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Improving Homeland Security Decisions

Edited by Ali E. Abbas, Milind Tambe, Detlof von Winterfeldt ...

What are the risks of terrorism and what are their consequences and economic impacts? Are we safer from terrorism today than before 9/11? Does the government spend our homeland security funds well? These questions motivated a twelve-year research program of the National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California, funded by the ... Read more

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What are the risks of terrorism and what are their consequences and economic impacts? Are we safer from terrorism today than before 9/11? Does the government spend our homeland security funds well? These questions motivated a twelve-year research program of the National Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE) at the University of Southern California, funded by the
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Local Activity Principle: The Cause Of Complexity And Symmetry Breaking

by Klaus Mainzer, Leon O Chua ...

The principle of local activity explains the emergence of complex patterns in a homogeneous medium. At first defined in the theory of nonlinear electronic circuits in a mathematically rigorous way, it can be generalized and proven at least for the class of nonlinear reaction-diffusion systems in physics, chemistry, biology, and brain research. Recently, it was realized by memristors for ... Read more

$53.99 USD

The principle of local activity explains the emergence of complex patterns in a homogeneous medium. At first defined in the theory of nonlinear electronic circuits in a mathematically rigorous way, it can be generalized and proven at least for the class of nonlinear reaction-diffusion systems in physics, chemistry, biology, and brain research. Recently, it was realized by memristors for
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Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications

Edited by Gunjan Mukherjee, Biswadip Basu Mallik, Rahul Kar, Aryan Chaudhary ...

Series series Emerging Technologies
Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications discusses optimization, equality, and inequality constraints and their application in the versatile optimizing domain. It further covers non-linear optimization methods such as global optimization, and gradient-based non-linear optimization, and their applications.Discusses important topics including multi-component ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications discusses optimization, equality, and inequality constraints and their application in the versatile optimizing domain. It further covers non-linear optimization methods such as global optimization, and gradient-based non-linear optimization, and their applications.Discusses important topics including multi-component
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Ecuaciones diferenciales ordinarias

by Rigoberto Quintero Camacho ...

Ecuaciones diferenciales ordinarias fue escrito pensando en los estudiantes de ingeniería. Es un texto que se adecua a un curso clásico de esta asignatura, en el que se plantean y se desarrollan varios ejemplos; algunos de ellos muy articulados con datos obtenidos de la propia cotidianidad del mundo físico como la sociedad, el crecimiento poblacional o la posición de una masa en un tiempo ... Read more

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Ecuaciones diferenciales ordinarias fue escrito pensando en los estudiantes de ingeniería. Es un texto que se adecua a un curso clásico de esta asignatura, en el que se plantean y se desarrollan varios ejemplos; algunos de ellos muy articulados con datos obtenidos de la propia cotidianidad del mundo físico como la sociedad, el crecimiento poblacional o la posición de una masa en un tiempo
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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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Otimização linear

Uma introdução

by Margarida Carvalho ...

Este e-book, apresentado em formato de notas de aula, reúne conteúdos introdutórios de Programação Linear e Dualidade. O objetivo é proporcionar ao estudante uma abordagem clara, visual e estruturada dos conceitos fundamentais, incluindo a interpretação geométrica do conjunto das soluções admissíveis, a caracterização de pontos extremos, a resolução gráfica e a formulação e análise do problema ... Read more

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Este e-book, apresentado em formato de notas de aula, reúne conteúdos introdutórios de Programação Linear e Dualidade. O objetivo é proporcionar ao estudante uma abordagem clara, visual e estruturada dos conceitos fundamentais, incluindo a interpretação geométrica do conjunto das soluções admissíveis, a caracterização de pontos extremos, a resolução gráfica e a formulação e análise do problema
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Phase Space Structures in Reaction Dynamics

A Dynamical Systems Approach

by Stephen Wiggins, Víctor J García-Garrido, Matthaios Katsanikas ...

