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“Who would have thought a book on random numbers would be more than randomly interesting? Author Szpiro draws readers in with clarity, wit and readily understood examples. Plenty of history, example……続きを見る

Real Estate Economics: A Point-to-Point Handbook introduces the main tools and concepts of real estate (RE) economics. It covers areas such as the relation between RE and the macro-economy, RE finan……続きを見る

Cet atlas raconte, de façon stimulante et inédite, l’histoire de Rome. Il sera le compagnon de tous les amoureux de la ville pour embrasser son extraordinaire richesse patrimoniale, où toutes le……続きを見る

Une question, une carte, une réponse. La France est-elle encore une grande puissance ? Les jeunes sont-ils plus précaires que leurs aînés ? L’école joue-t-elle encore son rôle ? L’ascenseur social e……続きを見る

L'Italie oscille entre traditions et modernité, entre inertie et ruptures brutales. L'Italie, en proie à des difficultés pour renouveler son modèle économique, fait face à de nouvelles fractures soc……続きを見る

Rêvé, critiqué, retardé mais réalisé… C’est le « plus grand projet urbain d’Europe ». L’agglomération parisienne est entrée dans un cycle accéléré de transformations. S’il fait l’objet de tous les s……続きを見る

Imaginer la France de 2050. Imaginer les enjeux et les nouveaux équilibres socioéconomiques du pays. Dans quel environnement vivrons-nous dans un contexte de changement climatique ? Une réindustrial……続きを見る

Écrire l’histoire de l’Univers, tel est l’objectif commun aux physiciens des particules et aux astrophysiciens. Pour y parvenir, ils combinent deux approches : la voie de l’infiniment petit, que l’o……続きを見る

Gli Enti territoriali e il Nuovo Modello di Sviluppo basato sul Ciclo di trasmissione delle logiche interne alla Vita. Nei programmi tradizionali per l'amministrazione di enti territoriali si trovan……続きを見る

Do numbers, sets, and so forth, exist? What do mathematical statements mean? Are they literally true or false, or do they lack truth values altogether? Addressing questions that have attracted livel……続きを見る

The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) was a ten-year, $500 million research program to investigate the impacts of oil, dispersed oil, and dispersants on the ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico……続きを見る

There is a pervasive need for analytical separations in many fields of science and in many different industries. Analytical measurements are vital to understand processes and materials, to develop o……続きを見る

Outil de conseil pour l'utilisation de la motorisation, ce guide aborde les caractéristiques techniques des matériels et met l'accent sur la diversité des choix possibles en matière de façons cultur……続きを見る

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Debates about science and religion are rarely out of the news. Whether it concerns what's being taught in schools, clashes between religious val……続きを見る

Na atualidade, os temas de produção de água, segurança hídrica e mudanças climáticas alcançam visibilidade crescente e são discutidos nos meios acadêmicos, científicos, de comunicação e em parlament……続きを見る

Decide Which Lighting Technology Is Best for Your Application Light Sources, Second Edition: Basics of Lighting Technologies and Applications presents an overview of the three main technologies that……続きを見る

This text provides an introduction to some of the best-known fixed-point theorems, with an emphasis on their interactions with topics in analysis. The level of exposition increases gradually through……続きを見る

The theory of holomorphic functions of several complex variables emerged from the attempt to generalize the theory in one variable to the multidimensional situation. Research in this area has led to……続きを見る

Discussing many results and studies from the literature, this work illustrates the value of Fourier series methods in solving difficult nonlinear PDEs. Using these methods, the author presents resul……続きを見る

During many of the earliest American and Russian space missions, experiments were performed using cables to connect people and objects to spacecraft in orbit. These attempts generated considerable i……続きを見る

Este e-book é uma produção do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Para a Ciência - PPGEC - da Faculdade de Ciências da UNESP, campus de Bauru, e faz parte do Programa de Publicações Digitais da Pr……続きを見る

At its core, economics is about making decisions. In the history of economic thought, great intellectual prowess has been exerted toward devising exquisite theories of optimal decision making in sit……続きを見る

From the first dog to the first beefalo, from farming to CRISPR, the human history of remaking nature When the 2020 Nobel Prize was awarded to the inventors of CRISPR, the revolutionary gene-editing……続きを見る

The twelfth edition of this essential valuation textbook reflects the changes in the regulatory and statutory framework for property valuations that have occurred since 2013, as well as presenting t……続きを見る

Understand Up-to-Date Statistical Techniques for Financial and Actuarial ApplicationsSince the first edition was published, statistical techniques, such as reliability measurement, simulation, regre……続きを見る

An insider's view on bringing extinct species back to life Could extinct species, like mammoths and passenger pigeons, be brought back to life? In How to Clone a Mammoth, Beth Shapiro, an evolutiona……続きを見る

This book provides an introduction to the use of geometric partial differential equations in image processing and computer vision. This research area brings a number of new concepts into the field, ……続きを見る

The key social issues of health, medicine, the environment, food and safety cannot be addressed without the support of chemical sensors and biosensors, whose performance is constantly improving in t……続きを見る

La Guida alla valutazione della stabilità dei cosmetici è un'opera indispensabile per professionisti e appassionati del settore cosmetico. Questo libro offre un'analisi dettagliata delle metodologie……続きを見る

A recently divorced graduate student is offered an opportunity of a lifetime. Asked to teach an orangutan sign language to solve a murder, he finds himself in an exotic land to discover a world of e……続きを見る