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Data Analysis, Classification and the Forward Searchby Sergio Zani; Andrea Cerioli; Marco Riani; Maurizio Vichi
Springer 2006; US$ 169.00Presents developments in data analysis, classification and multivariate statistics, and in their algorithmic implementation. This book deals with the theory of clustering and discrimination, multidimensional data analysis, data mining, and robust statistics with an emphasis on the novel Forward Search approach. more...
Analyzing Library Collection Use with Excelby Tony Greiner; Bob Cooper
ALA Editions 2007; US$ 45.00In this unique guide, two collection development experts show how to use Excel® to translate circulation and collection data into meaningful reports for making collection management decisions. Step-by-step instructions accompanied by screen shots allow anyone to use Excel® to quickly crunch the numbers that often bog down library use studies. more...
Moving Materialsby Virginia A. Walter; Bruce Smith
ALA Editions 2009; US$ 58.00Moving Materials is the guide to contemporary logistics management for libraries. Eleven experts in the field explore every aspect of this multi-million dollar function. more...
The Time Dimensionby T K Das
ABC-CLIO 1990; US$ 119.95This is the first comprehensive bibliography of temporal scholarship-research on the subject of time and the phenomenon of time itself. As the author notes in his introduction, the nature of research insights on the subject of time is difficult to comprehend within the confines of any specific discipline since relevant materials are scattered throughout the literature in numerous scholarly fields. By bringing together the most significant published works in a wide variety of disciplines, this unique compendium enables scholars and researchers to look beyond their own particular area of expertise when selecting appropriate resource materials. Throughout, the focus is on the time dimension itself as a problematic or researchable phenomenon rather... more...
Philosophyby Hans E. Bynagle
ABC-CLIO 1996; US$ 67.00Thoroughly revised and expanded, this guide to the reference literature is the only up-to-date guide in the field and is by far the most extensively annotated. It covers all areas of Western and Eastern philosophy, emphasizing recent English-language publications but including some older and foreign-language sources. More than 450 reference works, about a third of them new to this edition, are listed, described, and often evaluated. Special chapters cover core periodicals and major organizations and research centers. Designed as an aid in reference work and collection development for librarians, this book will also be of interest to theologians, professional philosophers, philosophy instructors, and philosophy students. more...
American Women Photographersby MARTHA KREISEL
ABC-CLIO 1999; US$ 175.00American women have made significant contributions to the field of photography for well over a century. This bibliography compiles more than 1,070 sources for over 600 photographers from the 1880s to the present. As women's role in society changed, so did their role as photographers. In the early years, women often served as photographic assistants in their husbands' studios. The photography equipment, initially heavy and difficult to transport, was improved in the 1880s by George Eastman's innovations. With the lighter camera equipment, photography became accessible to everyone. Women photographers became journalists and portraitists who documented vanishing cultures and ways of life. Many of these important female photographers recorded... more...
Guide to Information Sources in the Physical Sciencesby David Stern
ABC-CLIO 2000; US$ 109.00This bibliographic guide offers users a basic overview of the current trends and the best, most important, and most up-to-date paper and electronic information resources in the field of physics. The author has selectively chosen and succinctly annotated a list of hundreds of major tools used by physical scientists and researchers, including bibliographic sources, abstracting and indexing databases, journals, books, online sources, and other subject-specific non-bibliographic tools. Stern also provides information on grants, personal bibliographic database tools, document delivery, copyright and reserves. In addition, he discusses future developments, directions, and trends in the field, and in the concluding chapter he outlines the history... more...
Interlibrary Loan Practices Handbookby Cherié L. Weible; Karen L. Janke
ALA Editions 2011; US$ 68.00Consortia and other library partnerships are now sharing ever larger fractions of their collections, and this book gives library staff the tools necessary for a smoothly functioning ILL system. more...
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