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For seven years, Paul Lockhart's A Mathematician's Lament enjoyed a samizdat-style popularity in the mathematics underground, before demand prompted its 2009 publication to even wider applause and debate. An impassioned critique of K-12 mathematics education, it outlined how we shortchange students by introducing them to math the wrong way. Here, Lockhart offers the positive side of the math education story by showing us how math should be done. Measurement offers a permanent solution to math phobia by introducing us to mathematics as an artful way of thinking and living.

At the end of the 18th century, two brilliant and eccentric young scientists set out to measure the world. Measuring the World recreates the parallel but contrasting lives of two geniuses of the German Enlightenment - the naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt and the mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss.

Until recently, I didn’t know a thing about how my roughly 25-minute bike commute across San Francisco - or any other part of my day, really - affects my body, other than that I inevitably arrive at work sweaty and a bit out of breath when I’m in a big rush. How high is my heart rate? Do my sleep habits affect it? How many calories do I burn?

Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution is a comprehensive reference and guide to the use and calculation of performance returns in the investment decision process. Focusing on real-world application rather than academic theory, this highly practical book helps asset managers and investors determine return on assets, analyze portfolio behavior and improve performance. Author Carl R. Bacon clearly describes each of the methodologies used by performance analysts in today's financial environment.

The Economics of Poverty reviews critically past and present debates on poverty, spanning both rich and poor countries. The book provides an accessible new synthesis of current economic thinking on key questions: How is poverty measured? How much poverty is there? Why does poverty exist, and is it inevitable? What can be done to reduce poverty? Can it even be eliminated? The book does not assume that listeners know economics already.

Measurement Talks is a series on using measurement tactics to profitably grow your consumer brand by Bryan Cano and Rishabh Jain. There is no more difficult and important topic than measurement. We will cover things both based on hard facts of how various platforms work, and opinions of how you can use them best in your business. Every episode is guaranteed to offer you actions you can take in your business. Bryan was the Director of Efficacy at Kargo where he led media strategy and measurement to deliver desired outcomes for Fortune500 retail and eCommerce brands. Now, he leads marketing f

Exploring the evolving landscape of analytics, attribution and marketing performance and expert insights, industry trends and actionable strategies.

TheMeasureX is a reliable online resource dedicated to simplifying measurements, dimensions, and real-life size comparisons. Whether you’re curious about how big an object really is, need a clear weight reference, or want to compare everyday items side by side, TheMeasureX (https://themeasurex.com) offers easy-to-read guides that make numbers practical and relatable. With detailed explanations, visual comparisons, and user-friendly measurement breakdowns, it helps students, DIY enthusiasts, and curious learners understand size, weight, and scale effortlessly. Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/...

Physiological Measurements Ltd was set up to provide additional capacity to the acute sector of the NHS. This podcast series is for patients who have been referred to Physiological Measurements Ltd by their GPs. It will help patients understand who PML are and the role they play in delivering NHS services as an NHS partner. You'll hear from the team at head office, a GP and sonographer.

"The most powerful handheld BIOGAS ANALYZER.Ideally suited for solid waste disposal, Digesters plus Waste to Energy Engine TuningSimple operation,Compact & Rugged,Easy Data Handling,Low ownership cost.For solid waste disposal and anaerobic digesters, the OPTIMA 7 measures methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, oxygen, plus pressure, flow and temperature. It can also be outfitted for the tuning of WTE engines, whether on biogas or natural gas to measure carbon monoxide and NOx.Fast and easy to use intuitive menus and function buttonsLarge, color back-lit display with ZOOM feature for ...

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Launched in January 2022, the Oil & Gas Measurement Podcast is hosted by measurement expert Weldon Wright. The monthly podcast is released on the third Wednesday of each month. Each monthly episode focuses on a specific area of oil and gas measurement, such as technology, regulations, operating procedures, training, and other topics. The goal is to provide measurement professionals with a greater understanding of the latest measurement trends that impact how they perform, manage, or supervise the work to be done.

Hear the latest in broadcast media technology from experts who work with top companies in the industry. Got questions about 4K and HDR, IP video, test and measurement, and broadcasting standards? You'll probably find the answers you need in this podcast. Learn more about Leader Electronics at www.leader.co.jp/en

Bajar de peso puede ser, para muchos, una tarea inabarcable. Sin embargo, si la dividimos en pequeños pasos podemos alcanzar ese bienestar mente-cuerpo que tanto se anhela. Mi nombre es Mariví Espino, soy odontóloga de profesión, esposa y madre. Hace cuatro años nació mi hija, mi mayor bendición. Durante mi embarazo me descuidé y aumenté mucho de peso, lo que me hacía sentir insegura y con baja autoestima.