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Beginning algebra. / / Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis
Beginning algebra. / / Margaret Lial, John Hornsby, Terry McGinnis
Autore Lial Margaret L.
Edizione [Eleventh edition, Pearson new international editon.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (596 pages) : illustrations (some color), tables
Disciplina 512.9
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Algebra
ISBN 1-292-05416-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. The Real Number System -- 2. Linear Equations and Inequalities in One Variable -- 3. Linear Equations and Inequalities in Two Variables -- Functions -- 4. Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities -- 5. Exponents and Polynomials -- 6. Factoring and Applications -- 7. Rational Expressions and Applications -- 8. Roots and Radicals -- Appendix: Sets -- Appendix: An Introduction to Calculators -- Glossary.
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Lial Margaret L.  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
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Beginning algebra. / / John Tobey [and three others]
Beginning algebra. / / John Tobey [and three others]
Autore Tobey John <1943->
Edizione [Eighth edition, Pearson new international edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (697 pages)
Disciplina 512.9
Soggetto topico Algebra
ISBN 1-292-03700-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- Diagnostic Pretest -- A Brief Review of Arithmetic Skills -- 1. Real Numbers and Variables -- 2. Equations and Inequalities -- 3. Solving Applied Problems -- 4. Cumulative Test: A Brief Review of Arithmetic Skills -- Real Numbers and Variables -- Equations and Inequalities -- Solving Applied Problems -- 5. Exponents and Polynomials -- 6. Factoring -- 7. Rational Expressions and Equations -- 8. Cumulative Test: A Brief Review of Arithmetic Skills -- Real Numbers and Variables -- Equations and Inequalities -- Solving Applied Problems -- Exponents and Polynomials -- Factoring -- Rational Expressions and Equations -- 9. Graphing and Functions -- 10. Systems of Equations -- 11. Radicals -- 12. Quadratic Equations -- 13. Practice Final Examination -- Glossary.
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Tobey John <1943->  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
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Beginning and intermediate algebra with applications & visualization. / / Gary K. Rockswold , Terry A. Krieger
Beginning and intermediate algebra with applications & visualization. / / Gary K. Rockswold , Terry A. Krieger
Autore Rockswold Gary K.
Edizione [Third edition, Pearson new international edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1,020 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 512.9
Collana Always learning
Soggetto topico Algebra
ISBN 1-292-05513-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction to Algebra -- 2. Linear Equations and Inequalities -- 3. Graphing Equations -- 4. Systems of Linear Equations in Two Variables -- 5. Polynomials and Exponents -- 6. Factoring Polynomials and Solving Equations -- 7. Rational Expressions -- 8. Introduction to Functions -- 9. Systems of Linear Equations -- 10. Radical Expressions and Functions -- 11. Quadratic Functions and Equations -- 12. Exponential and Logarithmic Functinos -- 13. Conic Sections -- Appendix: Using the Graphing Calculator -- Appendix: Sets -- Appendix: Linear Programming -- Appendix: Synthetic Division -- Glossary.
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Rockswold Gary K.  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
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Beginning and intermediate algebra. / / John Tobey [and three others]
Beginning and intermediate algebra. / / John Tobey [and three others]
Autore Tobey John <1943->
Edizione [Fourth, Pearson new international edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (905 pages) : illustrations (some color), graphs
Disciplina 512.9
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Algebra
ISBN 1-292-05571-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Diagnostic Pretest -- 2. Prealgebra Review -- 3. Real Numbers and Variables -- 4. Equations, Inequalities, and Applications -- 5. Graphing and Functions -- 6. Cumulative Test: Prealgebra Review -- Real Numbers and Variables -- Equations, Inequalities, and Applications -- 7. Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities -- 8. Exponents and Polynomials -- 9. Factoring -- 10. Cumulative Test: Prealgebra Review -- Real Numbers and Variables -- Equations, Inequalities, and Applications -- Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities -- Exponents and Polynomials -- Factoring -- 11. Rational Expressions and Equations -- 12. Rational Exponents and Radicals -- 13. Quadratic Equations and Inequalities -- 14. Cumulative Test: Prealgebra Review -- Real Numbers and Variables -- Equations, Inequalities, and Applications -- Systems of Linear Equations and Inequalities -- Exponents and Polynomials -- Factoring -- Rational Expressions and Equations -- Rational Exponents and Radic -- 15. The Conic Sections -- 16. Additional Properties of Functions -- 17. Logarithmic and Exponential Functions -- 18. Practice Final Exam -- 19. Glossary -- 20. Properties and Formulas -- Index.
