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Who Makes the Rules in the Digital Gilded Age?

by Tom Wheeler ...

Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech" and Kirkus Reviews as "a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants," readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.”Featured on Barack Obama's 11/3/23 list of "What I’m Reading on the Rise of Artificial Intelligence"An accessible and visionary b... ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech" and Kirkus Reviews as "a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants," readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.”Featured on Barack Obama's 11/3/23 list of "What I’m Reading on the Rise of Artificial Intelligence"An accessible and visionary b...
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NEWS FROM RAIN SHADOW COUNTRY

by Tim Wheeler ...

Tim Wheeler estimates he has written 10,000 news reports, exposes, op-eds, and commentaries in his half century as a journalist for the Worker, Daily World and People’s World. "News From Rain Shadow Country" is a selection of that writing covering his childhood and youth growing up on a dairy farm near Sequim, Washington in the 1950s and his retirement on the family farm in recent years.The Cold ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Tim Wheeler estimates he has written 10,000 news reports, exposes, op-eds, and commentaries in his half century as a journalist for the Worker, Daily World and People’s World. "News From Rain Shadow Country" is a selection of that writing covering his childhood and youth growing up on a dairy farm near Sequim, Washington in the 1950s and his retirement on the family farm in recent years.The Cold
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Algorithms for Optimization, second edition

by Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Tim A. Wheeler ...

A comprehensive, practical introduction to optimization updated with new chapters on duality, quadratic programming, and disciplined convex programming.The extensively updated second edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms. Mykel Kochenderfer and Tim Wheeler approach optimization from an engineering perspective, ... Read more

$70.99 USD

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A comprehensive, practical introduction to optimization updated with new chapters on duality, quadratic programming, and disciplined convex programming.The extensively updated second edition of this popular textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms. Mykel Kochenderfer and Tim Wheeler approach optimization from an engineering perspective,
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Techlash

Who Makes the Rules in the Digital Gilded Age?

by Tom Wheeler ...

Narrated by Tim H. Dixon, Tim H. Dixon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

Bloomsbury presents Techlash by Tom Wheeler, read by Tim H. Dixon.Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech" and Kirkus Reviews as "a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants," readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.”Featured on Barack Obama's 11/3/23 list of "What I’m Reading on the Rise of Artificial Intelligence"An ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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Bloomsbury presents Techlash by Tom Wheeler, read by Tim H. Dixon.Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech" and Kirkus Reviews as "a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants," readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.”Featured on Barack Obama's 11/3/23 list of "What I’m Reading on the Rise of Artificial Intelligence"An
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Rich Dad Poor Dad

What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money - That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Series series Rich Dad Series
Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

Rich Dad Poor Dad is the #1 personal finance book of all time. Listen today to set yourself up for a wealthy, happy future.Robert Kiyosaki’s easy tips and straight talk will…Explode the myth that you need to earn a high income to become richChallenge the belief that your house is an assetDefine once and for all an asset and a liabilityShow parents why they can’t rely on the school system to ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Rich Dad Poor Dad is the #1 personal finance book of all time. Listen today to set yourself up for a wealthy, happy future.Robert Kiyosaki’s easy tips and straight talk will…Explode the myth that you need to earn a high income to become richChallenge the belief that your house is an assetDefine once and for all an asset and a liabilityShow parents why they can’t rely on the school system to
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Algorithms for Decision Making

by Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Tim A. Wheeler, Kyle H. Wray ...

A broad introduction to algorithms for decision making under uncertainty, introducing the underlying mathematical problem formulations and the algorithms for solving them.Automated decision-making systems or decision-support systems—used in applications that range from aircraft collision avoidance to breast cancer screening—must be designed to account for various sources of uncertainty while ... Read more

$58.99 USD

A broad introduction to algorithms for decision making under uncertainty, introducing the underlying mathematical problem formulations and the algorithms for solving them.Automated decision-making systems or decision-support systems—used in applications that range from aircraft collision avoidance to breast cancer screening—must be designed to account for various sources of uncertainty while
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Buy-In

Saving Your Good Idea from Getting Shot Down

by John P. Kotter, Lorne A. Whitehead ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

