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The VC Field Guide

Fundamentals of Venture Capital

by William Lin ...

The Venture Capital Investment FrameworkVenture capital is the economic engine that drives entrepreneurship and innovation through capital investments, board membership, advice, introductions to relevant employees, and customers. Despite the outsized importance of venture capital, the inner workings remain hidden. Venture is still a mentor-led industry and it is an industry where you have to do a ... Read more

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The Venture Capital Investment FrameworkVenture capital is the economic engine that drives entrepreneurship and innovation through capital investments, board membership, advice, introductions to relevant employees, and customers. Despite the outsized importance of venture capital, the inner workings remain hidden. Venture is still a mentor-led industry and it is an industry where you have to do a
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The VC Field Guide

Fundamentals of Venture Capital

by William Lin ...

Narrated by Jason Vu ...

Unabridged

4 hours 57 min

Despite the outsized importance of venture capital, the inner workings remain hidden. Venture is still a mentor-led industry and it is an industry where you have to do a lot of self-education—you have to learn by doing, and you have to get up to speed quickly.Until now.Author William Lin spent over a decade in venture capital, starting in an entry-level position, helping to start a leading VC firm ... Read more

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Despite the outsized importance of venture capital, the inner workings remain hidden. Venture is still a mentor-led industry and it is an industry where you have to do a lot of self-education—you have to learn by doing, and you have to get up to speed quickly.Until now.Author William Lin spent over a decade in venture capital, starting in an entry-level position, helping to start a leading VC firm
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Contested Taiwan

Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation

by Lev Nachman, James Lin, William Lavely, Madeleine Yue Dong ...

Series series Taiwan and the World
Where statehood is contested, questions of identity and territory define the political landscapeDespite maintaining de facto sovereignty, states like Taiwan find themselves unrecognized in today’s international system because another power claims the state as part of their territory. This fraught status, in turn, significantly affects the domestic politics of these places.Lev Nachman’s exploration ... Read more

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Where statehood is contested, questions of identity and territory define the political landscapeDespite maintaining de facto sovereignty, states like Taiwan find themselves unrecognized in today’s international system because another power claims the state as part of their territory. This fraught status, in turn, significantly affects the domestic politics of these places.Lev Nachman’s exploration
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Routes of Taiwan Tea

Mobility, Borders, and Territoriality

by Po-Yi Hung, James Lin, William Lavely, Madeleine Yue Dong ...

Series series Taiwan and the World
Demonstrates how a popular commodity has reshaped borders, traditions, and geopoliticsFrom misty mountain oolongs to the global boba boom, Taiwan’s teas carry far more than flavor. They embody contested borders, evolving identities, and the complexities of nationhood. Routes of Taiwan Tea traces tea varieties, processing expertise, and merchants across Taiwan and Southeast Asia to reveal how a ... Read more

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Demonstrates how a popular commodity has reshaped borders, traditions, and geopoliticsFrom misty mountain oolongs to the global boba boom, Taiwan’s teas carry far more than flavor. They embody contested borders, evolving identities, and the complexities of nationhood. Routes of Taiwan Tea traces tea varieties, processing expertise, and merchants across Taiwan and Southeast Asia to reveal how a
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Channel Codes

Classical and Modern

by William E. Ryan, Shu Lin, Stephen G. Wilson ...

Channel coding lies at the heart of digital communication and data storage. Fully updated, including a new chapter on polar codes, this detailed introduction describes the core theory of channel coding, decoding algorithms, implementation details, and performance analyses. This new edition includes over 50 new end-of-chapter problems and new figures and worked examples throughout. The authors ... Read more

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Channel coding lies at the heart of digital communication and data storage. Fully updated, including a new chapter on polar codes, this detailed introduction describes the core theory of channel coding, decoding algorithms, implementation details, and performance analyses. This new edition includes over 50 new end-of-chapter problems and new figures and worked examples throughout. The authors
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The Science Fiction Crime Megapack®: 26 Criminally Futuristic Stories!

by Mack Reynolds, Richard Wilson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lin Carter, Robert Moore Williams ...

Science fiction and crime go hand-in-tentacle, if you’ll pardon the expression. Many of the science fiction field’s greatest writers also wrote mysteries…and vice versa. And sometimes the science fiction stories were mysteries. Our latest MEGAPACK® contains nothing but those blended SF-and-Mystery stories, by some of the greatest writers in the field. Included are:ORIGINS OF GALACTIC LAW, by ... Read more

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Science fiction and crime go hand-in-tentacle, if you’ll pardon the expression. Many of the science fiction field’s greatest writers also wrote mysteries…and vice versa. And sometimes the science fiction stories were mysteries. Our latest MEGAPACK® contains nothing but those blended SF-and-Mystery stories, by some of the greatest writers in the field. Included are:ORIGINS OF GALACTIC LAW, by
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Machine See, Machine Do

How Technology Mirrors Bias in Our Criminal Justice System

by Patrick K. Lin ...

Narrated by William Slammon ...

