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Practical Methods of Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Tools for Modern Financial Professionals

Apress, 2014

Risk control, capital allocation, and realistic derivative pricing and hedging are critical concerns for major financial institutions and individual traders alike. Events from the collapse of Lehman Brothers to the Greek sovereign debt crisis demonstrate the urgent and abiding need for statistical tools...

Introduction to Real Analysis

John Wiley & Sons, 1988

Assuming minimal background on the part of students, this text gradually develops the principles of basic real analysis and presents the background necessary to understand applications used in such disciplines as statistics, operations research, and engineering. The text presents the first elementary exposition of the gauge integral and...

The Trouble With Physics: The Rise of String Theory, The Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next

Mariner Books, 2007

In this illuminating book, the renowned theoretical physicist Lee Smolin argues that fundamental physics -- the search for the laws of nature -- losing its way. Ambitious ideas about extra dimensions, exotic particles, multiple universes, and strings have captured the public’s imagination -- and the imagination of experts. But these...

Chaos and Fractals: An Elementary Introduction

Oxford University Press, 2012

This book provides the reader with an elementary introduction to chaos and fractals, suitable for students with a background in elementary algebra, without assuming prior coursework in calculus or physics. It introduces the key phenomena of chaos - aperiodicity, sensitive dependence on initial conditions, bifurcations - via simple iterated...

RF Microelectronics (Communications Engineering and Emerging Technologies Series)

Prentice Hall, 1997

The annual worldwide sales of cellular phones has exceeded $2.5B. With 4.5 million customers, home satellite networks comprise a $2.5B industry. The global positioning system is expected to become a $5B market by the year 2000. In Europe, the sales of equipment and services for mobile communications will reach $30B by 1998. The statistics are...

MATLAB Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Apress, 2021

Learn from state-of-the-art examples in robotics, motors, detection filters, chemical processes, aircraft, and spacecraft. With this book you will review contemporary MATLAB coding including the latest MATLAB language features and use MATLAB as a software development environment including code organization, GUI development, and...

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Analysis Services: The BISM Tabular Model

Microsoft Press, 2012

When we, the authors of this book, first learned what Microsoft’s plans were for Analysis Services in the SQL Server 2012 release, we were not happy. Analysis Services hadn’t acquired much in the way of new features since 2005, even though in the meantime it had grown to become the biggest-selling OLAP tool. It seemed as...

Real Analysis and Foundations, Second Edition (Textbooks in Mathematics)

CRC Press, 2004

Students preparing for courses in real analysis often encounter either very exacting theoretical treatments or books without enough rigor to stimulate an in-depth understanding of the subject. Further complicating this, the field has not changed much over the past 150 years, prompting few authors to address the lackluster or overly complex...

String Theory For Dummies

For Dummies, 2009

Why are scientists so excited about string theory? Because string theory is the most likely candidate for a successful theory of quantum gravity — a theory that scientists hope will unite two major physical laws of the universe into one. Right now, these laws (quantum physics and general relativity) describe two totally different types...

C++ Network Programming, Vol. 1: Mastering Complexity with ACE and Patterns

Addison Wesley, 2001

As networks, devices, and systems continue to evolve, software engineers face the unique challenge of creating reliable distributed applications within frequently changing environments. C++ Network Programming, Volume 1, provides practical solutions for developing and optimizing complex distributed systems using the...

Getting Started with SQL Server 2012 Cube Development

Packt Publishing, 2013

Written specifically for SQL Server developers, this is a great primer on Analysis Services and cube development. With lots of practical exercises and real-world scenarios, you'll be up and running in no time.

Overview

Learn how to develop a complete business intelligence solution using SQL Server...

Portable DBA: Oracle

McGraw-Hill, 2004

This handy, affordable reference is ideal for on-the-job DBAs in need of quick access to administrative commands, error resolutions, and best practices. Covering the most commonly used Oracle database versions, the book contains invaluable tables so problems can be diagnosed quickly and includes examples and syntax diagrams for each command. ...

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