Libros de: Princeton University Press
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The Calculus Gallery "Masterpieces from Newton to Lebesgue"
Dunham, William
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691182858
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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More than three centuries after its creation, calculus remains a dazzling intellectual achievement and the gateway to higher mathematics. This book charts its growth and development by sampling from the work of some of its ...
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How Behavior Spreads "The Science of Complex Contagions"
Centola, Damon
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691175317
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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new, counterintuitive theory for how social networks influence the spread of behavior
New social movements, technologies, and public-health initiatives often struggle to take off, yet many diseases disperse rapidly without issue. Can the lessons ... -
The Cash Ceiling "Why Only the Rich Run for Office--and What We Can Do about It"
Carnes, Nicholas
Princeton University Press (2020)
- EAN: 9780691203737
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha de edición: 2020
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Why working-class Americans almost never become politicians, what that means for democracy, and what reformers can do about it
Why are Americans governed by the rich? Millionaires make up only three percent of the ... -
The Euro and the Battle of Ideas
Brunnermeier, Markus K. James, Harold Landau, Jean-Pierre
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691178417
- Páginas: 456
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Why is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Greece, Ireland, Spain, Italy, and other Eurozone nations has left observers wondering whether the currency union can survive. In ...
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The Cash Ceiling "Why Only the Rich Run for Office--and What We Can Do about It"
Carnes, Nicholas
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691182001
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Why working-class Americans almost never become politicians, what that means for democracy, and what reformers can do about it
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Millions, Billions, Zillions "Defending Yourself in a World of Too Many Numbers"
Kernighan, Brian W.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691182773
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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An essential guide to recognizing bogus numbers and misleading data
Numbers are often intimidating, confusing, and even deliberately deceptive'especially when they are really big. The media loves to report on millions, billions, and trillions, ... -
On the Future "Prospects for Humanity"
Rees, Martin
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691180441
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees
Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and ... -
The Great Leveler "Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century"
Scheidel, Walter
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691183251
- Páginas: 528
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world history
Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, ... -
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies "A Comprehensive Introduction "
Bonneau, Joseph Felten, Edward Goldfeder, Steven Miller, Andrew Narayanan, Arvind
Princeton University Press (2016)
- EAN: 9780691171692
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2016
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Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies provides a comprehensive introduction to the revolutionary yet often misunderstood new technologies of digital currency. Whether you are a student, software developer, tech entrepreneur, or researcher in computer science, this authoritative ...
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Keys to the City "How Economics, Institutions, Social Interactions, and Politics Shape Development "
Storper, M.
Princeton University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780691143118
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2013
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Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael Storper, one of the world's leading economic ...
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GDP A Brief but Affectionate History "Revised and expanded edition "
Coyle, Diane
Princeton University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9780691169859
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Why did the size of the U.S. economy increase by 3 percent on one day in mid-2013-or Ghana's balloon by 60 percent overnight in 2010? Why did the U.K. financial industry show its fastest expansion ...
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Liberalism "The Life of an Idea"
Fawcett, Edmund
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691180380
- Páginas: 536
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Despite playing a decisive role in shaping the past two hundred years of American and European politics, liberalism is no longer the dominant force it once was. In this expanded and updated edition of what ...
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The Republic of Beliefs "A New Approach to Law and Economics"
Basu, Kaushik
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691177687
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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A leading economist offers a radically new approach to the economic analysis of the law
In The Republic of Beliefs, Kaushik Basu, one of the world's leading economists, argues that the traditional economic analysis ... -
The Infinite Desire for Growth
Cohen, Daniel
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691172538
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Why societys expectation of economic growth is no longer realistic
Economic growth--and the hope of better things to come'is the religion of the modern world. Yet its prospects have become bleak, with crashes following ... -
American Default "The Untold Story of FDR, the Supreme Court, and the Battle over Gold"
Edwards, Sebastian
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691161884
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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The untold story of how FDR did the unthinkable to save the American economy
The American economy is strong in large part because nobody believes that America would ever default on its debt. Yet ... -
Small Wars, Big Data "The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict"
Berman, Eli Felter, Joseph H. Shapiro, Jacob N.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691177076
- Páginas: 408
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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How a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight todays conflicts more effectively
The way wars are fought has changed starkly over the past sixty years. International military campaigns used to play ... -
Totally Random "Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics (A Serious Comic on Entanglement)"
Bub, Jeffrey Bub, Tanya
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691176956
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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An eccentric comic about the central mystery of quantum mechanics
Totally Random is a comic for the serious reader who wants to really understand the central mystery of quantum mechanics--entanglement: what it is, what ... -
A Culture of Growth "The Origins of the Modern Economy "
Mokyr, Joel.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691180960
- Páginas: 416
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial Revolution
During the late eighteenth century, innovations in Europe triggered the Industrial Revolution and the sustained economic progress that spread across the globe. While much has been made ... -
How Growth Really Happens "The Making of Economic Miracles through Production, Governance, and Skills"
Best, Michael H.
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691179254
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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A groundbreaking study that shows how countries can create innovative, production-based economies for the twenty-first century
Achieving economic growth is one of today's key challenges. In this groundbreaking book, Michael Best argues that to ... -
Currency Power "Understanding Monetary Rivalry"
Cohen, Benjamin
Princeton University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9780691181066
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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Monetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy. Intense competition between international currencies like the US dollar, Europe's euro, and the Chinese yuan is profoundly political, going to the heart of the ...