Tabla de Contenidos: “…Family Investment Style and the Direct Investment Thesis -- Case Study -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Sourcing, Deal Flow, Screening, and Deploying Direct Investments -- Industry Professionals and Thought Leaders -- Investment Bankers/Business Brokers -- Professional Service Providers -- Commercial Banks -- Private Equity Funds/Family Offices -- Screening Process -- Due Diligence -- Investment Memorandum -- Investment Decision Process -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Direct Investments: Deal Structures, Terms, and Portfolio Construction -- How to Get Started -- Portfolio Construction -- The Capital Stack -- Equity Transactions -- Types of Debt Instruments -- Mezzanine Debt -- Case Study: Early-Stage Solar Energy Finance Company -- A Primer on Important Term Sheet Items -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Investment Monitoring, Exit Strategies, and Harvesting Returns -- Introduction -- Alignment of Objectives -- Monitoring Direct Investments as a Minority Stake Owner -- Why Timing of an Investment Exit and Not Just the Investment Return Is Critical -- Importance of Company Lifecycles with Respect to Timing and Harvesting Returns -- Exit Valuations and Multiples -- Maximizing Liquidity of Illiquid Investments through Pre-Negotiated Rights -- Exit Value Drivers -- Common Exit Strategies -- Mergers and Acquisitions -- Working with Investment Bankers and Key Advisors to the Exit Strategy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part III: Direct Investing Perspectives -- Chapter 10: The CIO Perspective -- Sourcing Top CIOs to Oversee Direct Investing in the SFO -- What's the Edge? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Preface -- 1 Strategic alliance management -- The meaning of an alliance -- Alliance activity -- Alliance failure -- An academically grounded alliance development framework -- Alliance challenges -- 2 Alliance strategy formulation -- Three prototypical governance modes -- Governance mode rationales -- Alliance strategy formulation: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: Google-HubSpot -- 3 Alliance partner selection -- Types of partner fit -- Alliance partner selection: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: SolarDuck -- 4 Alliance negotiation -- Negotiation behaviour -- Valuation -- Alliance negotiation: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: Renault-Nissan -- 5 Alliance design -- Governance form -- Alliance contracts -- Management control -- Structural configuration -- Alliance design: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: Organovo -- 6 Alliance launch -- Alliance launch objectives and challenges -- Alliance launch attributes -- Alliance launch: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: Capgemini-Eneco -- 7 Alliance management -- Alliance management approaches -- Alliance design and management -- Alliance management: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: TNO-Hoogendoorn -- 8 Alliance evaluation -- Issues with alliance performance and metrics -- Performance metric approaches -- Alliance evaluation: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: DBS Singapore -- 9 Alliance termination -- Alliance termination types, trajectories and motives -- Planning alliance termination -- Alliance termination: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: Nokia-Microsoft -- 10 Supplier alliances -- The supplier alliance challenge -- Managing supplier alliances -- Supplier alliances: decision-making steps -- Summary -- Case: NAM-GLT Plus…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 4 It's About Time: Setting Watch Faces, Alarms, Timers, and More -- Looking At the Built-In Watch Faces -- Activity (analog and digital) -- Artist -- Astronomy -- Breathe -- California -- Chronograph and Chronograph Pro -- Color -- Contour -- Count Up -- Explorer -- Fire and Water -- GMT -- Gradient -- Infograph, Infograph Modular -- Kaleidoscope -- Liquid Metal -- Memoji -- Meridian -- Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse -- Modular/Modular Compact/Modular Duo -- Motion -- Numerals, Numerals Duo/Numerals Mono -- Photos -- Portraits -- Pride Analog, Pride Digital, Pride Woven -- Simple -- Siri -- Solar Dial and Solar Graph -- Stripes -- TimeLapse -- Toy Story -- Typograph -- Unity -- Utility -- Vapor -- World Time -- X-Large…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….) -- LA TIERRA EN EL SISTEMA SOLAR, CONSECUENCIAS DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS DE (...) -- MEDIO RURAL, MIGRACIÓN DE LA POBLACIÓN, RIESGOS Y VULNERABILIDAD DE LA (...) -- REGIONES AGRÍCOLAS, FORESTALES, PESQUERAS Y MINERAS DE MÉXICO, LOS (...) -- LOS ESPACIOS ECONÓMICOS EN MÉXICO, DESIGUALDAD ECONÓMICA DE (...)