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Strategic Nonviolent Power The Science of Satyagraha
Strategic Nonviolent Power proposes that the route to what Gandhi described as the “undreamt of and seemingly impossible discoveries” of nonviolent resistance is the application of rigorous science. Although not a simple science, Mattaini’s application of ecological science grounded in the science of behaviour brings exceptional power to the struggle for justice and liberation. At a time …
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- 9781927356418.01
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- Global Peace Studies
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- 328 pages
Advances in Dynamic and Evolutionary Games: Theory, Applications, and Numeric…
This contributed volume considers recent advances in dynamic games and their applications, based on presentations given at the 16th Symposium of the International Society of Dynamic Games, held July 9-12, 2014, in Amsterdam. Written by experts in their respective disciplines, these papers cover various aspects of dynamic game theory including differential games, evolutionary games, and stochast…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-28014-1
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- XVII, 319
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- Annals of the International Society of Dynamic Games
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- 006.6 ADV a
Advances in Discretization Methods: Discontinuities, Virtual Elements, Fictit…
This book gathers selected contributions on emerging research work presented at the International Conference eXtended Discretization MethodS (X-DMS), held in Ferrara in September 2015. It highlights the most relevant advances made at the international level in the context of expanding classical discretization methods, like finite elements, to the numerical analysis of a variety of physical prob…
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- 978-3-319-41246-7
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- VIII, 269
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- SEMA SIMAI Springer Series
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- 518.1 ADV a
Advances in Discrete Differential Geometry
This is one of the first books on a newly emerging field of discrete differential geometry and an excellent way to access this exciting area. It surveys the fascinating connections between discrete models in differential geometry and complex analysis, integrable systems and applications in computer graphics. The authors take a closer look at discrete models in differential geometry an…
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- 978-3-662-50447-5
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- X, 439
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- 515.3 ADV a
Advances in Digital Forensics XI: 11th IFIP WG 11.9 International Conference,…
Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination, analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Networked computing, wireless communications and portable electronic devices have expanded the role of digital forensics beyond traditional computer crime investigations. Practically every crime now involves some aspect of digital evidence; digital forensics provides the …
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- 978-3-319-24123-4
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- XVIII, 357
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- IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
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- 005.8 ADV a
Advances in Design for Inclusion: Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International …
This book focuses on a range of topics in design, such as universal design, design for all, digital inclusion, universal usability, and accessibility of technologies independently of people’s age, economic situation, education, geographic location, culture and language. It especially focuses on accessibility for people with auditory, cognitive, neurological, and visual impairments, ageing pop…
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- 978-3-319-41962-6
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- XVI, 638
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- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
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- 006.3 ADV a
Statistics and Probability in High School
Statistics and probability are fascinating fields, tightly interwoven with the context of the problems which have to be modelled. The authors demonstrate how investigations and experiments provide promising teaching strategies to help high-school students acquire statistical and probabilistic literacy. In the first chapter the authors put into practice the following educational principles, r…
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- 978-94-6300-624-8
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- X, 224
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Advances in Databases and Information Systems: 19th East European Conference,…
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 19th East European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems, ADBIS 2015, held in Poitiers, France, in September 2015. The 31 full papers and 18 short papers presented were carefully selected and reviewed from 135 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections such as database theory and access methods…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-23135-8
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- XXVIII, 474
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 005.74 ADV a
Statistics and Data Analysis for Financial Engineering
The new edition of this influential textbook, geared towards graduate or advanced undergraduate students, teaches the statistics necessary for financial engineering. In doing so, it illustrates concepts using financial markets and economic data, R Labs with real-data exercises, and graphical and analytic methods for modeling and diagnosing modeling errors. These methods are critical because fin…
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- 978-1-4939-2614-5
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- XXVI, 719, 113 b/w illustrations, 108 illustrations in colour
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Advances in Data Mining: Applications and Theoretical Aspects: 15th Industria…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th Industrial Conference on Advances in Data Mining, ICDM 2015, held in Hamburg, Germany, in July 2015. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The topics range from theoretical aspects of data mining to applications of data mining, such as in multimedia data, in marketing, in…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-20910-4
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- X, 279
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 006.3 ADV a
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