Author: W. J. Conover
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: statistics, probability, series, wiley, practical, nonparametric
Number of Pages: 592
Published: 1999-12-14
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0471160687
ISBN-13: 9780471160687

This highly-regarded text serves as a quick reference book which offers clear, concise instructions on how and when to use the most popular nonparametric procedures. This edition features some procedures that have withstood the test of time and are now used by many practitioners, such as the Fisher Exact Test for two-by-two contingency tables, the Mantel-Haenszel Test for combining several contingency tables, the Kaplan-Meier estimates of the survival curve, the Jonckheere-Terpstra Test and the Page Test for ordered alternatives, and a discussion of the bootstrap method.

Author: Ted Conover
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: sing, guarding, newjack
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2001-06-12
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0375726624
ISBN-13: 9780375726620

Acclaimed journalist Ted Conover sets a new standard for bold, in-depth reporting in this first-hand account of life inside the penal system.When Conover’s request to shadow a recruit at the New York State Corrections Officer Academy was denied, he decided to apply for a job as a prison officer. So begins his odyssey at Sing Sing, once a model prison but now the state’s most troubled maximum-security facility. The result of his year there is this remarkable look at one of America’s most dangerous prisons, where drugs, gang wars, and sex are rampant, and where the line between violator an

Author: Ted Conover
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: america, hoboes, rails, riding, nowhere, rolling
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2001-09-11
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0375727868
ISBN-13: 9780375727863

In Ted Conover’s first book, now back in print, he enters a segment of humanity outside society and reports back on a world few of us would chose to enter but about which we are all curious.Hoboes fascinated Conover, but he had only encountered them in literature and folksongs. So, he decided to take a year off and ride the rails. Equipped with rummage-store clothing, a bedroll, and a few other belongings, he hops a freight train in St. Louis, becoming a tramp in order to discover their peculiar culture. The men and women he meets along the way are by turns generous and mistrusting, reso

Author: Steven G. Conover
Publisher: Clockmakers Newsletter
Keywords: basics, repair, clock
Number of Pages: 92
Published: 1996-09-01
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 096247665X
ISBN-13: 9780962476655

Author: Skip Conover
Publisher: Words Matter, LLC
Keywords: blood, tsunami
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2007-03-12
List price: $34.98
ISBN-10: 0615139787
ISBN-13: 9780615139784

How Fear Mongering Politicians, Hate Mongering Theologians, and Irresponsible Press Are Guiding Us to an Age of Horrors. Americans do not understand our real peril. There are over 100 million young men between 15 and 23 in the Muslim World. In some countries they have no movies, no sports teams, no way to meet women, little education and few jobs. When Iraq settles down, the foreign fighters will go home and mix with this volatile demographic. What will happen then? Will this cancer metastasize?

Author: Michael R. Conover
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: wildlife, damage, management, science, conflicts, human, resolving
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2001-08-29
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 156670538X
ISBN-13: 9781566705387

As more and more people crowd onto less and less land, incidences of human-wildlife conflicts will only increase. A comprehensive overview of this emerging field, Resolving Human-Wildlife Conflicts: The Science of Wildlife Damage Management discusses the issues facing wildlife managers and anyone else dealing with interactions between wildlife and humans. By defining the discipline of wildlife damage management, this book fills a void in the fields of wildlife management and ecology.The director of the Jack H. Berryman Institute, the only academic institute devoted to wildlife damage managemen

Author: Charles Conover
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: producing, successful, design, projects, creating, planning, print, depth, guide, designing
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2003-08-25
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 047123723X
ISBN-13: 9780471237235

A highly visual guide to designing for print media, from project inception to final productionPacked with hundreds of informative, illustrated examples, Designing for Print demonstrates methods and techniques for creating top-quality print media projects. Carefully chosen real-world design exercises and problem-solving projects offer hands-on practice to help readers achieve strong designs.This easy-to-use guide presents software tricks and tips, along with discussions on scanning, output, and other issues related to digital design for print and electronic media. Up-to-date coverage includes u