Management of Heart Failure: Volume 2: Surgical, 2nd Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 1 442 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 284) Аннотация: Management of Heart Failure: Surgical will provide the full spectrum of surgical options, ICU management and rehabilitation, while also referencing heavily the companion volume of Management of Heart Failure: Medical by introducing the medical options in heart failure. The contributing authors are all key opinion leaders in the medical management of heart failure. This volume is designed to…

Mutanov Galimkair: Mathematical Methods and Models in Economic Planning, Management and Budgeting

Скачать книгу (размер 1 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 356) Аннотация: This book describes the current level of theoretical research on and development of a system of mathematical models and methods which can be used to analyze real economic and managerial decisions and to improve their effectiveness. Application areas include: management of development and operation budget, assessment and management of economic systems using an energy entropy approach, equation of…

John Elias Skandalakis: Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual

Скачать книгу (размер 3 910 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 768) Аннотация: Generations of residents and general surgeons have relied upon and worn out their copies of Surgical Anatomy and Technique: A Pocket Manual. Thoroughly revised and with dozens of new illustrations, the fourth edition continues the tradition of providing a concise, accessible, and generously illustrated memory refresher for both novice and experienced clinicians. The editors have included…

Ernst Rainer Weissenbacher: Immunology of the Female Genital Tract

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: This book systematically reviews and discusses recent studies and articles on the immunology of female genital tract tissue. The scope is broad, encompassing innate immune responses, adaptive (humoral and cell-mediated) immunity, the immunology of menstruation, the immunology of viral and bacterial infections, the immunology of normal and abnormal pregnancy, and immunological infertility.…

Goldengorin Boris: Data Correcting Algorithms in Combinatorial Optimization

Скачать книгу (размер 636 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 126) Аннотация: Data Correcting Approaches in Combinatorial Optimization focuses on algorithmic applications of the well known polynomially solvable special cases of computationally intractable problems. The purpose of this text is to design practically efficient algorithms for solving wide classes of combinatorial optimization problems. Researches, students and engineers will benefit from new bounds and…

Hens Thorsten: Financial Economics

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Financial economics is a fascinating topic where ideas from economics, mathematics and, most recently, psychology are combined to understand financial markets. This book gives a concise introduction into this field and includes for the first time recent results from behavioral finance that help to understand many puzzles in traditional finance. The book is tailor made for master and PhD students…

Platen Eckhard: Numerical Solution of Stochastic Differential Equations with Jumps in Finance

Скачать книгу (размер 4 359 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 856) Аннотация: In financial and actuarial modeling and other areas of application, stochastic differential equations with jumps have been employed to describe the dynamics of various state variables. The numerical solution of such equations is more complex than that of those only driven by Wiener processes, described in Kloeden & Platen: Numerical Solution of Stochastic Differential Equations (1992). The…

Chesney Marc: Mathematical Methods for Financial Markets

Скачать книгу (размер 3 859 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 758) Аннотация: Stochastic processes of common use in Mathematical finance are presented throughout the book, which consists of eleven chapters, interlacing on one hand financial concepts and instruments, such as arbitrage opportunities, admissible strategies, contingent claims, option pricing, default risk, ruin, and on the other hand, Brownian motion, diffusion processes, Levy processes, together with the…

Beech Martin: Terraforming

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: This book proposes a sound and realistic exploration on the topic of terraforming. Often used as the narrative premise in science fiction novels, terraforming is the process by which an uninhabitable planet might be converted into one capable of supporting life. This book presents what is physically possible today and hints what might conceivably be put into practice in the next several hundred…

Buma Adriaan Hopperus: Conflict and Catastrophe Medicine

Скачать книгу (размер 3 380 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 664) Аннотация: This 2nd updated edition is an entry-level text covering all aspects of deployment, not just medical or health-related, for use by health professionals in a resource-constrained environment brought about by local conflict or natural disasters. Since the 1st edition (2002), there have been seismic changes following the terrorist assault on the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. The Middle East, the Far…

Newman Jay: Physics of the Life Sciences

Скачать книгу (размер 3 747 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 736) Аннотация: Each chapter has three types of learning aides for students: open-ended questions, multiple-choice questions, and quantitative problems. There is an average of about 50 per chapter. There are also a number of worked examples in the chapters, averaging over 5 per chapter, and almost 600 photos and line drawings.

