Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Preface -- Contents -- Proof Methods and Induction -- Formal Proofs -- Proofs and the Real World -- Propositional Reasoning Examples -- Direct Proof -- Proof by Contradiction -- Proof by Contradiction -- Structured Proofs and Paragraph Proofs -- Counter Examples -- Proofs -- False Proofs -- Some Actual Proofs -- Inductive Proofs -- More Simple Induction -- Divisibility -- A String Example -- Fibonacci Numbers -- Tiling Problem -- Geometry -- Double Induction -- Strong Induction -- Blocks and Towers -- Fibonacci Examples -- Prime Factorization -- Tournaments -- Cycles -- Locally Fair Rankings -- Locally Fair Rankings and Number of Wins -- Induction, Strong Induction, and Well-ordering -- Induction vs Strong Induction -- Well-ordering -- Structural Induction -- Some Recursive Definitions for Data Types -- Inductive Proofs Based on Recursive Data Type Definitions -- Recursively-defined Functions on Recursively-defined Data Types -- Induction and Recursive Algorithms -- RSA Public Key Cryptosystem -- Fast Exponentiation -- Greatest Common Divisor -- Chapter 1: Symbolic Logic -- 1.1 Introduction to Logic -- 1.2 Boolean Expressions -- 1.3 Construction of Boolean Expressions -- 1.4 Meaning of Boolean Expressions -- 1.4.1 Conjunctions -- 1.4.2 Disjunctions -- 1.4.3 Negations -- 1.5 Construction of Truth Tables -- 1.5.1 Back to Derivations -- 1.5.2 Valuations and Truth Tables -- 1.5.3 How Many Rows -- 1.5.4 Making Truth Tables -- 1.5.5 Truth Tables -- 1.6 Logical Equivalence -- 1.7 DeMorgan's Law -- 1.7.1 Why Use DeMorgan's Law -- 1.7.2 Pushing Negations Inward -- 1.8 Why Use Logical Equivalences -- 1.9 Tautologies and Contradictions -- 1.10 Implication and Biconditionals -- 1.10.1 Mental Imagery: Cause and Effect -- 1.10.2 Relation of Biconditionals to Logical Equivalence -- 1.10.3 Relation of Implication Biconditional…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Eschew obfuscation -- Provide detail -- Once you lay your sentences down, spackle between the joints -- Break your copy into as many short paragraphs as you can -- When you're done writing the copy, read it aloud -- When you're done writing your body copy, go back and cut it by a third -- Proofread your own work -- If you have to have one, make your tagline an anthem -- A Few Notes on Design and one on Thinning the Herd -- Something has to dominate the ad -- Avoid trends in execution -- Develop a look no one else has -- Be objective -- Kill off the weak sister -- Always, always show babies or puppies -- What to do if You're Stuck -- First of all, being stuck is a good sign. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using R1C1 with Relative Reference -- Using R1C1 with Absolute References -- Using R1C1 with Mixed References -- Referring to Entire Columns or Rows with R1C1 Style -- Replacing Many A1 Formulas with a Single R1C1 Formula -- Remembering Column Numbers Associated with Column Letters -- Array Formulas Require R1C1 Formulas -- Next Steps -- 7 What Is New in Excel 2010 and What Has Changed -- If It Has Changed in the Front End, It Has Changed in VBA -- The Ribbon -- Charts -- Pivot Tables -- Slicers -- Conditional Formatting -- Tables -- Sorting -- SmartArt -- Learning the New Objects and Methods -- Compatibility Mode -- Version -- Excel8CompatibilityMode -- Next Steps -- 8 Create and Manipulate Names in VBA -- Excel Names -- Global Versus Local Names -- Adding Names -- Deleting Names -- Adding Comments -- Types of Names -- Formulas -- Strings -- Numbers -- Tables -- Using Arrays in Names -- Reserved Names -- Hiding Names -- Checking for the Existence of a Name -- Next Steps -- 9 Event Programming -- Levels of Events -- Using Events -- Event Parameters -- Enabling Events -- Workbook Events -- Workbook_Activate() -- Workbook_Deactivate() -- Workbook_Open() -- Workbook_BeforeSave(ByVal SaveAsUI As Boolean, Cancel As Boolean) -- Workbook_BeforePrint(Cancel As Boolean) -- Workbook_BeforeClose(Cancel As Boolean) -- Workbook_NewSheet(ByVal