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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Socks are portable, fun to knit, and quick to complete--and they make great gifts. This step-by-step guide walks you through all the techniques used to knit beautiful socks--from buying yarn to working on double-pointed needles, from turning a heel to grafting a toe. It covers knitting socks top-down, toe-up, and flat, explains how to create various heels and toes, and gives you a dozen original patterns for everything from baby booties to knee socks. Whether you're new to knitting or just new to socks, you'll learn the skills needed for a lifetime of creative sock knitting.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Accessible, succinct, and including numerous student-friendly features, this introductory textbook offers an exceptional foundation to the field for those who are coming to it for the first time.\* Provides an ideal first course book in phonology, written by a renowned phonologist\* Developed and tested in the classroom through years of experience and use\* Emphasizes analysis of phonological data, placing this in its scientific context, and explains the relevant methodology\* Guides students through the larger questions of what phonological patterns reveal about language\* Includes numerous course-friendly features, including multi-part exercises and annotated suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter; Dieses besonders auf Studenten zugeschnittene Werk eines namhaften Phonologen bietet eine hervorragende Grundlage für den Einstieg in die Phonologie.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The flexible format of The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Progress Notes Planner, 2nd Edition enables you to choose between evidence based and traditional 'best practice' treatment approaches for your patients. Fully revised to meet your needs as a mental health professional working in today's long-term care facilities, this time-saving resource will save you hours of time-consuming paperwork without sacrificing your ability to develop customized progress notes. This guide is organized around 31 behaviorally based issues, from employment problems and family conflicts, to financial needs and homelessness, to intimate relationship conflicts and social anxiety.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Metamodelling for Software Engineering is a comprehensive and practical guide to a subject which is growing in interest and importance and is becoming the standard way of defining a language, such as UML. The process seeks to provide an explicit specification of the constructs and rules of how a domain-specific model (or language) is built.Metamodelling is often regarded as a complex discipline, much removed from daily practice. This book seeks to demystify Metamodelling and explain why it is necessary in the context of software engineering. It covers:- Basic concepts and principles of Metamodelling.- Problems associated with traditional Metamodelling, alongside an exploration of possible solutions and alternative approaches.- Advanced topics such as the extension of the object-oriented paradigm for Metamodelling purposes, or the foundations of powertype-based tool development.- A comprehensive case study, which shows how to use the concepts explained in the previous chapters.This thorough and practical guide bridges the gap between the academic realm, where most of the innovation happens, and industry, where the real needs exist. This book will show academics how to approach Metamodelling in such a fashion that their research outcomes are useful to industry; lecturers and educators how to teach Metamodelling to students so it is well understood and assimilated, industry methodologists how to utilize valuable Metamodelling ideas in their daily work and software tool developers how to incorporate the most innovative research outcomes into their products.Focusing on Metamodelling as a discipline, exploring its foundations, techniques and results and covering process, product and quality issues under a common framework, this is a unique and timely publication for all software engineering practitioners, academics and students interested in Metamodelling.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Get a better grade in financial accounting!Accounting may be challenging, but with training and practice you can come out of your financial accounting class with the grade you want! With David Weiner's Financial Accounting as a Second Language, you'll get the practice and training you need to better understand fundamental principles, build confidence, and solve problems.Here's how you can get a better grade in financial accounting:Understand the basic conceptsFinancial Accounting as a Second Language describes the complete accounting cycle, from engaging in transactions to preparing a set of financial statements. You'll learn how to prepare a statement of cash flows and accounting techniques for specific business transactions. By understanding these principles, you'll have a coherent framework that will help you better understand your course.Study more efficiently and effectivelyFinancial Accounting as a Second Language provides time-saving study tips and problem-solving strategies that will help you apply concepts to succeed in the course.Improve your problem-solving skillsFinancial Accounting as a Second Language will help you develop the skills you need to solve a variety of problem types--even unfamiliar ones!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An insightful guide to the use ofstatistics for solving key problems in modern-day business and industryHighlighting the relevance of statistical methods in everyday applications, The Role of Statistics in Business and Industry bridges the gap between the tools of statistics and their use in today's business world. This one-of-a-kind resource encourages the proactive use of statistics in three well-organized and succinct parts:\* Setting the Stage provides an introduction to statistics, with a general overview of its uses in business and industry\* Manufactured Product Applications explains how statistical techniques assist in designing, building, improving, and ensuring the reliability of a wide variety of manufactured products such as appliances, plastic materials, aircraft engines, and locomotives\* Other Applications describe the role of statistics in pharmaceuticals, finance, and business services, as well as more specialized areas including the food, semiconductor, and communications industriesThis book is truly unique in that it first describes case studies and key business problems, and then shows how statistics is used to address them, while most literature on the topic does the reverse. This approach provides a comprehensive understanding of common issues and the most effective methods for their treatment. Each chapter concludes with general questions that allow the reader to test their understanding of the presented statistical concepts as well as technical questions that raise more complex issues. An extensive FTP site provides additional material, including solutions to some of the applications.With its accessible style and real-world examples, The Role of Statistics in Business and Industry is a valuable supplement for courses on applied statistics and statistical consulting at the upper-undergraduate and graduate levels. It is also an ideal resource for early-career statisticians and practitioners who would like to learn the value of applying statistics to their everyday work.