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Astronomy with an Opera-glass

A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments

by Serviss ...

Astronomy with an Opera-glass: A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments by Garrett P. Serviss is a charming and accessible guide for amateur astronomers and curious stargazers. First published in the late 19th century, this book invites readers to explore the wonders of the night sky using nothing more than an ordinary opera-glass—a small, ... Read more

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Astronomy with an Opera-glass: A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments by Garrett P. Serviss is a charming and accessible guide for amateur astronomers and curious stargazers. First published in the late 19th century, this book invites readers to explore the wonders of the night sky using nothing more than an ordinary opera-glass—a small,
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La terre arable

Traité de science et d’agriculture

by Pierre-P. Dehérain ...

L’expérience a montré depuis un temps immémorial que toutes les terres n’ont pas la même valeur ; que, s’il en est de fertiles, d’autres sont ingrates ; et cependant il faut arriver jusqu’à la moitié de ce siècle pour voir la science agricole se constituer et l’étude méthodique de la terre arable servir de guide aux praticiens...Une terre fertile n’est donc pas seulement un magasin bien pourvu de ... Read more

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L’expérience a montré depuis un temps immémorial que toutes les terres n’ont pas la même valeur ; que, s’il en est de fertiles, d’autres sont ingrates ; et cependant il faut arriver jusqu’à la moitié de ce siècle pour voir la science agricole se constituer et l’étude méthodique de la terre arable servir de guide aux praticiens...Une terre fertile n’est donc pas seulement un magasin bien pourvu de
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Avenir de l’automobile

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...

L'automobile, menacée par son succès, est confrontée depuis la fin du XXe siècle à une série de redoutables et nouveaux défis. Il s'agit d'abord des contraintes environnementales, auxquelles le protocole de Kyoto (signé en décembre 1997 et entré en vigueur en février 2005) a sensibilisé... ... Read more

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L'automobile, menacée par son succès, est confrontée depuis la fin du XXe siècle à une série de redoutables et nouveaux défis. Il s'agit d'abord des contraintes environnementales, auxquelles le protocole de Kyoto (signé en décembre 1997 et entré en vigueur en février 2005) a sensibilisé...
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Des robots ou des hommes ?

L'œuvre et l'influence de l'ingénieur Taylor

by Hyacinthe Dubreuil ...

Le rythme accéléré auquel des inventions de toute sorte se succèdent, transforme avec rapidité les conditions de la vie sociale, et pose devant l’homme d’aujourd’hui une série de problèmes troublants. Étourdi par les merveilles que la technique accumule, l’admiration avec laquelle il les considère est mêlée d’une crainte vague. Il jouit des commodités nouvelles que la machine lui apporte, mais il ... Read more

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Le rythme accéléré auquel des inventions de toute sorte se succèdent, transforme avec rapidité les conditions de la vie sociale, et pose devant l’homme d’aujourd’hui une série de problèmes troublants. Étourdi par les merveilles que la technique accumule, l’admiration avec laquelle il les considère est mêlée d’une crainte vague. Il jouit des commodités nouvelles que la machine lui apporte, mais il
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Psychogénéalogie - Partie 3

Quand votre personnalité reflète des traumatismes reçus en héritage

by Juliette Allais ...

Un grand oncle mort sur le champ de bataille ? Une séparation traumatisante avec l'un de vos parents ? Une ancienne dispute qui affecte toute la vie de famille ?Avec des intensités variables selon la personnalité de chacun, les drames et autres souffrances familiales demeurent les éléments les plus destructeurs dans la construction de soi.Leur répétition vous paraît inévitable ? Là encore, ... Read more

$3.20 CAD

Un grand oncle mort sur le champ de bataille ? Une séparation traumatisante avec l'un de vos parents ? Une ancienne dispute qui affecte toute la vie de famille ?Avec des intensités variables selon la personnalité de chacun, les drames et autres souffrances familiales demeurent les éléments les plus destructeurs dans la construction de soi.Leur répétition vous paraît inévitable ? Là encore,
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Restoring Disturbed Landscapes

Putting Principles into Practice

by David J. Tongway, John A. Ludwig ...