Sh As Object) -- Workbook_WindowResize(ByVal Wn As Window) -- Workbook_WindowActivate(ByVal Wn As Window) -- Workbook_WindowDeactivate(ByVal Wn As Window) -- Workbook_AddInInstall() -- Workbook_AddInUninstall -- Workbook_Sync(ByVal SyncEventType As Office.MsoSyncEventType) -- Workbook_PivotTableCloseConnection(ByVal Target As PivotTable) -- Workbook_PivotTableOpenConnection(ByVal Target As PivotTable) -- Workbook_RowsetComplete(ByVal Description As String, ByVal Sheet As String, ByVal Success As Boolean)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Data Type Conversion -- The CAST Function -- CAST Versus Oracle's Conversion Functions -- Formatting Data -- Lab 5.5 Exercises -- Lab 5.5 Exercise Answers -- Lab 5.5 Quiz -- Workshop -- CHAPTER 6 Aggregate Functions, GROUP BY, and HAVING Clauses -- LAB 6.1 Aggregate Functions -- The COUNT Function -- The SUM Function -- The AVG Function -- The MIN and MAX Functions -- MIN and MAX with Different Data Types -- Aggregate Functions and Nulls -- Aggregate Functions and CASE -- Aggregate Function Syntax -- Lab 6.1 Exercises -- Lab 6.1 Exercise Answers -- Lab 6.1 Quiz -- LAB 6.2 The GROUP BY and HAVING Clauses -- The GROUP BY Clause -- The HAVING Clause -- Nesting Aggregate Functions -- Taking Aggregate Functions and Groups to the Next Level -- Lab 6.2 Exercises -- Lab 6.2 Exercise Answers -- Lab 6.2 Quiz -- Workshop -- CHAPTER 7 Equijoins -- LAB 7.1 The Two-Table Join -- Steps to Formulate the SQL Statement -- Table Aliases -- Narrowing Down Your Result Set -- Nulls and Joins -- ANSI Join Syntax -- The Cartesian Product -- Lab 7.1 Exercises -- Lab 7.1 Exercise Answers -- Lab 7.1 Quiz -- LAB 7.2 Joining Three or More Tables -- Joining Three or More Tables -- ANSI Join Syntax for Joining Three or More Tables -- Multicolumn Joins -- Joining Across Many Tables -- The ANSI Join Versus the Traditional Join Syntax -- Using SQL Developer's Query Builder -- Different Types of Joins -- Lab 7.2 Exercises -- Lab 7.2 Exercise Answers -- Lab 7.2 Quiz -- Workshop -- CHAPTER 8 Subqueries -- LAB 8.1 Simple Subqueries -- Scalar Subqueries -- Subqueries That Return Multiple Rows -- Nesting Multiple Subqueries -- Subqueries and Joins -- Subqueries That Return Multiple Columns -- Subqueries and Nulls -- ORDER BY Clause in Subqueries -- Lab 8.1 Exercises -- Lab 8.1 Exercise Answers -- Lab 8.1 Quiz -- LAB 8.2 Correlated Subqueries -- Reviewing Rows with Correlated Subqueries…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Convergent versus divergent thinking -- Creativity helps us to imagine the future -- Why do many of us stop being creative? -- Why does brainstorming not always work? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- How Much Do I Need to Take Time Off to Travel? -- Decide How Many Goals to Work Toward -- Make a Preliminary Plan -- Use Your Goals to Focus -- Your Financial Adulting Action Items -- Chapter 4 All About Income -- What Is a Financial Plan? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Advanced Concepts in MATLAB® -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Symbolic Processing -- 11.2.1 Creating and Using Symbolic Objects -- 11.2.2 Expressions Involving Many Symbolic Objects -- 11.2.3 Variable Substitution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- #16 Measure Your Success by How Many People Thank You for Theirs -- #17 Create a Scalable, Repeatable, and Predictable Playbook for Your Team -- #18 Become an Expert in Your Field -- #19 Seniority Doesn't Mean Anything -- #20 Be Obsessed with Maximizing the Performance of Your Team -- #21 Survey Your Team on Your Management -- #22 Boost Productivity by Eliminating Bottlenecks -- #23 Reward Employees for Their Ideas to Improve -- #24 Place People Where They Are a Perfect Fit -- #25 Give Your People Freedom and Creative Space -- #26 Be Your Team's Biggest Cheerleader -- #27 Give All the Credit When You Win, Take All the Blame When You Lose -- #28 Help Your Team Make Friends at Work -- #29 No Matter the Job, Acknowledge How