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  • THE MIGHTY A: THE SHORT, HEROIC LIFE OF THE USS ATLANTA (CL-51)
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    THE MIGHTY A: THE SHORT, HEROIC LIFE OF THE USS ATLANTA (CL-51)
    DAVID F. WINKLER
    “This microhistory of the birth, life, and death of an American cruiser offers valuable insight into the early years of World War II, including the procedures, processes, and personnel of the Navy, naval life, and naval warfare. The account of its loss in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal is particularly gripping.” — Craig Symonds, author of Nimitz at War Prior to the Japanese at...

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  • STUDIES IN EARLY CHRISTIAN LITURGY AND ITS CONTEXT
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    STUDIES IN EARLY CHRISTIAN LITURGY AND ITS CONTEXT
    GABRIELE WINKLER
    The history of the Eastern liturgical rituals reveals the variety and splendour of the world of the Christian Orient, and the profundity of its theological thought. The ritual bears witness to the deep impact these liturgies made on the Mediterranean cultures and societies of Late Antiquity. Gabriele Winkler, a specialist in Oriental liturgies and Armenian studies, here explore...

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  • SYMBOLIC REGRESSION
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    SYMBOLIC REGRESSION
    GABRIEL KRONBERGER / BOGDAN BURLACU / MICHAEL KOMMENDA / STEPHAN M. WINKLER / MICHAEL AFFENZELLER
    Symbolic regression (SR) is one of the most powerful machine learning techniques that produces transparent models, searching the space of mathematical expressions for a model that represents the relationship between the predictors and the dependent variable without the need of taking assumptions about the model structure. Currently, the most prevalent learning algorithms for SR...

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  • MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES
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    MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES
    PETER WINKLER
    Research in mathematics is much more than solving puzzles, but most people will agree that solving puzzles is not just fun: it helps focus the mind and increases one's armory of techniques for doing mathematics. Mathematical Puzzles makes this connection explicit by isolating important mathematical methods, then using them to solve puzzles and prove a theorem. This Revised Edit...

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  • INTERRELIGIOUS ENCOUNTERS IN EUROPE
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    INTERRELIGIOUS ENCOUNTERS IN EUROPE
    JAN WINKLER
    This book examines interreligious dialogue in Europe and how interreligious encounters are framed, expressed and practised. Throughout Europe religious identities have increasingly become significant categories within debates on migration, cohesion, diversity and belonging. By focusing on the spatialities, materialities and practices of interreligious dialogues and encounters, ...

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  • PUTTING A PRICE ON CARBON IN SOUTH AFRICA AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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    PUTTING A PRICE ON CARBON IN SOUTH AFRICA AND OTHER DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    HARALD WINKLER / ANDREW MARQUARD
    How should we be putting a price on carbon, particularly in developing countries? This volume takes up this contested issue and examines how different economic instruments might apply in developing countries, with a special focus on South Africa. The papers included address a variety of themes in this area: Emissions trading, carbon taxes, fiscal and non-fiscal instruments, pol...

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  • BLUEPRINTS FOR TEXT ANALYTICS USING PYTHON
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    BLUEPRINTS FOR TEXT ANALYTICS USING PYTHON
    JENS ALBRECHT / SIDHARTH RAMACHANDRAN / CHRISTIAN WINKLER
    Turning text into valuable information is essential for businesses looking to gain a competitive advantage. With recent improvements in natural language processing (NLP), users now have many options for solving complex challenges. But it's not always clear which NLP tools or libraries would work for a business's needs, or which techniques you should use and in what order. This ...

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  • PROTECTION TECHNIQUES IN ELECTRICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS
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    PROTECTION TECHNIQUES IN ELECTRICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS
    HELMUT UNGRAD / WILLIBALD WINKLER / ANDRZEJ WISZNIEWSKI
    Presenting the theoretical principles for, and current state of, electrical power system protection engineering, this work explains the functions of protection and control equipment. It provides application guidelines for every component to be protected in a system, and examines and compares American, British and continental protection philosophies. ...

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  • BRITISH LABOUR SEEKS A FOREIGN POLICY, 1900-1940
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    BRITISH LABOUR SEEKS A FOREIGN POLICY, 1900-1940
    HENRY WINKLER
    Since World War II, the British Labour Party has played a central role in dealing with complex international issues. Achieving real power in parliament for the first time, Labour governments have acted responsibly, and are usually in accord with the views of a substantial majority of the British people. Such was not always the case. In British Labour Seeks a Foreign Policy, 190...

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  • CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION ACTIONS IN FIVE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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    CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION ACTIONS IN FIVE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    HARALD WINKLER
    Five case studies on mitigation actions (MAs) in developing countries illustrate the rich diversity of climate action. Researchers from Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru and South Africa reflect on what is possible in their countries. Case studies reflect the sheer diversity of NAMAs: from a ‘Pronami’ on efficient lighting in Peru, to longer-term challenges of rising energy emissio...

