The experience economy / by Pine, B. Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Preview to the updated edition: Beyond goods and services -- Preview: step right up : Welcome to the experience economy -- Setting the stage -- The show must go on -- Get your act together -- Experiencing less sacrifice -- Intermission: a refreshing experience : Work is theatre -- Performing to form -- Now act your part -- The customer is the product -- Finding your role in the world -- Encore: exit, stage right.…”


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Mathematics by Experiment : Plausible Reasoning in the 21st Century. by Borwein, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""What is Experimental Mathematics?""; ""Experimental Mathematics in Action""; ""Pi and Its Friends""; ""Normality of Numbers""; ""The Power of Constructive Proofs I""; ""Numerical Techniques""; ""Making Sense of Experimental Mathematics""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""…”
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Experiences of depression : a study in phenomenology / by Ratcliffe, Matthew, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Series; Experiences of Depression A Study in Phenomenology; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 The World of Depression; 2 Experiencing the Possible; 3 Depression and the Body ; 4 Loss of Hope; 5 Depth, Guilt, and Narrative; 6 Agency and Free Will; 7 Time; 8 Other People; 9 Depression and Empathy; 10 The Nature of Depression; Appendix: Details of Depression Questionnaire Respondents; References; Author Index; Subject Index.…”
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Tourist experience : contemporary perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Introduction: Thinking about the tourist experience; 1 Ways of conceptualising the tourist experience: a review of literature; Section 1 Dark tourism experiences: mediating between life and death; 2 Exploring the conceptual and analytical framing of dark tourism: from darkness to intentionality; 3 Thanatourism and the commodification of space in post-war Croatia and Bosnia; Section 2 Experiencing poor places.…”
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Understanding experience psychotherapy and postmodernism /

Table of Contents: “…Richardson -- Beyond postmodernism : from concepts through experiencing / Eugene Gendlin -- A phenomenology of becoming : reflections on authenticity / Jon Mills -- Language and subjectivity : from Binswanger through Lacan / Roger Frie -- Psychoanalysis and subjectivity in the work of Erich Fromm / Daniel Burston -- The primacy of experience in R.D. …”
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Understanding experience : psychotherapy and postmodernism /

Table of Contents: “…Richardson -- Beyond postmodernism : from concepts through experiencing / Eugene Gendlin -- A phenomenology of becoming : reflections on authenticity / Jon Mills -- Language and subjectivity : from Binswanger through Lacan / Roger Frie -- Psychoanalysis and subjectivity in the work of Erich Fromm / Daniel Burston -- The primacy of experience in R.D. …”
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Quality of Experience Advanced Concepts, Applications and Methods. by Möller, Sebastian

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part IConcepts; 1 Motivation and Introduction; 1.1 Quality of Information and Communication Technology; 1.2 The ``Qualinet White Paper on Definitions of Quality of Experience''; 1.3 Topics Addressed in this Book; References; 2 Quality and Quality of Experience; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 QoE Foundations, Terms and Definitions ; 2.2.1 Quality and Quality of Experience: Related Work; 2.2.2 Quality of Experience: Updated Terminology; 2.3 Experiencing and Quality Formation; 2.3.1 Perception and Experiencing Process; 2.3.2 Quality-Formation Process.…”
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Everglades Experiments Lessons for Ecosystem Restoration / by Richardson, Curtis J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Hydrologic Status of the Everglades, Past and Present Alteration Effects -- Soils of the Everglades Landscape -- Vegetation of the Everglades -- Ecological Status of the Everglades: Historical and Current Comparisons of Ecosystem Structure and Function -- Long-term Water Chemistry Along Nutrient and Hydrologic Gradients -- Hydrology Gradients in the Everglades -- Soil Chemistry and P Storage Along Nutrient Gradients -- Patterns of Algal Assemblages Along a Phosphorus Gradient -- Macrophyte Community Responses to Long-term Nutrient Additions, Altered Hydroperiod and Fire -- Invertebrates Along a Nutrient Gradient in the Northern Everglades -- Historical Gradient Changes in Vegetation, Water Quality and Hydrology in WCA-2A as Determined by Paleoecological Analysis -- A Mesocosm Approach to Establishment of Phosphorus Dosing Gradients in the Everglades -- Water Quality and Soil Chemistry responses to P Dosing -- Diel Changes in Water Chemistry in Response to P Dosing -- Changes in Macrophyte Slough Communities in Response to Experimental P Enrichment -- Experimental Assessment of Phosphorus Effects on Algal Assemblages in Dosing Mesocosms -- Decomposition of Organic Matter under P Dosing.…”
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The Everglades experiments : lessons for ecosystem restoration / by Richardson, Curtis J.

