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![]() English | 2021 | ISBN: 0857304852 | 369 pages | True EPUB | 29.97 MB Almost everyone is familiar with Monte Carlo's association with gambling, and its famous Casino. Many may also have come across the Monte Carlo fallacy, so-called after the Casino's roulette wheel ball fell on black 26th times in a row, costing players, who believed that the law of averages made such streaks impossible, millions of dollars. However, the Casino also lends its name to a tool of statistical forecasting, the Monte Carlo simulation, used to model the probability of uncertain outcomes that cannot be easily predicted from mathematical equations. This book provides a detailed account for how aspiring sports bettors can use a Monte Carlo simulation to improve the quality, and hopefully profitability, of their betting, and in doing so unravels the mystery of probability and variance that lies at the heart of all gambling. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1615198679 | 388 pages | True PDF | 41.01 MB A revelatory, fast-paced account of the most exciting, frenzied, and revolutionary decade in art history-1905 to the dawn of World War I in 1914-and the avant-garde artists who indelibly changed our visual landscape Modernbegins on a specific day-March 22, 1905-at a specific place: the Salon des Indépendants in Paris, where works of art we recognize as modern were first exhibited. Drawing on his forty five-year fine art career, author Philip Hook illuminates how this new art came to be-and how truly shocking it was. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 0744026555 | 48 pages | True EPUB | 23.68 MB Find calm every day through journaling and scrapbooking! Practice mindfulness and live in the moment. This children's journaling book is a fantastic way to teach kids about taking each moment for what it is and managing anxiety, stress and fear. It's a beautiful how-to guide that will help your children live more intentionally. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1419740660 | 160 pages | True EPUB | 82.24 MB The world's first comic-strip knitting book,Knitstripspresents 22 original patterns, boundless humor, and seriously appealing knitting instructionInspired, original, and laugh-out-loud funny, knitstrips are patterns and knitting instruction mixed with advice and humorous commentary-and presented in illustrated comic book panels. Launched in 2016 on the mega-popular knitting site Modern Daily Knitting, the strips gained instant popularity and have attracted thousands of avid fans. The book includes 22 brand-new patterns and is designed to mimic a bound collection of comic books in a series: each "issue" with its own cover and wry theme-from yarn stashes to binge knitting-that is close to the heart of knitters. Issues offer four to six knitting patterns each, plus designer highlights and a variety of stories and technical discussions. The result is a fresh, lively knitting adventure that is like nothing the fiber world has seen before. [center] ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1538156652 | 185 pages | True EPUB | 497.82 KB In this happily-ever-after tale, author Debi Lewis learns how to feed her mysteriously unwell daughter, falling in love with food in the process. For many parents, feeding their children is easy and instinctive, either an afterthought or a mindless task like laundry and driving the carpool. For others, though, it is on the same spectrum in which Debi Lewis found herself: part of what felt like an endless slog to move her daughter from failure-to-thrive to something that looked, if not like thriving, at least like survival. The emotional weight of not being able to feed one's child feels like a betrayal of the most basic aspect of nurturing. While every faux matzo ball, every protein-packed smoothie that tasted like a milkshake, every new lentil dish that her daughter liked made Lewis's spirit rise, every dish pushed away made it sink. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1631068407 | 144 pages | True EPUB | 6.66 MB Jarcuterieshows you how to elevate shared snacks into a convenient, personal experience with recipes for entertaining, holidays, special occasions, just for fun, and more Jarcuterie, also called grazing cups or grazing bouquets, arehandheld foods delightfully presented in individual jars, cups,or other vessels for safe grazing. Thesesophisticated snacks embody all the wonderful aspects of a charcuterie board in a single serving. These cups aresimple to prep ahead of time,infinitely customizable, anda breeze to transport, withprojectsincluding: ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1119706181 | 514 pages | True PDF EPUB | 71.31 MB An essential, all-in-one guide to investment banking and valuation, complete with downloadable models - this new edition reflects valuable contributions from Nasdaq and the global law firm Latham & Watkins LLP plus access to the online valuation models and course. The thoroughly revised Third Edition ofInvestment Banking: Valuation, LBOs, M&A, and IPOs (Book + Valuation Models)delivers the most current discussion of valuation and deal-making fundamentals essential to the work of investment bankers, private equity professionals, hedge fund investors, corporate lawyers, executives, and students. Drawing on over four decades of combined experience in investment banking and investing, authors Joshua Rosenbaum and Joshua Pearl explain how to perform the valuation work and financial analysis at the core of Wall Street - comparable companies, precedent transactions, DCF, LBO, M&A analysis...and now IPO analytics and valuation. Using a step-by-step, how-to approach for each methodology, the authors build a chronological knowledge base and define key terms, financial concepts, and processes throughout the book. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 0306826682 | 401 pages | True EPUB | 39.17 MB Explore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike:Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Over the course of its seven-year run,Buffy the Vampire Slayercultivated a loyal fandom and featured a strong, complex female lead, at a time when such a character was a rarity. Evan Ross Katz explores the show's cultural relevance through a book that is part oral history, part celebration, and part memoir of a personal fandom that has universal resonance still, decades later. ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1032104317, 978-1032104317 | 321 pages | True PDF EPUB | 41.61 MB Today, Internet of Things (IoT) is ubiquitous as it is applied in practice from Industrial Control Systems (ICS) to e-Health, e-commerce, Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), smart cities, smart parking, healthcare, supply chain management and many more. Numerous industries, academics, alliances and standardization organizations make an effort on IoT standardization, innovation and development. But there is still a need for a comprehensive framework with integrated standards under one IoT vision. Furthermore, the existing IoT systems are vulnerable to huge range of malicious attacks owing to the massive numbers of deployed IoT systems, inadequate data security standards, and the resource constrained nature. The existing security solutions are insufficient and therefore it is necessary to enable the IoT devices to dynamically counter the threats and save the system. [center] ![]() English | 2022 | ISBN: 1637270593 | 273 pages | True PDF EPUB | 40.9 MB 'Without Simon Waterson's help and guidance, I literally wouldn't have made it through fifteen years of playing James Bond . It's been an honour working with him.' Daniel Craig _________________________ |