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  • A Mind For Numbers

    How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)

    by Barbara Oakley PhD ...
    The companion book to COURSERA®'s wildly popular massive open online course "Learning How to Learn"Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a career change that requires a new skill set, A Mind for Numbers offers the tools you need to get a better grasp of that intimidating material. Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand ... Read more

    11,12 €

  • Market-Consistent Actuarial Valuation

    by Mario V. Wüthrich ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This is the third edition of this well-received textbook, presenting powerful methods for measuring insurance liabilities and assets in a consistent way, with detailed mathematical frameworks that lead to market-consistent values for liabilities.Topics covered are stochastic discounting with deflators, valuation portfolio in life and non-life insurance, probability distortions, asset and liability ... Read more

    42,92 €

  • How Not to Be Wrong

    The Hidden Maths of Everyday Life

    by Jordan Ellenberg ...
    The maths we learn in school can seem like an abstract set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. In fact, Jordan Ellenberg shows us, maths touches on everything we do, and a little mathematical knowledge reveals the hidden structures that lie beneath the world's messy and chaotic surface. In How Not to be Wrong, Ellenberg explores the mathematician's method of analyzing ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Alex's Adventures in Numberland

    Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

    by Alex Bellos ...
    A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n... ... Read more

    13,35 €

  • Linked

    How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life

    by Albert-László Barabási ...
    The best-selling guide to network science, the revolutionary field that reveals the deep links between all forms of human social lifeA cocktail party. A terrorist cell. Ancient bacteria. An international conglomerate. All are networks, and all are a part of a surprising scientific revolution. In Linked, Albert-László Barabási, the nation's foremost expert in the new science of networks, takes us ... Read more

    Was 10,99 € Now 1,49 €

  • Introduction To Stochastic Calculus With Applications (2nd Edition)

    by Fima C Klebaner ...
    This book presents a concise treatment of stochastic calculus and its applications. It gives a simple but rigorous treatment of the subject including a range of advanced topics, it is useful for practitioners who use advanced theoretical results. It covers advanced applications, such as models in mathematical finance, biology and engineering.Self-contained and unified in presentation, the book ... Read more

    32,96 €

  • Kernel-based Approximation Methods Using Matlab

    by Gregory E Fasshauer, Michael J Mccourt ...
    Series Book 19 - Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences
    In an attempt to introduce application scientists and graduate students to the exciting topic of positive definite kernels and radial basis functions, this book presents modern theoretical results on kernel-based approximation methods and demonstrates their implementation in various settings. The authors explore the historical context of this fascinating topic and explain recent advances as ... Read more

    27,34 €

  • Biomat 2014 - International Symposium On Mathematical And Computational Biology

    by Rubem P Mondaini ...
    This is a book of a series on interdisciplinary topics on the Mathematical and Biological Sciences. The chapters correspond to selected papers on special research themes, which have been presented at BIOMAT 2014 International Symposium on Mathematical and Computational Biology which was held in the Stefan Banach International Mathematical Centre at Bedlewo near Poznan, Poland on November 03 - 07, ... Read more

    57,12 €

  • Dynamical System Models In The Life Sciences And Their Underlying Scientific Issues

    by Frederic Y M Wan ...
    Broadly speaking, there are two general approaches to teaching mathematical modeling: 1) the case study approach, and 2) the method based approach (that teaches mathematical techniques with applications to relevant mathematical models). This text emphasizes instead the scientific issues for modeling different phenomena. For the natural or harvested growth of a fish population, we may be interested ... Read more

    49,92 €

  • Álgebra Lineal : Teoría y Practica

    by julio salvador ...
    1 sistemas de ecuaciones lineales2 matrices3 espacios vectoriales4 transformaciones lineal y matrices5 determinantes6 espacios con producto interno7 estructura de operadores ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • L’Architecture Métaphysique Des Anciens Égyptiens

    by Moustafa Gadalla ...
    Cette édition traduite en français vous révèle la connaissance qu'avaient les anciens Égyptiens de la proportion harmonique, de la géométrie sacrée, et du mysticisme des nombres comme elles se manifestent dans leurs textes, temples, tombes, dans leur art, dans leurs hiéroglyphes, etc. tout au long de leur histoire. Ce livre vous montre comment les Égyptiens pensaient la construction de leurs ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • Lecture Notes In Topics In Path Integrals And String Representations

    by Luiz C L Botelho ...
    'All are every interesting topics treated with a high level of mathematical sophistication. One of the very useful tricks the author repeatedly resorts to is the introduction of one-parameter families of operators interpolating between two operators which appear naturally in the formalism. From this one-parameter family a differential equation for the determinant (or ratio of determinants) or for ... Read more

    31,37 €

  • Lifetime Data: Statistical Models And Methods (Second Edition)

    by Jayant V Deshpande, Sudha G Purohit ...
    Series Book 16 - Series On Quality, Reliability And Engineering Statistics
    This book is meant for postgraduate modules that cover lifetime data in reliability and survival analysis as taught in statistics, engineering statistics and medical statistics courses. It is helpful for researchers who wish to choose appropriate models and methods for analyzing lifetime data. There is an extensive discussion on the concept and role of ageing in choosing appropriate models for ... Read more

    25,01 €

  • Number Theory And Its Applications Ii

    by Hailong Li, Fuhuo Li, Shigeru Kanemitsu, Nianliang Wang ...
    The aim of the book is to give a smooth analytic continuation from basic subjects including linear algebra, group theory, Hilbert space theory, etc. to number theory. With plenty of practical examples and worked-out exercises, and the scope ranging from these basic subjects made applicable to number-theoretic settings to advanced number theory, this book can then be read without tears. It will be ... Read more

