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Information theory

Paperback. Explores how graphs can serve as maps to guide us when the information we have is ambiguous or incomplete. This work takes readers on an extraordinary graphical adventure, revealing how the visual communication of data offers answers to vexing questions yet also highlights the measure of uncertainty in almost everything we do. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 color illus. 14 halftones. 81 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: GPF; PBT; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152677
ISBN
9780691152677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.71

Paperback. Information is a key issue in decision making in economics and business. Being 'in the know' confers strategic advantages to people, allowing them to lie and/or cheat on their uninformed opponents. This text is designed to take students through key issues to give an understanding of the impact of imperfect and information in an economic context. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206668
ISBN
9780631206668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Paperback. This study looks at the world of political conflict surrounding the Commonwealth Edison Company's nuclear power plant construction programme in northern Illinois during the 1980s. It examines the theory that planning can best be thought of as a form of persuasive storytelling. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones, 15 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; GPF; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226799643
ISBN
9780226799643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Hardcover. This text uses simulation as a computational aid in dealing with and creating models of reality. Its main objective is to incorporate simulation as an integral part of the interaction between data and the models which may have approximately generated them. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWH; PBWL; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471251842
ISBN
9780471251842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.54

Hardcover. Simulation modeling is one of the most powerful techniques available for studying large and complex systems. This book brings together the top 30 international experts on simulation from both industry and academia. All aspects of simulation are covered, as well as the latest simulation techniques. Editor(s): Banks, Jerry. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471134039
ISBN
9780471134039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 371.01

Paperback. An excellent introduction to SIMAN V, a leading-edge simulation language. Designed for the person who wants to begin simulating with SIMAN as quickly as possible, it emphasizes the language basics to provide quick instruction. Cinema is described within ARENA, a graphical environment that uses CAD-like drawing features. Num Pages: 480 pages, index. BIC Classification: GPFC; UGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471309604
ISBN
9780471309604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 262.73

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811041266
ISBN
9789811041266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.21
€ 19.88

Paperback. "Systemic thinking" is the process of understanding how systems influence one another within a world of systems and has been defined as an approach to problem solving by viewing "problems" as parts of an overall system, rather than reacting to a specific part, outcome, or event. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118376461
ISBN
9781118376461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.65

Paperback. The world around us can be a complex, confusing place. Earthquakes happen without warning, stock markets fluctuate, weather forecasters seldom seem to get it right - even other people continue to baffle us. How do we make sense of it all? This title illuminates the harmony underlying our existence. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141007229
ISBN
9780141007229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCA; PBWS; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465055692
ISBN
9780465055692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.17

Hardback. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Mathematics & Nonlinear Science. Num Pages: 749 pages, 117 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
749
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439839850
ISBN
9781439839850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.85

Paperback. Explores the analogies between computing machines and the living human brain. This title shows that the brain operates both digitally and analogically, but also has its own unique statistical language. Series: The Silliman Memorial Lectures Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: GPFC; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181111
ISBN
9780300181111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.09

Paperback. How holographic patterns of information underlie our physical reality Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 441.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620556603
ISBN
9781620556603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Introduces algebraic geometric coding theory. This book covers linear codes, including cyclic codes, and both bounds and asymptotic bounds on the parameters of codes. Algebraic geometry is introduced, with particular attention given to projective curves, rational functions and divisors. Series: Student Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 66 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; PBG; PBMW; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821826287
ISBN
9780821826287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.70

Hardcover. New practical techniques for nonlinear system research and evaluation Nonlinear Systems Techniques and Applications provides the most practical techniques currently available for analyzing and identifying nonlinear systems from random data measured at the input and output points of the nonlinear systems. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471165767
ISBN
9780471165767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.71

Hardcover. Following the success of the first edition, this edition is revised in light of new developments in near-capacity turbo-transceivers. Coverage includes Multilevel Coding Theory; MLC Design Using EXIT Analysis; Space Time Sphere Packing Aided MLC/ BICM Design; MLC/ BICM Schemes for Wireless Internet and Near-Capacity Irregular BICM-ID Design. Series: Wiley - IEEE. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
676
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470972908
ISBN
9780470972908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.05

Paperback. Explore the hype over possibilities versus actuality in their analysis of Information Operations (IO). This work aims to urge the United States to use its enormous IO advantage to deal with complex national security issues beyond the Department of Defense, for example, in swaying global opinion and influencing other populations. Series: Issues in Twenty-First Century Warfare. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GPF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970587
ISBN
9781597970587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.89

Hardcover. This volume introduces the reader to the world of positive linear systems, an important and fascinating class of linear systems. The subject matter is divided into three parts, including definitions and basic properties of liner systems, theoretical results, and the study of some classes of positive linear systems relevant in applications. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBF; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471384564
ISBN
9780471384564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.06

Hardback. Introduces many concepts and mathematical tools in quantum information theory, with over 100 pages of new material and exercises. Num Pages: 776 pages, 80 b/w illus. 3 tables 300 exercises. BIC Classification: GPF; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 257 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1466.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107176164
ISBN
9781107176164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Facet Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783300099
ISBN
9781783300099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.85
€ 44.55

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