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2.3 Acabados exteriores4.3 RADIACIÓN SOLAR; 4.3.1 Radiación ultravioleta; 4.3.2 Radiación infrarroja; 4.4 LOS HONGOS; 4.4.1 Hongos cromógenos; 4.4.2 Hongos xilófagos; 4.5 LOS INSECTOS; 4.5.1 Insectos de ciclo larvario; 4.5.2 Insectos sociales; 5 PROTECCIÓN DE LA MADERA; 5.1 GENERALIDADES; 5.2 DURABILIDAD. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.4 AISLACIÓN TÉRMICA1.4.1 Vidrio y aislación térmica; 1.4.2 Control solar; 1.4.3 La convección como forma de propagación de calor; 1.4.4 La radiación como forma de propagación de calor Cantidad de calor transferido por radiación; 1.4.5 Colofón; 1.5 EL EFECTO INVERNADERO; 1.6 LAS SOLUCIONES CON EDIFICIOS INTELIGENTES; 1.6.1 Arquitectónicos; 1.6.2 Tecnológicos; 1.6.3 Ambientales; 1.6.4 Económicos; 1.7 CONCLUSIONES; FUNDAMENTOS GEOMÉTRICOS QUE CONTRIBUYERON (...); EVOLUCIÓN DEL SISTEMA CURTAIN WALL; Evolución histórica del sistema Curtain Wall; Evolución constructiva de los materiales…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ARTESA D'ONDA -- BENITANDÚS (VEO) -- BETXÍ -- BORRIANA -- ESLIDA -- ALFONDEGUILLA -- LLOSA, LA -- MASCARELL -- MONCOFA -- NULES -- ONDA -- RIBESALBES -- SUERA -- TALES -- VALL D'UIXÓ, LA -- VEO -- VILA-REAL -- VILAVELLA, LA -- XILXES -- L'ALT PALÀNCIA -- ALGIMIA DE ALMONACID -- ALMEDÍJAR -- ALTURA -- AZUÉBAR -- BARRACAS -- BEJÍS -- BENAFER -- CANALES -- CASTELLNOVO -- CAUDIEL -- CHÓVAR -- GAIBIEL -- GÁTOVA -- GELDO -- HIGUERAS -- JÉRICA -- MATET -- NAVAJAS -- PAVÍAS -- PINA DE MONTALGRAO -- SEGORBE -- SONEJA -- SOT DE FERRER -- TERESA -- TORÁS -- TORO, EL -- VALL DE ALMONACID -- VILLATORCAS -- VIVER -- EL PATRIMONI ALIENAT -- EL PATRIMONI URBÀ -- LES CASES -- ELS SOLARS -- ELS FORNS DE PA -- ELS MOLINS -- ELS HOSTALS / LES FONDES -- DIVERSOS -- PROCEDÈNCIA DEL PATRIMONI URBÀ -- PROPIS -- CLERGAT SECULAR -- CLERGAT REGULAR -- BENEFICÈNCIA -- ESTAT I COMANDES -- ALTRES -- EL PATRIMONI DE RÚSTICA ALIENAT 1855-1893 -- EL REGADIU -- VINYA -- SEMBRADURA -- GARROFERARS I OLIVERARS -- MASOS -- DIVERSOS -- MONTS -- PRATS -- ERMS -- ALTRES -- PROCEDÈNCIA DEL PATRIMONI DE RÚSTICA -- PROPIS I COMUNALS -- CLERGAT SECULAR -- CLERGAT REGULAR -- ERMITES -- CONFRARIES -- BENEFICÈNCIA -- INSTRUCCIÓ -- ESTAT I COMANDES -- EXPLOTACIÓ I RENDES DEL PATRIMONI ALIENAT -- EXPLOTACIÓ DEL PATRIMONI NACIONALITZAT ABANS DE LA VENDA -- RENDES DEL PATRIMONI NACIONALITZAT ABANS DE LA VENDA -- RENDES I CÀRREGUES DE PROPIS -- RENDES DE LA BENEFICÈNCIA -- RENDES DELS CAPÍTOLS I MITRES -- RENDES DEL CLERGAT REGULAR -- VALOR I CRONOLOGIA DE LES VENDES -- VALOR DE LA PROPIETAT VENUDA -- CRONOLOGIA DE LES VENDES -- EVOLUCIÓ DE LES VENDES I DE LA COTITZACIÓ -- ELS RESULTATS PER COMARQUES -- ELS PORTS -- L'ALT MAESTRAT -- EL BAIX MAESTRAT -- L'ALCALATÉN -- L'ALT MILLARS -- LA PLANA ALTA -- LA PLANA BAIXA -- L'ALT PALÀNCIA -- ELS COMPRADORS -- ELS COMPRADORS A NIVELL PROVINCIAL…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems / An Overview of Renewable Energy Systems -- Climate Change -- Renewable Energy Trend -- Types of Renewable Energy Systems -- Introduction -- Wind Power -- Solar Energy -- Geothermal Power -- Hydro Power -- Bioenergy -- Ocean Power -- Economic Aspects of Renewable Energy Systems -- Introduction -- Affecting Factors -- Life-Cycle Costs -- Economic Trend of Renewable Energy Systems -- Opportunities and Challenges of Renewable Energy Systems Integration -- Renewable Energy Systems Integration Opportunities -- Renewable Energy Systems Integration Challenges and Barriers -- Alleviating the Challenges and Barriers -- Current Trends and Future Prospects -- The Need for Optimization Tools to Solve Problems Related to Renewable