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Tobey John <1943->  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
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Book-keeping and accounts for entrepreneurs / / Martin Quinn
Book-keeping and accounts for entrepreneurs / / Martin Quinn
Autore Quinn Martin <1973->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 pages)
Disciplina 657.9042
Soggetto topico Bookkeeping
Accounting
ISBN 1-282-53003-8
9786612530036
0-273-72462-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Accounting fundamentals -- The business plan -- Financing your business -- Keeping the books -- The double entry system -- An introduction to financial statements -- The income statement and balance sheet of a company -- Cash flow statement -- Analysing financial statements -- Valuing a business.
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Quinn Martin <1973->  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2010]
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Business exposed : the naked truth about what really goes on in the world of business / / Freek Vermeulen
Business exposed : the naked truth about what really goes on in the world of business / / Freek Vermeulen
Autore Vermeulen Freek
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2010]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 238 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina 070.4068
Collana Financial Times series
Soggetto topico Business planning
Management
Decision making
ISBN 0-273-76172-2
1-282-98358-X
9786612983580
0-273-73293-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Praise for Business Exposed -- Contents -- About the Author -- Publisher's Acknowledgements -- Introduction: The Monkey Story -- Chapter 1: Management Happens -- Forced to Be Stupid -- Collective Inertia - if You Don'T Join Them, You Can Beat Them! -- Pharma - the Devil Is in the Detailing -- The Abilene Paradox -- Same Same But Different -- Selection Bias" -- Numbers and Strategy - Do They Mix? -- Inebriated Cyclists -- Deciding Stuff - that's the Easy Bit -- How Well Do You Know Your Company? (My Guess Is Not Very Well At All . . .) -- How to Make a Compelling Corporate Strategy in Six Easy Steps -- Wanna Play Strategy? Get a Board Game -- "Framing Contests": What Really Happens in Strategy Meetings -- It Looks Like We Don'T Have a Strategy . . . -- Chapter 2: The Success Trap (and Some Ideas How to Get Out of It) -- Why Good Companies Go Bad -- The Icarus Paradox -- Tunnel Vision - "in the End, There Is Only Flux" -- Operation Market Garden -- Mental Models - let's All Think Within the Same Box -- A Creosote Bush: How "Exploitation" Drives Out "Exploration" -- A Bitter Pill -- Framing Something As a Threat or An Opportunity Dramatically Alters What We Choose -- In a Downturn, Manage Your Revenues, Not Your Costs -- In a Crisis, Innovate -- Is Your Company Brave Enough to Survive? -- Chapter 3: The Urge to Conquer -- How Big Is Your Yam? (Not That It Matters) -- Deal-Eager Executives - Tribal Instincts -- Ceos, Marriage, Mergers, Geriatric Millionaires, and Blushing Brides -- When Acquisitions Take Over -- "Time Compression Diseconomies" - Too Much, Too Fast -- Seeds and Fertilizer - How to Build a Firm -- "I'Ve Won . . . I'Ve Won!" -- Most Acquisitions Fail - Really! -- "Heerlijk, Helder, Heineken" -- Toads and Acquisitions - Where Does Ceo "Hubris" Come From? -- Chapter 4: Gods and Villains -- The Heroes of Our Time.
