Author: Kenneth K. Humphreys
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: cost, engineering, fourth, engineers, project, handbook
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2004-11-30
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0824757467
ISBN-13: 9780824757465

Making the specifics of a complex concern accessible and its handling quite manageable, this fourth edition of the Project and Cost Engineers’ Handbook examines the variables associated with international projects and project risk analysis. It provides instruction on contingency planning, delves into ethical considerations, considers the impact of the Internet on project and cost engineering, and examines the field’s ever increasing reliance on software. It also offers a detailed checklist of actions that must be taken to assure the successful completion of an international project, an

Author: Kenneth King Humphreys
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Keywords: engineering, optimization, cost, jelen
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 1991-07-01
List price: $134.90
ISBN-10: 0070536465
ISBN-13: 9780070536463

The third edition reflects the use of computers and their expansion into the business, engineering, and scientific community. Computer problems are now treated in areas of polynomial mathematics, differential equations, and linear algebra.

Authors:James Bent, Kenneth K. Humphreys,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: cost, schedule, engineering, control, applied, project, management, effective
Number of Pages: 476
Published: 1996-05-01
List price: $152.95
ISBN-10: 0824797159
ISBN-13: 9780824797157

This much-needed reference outlines a state-of-the-art project control and trending program--focusing on advanced applied-cost and schedule-control skills for all phases of a project at both the owner and contractor level.

Author: J.E. Humphreys
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: graduate, texts, mathematics, theory, representation, lie, algebras, introduction
Number of Pages: 173
Published: 1973-01-23
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 0387900535
ISBN-13: 9780387900537

This book is designed to introduce the reader to the theory of semisimple Lie algebras over an algebraically closed field of characteristic 0, with emphasis on representations. A good knowledge of linear algebra (including eigenvalues, bilinear forms, Euclidean spaces, and tensor products of vector spaces) is presupposed, as well as some acquaintance with the methods of abstract algebra. The first four chapters might well be read by a bright undergraduate; however, the remaining three chapters are more demanding.This text grew out of lectures which the author gave at the N.S.F. Advanced Scienc

Author: W.J. Humphreys
Publisher: Delany Press
Keywords: second, air, physics
Number of Pages: 668
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $35.95
ISBN-10: 1406744948
ISBN-13: 9781406744941

PHYSICS OF THE AIR PHYSICS OF THE AIR BY W. J. HUMPHREYS. C. E., PH. D. Meteorological Physicist, UnitecTTttates Weather Bureau Author of Weathtr Proverbs and Paradoxes, Rain 1 faking and Other Weather Vagaries, Fogs and Clouds, etc. SECOND EDITION REVISED AND ENLARGED SECOND IMPRESSION McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC. NEW YORK AND LONDON 1929 PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION The first edition of this book is out of print. It also is out of date, hence a new edition is in order. An additional Part, Meteorological Acoustics, has been included, and many paragraphs and topffcs have been added. Nothing

Author: P. Humphreys
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: volume, theory, measurement, structure, action, library, synthese, physics, causality, scientific, suppes, philosopher, probability, patrick, probabilistic, philosophy
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 1994-09-30
List price: $369.00
ISBN-10: 0792325524
ISBN-13: 9780792325529

Patrick Suppes is a philosopher and scientist whose contributions range over probability and statistics, mathematical and experimental psychology, the foundations of physics, education theory, the philosophy of language, measurement theory, and the philosophy of science. He has also been a pioneer in the area of computer assisted instruction. In each of these areas, Suppes has provided seminal ideas that in some cases led to shaping the direction of research in the field. The papers contained in this collection were commissioned with the mandate of advancing research in their respectiv

Author: Rob Humphreys
Publisher: Rough Guides
Keywords: rough, guides, guide, london
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2010-01-04
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 1848362781
ISBN-13: 9781848362789

"The Rough Guide to London" is the essential travel guide with clear maps and coverage of London’s unforgettable attractions. From the big hitters like the Tower of London and the London Eye to hidden gems like the Sir John Soane’s Museum and Highgate Cemetery the "Rough Guide" steers you straight to the unmissable sites of London, unearthing the best hotels, restaurants, traditional pubs, cafes and nightlife across every price range. A guide for travellers and London locals alike, you’ll find detailed coverage of the city’s fantastic free museums as well as the little-