Authors:Ann Rappaport, Sarah Hammond Creighton,
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: urban, industrial, environments, university, change, matter, climate, degrees
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $62.00
ISBN-10: 0262182580
ISBN-13: 9780262182584

Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2007. Universities and colleges are in a unique position to take a leadership role on global warming. As communities, they can strategize and organize effective action. As laboratories for learning and centers of research, they can reduce their own emissions of greenhouse gases, educate students about global warming, and direct scholarly attention to issues related to climate change and energy. Degrees That Matter offers practical guidance for those who want to harness the power of universities and other institutions, and provides perspectives on how to mo

Authors:John Sall, Lee Creighton, Ann Lehma,
Publisher: SAS Publishing
Keywords: jmp, statistics, series, sas, press, fourth, analysis, start, guide, data, using
Number of Pages: 628
Published: 2007-09-30
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 159994572X
ISBN-13: 9781599945729

JMP Start Statistics: A Guide to Statistics and Data Analysis Using JMP, Fourth Edition, is a complete and orderly introduction to analyzing data using JMP statistical discovery software from SAS. A mix of software manual and statistics text, this book provides hands-on tutorials with just the right amount of conceptual and motivational material to illustrate how to use JMP’s intuitive interface for data analysis. Each chapter features concept-specific tutorials, examples, brief reviews of concepts, step-by-step illustrations, and exercises. This book is a great tool for statistics stude

Authors:O. Carl Simonton M.D., James Creighton Ph.D., Step
Publisher: Bantam
Keywords: lifesaving, awareness, techniques, revolutionary, simontons, bestselling, classic, getting
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1992-04-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0553280333
ISBN-13: 9780553280333

Based on the Simontons’ experience with hundreds of patients at their world-famous Cancer Counseling and Research Center, Getting Well Again introduces the scientific basis for the "will to live."In this revolutionary book the Simontons profile the typical "cancer personality": how an individual’s reactions to stress and other emotional factors can contribute to the onset and progress of cancer -- and how positive expectations, self-awareness, and self-care can contribute to survival. This book offers the same self-help techniques the Simonton’s patients have used to successf

Author: Rudolf J. Freund; Ramon C. Littell; Lee Creighton
Publisher: SAS Publishing
Keywords: jmp, using, regression
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-06-11
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1590471601
ISBN-13: 9781590471609

Filled with examples, Regression Using JMP introduces you to the basics of regression analysis using JMP software. You will learn how to perform regression analyses using a wide variety of models including linear and nonlinear models. Taking a tutorial approach, the authors cover the customary Fit Y by X and Fit Model platforms, as well as the new features and capabilities of JMP Version 5. Output is covered in helpful detail. Thorough discussion of the following is also presented: confidence limits, examples using JMP scripting language, polynomial and smoothing models, regression in the cont

Authors:Naoki Ikegami, John Creighton Campbell,
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Keywords: japan, costs, care, health, containing
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0472105388
ISBN-13: 9780472105380

A comprehensive picture of costs in Japan’s effective and efficient health care system.

Authors:Ann Rappaport, Sarah Hammond Creighton,  Lawre
Publisher: The MIT Pre
Keywords: urban, industrial, environments, university, change, matter, climate, degrees
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2007-05-01
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0262681668
ISBN-13: 9780262681667

Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2007. Universities and colleges are in a unique position to take a leadership role on global warming. As communities, they can strategize and organize effective action. As laboratories for learning and centers of research, they can reduce their own emissions of greenhouse gases, educate students about global warming, and direct scholarly attention to issues related to climate change and energy. Degrees That Matter offers practical guidance for those who want to harness the power of universities and other institutions, and provides perspectives on how to moti

Authors:John Addington Symonds,  Creighton E. Gilbert,
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Pre
Keywords: buonarroti, michelangelo, life
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2002-04-15
List price: $47.50
ISBN-10: 0812217616
ISBN-13: 9780812217612

The artistic genius of Michelangelo (1475-1564) is beyond question. One the most important figures in the history of art, his monumental paintings in the Sistine Chapel, his sculpture David in Florence, and his Pietà at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome are among the greatest human achievements of all time and remain the most visited and admired works of art in the world. Michelangelo’s life has been the subject of many biographies over the centuries, but it was not until the appearance of John Addington Symonds’s The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti, in 1893, that a biographer ha