Igor: 393 books
Mathematical Financial Economics
A Basic Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
This textbook is an elementary introduction to the key topics in mathematical finance and financial economics - two realms of ideas that substantially overlap but are often treated separately from each other. Our goal is to present the highlights in the field, with the emphasis on the financial and...
Wave Propagation and Diffraction
Mathematical Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
This book presents two distinct aspects of wave dynamics – wave propagation and diffraction – with a focus on wave diffraction. The authors apply different mathematical methods to the solution of typical problems in the theory of wave propagation and diffraction and analyze the obtained results....
Design Thinking for Business
A Handbook for Design Thinking in Wicked Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
The book provides ways to introduce design thinking into enterprises. It provides guidelines to engage stakeholders by showing how spontaneous discussions can lead to creativity and ideas for innovation, and providing guidelines on the tools and visualizations needed to describe and build on these ideas,...
Creativity in Business
The Basic Guide for Generating and Selecting Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
Creativity in Business The basic guide for generating and selecting ideas Many people see creativity & innovation as the driving force for change, growth and prosperity for society, education and business. This book will help you to to understand the basics of creativity and how you can come up with...
The Smart City Transformations
The Revolution of The 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
A handbook for the practitioners, this book is a complete treatise on the topic of Smart, covering:
A comprehensive framework with the needed definitions, concepts, strategies, approaches, and technologies to develop and manage a greenfield or brownfield Smart city.
Integrating economics, developmental...
by Igor A. Ushakov
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Practical Approaches to Reliability Theory in Cutting-Edge Applications
Probabilistic Reliability Models helps readers understand and properly use statistical methods
and optimal resource allocation to solve engineering problems.
The author supplies engineers with a deeper understanding...
Distributed-Order Dynamic Systems
Stability, Simulation, Applications and Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Distributed-order differential equations, a generalization of fractional calculus, are of increasing importance in many fields of science and engineering from the behaviour of complex dielectric media to the modelling of nonlinear systems.
This Brief will broaden the toolbox available to researchers...
Sustainability in the Process Industry: Integration and Optimization
Integration and Optimization
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2010
Improve the energy efficiency of process industry practices
Sustainability in the Process Industry explains process integration and optimization and discusses applications for improving the energy and water efficiency of industrial as well as nonindustrial energy users. Approaches for adapting these...
Cloud Computing
Business Trends and Technologies
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Cloud Computing: Business Trends and Technologies provides a broad introduction to Cloud computing technologies and their applications to IT and telecommunications businesses (i.e., the network function virtualization, NFV). To this end, the book is expected to serve as a textbook in a graduate course...
Empire T04
Le Sculpteur de chair
Language: French
Release Date: June 1, 2016
"1820. Le Sculpteur de chair a encore frappé... Saint Elme et Nodier, les deux meilleurs espions français de l'Empire napoléonien, sont de retour !
Un attentat contre Napoléon vient d'être perpétré à Istanbul. Le mystérieux Sculpteur de chair, qui peut prendre l'apparence de n'importe...
Empire T02
Lady Shelley
Language: French
Release Date: September 7, 2016
La flotte française a été envoyée par le fond. Au-delà des pertes, des faits restent inexpliqués. Les marins anglais auraient été commandés par un autre général fantôme en tout point identique à celui que pistent Saint-Elme et son acolyte Nodier. Sous l'identité d'espions anglais, les...
Jour J T29
Le prince des ténèbres 1/3
Language: French
Release Date: August 16, 2017
L'histoire suit l'enquête d'un personnage ayant existé, John O'Neill, alias le « Prince des ténèbres », un agent du FBI ayant eu l'intuition que Ben Laden préparait une attaque d'envergure contre les USA et qui trouva la mort dans la destruction des tours du World Trade Center. Que se serait-il...
Jour J T15
La Secte de Nazareth
Language: French
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Sortir les images et les mots des livres d'histoire pour leur donner une nouvelle vie, un nouvel éclairage, au travers d'albums de bande dessinée… Comment ? Grâce à deux simples mots : "Et si"…
An II du règne de Titus. Claudius revient à Rome après dix ans d’absence....
Jour J T24
Stupor Mundi
Language: French
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Sortir les images et les mots des livres d'histoire pour leur donner une nouvelle vie, un nouvel éclairage, au travers d'albums de bande dessinée... Comment ? Grâce à deux simples mots : "Et si"...
Prisonnier des Mongols à Karakorum, la cité d'or, le moine franciscain Guillaume assiste...