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Peyresq Lectures On Nonlinear Phenomena (Volume 3)

by Freddy Bouchet, Basile Audoly, Jacques-alexandre Sepulchre ...

This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear physics in a broad sense. They were given over the period 2004 to 2008. The summer schools were organized by the Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (Nice, France), the Laboratoire de Physique Statistique (ENS Paris, France) and the Institut de Recherche de ... Read more

$38.69 CAD

This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear physics in a broad sense. They were given over the period 2004 to 2008. The summer schools were organized by the Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (Nice, France), the Laboratoire de Physique Statistique (ENS Paris, France) and the Institut de Recherche de
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Little Species, Big Mystery

The Story of Homo Floresiensis

by Debbie Argue ...

There is only one kind of human on earth today: us. But we are only one of a number of human species - primates of the Hominini tribe - that have existed on our planet across the millennia. In 2004 the world was astounded by the discovery of Homo floresiensis, a species of human never encountered before, on the island of Flores in the Indonesian archipelago. A very short, thickset being, with long ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

There is only one kind of human on earth today: us. But we are only one of a number of human species - primates of the Hominini tribe - that have existed on our planet across the millennia. In 2004 the world was astounded by the discovery of Homo floresiensis, a species of human never encountered before, on the island of Flores in the Indonesian archipelago. A very short, thickset being, with long
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Nuclear Power Is Not The Answer To Global Warming Or Anything Else

by Helen Caldicott ...

In this revealing examination of the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, world-renowned antinuclear spokesperson Helen Caldicott uncovers the facts that belie the nuclear industry propaganda: nuclear power contributes to global warming; the true cost of nuclear power is prohibitive, with taxpayers picking up most of the tab; there's simply not enough uranium in the world to sustain nuclear ... Read more

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In this revealing examination of the costs and consequences of nuclear energy, world-renowned antinuclear spokesperson Helen Caldicott uncovers the facts that belie the nuclear industry propaganda: nuclear power contributes to global warming; the true cost of nuclear power is prohibitive, with taxpayers picking up most of the tab; there's simply not enough uranium in the world to sustain nuclear
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Spectral Theory of Multivalued Linear Operators

by Aymen Ammar, Aref Jeribi ...

The concept of multivalued linear operators—or linear relations—is the one of the most exciting and influential fields of research in modern mathematics. Applications of this theory can be found in economic theory, noncooperative games, artificial intelligence, medicine, and more. This new book focuses on the theory of linear relations, responding to the lack of resources exclusively dealing with ... Read more

$221.70 CAD

The concept of multivalued linear operators—or linear relations—is the one of the most exciting and influential fields of research in modern mathematics. Applications of this theory can be found in economic theory, noncooperative games, artificial intelligence, medicine, and more. This new book focuses on the theory of linear relations, responding to the lack of resources exclusively dealing with
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Advance Numerical Techniques to Solve Linear and Nonlinear Differential Equations

Edited by Geeta Arora, Mangey Ram ...

Series series River Publishers Series in Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Modelling for Engineering
Real-world issues can be translated into the language and concepts of mathematics with the use of mathematical models. Models guided by differential equations with intuitive solutions can be used throughout engineering and the sciences. Almost any changing system may be described by a set of differential equations. They may be found just about anywhere you look in fields including physics, ... Read more

$160.16 CAD

Real-world issues can be translated into the language and concepts of mathematics with the use of mathematical models. Models guided by differential equations with intuitive solutions can be used throughout engineering and the sciences. Almost any changing system may be described by a set of differential equations. They may be found just about anywhere you look in fields including physics,
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How to become a lightning calculator

by Anonymous ...

How to Become a Lightning Calculator is a classic instructional book designed to unlock the secrets of rapid mental arithmetic and transform readers into human calculators. Originally published in the early 20th century, this comprehensive guide offers a systematic approach to mastering the art of quick calculation, making it accessible to students, teachers, business professionals, and anyone ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

How to Become a Lightning Calculator is a classic instructional book designed to unlock the secrets of rapid mental arithmetic and transform readers into human calculators. Originally published in the early 20th century, this comprehensive guide offers a systematic approach to mastering the art of quick calculation, making it accessible to students, teachers, business professionals, and anyone
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Cellular Biophysics and Modeling

A Primer on the Computational Biology of Excitable Cells

by Greg Conradi Smith ...