Chemical reaction dynamics is crucial for the study of chemical processes and the mechanisms which govern them. Most frameworks, however, remain static when representing the landscape of chemical reactions, falling short of capturing fully the evolution over time of the reaction profile.This book presents an application of fundamental mathematical theories — dynamical systems theory and phase ... Read more

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Chemical reaction dynamics is crucial for the study of chemical processes and the mechanisms which govern them. Most frameworks, however, remain static when representing the landscape of chemical reactions, falling short of capturing fully the evolution over time of the reaction profile.This book presents an application of fundamental mathematical theories — dynamical systems theory and phase
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Kam Story, The: A Friendly Introduction To The Content, History, And Significance Of Classical Kolmogorov-arnold-moser Theory

by H Scott Dumas ...

This is a semi-popular mathematics book aimed at a broad readership of mathematically literate scientists, especially mathematicians and physicists who are not experts in classical mechanics or KAM theory, and scientific-minded readers. Parts of the book should also appeal to less mathematically trained readers with an interest in the history or philosophy of science.The scope of the book is broad ... Read more

$26.99 USD

This is a semi-popular mathematics book aimed at a broad readership of mathematically literate scientists, especially mathematicians and physicists who are not experts in classical mechanics or KAM theory, and scientific-minded readers. Parts of the book should also appeal to less mathematically trained readers with an interest in the history or philosophy of science.The scope of the book is broad
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Invitation to Linear Programming and Game Theory

by David C. Vella ...

Written in a conversational tone, this classroom-tested text introduces the fundamentals of linear programming and game theory, showing readers how to apply serious mathematics to practical real-life questions by modelling linear optimization problems and strategic games. The treatment of linear programming includes two distinct graphical methods. The game theory chapters include a novel proof of ... Read more

$50.99 USD

Written in a conversational tone, this classroom-tested text introduces the fundamentals of linear programming and game theory, showing readers how to apply serious mathematics to practical real-life questions by modelling linear optimization problems and strategic games. The treatment of linear programming includes two distinct graphical methods. The game theory chapters include a novel proof of
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Fundamentals of Aerospace Navigation and Guidance

by Pierre T. Kabamba, Anouck R. Girard ...

Series Book 40 - Cambridge Aerospace Series
This text covers fundamentals used in the navigation and guidance of modern aerospace vehicles, in both atmospheric and space flight. It can be used as a textbook supporting a graduate level course on aerospace navigation and guidance, a guide for self-study, or a resource for practicing engineers and researchers. It begins with an introduction that discusses why navigation and guidance ought to ... Read more

$145.99 USD

This text covers fundamentals used in the navigation and guidance of modern aerospace vehicles, in both atmospheric and space flight. It can be used as a textbook supporting a graduate level course on aerospace navigation and guidance, a guide for self-study, or a resource for practicing engineers and researchers. It begins with an introduction that discusses why navigation and guidance ought to
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Variational Methods with Applications in Science and Engineering

by Kevin W. Cassel ...

There is a resurgence of applications in which the calculus of variations has direct relevance. In addition to application to solid mechanics and dynamics, it is now being applied in a variety of numerical methods, numerical grid generation, modern physics, various optimization settings and fluid dynamics. Many applications, such as nonlinear optimal control theory applied to continuous systems, ... Read more

$141.99 USD

There is a resurgence of applications in which the calculus of variations has direct relevance. In addition to application to solid mechanics and dynamics, it is now being applied in a variety of numerical methods, numerical grid generation, modern physics, various optimization settings and fluid dynamics. Many applications, such as nonlinear optimal control theory applied to continuous systems,
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Optimization Modelling Using R

by Timothy R. Anderson ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Series in Operations Research
This book covers using R for doing optimization, a key area of operations research, which has been applied to virtually every industry. The focus is on linear and mixed integer optimization. It uses an algebraic modeling approach for creating formulations that pairs naturally with an algebraic implementation in R.With the rapid rise of interest in data analytics, a data analytics platform is key. ... Read more

