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Asia in the past nurtured great civilisations and cultures, some of which withstood the onslaughts of the mighty West. After suffering from the evils of colonial rule, Asia today is poised to occupy the centre stage of the world arena, with India, China and Japan playing leading role. In this context, it is all the more necessary for college and university students in Asia and the west to acquaint themselves with the history of Asia. Hence this book. The book is different from others of this genre, as it connects the ancient and medieval Asia with the modern world. It ideals with the history of each country in its geographical setting with the interaction and impact of neighbouring countries...
This comprehensive overview analyzes the people, places, and issues at the heart of modern Europe's major historical events. An ideal reference guide to the period, this work highlights the various developments and changes that occurred in Europe within the last 200-plus years and examines the participation of the major European powers in each. Topics include the Napoleonic era, the unification of Italy and Germany, Victorian England, fascism and Nazism, the Cold War, and the expansion and consolidation of the European Union.
This book contains: Europe in Retrospect, Geographical Discoveries in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries, The Renaissance in Europe, Religious Reformation, Rise of Nation-States in Europe: Tudor England, Emergence of Spain as a Great Power, Protestant Turmoil in France, The Thirty Years War France under Richelieu and Mazarin, The Rise of Sweden, Revolutions in England, Louis XIV, The Grand Monarch, The Ascendancy of Russia, The Rise of Prussia, The Rise of Ottoman Empire, Industrial Revolution and the Rise of Capitalism, From Bloodless Revolution to American Revolution, The Age of Reason and Decline of Enlightened Despotism in France, The French Revolution of 1789, Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, Congress of Vienna.
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This book provides a comprehensive and brilliant introduction to world history. Tracing the origins of the earth and early humans, it discusses the rise and fall of ancient and classical civilisations, the birth of different religions, aspects of medieval society and economy, the age of exploration and the colonisation of Africa, Asia and America. It also covers topics like the two great world wars, the birth of the UN, the process of decolonisation of Asia and Africa, the Cold War and the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
This book sheds new light on stochastic calculus, the branch of mathematics that is most widely applied in financial engineering and mathematical finance. The first book to introduce pathwise formulae for the stochastic integral, it provides a simple but rigorous treatment of the subject, including a range of advanced topics. The book discusses in-depth topics such as quadratic variation, Ito formula, and Emery topology. The authors briefly addresses continuous semi-martingales to obtain growth estimates and study solution of a stochastic differential equation (SDE) by using the technique of random time change. Later, by using Metivier–Pellaumail inequality, the solutions to SDEs driven by...
The importance of the study of the history of Asia needs no special emphasis, particularly with the emergence of Japan, China and India as major powers of this continent. The present book; History of Asia, is different from other books of this genre, as it connects the ancient and medieval with the modern. It deals with the account of each country in its geographical setting, highlighting those incidents in neighbouring countries which have had some impact upon it. The ancient and medieval periods cover topics like migration, early settlements, formation of kingdoms and empires, socio-economic matters, Islamic penetrations and the advent of Western powers. The modern period is treated in gre...
Resource recovery and recycling from millions of tons of wastes produced from industrial activities is a continuing challenge for environmental engineers and researchers. Demand for conservation of resources, reduction in the quantity of waste and sustainable development with environmental control has been growing in every part of the world. Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes brings together the currently used techniques of waste processing and recycling, their applications with practical examples and economic potentials of the processes. Emphasis is on resource recovery by appropriate treatment and techniques. Material on the subject is scatterend in waste management ...
MY MEMOIRS: A Learning Guide to Perform for the Young Professional This is My Story. This is my life story- How I grew, establish and serve my profession. “A memoir of a first-generation learner of humble beginnings. A down-to-earth village lad shared his memories. A practising man’s experiences in work culture & career advancement in science outreach and in motivational learnings.” I shared my beliefs, traits, the concepts I value, ……. ‘The story of how I grew’ contained my village life, pass time activities of kids in rural areas (admitted candidly), …..; schooling, mother as the first teacher…… ‘My professional studies’ delineated the UG and PG studies of veterinary science, literature collection during ‘non-internet days,’ most memorable events of student life at veterinary college, Tirupati; doctorate studies at IVRI, Izatnagar….. ‘How I chose my job – self-analysis…. my teaching & research career in Andhra Pradesh and my learnings; my teaching & research experience in veterinary college, Puducherry….