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Communities and Ecosystems, 2nd edition

Author: Robert Whittaker

School: Edo University

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: AEB213

Topics: ecosystem, populations, population growth, predation, symbiosis, community stability, nutrition circulation, allelochemics, soil development, soil classification, vegetation, watersheds, biogeochemistry, pollution, radioisotope contamination, pesticides, heavy metals, air pollution, lake production, eutrophication, retrogression, community evolution, human ecology, marine productivity, detritus, biosphere

Natural Environment & Animal Production

Author: Isaac Butswat

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP314

Topics: Natural Environment, Animal Production, earth science, environment, geological activity, oceans, rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, climate change, atmosphere, atmospheric layers, global warming, climate, weather, life ecosystems, biomes, biogeochemical cycles, wilderness, Environmental degradation, population growth, agriculture, water management, greenhouse gas emission, Gas effect, emissions, pollution, air pollution, water pollution, land pollution, erosion, coastal erosion, glaciers, floods, freezing, thawing, wind erosion, gravitational erosion, exfoliation, soil structure, soil composition, vegetation cover, topography, agricultural practices, deforestation, urbanization, airborne dust pollution, desertification, Stratospheric Ozone, ozone hole, Antarctica Ozone Theory

Quantitative techniques in business, management and finance a case-study approach

Author: Umeshkumar Dubey, DP Kothari, GK Awari

School: Modibbo Adama University of Technology

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: MM307

Topics: Quantitative Decision Making, Quantitative Techniques, data collection, statistical methods, Quantitative Methods.Arranging Data, published data, unplublished data, primary data, Data Presentation Devices, Frequency Distribution, graphs, histogram, frequency polygon, frequency curve, Cumulative Frequency Distribution, Skewness, Kurtosis, Measures of Central Tendency, Arithmetic Mean, median, quantile, mode, variation, range, mean deviation, average deviation, standard deviation, variance, Bienayme–Chebyshev Rule, Probability Theory, Probability, Probability Rules, Conditional Probability, Set Theory, Venn Diagram, Statistical Decision Theory, Decision Theory, determinants, Business Decision Theory, Stochastic Business Situation, Linear Programming, Linear Programming Problem, Sampling Theory, Sampling Methods, sampling, Simple Random Sampling, Stratified Random Sampling, Systematic Random Sampling, Quasi-Random Sampling, Interval Sampling, Cluster Sampling, Multi-Stage Random Sampling, area sampling, quota sampling, error, Hypothesis Testing, Probability Distributions, Binomial Distribution, Poisson Distribution, Normal Probability Distribution, t-Test, Chi-Square Test, Business Forecasting, Correlation Analysis.Correlation, Regression Analysis, Regression, Least-Squares Method, Standard Error of Estimate, Multiple Regressions, Time Series Analysis, Seasonal Variations, Cyclical Variations, business cycle, Irregular Variations, Random Movements, Unpredictable Movements, Erratic Variations, Accidental Variations, Research Methodology, Research Approach

Fundamentals of Petroleum and Petrochemical Engineering

Author: uttam ray Chaudhuri

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: PET202

Topics: Crude Petroleum Oil, Seismic Survey, Gravimetric Method, Magnetometric Method, Petroleum Products and Test Methods, Crude Oil Analysis, Domestic Fuels, Automotive Fuels, High Speed Diesel, Aviation Fuels, Furnace Fuels, Lubricating Oils, De-Ethaniser, Meroxing and Caustic Wash, Naphtha Redistillation, Naphtha Pretreatment, Naphtha Platinum Reforming (Platforming), Hydrofi nishing, Bearing Lubricant, Lubricating Oil and Grease, Petrochemicals, 6 Offsite Facilities, Material and Energy Balances, Heat Exchangers

Estate Management

Author: OJ Onwe

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ENT328

Topics: Estate Management, Agency Law, Estate Agency, Urban Renewal, Urban Renewal Process, Slum Eradication, Property Market, Property Market Organization, Estate Surveyor, estate Valuer, valuation, Methods of Valuation, Valuation Report

