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Understanding Systems: A Grand Challenge For 21st Century Engineering

by Jamshid Ghaboussi, Michael F Insana ...

Our book presents a unique and original viewpoint on natural and engineered systems. The authors' goal is to propose and explain core principles that govern the formation and function of simple and complex systems. Examples are drawn from a broad range of topics from common materials and manufactured structures to the behavior of cells, organisms and socio-economic organizations. We provide a ... Read more

$34.19 USD

Our book presents a unique and original viewpoint on natural and engineered systems. The authors' goal is to propose and explain core principles that govern the formation and function of simple and complex systems. Examples are drawn from a broad range of topics from common materials and manufactured structures to the behavior of cells, organisms and socio-economic organizations. We provide a
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Non-Linear Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems

by Luis Manuel Braga da Costa Campos ...

Series series Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology
Non-Linear Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems is the second book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This second book consists of two chapters (chapters 3 and 4 of the set).The first chapter considers non-linear ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Non-Linear Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems is the second book within Ordinary Differential Equations with Applications to Trajectories and Vibrations, Six-volume Set. As a set, they are the fourth volume in the series Mathematics and Physics Applied to Science and Technology. This second book consists of two chapters (chapters 3 and 4 of the set).The first chapter considers non-linear
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Nonlinear Dynamics Perspective Of Wolfram's New Kind Of Science, A (Volume Vi)

by Leon O Chua ...

Series Book 85 - World Scientific Series On Nonlinear Science Series A
This invaluable volume ends the quest to uncover the secret recipes for predicting the long-term evolution of a ring of identical elementary cells where the binary state of each cell during each generation of an attractor (i.e. after the transients had disappeared) is determined uniquely by the state of its left and right neighbors in the previous generation, as decreed by one of 256 truth tables. ... Read more

$52.99 USD

This invaluable volume ends the quest to uncover the secret recipes for predicting the long-term evolution of a ring of identical elementary cells where the binary state of each cell during each generation of an attractor (i.e. after the transients had disappeared) is determined uniquely by the state of its left and right neighbors in the previous generation, as decreed by one of 256 truth tables.
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Chaos, Cnn, Memristors And Beyond: A Festschrift For Leon Chua (With Dvd-rom, Composed By Eleonora Bilotta)

by Andrew Adamatzky, Guanrong Chen ...

This invaluable book is a unique collection of tributes to outstanding discoveries pioneered by Leon Chua in nonlinear circuits, cellular neural networks, and chaos. It is comprised of three parts. The first — cellular nonlinear networks, nonlinear circuits and cellular automata — deals with Chua's Lagrangian circuits, cellular wave computers, bio-inspired robotics and neuro-morphic architectures, ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This invaluable book is a unique collection of tributes to outstanding discoveries pioneered by Leon Chua in nonlinear circuits, cellular neural networks, and chaos. It is comprised of three parts. The first — cellular nonlinear networks, nonlinear circuits and cellular automata — deals with Chua's Lagrangian circuits, cellular wave computers, bio-inspired robotics and neuro-morphic architectures,
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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

$84.99 USD

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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Bringing Out the Algebraic Character of Arithmetic

From Children's Ideas To Classroom Practice

by David W. Carraher, Analucia D. Schliemann, Barbara M. Brizuela ...

Series series Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series
Bringing Out the Algebraic Character of Arithmetic contributes to a growing body of research relevant to efforts to make algebra an integral part of early mathematics instruction, an area of studies that has come to be known as Early Algebra. It provides both a rationale for promoting algebraic reasoning in the elementary school curriculum and empirical data to support it.The authors regard Early ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Bringing Out the Algebraic Character of Arithmetic contributes to a growing body of research relevant to efforts to make algebra an integral part of early mathematics instruction, an area of studies that has come to be known as Early Algebra. It provides both a rationale for promoting algebraic reasoning in the elementary school curriculum and empirical data to support it.The authors regard Early
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Optimization for Data Analysis

by Stephen J. Wright, Benjamin Recht ...

Optimization techniques are at the core of data science, including data analysis and machine learning. An understanding of basic optimization techniques and their fundamental properties provides important grounding for students, researchers, and practitioners in these areas. This text covers the fundamentals of optimization algorithms in a compact, self-contained way, focusing on the techniques ... Read more

$45.99 USD

Optimization techniques are at the core of data science, including data analysis and machine learning. An understanding of basic optimization techniques and their fundamental properties provides important grounding for students, researchers, and practitioners in these areas. This text covers the fundamentals of optimization algorithms in a compact, self-contained way, focusing on the techniques
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Introduction to Linear Optimization

by Arkadi Nemirovski ...

The book presents a graduate level, rigorous, and self-contained introduction to linear optimization (LO), the presented topics beingContents:PrefaceAbout the AuthorMain Notational ConventionsIntroduction to LO: Examples of LO ModelsGeometry of Linear Optimization:Polyhedral Sets and their GeometryTheory of Systems of Linea... ... Read more

$55.99 USD

The book presents a graduate level, rigorous, and self-contained introduction to linear optimization (LO), the presented topics beingContents:PrefaceAbout the AuthorMain Notational ConventionsIntroduction to LO: Examples of LO ModelsGeometry of Linear Optimization:Polyhedral Sets and their GeometryTheory of Systems of Linea...
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Innovation Decision-Making Under Uncertain Environment

Edited by Jiuping Xu, Benjamin Lev, Zongmin Li ...

This book presents a cohesive collection of cutting-edge research focused on advanced decision-support methodologies for complex and ambiguous operational contexts. This volume systematically assembles ten pivotal studies employing uncertain decision-making, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), and tailored optimization models to address substantive challenges in supply chain management, ... Read more

$64.99 USD

This book presents a cohesive collection of cutting-edge research focused on advanced decision-support methodologies for complex and ambiguous operational contexts. This volume systematically assembles ten pivotal studies employing uncertain decision-making, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), and tailored optimization models to address substantive challenges in supply chain management,
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Linear Programming and Economic Analysis

by Robert Dorfman, Paul A. Samuelson, Robert M. Solow ...

Series series Dover Books on Computer Science
Designed primarily for economists and those interested in management economics who are not necessarily accomplished mathematicians, this text offers a clear, concise exposition of the relationship of linear programming to standard economic analysis. The research and writing were supported by The RAND Corporation in the late 1950s.Linear programming has been one of the most important postwar ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Designed primarily for economists and those interested in management economics who are not necessarily accomplished mathematicians, this text offers a clear, concise exposition of the relationship of linear programming to standard economic analysis. The research and writing were supported by The RAND Corporation in the late 1950s.Linear programming has been one of the most important postwar
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Buoyancy Effects on Natural Ventilation

by Torwong Chenvidyakarn ...

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interior of a building. It is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and operation of modern sustainable, energy-efficient buildings, whether a student, researcher or practitioner. The book presents new principles in natural ventilation design ... Read more

$146.79 USD

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interior of a building. It is essential reading for anyone involved in the design and operation of modern sustainable, energy-efficient buildings, whether a student, researcher or practitioner. The book presents new principles in natural ventilation design
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Optimization

100 Examples

by Simon Serovajsky ...

Optimization: 100 Examples is a book devoted to the analysis of scenarios for which the use of well-known optimization methods encounter certain difficulties. Analysing such examples allows a deeper understanding of the features of these optimization methods, including the limits of their applicability. In this way, the book seeks to stimulate further development and understanding of the theory of ... Read more

$280.00 USD

Optimization: 100 Examples is a book devoted to the analysis of scenarios for which the use of well-known optimization methods encounter certain difficulties. Analysing such examples allows a deeper understanding of the features of these optimization methods, including the limits of their applicability. In this way, the book seeks to stimulate further development and understanding of the theory of
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Adhesive Particle Flow

A Discrete-Element Approach

by Jeffery S. Marshall, Shuiqing Li ...

Offering a comprehensive treatment of adhesive particle flows, this book adopts a particle-level approach oriented toward directly simulating the various fluid, electric field, collision, and adhesion forces and torques acting on the particles, within the framework of a discrete-element model. It is ideal for professionals and graduate students working in engineering and atmospheric and condensed ... Read more

$112.99 USD

Offering a comprehensive treatment of adhesive particle flows, this book adopts a particle-level approach oriented toward directly simulating the various fluid, electric field, collision, and adhesion forces and torques acting on the particles, within the framework of a discrete-element model. It is ideal for professionals and graduate students working in engineering and atmospheric and condensed
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Ciphers, Fractals, and Fibonacci

Exploring Math with Python

by John Lehet ...

Ciphers, Fractals, and Fibonacci teaches readers how to understand mathematics by experimenting with it. Using short, focused Python programs, readers explore how mathematical ideas behave, change, and interact — developing intuition through observation rather than memorization.Mathematics often feels abstract because it is taught as static symbols on a page. But real understanding comes from ... Read more

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Ciphers, Fractals, and Fibonacci teaches readers how to understand mathematics by experimenting with it. Using short, focused Python programs, readers explore how mathematical ideas behave, change, and interact — developing intuition through observation rather than memorization.Mathematics often feels abstract because it is taught as static symbols on a page. But real understanding comes from
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Opportunities Beyond Carbon

Looking Forward to a Sustainable World

by John O'Brien ...

Opportunities Beyond Carbon presents climate change as potentially the 'best crisis we ever had'. It maps the many opportunities for communities large and small, local and international, making the transition to a low carbon economy. John O'Brien has compiled essays by key politicians, investors, business people, activists and academics on how to make the most of the current predicament. This ... Read more

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Opportunities Beyond Carbon presents climate change as potentially the 'best crisis we ever had'. It maps the many opportunities for communities large and small, local and international, making the transition to a low carbon economy. John O'Brien has compiled essays by key politicians, investors, business people, activists and academics on how to make the most of the current predicament. This
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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

$179.95 USD

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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Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated Data

Theory and Applications Using SAS

by Edward F. Vonesh ...

