Books

How long will a population persist, and why do some populations go extinct while others survive? 'Predicting Persistence' will help you to get a grasp of the fundamental aspects of the theory underlying these questions, and it will show you how to simulate them with the programming language R.

Strong graduate applicants are rejected every year—not because they lack merit, but because their files trigger invisible risk signals during the first 78 seconds of review. This forensic manual exposes how graduate applications are actually scanned, filtered, and silently eliminated under cognitive load and institutional constraint. It documents the structural failure modes behind rejection and shows how to deploy applications that survive real review conditions.

A collection of short stories about systems that look busy, responsible, and well-managed—yet quietly fail to move toward their goal. Each story offers a moment of recognition where seeing differently matters more than working harder.

Gain Hands-On Development of Web APIs, Data Access, Dependency Injection, and WPF Clients with ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, and MVVM in .NET 9. The book teaches combination of XAML and C# in WPF, interact with data, and the MVVM pattern. You will learn to connect the WPF client to a live Web API, handling real-time updates, and managing states.

This book is about thinking clearly in C. It teaches the mental habits behind safe memory use, careful pointer handling, robust error strategies, effective debugging, and clean interface design. It is written for programmers who want to write C code that remains correct, efficient, and understandable over time.

In a realm teetering on the edge of destruction, only one kiss can save it all. When Lara, a divine beauty cursed to bring ruin, is cast into an alternate universe by the celestial King Arthur, her only hope lies in discovering a love pure enough to shatter the darkness. But time is running out and the wicked princess of shadows waits to rise again. Will true love’s kiss be enough to seal her fate and restore peace to the realms? A spellbinding tale of destiny, sacrifice, and the power of a single kiss.

What actually happens after you click Login? Beyond the screen, beyond the redirects, beyond the success message, enterprise Single Sign-On reveals its true complexity. Beyond the Login Screen exposes the real mechanics of SSO—HTTP calls, cookies, tokens, and protocol exchanges—across Spring Boot, Keycloak, and Azure Entra ID. This book is for professionals who need more than configurations: it is for those who must understand identity deeply, troubleshoot decisively, and deliver reliable authentication experiences when it matters most.

LangChain 4 Beginners teaches you how to build real Generative AI applications by treating LLMs as stateless components and RAG as a system architecture—not magic. Learn how embeddings, vector search, and retrieval pipelines actually work, and build your first production-ready RAG application step by step.

This is a very interesting book about the suffering of a young girl Adanna.

Un relato de ficción histórica sobre la rivalidad entre protestantes y católicos, que abarco el periodo de guerras religiosas tanto en Francia como en Inglaterra, y que lleva al enfrentamiento entre el cardenal Richelieu y el duque de Buckingham.

Master the skills of company creation and management in Business Central! This comprehensive guide covers everything from creating companies with the assisted setup wizard to advanced developer topics like ChangeCompany and intercompany transactions. Learn best practices for configuration packages, understand when NOT to copy companies, and gain hands-on experience with exercises designed for MB-820 exam success.