Table of Contents: “…Everglades Ecosystem -- Overview of Gradient Studies and Experiments -- Ecological Status of the Everglades: Environmental and Human Factors that Control the Peatland Complex on the Landscape -- Soil Characteristics of the Everglades Peatland -- Vegetation and Algae of the Everglades Fen -- Nutrient and Hydrologic Gradient Studies -- to the Gradient Studies -- Enrichment Gradients in WCA-2A and Northern WCA-3A: Water, Soil, Plant Biomass, and Nutrient Storage Responses -- Geologic Settings and Hydrology Gradients in the Everglades -- Effects of Hydrologic Management Decisions on Everglades Tree Islands -- Macrophyte Community Responses in the Everglades with an Emphasis on Cattail (Typha domingensis) and Sawgrass (Cladium jamaicense) Interactions along a Gradient of Long-Term Nutrient Additions, Altered Hydroperiod, and Fire -- Algal Responses to Long-Term Nutrient Additions -- Macroinvertebrate Responses to a Gradient of Long-Term Nutrient Additions, Altered Hydroperiod, and Fire -- Historical Changes in Water Quality and Vegetation in WCA-2A Determined by Paleoecological Analyses -- Carbon Cycling and Dissolved Organic Matter Export in the Northern Everglades -- Everglades Experiments -- to a Mesocosm Approach for Establishment of Phosphorus Gradient Experiments -- Water Quality, Soil Chemistry, and Ecosystem Responses to P Dosing -- Macrophyte Slough Community Response to Experimental Phosphorus Enrichment and Periphyton Removal -- Decomposition of Litter and Peat in the Everglades: The Influence of P Concentrations -- Experimental Assessment of Phosphorus Effects on Algal Assemblages in Dosing Mesocosms -- Macroinvertebrate and Fish Responses to Experimental P Additions in Everglades Sloughs -- Plant Community Response to Long-Term N and P Fertilization -- The Effects of Disturbance, Phosphorus, and Water Level on Plant Succession in the Everglades -- Establishment and Seedling Growth of Sawgrass and Cattail from the Everglades -- Modeling Ecosystem Responses to Phosphorus Additions -- Long-Term Phosphorus Assimilative Capacity (PAC) in the Everglades -- Spatial Distributions of Total Phosphorus and Phosphorus Accretion Rates in Everglades Soils -- An Ecological Basis for Establishment of a Phosphorus Threshold for the Everglades Ecosystem -- Lessons for Restoration of the Everglades -- An Ecological Approach for Restoration of the Everglades Fen.…”
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Experience and faith : the late-Romantic imagination of Emily Dickinson / by Brantley, Richard E.

Table of Contents: “…Distinguishing mode -- Ch. 2. Experimental trust -- Ch. 3. Nature methodized -- Ch. 4. …”


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The mighty experiment : free labor versus slavery in British emancipation / by Drescher, Seymour

Table of Contents: “…The Mighty Experiment; 9. Expanding the Experiment; 10. The Experiment Eroded; 11. …”
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Observation and experiment : an introduction to causal inference / by Rosenbaum, Paul R.

