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Stammesgeheimnisse

Zwei Romane aus der Welt der Wissenschaft

by Carl Djerassi ...

"Science in Fiction" hat Carl Djerassi die Form der Literatur genannt, zu der er 1989 mit Cantors Dilemma seine erste überzeugende Probe gegeben hat: "Denn Djerassi ist ein mitreißender Erzähler", schrieb die FAZ damals, "der es versteht, eine spannende, tempogeladene Geschichte voll witziger Dialoge zu schreiben, die dem Leser auf unterhaltsame Weise Einblicke in die ,Seele der modernen ... Read more

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"Science in Fiction" hat Carl Djerassi die Form der Literatur genannt, zu der er 1989 mit Cantors Dilemma seine erste überzeugende Probe gegeben hat: "Denn Djerassi ist ein mitreißender Erzähler", schrieb die FAZ damals, "der es versteht, eine spannende, tempogeladene Geschichte voll witziger Dialoge zu schreiben, die dem Leser auf unterhaltsame Weise Einblicke in die ,Seele der modernen
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L'urbanisme, entre technique et politique

by Joël IDT ...

Lorsque l’on aménage un projet urbain ou que l’on élabore un Plan Local d’Urbanisme, qu’est-ce qui relève du technique et qu’est ce qui relève du politique ? La manière dont s’entremêlent ces deux dimensions en urbanisme constitue l’objet central de ce livre, à la fois théorique mais aussi très ancré dans la réalité de la production urbaine et des pratiques des acteurs. Le professionnel, l’élu, le ... Read more

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Lorsque l’on aménage un projet urbain ou que l’on élabore un Plan Local d’Urbanisme, qu’est-ce qui relève du technique et qu’est ce qui relève du politique ? La manière dont s’entremêlent ces deux dimensions en urbanisme constitue l’objet central de ce livre, à la fois théorique mais aussi très ancré dans la réalité de la production urbaine et des pratiques des acteurs. Le professionnel, l’élu, le
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Tissue Elasticity Imaging

Volume 2: Clinical Applications

Edited by S. Kaisar Alam, Brian S. Garra ...

Tissue Elasticity Imaging: Volume Two: Clinical Applications offers an extensive treatment of the fundamentals and applications of this groundbreaking diagnostic modality. Techniques and results are presented for the assessment of breast, prostate, heart, liver and thyroid tissues. For each application, details are provided on how to perform each technique, along with methods of interpretation, ... Read more

$88.79 CAD

Tissue Elasticity Imaging: Volume Two: Clinical Applications offers an extensive treatment of the fundamentals and applications of this groundbreaking diagnostic modality. Techniques and results are presented for the assessment of breast, prostate, heart, liver and thyroid tissues. For each application, details are provided on how to perform each technique, along with methods of interpretation,
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Photonic Crystal Metasurface Optoelectronics

by Weidong Zhou, Shanhui Fan ...

Series Book 100 - Semiconductors and Semimetals
Photonic Crystal Metasurface Optoelectronics, Volume 101, covers an emerging area of nanophotonics that represents a new range of optoelectronic devices based on free-space coupled photonic crystal structures and dielectric metasurfaces. Sections in this new release include Free-space coupled nanophotonic platforms, Fano resonances in nanophotonics, Fano resonances in photonic crystal slabs, ... Read more

$216.79 CAD

Photonic Crystal Metasurface Optoelectronics, Volume 101, covers an emerging area of nanophotonics that represents a new range of optoelectronic devices based on free-space coupled photonic crystal structures and dielectric metasurfaces. Sections in this new release include Free-space coupled nanophotonic platforms, Fano resonances in nanophotonics, Fano resonances in photonic crystal slabs,
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Cumulative Subject Index Volumes 1-32

by Marc De Graef, Thomas Lucatorto ...

Series Book 34 - Experimental Methods in the Physical Sciences
This volume is the cumulative subject index for volumes 1-32 of Experimental Methods in Physical Sciences. ... Read more

$207.99 CAD

This volume is the cumulative subject index for volumes 1-32 of Experimental Methods in Physical Sciences.
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Jean-Marie Tjibaou

Une parole Kanak pour le monde

by Eric WADDELL ...

