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Author: Lawrence Weinstein
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0691129495

Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin

Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. Download Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants' abilities to think on their feet. Guesstimation enables anyone with basic math and science skills to estimate virtually anything--quickly--using plausible assumptions and elementary arithmetic. Lawrence Weinstein and John Adam present an eclectic array of estimation problems that range from devilishly simple to quite sophisticated and from serious real-world concerns to downright silly ones. How long would it take a running faucet to fill the inver Search and find a lot of computer books in many category availabe for free download.

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