A leading pioneer in the field offers practical applications of this innovative science. Peters describes complex concepts in an easy-to-follow manner for the non-mathematician. He uses fractals, resc
A groundbreaking look at complexity theory and its implications in the world of financeComplexity theory tells us that processes with a large number of seemingly independent agents-such as free market
The Blackwell Encyclopedic Dictionary of Human Resource Management provides clear, concise, up to the minute and highly informative definitions and explanations of the key concepts covering the whole
An essential outline of the main facets of polypharmacology in drug discovery researchExtending drug discovery opportunities beyond the "one drug, one target" philosophy, a polypharmacological approac
Smartgeometry (SG) has had an enormous influence on the emerging architectural community interested in exploring creative computational methods for the design of buildings. An informal international
Computing the Environment presents practical workflows and guidance for designers to get feedback on their design using digital design tools on environmental performance. Starting with an extensive st
Design for Health: Sustainable Approaches to Therapeutic Architecture Guest-Edited by Terri Peters Our experience of hospitals and medical clinics is almost wholly determined by their architecture. Th
The latest developments in chaos theory - from an industry expert Chaos and Order in the Capital Markets was the first book to introduce and popularize chaos as it applies to finance. It has since be
Many people believe that the key to success in the stock market is buying low and selling high. But how many investors have the time, talent, and luck to earn consistent returns this way? In The Ultim
Peters et al. (Centre of Material and Process Synthesis and chemical and metallurgical engineering, U. of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa) draw from their PhD research to offer a guide to
Written by two of the leading scholars in the field, this book explores public administration in the past, present and future, critically reviewing the modernization of public management reform. It&nb
Written by two of the leading scholars in the field, this book explores public administration in the past, present and future, critically reviewing the modernization of public management reform. It&nb
With its desperate acts and dire consequences, Nell Peters's tale of a woman's life in northern Wisconsin is a remarkable story, full of the sense and sound and flavor of a time and place rarely visit
Retirement can be a wonderful experience with happy people doing more of what they want in life. But how we live during retirement is dependent on what we do in the years and decades leading up to ret