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  • ADVANCED PERSISTENT SECURITY
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    ADVANCED PERSISTENT SECURITY
    IRA WINKLER / ARACELI TREU GOMES
    Advanced Persistent Security covers secure network design and implementation, including authentication, authorization, data and access integrity, network monitoring, and risk assessment. Using such recent high profile cases as Target, Sony, and Home Depot, the book explores information security risks, identifies the common threats organizations face, and presents tactics on how...

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  • MARKETING FOR THE DEVELOPING COMPANY (RLE MARKETING)
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    MARKETING FOR THE DEVELOPING COMPANY (RLE MARKETING)
    JOHN WINKLER
    This book takes the reader through the underlying theory of marketing and applies it to the developing business. Research and analysis, testing and product planning follow, and lead on to more practical advice on small company sales organisation and control, advertising and promotion. Many practical examples of industrial and consumer goods marketing are given, and technical ‘j...

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  • ACTIVE NITROGEN
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    ACTIVE NITROGEN
    A. NELSON WRIGHT / CARL A. WINKLER
    Physical Chemistry, A Series of Monographs: Active Nitrogen presents the methods by which active nitrogen may be produced. This book is composed of five chapters that evaluate the energy content, molecular spectrum, and the emission of active nitrogen. Some of the topics covered in the book are the summary of light-emitting systems of active nitrogen; analysis of Long-Lived L...

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  • THE CONSTRAINTS OF DESIRE
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    THE CONSTRAINTS OF DESIRE
    JOHN J. WINKLER
    For centuries, classical scholars have intensely debated the "position of women" in classical Athens. Did women have a vast but informal power, or were they little better than slaves? Using methods developed from feminist anthropology, Winkler steps back from this narrowly framed question and puts it in the larger context of how sex and gender in ancient Greece were culturally ...

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  • HOW TO SCARE THE PANTS OFF YOUR PETS
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    HOW TO SCARE THE PANTS OFF YOUR PETS
    HENRY WINKLER / LIN OLIVER
    A middle schooler tries to teach a ghost some responsibility—but it doesn't go as planned—in this tale by the New York Times–bestselling authors! When Billy Broccoli finds out his personal ghost, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, Billy decides it's his mission to help Hoover turn his grade around. But how? Then inspiration hits. Billy is going to get Hoover a pet. ...

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  • THE QUEST FOR JAPAN'S NEW CONSTITUTION
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    THE QUEST FOR JAPAN'S NEW CONSTITUTION
    CHRISTIAN G. WINKLER
    This book examines the many attempts over the last three decades to revise Japan’s constitution. As the book shows, these attempts at revision have been relatively conservative, aiming to embed in the constitution visions of a different future for Japan. Specific reforms advocated include: enabling Japan to have a more proactive foreign policy, more independent of the US-Japan ...

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  • MIND IF I READ YOUR MIND?
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    MIND IF I READ YOUR MIND?
    HENRY WINKLER / LIN OLIVER
    New York Times–Bestselling Authors: "A sixth-grader and his live-in ghost further cement their friendship . . . The cast is thoroughly likable." — Kirkus Reviews It's time for Moorepark Middle School's annual Speak Out Challenge, and Billy Broccoli thinks he's got it made. With his best friend Hoover Porterhouse—the ghost with the most—by his side, Billy's got the competition i...

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  • STEALING SECRETS
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    STEALING SECRETS
    H. DONALD WINKLER
    The clever, devious, daring women who helped turn the tides of the Civil War During America's most divisive war, both the Union and Confederacy took advantage of brave and courageous women willing to adventurously support their causes. These female spies of the Civil War participated in the world's second-oldest profession—spying—a profession perilous in the extreme. The tales ...

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  • MATHEMATICAL MIND-BENDERS
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    MATHEMATICAL MIND-BENDERS
    PETER WINKLER
    Peter Winkler is at it again. Following the enthusiastic reaction to Mathematical Puzzles: A Connoisseur's Collection, Peter has compiled a new collection of elegant mathematical puzzles to challenge and entertain the reader. The original puzzle connoisseur shares these puzzles, old and new, so that you can add them to your own anthology. This book is for lovers of mathematics,...

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  • MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES
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    MATHEMATICAL PUZZLES
    PETER WINKLER
    Collected over several years by Peter Winkler, of Bell Labs, dozens of elegant, intriguing challenges are presented in Mathematical Puzzles. The answers are easy to explain, but without this book, devilishly hard to find. Creative reasoning is the key to these puzzles. No involved computation or higher mathematics is necessary. ...

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  • THE CHURCH OF THE EAST
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    THE CHURCH OF THE EAST
    WILHELM BAUM / DIETMAR W. WINKLER
    The Church of the East is currently the only complete history in English of the East Syriac Church of the East. It covers the periods of the Sassanians, Arabs, Mongols, Ottomans, the 20th century, and informs about the Syriac, Iranian and Chinese literature of this unique and almost forgotten part of Christendom. ...

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  • CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN RESPONSES TO RELIGIOUS PLURALITY
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    CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN RESPONSES TO RELIGIOUS PLURALITY
    LEWIS E. WINKLER
    In our rapidly changing and progressively globalized world, Christians and Muslims are faced with the prospect of directly encountering and responding to people of other faiths and cultures. This has pushed us all to address the vital question of how best to live with, work beside, and love one other as fellow citizens of our planet. Using resources from Christian theologian Wo...

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  • ZEN AND THE ART OF INFORMATION SECURITY
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    ZEN AND THE ART OF INFORMATION SECURITY
    WINKLER, IRA
    While security is generally perceived to be a complicated and expensive process, Zen and the Art of Information Security makes security understandable to the average person in a completely non-technical, concise, and entertaining format. Through the use of analogies and just plain common sense, readers see through the hype and become comfortable taking very simple actions to se...

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  • MORALITY IN CONTEXT
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    MORALITY IN CONTEXT
    EDELSTEIN, WOLFGANG / NUNNER-WINKLER, GERTRUD
    Morality in context is a timely topic. A debate between philosophers and social scientists is a good way to approach it. Why is there such a booming interest in morality and why does it focus on context? One starting point is the change in the sociostructural and sociocultural conditions of modern societies. This involves change in the empirical conditions of moral action and i...

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  • SECURING THE CLOUD: CLOUD COMPUTER SECURITY TECHNIQUES AND TACTICS
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    SECURING THE CLOUD: CLOUD COMPUTER SECURITY TECHNIQUES AND TACTICS
    WINKLER, VIC (J.R.)
    As companies turn to burgeoning cloud computing technology to streamline and save money, security is a fundamental concern. Loss of certain control and lack of trust make this transition difficult unless you know how to handle it. Securing the Cloud discusses making the move to the cloud while securing your piece of it! The cloud offers flexibility, adaptability, scalability, a...

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  • ALIEN SUPERSTAR
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    ALIEN SUPERSTAR
    HENRY WINKLER / LIN OLIVER
    A six-eyed teenage alien refugee becomes a Hollywood star in this hilarious series opener by the bestselling authors of the Hank Zipzer series. When thirteen-year-old Buddy Burger has to flee from his alien planet, he crash lands in an even wilder place: Hollywood, California. But no one is shocked to see a six-eyed alien strolling around the Universal back lot. The tourists ju...

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  • HOOLIGAN
    HOOLIGAN
    WINKLER PHILIPP
    Toda persona tiene dos familias. Aquella en la que nace, y aquella por la que opta. "Hooligan" es la historia de Heiko Kolbe y quienes considera sus hermanos de sangre, hinchas de fútbol de la ciudad de Hannover. La madre de Heiko abandonó la familia cuando él era un niño; su padre es alcohólico y convive desde hace unos años con una mujer que trajo de Tailandia después de unas...
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  • WITNESS TO NEPTUNE'S INFERNO
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    WITNESS TO NEPTUNE'S INFERNO
    DAVID F. WINKLER
    "… a tantalizing window into Mustin's experiences during the early years of the conflict, with vivid details captured by Mustin's war diary and his personal recollections of the Battle of Guadalcanal from a naval perspective." — American Rifleman 1942 would prove crucial for the United States in the Pacific following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of setbacks ...

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  • LIGHTS, CAMERA, DANGER!
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    LIGHTS, CAMERA, DANGER!
    HENRY WINKLER / LIN OLIVER
    In Lights, Camera, Danger!, Emmy Award winner Henry Winker and Lin Oliver are back for the second installment of the New York Times bestselling Alien Superstar middle-grade series that Diary of a Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney calls "truly out of this world!"   After escaping his oppressive red dwarf planet and landing a role on a popular Hollywood sitcom, Buddy Burger seems dest...

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  • A LIFE IN MOVIES
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    A LIFE IN MOVIES
    IRWIN WINKLER
    "A lively memoir . . . a first-hand work of cinema history . . . the testament of a pivotal figure in American moviemaking." —Martin Scorsese The list of films Irwin Winkler has produced in his more-than-fifty-year career is extraordinary:  Rocky,  Goodfellas,  Raging Bull,  De-Lovely,  The Right Stuff,  Creed, and  The Irishman. His films have been nominated for fifty-two Acad...

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