Narcissus Versus Humble Bloke - and the Winner Is . . . ? -- Are Overconfident Ceos Born or Made? -- Hang the Hero -- Celebrity Ceos and the Burden of Expectations -- Successful Managers - Incompetent for Sure -- Executives: Superhuman After All . . . -- "Over the Hill and Far Away, Top Managers Are Here to Stay" -- Chief Story-Teller -- Managers and Leaders: Are They Different? -- Women on Top -- Chapter 5: Liaisons and Intrigues -- Facts Over Fiction -- Analysts, Astrologers, and Lemmings - Three of a Kind? -- Conflicts of Interest - Do Analysts Rate Their bank's Clients' Stock More Favorably? -- Banks' Blurry Categorizations - Have Your Cake and Eat It Too -- Analysts Rule the Waves (Whether We Like It or Not) -- Sirens and Investment Bankers - Birds of a Feather -- How to Tame An Analyst -- Advice or Influence? Why Firms Ask Government Officials to Be Directors -- Boards of Directors: Cliques and Elites -- Board-Cloning - a Rewarding Habit -- Boardroom Friends -- Ceos and Their Stock Options . . . (Oh Please . . .) -- Stock Options, Risk, and Manipulations -- Too Hot to Handle: Explaining Excessive Top Management Remuneration -- How to Justify Paying Top Managers Too Much -- Ceos Do Seek Advice - if You Pay Them for It . . . -- Dirty Laundry: Who Is Hiding the Bad Stuff? -- Chapter 6: Myths in Management -- No Stranger to Fiction -- Say You Will - That'Ll Do -- Right Again! Managers and Their Self-Fulfilling Prophecies -- Your Expectations Manage You -- "Reverse Causality" - Sorry, But life's Not That Simple -- Eating Uncle Ed - Don'T Worry, it's Called Downsizing -- Does Downsizing Ever Work? -- Who Can Downsize Without Detriment? -- What Management Bandwagons Bring -- Remember This One: "Total Quality Management"? -- Iso 9000 Makes You Reliable, Myopic, Efficient, and Dull - and Unable to Invent Post-It Notes -- How Bad Practice Prevails.
Can We Please Stop Saying That the Market Is Efficient? -- Pin-Striped Pigeons -- Management Consultants - Happy Slapping -- Star Knowledge Workers - You Really Should Not Pay Them That Much, You Know -- Patent Sharks -- Information Overload - and How to Deal With It (if You'Re the One Loading) -- When Knowledge Hurts -- Exaggerating to Make My Point -- R&D - it's a Steal -- Chapter 7: Making Far-Reaching Decisions (When You Can'T See a Fricking Thing Ahead of You) -- The Red Queen -- Binoculars in the Mist -- "Today's Fast-Changing Business Environment"? The Same As It Ever Was! -- Is Innovation Over-Rated? -- Customers? Ah, Forget About Them -- Means and Ends -- Profits and Innovation -- It Is Ok to Get Lucky - Even for a Top Manager -- Getting Lucky - Fortune Favors the Prepared Firm -- Sometimes It Is About Knowing When Not to Decide -- Retaining Your Ability to Make Money? Causal ambiguity's the Answer -- Company Cloning - How to Change a Winning Formula -- When to Fire Your M&A Management Consultant -- Not All Trouble Is Really Trouble -- Change for change's Sake -- Now Change It Again! -- "A Serial Changer" -- "Innovation Networks" and the Size of the Pie -- Spinning Clients - the Mckinsey Effect -- Chapter 8: A Rock or a Soft Place? -- The Hidden Cost of Equity -- "Shareholder Value Orientation" - Now, Where Did That Come From? -- Who Should Come First? Shareholders? Are You Sure . . . ? -- Human Nature: Self-Interested Bastard or Community-Builder? -- Downtown Calcutta Firms -- Pay Inequality - Good or Bad for Team Performance? -- What Really Caused the 2008 Banking Crisis? -- The Third Sin -- "Work-Family Initiatives"?! That's Rather Soft and Fluffy, Isn'T It? -- Corporate Social Responsibility - Nice, But Does It Earn You Any Money? -- Taking Care: Companies Make Love and Money (if Their Shareholders Let Them).
Epilogue: The Emperor's New Clothes -- Literature -- Index.
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Vermeulen Freek  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2010]
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Business information systems : technology, development and management for the e-business / / Paul Bocij, Simon Hickie, Andrew Greasley
Business information systems : technology, development and management for the e-business / / Paul Bocij, Simon Hickie, Andrew Greasley
Autore Bocij Paul
Edizione [Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (704 pages) : color illustrations, tables
Disciplina 658.4038011
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Business information services
Business - Computer network resources
Electronic commerce
ISBN 0-273-73646-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents in detail -- Preface -- Guided tour -- Plan of the book -- About the authors -- Authors' acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Part 1 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- 1 Basic concepts - understanding information -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Data and information -- Creating information -- Qualities of information -- Case study 1.1: Technology sponsors a complementary form of capitalism -- knowledge and wisdom -- The business environment -- managerial decision making -- Case study 1.2: Dealing with the data deluge -- Focus on... knowledge management -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 2 Basic concepts: an introduction to business information systems -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Introduction to systems -- different types of systems -- Business information systems -- Resources that support BIS -- Categories of business information system -- E-business systems -- Enterprise systems -- BIS and strategic advantage -- Case study 2.1: PayPal eyes in-store retail customers -- Mini case study: Capital One develops information leadership -- Case study 2.2: Corporate IT falling short of potential -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 3 Hardware and software -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Components of a computer system -- Major categories of computers -- Case study 3.1: Mainframes are thriving in a cloud world -- Types of microcomputers -- Input devices -- Mini case study: Optical mark recognition -- Output devices -- Focus on... printers -- Storage devices -- Processors -- Case study 3.2: Hertz reaps virtualisation rewards.
