Federico: 752 books
by Federico G. Martini
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 26, 2012
Il dopoguerra sembra lontano e sbiadito, ma la storia non può morire, così questo romanzo ripercorre le tappe di un cammino oltremodo faticoso di una Milano stremata dalle vicende belliche, dove la gente, con il cuore e l’orgoglio, torna a ricostruire case e fabbriche rase al suolo dai bombardamenti,...
by Jean Guex, Federico Galster, Øyvind Hammer
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
The object of this book is to explain how to create a synthesis of complex biostratigraphic data, and how to extract from such a synthesis a relative time scale based exclusively on the fossil content of sedimentary rocks. Such a time scale can be used to attribute relative ages to isolated fossil-bearing...
by Guillermo Bautista, Federico Borges, Anna Forés
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 21, 2016
Esta obra es un referente para los docentes que se inician en la formación en un entorno virtual de enseñanza y aprendizaje o para quienes deseen saber, de forma práctica, en qué consiste enseñar y aprender en un entorno virtual. El lector encontrará a lo largo de estas páginas, ideas y ejemplos...
by Federico Venuta, MD, Erino A. Rendina
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2012
The aim of this issue is to provide the thoracic surgeon with information about the staging and treatment of cancer to the mediastinal lymph nodes. The issue includes articles on the anatomy and physiology of the lymph nodes, imaging of the lymph nodes, and various techniques for diagnosing and dissecting...
The Logic of Financial Nationalism
The Challenges of Cooperation and the Role of International Law
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Using case studies ranging from cross-border bank resolution to sovereign debt, the author analyzes the role of international law in protecting financial sovereignty, and the risks for the global financial system posed by the lack of international cooperation. Despite the post-crisis reforms, the...
Masterminds of Programming
Conversations with the Creators of Major Programming Languages
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2009
Masterminds of Programming features exclusive interviews with the creators of several historic and highly influential programming languages. In this unique collection, you'll learn about the processes that led to specific design decisions, including the goals they had in mind, the trade-offs they...
by Dieter Fensel, Federico Michele Facca, Elena Simperl
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
A paradigm shift is taking place in computer science: one generation ago, we learned to abstract from hardware to software, now we are abstracting from software to serviceware implemented through service-oriented computing. Yet ensuring interoperability in open, heterogeneous, and dynamically changing...
Highways to Success or Byways to Waste
Estimating the Economic Benefits of Roads in Africa
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2015
Roads are the arteries through which the economy pulses. They connect sellers to markets, workers to jobs, students to education, and the sick to hospitals. Yet much of the developing world, Africa in particular, lacks adequate transportation infrastructure. Accordingly investments in transportation...
Customer Relationship Management in the Financial Industry
Organizational Processes and Technology Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
An integrated view of IT and business processes through extended IT governance allows financial institutions to innovate operations which improve business and organizational performance. However, financial institutions still face challenges with CRM systems in delivering expected results due to lack...
by Federico Bribiesca Argomedo, Emmanuel Witrant, Christophe Prieur
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2013
Control of the Safety Factor Profile in a Tokamak uses Lyapunov techniques to address a challenging problem for which even the simplest physically relevant models are represented by nonlinear, time-dependent, partial differential equations (PDEs). This is because of the spatiotemporal dynamics of...
Creating the Third Force
Indigenous Processes of Peacemaking
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
The profession of peacemaking has been practiced by indigenous communities around the world for many centuries; however, the ethnocentric world view of the West, which dominated the world of ideas for the last five centuries, dismissed indigenous forms of peacemaking as irrelevant and backward tribal...
Re-engineering of Products and Processes
How to Achieve Global Success in the Changing Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Whilst previous methods for business process reengineering have focused on time and cost reduction policies to preserve competitive services and products, Re-engineering of Products and Processes: How to Achieve Global Success in the Changing Marketplace presents a new approach which aims to include...
by Leila De Floriani, Paola Magillo, Federico Iuricich
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
This book describes the mathematical background behind discrete approaches to morphological analysis of scalar fields, with a focus on Morse theory and on the discrete theories due to Banchoff and Forman. The algorithms and data structures presented are used for terrain modeling and analysis, molecular...
The Political Economy of Sustainable Development
Policy Instruments and Market Mechanisms
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2015
Since the Rio ‘Earth’ Summit of 1992, sustainable development has become the major policy response to tackling global environmental degradation, from climate change to loss of biodiversity and deforestation. Market instruments such as emissions trading, payments for ecosystem services and timber...