December
1, 2003
Turning
Numbers into Knowledge declared
a finalist for the Readers Preference Editor's Choice Awards 2003
The
book Turning Numbers into Knowledge has been declared a finalist
for the Readers Preference Editor's Choice Awards 2003 in the Science
and Mathematics category.
Turning
Numbers into Knowledge, authored by Jonathan Koomey, Ph.D.,
is a lively and entertaining guide to making informed professional
and personal choices. The book's insights help people beat
information overload, hone their decision-making skills, and achieve
success in this information-glutted world.
Readers
Preference reviews can be reached at www.readerspreference.com.
For
details on the book Turning Numbers into Knowledge, go to www.numbersintoknowledge.com.
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Jonathan
Koomey is MAP/Ming visiting Professor of Energy and Environment
at Stanford University, on leave from his job as a Staff Scientist
at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, in Berkeley, California.
He holds M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Energy and Resources Group
at the University of California at Berkeley, and an A.B. in History
of Science from Harvard University.
Koomey
is the author or co-author of seven books and more than one hundred
and thirty articles and reports. Koomey's latest book is Turning
Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving,
ISBN 0-9706019-0-5, 'www.numbersintoknowledge.com.
Koomey
has appeared on Nova/Frontline, BBC radio, CNBC, All Things Considered,
Marketplace, Tech Nation, On the Media, the California Report, KPIX
TV (SF), CNET radio, and KQED radio. He has been quoted in
the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, The Washington
Post, Science, Science News, American Scientist, Dow Jones News
Wires, USA Today, SF Chronicle, Oakland Tribune, Interactive Week,
Business 2.0, Salon.com, and Network Magazine.
Interviews
may be arranged via:
E-mail:
JGKoomey@numbersintoknowledge.com
Phone: 510/547-7860
Website: www.numbersintoknowledge.com
Jonathan
G. Koomey, Ph.D.
PO Box 20313
Oakland, CA 94620-0313