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by Clive W. Humphris ...

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An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Smart Cities

Second Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2019, Soria, Spain, October 7–9, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Sergio Nesmachnow, Luis Hernández Callejo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Second Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2019, held in Soria, Spain, in October 2019.The 22 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 98 submissions. The papers focus on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability; Infrastructures, Energy and the Environment; Mobility and Internet of Things; and Governance and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the Second Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2019, held in Soria, Spain, in October 2019.The 22 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 98 submissions. The papers focus on Energy Efficiency and Sustainability; Infrastructures, Energy and the Environment; Mobility and Internet of Things; and Governance and
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Social Computing and Social Media. Participation, User Experience, Consumer Experience, and Applications of Social Computing

12th International Conference, SCSM 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Gabriele Meiselwitz ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12194 and 12195 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference, HCI International 2020, which was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The total of 1439 papers and ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 12194 and 12195 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference, HCI International 2020, which was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The total of 1439 papers and
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Learning Robotic Process Automation

Create Software robots and automate business processes with the leading RPA tool – UiPath

by Alok Mani Tripathi ...

Design RPA solutions to perform a wide range of transactional tasks with minimal cost and maximum ROIKey FeaturesA beginner's guide to learn Robotic Process Automation and its impact on the modern worldDesign, test, and perform enterprise automation task with UiPathCreate Automation apps and deploy them to all the computers in your departmentBook DescriptionRobotic Process Automation (RPA) enables ... Read more

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Design RPA solutions to perform a wide range of transactional tasks with minimal cost and maximum ROIKey FeaturesA beginner's guide to learn Robotic Process Automation and its impact on the modern worldDesign, test, and perform enterprise automation task with UiPathCreate Automation apps and deploy them to all the computers in your departmentBook DescriptionRobotic Process Automation (RPA) enables
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User-Centred Requirements Engineering

by Alistair Sutcliffe ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
If you have picked up this book and are browsing the Preface, you may well be asking yourself"What makes this book different from the large number I can find on amazon. com?". Well, the answer is a blend of the academic and the practical, and views of the subject you won't get from anybody else: how psychology and linguistics influence the field of requirements engineering (RE). The title might ... Read more

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If you have picked up this book and are browsing the Preface, you may well be asking yourself"What makes this book different from the large number I can find on amazon. com?". Well, the answer is a blend of the academic and the practical, and views of the subject you won't get from anybody else: how psychology and linguistics influence the field of requirements engineering (RE). The title might
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Integrated Formal Methods

15th International Conference, IFM 2019, Bergen, Norway, December 2–6, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Wolfgang Ahrendt, Silvia Lizeth Tapia Tarifa ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods, IFM 2019, held in Bergen, Norway, in December 2019.The 25 full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of topics: from language design to verification and analysis techniques, to supporting tools and their ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods, IFM 2019, held in Bergen, Norway, in December 2019.The 25 full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of topics: from language design to verification and analysis techniques, to supporting tools and their
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Beginners Guide To AI (Artificial Intelligence)

Introduction To Artificial Intelligence (AI), Also Known As Machine Intelligence

by Tigers Publication ...

Like an iceberg, artificial intelligence can only be seen in part. To truly comprehend it, we must go farther. The good news is that technology is improving artificial intelligence. However, this book's larger perspective shows how AI is causing an increasing number of individuals to become psychologically and intellectually reliant on digital networks.It is challenging to avoid the pervasive ... Read more

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Like an iceberg, artificial intelligence can only be seen in part. To truly comprehend it, we must go farther. The good news is that technology is improving artificial intelligence. However, this book's larger perspective shows how AI is causing an increasing number of individuals to become psychologically and intellectually reliant on digital networks.It is challenging to avoid the pervasive
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Personalized Task Recommendation in Crowdsourcing Systems

by David Geiger ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book examines the principles of and advances in personalized task recommendation in crowdsourcing systems, with the aim of improving their overall efficiency. It discusses the challenges faced by personalized task recommendation when crowdsourcing systems channel human workforces, knowledge, skills and perspectives beyond traditional organizational boundaries. The solutions presented help ... Read more

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This book examines the principles of and advances in personalized task recommendation in crowdsourcing systems, with the aim of improving their overall efficiency. It discusses the challenges faced by personalized task recommendation when crowdsourcing systems channel human workforces, knowledge, skills and perspectives beyond traditional organizational boundaries. The solutions presented help
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Options and Derivatives Programming in C++20

Algorithms and Programming Techniques for the Financial Industry

by Carlos Oliveira ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Master the features of C++ that are frequently used to write financial software for options and derivatives, including the STL, templates, functional programming, and numerical libraries. This book also covers new features introduced in C++20 and other recent standard releases: modules, concepts, spaceship operators, and smart pointers.You will explore how-to examples covering all the major tools ... Read more

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Master the features of C++ that are frequently used to write financial software for options and derivatives, including the STL, templates, functional programming, and numerical libraries. This book also covers new features introduced in C++20 and other recent standard releases: modules, concepts, spaceship operators, and smart pointers.You will explore how-to examples covering all the major tools
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Artificial Intelligence for Business

Harness AI for Value, Growth and Innovation

by Kamales Lardi ...

How can you harness the power of AI to drive business transformation and unlock new growth?Artificial Intelligence for Business by Kamales Lardi is a strategic guide for senior leaders ready to turn AI into real-world business value. Focused on implementation and impact, it helps decision-makers evaluate opportunities, manage complexity and lead with confidence.Covering both foundational insight ... Read more

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How can you harness the power of AI to drive business transformation and unlock new growth?Artificial Intelligence for Business by Kamales Lardi is a strategic guide for senior leaders ready to turn AI into real-world business value. Focused on implementation and impact, it helps decision-makers evaluate opportunities, manage complexity and lead with confidence.Covering both foundational insight
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Foundations of Augmented Cognition: Neuroergonomics and Operational Neuroscience

10th International Conference, AC 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Foundations of Augmented Cognition, AC 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016. HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Foundations of Augmented Cognition, AC 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016. HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful
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R Machine Learning By Example

Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully

by Raghav Bali ...

Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully Key Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the concepts of machine learning through exciting real-world examples\[\*\] Visualize and solve complex problems by using power-packed R constructs and its robust packages for machine learning\[\*\] Learn to build ... Read more

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Understand the fundamentals of machine learning with R and build your own dynamic algorithms to tackle complicated real-world problems successfully Key Features\[\*\] Get to grips with the concepts of machine learning through exciting real-world examples\[\*\] Visualize and solve complex problems by using power-packed R constructs and its robust packages for machine learning\[\*\] Learn to build
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Fast Data Processing Systems with SMACK Stack

Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!

by Raúl Estrada ...

Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!Key Features\[\*\]This highly practical guide shows you how to use the best of the big data technologies to solve your response-critical problems\[\*\]Learn the art of making cheap-yet-effective big data architecture without using ... Read more

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Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!Key Features\[\*\]This highly practical guide shows you how to use the best of the big data technologies to solve your response-critical problems\[\*\]Learn the art of making cheap-yet-effective big data architecture without using
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Real-time Speech and Music Classification by Large Audio Feature Space Extraction

by Florian Eyben ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book reports on an outstanding thesis that has significantly advanced the state-of-the-art in the automated analysis and classification of speech and music. It defines several standard acoustic parameter sets and describes their implementation in a novel, open-source, audio analysis framework called openSMILE, which has been accepted and intensively used worldwide. The book offers extensive ... Read more

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This book reports on an outstanding thesis that has significantly advanced the state-of-the-art in the automated analysis and classification of speech and music. It defines several standard acoustic parameter sets and describes their implementation in a novel, open-source, audio analysis framework called openSMILE, which has been accepted and intensively used worldwide. The book offers extensive
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Raspberry Pi GPU Audio Video Programming

by Jan Newmarch ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Delve into the Broadcom VideoCore GPU used on the Raspberry Pi and master topics such as OpenGL ES and OpenMAX. Along the way, you’ll also learn some Dispmanx, OpenVG, and GPGPU programming.The author, Jan Newmarch bumped into a need to do this kind of programming while trying to turn the RPi into a karaoke machine: with the CPU busting its gut rendering MIDI files, there was nothing left for ... Read more

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Delve into the Broadcom VideoCore GPU used on the Raspberry Pi and master topics such as OpenGL ES and OpenMAX. Along the way, you’ll also learn some Dispmanx, OpenVG, and GPGPU programming.The author, Jan Newmarch bumped into a need to do this kind of programming while trying to turn the RPi into a karaoke machine: with the CPU busting its gut rendering MIDI files, there was nothing left for
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Psychologie in der nutzerzentrierten Produktgestaltung

Mensch-Technik-Interaktion-Erlebnis

by Sarah Diefenbach, Marc Hassenzahl ...

Series series Psychology (German Language)
Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie ... Read more

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Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie
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Scalable Uncertainty Management

12th International Conference, SUM 2018, Milan, Italy, October 3-5, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Davide Ciucci, Gabriella Pasi, Barbara Vantaggi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management, SUM 2018, which was held in Milan, Italy, in October 2018.The 23 full, 6 short papers and 2 tutorials presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The conference is dedicated to the management of large amounts of complex, uncertain, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management, SUM 2018, which was held in Milan, Italy, in October 2018.The 23 full, 6 short papers and 2 tutorials presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The conference is dedicated to the management of large amounts of complex, uncertain,
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NASA Formal Methods

10th International Symposium, NFM 2018, Newport News, VA, USA, April 17-19, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Aaron Dutle, César Muñoz, Anthony Narkawicz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on NASA Formal Methods, NFM 2018, held in Newport News, VA, USA, in April 2018.The 24 full and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The papers focus on formal techniques and other approaches for software assurance, their theory, current capabilities and limitations ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on NASA Formal Methods, NFM 2018, held in Newport News, VA, USA, in April 2018.The 24 full and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The papers focus on formal techniques and other approaches for software assurance, their theory, current capabilities and limitations
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Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go

Synchronisation nebenläufiger Prozesse: Kommunikation – Kooperation – Konkurrenz

by Christian Maurer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Buch führt in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein und stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore sowie der lokale und netzweite Botschaftenaustausch. Um Lesern die Konzepte nahezubringen, greift der Autor immer wieder ... Read more

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Dieses Buch führt in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein und stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore sowie der lokale und netzweite Botschaftenaustausch. Um Lesern die Konzepte nahezubringen, greift der Autor immer wieder
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Design, User Experience, and Usability: Design for Emotion, Well-being and Health, Learning, and Culture

11th International Conference, DUXU 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Marcelo M. Soares, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Aaron Marcus ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2022

17th European Conference, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 23–27, 2022, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Shai Avidan, Gabriel Brostow, Moustapha Cissé, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Tal Hassner ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 39-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13661 until 13699, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23–27, 2022.The 1645 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 5804 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$98.99 USD

The 39-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13661 until 13699, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23–27, 2022.The 1645 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 5804 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2022

17th European Conference, Tel Aviv, Israel, October 23–27, 2022, Proceedings, Part XXXIX

Edited by Shai Avidan, Gabriel Brostow, Moustapha Cissé, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Tal Hassner ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 39-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13661 until 13699, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23–27, 2022.The 1645 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 5804 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$98.99 USD

The 39-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13661 until 13699, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23–27, 2022.The 1645 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 5804 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
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Mobile Data Visualization

Edited by Bongshin Lee, Raimund Dachselt, Petra Isenberg, Eun Kyoung Choe ...

Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
Mobile Data Visualization is about facilitating access to and understanding of data on mobile devices. Wearable trackers, mobile phones, and tablets are used by millions of people each day to read weather maps, financial charts, or personal health meters. What is required to create effective visualizations for mobile devices? This book introduces key concepts of mobile data visualization and ... Read more

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Mobile Data Visualization is about facilitating access to and understanding of data on mobile devices. Wearable trackers, mobile phones, and tablets are used by millions of people each day to read weather maps, financial charts, or personal health meters. What is required to create effective visualizations for mobile devices? This book introduces key concepts of mobile data visualization and
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Fractions, Ratios, and Roots

Rediscover the Basics and Learn About Interesting Applications

by Renate Motzer ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Renate Motzer introduces the world of fractions and connects them with decimal numbers. She clearly shows that fractions can be understood as parts of a whole, but also as ratios of two quantities. The author clearly shows why roots cannot be exactly indicated by fractions, how to find good approximations and why an unusual addition of fractions can lead to paradoxical results. Furthermore, she ... Read more

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Renate Motzer introduces the world of fractions and connects them with decimal numbers. She clearly shows that fractions can be understood as parts of a whole, but also as ratios of two quantities. The author clearly shows why roots cannot be exactly indicated by fractions, how to find good approximations and why an unusual addition of fractions can lead to paradoxical results. Furthermore, she
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