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Financial education is a basic condition for making sound and informed financial decisions. This Financial Guide offers a wide array of topics in order to be useful to anyone making that kind of decisions. Some of the co...

The integration of ICT in education entails several challenges: the first, to diagnose, at a global level, how this process is being carried out in different educational fields. Likewise, another challenge is to analyze ...

En el estudio de las emociones crece cada vez más el interés por entenderlas fuera de la experiencia individual y se busca profundizar en la dimensión colectiva y social de las mismas. Este libro es producto de la inv...

El término «crisis» es un término contemporáneo, formulado en una época histórica determinada, con una precisa fecha de caducidad. La historiografía lo ha utilizado de forma abusiva cuando se ocupa del estudio de...

The city is perhaps the most complex of all human constructs. In the 21st century when cities are bigger than ever, and the majority of the world’s population now live in urban areas, the need for research into this co...

We are pleased to present to the entire academic community and the general public the following work, which contains recent research results of a group of teachers from the Faculty of Educational Sciences in areas such a...

This book is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of laws and institutions in Spain from the reign of the Catholic Monarchs to the dawn of the twentieth century, delving into the rich history of a country that ha...

This article intends to describe a process of transformation recently affecting the whole Europe. It is the progressive overcoming of welfare State traditionally meant as garantuee for all citizens of the essential servi...

This book demonstrates how Japan's so-called harmonious collective culture is paradoxically connected with a history of conflict. Ikegami contends that contemporary Japanese culture is based upon two remarkably complemen...

The Agrobacterium vacuum infiltration method has made it possible to transform Arabidopsis thaliana without plant tissue culture or regeneration. In the present study, this method was evaluated and a substantially modifi...

One of the problems which has plagued those attempting to predict the behavior of capital markets is the absence of a body of positive microeconomic theory dealing with conditions of risk. Although many useful insights c...

An extended period numerical integration of a baroclinic primitive equation model has been made for the simulation and the study of the dynamics of the atmosphere's general circulation. The solution corresponding to exte...

Subjects / keywords: Signal theory (Telecommunicaton); Signal processing; Fourier series; Laplace transformation; Electronic Books

Subjects / keywords: Computer mathematics; Image processing; Fourier transformations; Wavelets (Mathematics); Data processing

Following upon the general theory in Part I, a considerable simplification is here introduced in the treatment of the case where the grain centers of the new phase are randomly distributed. Also, the kinetics of the main...

Subjects / keywords: Digital transformation; Extant taxon; Process (computing); Value (mathematics); Transformation (genetics); Knowledge management; Process management; Political science; Business; Computer science; World Wide Web; Operatin...

We propose a novel image denoising strategy based on an enhanced sparse representation in transform domain. The enhancement of the sparsity is achieved by grouping similar 2-D image fragments (e.g., blocks) into 3-D data...