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Mathematische Methoden und Anwendungen haben einen festen Stellenwert in der Wirtschaftstheorie und -praxis. Finanz- und wirtschaftsmathematische Kenntnisse sind zwingend erforderlich, um den Anforderungen in Studium und Beruf zu genügen. Für Studierende der Wirtschaftswissenschaften stellt jedoch die Mathematik häufig ein schwer zu überwindendes Hindernis dar. Das vorliegende Buch widmet sich insbesondere Studierenden an Hochschulen, Berufsak...

»Sie sind also tot?«, fragte Herr Jakob. »Jaja«, erwiderte Frau Wanke und drängte Herrn Jakob sanft, aber bestimmt zur Seite. Es hatte angefangen zu regnen und sie hatte keinen Schirm dabei, Herr Jakob mutmaßte, dass vielleicht auch Tote nicht nass werden wollten.»Entschuldigung«, sagte er, »kommen Sie doch erst einmal herein.« Im Hausflur nahm er ihr den Mantel ab und hängte ihn an die Garderobe.- Über die Entdeckung des Winterschlafs und das...

ESSENTIAL READING FOR FANS OF JANE JACOBS, JOSEPH MITCHELL, PATTI SMITH, LUC SANTE AND CHEAP PIEROGI."--VANITY FAIRAn unflinching chronicle of gentrification in the twenty-first century and a love letter to lost New York by the creator of the popular and incendiary blog Vanishing New York.For generations, New York City has been a mecca for artists, writers, and other hopefuls longing to be part of its rich cultural exchange and unique social f...

The Thelemic Symposium was cooked up by a couple of hung-over Thelemites back in 1986. It is hosted by the Oxford Golden Dawn Occult Society, which is a non-sectarian magical sodality that shelters within its ranks magicians of many diverse kinds. The symposium is an annual event that brings together magicians working within the thelemic tradition on topics and themes of interest to thelemic and other left hand path magicians. The printed talk...

After a meteorite crashes through the roof of his house, Brady soon discovers that he's able to do strange and wonderful things that shouldn't be possible. At the same time, Brady is developing some strange symptoms. Could he be infected with long-dormant microbes from space?

One of the most talented and creative authors working today, Neal Stephenson is renowned for his exceptional novels—works colossal in vision and mind-boggling in complexity. Exploring and blending a diversity of topics, including technology, economics, history, science, pop culture, and philosophy, his books are the products of a keen and adventurous intellect. Not surprisingly, Stephenson is regularly asked to contribute articles, lectures, a...

You've achieved the impossible.You've broken all the boundaries.What happens when they start fighting back?Tom Raines and his friends at the Pentagonal Spire are in Upper Company now, vying for spots in CamCo. But they soon discover troubling changes: the Spire is under new military control and cadets have suspicious neural processors, the first step in a plan with horrifying worldwide ramifications, and Tom is desperate to stop it. When the e...

New York Times #1 bestselling author Alex Flinn reimagined the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast in Beastly and gave a twist to the story of Sleeping Beauty in A Kiss in Time. Now with her gothic and darkly romantic YA novel Towering, Alex Flinn retells the tale of Rapunzel.When Rachel was taken to live in a tower by a woman she calls Mama, she was excited. She felt like a princess in a castle. But many years later, Rachel knows her palace is re...

Having left his life of crime behind, former getaway driver Charles "Shake" Bouchon has finally realized the dream of owning his own restaurant in Belize. Unfortunately, to do so he's had to go deep in debt to a murderous local drug lord named Baby Jesus. And when Shake thwarts an attempted hit on an elderly customer named Quinn, things go from bad to worse.Next thing Shake knows, his restaurant's gone up in flames and he's on the run from Bab...

“Terrific . . . that rare book that entertains, enthralls, and also teaches. [No Cure for Love] has something to say about right now.”—MICHAEL CONNELLY, #1 New York Times bestselling authorSarah Broughton has come a long way. She’s the star of a hit cop show on TV. She lives in a beautiful California beach house. And—most important—she’s put her dark past behind her. . . as well as her old name, Sally Bolton. No need for anyone to know about t...

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman’s Tess Monaghan must solve one of the most baffling murders in her PI career.When Tess Monaghan agrees to talk to Ruthie Dembrow, she senses she’ll regret it. If there’s anything Tess has learned in her work both as a newspaper reporter and then as a PI, it’s to trust your instincts. Still, she can’t deny she’s intrigued when Ruthie asks her to investigate the fatal stabbing of her brother, Henry...

This retelling of classic fairy tales introduces Charm, Snow, and Tiny, and tells of how each heroine triumphs because of the strength she finds in a pen, a paintbrush, a lover, a friend, a mother, and, finally, herself.

The hunters become the hunted. . . .Driven from their hometown of Mystic Falls, both Stefan Salvatore and his brother, Damon, arrived in Europe looking for a fresh start. But Samuel, a wealthy and cunning vampire, has other plans for them. First he ruined Stefan’s peaceful existence and now he’s framing Damon for the most gruesome murders London has ever seen.United against their common enemy, Stefan and Damon are stunned when they realize tha...

The spine-tingling final book of the latest Stefan's Diaries arc, inspired by events on the hit television show The Vampire Diaries!

LEICHENTEILE IM TOPLITZSEE - EIN RASANTER ALPENKRIMI MIT INSPEKTOR GASPERLMAIER Der Gasperlmaier hat schon viel erlebt - aber so etwas Furchtbares ist ihm noch nie untergekommen: Leichenteile im malerischen Toplitzsee. Das Verbrechen hat offenbar mit dem jährlichen Fischessen des Altausseer Skiclubs zu tun. Doch als grausamen Killer kann Gasperlmaier sich keinen seiner Skiclub-Freunde vorstellen. Mit dem liebenswürdigen Inspektor hat Herber...

Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban have jumped the chasm and become widely accepted throughout the IT industry. Sometimes, they are even mandated. However, these methodologies are mute on how to run and manage functioning software. The DevOps movement arose in response to this omission, but it has offered IT managers insufficient actionable guidance for their day-to-day challenges. In Lean DevOps, Robert Benefield fills this crucial gap, of...

Timmy wird an seinem 20. Geburtstag von einem Freund in ein Geheimnis eingeweiht, das mit einer Schule in San Francisco zu tun hat, deren Motto selbstverständlich schwul! lautet. ?Timmy, wenn du wissen willst, wer du wirklich bist, und wenn du Freunde fürs Leben suchst ? dann musst du da hin!? Kaum in Kalifornien, erkennt Timmy, dass seine Hemmungen in Wahrheit die Angst vor seinen eigenen Stärken ist. Mutig sucht er seinen Weg und entdeckt da...

This is a comprehensive reference guide. Along with pictorial and production guides covering all major pieces, the book provides a narrative history describing the Company's growth and evolution, a description of the design process (brought to life through the stories of crafting over twenty prototypes) and a furniture authentication section, that details labelling and branding practices coupled with other identifying characteristics. The book...

Born in 1873, she was the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy Mexican landowner and an Indian woman. The beautiful spiritual Teresita played a dramatic role in the Mexican revolution.