Series series Science Practice Ecological Restoration
Restoring Disturbed Landscapes is a hands-on guide for individuals and groups seeking to improve the functional capacity of landscapes. The book presents a five-step, adaptive procedure for restoring landscapes that is supported by proven principles and concepts of ecological science.Written by restoration experts with a wealth of experience teaching restoration principles and techniques to ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

Restoring Disturbed Landscapes is a hands-on guide for individuals and groups seeking to improve the functional capacity of landscapes. The book presents a five-step, adaptive procedure for restoring landscapes that is supported by proven principles and concepts of ecological science.Written by restoration experts with a wealth of experience teaching restoration principles and techniques to
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Cryogenic Heat Management

Technology and Applications for Science and Industry

by Jonathan Demko, James E. Fesmire, Quan-Sheng Shu ...

Cryogenic engineering (cryogenics) is the production, preservation, and use or application of cold. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to designing systems to deal with heat – effective management of cold, exploring the directing (or redirecting), promoting, or inhibiting this flow of heat in a practical way. It provides a description of the necessary theory, design methodology, and ... Read more

$97.99 CAD

Cryogenic engineering (cryogenics) is the production, preservation, and use or application of cold. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to designing systems to deal with heat – effective management of cold, exploring the directing (or redirecting), promoting, or inhibiting this flow of heat in a practical way. It provides a description of the necessary theory, design methodology, and
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Textiles guide

Know how to choose, know how to use

by Florence Ferrari ...

Textiles are part of our lives but we are not always familiar with them. Knowing how to choose them and how to use them is essential to better respect and optimise the resources at our disposal.Designed with the user in mind, this book explores the various technical data on textiles in a straightforward manner, while keeping in mind the difficulties users face in choosing their creations.The first ... Read more

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Textiles are part of our lives but we are not always familiar with them. Knowing how to choose them and how to use them is essential to better respect and optimise the resources at our disposal.Designed with the user in mind, this book explores the various technical data on textiles in a straightforward manner, while keeping in mind the difficulties users face in choosing their creations.The first
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Genetically Engineered Toxins

Edited by Arthur Frankel ...

Presenting all preclinical and clinical information available on genetically engineered toxins, this unique, single-source reference provides the most up-to-date methods and practical examples for conducting clinical studies in toxin molecular biology.;Reviewing difficult problems and their solutions, Genetically Engineered Toxins discusses techniques for clo;ning, expressing, and purifying ... Read more

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Presenting all preclinical and clinical information available on genetically engineered toxins, this unique, single-source reference provides the most up-to-date methods and practical examples for conducting clinical studies in toxin molecular biology.;Reviewing difficult problems and their solutions, Genetically Engineered Toxins discusses techniques for clo;ning, expressing, and purifying
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From Paper-mill to Pressroom

by Wheelwright ...

From Paper-mill to Pressroom is a comprehensive exploration of the intricate journey that paper undertakes from its raw beginnings to its final transformation into printed material. Authored by William Bond Wheelwright, this book delves into the fascinating world of papermaking and printing, offering readers a detailed look at the processes, machinery, and people involved in the creation of books, ... Read more

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From Paper-mill to Pressroom is a comprehensive exploration of the intricate journey that paper undertakes from its raw beginnings to its final transformation into printed material. Authored by William Bond Wheelwright, this book delves into the fascinating world of papermaking and printing, offering readers a detailed look at the processes, machinery, and people involved in the creation of books,
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Energy Innovation for the Twenty-First Century

Accelerating the Energy Revolution

by Jim Skea, Renée van Diemen, Matthew Hannon, Evangelos Gazis, Aidan Rhodes ...

This book addresses the question: how effective are countries in promoting the innovation needed to facilitate an energy transition? Chapters explore energy policy and institutions, innovation policy in general, as well as energy innovation in key countries, including the US, Germany, the UK, China, Japan and Korea, and the EU.At the heart of Energy Innovation for the 21st Century is a fascinating ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

This book addresses the question: how effective are countries in promoting the innovation needed to facilitate an energy transition? Chapters explore energy policy and institutions, innovation policy in general, as well as energy innovation in key countries, including the US, Germany, the UK, China, Japan and Korea, and the EU.At the heart of Energy Innovation for the 21st Century is a fascinating
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Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research

by Dilpreet Singh, Prashant Tiwari ...

Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research is a detailed primer on the use for computer programs in the design and development of new drugs. Chapters offer information about different programs and computational techniques in pharmacology. The book will help readers to harness computer technologies in pharmaceutical investigations. Readers will also appreciate the pivotal role that ... Read more

$66.59 CAD

Software and Programming Tools in Pharmaceutical Research is a detailed primer on the use for computer programs in the design and development of new drugs. Chapters offer information about different programs and computational techniques in pharmacology. The book will help readers to harness computer technologies in pharmaceutical investigations. Readers will also appreciate the pivotal role that
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大学教学中的生师互动：基于学习范式的研究

by 陈琳 ...

本书尝试对学习范式进行“解迷”，据此构建了一个学习范式下大学生师互动的理论框架，并在这个理论框架下全面调查了我国大学教学中生师互动情况。同时，本书从学习范式的视角对大学教学中的生师互动问题进行了全面剖析，揭示大学教学中生师互动问题的深层原因，试图通过大学教学中的生师互动困境突破，推进我国大学教学实现从传授范式向学习范式变革。 ... Read more

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本书尝试对学习范式进行“解迷”，据此构建了一个学习范式下大学生师互动的理论框架，并在这个理论框架下全面调查了我国大学教学中生师互动情况。同时，本书从学习范式的视角对大学教学中的生师互动问题进行了全面剖析，揭示大学教学中生师互动问题的深层原因，试图通过大学教学中的生师互动困境突破，推进我国大学教学实现从传授范式向学习范式变革。
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Understanding Phase Contrast MR Angiography

A Practical Approach with MATLAB examples

by Joseph Suresh Paul, Subha GR ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Providing many unique MATLAB codes and functions throughout, this book covers the basics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), leading to an in-depth understanding of the concepts and tools required for analysis and interpretation of Phase Contrast MR Angiography (PC-MRA). The concept of PC-MRA is often difficult, but essential for practicing engineers and scientists working in MR related areas. ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

Providing many unique MATLAB codes and functions throughout, this book covers the basics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), leading to an in-depth understanding of the concepts and tools required for analysis and interpretation of Phase Contrast MR Angiography (PC-MRA). The concept of PC-MRA is often difficult, but essential for practicing engineers and scientists working in MR related areas.
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The Advanced Chemistry Series: Chromatography Principles and Optimisation Techniques

by Alana Monet-Telfer ...

Series series The Advanced Chemistry Series
The Advanced Chemistry Series: Chromatography Principles and Optimisation TechniquesHaving trouble on understanding Chemistry? Need to find out information about the different types of Chromatography Principles and Optimisation Techniques?. This book contains:The Chromatography PrinciplesThe different types of Optimisation TechniquesAll of the information in my eBook has been validated by my ... Read more

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The Advanced Chemistry Series: Chromatography Principles and Optimisation TechniquesHaving trouble on understanding Chemistry? Need to find out information about the different types of Chromatography Principles and Optimisation Techniques?. This book contains:The Chromatography PrinciplesThe different types of Optimisation TechniquesAll of the information in my eBook has been validated by my
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Steam Turbines

A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers

by Hubert Edwin Collins ...

Steam Turbines: A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers is a comprehensive technical manual designed for engineers, operators, and students interested in the practical aspects of steam turbine technology. Authored by Hubert E. Collins, this authoritative volume delves into the fundamental principles, construction, and operation of ... Read more

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Steam Turbines: A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers is a comprehensive technical manual designed for engineers, operators, and students interested in the practical aspects of steam turbine technology. Authored by Hubert E. Collins, this authoritative volume delves into the fundamental principles, construction, and operation of
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Rudimentary Treatise on the Construction of Locks

by A. C. Hobbs, George Dodd ...

Rudimentary Treatise on the Construction of Locks by Alfred Charles Hobbs is a seminal work first published in the mid-19th century, offering a comprehensive exploration of the principles, mechanisms, and history of lock-making. Written by one of the most renowned locksmiths and security experts of his era, the book delves into the intricacies of lock construction, providing detailed explanations ... Read more

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Rudimentary Treatise on the Construction of Locks by Alfred Charles Hobbs is a seminal work first published in the mid-19th century, offering a comprehensive exploration of the principles, mechanisms, and history of lock-making. Written by one of the most renowned locksmiths and security experts of his era, the book delves into the intricacies of lock construction, providing detailed explanations
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Pulp and Paper Magazine

Vol. XIII, No. 20, October 15, 1916A Semi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Science and Practice of the Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Industry with an Up-to-date Review of Conditions in the Allied Trades.

by Various ...

