Guesstimation 2.0 : : Solving Today's Problems on the Back of a Napkin / / Lawrence Weinstein.

Guesstimation 2.0 reveals the simple and effective techniques needed to estimate virtually anything--quickly--and illustrates them using an eclectic array of problems. A stimulating follow-up to Guesstimation, this is the must-have book for anyone preparing for a job interview in technology or finan...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 95 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. How to Solve Problems
  • 2. General Questions
  • 3. Recycling: What Really Matters?
  • 4. The Five Senses
  • 5. Energy and Work
  • 6. Energy and Transportation
  • 7. Heavenly Bodies
  • 8. Materials
  • 9. Radiation
  • Appendix A. Dealing with Large Numbers
  • Appendix B. Pegs to Hang Things On
  • Bibliography
  • Index