What every neuroscientist should know about the mathematical modeling of excitable cells. Combining empirical physiology and nonlinear dynamics, this text provides an introduction to the simulation and modeling of dynamic phenomena in cell biology and neuroscience. It introduces mathematical modeling techniques alongside cellular electrophysiology. Topics include membrane transport and diffusion, ... Read more

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What every neuroscientist should know about the mathematical modeling of excitable cells. Combining empirical physiology and nonlinear dynamics, this text provides an introduction to the simulation and modeling of dynamic phenomena in cell biology and neuroscience. It introduces mathematical modeling techniques alongside cellular electrophysiology. Topics include membrane transport and diffusion,
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Improving Homeland Security Decisions

Edited by Ali E. Abbas, Milind Tambe, Detlof von Winterfeldt ...

What are the risks of terrorism and what are their consequences and economic impacts? Are we safer from terrorism today than before 9/11? Does the government spend our homeland security funds well? These questions motivated a twelve-year research program of the National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California, funded by the ... Read more

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What are the risks of terrorism and what are their consequences and economic impacts? Are we safer from terrorism today than before 9/11? Does the government spend our homeland security funds well? These questions motivated a twelve-year research program of the National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California, funded by the
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Microeconomics: A Computational Approach

A Computational Approach

by Gerald E. Thompson ...

This concise and comprehensive introduction to economics offers readers at all levels a more realistic approach to understanding the elements of resource and product markets, including the role of business decisions; technological change; product differentiation; uncertainty; and the optimal location of activities. With the book's easy-to-use software package for computations, even non-economists ... Read more

$96.09 CAD

This concise and comprehensive introduction to economics offers readers at all levels a more realistic approach to understanding the elements of resource and product markets, including the role of business decisions; technological change; product differentiation; uncertainty; and the optimal location of activities. With the book's easy-to-use software package for computations, even non-economists
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Nonlinear Control and Filtering for Stochastic Networked Systems

by Lifeng Ma, Zidong Wang, Yuming Bo ...

In this book, control and filtering problems for several classes of stochastic networked systems are discussed. In each chapter, the stability, robustness, reliability, consensus performance, and/or disturbance attenuation levels are investigated within a unified theoretical framework. The aim is to derive the sufficient conditions such that the resulting systems achieve the prescribed design ... Read more

$73.91 CAD

In this book, control and filtering problems for several classes of stochastic networked systems are discussed. In each chapter, the stability, robustness, reliability, consensus performance, and/or disturbance attenuation levels are investigated within a unified theoretical framework. The aim is to derive the sufficient conditions such that the resulting systems achieve the prescribed design
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Mathematical Programming

An Introduction to Optimization

by Melvyn Jeter ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Pure and Applied Mathematics
This book serves as an introductory text in mathematical programming and optimization for students having a mathematical background that includes one semester of linear algebra and a complete calculus sequence. It includes computational examples to aid students develop computational skills. ... Read more

$113.33 CAD

This book serves as an introductory text in mathematical programming and optimization for students having a mathematical background that includes one semester of linear algebra and a complete calculus sequence. It includes computational examples to aid students develop computational skills.
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A First Course in Optimization

by Charles Byrne ...

Give Your Students the Proper Groundwork for Future Studies in OptimizationA First Course in Optimization is designed for a one-semester course in optimization taken by advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in the mathematical sciences and engineering. It teaches students the basics of continuous optimization and helps them better ... Read more

$104.71 CAD

Give Your Students the Proper Groundwork for Future Studies in OptimizationA First Course in Optimization is designed for a one-semester course in optimization taken by advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in the mathematical sciences and engineering. It teaches students the basics of continuous optimization and helps them better
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The Simplex Method of Linear Programming

by F.A. Ficken ...

