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UNINA9910456738603321 |
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Cordova Carlos B |
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The Salvadoran Americans [[electronic resource] /] / Carlos B. Cordova |
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Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 |
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1-282-41803-3 |
9786612418037 |
0-313-06292-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 p.) |
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The New Americans, , 1092-6364 |
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Salvadoran Americans |
Salvadoran Americans - Social conditions |
Immigrants - United States - Social conditions |
Electronic books. |
El Salvador Emigration and immigration |
United States Emigration and immigration |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-172) and index. |
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Contents; Tables; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; PART I: BACKGROUND; PART II: COMING TO THE UNITED STATES AND STATUS; PART III: ADJUSTMENT AND ADAPTATION; Appendix 1: Notable Salvadorans in the United States; Appendix 2: Salvadoran Immigration to the United States by Year; Glossary of Commonly Used Salvadoran Words; Bibliography; Index |
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Salvadorans and other Central Americans have a strong presence in the United States because of the recent civil wars, natural disasters, and resulting economic downturns in the region. Most fled the right-wing death squads that were funded by the Reagan and first Bush Administrations and that targeted civilian populations in the 1980s and 1990s. The war in El Salvador left more than 80,000 people dead and more than 9,000 disappeared. In The Salvadoran Americans, readers will understand the fuller context of Salvadoran and Central American immigration to the United States and how these new Amer |
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UNINA9910876854203321 |
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Autore |
Ryan Thomas P |
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Solutions manual to accompany Modern engineering statistics / / Thomas P. Ryan |
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Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, 2007 |
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9786613445995 |
9781283445993 |
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9780470187548 |
0470187549 |
9780470187531 |
0470187530 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Engineering - Statistical methods |
Quality control - Statistical methods |
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"A John Wiley & Sons, Inc., publication." |
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Solutions Manual to Accompany: Modern Engineering Statistics; Contents; 1 Methods of Collecting and Presenting Data; 2 Measures of Location and Dispersion; 3 Probability and Common Probability Distributions; 4 Point Estimation; 5 Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests-One Sample; 6 Confidence Intervals and Hypothesis Tests-Two Samples; 7 Tolerance Intervals and Prediction Intervals; 8 Simple Linear Regression, Correlation and Calibration; 9 Multiple Regression; 10 Mechanistic Models; 11 Control Charts and Quality Improvement; 12 Design and Analysis of Experiments |
13 Measurement System Appraisal14 Reliability Analysis and Life Testing; 15 Analysis of Categorical Data; 16 Distribution-Free Procedures; 17 Tying It All Together |
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An introductory perspective on statistical applications in the field of engineering Modern Engineering Statistics presents state-of-the-art |
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statistical methodology germane to engineering applications. With a nice blend of methodology and applications, this book provides and carefully explains the concepts necessary for students to fully grasp and appreciate contemporary statistical techniques in the context of engineering. With almost thirty years of teaching experience, many of which were spent teaching engineering statistics courses, the author has successfully developed a |
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