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 |  |  |  |  Encyclopedia of Portal Technologies and ApplicationsWhen I mentioned that I was putting together an encyclopedia of portal technology and applications that would have around 200 articles, a college at Victoria University asked me whether there was enough material in the world written on portals to do that. I replied that even if there was not, there soon would be. The final product you are reading... |
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 The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of ZeroA symbol for what is not there, an emptiness that increases any number it's added to, an inexhaustible and indispensable paradox. As we enter the year 2000, zero is once again making its presence felt. Nothing itself, it makes possible a myriad of calculations. Indeed, without zero mathematics as we know it would not exist. And without mathematics... |  |  104 Number Theory Problems: From the Training of the USA IMO TeamThis challenging problem book by renowned US Olympiad coaches, mathematics teachers, and researchers develops a multitude of problem-solving skills needed to excel in mathematical contests and research in number theory. Offering inspiration and intellectual delight, the problems throughout the book encourage students to express their ideas,... |  |  Knowledge Mining: Proceedings of the NEMIS 2004 Final ConferenceThis book contains the papers presented during the 3rd International Workshop on Text Mining and its Applications held in Athens, Greece. This workshop is the final event of the activities of a network of excellence in the area of text mining and its applications. Knowledge Mining includes contributions in the areas of: Document processing,... |
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 |  |  Adaptable and Adaptive Hypermedia Systems Hypermedia systems may be one of the most significant contributions to the Internet in recent years. This powerful new technology has revolutionized the delivery of e-content through the Internet. However, as the needs of users have changed, the hypermedia systems... |  |  Web Information SystemsThe chapters of this book provide an excellent overview of current research and development activities in the area of web information systems. They supply an in-depth description of different issues in web information systems areas, including web-based information modeling, migration between different media types, web... |
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 Codes and Ciphers: Julius Caesar, the Enigma, and the InternetFor at least two thousand years there have been people who wanted to send messages which could only be read by the people for whom they were intended. When a message is sent by hand, carried from the sender to the recipient, whether by a slave, as in ancient Greece or Rome, or by the Post Office today, there is a risk of it... |  |  Connection-Oriented Networks: SONET/SDH, ATM, MPLS and Optical NetworksA thorough knowledge of modern connection-oriented networks is essential to understanding the current and near-future state of networking.
This book provides a complete overview of connection-oriented networks, discussing both packet-switched and circuit-switched networks, which, though seemingly different, share common... |  | |
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