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  • Audiobook

    Each Journey Begins with a Single Step

    The Taoist Book of Life

    by Deng Ming-Dao ...
    Narrated by Lloyd James ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 8 min

    This is a book of guidance for life’s journey rooted in the wisdom of ancient China. Bestselling author Deng Ming-Dao provides key poetic lines that distill the essence of Taoism, organizing them in the form of a journey. The material here is drawn from three sources: The Tao Te Ching, The Yijing, and 300 Tang Poems.Deng Ming-Dao writes: “We walk the Way each day. We don’t know what’s ahead and so ... Read more

    $14.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Starch Science and Technology

    Fifteen years have passed since the last major treatise on starch was published. Since then, knowledge of the molecular and macromolecular structures of starch; exploration of new sources of commercial starch; modification of the properties of starches via chemical, enzymic, genetic, and physical means; and investigations into potential uses of new products have proliferated. The Handbook of ... Read more

    $265.99 USD

  • The E-Grimoire

    The E-Grimoire is a collection of spooky stories created by RMIT Professional Writing and Editing students. The themes and styles in each story are varied, reflective of their individual authors, and offer a different take on what is 'horror'. Enjoy at your own risk. ... Read more

    Free

  • Optimization and Control for Systems in the Big-Data Era

    Theory and Applications

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book focuses on optimal control and systems engineering in the big data era. It examines the scientific innovations in optimization, control and resilience management that can be applied to further success. In both business operations and engineering applications, there are huge amounts of data that can overwhelm computing resources of large-scale systems. This “big data” provides new ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Building a Dream Community

    Expand Our Dream

    by James Chiao ...
    "Building a Dream Community: Expand Our Dream" chronicles the remarkable growth of Friends of Children with Special Needs (FCSN) during the years 2021-2025 and celebrates the organization's 30th anniversary. As a sequel to "Friends of Children with Special Needs: Building a Dream Community," this volume continues the story of how a small support group founded by Chinese American parents in Silicon ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Marketing

    A Critical Textbook

    Written by a team of renowned experts in the field, Marketing: A Critical Textbook provides a unique introduction and overview of critical approaches to marketing.Ideally suited to advanced students of marketing, the book uses examples and ′real world′ case studies to illustrate and discuss major alternative and critical perspectives on the subject, enabling students to constructively question the ... Read more

    $100.79 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Blood of the Vampire (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    The Blood of the Vampire is a Gothic novel, often compared to Bram Stoker's Dracula and Le Fanu's Camilla. Harriet is a vampire who kills accidentally. She enters a European convent and tries to integrate into society, Victorian and strait-laced. The novel deals with eugenics, race and class and has been praised for its different view of vampires, as suffering from a medical ailment rather than a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox (Unabridged)

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    Unabridged

    2 hours 19 min

    Sharp Eyes, the Silver Fox is another tale of adventure that follows a young silver fox from his birth in the woods of England, through training by his parents in how to survive, to some rather bad mistakes he makes leading to his capture and being placed in a zoo. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Econophysics and Capital Asset Pricing

    Splitting the Atom of Systematic Risk

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book rehabilitates beta as a definition of systemic risk by using particle physics to evaluate discrete components of financial risk. Much of the frustration with beta stems from the failure to disaggregate its discrete components; conventional beta is often treated as if it were "atomic" in the original Greek sense: uncut and indivisible. By analogy to the Standard Model of particle physics ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Postmodern Portfolio Theory

    Navigating Abnormal Markets and Investor Behavior

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This survey of portfolio theory, from its modern origins through more sophisticated, “postmodern” incarnations, evaluates portfolio risk according to the first four moments of any statistical distribution: mean, variance, skewness, and excess kurtosis. In pursuit of financial models that more accurately describe abnormal markets and investor psychology, this book bifurcates beta on either side of ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Finance and the Behavioral Prospect

    Risk, Exuberance, and Abnormal Markets

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explains how investor behavior, from mental accounting to the combustible interplay of hope and fear, affects financial economics. The transformation of portfolio theory begins with the identification of anomalies. Gaps in perception and behavioral departures from rationality spur momentum, irrational exuberance, and speculative bubbles. Behavioral accounting undermines the rational ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    The Raja Yoga

    A Series of Lessons

    Unabridged

    7 hours 1 min

    "The Raja Yoga" by Yogi Ramacharaka is a comprehensive guide to the practice of Raja Yoga, a philosophical and spiritual path that emphasizes meditation and mind control. The book is organized into a series of lessons that cover a wide range of topics, including the nature of the mind, the practice of concentration and meditation, the development of will-power and self-control, and the attainment ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus