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Basketball beyond Paper

Insights into the Game's Analytics Revolution

by Dean Oliver ...

A pioneer in the field of basketball analytics, Dean Oliver introduced a framework to understand basketball through the use of statistics in his book Basketball on Paper. In his follow-up, Basketball beyond Paper, Oliver lays out both the technical and personal aspects of his twenty-year experience in the NBA as he helped build the analytics that changed the game. He also looks at the people and ... Read more

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A pioneer in the field of basketball analytics, Dean Oliver introduced a framework to understand basketball through the use of statistics in his book Basketball on Paper. In his follow-up, Basketball beyond Paper, Oliver lays out both the technical and personal aspects of his twenty-year experience in the NBA as he helped build the analytics that changed the game. He also looks at the people and
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Basketball on Paper

Rules and Tools for Performance Analysis

by Dean Oliver ...

Journey "inside the numbers" for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesn’t diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver highlights general strategies for teams when they’re winning or losing and what ... Read more

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Journey "inside the numbers" for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesn’t diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver highlights general strategies for teams when they’re winning or losing and what
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Basketball on Paper

by Dean Oliver ...

Journey inside the numbers for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesnÆt diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver highlights general strategies for teams when theyÆre winning or losing and what ... Read more

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Journey inside the numbers for an exceptional set of statistical tools and rules that can help explain the winning, or losing, ways of a basketball team. Basketball on Paper doesnÆt diagram plays or explain how players get in shape, but instead demonstrates how to interpret player and team performance. Dean Oliver highlights general strategies for teams when theyÆre winning or losing and what
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Hatred of Sex

by Oliver Davis, Tim Dean ...

Series series Provocations
Hatred of Sex links Jacques Rancière’s political philosophy of the constitutive disorder of democracy with Jean Laplanche’s identification of a fundamental perturbation at the heart of human sexuality. Sex is hated as well as desired, Oliver Davis and Tim Dean contend, because sexual intensity impedes coherent selfhood and undermines identity, rendering us all a little more deplorable than we ... Read more

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Hatred of Sex links Jacques Rancière’s political philosophy of the constitutive disorder of democracy with Jean Laplanche’s identification of a fundamental perturbation at the heart of human sexuality. Sex is hated as well as desired, Oliver Davis and Tim Dean contend, because sexual intensity impedes coherent selfhood and undermines identity, rendering us all a little more deplorable than we
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The Spencer Files

by Oliver Dean Spencer ...

Series Book 1 - James Cartwright PI Series
In this thrilling new mystery paperback, by International Mystery Crime Author, Oliver Dean Spencer — a collection of 5 hard-boiled, short, mystery fictions appear in print for the first time.Whether Cartwright is trying to stop an innocent man from execution in Tell Me That You Love Me. Or keeping his wits about him as he interviews a stripper in The Polka Dot Affair. Or searches for a missing ... Read more

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In this thrilling new mystery paperback, by International Mystery Crime Author, Oliver Dean Spencer — a collection of 5 hard-boiled, short, mystery fictions appear in print for the first time.Whether Cartwright is trying to stop an innocent man from execution in Tell Me That You Love Me. Or keeping his wits about him as he interviews a stripper in The Polka Dot Affair. Or searches for a missing
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CASE OF THE RUNAWAY ORANGUTAN

by Oliver Dean Spencer ...

Series Book 3 - JAMES CARTWRIGHT PI SERIES
Series: James Cartwright PI Mysteries (Book 3)Cartwright’s latest case starts off simple enough. Miss Stonewall, from the Mutual Trust Insurance Agency, wants him to track down a missing orangutan. The thing is, as Cartwright explains, he doesn’t do orangutans. But when Stonewall offers him a large wad of cash for the job, Cartwright’s suspicions are piqued.Cartwright stumbles across a rare green ... Read more

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Series: James Cartwright PI Mysteries (Book 3)Cartwright’s latest case starts off simple enough. Miss Stonewall, from the Mutual Trust Insurance Agency, wants him to track down a missing orangutan. The thing is, as Cartwright explains, he doesn’t do orangutans. But when Stonewall offers him a large wad of cash for the job, Cartwright’s suspicions are piqued.Cartwright stumbles across a rare green
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The Birth of the FBI

Teddy Roosevelt, the Secret Service, and the Fight Over America's Premier Law Enforcement Agency

by Willard M. Oliver ...

Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different.The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President Theodore Roosevelt. In The Birth of the FBI, Willard Oliver details the political fight that led to the ... Read more

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Most people believe the Federal Bureau of Investigation began under J. Edgar Hoover in the 1920s or 1930s. Many also naturally assume it was developed for the express purpose of fighting crime. However, the reality is very different.The reality is it began years earlier, in 1908, under President Theodore Roosevelt. In The Birth of the FBI, Willard Oliver details the political fight that led to the
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CALL OF THE NIGHTINGALE

by Oliver Dean Spencer ...

Series Book 2 - JAMES CARTWRIGHT PI SERIES
Series: James Cartwright PI Mysteries (Book 2 of 3)Best Mystery & Crime Fiction / 2023 MAXY International Book AwardsJames Cartwright, a Detroit ex-cop, turned private eye, is cynical, resourceful, and tough. He lives by a moral code, one which he believes helps him distinguish right from wrong, fact from fiction, and truth from lies.But as Cartwright discovers during each of his cases, it's one ... Read more

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Series: James Cartwright PI Mysteries (Book 2 of 3)Best Mystery & Crime Fiction / 2023 MAXY International Book AwardsJames Cartwright, a Detroit ex-cop, turned private eye, is cynical, resourceful, and tough. He lives by a moral code, one which he believes helps him distinguish right from wrong, fact from fiction, and truth from lies.But as Cartwright discovers during each of his cases, it's one
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Ensemble History Matching

Conditioning Reservoir Models on Dynamic Data

by Geir Evensen, Dean S. Oliver, Remus G. Hanea ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This open-access book aims to formulate the history-matching problem consistently and present state-of-the-art ensemble solution methods. The content aims to help practitioners in the field understand the properties of ensemble methods better when used to history-match reservoir models. The book provides educational information for graduate students and researchers in petroleum, geothermal, and ... Read more

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This open-access book aims to formulate the history-matching problem consistently and present state-of-the-art ensemble solution methods. The content aims to help practitioners in the field understand the properties of ensemble methods better when used to history-match reservoir models. The book provides educational information for graduate students and researchers in petroleum, geothermal, and
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Jumping for Joy

by Dean W Oliver ...

Have you ever been talked into or just done something you thought wasn't such a good idea? I bet you have, and if your like me it generally didn't go so well. This is a collection of humorous stories based on such ingenious endeavors. I've thrown in a few enhanced versions of a couple historical events as well. ... Read more

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Have you ever been talked into or just done something you thought wasn't such a good idea? I bet you have, and if your like me it generally didn't go so well. This is a collection of humorous stories based on such ingenious endeavors. I've thrown in a few enhanced versions of a couple historical events as well.
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Nightmare Academy

by Dean Lorey ...

Narrated by Oliver Wyman ...

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7 hours 36 min

When Charlie Benjamin sleeps, monsters wake up.It's hard to fit in when your nightmares open portals to the Netherworld, where horrible creatures live—like the class 3 Netherstalker that invaded a sleepover and tried to eat the other children. Luckily there's a place for Charlie—the Nightmare Academy. Built from wrecked ships set in the branches of the world's most incredible tree fort, the ... Read more

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When Charlie Benjamin sleeps, monsters wake up.It's hard to fit in when your nightmares open portals to the Netherworld, where horrible creatures live—like the class 3 Netherstalker that invaded a sleepover and tried to eat the other children. Luckily there's a place for Charlie—the Nightmare Academy. Built from wrecked ships set in the branches of the world's most incredible tree fort, the
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Respect

Philosophical Essays

Edited by Richard Dean, Oliver Sensen ...

Respect plays a prominent role in contemporary moral philosophy, as well as our every-day moral thought. Ordinary discussion about morality is often framed in terms of demands for respect or complaints about being disrespected, yet basic questions about the concept and role of respect are frequently overlooked. Here, leading philosophers present their latest ideas and fresh perspectives to point ... Read more

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Respect plays a prominent role in contemporary moral philosophy, as well as our every-day moral thought. Ordinary discussion about morality is often framed in terms of demands for respect or complaints about being disrespected, yet basic questions about the concept and role of respect are frequently overlooked. Here, leading philosophers present their latest ideas and fresh perspectives to point
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