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  • The Bitcoin Enlightenment

    Ending The Fiat Dark Age

    by Ricardo B. Salinas, Pascal Hügli, Daniel Jungen, Saifedean Ammous ...
    In The Bitcoin Enlightenment, billionaire entrepreneur Ricardo B Salinas, who bought his first Bitcoin at $200, shares the hard-won monetary wisdom passed down through four generations of his family. Having survived Mexico's devastating hyperinflation of the 1980s, Salinas understands firsthand how fiat money destroys wealth, corrupts society, and enslaves entire populations.This groundbreaking ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Poisson Hyperplane Tessellations

    by Daniel Hug, Rolf Schneider ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is the first comprehensive presentation of a central topic of stochastic geometry: random mosaics that are generated by Poisson processes of hyperplanes. It thus connects a basic notion from probability theory, Poisson processes, with a fundamental object of geometry. The independence properties of Poisson processes and the long-range influence of hyperplanes lead to a wide range of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Convex Geometry

    Cetraro, Italy 2021

    by Shiri Artstein-Avidan, Gabriele Bianchi, Andrea Colesanti, Paolo Gronchi, Daniel Hug, Monika Ludwig, Fabian Mussnig ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book collects the lecture notes of the Summer School on Convex Geometry, held in Cetraro, Italy, from August 30th to September 3rd, 2021.Convex geometry is a very active area in mathematics with a solid tradition and a promising future. Its main objects of study are convex bodies, that is, compact and convex subsets of n-dimensional Euclidean space. The so-called Brunn--Minkowski theory ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Lectures on Convex Geometry

    by Daniel Hug, Wolfgang Weil ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides a self-contained introduction to convex geometry in Euclidean space. After covering the basic concepts and results, it develops Brunn–Minkowski theory, with an exposition of mixed volumes, the Brunn–Minkowski inequality, and some of its consequences, including the isoperimetric inequality. Further central topics are then treated, such as surface area measures, projection ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    Bitcoin Enlightenment, The

    Ending the Fiat Dark Age

    by Ricardo B. Salinas, Daniel Jungen, Pascal Hügli ...
    Narrated by Lyle Blaker ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 37 min

    In "The Bitcoin Enlightenment," billionaire entrepreneur Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego, who bought his first Bitcoin at $200, shares the hard-won monetary wisdom passed down through four generations of his family. Having survived Mexico's devastating hyperinflation of the 1980s, Salinas understands firsthand how fiat money destroys wealth, corrupts society, and enslaves entire populations.This ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Research Assessment in the Humanities

    Towards Criteria and Procedures

    Edited by Michael Ochsner, Sven E. Hug, Hans-Dieter Daniel ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book analyses and discusses the recent developments for assessing research quality in the humanities and related fields in the social sciences. Research assessments in the humanities are highly controversial and the evaluation of humanities research is delicate. While citation-based research performance indicators are widely used in the natural and life sciences, quantitative measures for ... Read more

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    The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

    by Saifedean Ammous ...
    A comprehensive and authoritative exploration of Bitcoin and its place in monetary historyWhen a pseudonymous programmer introduced "a new electronic cash system that’s fully peer-to-peer, with no trusted third party" to a small online mailing list in 2008, very few people paid attention. Ten years later, and against all odds, this upstart autonomous decentralized software offers an unstoppable ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

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  • Paradoxes of Media and Information Literacy

    The Crisis of Information

    by Jutta Haider, Olof Sundin ...
    Paradoxes of Media and Information Literacy contributes to ongoing conversations about control of knowledge and different ways of knowing. It does so by analysing why media and information literacy (MIL) is proposed as a solution for addressing the current information crisis.Questioning why MIL is commonly believed to wield such power, the book throws into sharp relief several paradoxes that are ... Read more

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  • The Fiat Standard

    Debt Slavery Alternative to Human Civilization

    by Saifedean Ammous ...
    In The Fiat Standard, world-renowned economist Saifedean Ammous applies his unique analytical lens to the fiat monetary system, explaining it as a feat of engineering and technology just as he did for bitcoin in his global bestseller The Bitcoin Standard.This time, Ammous delves into the world’s earlier shift from the gold standard to today’s system of government-backed fiat money—outlining the ... Read more

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  • Digital Sociology

    The Reinvention of Social Research

    by Noortje Marres ...
    This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical overview of interdisciplinary debates about new ways of knowing society that are emerging today at the interface of computing, media, social research and social life.Digital Sociology introduces key concepts, methods and understandings that currently inform the development of specifically digital forms of social ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Institutional Ethnography as Practice

    by Marie L. Campbell, Marjorie L. DeVault, Tim Diamond, Lauren Eastwood, Alison Griffith, Liza McCoy, Eric Mykhalovskiy, Ellen Pence, George W. Smith, Dorothy E. Smith, Susan Turner1, Douglas Weatherbee2, Alex J. Wilson3 ...
    In this edited collection, institutional ethnographers draw on their field research experiences to address different aspects of institutional ethnographic practice. As institutional ethnography embraces the actualities of people's experiences and lives, the contributors utilize their research to reveal how institutional relations and regimes are organized. As a whole, the book aims to provide ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Megathreats

    by Nouriel Roubini ...
    "Read and pay attention" (Martin Wolf, the Financial Times): the bestselling author of Crisis Economics argues we are heading toward the worst economic catastrophe of our lifetimes, unless we can defend against ten terrifying threats.Renowned economist Nouriel Roubini was nicknamed “Dr. Doom,” until his prediction of the 2008 housing crisis and Great Recession came true--when it was too late. Now ... Read more

    $11.99 USD