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 Modern Cosmology
Modern Cosmology begins with an introduction to the smooth, homogeneous universe described by a Friedman-Robertson-Walker metric, including careful treatments of dark energy, big bang nucleosynthesis, recombination, and dark matter. From this starting point, the reader is introduced to perturbations about an FRW universe: their... | | Hypertension Primer: The Essentials of High Blood Pressure
We are delighted to bring you the Hypertension Primer, Third Edition, a decade after the First Edition was launched. Given the breadth and depth of information available in the continuously expanding field of hypertension, our Primer remains a ... | | Evolution of Networks: From Biological Nets to the Internet and WWW (Physics)
We live in a world of networks, where everything is amazingly close to everything else. The notion of 'network' turns out to be central to our times: the Internet and WWW are changing our lives; our physical existence is based on various biological networks; we are involved in all-enveloping networks of economic and social... |
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| | Wireless Internet Handbook: Technologies, Standards, and ApplicationsWireless applications are definitely the next big thing in communications. Millions of people around the world use the Internet every day—to stay in touch with remote locations, follow the stock market, keep up with the news, check the weather, make travel plans, conduct business, shop, entertain themselves, and learn. The logical next... | | Web Site Privacy with P3PIntroducing the long-awaited first step to personal privacy on the Web!
Privacy on the Internet is a very complicated–and delicate–subject. It is about making sure that sites are honest with the people using their services, and providing the end user with the choice of whether or not to share information with the original server.... |
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Going off the Rails: Global Capital and the Crisis of LegitimacyIn this thought-provoking work, writer and journalist John Plender explores the model of capitalism advocated by English-speaking countries and asks the following pertinent questions:
- Why are developing countries financing the world's richest economy, instead of the other way round?
- How have the markets come
... | | IP over WDM: Building the Next Generation Optical InternetThe primary objective of this book is to provide, in an understandable style, comprehensive and practical information on the transport of the Internet protocol (IP) over the optical/wavelength-division-multiplexed (WDM) layer. This is accomplished by providing sufficient background information on the enabling technologies, followed by an in-depth... | | Making Scorecards Actionable: Balancing Strategy and Control"The attraction of balanced scorecards is to help translate strategy into the stories, business logic and tasks that grab people's imaginations and so result in purposeful action. Yet, too often, it hasn't worked that way. In a refreshingly honest and pragmatic way, the authors analyse both the successes and failures of companies using... |
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