Guesstimation [[electronic resource] ] : solving the world's problems on the back of a cocktail napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein and John A. Adam |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdamJohn A |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15913-5
9786612159138 1-4008-2444-3 |
Classificazione | QH 233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- How to Solve Problems -- Dealing with Large Numbers -- General Questions -- Animals and People -- Transportation -- Energy and Work -- Hydrocarbons and Carbohydrates -- The Earth, the Moon, and Lots of Gerbils -- Energy and the Environment -- The Atmosphere -- Risk -- Unanswered Questions -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455250303321 |
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Guesstimation [[electronic resource] ] : solving the world's problems on the back of a cocktail napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein and John A. Adam |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdamJohn A |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
ISBN |
1-282-15913-5
9786612159138 1-4008-2444-3 |
Classificazione | QH 233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- How to Solve Problems -- Dealing with Large Numbers -- General Questions -- Animals and People -- Transportation -- Energy and Work -- Hydrocarbons and Carbohydrates -- The Earth, the Moon, and Lots of Gerbils -- Energy and the Environment -- The Atmosphere -- Risk -- Unanswered Questions -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778215703321 |
Weinstein Lawrence <1960->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guesstimation : solving the world's problems on the back of a cocktail napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein and John A. Adam |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AdamJohn A |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
ISBN |
1-282-15913-5
9786612159138 1-4008-2444-3 |
Classificazione | QH 233 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- How to Solve Problems -- Dealing with Large Numbers -- General Questions -- Animals and People -- Transportation -- Energy and Work -- Hydrocarbons and Carbohydrates -- The Earth, the Moon, and Lots of Gerbils -- Energy and the Environment -- The Atmosphere -- Risk -- Unanswered Questions -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820301803321 |
Weinstein Lawrence <1960->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2008 | ||
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Guesstimation 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : solving today's problems on the back of a napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EdwardsPatricia |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-54993-X
9786613862389 1-4008-4466-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. How to Solve Problems -- 2. General Questions -- 3. Recycling: What Really Matters? -- 4. The Five Senses -- 5. Energy and Work -- 6. Energy and Transportation -- 7. Heavenly Bodies -- 8. Materials -- 9. Radiation -- Appendix A. Dealing with Large Numbers -- Appendix B. Pegs to Hang Things On -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462185303321 |
Weinstein Lawrence <1960->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guesstimation 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : solving today's problems on the back of a napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EdwardsPatricia |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
ISBN |
1-283-54993-X
9786613862389 1-4008-4466-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. How to Solve Problems -- 2. General Questions -- 3. Recycling: What Really Matters? -- 4. The Five Senses -- 5. Energy and Work -- 6. Energy and Transportation -- 7. Heavenly Bodies -- 8. Materials -- 9. Radiation -- Appendix A. Dealing with Large Numbers -- Appendix B. Pegs to Hang Things On -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785623103321 |
Weinstein Lawrence <1960->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guesstimation 2.0 : solving today's problems on the back of a napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein |
Autore | Weinstein Lawrence <1960-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
Disciplina | 519.5/44 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EdwardsPatricia |
Soggetto topico |
Estimation theory
Problem solving |
ISBN |
1-283-54993-X
9786613862389 1-4008-4466-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1. How to Solve Problems -- 2. General Questions -- 3. Recycling: What Really Matters? -- 4. The Five Senses -- 5. Energy and Work -- 6. Energy and Transportation -- 7. Heavenly Bodies -- 8. Materials -- 9. Radiation -- Appendix A. Dealing with Large Numbers -- Appendix B. Pegs to Hang Things On -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821202203321 |
Weinstein Lawrence <1960->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2012 | ||
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