1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910827558203321

Titolo

Complex analysis and dynamical systems : proceedings of an International Conference on Complex Analysis and Dynamical Systems, June 19-22, 2001, ORT Braude College, Karmiel, Israel / / Mark Agranovsky [and three others], editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society

Ramat Gan, Israel : , : Bar-Ilan University, , [2004]

©2004

ISBN

0-8218-7954-5

0-8218-3686-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 364

Israel mathematical conference proceedings

Disciplina

515

Soggetti

Mathematical analysis

Differentiable dynamical systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019937603321

Autore

Herman Richard T. <1964->

Titolo

Immigrant, Inc : why immigrant entrepreneurs are driving the new economy (and how they will save the American worker) / / Richard T. Herman, Robert L. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, 2009

ISBN

9786612362057

9780470570302

047057030X

9781119205357

1119205352

9781282362055

1282362054

9780470570289

0470570288

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (259 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithRobert L. <1959->

Disciplina

338/.040869120973

Soggetti

Entrepreneurship - United States

Immigrants - United States

Job creation - United States

United States Emigration and immigration Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Immigrant, Inc.: Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy (and how they will save the American Worker); Contents; Preface: My Immigrant Experience; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Welcome to Immigrant, Inc.; Chapter 1: A Mighty New Idea; Chapter 2: The Mounting Evidence; Chapter 3: A Land of Opportunity, Still; Chapter 4: Restless Dreamers; Chapter 5: Earth's Best and Brightest; Chapter 6: Cowboys of a New Frontier; Chapter 7: Desperate Achievers: Prequel to Google; Chapter 8: Importing Solutions; Chapter 9: The Stimulus We Need; Chapter 10: Thinking Like an Immigrant; Appendix

About the AuthorsIndex



Sommario/riassunto

A provocative look at the remarkable contributions of high-skill immigrant entrepreneurs in America Both a revelation and a call-to-action, Immigrant, Inc. explores the uncommon skill and drive of America's new immigrants and their knack for innovation and entrepreneurship. From the techies who created icons of the new economy-Intel, Google, eBay and Sun Microsystems-to the young engineers tinkering with solar power and next-generation car batteries, immigrants have proven themselves to be America's competitive advantage. With a focus on legal immigrants and their odyssey fro