structure and easy style remain the same. The book first discusses the nature of Comparative Law, its functions, aims, methods and history, and then it surveys th[...]
Language has been a primary element in visual art since the 1960s--in the form of printed texts, painted signs, words on the wall, recorded speech, and more. In Words to Be Looked At, Liz Kotz traces this practice to its beginnings, examining works of visual art, poetry, and experimental music creat[...]
Language has been a primary element in visual art since the 1960s--in the form of printed texts, painted signs, words on the wall, recorded speech, and more. In Words to Be Looked At, Liz Kotz traces this practice to its beginnings, examining works of visual art, poetry, and experimental music creat[...]
* The book employs the breadth of coverage from the Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, Second Edition (ESS2e) to present a specific focus on the application of statistical methods to research data in the fields of engineering, quality control, and the physical sciences.[...]
Countless professionals and students who use statistics in their work rely on the multi-volume "Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences" as a superior and unique source of information on statistical theory, methods, and applications. This new edition (available in both print and on-line versions) is de[...]
Examines the financial control of large corporations from the Civil War to the present, arguing that a small number of large American banks exhibit the largest concentration of economic power.[...]
Almost all the results available in the literature on multivariate t-distributions published in the last 50 years are now collected together in this comprehensive reference. Because these distributions are becoming more prominent in many applications, this book is a must for any serious researcher o[...]
The financial and economic collapse that began in the United States in 2008 and spread to the rest of the world continues to burden the global economy. David Kotz, who was one of the few academic economists to predict it, argues that the ongoing economic crisis is not simply the aftermath of financi[...]
Providing homework, assessment, and study tools for general chemistry, this text emphasizes the visual nature of chemistry, illustrating the close interrelationship of the macroscopic, symbolic, and particulate levels of chemistry. Featuring coverage of green/sustainable chemistry, it also provides [...]
Borrowing its name from the notorious '60s Ed Sanders magazine, Fuck You: A Magazine of the Arts, the editors have figured a way to rehone its countercultural and frictional stance with style and aplomb. A unique and provocative anthology of lesbian writing, guaranteed to soothe the soulful and sava[...]