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A series of exercises throughout the day will give participants the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a practical context under the guidance of an expert trainer. Delegates will receive ...

Patent applications filed today are uncommonly well-positioned to be examined under clear and favorable rules.

A series of exercises throughout the day will give participants the opportunity to apply what they have learned in a practical context under the guidance of our expert trainer. Delegates will receive ...

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In the summer of 1998, mathematician Richard Michaud had a piece of luck. He was working with his son on a thorny question of optimal diversification; both had the same idea on the same afternoon. Why ...

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