epub |eng | 2010-10-12 | Author:Rebecca D. Costa [Costa, Rebecca D.]

By rejecting the idea of profit at any cost, Yunus built one of the fastest growing and most stable financial institutions in the world. He defeated five powerful misconceptions (supermemes) ...

mobi |eng | 2004-01-08 | Author:Duncan J. Watts

NETWORKS, VIRUSES, AND MICROSOFT THIS RESULT WAS A PROMISING START AND DEMONSTRATED THAT for some problems at least, epidemics can be better understood by using a percolation approach than with ...

azw3 |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Strogatz, Steven H. [Strogatz, Steven H.]

What’s so surprising here is that the waterwheel turns erratically, even though there’s nothing erratic about the way it is being driven. The water is pumped in at a steady ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-13 | Author:Nick Bilton [Bilton, Nick]

For More Details, Click Here … What happens when we’re online that keeps the brain so busy? The online experience isn’t simple or controlled; it’s like the Wild West. The ...

epub |eng | 2010-04-28 | Author:Albert-Laszlo Barabasi [Barabasi, Albert-Laszlo]

18 “Villain!” July 19, 1507 It seems every family has at at least one remarkable ancestor—a witty great-aunt whose personality shines through generations or a great-great-grandfather whose deeds survive the ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Melanie Mitchell

Being a Copycat Doug Hofstadter’s plan was for me to write a computer program that could make analogies in the letter-string world by employing the same kinds of mechanisms that ...