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    • Solid Matter (States of Matter) 

      Angelo, Joseph A. (Facts On File, 2011)
      Solid Matter briefly describes the cosmic connection of the elements and then leads the reader through several key events in human prehistory that resulted in more advanced uses of matter in the solid state. From prehistory ...

    • Blockchain Easiest Ultimate Guide To Understand Blockchain 

      Norton, Jared (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016)
      Nobody likes banks and, for a lot of people, its for good reason. You go to the teller window five minutes before closing time and she wont acknowledge you because she just wants to close up and go home. Your Paypal account ...

    • Blockchain for Dummies 

      Laurence, Tiana (Wiley, 2017)
      This book explains the basics of blockchains, smart contracts, and cryptocurren cies. You probably picked up this book because you’ve heard about blockchains, know they’re important, but have no idea what they are, how ...

    • Decentralized Applications Harnessing Bitcoin’s Blockchain Technology 

      Raval (O'Reilly, 2016)
      Take advantage of Bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain, to build massively scalable, decentralized applications known as dapps. In this practical guide, author Siraj Raval explains why dapps will become more ...

    • Business Innovation Through Blockchain: The B³ Perspective 

      Morabit, Vincenzo (Springer International Publishing, 2017)
      This book explores the main challenges and trends related to the use of blockchain technology for digital business innovation with the aim of providing practitioners with stimulating insights and ideas. Readers will find ...

    • Introducing Ethereum and Solidity: Foundations of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Programming for Beginners 

      Dannen, Chris (Apress, 2017)
      Learn how to use Solidity and the Ethereum project – second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization. Blockchain protocols are taking the world by storm, and the Ethereum project, with its Turing-complete scripting language ...

    • Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps 

      Drescher, Daniel (Apress, 2017)
      This book was written because a conceptual understanding of the technical foundations of the blockchain is necessary in order to understand specific blockchain applications, evaluate business cases of blockchain startups, ...

    • The Blockchain Alternative: Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Theory 

      Bheemaiah, Kariappa (Apress, 2017)
      Examine what would happen if we were to deploy the blockchain at the sovereign level and use it to create a decentralized cashless economy. This book explains how finance and economics work today, and how the convergence ...

    • The science of the blockchain 

      Wattenhofer, Roger (Inverted Forest Publishing, 2016)
      This book introduces the basic techniques when building fault tolerant distributed systems. We will present different protocols and algorithms that allow for fault-tolerant operation, and we will discuss practical systems ...

    • Learning Bitcoin: Embrace the new world of fiance by leveraging the power of crypto-currencies using Bitcoin and the Blockchain 

      Caetano, Richard (Packt Publishing, 2015)
      Bitcoin exists as an open and transparent financial system without banks, governments, or corporate support. Simply put, Bitcoin is “programmable money” that has the potential to change the world on the same scale as the ...

    • Blocks and Chains. Introduction to Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies and their Consensus Mechanisms 

      Judmayer, Aljosha (Morgan and Claypool, 2017)
      Te new field of cryptographic currencies and consensus ledgers, commonly referred to as blockchains, is receiving increasing interest from various different communities. Tese communities are very diverse and amongst others ...

    • Bitcoin and Blockchain Security 

      Karame, Ghassan; Androulaki, Elli (Artech, 2017)
      This book is mostly intended for computer scientist/engineers and security experts. If you are interested in Bitcoin, and you do have general computer science knowledge, this book will teach you all that you need to know ...

    • Mastering Bitcoin: Unlocking Digital Cryptocurrencies 

      Antonopoulos, Andreas M. (O'Reilly Media, 2014)
      This book is mostly intended for coders. If you can use a programming language, this book will teach you how cryptographic currencies work, how to use them, and how to develop software that works with them. The first few ...

    • Data privacy management, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology : ESORICS 2017 International Workshops, DPM 2017 and CBT 2017, Oslo, Norway, September 14-15, 2017, Proceedings 

      Garcia-Alfaro, Joaquin; Hartenstein, Hannes; Herrera Joancomartí, Jordi (Springer, 2017)
      A Proof Calculus for Attack Trees in Isabelle. Confidentiality of Interactions in Concurrent Object-Oriented Systems. Using Oblivious RAM in Genomic Studies. Towards Efficient and Secure Encrypted Databases: Extending. ...

    • Bitcoins und andere dezentrale Transaktionssysteme: Blockchains als Basis einer Kryptoökonomie 

      Sixt, Elfriede (Gabler, 2017)
      In the future I see a public Blockchain – whether that’s Bitcoin or some other open one in the future which is a way of registering ownership of all sorts of assets and it’s a way of transferring ownership of those assets ...

    • Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology: The Case of Reverse Securitisation 

      Bosia, Nicola; Hofmann, Erik; Strewe, Urs Magnus (Springer, 2017)
      This book investigates how the Blockchain Technology (BCT) for Supply Chain Finance (SCF) programs allows businesses to come together in partnerships and accelerate cash flows throughout the supply chain. BCT promises to ...

    • Building Blockchain Projects 

      Prusty, Narayan (Packt Publishing, 2017)
      This book will teach you what Blockchain is, how it maintains data integrity, and how to create real-world Blockchain projects using Ethereum. With interesting real-world projects, you will learn how to write smart contracts ...

    • Mastering Bitcoin: Programming the Open Blockchain 

      Antonopoulos, Andreas M. (O’Reilly Media, 2017)
      Join the technological revolution that's taking the world of finance by storm. Mastering Bitcoin is your guide through the seemingly complex world of bitcoin, providing the knowledge you need to participate in the internet ...

    • Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps 

      Drescher, Daniel (Apress, 2017)
      This book was written because a conceptual understanding of the technical foundations of the blockchain is necessary in order to understand specific blockchain applications, evaluate business cases of blockchain startups, ...

    • Mastering Blockchain 

      Bashir, Imran (Packt Publishing, 2017)
      Blockhchain technology uses cryptography to keep data secure. This book gives a detailed description of this leading technology and its implementation in the real world.This book begins with the technical foundations of ...