Focus on managing technological change -- Categories of software -- Document production software -- Case study 3.3: Business life - rise of the paperless meeting -- Graphics packages -- Spreadsheets -- management applications of productivity software -- multimedia software -- Software for using the internet -- Case study 3.4: Cloud is silver lining for German Bank Fidor -- Focus on software distribution models -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 4 Databases and business intelligence -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Databases -- Business intelligence -- Data warehouses -- Mini case study: How to get rid of 'devil customers' -- Case study 4.1: Big data put under the spotlight as never before -- Data mining -- Case study 4.2: Making business intelligence work -- Business analytics -- Mini case study: Traders' tools turn tables on dodgy deals -- Case study 4.3: After 160 years, the value of maps is starting to be appreciated -- Mini case study: Using GIS to identify road traffic accident locations -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 5 Networks, telecommunications and the Internet -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Computer networks -- Network components -- Network types -- The Internet -- Case study 5.1: Death of a matchmaker -- Focus on... how the Internet works - Internet standards -- Focus on... mobile or wireless access devices -- Case study 5.2: Americans turning off TV and on to digital devices -- Focus on... EDI -- Focus on... Voice over IP (VoIP) -- Case study 5.3: Asian mobile chat apps challenge western dominance -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 6 Enterprise and functional BIS -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes.
Management issues -- Introduction -- enterprise systems -- Case study 6.1: ERP: a convincing case must be made before investment -- Case study 6.2: Managing the supply chain -- Mini case study: The supply chains that could bind unsuspecting managers -- Operations information systems -- Case study 6.3: Retail applications of TPS by Sainsbury's -- Management information systems -- Departmental applications -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- Part 2 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT -- 7 An introduction to acquiring and developing BIS -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- How and why are information systems acquired? -- Software acquisition and the systems development lifecycle -- Bespoke development -- Case study 7.1: Lloyds Bank Insurance Services applies RAD -- Case study 7.2: Use of waterfall v. agile methods at Mellon Financial -- Purchase of an off-the-shelf package -- User-developed applications -- Case study 7.3: Lascelles Fine Foods -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 8 Initiating systems development -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Reasons for project initiation -- The feasibility study -- Risk management -- Case study 8.1: Recession reveals the dark side of advanced IT -- Acquisition choices and methods -- Focus on... techniques for comparing systems -- Mini case study: Feature checklist for comparing three different groupwave products -- Case study 8.2: Sedgemoor District Council -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 9 BIS project management -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Case study 9.1: Putting an all-inclusive price tag on successful IT.
The project management process -- Mini case study: The key to ... project planning -- Case study 9.2: Project management: lessons can be learned from successful delivery -- Steps in project management -- Focus on A project management methodology: PRINCE2 -- A project management tool: network analysis -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 10 Systems analysis -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Identifying the requirements -- Focus on requirements determination in a lean or agile environment -- documenting the findings -- Case study 10.1: IFD drawing - a student records system -- Focus on... soft systems methodology -- Systems analysis - an evaluation -- Software tools for systems analysis -- Case study 10.2: ABC case study -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 11 Systems design -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Aims of system design -- Case study 11.1: Beaverbrooks the Jewellers -- Constraints on system design -- The relationship between analysis and design -- Elements of design -- System or outline design -- Case study 11.2: Systems management: driving innovation should be the main objective -- Detailed design (module design) -- Focus on... relational database design and normalisation -- Design of input and output -- User interface design -- Focus on web site design for B2C e-commerce -- Input design -- Output design -- Designing interfaces between systems -- Defining the structure of program modules -- Security design -- Design tools: case (computer-aided software engineering) tools -- Error handling and exceptions -- Help and documentation -- Focus on... object-oriented design (OOD) -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links.