    31,37 €

  • Calculating Catastrophe

    by Gordon Woo ...
    Calculating Catastrophe has been written to explain, to a general readership, the underlying philosophical ideas and scientific principles that govern catastrophic events, both natural and man-made. Knowledge of the broad range of catastrophes deepens understanding of individual modes of disaster. This book will be of interest to anyone aspiring to understand catastrophes better, but will be of ... Read more

    42,60 €

  • Splines And Compartment Models: An Introduction

    by Michael Wodny, Karl-ernst Erich Biebler ...
    This book presents methods of mathematical modeling from two points of view. Splines provide a general approach while compartment models serve as examples for context related to modeling. The preconditions and characteristics of the developed mathematical models as well as the conditions surrounding data collection and model fit are taken into account. The substantial statements of this book are ... Read more

    33,80 €

  • Information Approach To Mitochondrial Dysfunction, An: Extending Swerdlow's Hypothesis

    by Rodrick Wallace ...
    Series Book 4 - World Scientific Series In Information Studies
    The monograph applies sophisticated topological symmetry tools to biological applications of information theory, along with a Black-Scholes model invocation of the Data Rate Theorem which links information and control theories. The focus is on statistical mechanics and other models that explore pathological phase transitions — driven by changes in available rates of mitochondrial free energy — in ... Read more

    22,57 €

  • Exploring Mathematics With Integrated Spreadsheets In Teacher Education

    by Sergei Abramovich ...
    The goal of the book is to technologically enhance the preparation of mathematics schoolteachers using an electronic spreadsheet integrated with Maple and Wolfram Alpha — digital tools capable of sophisticated symbolic computations. The content of the book is a combination of mathematical ideas and concepts associated with pre-college problem solving curriculum and their extensions into more ... Read more

    30,62 €

  • Numerical Differential Equations: Theory And Technique, Ode Methods, Finite Differences, Finite Elements And Collocation

    by John Loustau ...
    This text presents numerical differential equations to graduate (doctoral) students. It includes the three standard approaches to numerical PDE, FDM, FEM and CM, and the two most common time stepping techniques, FDM and Runge-Kutta. We present both the numerical technique and the supporting theory.The applied techniques include those that arise in the present literature. The supporting ... Read more

    38,57 €

  • Новое о египетских пирамидах

    by Мустафа Гадалла ...
    В данной книге, переведённой на русский язык, предоставлена полная информация о пирамидах Древнего Египта, находящихся на плато Гиза, пирамиде Джосера, а также трёх пирамидах Снофру, построенных ещё до пирамид Гизы. Книга рассказывает о местоположении и внутреннем и внешнем убранстве пирамид, их истории и строителях, о теориях построения, целей и функций пирамид; а также о священной геометрии, ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 4A: Math for Physicists

    by Robert Piccioni ...
    Series series Everyone's Guide to the Feynman Lectures on Physics
    The major concepts and discoveries of science are comprehensible to everyone with keen interest and patience. But to really participate in fundamental science, particularly in physics, one must master a lot of math.Math is what prevents most science enthusiasts from becoming scientists. This book, Feynman Simplified 4A: Math for Physicists, will help those striving to master the mathematics of ... Read more

    8,23 €

  • Ludwig Faddeev Memorial Volume: A Life In Mathematical Physics

    by Mo-lin Ge, Antti Niemi, Kok Khoo Phua, Leon A Takhtajan ...
    Ludwig Faddeev is widely recognized as one of the titans of 20th century mathematical physics. His fundamental contributions to scattering theory, quantum gauge theories, and the theory of classical and quantum completely integrable systems played a key role in shaping modern mathematical physics.Ludwig Faddeev's major achievements include the solution of the three-body problem in quantum ... Read more

    82,03 €

  • Basic Mathematics for Economics 12: Difference Equations

    by Kazuhiro Ohnishi ...
    Series Book 12 - Basic Mathematics for Economics
    本書は，経済学博士（大阪大学）による経済学及び経営学を学ぶために必要な数学の入門テキストの第12巻です。現在，経済学あるいは経営学を勉強している，あるいはこれから勉強しようと考えている方はぜひお読みください。第12巻の「差分方程式」では，差分，階乗関数，階乗関数の差分，和分，不定和分，階数，差分方程式の解，一般解，初期条件，特殊解，1階線形差分方程式，反復法，同次形，非同次形について説明しています。巻末には練習問題と解答を付けています。また，本書は，手軽にそして自由に持ち運ぶことができる電子書籍ということで，どこでもそしていつでも簡単に読むことができるように，できる限り短い文章で簡潔に説明しています。本書は『経済数学入門シリーズ』の最新版であり，説明も大幅に増やし，また「経済数学をすぐに理解できる」ということで，タイトルも変えています。本書の目次は，以下のようになっています ... Read more

    2,22 €

  • Geometrical Properties Of Differential Equations: Applications Of The Lie Group Analysis In Financial Mathematics

    by Ljudmila A Bordag ...
    This textbook is a short comprehensive and intuitive introduction to Lie group analysis of ordinary and partial differential equations. This practical-oriented material contains a large number of examples and problems accompanied by detailed solutions and figures. In comparison with the known beginner guides to Lie group analysis, the book is oriented toward students who are interested in ... Read more

    25,01 €