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  • Linked

    How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life

    by Albert-László Barabási ...
    The best-selling guide to network science, the revolutionary field that reveals the deep links between all forms of human social lifeA cocktail party. A terrorist cell. Ancient bacteria. An international conglomerate. All are networks, and all are a part of a surprising scientific revolution. In Linked, Albert-László Barabási, the nation's foremost expert in the new science of networks, takes us ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Designing the Mind

    The Principles of Psychitecture

    by Designing the Mind, Ryan Bush ...
    The Instant Cult Classic on the Art of Reprogramming Your Own Psychological SoftwareA bold and fascinating dive into the nuts and bolts of psychological evolution, Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture is part philosophical manifesto, part practical self-development guide, all based on the teachings of legendary thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Lao Tzu, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Abraham ... Read more

    8,91 €

  • The Ends of the World

    Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

    by Peter Brannen ...
    One of Vox’s Most Important Books of the DecadeNew York Times Editors' Choice 2017Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017As new groundbreaking research suggests that climate change played a major role in the most extreme catastrophes in the planet's history, award-winning science journalist Peter Brannen takes us on a wild ride through the planet's five mass e... ... Read more

    7,83 €

  • Chaos

    Making a New Science

    by James Gleick ...
    The "highly entertaining" New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information ( Chicago Tribune).For centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing order to the natural world. But even as relativity and quantum mechanics undermined that rigid certainty in the first half of the twentieth century, the scientific community clung ... Read more

    17,27 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age

    The Science of a Connected Age

    by Duncan J. Watts ...
    The pioneering young scientist whose work on the structure of small worlds has triggered an avalanche of interest in networks.In this remarkable book, Duncan Watts, one of the principal architects of network theory, sets out to explain the innovative research that he and other scientists are spearheading to create a blueprint of our connected planet. Whether they bind computers, economies, or ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • A Brief History of Earth

    Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

    by Andrew H. Knoll ...
    Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, ... Read more

    9,11 €

  • The MEDIUM Disclosure

    by smbarua ...
    Are you ready to stop floating in the void and start sailing the ocean?For over a century, physics has been haunted by a ghost. We have built models that require "Dark Matter" to hold galaxies together and "Dark Energy" to push them apart—invisible forces that make up 95% of reality, yet remain completely unexplained. We have accepted that space is an empty vacuum, a passive stage where matter ... Read more

    8,49 €

  • Nonsmooth Lyapunov Analysis in Finite and Infinite Dimensions

    by Yury Orlov ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    Nonsmooth Lyapunov Analysis in Finite and Infinite Dimensions provides helpful tools for the treatment of a broad class of dynamical systems that are governed, not only by ordinary differential equations but also by partial and functional differential equations. Existing Lyapunov constructions are extended to discontinuous systems—those with variable structure and impact—by the involvement of ... Read more

    133,55 €

  • Aerospace System Analysis and Optimization in Uncertainty

    by Loïc Brevault, Mathieu Balesdent, Jérôme Morio ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Spotlighting the field of Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO), this book illustrates and implements state-of-the-art methodologies within the complex process of aerospace system design under uncertainties. The book provides approaches to integrating a multitude of components and constraints with the ultimate goal of reducing design cycles. Insights on a vast assortment of problems are ... Read more

    124,01 €

  • Analog Filters using MATLAB

    by Lars Wanhammar ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)

    66,77 €

  • Dynamic Performance Management

    by Carmine Bianchi ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores how to design and implement planning & control (P&C) systems that can help organizations to manage their growth and restructuring processes in a sustainability perspective. The book is not designed to enable the reader to become an experienced system dynamics modeler; rather, it aims to develop the reader’s capabilities to design and implement performance management systems by ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • La Science et l’Hypothèse

    by Henri Poincaré ...
    Ce livre comporte une table des matières dynamique, à été relu et corrigé.Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.Extrait:La possibilité même de la science mathématique semble une contradiction insoluble. Si cette science n’est déductive qu’en apparence, d’où lui vient cette parfaite rigueur que personne ne songe à mettre en doute ? Si, au contraire, toutes les ... Read more

    1,99 €

  • Information Society and its Manifestations: Economy, Politics, Culture

    Edited by Borut Rončević, Matevž Tomšić ...
    The book provides a compilation of idiosyncratic manifestations of information society in techno-economic, political and cultural spheres. The contributors focus on the increasing complexity within information societies. To manage this complexity, societies develop constantly evolving context-specific modes of meta-governance. The contributions allow a better understanding of well-known ... Read more

    62,00 €

  • Counterterrorism and Open Source Intelligence

    Edited by Uffe Wiil ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States, serious concerns were raised on domestic and international security issues. Consequently, there has been considerable interest recently in technological strategies and resources to counter acts of terrorism. In this context, this book provides a state-of-the-art survey of the most recent advances in the field of counterterrorism and open ... Read more

