books by David N. King (materials complete analysis)

books by David N. King

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5 reviews
Michael Parkin, David N. King

Addison Wesley, 1995

First-time micro students NEED an understandable text!
I have used Parkin as an auxilliary source for my micro 102 classes for years. His examples are products that can be related to by 19-year-olds, AND he does not use wheat or other perfectly competitive products to exemplify a downward sloping demand curve! Many other do, which causes great confusion among the students. What is wrong with careful, thoughtful, comprehensive explanations of ...

The Complete Works of Robert and James Adam
David N. King

Architectural Press, 1991

This volume is a unique compendium of the works of Robert and James Adam, both built and unbuilt. It includes 900 illustrations. The Complete Works of Robert and James Adam is reprinted here in its entirety, updated and corrected. This title covers every one of the 230 or so built works, including 12 that have been recently discovered. It is complemented by a completely new title, Unbuilt Adam. This mentions all the brothers' ...

Economics

9 reviews
Michael Parkin, David N. King, ...

Addison Wesley, 1997

One of the best intro texts
Parkin's text is probably one of the best introductory textbooks for economics. The primary criticisms of Parkin's text seem to stem from its perspective on teaching economics. Parkin presents the full breadth of "high economics" - a means of analyzing and resolving problems of scarcity. Parkin stresses the underlying problems that the techniqiues of analysis are designed to address rather ...

Economics
G.B.J. Atkinson, Michael Parkin, ...

Addison Wesley, 1997

Carefully written to complement the new fourth edition of Economics by Parkin, Powell and Matthews, Economics Study Guide reinforces the concepts students learn in the main textbook and promotes their ability to reason on economic issues. The Study Guide will help introductory economics students master their course material and succeed in their exams. The many pedagogical features are included to aid student comprehension, to test critical ...

Materials Analysis Using a Nuclear Microprobe
Mark B. H. Breese, David N. Jamieson, ...

Wiley-Interscience, 1996

Three leading scientists combine their knowledge, gained over many years in two major microprobe facilities, to present an overview of the basic aspects of the technical requirements as well as detailed descriptions regarding the various uses of nuclear microprobes for materials analysis. Covers such topics as ion-solid interactions, crystallography and ion optics. Fully explains all the experimental factors associated with new analytical ...

Economics
Michael Parkin, David N. King

Addison Wesley, 1995

This package combines the second edition of "Economics" with "Economics in Action", the principles-based interactive software package designed to help students learn and apply basic economic principles.