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In our age of accelerating progress in so many fields, it’s easy to lose sight of the underlying innovation that makes the data analytics revolution possible. These 24 lectures introduce you to the key concepts, methods, and accomplishments of this versatile approach to problem solving. You need no expertise in mathematics to follow this exciting story. Tim Chartier, professor of mathematics and computer science, explains the basic computational techniques used in data analytics, but his focus is on how these ideas are applied and the amazing results they achieve.

As a child Chris Hooper dreamed of monsters. But in deep space, he found only darkness and isolation. Then, on planet LV178, he and his fellow miners discovered a storm-scoured, sand-blasted hell - and trimonite, the hardest material known to man. When a shuttle crashes into the mining ship Marion, the miners learn that there was more than trimonite deep in the caverns. There was evil, hibernating - and waiting for suitable prey.

Once a student of alchemy with the dark scholars of the Technic League, Alaeron fled their arcane order when his conscience got the better of him, taking with him a few strange devices of unknown function. Now in hiding in a distant city, he's happy to use his skills creating minor potions and wonders - at least until the back-alley rescue of an adventurer named Jaya lands him in trouble with a powerful crime lord.

"Ick denk, ick steh im Wald!", denkt sich Ede Elster, als er mit Eugen Eule und Kater Plato einen Ziegenbock im dunklen Tann entdeckt. Wie kommt der Bock zum Förster? Was machen die Bulldozer am Waldrand? Warum sind die Sumpfbewohner so merkwürdig? Wie heißt eigentlich eine männliche Kröte? Und warum ist Plato am Ende so völlig außer Atem?

Templars in America reveals the story of two leading European Templar families who combined forces to create a new commonwealth in America nearly a century before the voyages of Christopher Columbus. Henry St. Clair of the Orkney Islands, then part of Normandy, and Carlo Zeno, a Venetian trader, made peaceful and mutually beneficial contact with the Mi'kmaq people of what is now Canada. Proof of their travels is carved in stone on both sides of the Atlantic and can be found in documentary evidence borne out by a strong oral tradition that has withstood the test of time. 

When you dream, you envision a magical future. You have heroically slayed the dragons and unlocked the creativity and genius buried deep inside. But how do you actually get there? You can analyze the myths of visionary creators - artists, writers, musicians, software developers, etc., who have accomplished the impossible. But exactly how these successful creators went from being fearful dreamers to accomplished artists proves elusive. Running Down a Dream unflinchingly bares the naked truth behind all creations and shares the practical to-do list to take you from here to there.

In media, una persona trascorre 26 anni della propria vita dormendo, eppure la maggior parte di noi è stanca, sempre. La realtà è che per la maggior parte di noi il sonno non è una priorità, e anche se dormiamo, potrebbe non essere il tipo di sonno di cui abbiamo realmente bisogno. Il Dottor Tim Sharp, il Dottor Happy, ti presenta 10 semplici abitudini quotidiane per ottenere un sonno di qualità migliore e raggiungere così una vita più felice e più sana.

Freddy und seine Freunde besuchen die Zebras in Afrika. Besonders Horst Hengst freut sich auf seine gestreiften Verwandten. Doch o weh! - die Zebras mögen ihn nicht, weil er keine Streifen hat. Ob Eugen Eule und die schwatzhafte Möwe ihrem unglücklichen Freund helfen können? Ein Hörspiel zu den Themen Fremdenfeindlichkeit und Gleichgültigkeit.

"So eine Unverschämtheit", poltert der große General Naeman. Gerade hat der Prophet ihm ausrichten lassen, er solle sieben Mal im Jordan untertauchen, um geheilt zu werden. So eine alberne Idee! Oder ob er es doch vielleicht probieren soll? Freddy und Eugen sind dabei, als ein großes Wunder geschieht.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ECPA BESTSELLER Who are you when life is steady? Who are you when storms come? “With this book, Tim encourages readers to keep moving and stay strong while battling life’s obstacles.”—Cam Newton, quarterback for the Carolina Panthers Most of us have been...

