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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “j chaitin”
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  • Peace-building in Israel and Palestine

    Social Psychology and Grassroots Initiatives

    by J. Chaitin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents an overview of psycho-social research on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, presents and analyzes people-to-people activities in the region, and offers new conceptualizations for Israeli-Palestinian co-creation of a grassroots peace and social justice processes. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Exploring RANDOMNESS

    by Gregory J. Chaitin ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    In The Unknowable I use LISP to compare my work on incompleteness with that of G6del and Turing, and in The Limits of Mathematics I use LISP to discuss my work on incompleteness in more detail. In this book we'll use LISP to explore my theory of randomness, called algorithmic information theory (AIT). And when I say "explore" I mean it! This book is full of exercises for the reader, ranging from ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Heretic

    Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now

    by Ayaan Hirsi Ali ...
    Continuing her journey from a deeply religious Islamic upbringing to a post at Harvard, the brilliant, charismatic and controversial New York Times and Globe and Mail #1 bestselling author of Infidel and Nomad makes a powerful plea for a Muslim Reformation as the only way to end the horrors of terrorism, sectarian warfare and the repression of women and minorities.Today, she argues, the world's 1 ... Read more

    $15.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Master Algorithm

    How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World

    by Pedro Domingos ...
    **Recommended by Bill GatesA thought-provoking and wide-ranging exploration of machine learning and the race to build computer intelligences as flexible as our own**In the world's top research labs and universities, the race is on to invent the ultimate learning algorithm: one capable of discovering any knowledge from data, and doing anything we want, before we even ask. In The Master Algorithm, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Machine Learning for Hackers

    Case Studies and Algorithms to Get You Started

    by Drew Conway, John Myles White ...
    If you’re an experienced programmer interested in crunching data, this book will get you started with machine learning—a toolkit of algorithms that enables computers to train themselves to automate useful tasks. Authors Drew Conway and John Myles White help you understand machine learning and statistics tools through a series of hands-on case studies, instead of a traditional math-heavy ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The International Politics of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict

    The Original “Frozen Conflict” and European Security

    Edited by Svante E. Cornell ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book frames the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh in the context of European and international security. It is the first book to focus on the politics of the conflict rather than the dispute itself. Since their emergence twenty years ago, this and other “frozen conflicts” of Eurasia have been affected by transformations in European security, and many ways absorbed into an ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Java Deep Learning Essentials

    Unlocking the next generation of predictive power

    by Yusuke Sugomori ...
    Dive into the future of data science and learn how to build the sophisticated algorithms that are fundamental to deep learning and AI with JavaKey Features\[\*\] Go beyond the theory and put Deep Learning into practice with Java\[\*\]Find out how to build a range of Deep Learning algorithms using a range of leading frameworks including DL4J, Theano and Caffe\[\*\] Whether you’re a data scientist ... Read more

    $41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Edward Said on the Prospects of Peace in Palestine and Israel

    by J. LeBlanc ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    John Randolph LeBlanc examines the political oeuvre of critic and activist Edward Said and finds that Said preferred "reconciliation" to segregation in Palestine/Israel. LeBlanc argues that Said's criticism speaks to the importance of negotiating the troubling, proximate, and unsettling presence of our most perplexing others. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rational Points on Elliptic Curves

    by Joseph H. Silverman, John T. Tate ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    The theory of elliptic curves involves a pleasing blend of algebra, geometry, analysis, and number theory. This volume stresses this interplay as it develops the basic theory, thereby providing an opportunity for advanced undergraduates to appreciate the unity of modern mathematics. At the same time, every effort has been made to use only methods and results commonly included in the undergraduate ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Identity, Violence and Power

    Mobilising Hatred, Demobilising Dissent

    by Guy Elcheroth, Stephen Reicher ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a systematic examination of the re-patterning of collective identities through violence and the role of power politics in such critical transitions. The authors show how identity is created through shared social practices and how it is transformed when collective violence disrupts common practices. Three case studies show how this model sheds new light on the dynamics of ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Finitely Generated Abelian Groups and Similarity of Matrices over a Field

    by Christopher Norman ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    At first sight, finitely generated abelian groups and canonical forms of matrices appear to have little in common. However, reduction to Smith normal form, named after its originator H.J.S.Smith in 1861, is a matrix version of the Euclidean algorithm and is exactly what the theory requires in both cases. Starting with matrices over the integers, Part 1 of this book provides a measured introduction ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Violent Non-state Actors and the Syrian Civil War

    The ISIS and YPG Cases

    Edited by Özden Zeynep Oktav, Emel Parlar Dal, Ali Murat Kurşun ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book sheds new light on the security challenges for failed states posed by violent non-state armed actors (VNSAs). By focusing on the Syrian Civil War, it explores the characteristics, ideologies and strategies of the Islamic State (ISIS) and the People’s Protection Units (YPG), as well as the regional and geopolitical impacts of these VNSAs. The contributors also cover topics such as the re ... Read more

    $89.09 USD