Bøger af Andrew Green
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160,95 kr. Walking may seem a simple act. But it has a long history, much of it unnoticed. It has always carried a wide range of associations, in a myriad of areas, including manual work, philosophy, social class, landscape, political protest, cartography, poetry, religion, tourism and art. Wales is especially rich in traditions of walking - walking by...
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- A Fascinating Guide to this European Country
98,95 kr. A quintessentially historic land that is being redefined by modernity.Achieving independence in 1918, Poland is a fascinating country with people that have a strong sense of community. The history of the nation goes back to the 10th century when its pagan inhabitants began to embrace Christianity. The country has experienced periods of transition that brought with them profound change including the Nazi Occupation in the late 1930s and fallout from communism in the late 1980s.This book presents an account of this Eastern European country through the ages as the brush of history has continued to paint its canvas of change and transition.What you'll discover in this wonderful book: The origins of Poland with a hodgepodge of cultures A nation began taking shape during the medieval era The rule of the monarchy and allegiance to the Russian EmpireThe birth of present-day Poland and metamorphosis A country led by capitalism through economic dynamismThe current demographics and the sweeping social changesThe prevailing political climate and the road ahead..... And much more!Despite experiencing such drastic changes throughout its history, Poland remains a beautiful and expansive tapestry of geography and culture. They have 14 UNESCO heritage sites which means that the salient parts of the historical land are preserved. This book will help you acquire an insider's perspective on a country that has undergone a myriad of changes, continues teeming with diversity and socio-economic development, and whose future looks great.So, scroll up and click the "Buy now with 1-click" button to learn more!
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- A Fascinating Guide to this Wonderful Country in Central Europe
98,95 kr. Sate Your Hunger for Knowledge With This Complete Guide to Switzerland's History and Find Out What's Great About This Unique Country.Do you know what's so great about Switzerland? Well, first of all, the flag is a big plus!Mountains, watches, secret bank accounts, cheese, and chocolate - these are just some of the many great things that this country is famous for. The most interesting thing about this small country is that Switzerland always remained neutral even through history's most turbulent periods.How did such a small and cut-off land become so central (and not just in its location) to the events of the western world?In The History of Switzerland, you will be taken on a magnificent journey through Switzerland's history that will answer all questions you may have - from Switzerland's humble beginnings to the modern nation that it is today.So prepare yourself for a unique and incredible journey that will sate your hunger for knowledge and teach you everything about Switzerland.Here are some of the topics you can find in this historical guide: Switzerland's humble beginnings and early historyThe Swiss Confederacy and Habsburg interferenceThe warriors of Switzerland, Swiss mercenaries, and Swiss Papal GuardDefeat of emperor MaximilianPeasant uprisings and the Thirty Years' WarSwitzerland's role in World War I, War World II, and between warsCold War in SwitzerlandSwitzerland and the European UnionPresent and future of SwitzerlandAnd much more!If you want to embark on a unique journey through history and learn everything about Switzerland, then this book will be the perfect guide on that journey. What are you waiting for?Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click," and Get Your Copy Now!
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164,95 kr. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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118,95 kr. It is Christmas Eve and Alfred Bookman, curator of the Dickens House Museum, finds himself alone in the building after everyone else has left. Devoted to preserving the author's memory, Bookman has given up everything, even his marriage. No lover of the Christmas season, he settles down to work, but his plans are soon turned upside down as he enters a liminal world where life and fiction mix, and Bookman soon finds himself at the mercy of powers beyond his control. Or is he? As Bookman encounters a sequence of strange visitations he comes face to face with his deepest self and the possibilities of his future.
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- Creating Your Own Narrative
158,95 kr. Defying Expectations: Creating Your Own Narrative Are you tired of feeling like you're stuck in someone else's story? Do you constantly find yourself living up to other people's expectations, but never your own? This book is for anyone who wants to break free from the confines of other people's expectations and create a narrative that is truly their own. Discover how to: Identify the expectations that are holding you back and break free from themCreate a compelling personal narrative that resonates with your audienceOvercome self-doubt with actionable strategiesNavigate difficult conversations and situations with grace and confidenceLearn from real-life examples of people who have defied expectations and created their own paths to successBenefits of reading this book include: Increased self-awareness and confidenceA clearer sense of purpose and direction in lifeA better understanding of how to communicate effectively with othersA newfound ability to set boundaries and say no to things that don't align with your goalsInspiration and motivation to pursue your dreams, even in the face of adversityIf you're ready to stop living in someone else's story and start creating your own, this book is for you. With actionable advice and inspiring stories, Defying Expectations: Creating Your Own Narrative will give you the tools you need to take control of your life and create a narrative that is uniquely your own. Order your copy today and start creating your own narrative!