12 System build, implementation and maintenance: change management -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- System build and implementation -- Mini case study: Jim Goodnight: crunching the numbers -- Maintenance -- Change management -- Case study 12.1: Business-process management (BPM) -- Case study 12.2: Play pick-and-mix to innovate with SOA -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- Part 3 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT -- 13 Information systems strategy -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- The strategic context -- Introduction to BIS strategy -- Case study 13.1: Which cloud model will prevail? -- Tools for strategic analysis and definition -- IS and business strategy integration -- Focus on... IS/IT and SMEs -- Case study 13.2: Next generation of clients forces pace of IT change -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 14 Information systems management -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- Information systems investment appraisal -- Determining investment levels for information systems in an organisation -- Locating the information systems management function -- Outsourcing -- Mini case study: Customers admit blame for outsourcing failures -- Case study 14.1: Outsourcing: beware false economies -- Beyond strategic information systems - the importance of IS capability -- Focus on... IT infrastructure .exibility -- Pulling it together: IT governance and COBIT -- Case study 14.2: IT trends shape future corporate strategies -- Summary -- Exercises -- References -- Further reading -- Web links -- 15 Managing information security -- Links to other chapters -- Learning outcomes -- Management issues -- Introduction -- The need for controls.
Mini case study: Complacent staff weak link in combating cyber criminals.
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Bocij Paul  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2015]
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Chemistry : a molecular approach / / Nivaldo J. Tro
Chemistry : a molecular approach / / Nivaldo J. Tro
Autore Tro Nivaldo J.
Edizione [Fourth edition, global edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1,310 pages)
Disciplina 541
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
ISBN 1-292-15239-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- PREFACE -- 1 Matter, Measurement, and Problem Solving -- 1.1 Atoms and Molecules -- 1.2 The Scientific Approach to Knowledge -- The Nature of Science: Thomas S. Kuhn and Scientific -- 1.3 The Classification of Matter -- The States of Matter: Solid, Liquid, and Gas -- Classifying Matter according to Its Composition: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures -- Separating Mixtures -- 1.4 Physical and Chemical Changes and Physical and Chemical Properties -- 1.5 Energy: A Fundamental Part of Physical and Chemical Change -- 1.6 The Units of Measurement -- Standard Units -- The Meter: A Measure of Length -- The Kilogram: A Measure of Mass -- The Second: A Measure of Time -- The Kelvin: A Measure of Temperature -- Prefix Multipliers -- Derived Units: Volume and Density -- Calculating Density -- Chemistry and Medicine: Bone Density -- 1.7 The Reliability of a Measurement -- Counting Significant Figures -- Exact Numbers -- Significant Figures in Calculations -- Precision and Accuracy -- Chemistry in Your Day: Integrity in Data Gathering -- 1.8 Solving Chemical Problems -- Converting from One Unit to Another -- General Problem-Solving Strategy -- Units Raised to a Power -- Order-of-Magnitude Estimations -- Problems Involving an Equation -- CHAPTER IN REVIEW: Self-Assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Key Concepts -- Key Equations and Relationships -- Key Learning Outcomes -- EXERCISES: Review Questions -- Problems by Topic -- Cumulative Problems -- Challenge Problems -- Conceptual Problems -- Questions for Group Work -- Data Interpretation and Analysis -- Answers to Conceptual Connections -- 2 Atoms and Elements -- 2.1 Brownian Motion: Atoms Comfirmed -- 2.2 Early Ideas about the Building Blocks of Matter -- 2.3 Modern Atomic Theory and the Laws That Led to It.
