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The Design and Analysis of Computer Experiments

by Brian J. Williams, Thomas J. Santner, William I. Notz ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book describes methods for designing and analyzing experiments that are conducted using a computer code, a computer experiment, and, when possible, a physical experiment. Computer experiments continue to increase in popularity as surrogates for andadjuncts to physical experiments. Since the publication of the first edition, there have been many methodological advances and software ... Read more

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This book describes methods for designing and analyzing experiments that are conducted using a computer code, a computer experiment, and, when possible, a physical experiment. Computer experiments continue to increase in popularity as surrogates for andadjuncts to physical experiments. Since the publication of the first edition, there have been many methodological advances and software
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The Design and Analysis of Computer Experiments

by Thomas J. Santner, Brian J. Williams, William I. Notz ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
In the past 15 to 20 years, the computer has become a popular tool for exploring the relationship between a measured response and factors thought to affect the response. In many cases, scientific theories exist that implicitly relate the response to the factors by means of systems of mathematical equations. There also exist numerical methods for accurately solving such equations and appropriate ... Read more

$116.09 USD

In the past 15 to 20 years, the computer has become a popular tool for exploring the relationship between a measured response and factors thought to affect the response. In many cases, scientific theories exist that implicitly relate the response to the factors by means of systems of mathematical equations. There also exist numerical methods for accurately solving such equations and appropriate
... Read more
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The Ages of the Investor

by William J. Bernstein ...

Narrated by Brian Holsopple ...

Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

The Ages of the Investor: A Critical Look at Lifecycle Investing is intended to be the first installment in the Investing for Adults series.Just as grownups do not believe in the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny, or Santa Claus, "Investing adults" know that there is no such creature as the Stock-picking Fairy or the Market-timing Fairy. Further, there is no Risk Fairy who will write you cheap options ... Read more

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The Ages of the Investor: A Critical Look at Lifecycle Investing is intended to be the first installment in the Investing for Adults series.Just as grownups do not believe in the Tooth Fairy, the Easter Bunny, or Santa Claus, "Investing adults" know that there is no such creature as the Stock-picking Fairy or the Market-timing Fairy. Further, there is no Risk Fairy who will write you cheap options
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Vanishing Acts

by Daniel Abraham, M. Shayne Bell, Michael Cadnum, Ted Chiang, Avram Davidson, Karen Joy Fowler, Joe Haldeman, Paul McAuley, Ian McDowell, A. R. Morlan, David J. Schow, William Shunn, Brian M. Stableford, Mark W. Tiedemann, Bruce McAllister, Suzy McKee Charnas ...

"A diverse and thoughtful array of 16 stories written around the theme of endangered species—be they human or animal, mythical or alien." — Publishers WeeklyIn this poignant yet uplifting anthology about extinction, science fiction stories draw you into compelling, adventurous, and even humorous tales that will make you think about the future of animals, humanity, and the world around us. You'll ... Read more

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"A diverse and thoughtful array of 16 stories written around the theme of endangered species—be they human or animal, mythical or alien." — Publishers WeeklyIn this poignant yet uplifting anthology about extinction, science fiction stories draw you into compelling, adventurous, and even humorous tales that will make you think about the future of animals, humanity, and the world around us. You'll
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The Last Warlord

The Life and Legend of Dostum, the Afghan Warrior Who Led US Special Forces to Topple the Taliban Re

by Brian Glyn Williams ...

The Last Warlord tells the story of the brotherhood forged in the mountains of Afghanistan between elite American Green Berets and Dostum that is told in the movie 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the HorsesoldiersThe Last Warlord tells the spellbinding story of the legendary Afghan warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum, a larger-than-life figure who guided US Special Forces to victory over the ... Read more

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The Last Warlord tells the story of the brotherhood forged in the mountains of Afghanistan between elite American Green Berets and Dostum that is told in the movie 12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the HorsesoldiersThe Last Warlord tells the spellbinding story of the legendary Afghan warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum, a larger-than-life figure who guided US Special Forces to victory over the
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Great and Inspiring Speeches of the 20th Century

by Charles Lindbergh, Joseph McCarthy, Adlai Stevenson, Alan Freed, Amelia Earhart, Babe Ruth, Barry Goldwater, Calvin Coolidge, Casey Stengel, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Edward Kennedy, Frank Borman, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George Bush, Gerard Watson, Gloria Steinem, Hank Aaron, Harry S. Truman, Howard Taft, J.J. "Black Jack" Pershing, Jerry Rubin, Jesse Jackson, Jimmy Carter, John Foster Dulles, John Glenn, John Kennedy, King Edward The VIII, Len Spencer, Lou Gehrig, Lyndon B. Johnson, Malcolm X, Mario Cuomo, Martin Luther King, Neil Armstrong, Neville Chamberlain, Nikita Khrushchev, Oliver North, Princess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret, Richard Daley, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Spiro Agnew, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Dewey, William Jennings Brian, Winston Churchill, Woodrow Wilson ...

Narrated by The Peter Pan Players ...