Hard Your People Work -- #30 Positive Reinforcement Trumps Negative Reinforcement -- #31 Create a Culture of Continuous Learning and Development -- Part II The Strategies for Building High-Performing Teams -- Month 4 KPIs, Goal Setting, and Decision-Making -- #1 Find Your Daily Dose of Inspiration in Your "Why" -- #2 Evaluate Your Judgment -- #3 Leaders Are Readers -- #4 Train Your Team to Be the Best Players -- #5 Show Integrity 24/7 (Even When No One Is Watching) -- #6 Getting Things Wrong Is an Integral Part of Getting Things Right -- #7 Favor Results Over Time -- #8 Don't Sweat the Small Stuff -- #9 Create Key Performance Indicators -- #10 Identify Your Team's Goals -- #11 Set AQMD Goals -- #12 Tackle the Big Picture with Quarterly Reviews -- #13 Coach Your Team to Provide Weekly Updates -- #14 There Are Only Two Outcomes to a Decision -- #15 Use Team Recommendations to Make the Right Decisions -- #16 Recommit to Your Decisions Daily -- #17 Multitasking Is Doing More but Getting Less -- #18 Good Is the Enemy of Great -- #19 Avoid Drama -- #20 Review Your Data Daily -- #21 New Data = New Decisions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9.1 Pages to Prototypes: A Bookworm's Expedition into the World of STEM -- 9.2 Cultivating Curiosity: How a Microbiology Class Shaped My Approach to Education -- 9.3 From Novels to Code: Exploring the Intersection of Creativity and Technology -- 9.4 From Teacher to Maker Librarian: Embracing STEM in the Library -- 9.5 From Maker Librarian to STEM Curriculum Innovator: Shaping the Educational Landscape -- About the Author -- Chapter 10: Maneuvering the Moving Sidewalk of Your Career -- 10.1 Defining the Stages of Our Careers -- 10.2 Early Career - Learning and Exploring -- 10.3 Mid-Career - Competence and Performance -- 10.3.1 Why Do Many Engineers Leave the Field Mid-Career? -- 10.3.2 The Importance of Career Guidance and Mentorship -- 10.3.3 The Increase in New Opportunities -- 10.3.4 The Criticality of Networking -- 10.4 Final Career Phase - Giving Back -- 10.5 The Elephant in the Room -- 10.6 Final Thoughts -- About the Author -- Chapter 11: Exploring Innovation, STEM, and Entrepreneurship: A Journey of Learning and Growth -- 11.1 My Journey as a Business Graduate into the STEM World -- 11.2 My Decision to Study Business Administration and My Entry into Professional Life -- 11.3 My Entry into the STEM World -- 11.4 My Entry into the World of Startups, Mobility, and Back to a Large Company! …”

“…Why are so many people hungry? Susan George affirms with conviction and with evidence that it is not because there are too many people on the planet, nor because of bad weather or changing climates, but because food is controlled by the rich…”

“…Many of Taiwan's highly export-oriented enterprises are small and medium-sized, and many are in a relatively good position to cope with, even to take advantage of, globalisation. …”

“…Many people think of Linux as a computer operating system, running on users' desktops and powering servers. …”

“…Despite the fact that there are many books on service improvement and many related to selling skills worldwide, there are few books on how service and selling are integrated and coordinated…”

“…What other stories are to be invented and told from within those many-tongued chatters of multispecies collectives? …”

“…Radiotherapy plays a key role in the treatment of many cancer types. This book is intended to bring forward the recent advancements in the field of radiation oncology. …”

“…Emergence and reemergence of many tropical pathologies have recently aroused the interest of many fields of the study of tropical medicine, even including new infectious agents. …”

“…Multidisciplinary and often quite versatile approach by many authors have imposed restrictions of this classification, so it is certain that many chapters could belong to the other sections of this book. …”

“…People in many countries, especially advanced countries, are expressing growing discontent about globalisation. …”