Series series Dover Books on Mathematics
This concise but detailed and thorough treatment discusses the rudiments of the well-known simplex method for solving optimization problems in linear programming. Geared toward undergraduate students, the approach offers sufficient material for readers without a strong background in linear algebra. Many different kinds of problems further enrich the presentation.The text begins with examinations ... Read more

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This concise but detailed and thorough treatment discusses the rudiments of the well-known simplex method for solving optimization problems in linear programming. Geared toward undergraduate students, the approach offers sufficient material for readers without a strong background in linear algebra. Many different kinds of problems further enrich the presentation.The text begins with examinations
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Optimization with LINGO-18

Problems and Applications

by Neha Gupta, Irfan Ali ...

This book presents fundamental concepts of optimization problems and its real-world applications in various fields. The core concepts of optimization, formulations and solution procedures of various real-world problems are provided in an easy-to-read manner. The unique feature of this book is that it presents unified knowledge of the modelling of real-world decision-making problems and provides ... Read more

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This book presents fundamental concepts of optimization problems and its real-world applications in various fields. The core concepts of optimization, formulations and solution procedures of various real-world problems are provided in an easy-to-read manner. The unique feature of this book is that it presents unified knowledge of the modelling of real-world decision-making problems and provides
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Practical Numerical and Scientific Computing with MATLAB® and Python

by Eihab B. M. Bashier ...

Practical Numerical and Scientific Computing with MATLAB® and Python concentrates on the practical aspects of numerical analysis and linear and non-linear programming. It discusses the methods for solving different types of mathematical problems using MATLAB and Python. Although the book focuses on the approximation problem rather than on error analysis of mathematical problems, it provides ... Read more

$156.46 CAD

Practical Numerical and Scientific Computing with MATLAB® and Python concentrates on the practical aspects of numerical analysis and linear and non-linear programming. It discusses the methods for solving different types of mathematical problems using MATLAB and Python. Although the book focuses on the approximation problem rather than on error analysis of mathematical problems, it provides
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Reinforcement Learning and Stochastic Optimization

A Unified Framework for Sequential Decisions

by Warren B. Powell ...

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AND STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATIONClearing the jungle of stochastic optimizationSequential decision problems, which consist of “decision, information, decision, information,” are ubiquitous, spanning virtually every human activity ranging from business applications, health (personal and public health, and medical decision making), energy, the sciences, all fields of engineering, ... Read more

$167.99 CAD

REINFORCEMENT LEARNING AND STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATIONClearing the jungle of stochastic optimizationSequential decision problems, which consist of “decision, information, decision, information,” are ubiquitous, spanning virtually every human activity ranging from business applications, health (personal and public health, and medical decision making), energy, the sciences, all fields of engineering,
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High Accuracy Algorithm For The Differential Equations Governing Anomalous Diffusion: Algorithm And Models For Anomalous Diffusion

by Weihua Deng, Zhijiang Zhang ...

The aim of this book is to extend the application field of 'anomalous diffusion', and describe the newly built models and the simulation techniques to the models.The book first introduces 'anomalous diffusion' from the statistical physics point of view, then discusses the models characterizing anomalous diffusion and its applications, including the Fokker-Planck equation, the Feymann-Kac equations ... Read more

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The aim of this book is to extend the application field of 'anomalous diffusion', and describe the newly built models and the simulation techniques to the models.The book first introduces 'anomalous diffusion' from the statistical physics point of view, then discusses the models characterizing anomalous diffusion and its applications, including the Fokker-Planck equation, the Feymann-Kac equations
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Kam Story, The: A Friendly Introduction To The Content, History, And Significance Of Classical Kolmogorov-arnold-moser Theory

by H Scott Dumas ...

This is a semi-popular mathematics book aimed at a broad readership of mathematically literate scientists, especially mathematicians and physicists who are not experts in classical mechanics or KAM theory, and scientific-minded readers. Parts of the book should also appeal to less mathematically trained readers with an interest in the history or philosophy of science.The scope of the book is broad ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

This is a semi-popular mathematics book aimed at a broad readership of mathematically literate scientists, especially mathematicians and physicists who are not experts in classical mechanics or KAM theory, and scientific-minded readers. Parts of the book should also appeal to less mathematically trained readers with an interest in the history or philosophy of science.The scope of the book is broad
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JMP for Mixed Models

by Ruth Hummel, Elizabeth A. Claassen, Russell D. Wolfinger ...