The Law of Conservation of Mass -- The Law of Definite Proportions -- The Law of Multiple Proportions -- John Dalton and the Atomic Theory -- Chemistry in Your Day: Atoms and Humans -- 2.4 The Discovery of the Electron -- Cathode Rays -- Millikan's Oil Drop Experiment: The Charge of the Electron -- 2.5 The Structure of the Atom -- 2.6 Subatomic Particles: Protons, Neutrons, and Electrons in Atoms -- Elements: Defined by Their Numbers of Protons -- Isotopes: When the Number of Neutrons Varies -- Ions: Losing and Gaining Electrons -- Chemistry in Your Day: Where Did Elements Come From? -- 2.7 Finding Patterns: The Periodic Law and the Periodic Table -- Modern Periodic Table Organization -- Ions and the Periodic Table -- Chemistry and Medicine: The Elements of Life -- 2.8 Atomic Mass: The Average Mass of an Element's Atoms -- Mass Spectrometry: Measuring the Mass of Atoms and Molecules -- Chemistry in Your Day: Evolving Atomic Masses -- 2.9 Molar Mass: Counting Atoms by Weighing Them -- The Mole: A Chemist's "Dozen" -- Converting between Number of Moles and Number of Atoms -- Converting between Mass and Amount (Number of Moles) -- CHAPTER IN REVIEW: Self-Assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Key Concepts -- Key Equations and Relationships -- Key Learning Outcomes -- EXERCISES: Review Questions -- Problems by Topic -- Cumulative Problems -- Challenge Problems -- Conceptual Problems -- Questions for Group Work -- Data Interpretation and Analysis -- Answers to Conceptual Connections -- 3 Molecules, Compounds, and Chemical Equations -- 3.1 Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Water -- 3.2 Chemical Bonds -- Ionic Bonds -- Covalent Bonds -- 3.3 Representing Compounds: Chemical Formulas and Molecular Models -- Types of Chemical Formulas -- Molecular Models -- 3.4 An Atomic-Level View of Elements and Compounds -- 3.5 Ionic Compounds: Formulas and Names.
Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds -- Naming Ionic Compounds -- Naming Binary Ionic Compounds Containing a Metal That Forms Only One Type of Cation -- Naming Binary Ionic Compounds Containing a Metal That Forms More Than One Kind of Cation -- Naming Ionic Compounds Containing Polyatomic Ions -- Hydrated Ionic Compounds -- 3.6 Molecular Compounds: Formulas and Names -- Naming Molecular Compounds -- Naming Acids -- Naming Binary Acids -- Naming Oxyacids -- Chemistry in the Environment: Acid Rain -- 3.7 Summary of Inorganic Nomenclature -- 3.8 Formula Mass and the Mole Concept for Compounds -- Molar Mass of a Compound -- Using Molar Mass to Count Molecules by Weighing -- 3.9 Composition of Compounds -- Mass Percent Composition as a Conversion Factor -- Conversion Factors from Chemical Formulas -- Chemistry and Medicine: Methylmercury in Fish -- 3.10 Determining a Chemical Formula from Experimental Data -- Determining Molecular Formulas for Compounds -- Combustion Analysis -- 3.11 Writing and Balancing Chemical Equations -- 3.12 Organic Compounds -- Hydrocarbons -- Functionalized Hydrocarbons -- CHAPTER IN REVIEW: Self-assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Key Concepts -- Key Equations and Relationships -- Key Learning Outcomes -- EXERCISES: Review Questions -- Problems by Topic -- Cumulative Problems -- Challenge Problems -- Conceptual Problems -- Questions for Group Work -- Data Interpretation and Analysis -- Answers to Conceptual Connections -- 4 Chemical Quantities and Aqueous Reactions -- 4.1 Climate Change and the Combustion of Fossil Fuels -- 4.2 Reaction Stoichiometry: How Much Carbon Dioxide? -- Making Pizza: The Relationships among Ingredients -- Making Molecules: Mole-to-Mole Conversions -- Making Molecules: Mass-to-Mass Conversions -- 4.3 Limiting Reactant, Theoretical Yield, and Percent Yield.
Calculating Limiting Reactant, Theoretical Yield, and Percent Yield -- Calculating Limiting Reactant, Theoretical Yield, and Percent Yield from Initial Reactant Masses -- 4.4 Solution Concentration and Solution Stoichiometry -- Solution Concentration -- Using Molarity in Calculations -- Solution Dilution -- Solution Stoichiometry -- 4.5 Types of Aqueous Solutions and Solubility -- Electrolyte and Nonelectrolyte Solutions -- The Solubility of Ionic Compounds -- 4.6 Precipitation Reactions -- 4.7 Representing Aqueous Reactions: Molecular, Ionic, and Complete Ionic Equations -- 4.8 Acid-Base and Gas-Evolution Reactions -- Acid-Base Reactions -- Gas-Evolution Reactions -- 4.9 Oxidation-Reduction Reactions -- Oxidation States -- Identifying Redox Reactions -- Chemistry in Your Day: Bleached Blonde -- Combustion Reactions -- CHAPTER IN REVIEW: Self-assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Key Concepts -- Key Equations and Relationships -- Key Learning Outcomes -- EXERCISES: Review Questions -- Problems by Topic -- Cumulative Problems -- Challenge Problems -- Conceptual Problems -- Questions for Group Work -- Data Interpretation and Analysis -- Answers to Conceptual Connections -- 5 Gases -- 5.1 Supersonic Skydiving and the Risk of Decompression -- 5.2 Pressure: The Result of Molecular Collisions -- Pressure Units -- The Manometer: A Way to Measure Pressure in the Laboratory -- Chemistry and Medicine: Blood Pressure -- 5.3 The Simple Gas Laws: Boyle's Law, Charles's Law, and Avogadro's Law -- Boyle's Law: Volume and Pressure -- Charles's Law: Volume and Temperature -- Chemistry in Your Day: Extra-Long Snorkels -- Avogadro's Law: Volume and Amount (in Moles) -- 5.4 The Ideal Gas Law -- 5.5 Applications of the Ideal Gas Law: Molar Volume, Density, and Molar Mass of a Gas -- Molar Volume at Standard Temperature and Pressure -- Density of a Gas -- Molar Mass of a Gas.
