Science & Math
epub, mobi |eng | 1980-10-01 | Author:Richard A. Brealey & Stewart C. Myers & Franklin Allen [Brealey, Richard A. & Myers, Stewart C. & Allen, Franklin]

( Category: Corporate Finance November 8,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alan Hirshfeld [Hirshfeld, Alan]

While astronomers were engaged in the Dopplerian debate over star colors, a little-known conjecture wafted in the background. In December 1848, French physicist Armand-Hippolyte-Louis Fizeau delivered a lecture at the ...
( Category: Astronomy November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-20 | Author:Ian Ayres [Ayres, Ian]

CHOOSE MY GOAL I’m rooting for Andy Mayer. But because he doesn’t have a firm maintenance plan, I predict that by the time this book is published he will, like ...
( Category: Consumer Behavior November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-24 | Author:John C. Norcross [Norcross, John C.]

CHECK YOURSELF: COUNTERING Answer the following questions about your behavior in the past week using a 5-point scale: 1 = Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Occasionally, 4 = Often, ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Lothar Schafer [Schafer, Lothar]

NOT FROM NOTHING, NOT BY ERROR, NOT IN BLINDNESS: BUT BY THE COSMIC POTENTIALITY In his paper “Three Levels of Emergent Phenomena,” biologist Terrence Deacon writes about the evolution of ...
( Category: Happiness November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:Michael J. Mauboussin

Source: Analysis by author. The message that correlation does not equal causality is also relevant. A theory is an explanation of cause and effect, and statistics is a means to ...
( Category: Statistics November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Shermer

Happiness is a subjective state of well-being that depends on relative frames of reference, grounded in an evolved psychology that finds meaning in the simple social pleasures and purposes of ...
( Category: Theory November 7,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-11-06 | Author:Matthew Syed

The Placebo Effect in Sports In 1952 Norman Vincent Peale, a Protestant preacher, wrote what was to become arguably the single most important work of popular psychology of the twentieth ...
( Category: Popular Culture November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-11 | Author:Paul Dolan [Dolan, Paul]

Let others decide Another more radical option is sometimes to let people you trust actually make decisions for you. Allow your desires, projections, and beliefs to be reflected in their ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:Richard Restak [Restak, Richard]

Spell More Challenging Words In order to learn a new word, it’s necessary to spell it correctly. In an age of spell-checkers, finely honed spelling skills seem less important to ...
( Category: Biology November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 1934-12-31 | Author:Laura Ingalls Wilder [Wilder, L.]

∨ On the Prairie ∧ Indian Camp Day after day was hotter than the day before. The wind was hot. “As if it came out of an oven,” Ma said. ...
( Category: Arts & Photography November 7,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-31 | Author:S.L. Scott [Scott, S. L.]

Dear Cory, I don’t want to talk to anyone else about this, so I hope you don’t mind my nonsense. I should be working. Should being the operative part of ...
( Category: Business & Money November 7,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Thomas M. Sterner [Sterner, Thomas M.]

All the patience you will ever need is already within you. My mother, who passed on from cancer a number of years ago, once expressed to me an observation she ...
( Category: Educational Psychology November 7,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Branton [Branton]

"CENTURIES AGO, SURFACE PEOPLE [some say the ILLUMINATI] entered into a pact with an 'Alien nation' HIDDEN WITHIN THE EARTH," Commander X alleges. "The U.S. [Executive] Government, in 1933 agreed ...
( Category: Arts & Photography November 7,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-04-23 | Author:Mlodinow, Leonard [Mlodinow, Leonard]

AT A QUARTER to eight on the evening of September 26, 1960, Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy strode into the studio of the CBS affiliate WBBM in downtown Chicago.26 ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions November 7,2014 )