Edward Vonesh's Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated Data: Theory and Applications Using SAS is devoted to the analysis of correlated response data using SAS, with special emphasis on applications that require the use of generalized linear models or generalized nonlinear models. Written in a clear, easy-to-understand manner, it provides applied statisticians with the necessary ... Read more

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Edward Vonesh's Generalized Linear and Nonlinear Models for Correlated Data: Theory and Applications Using SAS is devoted to the analysis of correlated response data using SAS, with special emphasis on applications that require the use of generalized linear models or generalized nonlinear models. Written in a clear, easy-to-understand manner, it provides applied statisticians with the necessary
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Java: Best Practices to Programming Code with Java

Java Computer Programming, #3

by Charlie Masterson ...

Series Book 3 - Java Computer Programming
Are you tired of constantly finding errors in your Java code? Fed up with not being able to understand what you have written, making it difficult to identify those errors? And how many times has your code been criticized by others for a lack of readability or for not being efficient?In "Java: Best Practices to Programming Code with Java", the book information found here is designed to make things ... Read more

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Are you tired of constantly finding errors in your Java code? Fed up with not being able to understand what you have written, making it difficult to identify those errors? And how many times has your code been criticized by others for a lack of readability or for not being efficient?In "Java: Best Practices to Programming Code with Java", the book information found here is designed to make things
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Development Of Memristor Based Circuits

by Andrew L Fitch, Herbert Ho-ching Iu ...

Series Book 82 - World Scientific Series On Nonlinear Science Series A
In 1971, Leon O. Chua presented the formulation of a memristor, which was postulated as the fourth circuit element in electrical circuit theory — one that could join the existing core group of elements: capacitor, resistor and inductor. For over thirty years, the memristor had held no significance in circuit theory. Then in 2008, a group of scientists from Hewlett-Packard Labs (HP) developed a ... Read more

$27.99 USD

In 1971, Leon O. Chua presented the formulation of a memristor, which was postulated as the fourth circuit element in electrical circuit theory — one that could join the existing core group of elements: capacitor, resistor and inductor. For over thirty years, the memristor had held no significance in circuit theory. Then in 2008, a group of scientists from Hewlett-Packard Labs (HP) developed a
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Arc-Search Techniques for Interior-Point Methods

by Yaguang Yang ...

This book discusses an important area of numerical optimization, called interior-point method. This topic has been popular since the 1980s when people gradually realized that all simplex algorithms were not convergent in polynomial time and many interior-point algorithms could be proved to converge in polynomial time. However, for a long time, there was a noticeable gap between theoretical ... Read more

$82.99 USD

This book discusses an important area of numerical optimization, called interior-point method. This topic has been popular since the 1980s when people gradually realized that all simplex algorithms were not convergent in polynomial time and many interior-point algorithms could be proved to converge in polynomial time. However, for a long time, there was a noticeable gap between theoretical
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Skripte zur Mathematik - Funktionen

by Dr. Christian Wyss ...

Die Skripte zur Mathematik sind im Rahmen des gymnasialen Unterrichts entstanden und sind primär als unterrichtsbegleitendes Material konzipiert. Sie können jedoch auch als eigenständiges Lern- und Übungsmaterial eingesetzt werden. Dieser Sammelband stellt die Skripte zur Funktionenlehre zusammen: Einführung Lineare Funktionen Gleichungssysteme Quadratische Funktionen Grundbegriffe Rationale ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Die Skripte zur Mathematik sind im Rahmen des gymnasialen Unterrichts entstanden und sind primär als unterrichtsbegleitendes Material konzipiert. Sie können jedoch auch als eigenständiges Lern- und Übungsmaterial eingesetzt werden. Dieser Sammelband stellt die Skripte zur Funktionenlehre zusammen: Einführung Lineare Funktionen Gleichungssysteme Quadratische Funktionen Grundbegriffe Rationale
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O Reino De Python

by Eleaquim Jc ...

O Reino de Python é uma contribuição no aprendizado inicial da programação. Python é uma linguagem de programação que auxilia o desenvolvimento de inúmeras tarefas nesse nicho. Minha contribuição está em abordar o tema de uma forma lúdica e simples para que o leitor possa se sentir acolhido em um terreno de fantasia e magia. ... Read more

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O Reino de Python é uma contribuição no aprendizado inicial da programação. Python é uma linguagem de programação que auxilia o desenvolvimento de inúmeras tarefas nesse nicho. Minha contribuição está em abordar o tema de uma forma lúdica e simples para que o leitor possa se sentir acolhido em um terreno de fantasia e magia.
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iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming

by Jason Scotts ...

What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3- ... Read more

$4.99 USD

What Every Programmers Need To Know About iOS Programming Exposed! iOS Programming: Starter Guide: What Every Programmer Needs to Know About iOS Programming is a precise and concise book for any programmmer to get a quick grasp of the intricacies of iOS and how to master it quickly. The book covers:- Chapter 1- What is iOS SDK? Chapter 2- How Do You Get Started With ios- C Programming? Chapter 3-
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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

$68.99 USD

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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