Energy Systems -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Introduction to Optimization / Introduction -- Formulation of Optimization Problem -- General Models of Optimization Problems -- Convex Optimization -- Basic Concepts and Models of Linear Optimization -- Solution Techniques for Unconstrained Optimization -- Nelder -- Mead Method -- Golden Section Search -- Fibonacci Search -- Hooke and Jeeves' Method -- Gradient Descent Method -- Coordinate Descent Method -- Solution Techniques for Constrained Optimization and Relevant Applications to Renewable Energy Systems -- Genetic Algorithm -- Particle Swarm Optimization -- Simulating Annealing -- Ant Colony Optimization -- Tabu Search -- Firefly Algorithm -- Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm -- Artificial Immune System -- Game Theory -- Simplex Technique Specifically for Mixed Integer Linear Programming Concept -- Optimal Control Technique -- Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- Optimal Procurement of Contingency and Load Following Reserves by Demand Side Resources Under Wind-Power Generation Uncertainty / Introduction -- Mathematical Model -- Overview and Modeling Assumptions -- Objective Function -- Constraints -- Case Studies -- Wind-Power Production Scenario Generation -- Illustrative Example -- Application on a 24-Bus System -- Computational Statistics -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: 24-Bus System Test System Data -- Nomenclature -- Sets and Indices -- Parameters -- Variables -- References -- Optimum Bidding of Renewable Energy System Owners in Electricity Markets / Renewable Energy System Owners in Electricity Markets -- Electricity Market Overview -- Importance of Integrating Renewables into the Electricity Market -- Current Market Rules for Renewable Energy System Owners in North America -- Price-Taker Models -- Multistage Stochastic Programming Approach -- Multistage Stochastic Programming Approach -- Scenario Generation and Reduction Method -- Risk Management -- Bidding Strategy Models for Price-Taker Renewable Energy Owner -- Mitigating the Trading Risk by Purchasing Additional Power from Conventional Energy Owner -- Price-Maker Models -- MPEC Approach -- Why Consider Wind Power Energy Owners as Price-Makers? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Fledged on a Cliff -- International Shale -- Chapter 19 Necessary but Insufficient -- Simple Math -- The European Energy Disaster of 2022 -- The Reality-Time, Scale, Cost, Limits -- The Nuclear Option -- The Coal Story -- The Alternatives-Solar and Wind -- Biofuels -- Natural Gas -- Hydrogen -- Conclusion -- Chapter 20 Why Technology Can't Fix This -- Fact 1: Technology Does Not Create Energy -- Fact 2: Transforming Energy Is Expensive -- Fact 3: Energy Transitions Take Time -- Why Technology Can't Fix This -- Part V Environment -- Chapter 21 Minerals -- Quantity and Quality (Again) -- Economic Growth and Minerals -- The End of an Era -- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle -- Gone with the Wind -- Chapter 22 Soil -- Do We Heat or Do We Eat? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Stage 5: Laggards (16% market share) -- Accelerate take-up of purposeful products with affordable prices -- Case: LED bulbs -- Pricing strategy -- Maintaining or increasing prices of non-purpose-driven products and services in the later stages -- Case: Plastic bottles -- Slowing the growth of environmentally damaging products -- Finding creative alternatives -- Case: The Keurig coffee maker -- Key takeaways -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Behavioral pricing for a better world faster -- The foundations of behavioral pricing -- The "just-noticeable difference" theory -- Key concepts in behavioral pricing -- Leveraging behavioral insights to accelerate adoption -- The price gap -- When less is more -- The say-do gap -- Managing performance perceptions effectively -- Warranties -- Anchoring -- Price framing for online purchases -- Tell the price sooner rather than later -- Key takeaways -- Notes -- Part II: Bringing stakeholders along -- Chapter 5: The role of government policy -- Environment -- Solar panels tax credit -- Electric vehicle tax credit -- Carbon pricing -- Oil subsidies -- Housing subsidies -- Healthcare -- Public health: Covid-19 vaccine pricing strategy -- Food prices and health -- Tobacco tax -- Pharmaceutical drug pricing -- Food and water prices -- Agricultural subsidies -- Water tariffs -- Quality of life -- Key takeaways -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Bringing customers along -- Why do people make pro-social choices? …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Focusing on Politicization of Media -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Moon Government ́s Renewable Energy Policy and Evaluation of Civil Society -- 3 Energy Transition, Energy Democracy and Media Coverage -- 4 Renewable Energy Discourse and the Politicization of the Media -- 4.1 Renewable Energy-Related Media Reports -- 4.2 Characteristics of Renewable Energy Articles in Conservative and Progressive Media -- 4.3 Conservative Media ́s Distortion of Articles and Criticism of Nuclear Phase-Out -- 4.4 Conflicts Related to Solar and Wind Power and the Role of the Media -- 5 Energy Complaint and Separation Distance Regulation -- 5.1 Current Status and Problems of Separation Distance Regulation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.3.3 Strategy for preserving population heterogeneity -- 4.3.4 Inner functioning and complexity of the proposed algorithm -- 4.4 Experiments and comparative analysis -- 4.4.1 Dataset and preprocessing -- 4.4.2 Experimental setup -- 4.4.3 Obtained simulation outcomes and comparative analysis -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Reviewing artificial intelligence and blockchain innovations: transformative applications in the energy sector -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Literature review -- 5.2.1 Background of blockchain technology -- 5.2.2 Distributed energy resources, a new paradigm -- 5.2.3 Consensus algorithms -- 5.3 Applications of artificial intelligence and blockchain in the energy industry -- 5.3.1 Artificial intelligence in solar energy: yield performance predictions -- 5.3.2 Using artificial intelligence to improve energy performance -- 5.3.3 Artificial intelligence in grid management -- 5.3.4 Solar coin use on blockchain for renewables -- 5.3.5 Trading in energy (blockchain using peer-to-peer and artificial intelligence technologies) -- 5.3.6 Intelligent grids -- 5.3.7 Grid security -- 5.3.8 Grid administration and efficiency -- 5.3.9 Increased productivity -- 5.3.10 Predictive analytics -- 5.3.11 Storage of energy -- 5.3.12 Trading in energy -- 5.3.13 Power theft and energy fraud detection -- 5.3.14 Microgrids -- 5.3.15 Customer engagement -- 5.4 Use cases -- 5.4.1 Powerledger -- 5.4.2 Energy web foundation -- 5.4.3 Verv -- 5.5 Discussions -- 5.5.1 Comparison between Solana and the Ethereum network -- 5.5.1.1 Tesla power and Powerlegder -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Using artificial intelligence in education applications -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Extent of past work -- 6.3 Materials and methods -- 6.4 Result and discussion -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Tipos de contaminación -- Contaminación del agua -- Contaminación del suelo -- Contaminación del aire -- Contaminación sónica -- Efecto de invernadero -- Los clorofluorocarbonos (cfs) -- Fenómenos "el niño" y "la niña" -- Fenómeno el niño -- Fenómeno la niña -- El calentamiento global -- Teorías de la variación solar -- Datos importantes sobre el (...) -- El problema del radón -- Contaminación ambiental en república dominicana -- Resumen de la unidad iii -- Actividades de la unidad iii -- Ejercicios de auto evaluación de la unidad iii -- Bibliografía recomendada de la unidad iii -- Los fenómenos naturales -- Introducción y orientaciones para el estudio de la unidad -- Objetivo general -- Objetivos específicos -- Desarrollo de los contenidos -- Los huracanes -- Clasificación de huracanes -- Temporadas ciclónicas -- Formación y estructura de los ciclones -- Disipación de los huracanes -- Efectos de los huracanes -- Las tormentas -- Los terremotos -- Clasificación de los terremotos -- Los terremotos tectónicos -- Propagación de las ondas sísmicas -- Registro de los sismos -- Distribución geográfica de los sismos -- Tsunami o maremoto -- Los volcanes -- La erupción y sus componentes -- Las inundaciones -- Los tornados -- Partes de un tornado -- Formación de un tornado -- Características de un tornado -- Poder destructivo -- Fenómenos naturales en república dominicana -- Las tormentas tropicales en república dominicana -- Resumen de la unidad iv -- Actividades de la unidad iv -- Ejercicios de autoevaluación de la unidad iv -- Bibliografía recomendada de la unidad iv -- Áreas protegidas de República Dominicana -- Introducción y orientaciones para el estudio de la unidad -- Objetivo general -- Objetivos específicos -- Esquema de contenidos de la unidad v -- Desarrollo de los contenidos -- Conceptos generales -- Antecedentes de las áreas protegidas…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Remaining energy efficiency potential -- Trends by sector -- Avoided CO2 emissions -- Investment -- Focus: material efficiency in energy-intensive industries -- Introduction -- Method -- Impact on energy-intensive sectors -- Policy recommendations and costs -- Part B: India Energy Outlook -- Chapter 11: Energy in India today -- Introducing the special focus on India -- Key energy trends in India -- Demand -- Electricity -- Access to modern energy -- Energy production and trade -- Factors affecting India's energy development -- Economy and demographics -- Policy and institutional framework -- Energy prices and affordability -- Social and environmental aspects -- Investment -- Projecting future developments -- Economic and population growth -- Energy prices -- Policies -- Chapter 12: Outlook for India's energy consumption -- India: a rising force in global energy demand -- Overview and outlook by fuel -- End-use sectors -- Buildings -- Industry -- Transport -- Agriculture -- Power sector -- Electricity demand -- Electricity supply -- Transmission and distribution -- Implications for air quality -- Chapter 13: Outlook for India's energy supply -- Energy supply in India -- Coal -- Coal quality, resources and reserves -- Costs -- Production prospects -- Transport and handling infrastructure -- Coal imports -- Oil and natural gas -- Resources and reserves -- Oil supply -- Natural gas -- Renewable energy -- Solar power -- Wind power -- Hydropower -- Bioenergy -- Nuclear power -- Chapter 14: Implications of India's energy development -- What route to centre stage? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Demand profile -- 5.3. Solar power station, fuel station and regional import -- 5.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Berta Barquero, Britta Eyrich Jessen, Juan Ruiz-Hidalgo and Jennie Golding -- 14: Conclusion: Achieving Coherence and Relevance in Mathematics Curriculum Reforms: Some Guiding Principles: Will Morony -- Part IV: Theme C – Implementation of Reformed Mathematics Curricula Within and Across Different Contexts and Traditions -- 15: Introduction: Angel Ruiz -- 16: A First Exploration to Understand Mathematics Curricula Implementation: Results, Limitations and Successes: Angel Ruiz, Mogens Niss, Michèle Artigue, Yiming Cao and Enriqueta Reston -- 17: Towards a Model for Monitoring and Evaluating Curricular Reforms: Steve Thornton, Maitree Inprasitha, Angel Ruiz, Masami Isoda, Narumon Changsri and Kristen Tripet -- 18: Teachers, Resources, Assessment Practices: Role and Impact on the Curricular Implementation Process: Alf Coles, Luis Rodríguez-Muñiz, Ida Ah Chee Mok, Angel Ruiz, Ronnie Karsenty, Francesca Martignone, Iman Osta, Federica Ferretti and Thi Tan An Nguyen -- 19: Conclusion: ‘Laws’ of Curriculum Implementation and the Future in which We Are Living: Angel Ruiz -- Part V: Theme D – Globalisation and Internationalisation and their Impacts on Mathematics Curriculum Reforms -- 20: Introduction: Max Stephens, Djordje Kadijevich, Mogens Niss, Nadia Azrou and Yukihiko Namikawa -- 21: The Evolution and Uptake of Numeracy and Mathematical Literacy as Drivers for Curriculum Reform: Merrilyn Goos and Kathy O’Sullivan -- 22: Impacts of TIMSS and PISA on Mathematics Curriculum Reforms: Djordje Kadijevich, Max Stephens, Armando Solares-Rojas and Raisa Guberman -- 23: Emergence of Computational/Algorithmic Thinking and its Impact on the Mathematics Curriculum: Djordje