The Mathematical Theory of Optimal Processes / L. S. Pontryagin , V. G. Boltyanskii , R. V. Gamkrelidze , E. F. Mishchenko

• Record Nr.: UNINA990002572050403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford : Pergamon Press, 1964
• Descrizione fisica: vii, 340 p. ; 22 cm
• Disciplina: 629
• Locazione: MAS
• Collocazione: MXVI-C-1
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The challenge to scholarship : rethinking learning, teaching, and research / / Gill Nicholls

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910450435003321
• Autore: Nicholls Gill.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : RoutledgeFalmer, , 2005
• ISBN: 1-134-31000-5; 1-280-24092-X; 9786610240920; 0-203-41596-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (139 p.)
• Collana: Key issues in higher education
• Classificazione: 81.80
• Disciplina: 378.12
• Soggetti: College teaching; Learning and scholarship; Universities and colleges - Faculty; Wetenschappelijk onderwijs; Onderzoek; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-155) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Why challenge scholarship?; Chapter 2 Historical concepts of scholarship; Chapter 3 Policy and initiatives: the need to reconceptualize scholarship; Chapter 4 Scholarship of teaching: an emerging concept; Chapter 5 Disciplines and scholarship: challenging the power; Chapter 6 An international perspective: the implications of scholarship for professionalism; Chapter 7 Scholarship: the challenge of the future; Chapter 8 Scholarship: a hostage to fortune; Chapter 9 Final comments; BibliographyIndex
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is a lively and engaging investigation that seeks to establish what it means to be a scholar and the value of scholarship.