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On the Value of Mathematics (Books)
Mathematics Magazine, 1982(1982). On the Value of Mathematics (Books) Mathematics Magazine: Vol. 55, No. 2, pp. 98-103.
G. L. Alexanderson, L. F. Klosinski
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The book fair as a tournament of values
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2010This article examines the international book fair as a tournament of values and its role in the global publishing industry; in particular its relation to the publishing cycle, chain, and field. It outlines the main functions of fairs, before describing in detail the daily activities of participants at the ...
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2015
In the literature a distinction has been made between ‘individualist’ and ‘holist’ or ‘personal’ and ‘cosmic’ questions about life’s meaning (Wong 2008: 123; Metz 2013: 3). Holist or cosmic questions about life’s meaning enquire about life as a whole; in this line of enquiry you would like to define yourself and your role or your purpose in the world ...
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In the literature a distinction has been made between ‘individualist’ and ‘holist’ or ‘personal’ and ‘cosmic’ questions about life’s meaning (Wong 2008: 123; Metz 2013: 3). Holist or cosmic questions about life’s meaning enquire about life as a whole; in this line of enquiry you would like to define yourself and your role or your purpose in the world ...
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The Accounting Review, 1944
Abstract The article discusses the advisability of discarding a fixed asset which can still be used and which may still be capable of earning profits and substituting for it a newer model. The author further states the fact that depreciation and obsolescence are sometimes treated as separate problems. If it is no longer wise to use an
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Abstract The article discusses the advisability of discarding a fixed asset which can still be used and which may still be capable of earning profits and substituting for it a newer model. The author further states the fact that depreciation and obsolescence are sometimes treated as separate problems. If it is no longer wise to use an
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Reflections on the value of books
Geographical Research, 2018It may sound glib to declare my abiding affection for books, but it is there. I feel fortunate to have grown up in a home where Winnie‐ther‐Pooh1 sat alongside the Bhagavad Gita, Shakespeare, multiple atlases, Agatha Christie, Albert Camus, the Britannica, or Susan Sontag.
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