... FDDI topology, as well, except that an FDDI station will have a second set of transmit-and-receiveports for the second ring. On the second ring, the Rx port of a station connects to the Tx port ... is measured in cycles per second, or hertz (Hz). If Figure 1.1 were measured over a period of one second, itwould be identified as a frequency of three cycles per second or 3Hz.The problem ... monitor thenetwork for other transmitting stations before sending data.Mastering Cisco Routers, Second Edition Chapter 2: Understanding Logical TopologiesOverviewIn this chapter, we will discuss...
... Miller Freeman Inc. with my friend Richard Hale Shaw. Richard’s insights and support have been very helpful (and Kim’s, too). Thanks also to KoAnn Vikoren, Eric Faurot, Jennifer Jessup, Nicole Freeman, ... build a type hierarchy that expresses the problem you’re trying to solve in terms of its types. A second example is the classic shape problem, perhaps used in a computer-aided design system or ... try to plan how long it’s going to take or how much it will cost. There are too many degrees of freedom. Chapter 1: Introduction to Objects 30 of the underlying machine. Many so-called “imperative”...
... will appear more than once in your timetable:TIMETABLE FOR WRITING 29How to Writea Thesis SECOND EDITION Rowena MurrayOpen University Pressof academic writing. You may need to study this ... of thesis writing, introducing practicalwriting techniques such as freewriting,generative writing and binge writing. This edition now deals with the range of differentdoctorates on offer and ... thank my editors at Open University Press and the reviewers ofthe first edition. I must also thank those who advised on the first edition: LizMcFarlan, Gilbert MacKay, Graeme Martin, Professor Portwood,...
... of the American Academy of Mechanics, a fellow and life member ofthe American Physical Society, a fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, an associate fel-low of the American ... 463, American Society for Testing and Materials, New York.ASTM (2000a) Metals: Mechanical Testing; Elevated and Low-Temperature Tests; Metallography, vol. 03.01,Annual Book of ASTM Standards, American ... process at Cronos, which depositsa first layer of polysilicon that is 2.0 µm thick and then a second layer that is 1.5µm thick. The interfacebetween these two layers is visible in the photograph....
... assertedDatabase right Oxford University Press (maker)First edition published 1998Reprinted 1999 (with corrections), 2000 (twice) Second edition published 2002All rights reserved. No part of this ... any carcinogens. Fermentation of resistant starch and non-starchEssentials of Human Nutrition Second Edition INTRODUCTION5controls continue to follow their usual diet. Disease (and death) outcomes ... Seventh edition. Figure 10.3: Thomson, C.D. and Robinson, M.F. (1980) Blood selenium levels report in healthy adultsreported in various countries. Am J Clin Nutr, 33, 303–23.c Am J Clin Nutr American...
... sometimes defined as medical therapy that is notwidely taught at American medical schools or is not generally availablein American hospitals. This definition recently has become less clearbecause ... administering therapies. Incontrast to the past history of medicine, the recent history of some aspectsof American medicine may be the history of removing the placebo effectfrom clinical practice.In contrast ... Ibrahim R, Stewart TM. Alternative medicine and multiple sclerosis:an objective review from an American perspective. Int J MS Care2000;2:14–21.Bowling AC, Stewart TM. Current complementary...
... succeed.www.it-ebooks.infoptg7913098ContentsPreface to the SecondEdition xxiiiAcknowledgments for the SecondEdition xxivPreface to the First Edition xxvAcknowledgments for the First Edition xxvi1 About This Book 11.1 ... characters.www.it-ebooks.infoptg7913098Preface to the Second Edition I never thought that the first edition of this book would sell so long. But now, after twelve years, it’stime for a new edition that covers C++11, the ... of the standard library took up about 50% of the first standard, and that increasedto 65% in the second standard. (With C++11, the number of pages covering the library rose fromabout 350 to about...
... Contents Preface to the SecondEdition xvii Prerace to the First Edition xix Suggestions or Topics for Instructors xxiii List or ... 467 Design Matrix and Yield Data for Second- Order Design 469 Design Matrix, Ranitidine Screening Experiment 473 Design Matrix and Response Data, Final Second- Order Ranitidine Experiment 479 ... models and Bayesian methods. Preface to the First Edition '" (Note that the chapter numbering used below refers to first edition chapters.) Statistical experimental design...
... PhysicsNumerical simulation is now an integrated part of science and technology. Nowin its second edition, this comprehensive textbook provides an introduction tothe basic methods of computational ... modern science indistant places that I have never even heard of. The main drive for having a second edition of the book is to provide a new generation of science and engineeringstudents with ... computational physics.For this new edition, I have revised each chapter in the book thoroughly, incor-porating many suggestions made by the readers of the first edition. There are moreexamples...
... For example, a dataset, using 3 blocks, may take 15 seconds. The same data set using 12 blocks will thentake 60 seconds. The difference of 45 seconds may not sound like much until youmultiply ... condition that these transients may cause.The second problem is time. Each block of data, depending on the speed of themachine, requires between 5 and 60 seconds of acquisition time. As a result, ... Predictive MaintenanceFigure 1–1 Typical bathtub curve.AN INTRODUCTIONTO PREDICTIVEMAINTENANCE Second Edition R. Keith MobleyAmsterdam London New York Oxford Paris TokyoBoston San Diego San Francisco...
... I. Title. HD66.H372 2007658.3’124—dc222006033434Printed in the United States of America SECOND EDITION PB Printing 10 987654321ffirs.qxd 1/30/07 11:23 AM Page ivMYTH 3 COACHING IS NOT A ... MASTERFULCOACHINGFIELDBOOKGrow Your Business, MultiplyYour Profits, Win the Talent War! Second Edition Robert HargroveJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.ffirs.qxd 1/30/07 11:23 AM Page iiiwhat ... 2/1/07 11:58 AM Page xviiiftoc.qxd 1/30/07 11:24 AM Page viii80 percent of the income generated by American companies. In order for CEOs to realize animpossible future and win in their business,...
... thereby reducingEconomics and the living environment 11Economics ofEnvironmentalConservation, Second Edition Clement A. TisdellProfessor of Economics, School of Economics, The Universityof Queensland, ... efficient approach to publishing my work and making it widelyavailable.Typing required for the secondedition has been done by Sue Hickey andI am grateful for her help as well as the support by ... problem when she reallywants to chat.Clement A. Tisdell,Brisbane, AustraliaPreface to the secondedition xviiOn the basis of a wide range of ethics or goals, it seems that ‘Panglossian’views...
... Teach YourselfC++ in 21 Days, Second Edition DedicationThis book is dedicated to the living memory of David Levine. AcknowledgmentsA secondedition is a second chance to acknowledge and ... manual for the values that your variable types can hold. Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days, Second Edition IntroductionWeek 1 at a Glance:Day 1 Getting StartedDay 2 The Parts of a C++ Program ... Length;}Clearly, the second program is easier to understand, and the inconvenience of having to type the longer variable names is more than made up for by how much easier it is to maintain the second program....
... languages’. See Eco (1995).15ContentsList of tables page viiPreface to the secondedition ixPreface to the first edition xii1 Why a global language? 1What is a global language? 3What makes ... healthiestlanguages, French, has tried to protect itself by law against what22English as a global language Second edition DAVID CRYSTALWhy a global language?their attitudes towards other languages. Perhaps ... growth rate in population in selectedcountries, 1996–2001 713(a) Some differences in British and American adverbial usage 150(b) Specific adverb+adjective pairs showingdifferences in conversational...