$84.99 USD

This book covers using R for doing optimization, a key area of operations research, which has been applied to virtually every industry. The focus is on linear and mixed integer optimization. It uses an algebraic modeling approach for creating formulations that pairs naturally with an algebraic implementation in R.With the rapid rise of interest in data analytics, a data analytics platform is key.
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Learning Advanced Python by Studying Open Source Projects

by Rongpeng Li ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC The Python Series
This book is one of its own kind. It is not an encyclopedia or a hands-on tutorial that traps readers in the tutorial hell. It is a distillation of just one common Python user’s learning experience. The experience is packaged with exceptional teaching techniques, careful dependence unraveling and, most importantly, passion.Learning Advanced Python by Studying Open Source Projects helps readers ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book is one of its own kind. It is not an encyclopedia or a hands-on tutorial that traps readers in the tutorial hell. It is a distillation of just one common Python user’s learning experience. The experience is packaged with exceptional teaching techniques, careful dependence unraveling and, most importantly, passion.Learning Advanced Python by Studying Open Source Projects helps readers
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Global Attractors Of Non-autonomous Dynamical And Control Systems (2nd Edition)

by David N Cheban ...

Series Book 18 - Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences
The study of attractors of dynamical systems occupies an important position in the modern qualitative theory of differential equations. This engaging volume presents an authoritative overview of both autonomous and non-autonomous dynamical systems, including the global compact attractor. From an in-depth introduction to the different types of dissipativity and attraction, the book takes a ... Read more

$60.99 USD

The study of attractors of dynamical systems occupies an important position in the modern qualitative theory of differential equations. This engaging volume presents an authoritative overview of both autonomous and non-autonomous dynamical systems, including the global compact attractor. From an in-depth introduction to the different types of dissipativity and attraction, the book takes a
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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

$34.99 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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Lexicon of Programming Terminology

Lexicon of Tech and Business, #17

by Mustafa Al-Dori ...

Series Book 17 - Lexicon of Tech and Business
Master Programming Like a Pro with 400 Essential Terms—Your Ultimate Coding Reference!Whether you are a beginner struggling with Big-O Notation, a mid-level developer debugging Race Conditions, or a senior engineer designing Microservices, the Lexicon of Programming Terminology is your secret weapon. This meticulously curated guide from the Lexicon of Tech and Business series delivers 400 critical ... Read more

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Master Programming Like a Pro with 400 Essential Terms—Your Ultimate Coding Reference!Whether you are a beginner struggling with Big-O Notation, a mid-level developer debugging Race Conditions, or a senior engineer designing Microservices, the Lexicon of Programming Terminology is your secret weapon. This meticulously curated guide from the Lexicon of Tech and Business series delivers 400 critical
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Integral Dynamical Models: Singularities, Signals And Control

by Denis Sidorov ...

Series Book 87 - World Scientific Series On Nonlinear Science Series A
This volume provides a broad introduction to nonlinear integral dynamical models and new classes of evolutionary integral equations. It may be used as an advanced textbook by postgraduate students to study integral dynamical models and their applications in machine learning, electrical and electronic engineering, operations research and image analysis. ... Read more

$34.99 USD

This volume provides a broad introduction to nonlinear integral dynamical models and new classes of evolutionary integral equations. It may be used as an advanced textbook by postgraduate students to study integral dynamical models and their applications in machine learning, electrical and electronic engineering, operations research and image analysis.
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Chaos, Complexity And Transport - Proceedings Of The Cct '15

by Gwenn Boedec, Christophe Eloy, Xavier Leoncini ...

