Placing the art of design in its sociological & technological context, this documentary tells the story of 20th century design through the industrial objects that have become icons of their time, reflecting their own era while simultaneously anticipating the future. Objects included in this instalment are: the Pouf Sacco chair, the Algol Television, the Fauteuil Paimio chair, the Sony Walkman, the Valentine portable typewriter & the E Type Jaguar. ...

This introduction to design management & related topics highlights the importance of design at all levels of corporate activity in terms of economic, social & cultural aspects of society, both nationally & internationally, & illustrates ways in which to develop design strategies. ...

Provides extensions of unique techniques of numerical analyses of beams, long strips, circular plates, & circular-cylindrical tanks resting on elastic foundations and/or unyielding/elastic supports. This work contains complementary software containing programmes for elastic-plastic soil-structure interaction analyses of beams & strips. ...

Discusses the analysis of gene expression profile data from DNA micorarray studies. This title provides a review of available methods & presents it in a manner that is intelligible to biologists. It offers an understanding of the design & analysis of experiments utilizing microarrays to benefit scientists. ...

Focuses on the design & analysis of ecological experiments, concentrating on statistical approaches. This edition covers power analysis, logistic regression, randomization tests, & empirical Bayesian analysis. Each chapter presents a statistical technique or set of techniques in the context of resolving an ecological issue. ...

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Includes:: more software examples taken from the three most dominant programs in the field: Minitab, JMP, & SAS.

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