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The Interval Market Model in Mathematical Finance
Game-Theoretic Methods
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Toward the late 1990s, several research groups independently began developing new, related theories in mathematical finance. These theories did away with the standard stochastic geometric diffusion “Samuelson” market model (also known as the Black-Scholes model because it is used in that most...
Integrating Europe
The Transition Economies at Stake
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Bringing the eastern European economies in transition (defined more precisely in the Introduction) under the economic, political, and secu rity umbrella of the European Union (ED) has been an ambition of many of these countries from the very start of the so-called annus mirabilis in 1989. The road...
by J. M. Healey
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
First published in 1971, this reissue considers the main aspects of foreign aid to developing countries in terms of economic concepts and principles. The author gives an economic definition of aid and considers the motives for giving aid and the principles on which it may be allocated. He looks at...
by J. M. Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
This book present graphical methods for analysing data. Some methods are new and some are old, some require a computer and others only paper and pencil; but they are all powerful data analysis tools. In many situations, a set of data � even a large set- can be adequately analysed through graphical...
by Emily J. M. Knox
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Requests for the removal, relocation, and restriction of books—also known as challenges—occur with some frequency in the United States. Book Banning in 21st-Century American Libraries, based on thirteen contemporary book challenge cases in schools and public libraries across the United States...
Society in the Self
A Theory of Identity in Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
Instead of considering society as a social environment, Society in the Self begins from the assumption that society works in the deepest regions of self and identity, as expressed in phenomena like self-sabotage, self-radicalization, self-cure, self-government, self-nationalization, and self-internationalization....
by Christopher J M Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Managing Health, Safety and Well-Being
Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
To achieve sustainable progress in workplace and societal functioning and development, it is essential to align perspectives for the management of health, safety and well-being. Employers are responsible for providing every individual with a working environment that is safe and does not harm their...
Digital Image Processing
Mathematical and Computational Methods
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
This authoritative text (the second part of a complete MSc course) provides mathematical methods required to describe images, image formation and different imaging systems, coupled with the principle techniques used for processing digital images. It is based on a course for postgraduates reading physics,...
Waiting to Connect
A Parent's Inner Thoughts on Asperger's Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
These two personal essays reveal the thoughts of a mother/teacher struggling to communicate with two of her charges in order to care for them.
In “The Other World,” the mother seeks help from Helen Keller’s experiences to understand her son’s sensory issues due to Asperger’s...
Shakespeare for Screenwriters
Timeless Writing Tips from the Master of Drama
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Shakespeare for Screenwriters is the first book to use Shakespeare’s works to examine the fundamentals of screenwriting. The book offers insight into what makes Shakespeare’s creations so powerful by analyzing the timeless themes in his greatest works and translating them into practical writing advice....
Regional Price Formation in Eastern Europe
Theory and Practice of Trade Pricing
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This monograph presents a detailed examination of a variety of issues pertain ing to pricing in the context of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (CMEA), a designation that I much prefer over Comecon. It situates itself within the contours of the pricing problematique that I have recently...
Neuropsychology of Space
Spatial Functions of the Human Brain
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
The Neuropsychology of Space: Spatial Functions of the Human Brain summarizes recent research findings related to understanding the brain mechanisms involved in spatial reasoning, factors that adversely impact spatial reasoning, and the clinical implications of rehabilitating people who have experienced...
by O. Wiegman, J.M. Gutteling
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Exploring Risk Communication presents a systematic planning approach to risk communication. Risk communication is seen by many as an important tool for managing technological, environmental, and natural risks. The book's goal is to improve risk communication processes in these areas between private...