Jean-Marie Tjibaou, leader charismatique du mouvement indépendantiste kanak des années 1980, est incontestablement une figure emblématique de lhistoire contemporaine de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Un visage et une parole qui ont largement dépassé les côtes de larchipel océanien, tant par sa stature dhomme dÉtat que par la portée universelle de son message. Cette biographie » intellectuelle » dEric ... Read more

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Jean-Marie Tjibaou, leader charismatique du mouvement indépendantiste kanak des années 1980, est incontestablement une figure emblématique de lhistoire contemporaine de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Un visage et une parole qui ont largement dépassé les côtes de larchipel océanien, tant par sa stature dhomme dÉtat que par la portée universelle de son message. Cette biographie » intellectuelle » dEric
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La vie plus belle ?

Retour sur vingt ans de rénovation urbaine

by Nicolas BINET, Yves LAFFOUCRIÈRE ...

"Yves Laffoucrière et Nicolas Binet ont pour eux la diversité de leurs formations et de leurs origines. Tous deux spécialistes reconnus des problématiques liées au logement et à l’aménagement des villes, ils ont pu, lors de la décennie passée, observer et vivre la rénovation urbaine d’un belvédère particulier : soit au sein d’un même espace urbain, soit dans la diversité des situations locales. ... Read more

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"Yves Laffoucrière et Nicolas Binet ont pour eux la diversité de leurs formations et de leurs origines. Tous deux spécialistes reconnus des problématiques liées au logement et à l’aménagement des villes, ils ont pu, lors de la décennie passée, observer et vivre la rénovation urbaine d’un belvédère particulier : soit au sein d’un même espace urbain, soit dans la diversité des situations locales.
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Zarabiaj na AI

by Soren Larkfield ...

Czy sztuczna inteligencja może stać się źródłem realnych dochodów? Ta książka pokazuje, jak wykorzystać AI do tworzenia treści, grafik, e-booków, produktów cyfrowych, automatyzacji i własnego biznesu. Poznasz praktyczne metody zarabiania, sposoby zdobywania klientów, wyceniania usług i kontrolowania kosztów. Bez obietnic szybkiego bogactwa — za to z konkretnymi pomysłami, przykładami i planem ... Read more

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Czy sztuczna inteligencja może stać się źródłem realnych dochodów? Ta książka pokazuje, jak wykorzystać AI do tworzenia treści, grafik, e-booków, produktów cyfrowych, automatyzacji i własnego biznesu. Poznasz praktyczne metody zarabiania, sposoby zdobywania klientów, wyceniania usług i kontrolowania kosztów. Bez obietnic szybkiego bogactwa — za to z konkretnymi pomysłami, przykładami i planem
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Estufas eficientes de leña

by Juan Carlos Castro, Sofia Peniche, Jesús Antonio Del rio, Oscar Alfredo Jaramillo ...

Una de las formas de cocción de alimentos que puede ayudar a minimizar la utilización de fuentes no renovables de energía es el uso de estufas solares. Este libro te mostrará una forma sencilla de fabricar tu propia estufa solar y así comenzar a beneficiarte de la energía del Sol. ... Read more

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Una de las formas de cocción de alimentos que puede ayudar a minimizar la utilización de fuentes no renovables de energía es el uso de estufas solares. Este libro te mostrará una forma sencilla de fabricar tu propia estufa solar y así comenzar a beneficiarte de la energía del Sol.
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43 Thesen über das Universum

Eine Reise durch Raum, Zeit und Erkenntnis

by René Eichler ...

Ein nettes kleines Büchlein mit 80 Seiten und 43 Thesen über das Universum, die vom Autor aufgestellt wurden. Das Buch ist schnell durchgelesen, aber über seine Thesen kann man noch lange nachdenken. Die 43 Thesen bieten interessante Denkanstöße zu Raum, Zeit, Materie, Antimaterie und den grundlegenden Zusammenhängen des Universums. // Hier einmal ein paar ausgewählte Thesen: These 1 und 2: das ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Ein nettes kleines Büchlein mit 80 Seiten und 43 Thesen über das Universum, die vom Autor aufgestellt wurden. Das Buch ist schnell durchgelesen, aber über seine Thesen kann man noch lange nachdenken. Die 43 Thesen bieten interessante Denkanstöße zu Raum, Zeit, Materie, Antimaterie und den grundlegenden Zusammenhängen des Universums. // Hier einmal ein paar ausgewählte Thesen: These 1 und 2: das
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Handbook of Satellite Applications

Edited by Joseph N. Pelton, Scott Madry, Sergio Camacho-Lara ...

