Prado: 101 books

A través de 27 fascinantes relatos, el incrédulo y bondadoso Esteban Solaguren –protagonista de esta historia–, contempla de cerca la miseria humana y se angustia profundamente pensando en la justicia, la verdad y la libertad del hombre.Un Juez Rural, novela de corte realista-costumbrista, muestra...

Worldwide environmental crisis has become increasingly visible over the last few decades as the full scope of anthropogenic climate change manifests itself and large-scale natural resource extraction has expanded into formerly remote areas that seemed beyond the reach of industrialization. Scientists...

Machine learning (ML) is changing virtually every aspect of our lives. Today ML algorithms accomplish tasks that until recently only expert humans could perform. As it relates to finance, this is the most exciting time to adopt a disruptive technology that will transform how everyone invests for generations....

Este livro apresenta conceitos básicos de Programação Linear (PL), seguidos de exemplos de aplicação. Utilizam-se os softwares LINGO e Microsoft Excel Solver na resolução dos exemplos e exercícios propostos, sendo que os exemplos são apresentados em uma sequência didática de dificuldade...

This manuscript contains various approaches in interpreting data and how the unearthed pieces of information be used as practical inputs for decision making. With the aid of Microsoft Excel, presented in a step-by-step manner, data sets that differ in kind, probability, and distributions are analyzed...

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by some of the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated...

Lonely Planet: The world’s leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Colorado is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hit the slopes in Aspen, discover the Old West in Durango or marvel at the splendor of...

De acuerdo con la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) "Los factores psicosociales en el empleo son complejos y difíciles de entender, dado que representan el conjunto de las percepciones y experiencias del trabajador y abarcan muchos aspectos", entre ellos el trabajo y su composición,...

"La culpa del abate Mouret", aunque poco conocida, es una de las mejores novelas del padre del Naturalismo. Lejos de responder al dictado de la etiqueta normativa al uso, que define ese movimiento literario como una mera y complacida exposición de la abyección humana, esta novela recupera...

In the year 1968, Alejandra meets Guillermo, whom he married 12 years later and had a happy, full and enviable marriage in front of the eyes of everyone. They formed a beautiful family with 5 sons, created one of the most important educational companies in the country and one of the most representatives...

¡Que me obligó a emigrar de España! ¡Que le obligó a emigrar a de Inglaterra! Cuando se busca el origen de las cosas que en realidad han sucedido, y solo se és, lubricante en el engranaje de lo que ocurrió, tal vez resulte más fácil exponer los sentimientos que no te tocan directamente, pero...

Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence advances discussion of a conceptualized model for cultivating democratic professional practice in education (DPPE) and considers its relationship with contemporary teaching and leading praxes. A diverse and highly qualified group of scholars and practitioners...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Puerto Ricois your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Follow Old San Juan's labyrinthine laneways, laze on the sand at Playa Flamenco, or kayak...

In the first decades of the 1800s, after almost three centuries of Iberian rule, former Spanish territories fragmented into more than a dozen new polities. Edge of Empire analyzes the emergence of Montevideo as a hot spot of Atlantic trade and regional center of power, often opposing Buenos Aires....