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The analytic hierarchy process

Among the most important decisions made in society today are those relating to the life and healt... more Among the most important decisions made in society today are those relating to the life and health of people. How does one make a decision when faced with many conflicting factors that determine the best choice among the available alternatives of that decision? Most of ...

Manual for the state-trait anxiety inventory

The social construction of reality

Man occupies a peculiar position in the animal kingdom. 1 Unlike the other higher mammals, he has... more Man occupies a peculiar position in the animal kingdom. 1 Unlike the other higher mammals, he has no species-specific environment, 2 no environment firmly structured by his own instinctual organization. There is no man-world in the sense that one may speak of a ...

Contact Mechanics

Journal of Tribology-transactions of The Asme, 1986

CONTACT M ECH AN ICS KL JOHNSON ... Contact mechanics KLJOHNSON Emeritus Professor of Engineering... more CONTACT M ECH AN ICS KL JOHNSON ... Contact mechanics KLJOHNSON Emeritus Professor of Engineering, University of Cambridge CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS ... PUBLISHED BY THE PRESS SYNDICATE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE The Pitt Building, ...

Communications of The ACM, 1978

This paper suggests that input and output are basic primitives of programming and that parallel c... more This paper suggests that input and output are basic primitives of programming and that parallel composition of communicating sequential processes is a fundamental program structuring method. When combined with a development of Dijkstra's guarded command, these concepts are surprisingly versatile. Their use is illustrated by sample solutions of a variety of familiar programming exercises.

Purification of Laboratory Chemicals