Discover the power of mixed models with JMP and JMP Pro.Mixed models are now the mainstream method of choice for analyzing experimental data. Why? They are arguably the most straightforward and powerful way to handle correlated observations in designed experiments. Reaching well beyond standard linear models, mixed models enable you to make accurate and precise inferences about your experiments ... Read more

$38.15 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the power of mixed models with JMP and JMP Pro.Mixed models are now the mainstream method of choice for analyzing experimental data. Why? They are arguably the most straightforward and powerful way to handle correlated observations in designed experiments. Reaching well beyond standard linear models, mixed models enable you to make accurate and precise inferences about your experiments
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Problems And Solutions: Nonlinear Dynamics, Chaos And Fractals

by Willi-hans Steeb ...

This book presents a collection of problems for nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory and fractals. Besides the solved problems, supplementary problems are also added. Each chapter contains an introduction with suitable definitions and explanations to tackle the problems.The material is self-contained, and the topics range in difficulty from elementary to advanced. While students can learn important ... Read more

$25.19 CAD

This book presents a collection of problems for nonlinear dynamics, chaos theory and fractals. Besides the solved problems, supplementary problems are also added. Each chapter contains an introduction with suitable definitions and explanations to tackle the problems.The material is self-contained, and the topics range in difficulty from elementary to advanced. While students can learn important
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#1 Book on Python Programming

by Minhaj ...

This book, written by Minhaj Abdullah, is designed to take you on a journey through the world of Python programming, starting with the fundamentals and progressing to more advanced concepts like AI and automation. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some prior coding experience, this book offers a practical and engaging approach to learning Python.Key Features:Beginner-Friendly Introduction ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book, written by Minhaj Abdullah, is designed to take you on a journey through the world of Python programming, starting with the fundamentals and progressing to more advanced concepts like AI and automation. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some prior coding experience, this book offers a practical and engaging approach to learning Python.Key Features:Beginner-Friendly Introduction
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An Introduction to Continuum Mechanics

by J. N. Reddy ...

This best-selling textbook presents the concepts of continuum mechanics in a simple yet rigorous manner. It introduces the invariant form as well as the component form of the basic equations and their applications to problems in elasticity, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, and offers a brief introduction to linear viscoelasticity. The book is ideal for advanced undergraduates and graduate ... Read more

$92.15 CAD

This best-selling textbook presents the concepts of continuum mechanics in a simple yet rigorous manner. It introduces the invariant form as well as the component form of the basic equations and their applications to problems in elasticity, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, and offers a brief introduction to linear viscoelasticity. The book is ideal for advanced undergraduates and graduate
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A Physical Introduction to Suspension Dynamics

by Élisabeth Guazzelli, Jeffrey F. Morris ...

Series Book 45 - Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics
Understanding the behaviour of particles suspended in a fluid has many important applications across a range of fields, including engineering and geophysics. Comprising two main parts, this book begins with the well-developed theory of particles in viscous fluids, i.e. microhydrodynamics, particularly for single- and pair-body dynamics. Part II considers many-body dynamics, covering shear flows ... Read more

$48.23 CAD

Understanding the behaviour of particles suspended in a fluid has many important applications across a range of fields, including engineering and geophysics. Comprising two main parts, this book begins with the well-developed theory of particles in viscous fluids, i.e. microhydrodynamics, particularly for single- and pair-body dynamics. Part II considers many-body dynamics, covering shear flows
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Foundations of the Existence Threshold

The Scholarly Collection

by Nathan M. Thornhill ...

The Existence Threshold introduces the metric and locks the boundary between persistence and dissolution in discrete systems. Pattern Loss at Dimensional Boundaries measures what crosses when geometry changes - the 86% Scaling Law, reported with specimen-level reproducibility across cellular automata of every rule and scale. The Dimensional Loss Theorem supplies the proof behind the empirical ... Read more

$10.07 CAD

The Existence Threshold introduces the metric and locks the boundary between persistence and dissolution in discrete systems. Pattern Loss at Dimensional Boundaries measures what crosses when geometry changes - the 86% Scaling Law, reported with specimen-level reproducibility across cellular automata of every rule and scale. The Dimensional Loss Theorem supplies the proof behind the empirical
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