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The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 2, Medieval Science
The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 2, Medieval Science

This volume in the highly respected Cambridge History of Science series is devoted to the history of science in the Middle Ages from the North Atlantic to the Indus Valley. Medieval science was once universally dismissed as non-existent - and sometimes it still is. This volume reveals the diversity of goals, contexts, and accomplishments in...

A Short History of Financial Euphoria (Penguin Business)
A Short History of Financial Euphoria (Penguin Business)
The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds."—The Atlantic.
 
It is now three years since I did the main work on this small book. As I told in the Foreword to...
Montreal & Quebec City For Dummies (Dummies Travel)
Montreal & Quebec City For Dummies (Dummies Travel)
European flair and French joie de vivre — you’ll definitely find these elusive old-world qualities in Montréal and Québec City. Visiting Montréal is like escaping into a little corner of Europe, except that you don’t have to cross the Atlantic to get here. And Montréal doesn’t...
Agent-based Ubiquitous Computing (Atlantis Ambient and Pervasive Intelligence)
Agent-based Ubiquitous Computing (Atlantis Ambient and Pervasive Intelligence)
Ubiquitous computing names the third wave in computing, where the personal computing era appears when technology recedes into the background of our lives. The widespread use of new mobile technology implementing wireless communications such as personal digital assistants (PDAs) and smart phones enables a new type of advanced...
Computer Vision and Action Recognition: A Guide for Image Processing and Computer Vision Community for Action Understanding
Computer Vision and Action Recognition: A Guide for Image Processing and Computer Vision Community for Action Understanding

The book is about computer vision and action recognition & understanding. If you have a basic knowledge on image processing and would like to study or to do research on action/activity understanding and recognition in computer vision and related arenas – then this is the book for you!

Throughout my endeavor to write...

Applied Algebra: Codes, Ciphers and Discrete Algorithms, Second Edition (Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications)
Applied Algebra: Codes, Ciphers and Discrete Algorithms, Second Edition (Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications)

Using mathematical tools from number theory and finite fields, Applied Algebra: Codes, Ciphers, and Discrete Algorithms, Second Edition presents practical methods for solving problems in data security and data integrity. It is designed for an applied algebra course for students who have had prior classes in abstract or linear...

Maximum Muscle, Minimum Fat: The Secret Science Behind Physical Transformation
Maximum Muscle, Minimum Fat: The Secret Science Behind Physical Transformation

Diet and fitness books appear at a dizzying rate – and with a wealth of dubious claims – in a culture facing increasing health problems based on a sedentary lifestyle. Ori Hofmekler’s Maximum Muscle, Minimum Fat pulls out of the pack by focusing on the biological principles that dictate muscle gain and fat loss....

Fixed Mobile Convergence Handbook
Fixed Mobile Convergence Handbook

Requirements for next generation networks (NGNs) are fueling an architectural evolution. Service providers are obliged to give users access to content anytime, anyhow, anywhere, on any device. This requires a converged infrastructure in which users across multiple domains can be served through a single unified domain and all network services...

The Works: Anatomy of a City
The Works: Anatomy of a City

How much do you really know about the systems that keep a city alive? The Works: Anatomy of a City contains everything you ever wanted to know about what makes New York City run. When you flick on your light switch the light goes on--how? When you put out your garbage, where does it go? When you flush your toilet, what happens to the...

Dr.Riemann's Zeros
Dr.Riemann's Zeros

In 1859 Bernhard Riemann, a shy German mathematician, wrote an eight-page article, suggesting an answer to a problem that had long puzzled mathematicians. For the next 150 years, the world's mathematicians have longed to confirm the Riemann hypothesis. So great is the interest in its solution that in 2001, an American foundation offered a...

The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century
The Long Emergency: Surviving the Converging Catastrophes of the Twenty-First Century

With his classics of social commentary The Geography of Nowhere and Home from Nowhere, James Howard Kunstler has established himself as one of the great commentators on American space and place. Now, with The Long Emergency, he offers a shocking vision of a post-oil future. As a result of artificially cheap fossil-fuel energy, we have...

A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

A sweeping narrative history of world trade--from Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. to the firestorm over globalization today--that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides new insights into its future

Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic "propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for...

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