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  • Recursive Analysis

    by R. L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
    Recursive analysis develops natural number computations into a framework appropriate for real numbers. This text is based upon primary recursive arithmetic and presents a unique combination of classical analysis and intuitional analysis. Written by a master in the field, it is suitable for graduate students of mathematics and computer science and can be read without a detailed knowledge of ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • Boolean Algebra

    by R. L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
    Famous for the number-theoretic first-order statement known as Goodstein's theorem, author R. L. Goodstein was also well known as a distinguished educator. With this text, he offers an elementary treatment that employs Boolean algebra as a simple medium for introducing important concepts of modern algebra.The text begins with an informal introduction to the algebra of classes, exploring union, ... Read more

    $13.19 CAD

  • On Fact and Fraud

    Cautionary Tales from the Front Lines of Science

    by David Goodstein ...
    "Fascinating case studies" of scientific controversies and misconduct—with valuable insights on how to identify, avoid, and prevent fraud ( Leonardo).In David Goodstein's varied experience—as a physicist and educator, and as vice provost at Caltech, a job in which he was responsible for investigating all allegations of scientific misconduct—a deceptively simple question has come up time and again: ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Organizational Change

    Sourcebook I: Cases in Organizational Development

    Edited by B. Lubin, L. D. Goodstein, A. W. Lubin ...
    First published in 1984. Starting out with the exploration of the value of the case study, this volume looks at organisational change, and presents nine case studies of planned change on the organizational or community level. Each is an in-depth analysis prepared by the consultants who were actively engaged in the change activity. ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The American Prison

    Issues in Research and Policy

    Edited by Lynne Goodstein, Doris L. MacKenzie ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    Despite the dire forecasts of others who had themselves edited books, we proceeded with the project of an edited volume on the American prison, although with more than a little trepidation. We had heard the horror stories of authors turning in their chapters months or years late or never at all, of publishers delaying publication dates, of volumes that read more like patchwork quilts than finely ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Giving Voice to Values

    An Innovation and Impact Agenda

    Edited by Jerry Goodstein, Mary Gentile ...
    Series series Giving Voice to Values
    Giving Voice to Values, under the leadership of Mary Gentile, has fundamentally changed the way business ethics and values-driven leadership is taught and discussed in academic and corporate settings worldwide.This book shifts attention to the future of Giving Voice to Values (GVV) and provides thought pieces from practitioners and leading experts in business ethics and the professions on the ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Climate Change And The Energy Problem: Physical Science And Economics Perspective (Second Edition)

    by Michael D Intriligator, David L Goodstein ...
    This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.Written by two ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Feynman's Lost Lecture

    by David Goodstein, Judith R. Goodstein ...
    "Glorious."—Wall Street JournalRescued from obscurity, Feynman's Lost Lecture is a blessing for all Feynman followers. Most know Richard Feynman for the hilarious anecdotes and exploits in his best-selling books "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" and "What Do You Care What Other People Think?" But not always obvious in those stories was his brilliance as a pure scientist—one of the century's ... Read more

    $21.29 CAD

  • Adventures In Cosmology

    by David L Goodstein ...
    This volume tells of the quest for cosmology as seen by some of the finest cosmologists in the world. It starts with “Galaxy Formation from Start to Finish” and ends with “The First Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe,” exploring in between the grand themes of galaxies, the early universe, expansion of the universe, dark matter and dark energy. This up-to-date collection of review articles ... Read more

    $37.39 CAD

  • States of Matter

    by David L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • States of Matter

    by David L. Goodstein ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    This unique overview by a prominent CalTech physicist provides a modern, rigorous, and integrated treatment of the key physical principles and techniques related to gases, liquids, solids, and their phase transitions. No other single volume offers such comprehensive coverage of the subject, and the treatment consistently emphasizes areas in which research results are likely to be applicable to ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD

  • Science Of The Earth, Climate And Energy

    by Milton W Cole, Angela D Lueking, David L Goodstein ...
    Whether on personal health, politics, or climate change, we are constantly bombarded with more numerous 'breaking news' articles than we have time for. In such an environment, how can we tell which to read, or which is even true.Science of the Earth, Climate and Energy helps readers understand major issues that affect us individually and the world as a whole.In language that a non-scientist can ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD