Nach dem großen Erfolg der ersten sechs Auflagen liegt nun die 7., überarbeitete und aktualisierte Fassung der bewährten Österreich-Landeskunde vor, die auch die jüngste politische Entwicklung des Landes berücksichtigt Das Lesebuch ist vor allem für Deutschlernende mit guten bis fortgeschrittenen Deutschkenntnissen (Niveaustufen B2 bis C2) geschrieben, kann jedoch auch ein nützliches, informatives - und vergnügliches - Handbuch für einen breiteren Leserkreis sein, das versucht, Öst...

Through a recent series of breakthroughs, deep learning has boosted the entire field of machine learning. Now, even programmers who know close to nothing about this technology can use simple, efficient tools to implement programs capable of learning from data. This best-selling book uses concrete examples, minimal theory, and production-ready Python frameworks--scikit-learn, Keras, and TensorFlow--to help you gain an intuitive understanding of the concepts and tools for building intelligent s...

A comprehensive update of the leading algorithms text, with new material on matchings in bipartite graphs, online algorithms, machine learning, and other topics.

Some books on algorithms are rigorous but incomplete; others cover masses of material but lack rigor. Introduction to Algorithms uniquely combines rigor and comprehensiveness. It covers a broad range of algorithms in depth, yet makes their design and analysis accessible to all levels of readers, with self-contained chapters and algor...

A clear, intelligently-written guide to a crucial period of Spanish history

Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic introductory work, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts, considering both how language works and how it can be used to signal and interpret various aspects of social identity. Divided into three parts, this book explains basic sociolinguistic concepts in the light of classic approaches, as well as introducing more recent research.

This sixth editi...

Anyone managing an artists career needs to be well versed and have a savvy understanding of the moving parts of the music business. Learn how and why those moving parts "move," as well as how to manage and navigate a music-based career. Artist Management for the Music Business gives a comprehensive view of how to generate income through music and how to strategically plan for future growth.

The book is full of valuable practical insights. It includes interviews and case studies with examples ...

Waar komt de wiskunde vandaan? Wie bedacht al die rekensymbolen, en waarom? Wat is het verhaal achter π? … negatieve getallen? … het metrieke stelsel? … kwadratische vergelijkingen? … sinus en cosinus? … logaritmen? Deze vragen en vele andere worden beantwoord in 30 los te lezen schetsen, op een informele en prettige manier, toegankelijk voor leraren, studenten en anderen die nieuwsgierig zijn naar de geschiedenis van wiskundige ideeën. De schetsen worden voorafgegaan door een rui...