Media Research ,10th edition

Author: Roger Wimmer, Joseph Dominick

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: MAC413

Topics: Media Research, research ethics, sampling, qualitative research, qualitative research methods, content analysis, survey research, longitudinal research, experimental research, hypothesis testing, statistical procedures, newspaper research, magazine research, electronic media research, advertising research, public relation research

Probability and Statistics, The Science of Uncertainty, 2nd Edition

Author: Michael Evans, Jeffrey Rosenthal

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: STA301

Topics: probability models, Conditional Probability, Venn diagram, Random Variables, Discrete Distributions, Continuous Distributions, Cumulative Distribution Functions, Joint Distributions, Simulating Probability Distributions, expectation, Inequalities, Jensen’s Inequality, Sampling Distributions, Limits, Central Limit Theorem, Monte Carlo Approximations, Normal Distribution Theory, Chi-Squared Distribution, Statistical Inference, statistical model, Data Collection, Finite Populations, Simple Random Sampling, Histograms, Survey Sampling, Descriptive Statistics, Plotting Data, Likelihood Inference, Maximum Likelihood Estimation, Distribution-Free Methods, Bayesian Inference, Bayesian Computations, Optimal Inferences, Optimal Unbiased Estimation, Optimal Hypothesis Testing, quantitative response, Simple Linear Regression Model, Bayesian Simple Linear Model, Multiple Linear Regression Model, Markov Chains, Gambler’s Ruin Problem, Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Martingales, Brownian Motion, Poisson Processes

A Textbook of Modern Toxicology, 4th Edition

Author: Ernest Hodgson

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCH415

Topics: Toxicology, Cell Culture Techniques, cell structure, molecular techniques, molecular cloning, genomic libraries, gene expression, immunochemical techniques, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, toxicants, air pollutants, water pollutants, soil pollutant, Occupational Toxicants, metals, Agricultural Chemicals, pesticides, Organophosphorus Insecticides, Carbamate Insecticides, Botanical Insecticides, Pyrethroid Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, Rodenticides, Food Additives, food Contaminants, toxins, Microbial Toxins, Mycotoxins, Algal Toxins, Plant Toxins, drug abuse, cell membranes, toxicant processing, Toxicant Distribution, Gastrointestinal Absorption, Dermal Absorption, Respiratory Penetration, Toxicant Distribution, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Microsomes, Monooxygenations, Nonmicrosomal Oxidations, Epoxide Hydration, DDT Dehydrochlorinase, Glucuronide Conjugation, Glucoside Conjugation, Phosphate Conjugation, Reactive Metabolites, Activation Enzymes, Reactive Oxygen Species, Piperonyl Butoxide, toxic action, acute toxicity, Chemical Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, DNA damage, mutagenesis, Human cancer, Teratogenesis, Embryonic Development, organ toxicity, Hepatotoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Neurotoxicity Testing, nervous system, Reproductive System, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis, Male Reproductive Physiology, Female Reproductive Physiology, Endocrine Toxicology, endocrine disruption, Respiratory Toxicology, Occupational Lung Diseases, Environmental Lung Diseases, Immune System, Immune Suppression, Immune-Mediated Injury, Hypersensitivity, applied toxicology, toxicity testing, Forensic Toxicology, Clinical Toxicology, Human Health Risk Assessment, environmental toxicology, Environmental Sample Collection Methods, Analytical Techniques, Bioaccumulation, Environmental Risk Assessment, Molecular Toxicology, Biochemical Toxicology

Engineering Optimization Theory and Practice,Fourth Edition

Author: Singiresu Rao

School: University of Uyo

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CHE515

Topics: Classical Optimization Techniques, Linear Programming, Simplex Method, One-Dimensional Minimization Methods, Nonlinear Programming, Geometric Programming, Dynamic Programming, Integer Programming, Stochastic Programming, Optimal Control, Optimality Criteria Methods, Convex Functions, Concave Functions

Linear And Nonlinear Programming, 4th Edition

Author: David Luenberger, Yinyu Ye

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Engineering

Course Code: ENG308

Topics: Linear programming, simplex method, linear programs, Duality, Complementarity, interior-point methods, conic linear programming, unconstrained problems, concave functions, convex functions, speed of convergence, quasi-newton methods, constrained minimization, penalty method, barrier method, duality method, dual method, primal-dual method

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