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- A Fascinating Guide to this Beautiful Country
118,95 kr. A wondrous ancient land and a nation shaped by wars, conflict, and progress. Austria stands out amid its distinctly European heritage as a country that has had a myriad of forces conquering and leaving their mark on it. Yet through the long-drawn epic saga, the country remains a diverse and united place and stands strong as a notable contender in the annals of history. Among its historical significance are the facts that the sport of skiing was likely invented, there, and the country has the oldest zoo in the world. This book will detail the various conquests through Austria's history and how it helped form the social, cultural, and economic landscape of the country.What you'll discover in this fascinating book: Prehistoric Austria as old as civilization itself Changes in the land through the Copper, Bronze, and Iron Ages The arrival of the Romans and the spread of Christianity Inquisition and development of the country by various dynasties The Protestant Reformation period and its effectsContinuation of colonization by various empires and alliances Development of Vienna as a center of music in Europe The effect of Napoleanic Wars on Austria ..... And much more!Through the plethora of changes, Austria, today, stands as a multicultural society with German being the most widely spoken language, and pockets of other languages including Serbian, Turkish, and Croatian spoken as well. The country has one of the oldest flags in the world, few of the most prominent musicians have called it home, and it has the longest cave in the world at 42 kilometers. This book will present the amazing country of Austria to you in all its historic vibrancy and truly broaden your understanding.So, scroll up and click the "Buy now with 1-click" button to find out more!
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- An Intriguing Look At This Marvelous Country
143,95 kr. Are you fascinated by the enigmatic country of Argentina?Do you want to know all about this huge and diverse land and its history?Would you like to visit it one day and experience it for yourself?Argentina is a vast land that occupies a huge area of South America and boasts jungles, plains, deserts, mountains, swamps and a hundred other environments. While the land itself is impressive, the history of it is just as extraordinary. From pre-Columbian times, to its discovery by European adventurers, it has had its share of highs and lows and continues to make its mark today.This fascinating book, The History of Argentina: An Intriguing Look at This Marvelous Country, paints a picture of a country that continues to confound and impress in equal measure with chapters that cover: Pre-European settlementThe colonization of the areaHow the nation was bornThe Argentine civil warHow its politics were shaped and changedThe Peron eraThe military JuntasAnd more....Since 1983, Argentina has enjoyed freedom from the oppressive military rule she endured in the late 70's and early 80's, which eventually resulted in the disastrous campaign in the Malvinas. But corruption and exploitation continue to shadow successive governments and with inflation running rife the future of the nation is anything but secure.If you have always been captivated by the often surprising country of Argentina then The History of Argentina is a book that will improve your understanding of where it fits in the world today and how it got there.
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- A Fascinating Guide to the Past, A Look at the Culture, and Famous Historical Events
118,95 kr. Quench Your Thirst for Knowledge With This Complete Guide to Germany's History - From Humble Beginnings Until Today.Would you like to discover how Germany was born? To follow how it grew and became the nation that it is today - through it's all ups and downs?It truly is a magnificent journey to see how a country can go from being either a safe-haven or a newly discovered or conquered land to a modern, powerful nation. To trace the lines, lineages, and lessons that carved a country.This book contains a complete Germany's history - from its humble beginnings when Julius Caesar named it Germania, through all the turmoils, sparks, and prosperity, to Germany that is today.Discover how and why Germany was the crux of many world-altering moments - in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-Five Theses to the door of a church in Germany, igniting the Protestant Reformation; or when Adolf Hitler rose to power in Germany and was crowned the Chancellor of Germany which marked the beginning of the most devastating period in Germanic history.Your thirst for knowledge is guaranteed to be quenched. Get ready to embark on a unique and incredible journey, and learn everything about Germany.Here is what you can find in this book: Germany's humble beginnings and the middle agesThe spark that started the fireand the lasting effects of the protestant reformationThe age of enlightenment in Germanyand the explosion of prosperityGermany's role in World War IGermany under Adolph HitlerWorld War II and aftermathTurmoils of Cold War eraThe today and tomorrow of GermanyAnd much more!If you want to learn something more about Germany and its history, then this book will be the perfect guide on that journey. So, what are you waiting for?Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click," and Get Your Copy Now!
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183,95 kr. Defying Expectations: Creating Your Own NarrativeAre you tired of feeling like you're stuck in someone else's story? Do you constantly find yourself living up to other people's expectations, but never your own? This book is for anyone who wants to break free from the confines of other people's expectations and create a narrative that is truly their own.Discover how to:Identify the expectations that are holding you back and break free from themCreate a compelling personal narrative that resonates with your audienceOvercome self-doubt with actionable strategiesNavigate difficult conversations and situations with grace and confidenceLearn from real-life examples of people who have defied expectations and created their own paths to success Benefits of reading this book include:Increased self-awareness and confidenceA clearer sense of purpose and direction in lifeA better understanding of how to communicate effectively with othersA newfound ability to set boundaries and say no to things that don't align with your goalsInspiration and motivation to pursue your dreams, even in the face of adversityIf you're ready to stop living in someone else's story and start creating your own, this book is for you. With actionable advice and inspiring stories,Defying Expectations: Creating Your Own Narrative will give you the tools you need to take control of your life and create a narrative that is uniquely your own.Order your copy today and start creating your own narrative!
