Tabla de Contenidos: “…Context : The state of science in Africa -- African science : A diagnosis -- African science : A bibliometric analysis -- Research funding landscapes in Africa -- The challenges that young scientists in Africa face -- The young scientist : A profile -- Lack of funding -- Lack of mentoring and support -- Mobility and the careers of young scientists -- part three. …”

“…The book is key reading for students and scholars in History and Philosophy of Science and will be instructive for and provide a challenge to philosophers, historians and scientists more generally…”

“…Because of its flexible structure, Algebra and Analysis for Engineers and Scientists may be used either in a one- or two-semester course by deleting appropriate sections, taking into account the students’ backgrounds and interests. …”

“…Perspectives of earth and space scientists (Hoboken, N. J.)…”

“…Covering the full spectrum of intelligent systems techniques, it incorporates knowledge-based systems, computational intelligence, and their hybrids.Using clear and concise language, Intelligent Systems for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition features updates and improvements throughout all chapters. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Essentials; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Using MATLAB; 1.1.1 Arithmetic; 1.1.2 Variables; 1.1.3 Mathematical functions; 1.1.4 Functions and commands; 1.1.5 Vectors; 1.1.6 Linear equations; 1.1.7 Tutorials and demos; 1.2 The desktop; 1.2.1 Using the Editor and running a script; 1.2.2 Help, publish and view; 1.2.3 Symbolics and the MuPAD notebook APP; 1.2.4 Other APPS; 1.2.5 Additional features; 1.3 Sample program; 1.3.1 Cut and paste; 1.3.2 Saving a program: script les…”

“…Data science teams often borrow best practices from software development, but since the product of a data science project is insight, not code, software development workflows are not a perfect fit. How can data scientists create workflows tailored to their needs? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Statistics for Biomedical Engineers and Scientists -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Aims and Motivation -- Learning Objectives -- How to Use This Book -- Instructors -- Students and Researchers -- Web Site Resources -- Contents and Organization -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Descriptive Statistics I: Univariate Statistics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Types of Statistical Data -- 1.3 Univariate Data Visualization -- 1.3.1 Dotplot -- 1.3.2 Histogram -- 1.3.3 Bar Chart -- 1.4 Measures of Central Tendency -- 1.4.1 Mean -- 1.4.2 Median -- 1.4.3 Mode -- 1.4.4 Which Measure of Central Tendency to Use? …”

“…Student-Friendly Coverage of Probability, Statistical Methods, Simulation, and Modeling ToolsIncorporating feedback from instructors and researchers who used the previous edition, Probability and Statistics for Computer Scientists, Second Edition helps students understand general methods of stochastic modeling, simulation, and data analysis; make optimal decisions under uncertainty; model and evaluate computer systems and networks; and prepare for advanced probability-based courses. …”

“…Understand the Hadoop architecture and set up a pseudo-distributed development environment Learn how to develop distributed computations with MapReduce and the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) Work with Hadoop via the command-line interface Use the Hadoop Streaming utility to execute MapReduce jobs in Python Explore data warehousing, higher-order data flows, and other projects in the Hadoop ecosystem Learn how to use Hive to query and analyze relational data using Hadoop Use summarization, filtering, and aggregation to move Big Data towards last mile computation Understand how analytical workflows including iterative machine learning, feature analysis, and data modeling work in a Big Data context Benjamin Bengfort is a data scientist and programmer in Washington DC who prefers technology to politics but sees the value of data in every domain. …”

“…Statistical methods are a key part of of data science, yet very few data scientists have any formal statistics training. Courses and books on basic statistics rarely cover the topic from a data science perspective. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…QUANTUM PHYSICS FOR SCIENTISTS AND TECHNOLOGISTS; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; About the Tech Editor; Periodic Table of the Elements; Fundamental Physical Constantsa; Important Combinations of Physical Constants; Preface Science, Technology, and Quantum Physics: Mind the Gap; 1: FIRST, THERE WAS CLASSICAL PHYSICS; 2: PARTICLE BEHAVIOR OF WAVES; 3: WAVE BEHAVIOR OF PARTICLES; 4: ANATOMY OF AN ATOM; 5: PRINCIPLES AND FORMALISM OF QUANTUM MECHANICS; 6: THE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF AN EQUATION; 7: QUANTUM MECHANICS OF AN ATOM; 8: QUANTUM MECHANICS OF MANY - ELECTRON ATOMS…”

“…This text is suitable for a one- or two-semester calculus-based undergraduate statistics course for engineers and scientists, and the presentation of material gives instructors flexibility to pick and choose topics for their particular courses…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Front Cover""; ""Global Mobility of Research Scientists""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 1 - What Do We Know of the Mobility of Research Scientists and Impact on Scientific Production""; ""1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; ""Methods for Recruiting and Training Physician/Scientists Current Barriers""…”