Unabridged

4 hours 35 min

A collection of 67 original recordings of speeches significant in United States and world history. Hear presidents, politicians, activists, sports figures and more in their own words as they talk about some of the most important events in the 20th century. ... Read more

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A collection of 67 original recordings of speeches significant in United States and world history. Hear presidents, politicians, activists, sports figures and more in their own words as they talk about some of the most important events in the 20th century.
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Tunnels

by Brian Williams, Roderick Gordon ...

Series series
A new look for the first book in Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams's bestselling series!'It's well paced, exciting and - in places - frightening and bloody.' THE GUARDIANFourteen-year-old Will Burrows lives with his family in London. He has little in common with them except for a passion for digging which he shares with his father.When his father suddenly disappears down an unknown tunnel, Will ... Read more

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A new look for the first book in Roderick Gordon and Brian Williams's bestselling series!'It's well paced, exciting and - in places - frightening and bloody.' THE GUARDIANFourteen-year-old Will Burrows lives with his family in London. He has little in common with them except for a passion for digging which he shares with his father.When his father suddenly disappears down an unknown tunnel, Will
... Read more
Terror in 16-bits

by Adrean Messmer, Sean M. Thompson, Julie K. Godard, Jonathan Raab, Richard Wolley, J.R. Hamantaschen, William Tea, Brian O'Connell, Matthew M. Bartlett, Amberle L. Husbands, Jack Burgos, Amber Fallon, Thomas C. Mavroudis, Alex Smith, Orrin Grey ...

Now you're playing with…TERRORDemons stalk the circuit boards. Phantoms roam the arcade. Programmers embed occult secrets into the code. Madness spreads from player to player like a virus. Virtual and augmented reality are haunted by unspeakable forces. Doom-cursed warriors live and die and live and die again and again, in bloody and brutal fashion. The denizens of a tortured cyberworld begin to ... Read more

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Now you're playing with…TERRORDemons stalk the circuit boards. Phantoms roam the arcade. Programmers embed occult secrets into the code. Madness spreads from player to player like a virus. Virtual and augmented reality are haunted by unspeakable forces. Doom-cursed warriors live and die and live and die again and again, in bloody and brutal fashion. The denizens of a tortured cyberworld begin to
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1968: Those Were the Days

Those Were the Days

by Brian Williams ...

1968 was the year when humans first glimpsed the far side of the Moon, but also the year the world was shocked by assassination, by the crushing of hope for reform and by wars that showed no sign of ever ending. To the old there seemed too much change, too quickly, with youth in revolt, though against what no one was entirely sure … 'Hey Jude', sang the Beatles, with a refrain that lingered long ... Read more

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1968 was the year when humans first glimpsed the far side of the Moon, but also the year the world was shocked by assassination, by the crushing of hope for reform and by wars that showed no sign of ever ending. To the old there seemed too much change, too quickly, with youth in revolt, though against what no one was entirely sure … 'Hey Jude', sang the Beatles, with a refrain that lingered long
... Read more
The Bodies Keep Coming

Dispatches from a Black Trauma Surgeon on Racism, Violence, and How We Heal

by Brian H. Williams ...

A tour de force that diagnoses the structural root of the violence that plagues us all.Trauma surgeon and professor Dr. Brian H. Williams has seen it all: gunshot wounds, stabbings, and traumatic brain injuries. In The Bodies Keep Coming, Williams ushers us into the trauma bay, where the wounds of a national emergency amass.As a Harvard-trained physician, Williams learned to keep his head down and ... Read more

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A tour de force that diagnoses the structural root of the violence that plagues us all.Trauma surgeon and professor Dr. Brian H. Williams has seen it all: gunshot wounds, stabbings, and traumatic brain injuries. In The Bodies Keep Coming, Williams ushers us into the trauma bay, where the wounds of a national emergency amass.As a Harvard-trained physician, Williams learned to keep his head down and
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Nearly Reach the Sky

A Farewell to Upton Park

by Brian Williams ...

Success, failure, heroism, stupidity, talent, skulduggery ... Upton Park has seen it all. If supporting his club for fifty years has taught Brian Williams one thing it's that football fans definitely need a sense of humour - how else would they cope with the trials and tribulations that are part and parcel of cheering on their team? In this frank and funny take on the travails of a die-hard ... Read more

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Success, failure, heroism, stupidity, talent, skulduggery ... Upton Park has seen it all. If supporting his club for fifty years has taught Brian Williams one thing it's that football fans definitely need a sense of humour - how else would they cope with the trials and tribulations that are part and parcel of cheering on their team? In this frank and funny take on the travails of a die-hard
... Read more
Lessons In Free Speech - Dear Sir: Can We Talk?

Case Stated, #1

by Brian William Haw, Terry Lee ...

Series Book 1 - Case Stated
Have you ever wondered what it takes to stand alone against an entire government? When one man's protest became the front-line in the battle for civil liberties, he showed the world the true power of unwavering conviction.In the shadow of the UK Parliament, Brian W. Haw mounted what would become one of the most significant protests in British history. As the Blair government dragged Britain into ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to stand alone against an entire government? When one man's protest became the front-line in the battle for civil liberties, he showed the world the true power of unwavering conviction.In the shadow of the UK Parliament, Brian W. Haw mounted what would become one of the most significant protests in British history. As the Blair government dragged Britain into
... Read more

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