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Digital Nets and Sequences: Discrepancy Theory and Quasi-Monte Carlo Integration

Cambridge University Press, 2010

Indispensable for students, invaluable for researchers, this comprehensive treatment of contemporary quasi-Monte Carlo methods, digital nets and sequences, and discrepancy theory starts from scratch with detailed explanations of the basic concepts and then advances to current methods used in research. As deterministic versions of the Monte...

Andean Cocaine: The Making of a Global Drug

The University of North Carolina Press, 2008

Illuminating a hidden and fascinating chapter in the history of globalization, Paul Gootenberg chronicles the rise of one of the most spectacular and now illegal Latin American exports: cocaine.

Gootenberg traces cocaine's history from its origins as a medical commodity in the nineteenth century to its repression during...

SysML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Systems Modeling Language

Addison Wesley, 2013

The Systems Modeling Language (SysML) extends UML with powerful systems engineering capabilities for modeling a wider spectrum of systems and capturing all aspects of a system’s design. SysML Distilled is the first clear, concise guide for everyone who wants to start creating effective SysML models.

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Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure on the Internet

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure on the Internet provides a thorough overview of the subject. It explains how susceptible networks are to hacking and how cryptography can help. This comprehensive and practical guide covers:

* Public Key Infrastructures (PKIs); important when using cryptography in a large organisation,
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Handbook of Logic in Computer Science 5

Oxford University Press, 2001

"Oxford University Press publishes a wonderful series of books entitled Handbook of Logic in Computer Science. ... Volume 5: Logic and Algebraic Methods, has I think the best discussion of abstract data types that I have read."--he Bulletin of Mathematics Books

Logic is now widely recognized as one of the foundational...

British Logic in the Nineteenth Century, Volume 4 (Handbook of the History of Logic)

North Holland, 2008

The present volume of the Handbook of the History of Logic is designed to establish 19th century Britain as a substantial force in logic, developing new ideas, some of which would be overtaken by, and other that would anticipate, the century's later capitulation to the mathematization of logic.

British Logic in...

Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 2010

The ultimate guide to cryptography, updated from an author team of the world's top cryptography experts.

Cryptography is vital to keeping information safe, in an era when the formula to do so becomes more and more challenging. Written by a team of world-renowned cryptography experts, this essential guide is the...

Just Enough Project Management: The Indispensable Four-Step Process for Managing Any Project Better, Faster, Cheaper

McGraw-Hill, 2004

The project-driven approach has proven its value, leading to spectacular results--projects delivered faster and at a more reasonable cost than ever before. Problem is, the project management process used for large projects is too cumbersome and bureaucratic for the projects most of us face, and is often more complex and costly than the problems it...

PySide GUI Application Development

Packt Publishing, 2013

Newbies to GUI programming in Python will find this book indispensable. As well as the basic concepts, you'll be taught PySide in detail through practical instructions and create your own applications with customized widgets and dialogs.

Overview

Designed for beginners to help them get started with...

Implementing CIFS: The Common Internet File System

Prentice Hall, 2003

"The book that Microsoft should have written, but didn't."
—Jeremy Allison, Samba Team

"Your detailed explanations are clear and backed-up with source code—and the numerous bits of humor make a dry subject very enjoyable to read."
—J.D. Lindemann, network engineer, Adaptec, Inc.

The...

Samba-3 by Example: Practical Exercises to Successful Deployment (2nd Edition) (Bruce Perens Open Source)

Prentice Hall, 2005

The Practical, Tested, Step-by-Step Samba-3 Guidebook Has Now Been Fully Updated!

The definitive Samba-3 guidebook has been completely updated to reflect the latest Samba releases and migration techniques. This book’s complete configuration files, step-by-step implementation instructions, network diagrams, and...

Information Warfare and Organizational Decision-Making

Artech House Publishers, 2006

Organizations are among the most valuable and yet most fragile structures of our civilization. We rely on organizations to obtain information, to comprehend and process information, to accumulate and internalize information, to make decisions based in part on that information, and to execute those decisions. Organizations are ubiquitous because...

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