5.6 Mixtures of Gases and Partial Pressures -- Deep-Sea Diving and Partial Pressures -- Collecting Gases over Water -- 5.7 Gases in Chemical Reactions: Stoichiometry Revisited -- Molar Volume and Stoichiometry -- 5.8 Kinetic Molecular Theory: A Model for Gases -- How Kinetic Molecular Theory Explains Pressure and the Simple Gas Laws -- Kinetic Molecular Theory and the Ideal Gas Law -- Temperature and Molecular Velocities -- 5.9 Mean Free Path, Diffusion, and Effusion of Gases -- 5.10 real Gases: The Effects of Size and Intermolecular Forces -- The Effect of the Finite Volume of Gas Particles -- The Effect of Intermolecular Forces -- Van der Waals Equation -- Real Gases -- CHAPTER IN REVIEW: Self-Assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Key Concepts -- Key Equations and Relationships -- Key Learning Outcomes -- EXERCISES: Review Questions -- Problems by Topic -- Cumulative Problems -- Challenge Problems -- Conceptual Problems -- Questions for Group Work -- Data Interpretation and Analysis -- Answers to Conceptual Connections -- 6 Thermochemistry -- 6.1 Chemical Hand Warmers -- 6.2 The Nature of Energy: Key Definitions -- Types of Energy -- Energy Conservation and Energy Transfer -- Units of Energy -- 6.3 The First Law of Thermodynamics: There Is No Free Lunch -- Internal Energy -- Chemistry in Your Day: Redheffer's Perpetual Motion Machine -- Heat and Work -- 6.4 Quantifying Heat and Work -- Heat -- Work: Pressure-Volume Work -- 6.5 Measuring & -- #916 -- E for Chemical Reactions: Constant-Volume Calorimetry -- 6.6 Enthalpy: The Heat Evolved in a Chemical Reaction at Constant Pressure -- Exothermic and Endothermic Processes: A Molecular View -- Stoichiometry Involving & -- #916 -- H: Thermochemical Equations -- 6.7 Constant-Pressure Calorimetry: Measuring & -- #916 -- H[Sub(rxn)] -- 6.8 Relationships Involving & -- #916 -- H[Sub(rxn)].
6.9 Determining Enthalpies of Reaction from Standard Enthalpies of Formation.
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Company law / / Fang Ma
Company law / / Fang Ma
Autore Ma Fang
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 346.42066076
Collana LawExpress Q&A
Soggetto topico Corporation law
ISBN 1-292-06733-0
1-292-06732-2
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
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Ma Fang  
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The cultural landscape [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to human geography / / James M. Rubenstein
The cultural landscape [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction to human geography / / James M. Rubenstein
Autore Rubenstein James M.
Edizione [Eleventh edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education, Limited, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (539 pages) : color illustrations, photographs, maps
Disciplina 304.2
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Human geography
Human geography - Study and teaching
ISBN 1-292-03466-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Basic Concepts -- 2. Population and Health -- 3. Migration -- 4. Folk and Popular Culture -- 5. Languages -- 6. Religions -- 7. Ethnicities -- 8. Political Geography -- 9. Development -- 10. Food and Agriculture -- 11. Industry and Manufacturing -- 12. Services and Settlements -- 13. Urban Patterns -- Index.
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