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A detailed and thorough reference on the discipline and practice of systems engineering The objective of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Systems Engineering Handbook is to describe key process activities performed by systems engineers and other engineering professionals throughout the life cycle of a system. The book covers a wide range of fundamental system concepts that broaden the thinking of the systems engineering practitioner, such as system thinking, system science, life cycle management, specialty engineering, system of systems, and agile and iterative methods. This book also defines the discipline and practice of systems engineering for students and practicing professionals alike, providing an authoritative reference that is acknowledged worldwide. The latest edition of the INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook: Is consistent with ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2015 Systems and software engineering System life cycle processes and the Guide to the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge (SEBoK) Has been updated to include the latest concepts of the INCOSE working groups Is the body of knowledge for the INCOSE Certification Process This book is ideal for any engineering professional who has an interest in or needs to apply systems engineering practices. This includes the experienced systems engineer who needs a convenient reference, a product engineer or engineer in another discipline who needs to perform systems engineering, a new systems engineer, or anyone interested in learning more about systems engineering.

"The bible for all chefs." Paul Bocuse "The tenth edition of The Professional Chef is the handbook for aspiring chefs. These essential techniques, with a reverence to tradition and an eye to the future, are the key to mastering the art of cooking." Thomas Keller "Whether you are starting your culinary career, are an aspiring home chef, or a professional in need of a refresher, this book is the resource for you. It is a must-have for anyone who believes Food is Life." Anne Burrell '96 "Every dish has a soul. In order to tell your story and execute your vision, you need the foundation. The Professional Chef is the book that helped me master the fundamentals so I could shape my own identity as a chef." Kwame Onwuachi '13 "As a Chef cooking over 20 years in the industry, I have always relied on the foundation that The Professional Chef lays. To me, this book needs to be a part of each and every chef's library who wants to succeed and build a lasting career and legacy in this industry." Maneet Chauhan '00 "In this era of plant-forward cooking, The Professional Chef gives vegetables, grains, and legumes their place at the center of the plate. It is the go-to resource for how to build flavor and get the most from your ingredients." Kyle Connaughton "How to cook everything from the best culinary school in America. This is The Mothership for recipes and basic culinary techniques. Anyone and everyone serious about food and cooking should have one in their kitchen." Anthony Bourdain '78

"Breakthrough is a toolkit for turning hopelessness into success, sadness into deep joy and stigmatisation into fuel for positively transforming others' lives. Please, please, please read this inspirational book--it will change your life."--Professor Ged Byrne, MBE, Consultant Surgeon and Director of Global Health at NHS England "Ahmed Hankir has given us a gift--a true Breakthrough. This timely book reminds us that mental health 'flaws' can be tools: that vulnerability and shared humanity can be deployed to heal our fellow wounded travelers."--Andrés Martin, MD, PhD, Professor, Yale Child Study Center and Medical Director, Children's Psychiatric Inpatient Service at Yale-New Haven Children's Hospital, Connecticut USA There is no health without mental health. We all know that people with mental illness deserve relief from their suffering, but why do so many of us remain reluctant to seek treatment and help? Defeat the stigma. You deserve to be healthy. In Breakthrough, World Health Organization Award-Winning psychiatrist, former psychiatric patient and mental health advocate Dr Ahmed Hankir delivers a unique and powerful insight into mental health and wellness, mental illness, mental health treatment, and the culture surrounding mental health by tracing his own personal recovery journey from impoverished and shunned psychiatric patient, to becoming an NHS Consultant Psychiatrist. The book explores many of the issues currently dominating the discussion of mental health and illness, including the impacts of poverty, unemployment, homelessness, the use of medication to treat mental illness, the widespread prevalence of stigma, discrimination and racism in mental health and much more. Breakthrough is a resource of hope and a companion for people suffering in silence who feel isolated and disconnected from society. The take home messages are clear: living with a mental health condition is nothing to be ashamed about and, with the right support, recovery is a reality for the many and not the few.