Series series Reference Module Computer Science and Engineering
Top space experts from around the world have collaborated to produce this comprehensive, authoritative, and clearly illustrated reference guide to the fast growing, multi-billion dollar field of satellite applications and space communications. This handbook, done under the auspices of the International Space University based in France, addresses not only system technologies but also examines ... Read more

$641.19 CAD

Top space experts from around the world have collaborated to produce this comprehensive, authoritative, and clearly illustrated reference guide to the fast growing, multi-billion dollar field of satellite applications and space communications. This handbook, done under the auspices of the International Space University based in France, addresses not only system technologies but also examines
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一冊讀懂行銷學

by 一冊讀懂編輯部 ...

作者介紹一冊讀懂編輯部「一冊讀懂編輯部」由具專業背景的撰稿人、研究人員與出版編輯組成，並與大專院校教師及相關領域專家密切合作，致力於將龐雜艱深的學科知識，轉化為一般讀者也能理解、吸收與運用的系統性內容。在資訊爆炸的時代，知識看似唾手可得，真正困難的卻是如何辨別、整理與理解。《DBK 出版・知識講座》系列正是為此而生。編輯部在每一本書的製作過程中，皆從初學者角度出發，反覆梳理一門學科的核心問題、關鍵概念、重要人物、實際應用與當代爭議，努力將零散資訊整理成清楚、有層次的知識地圖。我們相信，真正有價值的學習，不只是記住知識，而是建立理解世界的框架。因此，本系列特別重視結構、可讀性與知識轉譯，既不將專業內容簡化成空泛口號，也不讓艱深術語成為閱讀阻礙。《DBK 出版・知識講座》適合學生、職場工作者，以及所有對世界保持好奇的終身學習者。每一本書，都是編輯部為讀者搭建的一座入門橋梁；每一次閱讀 ... Read more

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作者介紹一冊讀懂編輯部「一冊讀懂編輯部」由具專業背景的撰稿人、研究人員與出版編輯組成，並與大專院校教師及相關領域專家密切合作，致力於將龐雜艱深的學科知識，轉化為一般讀者也能理解、吸收與運用的系統性內容。在資訊爆炸的時代，知識看似唾手可得，真正困難的卻是如何辨別、整理與理解。《DBK 出版・知識講座》系列正是為此而生。編輯部在每一本書的製作過程中，皆從初學者角度出發，反覆梳理一門學科的核心問題、關鍵概念、重要人物、實際應用與當代爭議，努力將零散資訊整理成清楚、有層次的知識地圖。我們相信，真正有價值的學習，不只是記住知識，而是建立理解世界的框架。因此，本系列特別重視結構、可讀性與知識轉譯，既不將專業內容簡化成空泛口號，也不讓艱深術語成為閱讀阻礙。《DBK 出版・知識講座》適合學生、職場工作者，以及所有對世界保持好奇的終身學習者。每一本書，都是編輯部為讀者搭建的一座入門橋梁；每一次閱讀
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Szybki Start! GIT w moment

by Michał Walendowski ...

Git jest jednym z najpopularniejszych narzędzi do zarządzania wersjami kodu, stosowanym przez programistów na całym świecie. Niezależnie od tego, czy tworzysz mały projekt hobbystyczny, czy pracujesz w dużym zespole nad złożoną aplikacją, Git ułatwia śledzenie zmian w kodzie i współpracę. Książka stworzona przy pomocy AI. ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Git jest jednym z najpopularniejszych narzędzi do zarządzania wersjami kodu, stosowanym przez programistów na całym świecie. Niezależnie od tego, czy tworzysz mały projekt hobbystyczny, czy pracujesz w dużym zespole nad złożoną aplikacją, Git ułatwia śledzenie zmian w kodzie i współpracę. Książka stworzona przy pomocy AI.
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The British State Telegraphs

A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a Democracy

by Meyer ...