Table of Contents: “…Between observational studies and experiments -- Natural experiments -- Elaborate theories -- Quasi-experimental devices -- Sensitivity to bias -- Design sensitivity -- Matching techniques -- Biases from general dispositions -- Instruments -- Conclusion.…”


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Discipline and Experience : the Mathematical Way in the Scientific Revolution. by Dear, Peter, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Note on Citations and Translations; Introduction: The Measure of All Things; One Induction in Early-Modern Europe; Two Experience and Jesuit Mathematical Science: The Practical Importance of Methodology; Three Expertise, Novel Claims, and Experimental Events; Four Apostolic Succession, Astronomical Knowledge, and Scientific Traditions; Five The Uses of Experience; Six Art, Nature, Metaphor: The Growth of Physico-Mathematics; Seven Pascal's Void, Natural Philosophers, and Mathematical Experience; Eight Barrow, Newton, and Constructivist Experiment.…”
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The film experience : an introduction / by Corrigan, Timothy, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Preparing viewers and views: distribution, promotion, and exhibition -- Exploring a material world: mise-en-scène -- Seeing through the image: cinematography -- Relating images: editing -- Listening to the cinema: film sound -- Telling stories about time: narrative films -- Other cinematic shapes: documentary and experimental films -- Rituals, conventions, archetypes, and formulas: movie genres -- Conventional film history: evolutions, masterpieces, and periodization -- Global and local: inclusive histories of the movies -- Reading about film: critical methods and theories -- Writing a film essay: observations, arguments, research, and analysis.…”


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The Experience of Thinking : How the Fluency of Mental Processes Influences Cognition and Behaviour. by Unkelbach, Christian

Table of Contents: “…Familiarity and positivity as integral consequences of previous exposure; 5 Fluency in context: Discrepancy makes processing experiences informative; 6 Disfluency sleeper effect: Disfluency today promotes fluency tomorrow; PART II Fluency in social processing…”
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The Experience of History : An Introduction to History. by Bartlett, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- We are All Part of the Evidence -- A Personal Example -- Chapter 2 The Historian not the History -- Ideological History -- Ethnic or National History -- Distant Voices -- Historical Style or Genre -- The Older Historian -- History by Non-Historians -- Historical Jargon -- History in Translation -- Chapter 3 If not the Historian, then Certainly the Evidence -- The Nature of Evidence -- Taxation Records -- Court or Legal Documents -- Eye-Witness Evidence -- Using Evidence Requires Skill and Experience…”
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The film experience : an introduction / by Corrigan, Timothy

Table of Contents: “…Contexts: making, watching, and studying movies -- Introduction to the film experience -- Preparing viewers and views: production, distribution, promotion, and exhibition -- Compositions: film scenes, shots, cuts, and sounds -- Exploring a material world: mise-en-scène -- Seeing through the image: cinematography -- Relating images: editing -- Listening to the cinema: film sound -- Organizational structures: from stories to genres -- Telling stories about time: narrative films -- Representing the real: documentary films -- Experimental screens: avant-garde film, video art, and new media -- Rituals, conventions, archetypes, and formulas: movie genres -- Hollywood and the world -- Conventional film history: evolutions, masterpieces, and periodization -- Global and local: inclusive histories of the movies -- Reactions: reading and writing about film -- Reading about film: critical theories and methods -- Writing a film essay: observations, arguments, research, and analysis.…”


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Experimenting Landscapes : Testing the Limits of the Garden. by Festival, Métis International Garden

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The prison experience : disciplinary institutions and their inmates in early modern Europe / by Spierenburg, Petrus Cornelis

Table of Contents: “…Thieves, Prostitutes and Aggressors The Evolution of Imprisonment as a Penal Sanction; 8. The Prison Experience Internal Life from Above and from Below.…”
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The Experience of History An Introduction to History. by Bartlett, Kenneth

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- We are All Part of the Evidence -- A Personal Example -- Chapter 2 The Historian not the History -- Ideological History -- Ethnic or National History -- Distant Voices -- Historical Style or Genre -- The Older Historian -- History by Non-Historians -- Historical Jargon -- History in Translation -- Chapter 3 If not the Historian, then Certainly the Evidence -- The Nature of Evidence -- Taxation Records -- Court or Legal Documents -- Eye-Witness Evidence -- Using Evidence Requires Skill and Experience…”
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