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The vast majority of statistics books delineate techniques used to analyze collected data.The Joy of Statistics is not one of these books. It consists of a series of 42 "short stories", each illustrating how statistical methods applied to data produce insight and...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-05-29
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This book proposes a review of Long-Term Care insurance; this issue is addressed both from a global point of view (through a presentation of the risk of dependence associated with the aging of the population) and an actuarial point of view (with the presentation of...
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Springer
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2019-05-28
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This book is a valuable resource for Graduate students and researchers interested in current techniques and methods within the theory of moments in linear positive operators and approximation theory. Moments are essential to the convergence of a sequence of linear...
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Springer
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2019-05-25
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This is an in-depth report on the endotrivial modules, an important class of modular representations for finite groups.Following the historical development of the theory, the book starts with a review of the necessary definitions and some key examples. The main results...
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Springer
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2019-05-25
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This Festschrift on the occasion of the 75th birthday of S.R.S. Varadhan, one of the most influential researchers in probability of the last fifty years, grew out of a workshop held at the Technical University of Berlin, 15–19 August, 2016.This volume contains ten...
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Springer
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2019-05-24
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This book has two main objectives, the first of which is to extend the power of numerical Fourier analysis and to show by means of theoretical examples and numerous concrete applications that when computing discrete Fourier transforms of periodic and non periodic...
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Birkhäuser
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2019-05-24
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The aim of this book is to present results related to Kato's famous inequality for bounded linear operators on complex Hilbert spaces obtained by the author in a sequence of recent research papers. As Linear Operator Theory in Hilbert spaces plays a central role in...
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Springer
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2019-05-24
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Bayesian statistics is currently undergoing something of a renaissance. At its heart is a method of statistical inference in which Bayes' theorem is used to update the probability for a hypothesis as more evidence or information becomes available. It is an approach that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-05-23
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Jamshid al-Kashi’s Mifta? al-?isab (Key to Arithmetic) was largely unknown to researchers until the mid-20th century, and has not been translated to English until now. This book begins a multi-volume set that finally brings al-Kashi’s groundbreaking textbook to...
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Birkhäuser
Parution :
2019-05-23
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This book provides detailed information on index theories and their applications, especially Maslov-type index theories and their iteration theories for non-periodic solutions of Hamiltonian systems. It focuses on two index theories: L-index theory (index theory...
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Springer
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2019-05-22
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This volume presents a collection of results related to the BSD conjecture, based on the first two India-China conferences on this topic. It provides an overview of the conjecture and a few special cases where the conjecture is proved. The broad theme of the two...
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Springer
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2019-05-22
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This book addresses two disciplines that have traditionally occupied completely different realms: quantum information and computation, and game theory. Helping readers connect these fields, it appeals to a wide audience, including computer scientists, engineers,...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-05-21
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This book provides a study aid on the finite element method. Based on the free computer algebra system “Maxima”, it presents routines to symbolically or numerically solve problems in the context of plane truss and frame structures.This allows readers to not only check...
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Springer
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2019-05-21
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The science of magic squares witnessed an important development in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages, with a great variety of construction methods being created and ameliorated.The initial step was the translation, in the ninth century, of an...
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Springer
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2019-05-21
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This book is dedicated to the study of the term structures of the yields of zero-coupon bonds. The methods it describes differ from those usually found in the literature in that the time variable is not the term to maturity but the interest rate duration, or another...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-05-18
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Over the past 25 years, Carleman estimates have become an essential tool in several areas related to partial differential equations such as control theory, inverse problems, or fluid mechanics. This book provides a detailed exposition of the basic techniques of Carleman...
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Springer
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2019-05-18
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This volume presents lectures given at the Summer School Wisla 18: Nonlinear PDEs, Their Geometry, and Applications, which took place from August 20 - 30th, 2018 in Wisla, Poland, and was organized by the Baltic Institute of Mathematics. The lectures in the first part...
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Birkhäuser
Parution :
2019-05-18
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The asymptotic distribution of eigenvalues of self-adjoint differential operators in the high-energy limit, or the semi-classical limit, is a classical subject going back to H. Weyl of more than a century ago.In the last decades there has been a renewed interest in...
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Birkhäuser
Parution :
2019-05-17
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The authors introduce geomathematics as an active research area to a wider audience.
Chapter 1 presents an introduction to the Earth as a system to apply scientific methods. Emphasis is laid on transfers from virtual models to reality and vice versa.
In the second...
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Birkhäuser
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2019-05-17
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This is the Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Solver Coupling and Co-Simulation that was held in Darmstadt, Germany, September 18-20, 2017. The symposium focused on recent advances in the development of numerical methods for solver coupling, like new explicit,...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-05-14
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