Why the book is interesting today is that it still is important and the most
authoritative work on how to value financial assets.
«Kennilworthy Whisp's Quidditch Through the Ages is the
most authoritative work on Quidditch in the wizarding world,» said Pottermore Digital Audio Product Manager Ravina Bajwa.
Our commitment to publishing timely, relevant and transformative materials has led our publications to
become authoritative works in their respective fields --- works now referenced by academics and scholars, studied at colleges and universities and collected in libraries and seminaries around the world.
Another phenomenon mentioned in the story are books that are nothing more than compilations of Wikipedia articles and blogs on some important topic, slapped together without regard to narrative arc or even coherence, and sold
as authoritative works.
In the nonfiction arena especially, I encounter authors who are trying so hard to write the
final authoritative work on their topic.
But Bauserman did manage to weight his meta - analysis with a slew of early, flawed, studies of the kind that have been circulating for years ad nauseum on the internet in father's rights groups as «supporting joint custody,» and which have been superseded by later,
more authoritative work.
It is the only book on fire and explosion investigation that is developed through a consensus standards development process approved by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and is universally considered the most
authoritative work on the subject.
The books displayed on the desk include Sizer's Moral Education and his father's
authoritative work on John Trumbull.
Researchers, browsers, and teachers will welcome
this authoritative work on interdependent ecosystems, a recurring theme in national science standards.
«Although parts of the Romanov saga are familiar and Rappaport's sympathy for the czar often seems naïve, this is an absorbing, lucid and
authoritative work.»
Yet, the AASL Standards are
the authoritative work that defines our professionalism and practice, especially as it relates to instruction and student learning.
The Theory of Investment Value by John Burr Williams Originally written as a Ph.D. thesis at Harvard in 1937, this book is still considered
the authoritative work on how to determine the value of financial assets.
In a jurisdiction that has prided itself on the importance of «doctrine» in interpreting the law, the fact that the major French language university opts for content with the lowest common denominator, while a foreign owned commercial publisher offers
an authoritative work by leading academics and legal practitioners, is a remarkable case of role reversal, as well as a reflection on how times have changed.
The new edition of
this authoritative work appears 40 years after the first edition.