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År 1933 fick Nationalmuseum ta emot en donation från bankmannen Olof Aschberg, bestående av en samling på omkring 245 ikoner, som nästan tjugo år senare kompletterades med en gåva på ytterligare trettio ikoner. I dag består samlingen av 325 ikoner...
Ernst Josephson
Ernst Josephson levde mellan 1851 och 1906. I sina många porträtt sammanfattar han en lång europeisk tradition med rötter hos Rafael och Rembrandt samtidigt som han också öppnar vägen för något helt nytt. Genom hela liver följer honom temat Näcken...
Grokking Concurrency
This easy-to-read, hands-on guide demystifies concurrency concepts like threading, asynchronous programming, and parallel processing in any language. For readers who know the basics of programming. Grokking Concurrency is the ul...
Att vara ryss
I denna självbiografiska skildring berättar författaren om sin uppväxt i Sovjetunionen och om sin flytt till Sverige. Hon beskriver levande de utmaningar, kulturkrockar och insikter som format henne under tjugo år i det nya landet. Med en fi...
Information Theory
This enthusiastic introduction to the fundamentals of information theory builds from classical Shannon theory through to modern applications in statistical learning, equipping students with a uniquely well-rounded and rigorous foundation for further study. Introduces core topics such as data compression, channel coding, and rate-distortion theory using a unique finite block-length approach. With over 210 end-of-part exercises and numerous examples, students are introduced to contemporary applications in statistics, machine learning and modern communication theory. This textbook presents information-theoretic methods with applications in statistical learning and computer science, such as f-divergences, PAC Bayes and variational principle, Kolmogorov's metric entropy, strong data processing inequalities, and entropic upper bounds for statistical estimation. Accompanied by a solutions manual for instructors, and additional standalone chapters on more specialized topics in information
Death of Vazir-Mukhtar
The Death of Vazir-Mukhtar, a novel by Yury Tynyanov, one of the leading figures of the Russian formalist school, describes the final year in the life of Alexander Griboedov, the author of the comedy Woe from Wit. As ambassador to Persia, Griboedo...
Gyllene Böcker
Gyllene Böcker
Discontinuous Systems
Discontinuous Systems develops nonsmooth stability analysis and discontinuous control synthesis based on novel modeling of discontinuous dynamic systems, operating under uncertain conditions. While being primarily a research monograph devoted to t...
José Marti
Martí was a leading Cuban nationalist in the independence war of the 1890s that anticipated the Third World liberation struggles of the 20th century and played for the Cuban Revolution a similar role to that of Lenin in Russia. This title looks at...