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297,95 kr. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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158,95 kr. Strikingly illustrated Valuable addition to any family library
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268,95 kr. For most of the recorded history of jazz, the piano has been the main, and usually the only, comping instrument. This text will help guitarists get a handle on themost important job they have when playing in a small group: comping. This book can be used as a progressive study of comping or simply a source of ideas.Although rhythms and voice leading are found throughout the book, they areisolated for study in particular sections. The book and accompanying audio cover voice leading, multi-use voicings, voicing variations, passing chords, harmonized scales, intervallic comping, rhythm and studies (blues, standard, modern and modal). Includes access to online audio.
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- Covering Austria, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, and Much More
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704,95 kr. The complete and practical guide to one of the hottest topics in quantitative finance Deep learning, that is, the use of deep neural networks, is now one of the hottest topics amongst quantitative analysts. Deep Learning in Quantitative Finance provides a comprehensive treatment of deep learning and describes a wide range of applications in mainstream quantitative finance. Inside, you'll find over ten chapters which apply deep learning to multiple use cases across quantitative finance. You'll also gain access to a companion site containing a set of Jupyter notebooks, developed by the author, that use Python to illustrate the examples in the text. Readers will be able to work through these examples directly. This book is a complete resource on how deep learning is used in quantitative finance applications. It introduces the basics of neural networks, including feedforward networks, optimization, and training, before proceeding to cover more advanced topics. You'll also learn about the most important software frameworks. The book then proceeds to cover the very latest deep learning research in quantitative finance, including approximating derivative values, volatility models, credit curve mapping, generating realistic market data, and hedging. The book concludes with a look at the potential for quantum deep learning and the broader implications deep learning has for quantitative finance and quantitative analysts. Covers the basics of deep learning and neural networks, including feedforward networks, optimization and training, and regularization techniques Offers an understanding of more advanced topics like CNNs, RNNs, autoencoders, generative models including GANs and VAEs, and deep reinforcement learning Demonstrates deep learning application in quantitative finance through case studies and hands-on applications via the companion website Introduces the most important software frameworks for applying deep learning within finance This book is perfect for anyone engaged with quantitative finance who wants to get involved in a subject that is clearly going to be hugely influential for the future of finance.
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244,95 kr. Andrew Green chooses the hundred most significant objects in Welsh history. Wales in 100 Objects brings history to life, evoking key moments in Wales' past through tangible, physical artefacts. -- Gwasg Gomer
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- How to Guide Groups and Manage Meetings
133,95 kr. Have you been chosen to chair a group or a meeting for the first time?In the Chair is a practical, up-to-date and comprehensive guide to how to become the successful Chair of any body, whether it's the organisation you work for, a community group or charity, or a public or company Board. What qualities and skills do you need? How should you approach your group and its members? How should you prepare for and conduct meetings? How do you arrive at decisions, and cope with difficult situations and people?Inside you will find invaluable advice on chairing formal Boards and working with Chief Executives, as well as how to approach special kinds of meeting, including formal and public meetings, conferences, appointment panels, bilingual meetings and videoconferences.In the Chair will benefit anyone keen to make participating in groups and meetings a productive and enjoyable experience.
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- Credit, Funding and Capital Valuation Adjustments
953,95 kr. This new book seeks to navigate the reader through the complexities of CVA, DVA and FVA. Modelling frameworks for these three quantities are discussed in detail including the very latest developments in FVA and OIS discounting. The book covers simple analytic models through to complex multi-asset class Monte Carlo engines.
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404,95 kr. This book explores the practice of teaching secondary English, engaging teachers with theory and policies to enable them to reflect on their processes.
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335,95 kr. Competition to study English Literature at university is now tougher than ever before. How can you make sure your application stands out? What is expected of you at university? How will you adapt to the changes in teaching, learning and lifestyle? The world of English Literature is an unfamiliar yet exciting one, and clear guidance on how to cope with the demands of university-level study is essential if you want to succeed. Andrew Green takes you from the A level/school/college classroom to the university lecture theatre, covering everything from:* deciding which university and course is right for you * making initial applications * tackling Summer reading lists to the skills needed for studying at degree level: * preparing for lectures, seminars and tutorials * interpreting reading lists and developing your reading skills * applying literary theory * becoming a better writer * referencing an essay and avoiding plagiarism * researching online. Whether you are just thinking about taking English Literature to degree level, or needing help through your university course, Starting an English Literature Degree is the must-have companion.
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- Sir James Edmonds and the Official Histories, 1915-1948
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