Kadijevich, Max Stephens and Abolfazl Rafiepour -- 24: Conclusion: Future Visions of the Impact of Internationalisation and Globalisation on School Mathematics Curriculum: Max Stephens, Merrilyn Goos and Djordje Kadijevich -- Part VI: Theme E – Agents and Processes of Curriculum Design, Development and Reforms in School Mathematics: 25: Introduction: Ellen Jameson, Peter Sullivan and Ferdinando Arzarello -- 26: Case Studies in Agents and Processes of Mathematics Curriculum Development and Reform: Iman Osta, Fidel Oteiza, Peter Sullivan and John Volmink -- 27: Modelling Curriculum Reforms: A System of Agents, Processes and Objects: Ellen Jameson and Janette Bobis -- 28: Boundary in Curriculum Reform: Alon Pinto and Jason Cooper -- 29: Teacher Professional Identity and Curriculum Reform: Stephen Quirke, Lorena Espinoza and Gérard Sensevy -- 30: Conclusion: Implications for Active Curriculum Reform Work and Future Research: Ellen Jameson, Peter Sullivan and Ferdinando Arzarello -- Part VII: International Perspectives and Influences on School Mathematics Curriculum Reforms: 31: Introduction: Yoshinori Shimizu and Renuka Vithal -- 32: OECD Learning Compass 2030: Implications for Mathematics Curricula: Miho Taguma, Kelly Makowiecki and Florence Gabriel -- 33: Making Sense of Mathematics and Making Mathematics Make Sense: William McCallum -- 34: School Mathematics Curriculum Reforms: Insights and Reflections: Berinderjeet Kaur -- Part VIII: Commentaries on ICMI Study 24: 35: Introduction: Renuka Vithal and Yoshinori Shimizu -- 36: Language of Teaching and Learning and School Mathematics Curriculum Reform: Tensions in Equity and Access: Anjum Halai -- 37: A Cultural–Political Reading of School Mathematics Curriculum Reform: Paola Valero -- Part IX: Conclusion to ICMI Study 24: 38: Key Messages and Lessons from Mathematics Curriculum Reforms around the World: Renuka Vithal and Yoshinori Shimizu -- Afterword: Jill Adler -- Subject Index / Author Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Tracking the Exponential -- A World Rebooting -- Introduction -- Where the World Is Now -- 2030: A New Future -- 1998: So Last Century -- Humans 2.0 -- Devices -- People Going Binary-Computers Going Quantum -- Part I Important Technologies You Cannot Ignore -- Chapter 1 Foundational Technologies -- Artificial Intelligence -- GPT -- Benefits of GPT -- Risks of GPT -- AI Foundation Models -- Other Key Players -- Quantum Computing -- Quantum Theory -- Quantum Computing -- Sources of Data -- Advanced Communications -- Wired -- Wireless -- Cellular -- Moving into the Future -- Satellite -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 2 Enabling Technology -- Blockchain -- Blockchain Mechanisms -- Proof of Work -- Proof of Stake -- Proof of Assignment -- Mining -- Forking and 51 Percent Attacks -- The Future of the Blockchain -- Smart Contracts -- Decentralized Autonomous Organizations -- Tokenization -- Types of Tokens -- Functional Types and Uses of Tokens -- The Benefits of Tokenization -- Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency -- Structure -- Systemic Constraints -- User Constraints -- Other Cryptocurrencies -- The Future of the Cryptocurrency Industry -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 3 Consumer-Facing Hardware Technologies -- Robotics -- Industrial Automation -- Additive Manufacturing (3D and 4D Printing) -- Internet of Things -- Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality -- Virtual Reality -- Augmented Reality -- Key Takeaways -- Chapter 4 Important Uses of Technologies You Cannot Ignore -- The Metaverse -- Energy -- Sourcing -- Solar -- Wind -- Geothermal -- Hydrogen Fuel Cells -- Nuclear Fission and Fusion -- Energy Storage -- Energy Transmission and Distribution -- Use of Frontier Technologies in the Up-Front Design and Planning of the Grid -- Use -- The Bioeconomy and Biodigital Convergence…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Waves and Phasors -- 1-1 Historical Timeline -- 1-2 Dimensions, Units, and Notation -- 1-3 The Nature of Electromagnetism -- TB1 LED Lighting -- 1-4 Traveling Waves -- 1-5 The Electromagnetic Spectrum -- 1-6 Review of Complex Numbers -- TB2 Solar Cells -- 1-7 Review of Phasors -- Chapterr 2. …”