Scientific Essay from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 74, Glasgow International College, course: British Culture, language: English, abstract: From the early 1990s, the poor quality of pupils’ primary education drew a lot of attention from the government and the general public. According to some official statistics from Ofsted (the Office for Standards in Education, as cited in Oakland, 2006), in 2005 more than ha...

Quantitative Analysis and Modeling of Earth and Environmental Data: Space-Time and Spacetime Data Considerations introduces the notion of chronotopologic data analysis that offers a systematic, quantitative analysis of multi-sourced data and provides information about the spatial distribution and temporal dynamics of natural attributes (physical, biological, health, social). It includes models and techniques for handling data that may vary by space and/or time, and aims to improve understa...