Praise for The Poker Face of Wall Street "Playing high-level poker, trading options, marketing bonds, and being a professor of finance-Aaron Brown has done them all." -Edward O. Thorp, author of Beat the Dealer: A Winning Strategy for...

Finite Element Analysis An updated and comprehensive review of the theoretical foundation of the finite element method The revised and updated second edition of Finite Element Analysis: Method, Verification, and Validation offers a...

"This is a book no deal team should be without. It is a must for those involved in upstream oil and gas transactions, planning, budgeting, investment appraisal and portfolio management. Its step-by-step approach cuts through complexity,...

Stop making a living and start making a life with The New Retirementality(TM) In 2000, when top financial philosopher and bestselling author Mitch Anthony first presented a new way of thinking about retirement, it was novel, and many...

"The Forbes / CFA Institute Investment Course: Timeless Principles for Building Wealth" von Vahan Janjigian ist ein umfassender Leitfaden für Investoren, die ihr Wissen und ihre Fähigkeiten im Bereich der Geldanlage vertiefen möchten....

More and more Agile projects are seeking architectural roots as they struggle with complexity and scale - and they're seeking lightweight ways to do it * Still seeking? In this book the authors help you to find your own path * Taking...

Outperforming the market--or "alpha creation" as it's sometimes called--is very possible with the proper investment discipline and methodologies. But the market-beating strategies that will work today are not the same as those that...

Introductory Mathematics for Engineering Applications, 2nd Edition, provides first-year engineering students with a practical, applications-based approach to the subject. This comprehensive textbook covers pre-calculus, trigonometry,...

Whereas the first volume of this set provides the intellectual groundwork for Schumacher's ideas, the second volume addresses the specific, contemporary challenges that architecture faces. It formulates these tasks, looking specifically...

Following the financial crisis in 2008 a series of economic policy blunders in the Empire of Debt led Washington and Wall Street to the edge of the abyss. Now, its trusting citizens are asked to pay up as the global financial system...

Designed for a one semester course on electronics for physics and science majors, this text offers a comprehensive, up-to-date alternative to currently available texts by providing a modern approach to the course. It includes the mix of...

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMECHANICS The new edition of the first book to cover the computational dynamic aspects of geomechanics, now including more practical applications and up-to-date coverage of current research in the field Advances in...