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Galor ist Nobelpreiskandidat. Dies ist sein großer Wurf.

Oded Galor wagt die ganz große Theorie. Der renommierte Ökonom lüftet das Geheimnis von Wohlstand und Ungleichheit, indem er die Geschichte der Menschheit vom Beginn bis heute neu erzählt: Warum sind wir Menschen die einzige Spezies, die der Subsistenz entkommen ist? Wieso lebte die Masse noch bis Ende des 18. Jh. in Armut, wie gelang der Übergang von Stagnation zu Wachstum? Und: Warum haben wir so ungleiche Fortschritte gemacht, dass der Wohlstand der Nationen so unterschiedlich ausfällt? Galor...

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Hybrid Systems Biology, HSB 2013, held as part of the ECAL 2013 event, in Taormina, Italy, in September 2013; and the Third International Workshop on Hybrid Systems Biology, HSB 2014, held as part of CAV 2014, in Vienna, Austria, in July 2014.

This volume presents 8 full papers together with 2 invited tutorials/surveys from 21 submissions.

The HSB 2013 workshop aims at collecting scientists working in the area of hybrid modeling applied to systems biology, in order...

NanoBioTechnology: BioInspired Devices and Materials of the Future is a groundbreaking text that will assist scientists and students in learning the fundamentals and cutting-edge nature of this new and emerging science. Focusing on materials and building blocks for nanotechnology, leading scientists from around the world share their knowledge and expertise in this authoritative volume.

The volume is broken into five sections. The first section presents an overview of nanotechnology and describes the many aspects of the field. Section 2 details biological materials serving as...

For most of the vast span of human history, economic growth was all but nonexistent. Then, about two centuries ago, some nations began to emerge from this epoch of economic stagnation, experiencing sustained economic growth that led to significant increases in standards of living and profoundly altered the level and distribution of wealth, population, education, and health across the globe. The question ever since has been--why?

This is the first book to put forward a unified theory of economic growth that accounts for the entire growth process, from the dawn of civilization to...