Pulp and Paper Magazine Vol. XIII, No. 20, October 15, 1916, is a comprehensive semi-monthly periodical dedicated to the science, technology, and practical aspects of the pulp and paper manufacturing industry during the early 20th century. This particular issue offers an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements, challenges, and innovations shaping the field at the time, providing readers ... Read more

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Pulp and Paper Magazine Vol. XIII, No. 20, October 15, 1916, is a comprehensive semi-monthly periodical dedicated to the science, technology, and practical aspects of the pulp and paper manufacturing industry during the early 20th century. This particular issue offers an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements, challenges, and innovations shaping the field at the time, providing readers
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Les anciennes fortifications de Pontoise

Leur disparition, l'urbanisme pontoisien du début du XIXe siècle à nos jours

by Charles Gantois ...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine. ... Read more

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Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
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Album für Freunde des Bergbaues,

by Eduard Heuchler ...

Entdecken Sie die verborgenen Schätze der Erde mit einem Meisterwerk der Bergbaugeschichte!„Album für Freunde des Bergbaues“ von Eduard Heuchler ist mehr als nur ein Buch – es ist eine faszinierende Reise in die Tiefen der Erde, die die Geheimnisse und Wunder des Bergbaus enthüllt.Dieses Werk bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die Welt des Bergbaus, indem es historische Techniken, Werkzeuge ... Read more

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Entdecken Sie die verborgenen Schätze der Erde mit einem Meisterwerk der Bergbaugeschichte!„Album für Freunde des Bergbaues“ von Eduard Heuchler ist mehr als nur ein Buch – es ist eine faszinierende Reise in die Tiefen der Erde, die die Geheimnisse und Wunder des Bergbaus enthüllt.Dieses Werk bietet eine einzigartige Perspektive auf die Welt des Bergbaus, indem es historische Techniken, Werkzeuge
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La vigne et le vin en France

by Paul Marres, Paul Montel ...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine. ... Read more

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Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
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TCC EXPLICADO

by Vagner Nascimento da Costa ...

Através deste texto serão explanados de maneira sucinta os passos para a confecção de um trabalho de conclusão, diferente do ebook “Dicas básicas para a elaboração de TCC’s”. O propósito deste é de explicar de uma forma um pouco mais detalhada as etapas de elaboração do trabalho. O objetivo deste projeto é o de colaborar para que estudantes em final de graduação tenham em mãos, mais uma boa ... Read more

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Através deste texto serão explanados de maneira sucinta os passos para a confecção de um trabalho de conclusão, diferente do ebook “Dicas básicas para a elaboração de TCC’s”. O propósito deste é de explicar de uma forma um pouco mais detalhada as etapas de elaboração do trabalho. O objetivo deste projeto é o de colaborar para que estudantes em final de graduação tenham em mãos, mais uma boa
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Managing Discovery in the Life Sciences

Harnessing Creativity to Drive Biomedical Innovation

by Philip A. Rea, Mark V. Pauly, Lawton R. Burns ...

In this book, distinguished scholars Philip A. Rea, Mark V. Pauly, and Lawton R. Burns explore the science and management behind marketable biomedical innovations. They look at how the science actually played out through the interplay of personalities, the cultures within and between academic and corporate entities, and the significance of serendipity not as a mysterious phenomenon but one ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

In this book, distinguished scholars Philip A. Rea, Mark V. Pauly, and Lawton R. Burns explore the science and management behind marketable biomedical innovations. They look at how the science actually played out through the interplay of personalities, the cultures within and between academic and corporate entities, and the significance of serendipity not as a mysterious phenomenon but one
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Detection of Optical and Infrared Radiation

by R. H. Kingston ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This text treats the fundamentals of optical and infrared detection in terms of the behavior of the radiation field, the physical properties of the detector, and the statistical behavior of the detector output. Both incoherent and coherent detection are treated in a unified manner, after which selected applications are analyzed, following an analysis of atmospheric effects and signal statistics. ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This text treats the fundamentals of optical and infrared detection in terms of the behavior of the radiation field, the physical properties of the detector, and the statistical behavior of the detector output. Both incoherent and coherent detection are treated in a unified manner, after which selected applications are analyzed, following an analysis of atmospheric effects and signal statistics.
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