Real Food on Trial continues the true and shocking story of a world-first: the unprecedented prosecution and persecution of Professor Tim Noakes, a distinguished scientist and medical doctor, in a case that stretched over more than four years. All for a single tweet giving his opinion on nutrition. Noakes and investigative journalist Marika Sboros have added up-to-date, robust scientific evidence in support of his views that launched the case against him. 

Endlich sind Strawinsky und seine Freunde beim Weißen Schloss angekommen. Doch o weh: Es ist schon seit langer Zeit verlassen! Erst nach langem Suchen finden die Vier einen Weg hinein. Dort erwartet sie eine Überraschung: Sie treffen einen König! Sein Reich ist schon seit Generationen versunken, weil er vor vielen Jahren einen verhängnisvollen Fehler machte. Ob die Freunde ihm helfen könneen, den Fehler wieder gutzumachen?

Agile doesn’t just change how teams work. It also changes how teams are led. Agile requires a radically different approach to leadership, one that puts business, design, and engineering at equal levels - where they must work as peers. This is called "lateral leadership", but it creates a challenge for roles like product management. Agile leadership requires teams to align around a committed vision and support it in the best possible way without formal authority.

So ein Zirkus ist doch eine tolle Sache! Doch bis die Vorstellung losgehen kann, müssen die Tiere einige Hindernisse überwinden: Werden sich die vier Pferde vertragen? Wird sich der Hundechor auf ein Lied einigen? Und was wird aus Freddy und dem hübschen Eselfräulein Maddalena? Ein Hörspiel zu den Themen Teamgeist und gegenseitige Unterstützung.

Wien um 1900 - das bedeutet Kunst, Musik und Illumination. Der Vertrieb einer neuen Erfindung, der Gasglühstrümpfe, ermöglicht den wirtschaftlichen Aufstieg der jüdischen Familie Gallia. Als bedeutende Mäzene zählen Moritz und Hermine Gallia zum engen Kreis der Kulturschaffenden und Künstler der Wiener Secession. Gustav Klimt, Josef Hoffmann und Gustav und Alma Mahler gehen in ihrem Haus in der Wohllebengasse ein und aus. Doch der kulturellen Blütezeit folgt die Katastrophe der 30er Jahre.

Have you ever wondered how peas, kale, asparagus, beans, squash, and corn have ended up on our plates? Well, Adam Alexander has. In The Seed Detective, Adam shares his own stories of seed hunting, with the origin stories behind many of our everyday food heroes. Taking us on a journey that began when we left the life of the hunter-gatherer to become farmers, he tells tales of globalization, political intrigue, colonization, and serendipity—describing how these vegetables and their travels have become embedded in our food cultures.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post NPR Marie Claire In...

Ein großer Dampfer soll Freddy und seine Freunde nach Afrika bringen. Aber es wird eine Seereise mit Hindernissen. Auch wenn die Kühe im Laderaum finden, dass man ein Ziel im Leben braucht, geht doch nicht immer alles so einfach. Das große Schiff läuft auf eine Sandbank - wer kann das Schiff wieder flott machen? Ein Hörspiel zu den Themen Zielstrebigkeit und Hilfsbereitschaft.

A private investigator chases a missing East India Company man. Down to his last lead, the investigator stumbles upon a sailor telling the tale of a ship lost at sea with dwindling supplies, a tyrannical captain, a false holy man, and a silver-tongued first mate. The solitary ship is a brutal and political place, where morals are tested, alliances forged, and lives lost. Could this have been the fate of the missing man?

In 1982, Sister Helen Prejean became the spiritual advisor to Patrick Sonnier, the convicted killer of two teenagers who was sentenced to die in the electric chair of Louisiana’s Angola State Prison. In the months before Sonnier’s death, the Roman Catholic nun came to know a man who was...