Transform chaos into calm with expert guidance and straightforward techniques As life's demands grow, and its complexities and expectations surge, finding balance has become an extraordinary challenge. Let It Settle, by Michael Galyon--a veteran professional coach and mindfulness teacher--offers a serene retreat from the storms of everyday life. This book is your roadmap to emotional healing and self-discovery, equipping you with the necessary tools to face moments of unrest without falling back on harmful habits. You'll learn how to navigate through your daily stress, worry, anxiety, and fear and move from turbulence to tranquility. Galyon combines mindfulness-based tools, daily habits, and guided meditations to steer you towards a centered life where healing is possible. Ideal for busy professionals, academics, students, and athletes, Let It Settle is more than just a book--it's your ally in clarity and confidence. Begin your journey to reclaim inner peace and anchor yourself in calm amidst the chaos. Let your healing process settle into a new rhythm of peace and empowerment from inside a safe space that encourages health, well-being, and tranquility.

Get your geometry skills into shape The study of geometry goes back more than two thousand years, and it hasn't gotten any easier with time. Geometry Workbook For Dummies is full of explanations, step-by-step examples, and practice problems to help you bolster what you know and learn what you missed. Master congruent triangles, angle-arc theorems, connecting radii and chords, and, of course, proofs. This workbook helps you get the grade you need in Geometry. Perfect on its own or together with its bestie, Geometry For Dummies, this Dummies guide will turn you into a geometry wizard in no time. Inside... Review of all prerequisites Tons of practice problems Explanations of all answers Full coverage of the basics Common mistakes to avoid Tips for improving test scores Visualizing key concepts

The latest edition of the best-selling haematology textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students and trainees Now in its ninth edition, Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology remains the definitive introductory textbook in the field. A team of leading experts provide clear and authoritative coverage of fundamental areas of clinical and laboratory haematology, including basic science, clinical features, diagnostic procedures and patient management. The text includes hundreds of high-quality colour images illustrating different anaemias, white cell and platelet disorders, leukaemias, myeloproliferative diseases, lymphomas, myeloma, bleeding and thrombotic disorders. Thoroughly revised and updated, Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology reflects current knowledge of the pathogenesis of blood diseases, their classification, diagnosis and treatment algorithms incorporating novel agents. The role of detection of minimal residual disease in management, and recent advances in immunological treatment of benign and malignant blood disorders, including CAR-T cell therapy, are highlighted. This edition contains expanded coverage of clonal haemopoiesis, the non-Hodgkin lymphomas amyloidosis, hospital related thrombosis, new treatments for haemophilia, and the use of direct-acting oral anticoagulants. Gene therapy for sickle cell anaemia, thalassaemia, and haemophilia feature and a new section focuses on the haematological consequences of COVID-19 infection and vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). Helping medical students and trainee doctors understand the core principles of clinical and laboratory haematology for more than 40 years, Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology: Describes the formation and function of blood cells and the diseases that arise from the bone marrow, lymph nodes and bloodProvides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of molecular and immunological basis, diagnosis, and management of blood diseasesCovers a wide range of key topics, including stem cell transplantation, blood transfusion, the haematological aspects of systemic diseases, of pregnancy and of the neonateIncorporates the current 5th World Health Organisation (WHO) classification of haematological neoplastic diseasesIncludes access to a companion website with hundreds of multiple-choice questions, PowerPoint slides, and other teaching and learning resources Hoffbrand's Essential Haematology, Ninth Edition, is a must-have resource for undergraduate medical students, biomedical science undergraduates and postgraduates, and trainees in haematology.

Praise for THE LITTLE BOOK OF IMPACT INVESTING "The Little Book of Impact Investing is a must-read for new and experienced impact investors. Priya Parrish demonstrates how smart investing can drive both financial success and societal impact, providing valuable insights and examples for retail and institutional investors alike." --LUKAS WALTON, Founder and CEO, Builders Vision "Priya Parrish's The Little Book of Impact Investing is a terrific guide to investing in for-profit, positive impact companies. Drawing from her long experience, Parrish shares actionable advice to help others succeed in this dynamic segment of the global impact investing field." --DEBRA SCHWARTZ, Managing Director of Impact Investments, MacArthur Foundation "Some of the world's biggest challenges also make great investment opportunities. As a trailblazer in the field of impact investing, Priya Parrish's book teaches effective investment strategies to drive access to quality healthcare, world class education, clean air and water, and healthy and affordable food, all while earning a profit." --ALEXANDER CHALOFF, Chief Investment Officer, Bernstein Private Wealth Management "Priya Parrish provides a masterful guide to transform anyone into an impact investor. The frameworks, examples, and personal stories illuminate the vast range of opportunities for individuals to align their financial and social impact objectives. The book is an indispensable resource for understanding the promise and challenges of the rapidly growing impact investing ecosystem." --ROBERT H. GERTNER, Joel F. Gemunder Professor of Strategy and Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and John Edwardson Faculty Director, Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation

Your essential pocket guide to programming in R Imagine a just-the-facts resource for swiftly brushing up on the fundamentals of R programming. Statistical Analysis with R Essentials For Dummies is that resource. This fluff-free book gives you a concise summary of the foundations of statistical analysis and R. No lengthy explanations or endless repetition here. Just simple answers to your essential R questions. Perfect as a refresher or as a desk reference for whenever you need it, this handy Coding Essentials title makes it easy to find the core concepts you want to know--now. Inside... Looking at simple code examples and explanations Finding out how and when to use R Understanding R syntax Structuring your data Calculating essential statistics Building upon the basics

Your essential pocket guide to Python(R) programming How can you quickly brush up on the core concepts of Python without wasting time on web searches? The simple answer is, Python Essentials For Dummies. This fluff-free book gives you a concise summary of the foundations of Python programming. No lengthy explanations or endless repetition here. Just simple answers to your essential Python questions. Perfect as a refresher or as a just-in-time desk reference, this handy Coding Essentials title makes it easy to jog your memory, so you can dive into the tough stuff. Inside... Looking at simple code examples and explanations Getting the fundamentals of programming Understanding Python syntax Building games and apps Automating routine tasks Using Python for the web Building upon the basics

"The GMAT" Official Guide Data Insights Review provides focused practice to master the data insights section of the exam with 250+ practice questions that are not included in the main Official Guide 2024-2025. Designed by the makers of the GMAT exam, the GMAT Official Guide series is the only study guide that features real exam questions."--publisher website

Learn Korean, the proven Dummies way There are 75 million Korean speakers around the world, and you can be number 75-million-and-one! This book introduces you to the official language of the Korean peninsula. Learn the basics, discover the Korean alphabet, and master essential phrases for everyday situations. The Dummies language learning method makes it easy to travel, work, dine out, shop, and even go to the doctor while speaking Korean. Plus, you can go online to listen to real examples of Korean speakers having conversations, so you can embark on your Korean-speaking adventure right away. Inside... Must-know expressions Grammar basics Numbers, dates, and time Small talk and directions Hangeul, the Korean alphabet Business and school phrases Practice exercises & answers Mini-dictionary & verb tables

Statistics for the medical sciences, made easy Passing your intro biostatistics course starts with Biostatistics For Dummies. This book covers all the topics in a typical undergrad class. How do researchers collect and analyze data in clinical settings? How do you present results in charts and graphs? This easy-to-understand guide answers all your biostatistics questions--and it gives you a chance to practice, with example problems and step-by-step walkthroughs of statistical analyses. With this book by your side, you can master the complexities of first-year biostatistics. Inside... Reviewing basic statistics Designing sound studies Collecting medical samples Using statistical software Comparing prevalence rates Analyzing correlations Graphing medical data Estimating sample sizes

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See how AI transforms your portfolio Suddenly, artificial intelligence is everywhere, including on Wall Street. AI Investing For Dummies initiates you into this new world so you can take advantage of the top AI tools to give yourself an edge in the market--whatever your financial goals. Use AI to enhance your investment decisions in stocks, commodities, real estate, and beyond. You'll also get an insightful and jargon-free look at the risks and drawbacks of AI investing, and at the top AI stocks to watch as this game-changing technology takes flight Inside... How investors are using AI Investing with robo-advisors AI-driven economic analysis Retirement planning with AI The latest AI investing tools Avoiding common pitfalls Managing your money Tax considerations

Get ready for a career in IT security and efficiently prepare for the SY0-601 exam with a single, comprehensive resource CompTIA Security+ Practice Tests: Exam SY0-601, Second Edition efficiently prepares you for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 Exam with one practice exam and domain-by-domain questions. With a total of 1,000 practice questions, you’ll be as prepared as possible to take Exam SY0-601. Written by accomplished author and IT security expert David Seidl, the 2nd Edition of CompTIA Security+ Practice Tests includes questions covering all five crucial domains and objectives on the SY0-601 exam: Attacks, Threats, and Vulnerabilities Architecture and Design Implementation Operations and Incident Response Governance, Risk, and Compliance Perfect for anyone looking to prepare for the SY0-601 Exam, upgrade their skills by earning a high-level security certification (like CASP+, CISSP, or CISA), as well as anyone hoping to get into the IT security field, CompTIA Security+ Practice Tests allows for efficient and comprehensive preparation and study.

The definitive study guide for the new CCNA and CCNP certifications CCNA Certification Practice Test: Exam 200-301 is the definitive practice guide for professionals preparing for the new CCNA or CCNP certifications, and for those looking to master the latest technologies in Cisco networking fundamentals. The practice exams, written by 17-year industry professional Jon Buhagiar, explore a broad range of exam objectives essential for passing the certification exam. The CCNA exam provides the certification needed to grow your IT career. Each practice exam in this book is designed to prepare you to pass the CCNA by imparting the skills, knowledge, and practical coursework needed to master all exam topics. This book includes access to six practice tests featuring 1,200 exam questions, as well as two full practice exams. Most importantly, the six practice tests featured in Certification Practice Tests Exam 200-301 cover a variety of topics, including: Security fundamentals Automation and programmability IP services IP connectivity Network success Network fundamentals In addition to a plethora of exam topics and plenty of sample questions to prepare you for the CCNA exam, readers will also have access to online test tools featuring additional practice questions and study tools to assist in reinforcing the knowledge you ve gained with the book. Learn the foundational knowledge you need to pass the CCNA or CCNP and take your career to the next level by preparing with CCNA Certification Practice Tests.

Widowed mom shatters notions of how trailblazing CEOs look and actIf Crazy Rich Asians and a Greek tragedy had a literary offspring, it would be the spitting image of Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? The true story of resolute immigration lawyer and activist Loida Lewis, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? begins with Loida's adventure-packed Philippine upbringing. A torrid love affair with brilliant, irascible financier Reginald Lewis follows, as does regal living in Manhattan and Paris, and gut-wrenching loss, all before Loida shockingly commandeers a multibillion-dollar, multinational conglomerate and leads it with aplomb.You'll learn how she dealt with her husband's untimely death at the age of 50 and how she managed to raise two independent daughters even as she shepherded a multinational corporation to record earnings. Readers will also find:* Explorations of how the author overcame her severe depression after the loss of her beloved husband* Discussions of how faith and perseverance helped Loida overcome the myriad challenges and obstacles in her path* How the author, a Filipina-American woman, navigated a business world dominated by hard-charging white malesA fascinating and engaging memoir from one of America's leading female executives, Why Should Guys Have All the Fun? is an inspiring and uplifting true story of how an ordinary person can rise to achieve extraordinary things.

The bestselling annual baseball preview from the smartest analysts in the business Now in its 20th edition, the Baseball Prospectus annual shows once again how it became the industry leader: The 2015 edition includes key stat categories, more controversial player predictions, and the kind of wise, witty baseball commentary that makes this phone-book-thick tome worth reading cover to cover. Baseball Prospectus 2015 provides fantasy players and insiders alike with prescient PECOTA projections, which Sports Illustrated has called ""perhaps the game's most accurate projection model."" Still, stats are just numbers if you don't see the larger context, and Baseball Prospectus brings together an elite team of analysts to provide the definitive look at all thirty teams?their players, their prospects, and their managers?to explain away flukes, hot streaks, injury-tainted numbers, and park effects. Victory, after all, could come down to choosing between the supposed sleeper and the overrated prospects who won't be able to fool people in the Show like they have down on the farm. Nearly every major-league team has sought the advice of current or former Prospectus writers, and readers of Baseball Prospectus 2015 will understand what all those fans have been raving about.