You believe in a good idea. You know it could make a crucial difference for you, your organization, your community. You present it, hoping for enthusiastic support. Instead, you get confounding questions, inane comments, and verbal bullets. Before you know what’s hit you, your idea is dead, shot down.It doesn’t have to be this way, say John Kotter and Lorne Whitehead. In Buy-In, they reveal how to ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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You believe in a good idea. You know it could make a crucial difference for you, your organization, your community. You present it, hoping for enthusiastic support. Instead, you get confounding questions, inane comments, and verbal bullets. Before you know what’s hit you, your idea is dead, shot down.It doesn’t have to be this way, say John Kotter and Lorne Whitehead. In Buy-In, they reveal how to
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Unfair Advantage

The Power of Financial Education

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

On the heels of his 2010 New York Times bestseller Conspiracy of the Rich, Robert Kiyosaki takes a hard-hitting look at the factors that impact people from all walks of life as they struggle to cope with change and challenges that impact their financial world.In Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education Robert underscores his messages and challenges readers to change their context and act ... Read more

$35.99 USD

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On the heels of his 2010 New York Times bestseller Conspiracy of the Rich, Robert Kiyosaki takes a hard-hitting look at the factors that impact people from all walks of life as they struggle to cope with change and challenges that impact their financial world.In Unfair Advantage: The Power of Financial Education Robert underscores his messages and challenges readers to change their context and act
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Why "A" Students Work for "C" Students and "B" Students Work for the Government

Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Education for Parents

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Unabridged

11 hours 5 min

Kiyosaki expands on his belief that the school system was created to churn out Es / Employees...those "A Students" who read well, memorize well and test well... and not the creative thinkers, visionaries, and dreamers - entrepreneurs-in-the-making...those "C Students" who grow up to be the innovators and creators of new ideas, businesses, applications, and products.The audiobook urges parents not ... Read more

$42.99 USD

Kiyosaki expands on his belief that the school system was created to churn out Es / Employees...those "A Students" who read well, memorize well and test well... and not the creative thinkers, visionaries, and dreamers - entrepreneurs-in-the-making...those "C Students" who grow up to be the innovators and creators of new ideas, businesses, applications, and products.The audiobook urges parents not
... Read more
Algorithms for Optimization

by Mykel J. Kochenderfer, Tim A. Wheeler ...

A comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms for the design of engineering systems.This book offers a comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms. The book approaches optimization from an engineering perspective, where the objective is to design a system that optimizes a set of metrics subject to constraints. Readers will ... Read more

$58.99 USD

A comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms for the design of engineering systems.This book offers a comprehensive introduction to optimization with a focus on practical algorithms. The book approaches optimization from an engineering perspective, where the objective is to design a system that optimizes a set of metrics subject to constraints. Readers will
... Read more
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Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant

Guide to Financial Freedom

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Series series Rich Dad Series
Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

Rich Dad’s CASHFLOW Quadrant is a guide to financial freedom. It’s the second book in the Rich Dad Series and reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes, and learn to become financially free.CASHFLOW Quadrant was written for those who are ready to move beyond job security and enter the world of financial freedom. It’s for those who want to make significant changes in their ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Rich Dad’s CASHFLOW Quadrant is a guide to financial freedom. It’s the second book in the Rich Dad Series and reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes, and learn to become financially free.CASHFLOW Quadrant was written for those who are ready to move beyond job security and enter the world of financial freedom. It’s for those who want to make significant changes in their
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8 Lessons in Military Leadership for Entrepreneurs

by Robert T. Kiyosaki ...

Narrated by Tim Wheeler ...

Unabridged

5 hours 8 min

Robert Kiyosaki’s new audiobook 8 Lessons in Military Leadership for Entrepreneurs draws from his years at the Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point and his service in the United Sates Marine Corps. With compelling stories and examples and an engaging way of comparing and contrasting two very different cultures and value systems, Robert shares the challenges he faced in transitioning to civilian ... Read more

$35.99 USD

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Robert Kiyosaki’s new audiobook 8 Lessons in Military Leadership for Entrepreneurs draws from his years at the Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point and his service in the United Sates Marine Corps. With compelling stories and examples and an engaging way of comparing and contrasting two very different cultures and value systems, Robert shares the challenges he faced in transitioning to civilian
... Read more

Also available as: eBook