It features material from a range of international contributors including chapters that delve into new case studies and broaden the reach of the research topic. The text is divided into three parts.

Several new examples have been added since the first edition to illustrate recent applications. Questions are included in this new edition. No prior knowledge of computer simulation is assumed.

The book also examines the dangers SLAPPs pose to political expression and to the quality and integrity of our democratic political institutions.

Kate McCann's personal account of the disappearance and continuing search for her daughter, revised and updated. 'The decision to publish this book has been very difficult, and taken with heavy hearts .

Tim didn't realize that his world was about to come crashing down around him. Refuse to Drown is the true story of a father's despair and the type of perseverance that can lead to hope and healing."--Page 4 of cover.

"I like a good detective story, but they begin in the wrong place! They begin with the murder. But the murder is the end. The story begins long before that." So remarks esteemed criminologist Mr. Treves.

Focusing on the interface between mathematics and physics, this book offers an introduction to the physics, the mathematics, and the numerical simulation of nonlinear systems in optics and atomic physics.

An advanced introduction to the new philosophical anthropology and an understanding of the most contemporary developments in it.

Modeling the term-structure movements of interest rates is a challenging task. This volume gives an introduction to the mathematics of term-structure models in continuous time.

Provocative and practical counsel to make governments care about humanitarian crises.