Luis Alvarez: 7 books

Change is the new normal. Disruption is affecting all our businesses. New leaders are required to deal with the challenges and opportunities of a global digital world. This book is a pragmatic guide based on personal stories and the experiences of a 3D CEO. Learn the core skills to become one of those leaders. Read it, enjoy it, apply it.

This book provides an introduction to Quantum Field Theory (QFT) at an elementary level—with only special relativity, electromagnetism and quantum mechanics as prerequisites. For this fresh approach to teaching QFT, based on numerous lectures and courses given by the authors, a representative sample...

Il aura fallu des années pour que les adultes admettent que les bébés ressentent et éprouvent, comme eux, la souffrance physique et que, comme eux, ils pensent, regardent et écoutent le monde. En plein essor depuis la fin du XXe siècle, la psychiatrie du bébé repose sur la prise en compte...

During World War II, Luis W. Alvarez participated in the Allies’ development of radar at the MIT Radiation Laboratory, and of the atomic bomb at Los Alamos. He then worked as an experimental physicist on cyclotrons, particle accelerators and bubble chambers at UC-Berkeley with Ernest Lawrence. Later...

Marisa tiene todo lo que siempre deseó. O casi. Tiene un marido, una vida ordenada y mucha tranquilidad. Pero cuando se cruza con Carla, se da cuenta de todas las cosas que no tiene, y de que hay otra vida esperándola que podría ser mejor. O no. Pero sería la suya, y no la que otros han decidido...

Originating in South America, cassava is now grown in over 100 countries around the world. It is the third most important source of calories in the tropics after rice and maize. Its caloric value, as well as its ability to tolerate dry conditions and poor soils, makes it a key food security crop in...

A realistic and comprehensive review of joint approaches to machine learning and signal processing algorithms, with application to communications, multimedia, and biomedical engineering systems Digital Signal Processing with Kernel Methods reviews the milestones in the mixing of classical digital...