Unabridged

5 hours 45 min

“When today’s technology relies on yesterday’s data, it will simply mirror our past mistakes and biases.”AI and other high-tech tools embed and reinforce America’s history of prejudice and exclusion — even when they are used with the best intentions. Patrick K. Lin’s Machine See, Machine Do: How Technology Mirrors Bias in Our Criminal Justice System takes a deep and thorough look into the use of ... Read more

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“When today’s technology relies on yesterday’s data, it will simply mirror our past mistakes and biases.”AI and other high-tech tools embed and reinforce America’s history of prejudice and exclusion — even when they are used with the best intentions. Patrick K. Lin’s Machine See, Machine Do: How Technology Mirrors Bias in Our Criminal Justice System takes a deep and thorough look into the use of
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Channel Codes

Classical and Modern

by William Ryan, Shu Lin ...

Channel coding lies at the heart of digital communication and data storage, and this detailed introduction describes the core theory as well as decoding algorithms, implementation details, and performance analyses. In this book, Professors Ryan and Lin provide clear information on modern channel codes, including turbo and low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. They also present detailed coverage ... Read more

$88.99 USD

Channel coding lies at the heart of digital communication and data storage, and this detailed introduction describes the core theory as well as decoding algorithms, implementation details, and performance analyses. In this book, Professors Ryan and Lin provide clear information on modern channel codes, including turbo and low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes. They also present detailed coverage
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Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 1

Safety, quality and sustainability

by Issmat I. Kassem, Dr Gireesh Rajashekara, Navam S. Hettiarachchy, Estefania Novoa Rama, Dr Manpreet Singh, Dr Janne Lundén, Ana Luisa Renteria-Monterrubio, Dr Alma Delia Alarcon-Rojo, Lisa K. Williams, Prof. Ivar Vågsholm, Jun Lin0, Sandra Diaz-Sanchez1, Xiang Liu2, Dr Irene Hanning3, Prof. Michael A. Grashorn4, Prof. M. S. Lilburn5, Prof Cheorun Jo6, Dr Dinesh Jayasena7, KiChang Nam8, Prof. Tom J. Humphrey9, Eun Joo Lee0, Prof. Dong Ahn1, Yuan H. Brad Kim2, Dr Iksoon Kang3, Dr Arthur Hinton Jr4, Dr Ilkka Leinonen5, Hector E. Leyva-Jimenez6, Prof. Christopher A. Bailey7, E. J. Van Loo8, R. Morawicki9, Dr Sabrina Vandeplas0, D. Luján-Rhenals1, Prof. Robert Pym2, Aishwarya Pradeep Rao3, Jungsoo Joo4, Dr Debabrata Biswas5, Isaac P. Kashoma6, Yosra A. Helmy7, Dr R. Michael Hulet8, Dr A.V.S. Perumalla9, Dr Robyn Alders0, Professor Steven C. Ricke2 ...

Series Book 13 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouseSummarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life and nutritional qualityDiscusses developments in measuring and reducing the environmental impact of ... Read more

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Reviews latest research on zoonoses affecting poultry meat such as Salmonella and Campylobacter as well as methods for their control on the poultry farm and in the slaughterhouseSummarises advances in understanding and optimising poultry quality traits such as flavour, colour, tenderness, shelf life and nutritional qualityDiscusses developments in measuring and reducing the environmental impact of
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The Foundational Handbook on Improvement Research in Education

Edited by Lora Cohen-Vogel, William Penuel, Donald J. Peurach, Jennifer Lin Russell ...

Series series
The Foundational Handbook on Improvement Research in Education is a pathbreaking effort to build a field of research committed to producing the practical knowledge needed to advance educational access, quality, and equity. This is research distinguished by the use of inclusive, iterative approaches to analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation to understand and address educational ... Read more

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The Foundational Handbook on Improvement Research in Education is a pathbreaking effort to build a field of research committed to producing the practical knowledge needed to advance educational access, quality, and equity. This is research distinguished by the use of inclusive, iterative approaches to analysis, design, implementation, and evaluation to understand and address educational
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Resilient and Adaptive Tokyo

Towards Sustainable Urbanization in Perspective of Food-energy-water Nexus

Edited by Wanglin Yan, William Galloway, Rajib Shaw ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Our cities, and the systems that support them, have not been designed to address the FWE nexus. There exist gaps in awareness of the role and impacts of climate change. Improving communication among stakeholders with the support of scientific evidence is the key to narrowing the gaps. This book approached this issue with a multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary moveable nexus approach through the ... Read more

$170.99 USD

Our cities, and the systems that support them, have not been designed to address the FWE nexus. There exist gaps in awareness of the role and impacts of climate change. Improving communication among stakeholders with the support of scientific evidence is the key to narrowing the gaps. This book approached this issue with a multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary moveable nexus approach through the
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Acute Stroke Nursing

Edited by Jane Williams, Lin Perry, Caroline Watkins ...

Stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. With active and efficient nursing management in the initial hours after stroke onset and throughout subsequent care, effective recovery and rehabilitation is increased. Acute Stroke Nursing provides an evidence-based, practical text facilitating the provision of optimal stroke care during the primary prevention, acute and ... Read more

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Stroke is a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. With active and efficient nursing management in the initial hours after stroke onset and throughout subsequent care, effective recovery and rehabilitation is increased. Acute Stroke Nursing provides an evidence-based, practical text facilitating the provision of optimal stroke care during the primary prevention, acute and
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