The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a Democracy by Clinton F. Dawkins is a comprehensive examination of the British telegraph system following its nationalization in the 19th century. The book delves into the administrative, economic, and social challenges that arose when the telegraph service, previously managed by private enterprise, was ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

The British State Telegraphs: A Study of the Problem of a Large Body of Civil Servants in a Democracy by Clinton F. Dawkins is a comprehensive examination of the British telegraph system following its nationalization in the 19th century. The book delves into the administrative, economic, and social challenges that arose when the telegraph service, previously managed by private enterprise, was
... Read more
Tri-nitro-glycerine, as Applied in the Hoosac Tunnel, Submarine Blasting, etc.

by Mowbray ...

Tri-nitro-glycerine, as Applied in the Hoosac Tunnel, Submarine Blasting, etc. is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the revolutionary use of nitroglycerine in large-scale engineering and construction projects during the 19th century. The book delves into the chemical properties, manufacturing processes, and handling precautions of tri-nitro-glycerine, a powerful and volatile explosive ... Read more

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Tri-nitro-glycerine, as Applied in the Hoosac Tunnel, Submarine Blasting, etc. is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the revolutionary use of nitroglycerine in large-scale engineering and construction projects during the 19th century. The book delves into the chemical properties, manufacturing processes, and handling precautions of tri-nitro-glycerine, a powerful and volatile explosive
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The Mentor

The Story of Coal, vol. 6, Num. 6, Serial No. 154, May 1, 1918

by Talman ...

The Mentor: The Story of Coal, Vol. 6, Num. 6, Serial No. 154, May 1, 1918 is a richly illustrated and informative publication that delves into the fascinating history, science, and significance of coal. Published during a pivotal era in industrial history, this volume explores coal’s vital role in powering the world’s progress, from the dawn of civilization to the height of the Industrial ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

The Mentor: The Story of Coal, Vol. 6, Num. 6, Serial No. 154, May 1, 1918 is a richly illustrated and informative publication that delves into the fascinating history, science, and significance of coal. Published during a pivotal era in industrial history, this volume explores coal’s vital role in powering the world’s progress, from the dawn of civilization to the height of the Industrial
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The Practical Astronomerof Rosse's large telescopes, and other topics connected with astronomy

Comprising illustrations of light and colours--practical descriptions of all kinds of telescopes--the use of the equatorial-transit--circular, and other astronomical instruments.

by Thomas Dick ...

The Practical Astronomer of Rosse's Large Telescopes, and Other Topics Connected with Astronomy is a comprehensive and richly detailed guide to the science and practice of astronomy in the nineteenth century, authored by Thomas Dick. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the construction, use, and significance of Lord Rosse’s monumental telescopes, which were among the largest and most ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

The Practical Astronomer of Rosse's Large Telescopes, and Other Topics Connected with Astronomy is a comprehensive and richly detailed guide to the science and practice of astronomy in the nineteenth century, authored by Thomas Dick. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the construction, use, and significance of Lord Rosse’s monumental telescopes, which were among the largest and most
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Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post

by Thomas Rainey ...

Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post is a comprehensive historical treatise authored by Thomas Rainey, first published in 1858. The book delves into the transformative era of steam-powered transatlantic travel, chronicling the evolution of ocean steam navigation from its earliest experiments to its establishment as a reliable and essential mode of international communication and commerce. ... Read more

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Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post is a comprehensive historical treatise authored by Thomas Rainey, first published in 1858. The book delves into the transformative era of steam-powered transatlantic travel, chronicling the evolution of ocean steam navigation from its earliest experiments to its establishment as a reliable and essential mode of international communication and commerce.
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Pumps and Hydraulics

Part 2 (of 2)

by Nehemiah Hawkins ...

Pumps and Hydraulics Part 2 (of 2) is a comprehensive technical treatise that delves deeply into the principles, design, operation, and maintenance of pumps and hydraulic machinery. Building upon the foundational concepts introduced in the first volume, this second part offers an advanced exploration of the subject, making it an invaluable resource for engineers, students, and professionals in the ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Pumps and Hydraulics Part 2 (of 2) is a comprehensive technical treatise that delves deeply into the principles, design, operation, and maintenance of pumps and hydraulic machinery. Building upon the foundational concepts introduced in the first volume, this second part offers an advanced exploration of the subject, making it an invaluable resource for engineers, students, and professionals in the
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The Stoker's Catechism

by Connor ...

