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Global Research of Cities
This book, written by the national think tank of China, presents a comprehensive analysis of the key elements and unique characteristics in Chengdu’s development into a global city. To do so, it adopts both external and internal perspectives: externally, it highlights Chengdu’s agglomeration and linkage so as to identify the differences in its overall development in comparison with other wo…
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- 978-981-287-980-6
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- XVIII, 205
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- 330 TAY g
Global Research of Cities
In Global Risk Agility and Decision Making, Daniel Wagner and Dante Disparte, two leading authorities in global risk management, make a compelling case for the need to bring traditional approaches to risk management and decision making into the twenty-first century. Based on their own deep and multi-faceted experience in risk management across numerous firms in dozens of countries, the authors …
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- 978-1-349-94859-8
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- XXXI, 415
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- 658 WAG g
Global Security, Safety and Sustainability: Tomorrow's Challenges of Cyber Se…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Global Security, Safety and Sustainability, ICGS3 2015, held in London, UK, in September 2015. The 31 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers focus on the challenges of complexity, rapid pace of change and risk/opportunity issues associated with the 2…
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- 978-3-319-23275-1
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- XIII, 361
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- 004 GLO
Global Perspectives on Recognising Non-formal and Informal Learning
This book deals with the relevance of recognition and validation of non-formal and informal learning education and training, the workplace and society. In an increasing number of countries, it is at the top of the policy and research agenda ranking among the possible ways to redress the glaring lack of relevant academic and vocational qualifications and to promote the development of competences…
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- 978-3-319-15277-6
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- XIX, 220
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- 370 SIN g
Global Perspectives on Catholic Religious Education in Schools
This book covers theoretical aspects of Catholic Religious Education in schools and examines them from multiple theoretical and contextual perspectives. It captures the contemporary academic and educational developments in the field of Religious Education while discussing in detail the challenges that Religious Educators face in different European, Asian, African, Australian, American and Latin…
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- 978-3-319-20924-1
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- XXIII, 305
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- 306.6 GLO
Beginning R : An Introduction to Statistical Programming
Beginning R, Second Edition is a hands-on book showing how to use the R language, write and save R scripts, read in data files, and write custom statistical functions as well as use built in functions. This book shows the use of R in specific cases such as one-way ANOVA analysis, linear and logistic regression, data visualization, parallel processing, bootstrapping, and more. It takes a hands-o…
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- 978-1-4842-0373-6
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- XXIII, 327
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- 005.1
Beginning Python Games Development, Second Edition
Beginning Python Games Development, Second Edition teaches you how to create compelling games using Python and the PyGame games development library. It will teach you how to create visuals, do event handling, create 3D games, add media elements, and integrate OpenGL into your Python game. In this update to the first ever book to cover the popular open source PyGame games development library,…
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- 978-1-4842-0970-7
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- XXII, 308
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- 005.1
Mobile Networks for Biometric Data Analysis
This book showcases new and innovative approaches to biometric data capture and analysis, focusing especially on those that are characterized by non-intrusiveness, reliable prediction algorithms, and high user acceptance. It comprises the peer-reviewed papers from the international workshop on the subject that was held in Ancona, Italy, in October 2014 and featured sessions on ICT for health ca…
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- 1
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- 978-3-319-39698-9
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- IX, 323
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- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
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Beginning Oracle PL/SQ
Beginning Oracle PL/SQL gets you started in using the built-in language that every Oracle developer and database administrator must know. Oracle Database is chock-full of built-in application features that are free for the using, and PL/SQL is your ticket to learning about and using those features from your own code. With it, you can centralize business logic in the database, you can offload ap…
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- 978-1-4842-0737-6
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- XXXIV, 492
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- 005.74
Instability in Geophysical Flows
Instabilities are present in all natural fluids from rivers to atmospheres. This book considers the physical processes that generate instability from a geophysical perspective. The classical analytical approaches are covered, while emphasizing numerical methods that enable prediction of stability or instability in a system quickly, and with minimal mathematics.
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- 9781108640084
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- 622.15 SMY i
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