Stochastic Differential Equations and Diffusion Processes

Long unknown in the West, The Biosphere established the field of biogeochemistry and is one of the classic founding documents of what later became known as Gaia theory. It is the first sustained expression of the idea that life is a geological force that can change Earth's landforms, its climate, and even the contents of its atmosphere. A complete, unabridged translation has never before been available in English. This edition - complete with extensive annotations, an intr...

How can we live a truly meaningful, fulfilling and happy life? Ikeda writes in the lectures “Nichiren Buddhism is a teaching of hope that enables us to forge a state of unsurpassed and indestructible happiness and to lead a life of supreme value.” In order for people to attain this state of life, which is called Buddhahood, Nichiren Buddhism was established. In the lectures, Ikeda explores the basic theory and practice of Nichiren Buddhism clarified in “On Attaining Buddhahood in This Life...

In the parallel world, Pyontaro and his pals continue to search for a way to rescue Futaba from her alien abductors. After narrowly saving some people in town, the trio is set upon by a group of armed aliens, but then…Pyontaro unleashes a devastating attack of his own! Meanwhile, aboard the alien spaceship, an even more fearsome alien squadron mobilizes to recapture Futaba after she escapes! And, as the alien invasion and subsequent subjugation of the city's residents takes a turn for the ...

Dawn After Dark is a discussion between a French art critic and a Japanese religious leader. They personify two distinctively human pursuitsart and religionthat are bound together by a sense of the sacred. For more than a century, Western thought has celebrated and sustained an optimistic faith in the ceaseless progress of science and technology. That optimism is now fading, and the West has been forced to concede that its civilization is in crisis. To gain an overall perspective on humank...

“Where have we come from and where do we go? Why are we born? Are our lives just random events or do they have some greater purpose? What is the meaning of death? How can we become happy?” Ikeda explores these questions through his lectures on “The Heritage of the Ultimate Law of Life”. The treatise is one of the key writings of Nichiren in which he clarified that Myoho-renge-kyo is the great Law that enables all people to overcome the sufferings of birth and death.

**Unlock the secrets to raising happy, healthy, and well-adjusted children in the 21st century.**Are you seeking guidance on navigating the challenges of modern parenting? Happy Parents, Happy Kids offers essential advice for mothers and fathers striving to create a harmonious family environment and foster their children's full potential. Drawing upon Buddhist principles and a wealth of experience, Daisaku Ikeda provides warm, broad-minded insights to help you develop the life for...

When you’re a houseguest and your friends start vanishing one by one...a. blame your hostsb. play hide and seekc. move to a motel

Rookie voice actress Wako and scriptwriter Ellie have been living together for a year and a half now. The discovery that a neighbor is a passionate fan of Ellie's writing, and Wako's growing career--including her fellow voice actresses who are pretending to be a couple--make things more complicated, but they still share special times together.

To have a happy ending...a. become a vampireb. resurrect a loved onec. possess an enemyd. all of the above

Wanko finally manages to land a major role after multiple auditions. At the same time, Ellie reaches a turning point as she works on her original project! The story of the sweet relationship between a twenty-two-year-old rookie voice actress and a thirty-two-year-old scriptwriter reaches its happy ending!

Test 12When faced with the choice of letting your friends get eaten by a monster or turning into a monster yourself...a. pass the ketchupb. embrace your inner ghoulc. offer yourself as the appetizer