University Notes
ALT 401: AFRICAN LITERATURE
African literature refers to literature of and from Africa. As George Joseph notes on the first page of his chapter on Africa literature in Understanding Contemporary Africa, while the European perception of literature generally refers to written letter, the African concept includes oral literature.
147 Pages
1287 Views
2 Downloads
1.37 MB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.150
ASC 427: SOCIOLOGY OF YOUTH
Trending!
The youth have been facing have been facing a lot of challenges in the past years hence barring them from achieving their full potential in the society. This is but a few of their problems.
14 Pages
5022 Views
0 Downloads
236.35 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
Lab Report Format
Trending!
Theory/Introduction: This step should introduce the experiment. Include background
information relevant to the experiment, important definitions, theoretical and historical
background, and general methods that are going to be used.
7 Pages
4433 Views
0 Downloads
674.79 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.100
AMS 308 Lecture 1: INTRODUCTION TO ANAYLYSIS OF EXPERIMENTS
Trending!
Observing a system or process while it is in operation is an important part of the
learning process, and is an integral part of understanding and learning about how
systems and processes work.
11 Pages
4063 Views
2 Downloads
441.8 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 308 Lecture 2: SIMPLE COMPARATIVE EXPERIMENTS
Trending!
Hypothesis testing allows the comparison of the two formulations to be made on
objective terms, with knowledge of the risks associated with reaching the wrong
conclusion.
9 Pages
2737 Views
2 Downloads
791.97 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 308 Lecture 3: EXPERIMENTS WITH A SINGLE FACTOR
Trending!
In such a single factor experiment with a completely randomized design, the
levels of the factor are randomly assigned to the experimental units in some cases,
randomly selecting experimental units from each level of the factor.
28 Pages
3545 Views
1 Downloads
1.88 MB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 308 Lecture 4: THE RANDOMIZED COMPLETE BLOCK DESIGN
Trending!
In any experiment, variability arising from a nuisance factor can affect the results.
Generally, we define a nuisance factor as a design factor that probably has an effect
on the response, but we are not interested in that effect.
8 Pages
4246 Views
1 Downloads
644.64 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 308 Lecture 5: THE LATIN SQUARE DESIGN
Trending!
Suppose that an experimenter is studying the effects of five different formulations of
a rocket propellant used in aircrew escape systems on the observed burning rate.
Each formulation is mixed from a batch of raw material that is only large enough for
five formulations to be tested.
6 Pages
3092 Views
2 Downloads
690.8 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 309 Lecture 1: Probability Generating Functions
Trending!
A mathematical model which specifies complete probability distribution of the number of individuals in a given system at each point of time is a stochastic model.
9 Pages
4810 Views
3 Downloads
452.97 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 309 Lecture 2: Discrete Branching Process
Trending!
Suppose that one particle can produce a random number of k new particles. Each of the
new particles produces another random number of new particles. We assume that the
particles act independently of each other and that every particle has a probability pk of
producing k new particles (for k = 0, 1, 2, , . . ).
7 Pages
3659 Views
2 Downloads
408.88 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 309 Lecture 3: Markov Chains
Trending!
We consider a special case where the outcome of any trial depends on the outcome of the directly preceding trial, and only on it. A stochastic process with this property is referred to as a Markov Chain (or a Markov process).
12 Pages
2961 Views
2 Downloads
503.64 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 309 Lecture 4: Absorbing Markov Chains and Random Walk ModelS
Trending!
An absorbing Markov Chain contains only absorbing and transient states. If the number of states is finite, a Markov process starting from any transient state will eventually end in one of the absorbing states. Suppose that there are s absorbing states and t transient states so that the transition matrix P is order (s + t).
10 Pages
4463 Views
2 Downloads
463.66 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
AMS 309 Lecture 5: Birth and Death Processes
Trending!
In this Chapter, we develop probability models for some special cases of birth-and –death process involving the population size within a given system at time t.
The probability generating function can be used to analyze the process in the case where the actual probability distribution cannot be obtained. We also obtain deterministic models corresponding to the given probability models.
14 Pages
3266 Views
2 Downloads
483.81 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.50
ASC 407: SOCIOLOGY OF WORK & INDUSTRY
Trending!
This course will provide you with an introduction to the sociology of work. It is designed to provide you with a broad overview while giving emphasis to specific topics in detail. It is beyond the scope of this unit to cover the field of work and industry in entirety.
111 Pages
3908 Views
1 Downloads
1.57 MB
Uploaded: 2022-04-23
Price: Ksh.150
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Computer system has three components namely: Hardware, software and liveware (computer user).
A system is a collection of different entities that collectively work together to achieve a desired goal.
Examples of systems are human body, social system, school system etc.
A computer system is a collection of three components namely hardware, software and liveware
entities that work together to receive, process, manage and present information in a meaningful
format using computers
14 Pages
209 Views
0 Downloads
707.89 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.20
EEN 110: CONCEPTS IN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Trending!
The term environment comes from a French word ‘environmer’ meaning the surrounding. It is
perceived as that part of the world with which humans interact, a sum of the total natural and
socio components which are or may be in direct interaction with humans. The environment is
also seen as a social construct made up of four dimensions; the biophysical, social, economic
and political dimensions. The environment with its dimensions form a system whose dimensions
interact affect and is affected by other dimensions. When any of the dimensions is affected
negatively or positively the entire environment is affected. Environment is a system made up of
components that interact with each other, the environment is complex system affecting the
development of humanity, and it provides resources for economic growth and for ecological and
social wellbeing.
90 Pages
3336 Views
2 Downloads
573.22 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.100
FOND 314: FOOD SERVICE SYSTEMS
Trending!
Management is a technique of leadership or a means of coordination or cooperation. It is
systemized knowledge based on general principles which are verifiable in business practice. The
management; plans, organizes, motivates directs and controls six ‘m’ – men, money, materials,
machinery, market and minutes (time).
20 Pages
2534 Views
1 Downloads
650.95 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.20
INTERLOCUTORY INJUCTION
Trending!
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT NAIROBI
(Coram: Gicheru, Akiwumi & Tunoi JJ A )
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 60 OF 1993
BETWEEN
ROCKLAND KENYA LIMITED.....................................................APPELLANT
AND
ELLIOT WHITE MILLER...........................................................RESPONDENT
(Appeal from an order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Shields J) dated 9th February, 1993
in HCCC No 342 of 1992
25 Pages
2931 Views
0 Downloads
93.46 KB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.70
EVIDENCE OPINION
Trending!
As a general rule, opinion evidence is inadmissible; a
witness may only speak of facts which he personally
perceived, not the inferences drawn from those facts:
36 Pages
2695 Views
0 Downloads
2.13 MB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.50
EPY 310: HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT FULL NOTES
Trending!
The purpose of the course is to acquaint students with knowledge on theories of human development and the human development process so that they can apply these in their teaching profession.
73 Pages
4058 Views
0 Downloads
1.4 MB
Uploaded: 2022-04-22
Price: Ksh.200