The main goal is to offer to readers a panorama of recent progress in nonlinear physics, complexity and transport with attractive chapters readable by a broad audience. It allows to gain an insight into these active fields of research and notably promotes the interdisciplinary studies from mathematics to experimental physics. To reach this aim, the book collects a selection of contributions to the ... Read more

$106.99 USD

The main goal is to offer to readers a panorama of recent progress in nonlinear physics, complexity and transport with attractive chapters readable by a broad audience. It allows to gain an insight into these active fields of research and notably promotes the interdisciplinary studies from mathematics to experimental physics. To reach this aim, the book collects a selection of contributions to the
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Higher-Order Differential Equations and Elasticity

by Luis Manuel Braga da Costa Campos ...

Series series Mathematics and Physics for Science and Technology
Higher-Order Differential Equations and Elasticity is the third 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 third book consists of two chapters (chapters 5 and 6 of the set).The first chapter in this book concerns non ... Read more

$59.99 USD

Higher-Order Differential Equations and Elasticity is the third 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 third book consists of two chapters (chapters 5 and 6 of the set).The first chapter in this book concerns non
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Peyresq Lectures On Nonlinear Phenomena (Volume 3)

by Freddy Bouchet, Basile Audoly, Jacques-alexandre Sepulchre ...

This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear physics in a broad sense. They were given over the period 2004 to 2008. The summer schools were organized by the Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (Nice, France), the Laboratoire de Physique Statistique (ENS Paris, France) and the Institut de Recherche de ... Read more

$38.99 USD

This book is the third volume of lecture notes from summer schools held in the small village of Peyresq (France). These lectures cover nonlinear physics in a broad sense. They were given over the period 2004 to 2008. The summer schools were organized by the Institut Non Linéaire de Nice (Nice, France), the Laboratoire de Physique Statistique (ENS Paris, France) and the Institut de Recherche de
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The Numerical Jordan Form

by Petko Petkov ...

The Numerical Jordan Form is the first book dedicated to exploring the algorithmic and computational methods for determining the Jordan form of a matrix, as well as addressing the numerical difficulties in finding it. Unlike the 'pure' Jordan form, the numerical Jordan form preserves its structure under small perturbations of the matrix elements so that its determination presents a well-posed ... Read more

$134.99 USD

The Numerical Jordan Form is the first book dedicated to exploring the algorithmic and computational methods for determining the Jordan form of a matrix, as well as addressing the numerical difficulties in finding it. Unlike the 'pure' Jordan form, the numerical Jordan form preserves its structure under small perturbations of the matrix elements so that its determination presents a well-posed
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Numerical Methods with algorithms and programs

Numerical Methods

by Giovanni Fernando Alcocer Cordero ...

This book is designed as an advanced guide for numerical methods in the science. It covers many topics of practical numerical methods applied in the science: solutions of equations with one variable: bisection, secant, false rule, Newton-Raphson, fixed point, etc., solution of systems of equations: Gauss, Gauss-Jordan, Cramer, Inverse Matrix, Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, Gauss-Seidel with relaxation, etc ... Read more

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This book is designed as an advanced guide for numerical methods in the science. It covers many topics of practical numerical methods applied in the science: solutions of equations with one variable: bisection, secant, false rule, Newton-Raphson, fixed point, etc., solution of systems of equations: Gauss, Gauss-Jordan, Cramer, Inverse Matrix, Jacobi, Gauss-Seidel, Gauss-Seidel with relaxation, etc
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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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Singularities: Formation, Structure, and Propagation

by J. Eggers, M. A. Fontelos ...

Series Book 53 - Cambridge Texts in Applied Mathematics
Many key phenomena in physics and engineering are described as singularities in the solutions to the differential equations describing them. Examples covered thoroughly in this book include the formation of drops and bubbles, the propagation of a crack and the formation of a shock in a gas. Aimed at a broad audience, this book provides the mathematical tools for understanding singularities and ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Many key phenomena in physics and engineering are described as singularities in the solutions to the differential equations describing them. Examples covered thoroughly in this book include the formation of drops and bubbles, the propagation of a crack and the formation of a shock in a gas. Aimed at a broad audience, this book provides the mathematical tools for understanding singularities and
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