The Stoker’s Catechism is a practical and informative guide designed for those working in the engine rooms of steamships, particularly stokers and firemen. Originally published in the late 19th century, the book takes the form of a catechism—a series of questions and answers—making it accessible and easy to understand for readers seeking to master the essential knowledge required for managing ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

The Stoker’s Catechism is a practical and informative guide designed for those working in the engine rooms of steamships, particularly stokers and firemen. Originally published in the late 19th century, the book takes the form of a catechism—a series of questions and answers—making it accessible and easy to understand for readers seeking to master the essential knowledge required for managing
... Read more
Ogień nad Górą. Wspomagany przez AI dialog Yijing z Awestą, islamem i chrześcijaństwem

by Marek Plisiecki ...

Opracowanie komentarzy do Yijing, interpretowanych przez pryzmat zaratusztrianizmu, islamu i chrześcijaństwa. Łączy egzegezę chińską z teologią trzech tradycji, osadzoną w dziedzictwie perskim. Zestawienie perspektyw pokazuje, jak transformacja figur wróżebnych odsłania uniwersalne wzorce duchowe, umożliwiając dialog bez synkretyzmu. Pomyślane jako narzędzie dla badaczy religii porównawczych, ... Read more

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Opracowanie komentarzy do Yijing, interpretowanych przez pryzmat zaratusztrianizmu, islamu i chrześcijaństwa. Łączy egzegezę chińską z teologią trzech tradycji, osadzoną w dziedzictwie perskim. Zestawienie perspektyw pokazuje, jak transformacja figur wróżebnych odsłania uniwersalne wzorce duchowe, umożliwiając dialog bez synkretyzmu. Pomyślane jako narzędzie dla badaczy religii porównawczych,
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Cornerstones of Impact Management

How to Plan, Implement, Assess and Understand Factors for Success

Edited by Anne-Maree Dowd, Thomas Keenan, Kathryn Graham ...

Cornerstones of Impact Management is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of impact management. It provides insights and expertise from leading practitioners from around the world, who have decades of experience in starting impact management processes from scratch, shifting cultures, developing systems and processes, and establishing leading-edge practices. It explores planning, ... Read more

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Cornerstones of Impact Management is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of impact management. It provides insights and expertise from leading practitioners from around the world, who have decades of experience in starting impact management processes from scratch, shifting cultures, developing systems and processes, and establishing leading-edge practices. It explores planning,
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Services et environnement

Les enjeux énergétiques de l’innovation dans les services

by Charlotte Fourcroy ...

Series Book 10 - Business and Innovation
Dans le contexte actuel d’une économie dominée par les activités de services et de la montée des préoccupations énergétiques, cet ouvrage est consacré à la question de la consommation d’énergie des services. Les services ne sont pas immatériels, en particulier sous l’angle énergétique.L’interactivité, qui est considérée comme l’une des caractéristiques fondamentales des activités de services, est ... Read more

$72.99 CAD

Dans le contexte actuel d’une économie dominée par les activités de services et de la montée des préoccupations énergétiques, cet ouvrage est consacré à la question de la consommation d’énergie des services. Les services ne sont pas immatériels, en particulier sous l’angle énergétique.L’interactivité, qui est considérée comme l’une des caractéristiques fondamentales des activités de services, est
... Read more
Electro-Chemo-Mechanics of Anodic Porous Alumina Nano-Honeycombs: Self-Ordered Growth and Actuation

by Chuan Cheng ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
In this thesis, real-time evolution of the nanopore channel growth and self-ordering process in anodic nanoporous alumina are simulated on the basis of an established kinetics model. The simulation results were in accordance with the experiments on the (i) growth sustainability of pore channels guided by pre-patterns; and (ii) substrate grain orientation dependence on self-ordering. In addition, a ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

In this thesis, real-time evolution of the nanopore channel growth and self-ordering process in anodic nanoporous alumina are simulated on the basis of an established kinetics model. The simulation results were in accordance with the experiments on the (i) growth sustainability of pore channels guided by pre-patterns; and (ii) substrate grain orientation dependence on self-ordering. In addition, a
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