    133,55 €

  • Desafíos de la ciencia, tecnología e innovación en el siglo XXI

    by Giovanni Fernández Valdés (Compilador), Célida Valdés Menocal (Compilador) ...
    Se trata de una compilación de textos realizada por especialistas del Departamento de Filosofía y Teoría Política para la Ciencias Naturales y Matemáticas , que giran alrededor de temas de actualidad de interés para estudiosos y alumnos de asignaturas afines a las disciplinas que el propio título indica: la ciencia, la tecnología y la innovación. Se analizan problemáticas que van, desde la ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kinetically Constrained Models

    by Ivailo Hartarsky, Cristina Toninelli ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book offers an in-depth review of kinetically constrained models (KCMs), a topic that lies at the crossroads of probability and statistical mechanics. KCMs have captivated physicists ever since their introduction in the 1980s. Their remarkable glassy behavior makes them an essential toy model for exploring the liquid–glass transition, a longstanding puzzle in condensed matter physics. Over ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • Advances in Topology and Their Interdisciplinary Applications

    Edited by Santanu Acharjee ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book contains selected chapters on recent research in topology. It bridges the gap between recent trends of topological theories and their applications in areas like social sciences, natural sciences, soft computing, economics, theoretical chemistry, cryptography, pattern recognitions and granular computing. There are 14 chapters, including two chapters on mathematical economics from the ... Read more

    133,55 €

  • Statistical Benchmarks for Quantum Transport in Complex Systems

    From Characterisation to Design

    by Mattia Walschaers ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book introduces a variety of statistical tools for characterising and designing the dynamical features of complex quantum systems. These tools are applied in the contexts of energy transfer in photosynthesis, and boson sampling. In dynamical quantum systems, complexity typically manifests itself via the interference of a rapidly growing number of paths that connect the initial and final ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Modern IoT Onboarding Platforms for Advanced Applications

    A Practitioner’s Guide to KIS.ME

    by Marcin Witczak, Lothar Seybold, Eric Bulach, Niko Maucher ...
    Series Book 476 - Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
    This is an open access book. The book starts with an introductory IoT overview related to its selected scope of applications. There is no doubt that digitalization solutions from Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT) can be perceived as excellent candidate strategies capable of handling the above-stated issues concerning measurements and transparency. However, IoT tools themselves can ... Read more

    Free

  • Bohmian Mechanics, Open Quantum Systems and Continuous Measurements

    by Antonio B. Nassar, Salvador Miret-Artés ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book shows how Bohmian mechanics overcomes the need for a measurement postulate involving wave function collapse. The measuring process plays a very important role in quantum mechanics. It has been widely analyzed within the Copenhagen approach through the Born and von Neumann postulates, with later extension due to Lüders. In contrast, much less effort has been invested in the measurement ... Read more

    104,93 €

  • Systems Engineering in Context

    Proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference on Systems Engineering Research

    Edited by Stephen Adams, Peter A. Beling, James H. Lambert, William T. Scherer, Cody H. Fleming ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume chronicles the 16th Annual Conference on System Engineering Research (CSER) held on May 8-9, 2018 at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. The CSER offers researchers in academia, industry, and government a common forum to present, discuss, and influence systems engineering research. It provides access to forward‐looking research from across the globe, by renowned ... Read more

    190,79 €

  • An Introduction to Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics

    by Piero Olla ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook offers an advanced undergraduate or initial graduate level introduction to topics such as kinetic theory, equilibrium statistical mechanics and the theory of fluctuations from a modern perspective. The aim is to provide the reader with the necessary tools of probability theory and thermodynamics (especially the thermodynamic potentials) to enable subsequent study at advanced graduate ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • Ergodic Theory, Open Dynamics, and Coherent Structures

    Edited by Gary Froyland, Christopher Bose, Wael Bahsoun ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is comprised of selected research articles developed from a workshop on Ergodic Theory, Probabilistic Methods and Applications, held in April 2012 at the Banff International Research Station. It contains contributions from world leading experts in ergodic theory, numerical dynamical systems, molecular dynamics and ocean/atmosphere dynamics, nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. The ... Read more

    85,85 €

  • Geometrical Themes Inspired by the N-body Problem

    Edited by Luis Hernández-Lamoneda, Haydeé Herrera, Rafael Herrera ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Presenting a selection of recent developments in geometrical problems inspired by the N-body problem, these lecture notes offer a variety of approaches to study them, ranging from variational to dynamical, while developing new insights, making geometrical and topological detours, and providing historical references.A. Guillot’s notes aim to describe differential equations in the complex domain, ... Read more

    33,38 €