H. Goldstein: Handbook of Multilevel Analysis

Скачать книгу (размер 2 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 508) Аннотация: This book presents the state of the art in multilevel analysis, with an emphasis on more advanced topics. These topics are discussed conceptually, analyzed mathematically, and illustrated by empirical examples. Multilevel analysis is the statistical analysis of hierarchically and non-hierarchically nested data. The simplest example is clustered data, such as a sample of students clustered within…

Zachariou Michael: Affinity Chromatography: Methods and Protocols

Скачать книгу (размер 1 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 360) Аннотация: Thirty-eight years after its introduction, affinity chromatography remains a key tool in the armory of separation techniques available to separation and interaction scientists. Expanded and updated from the first edition, this second edition volume aims to provide the beginner with the practical knowledge needed to develop affinity separations suitable for a variety of applications relevant to…

Ernest K. Bankas: The State Immunity Controversy in International Law: Private Suits Against Sovereign States in Domestic Courts

Скачать книгу (размер 2 758 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 542) Аннотация: The author shows through a careful analysis of the law that restrictive immunity does not have vox populi in developing countries, and that it lacks usus. He also argues that forum law, i.e. the lex fori is a creature of sovereignty and between equals before the law, only what is understood and acknowledged as law among states must be applied in as much as the international legal system is…

50 Years of Integer Programming 1958-2008 (+ DVD)

Скачать книгу (размер 4 089 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 803) Аннотация: In 1958, Ralph E. Gomory transformed the field of integer programming when he published a paper that described a cutting-plane algorithm for pure integer programs and announced that the method could be refined to give a finite algorithm for integer programming. In 2008, to commemorate the anniversary of this seminal paper, a special workshop celebrating fifty years of integer programming was held…

Prasad M.N.V.: Heavy Metal Stress in Plants: From Biomolecules to Ecosystems

Скачать книгу (размер 2 350 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 462) Аннотация: Whilst heavy metal phytotoxicity has been known for more than a century, it is astonishing that interest in the effects of heavy metals on organisms has only recently received added attention. Research in the past years, however, has confirmed the immense damage by metal pollution to plants, the soil and ultimately to humans. This completely updated and enlarged second edition gives a…

Stenmark Harald: Phosphoinositides in Subcellular Targeting and Enzyme Activation

Скачать книгу (размер 1 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 210) Аннотация: Cells of the immune system are activated by a variety of stimuli that are derived from other cells, ingested material or from invading microorganisms. This issue of CTMI focuses on the mechanisms of phosphoinositide-mediated protein recruitment to intracellular membranes.

Musiela Marek: Martingale Methods in Financial Modelling

Скачать книгу (размер 3 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 636) Аннотация: In the 2nd edition some sections of Part I are omitted for better readability, and a brand new chapter is devoted to volatility risk. As a consequence, hedging of plain-vanilla options and valuation of exotic options are no longer limited to the Black-Scholes framework with constant volatility. The theme of stochastic volatility also reappears systematically in the second part of the book, which…

Fan Yao-Shan: Molecular Cytogenetics: Protocols and Applications

Скачать книгу (размер 2 156 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 424) Аннотация: Yao-Shan Fan and a panel of senior scientists and pioneering researchers describe in step-by-step style the leading FISH techniques and those molecular technologies beyond FISH available for diagnostic services in genetics and oncology. The methods include labeling FISH probes for DNA and RNA targets, fluorescence genotyping, CGH microarray, spectral karyotyping/multicolor FISH, and primed in…

Berrar Daniel P.: A Practical Approach to Microarray Data Analysis

Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: The book addresses the requirement of scientists and researchers to gain a basic understanding of microarray analysis methodologies and tools. It is intended for students, teachers, researchers, and research managers who want to understand the state of the art and of the presented methodologies and the areas in which gaps in our knowledge demand further research and development. The book is…