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The New Lunar Society

An Enlightenment Guide to the Next Industrial Revolution

par David A. Mindell ...

How to create our industrial future with inspiration and lessons from the originators of the industrial revolution.Climate change, global disruption, and labor scarcity are forcing us to rethink the underlying principles of industrial society. In The New Lunar Society, David Mindell envisions this new industrialism from the fundamentals, drawing on the eighteenth century when first principles were ... En savoir plus

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How to create our industrial future with inspiration and lessons from the originators of the industrial revolution.Climate change, global disruption, and labor scarcity are forcing us to rethink the underlying principles of industrial society. In The New Lunar Society, David Mindell envisions this new industrialism from the fundamentals, drawing on the eighteenth century when first principles were
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Empire of the Air

The Men Who Made Radio

par Tom Lewis ...

Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries—Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff—whose imagination and dreams turned a hobbyist's toy into radio, launching the modern communications age. Tom Lewis weaves the story of these men and their achievements into a richly detailed and moving narrative that spans the first half of the twentieth century, a time when ... En savoir plus

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Empire of the Air tells the story of three American visionaries—Lee de Forest, Edwin Howard Armstrong, and David Sarnoff—whose imagination and dreams turned a hobbyist's toy into radio, launching the modern communications age. Tom Lewis weaves the story of these men and their achievements into a richly detailed and moving narrative that spans the first half of the twentieth century, a time when
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Real Estate Law

Fundamentals for The Development Process

par Peter Smirniotopoulos ...

Unlike existing textbooks written for law students on specific subjects impacting real estate transactions, Real Estate Law: Fundamentals for The Development Process uses "The Development Process" as a framework for understanding how the U.S. legal system regulates, facilitates, and generally impacts real estate transactions and their outcomes.This book not only addresses the nature of specific ... En savoir plus

$394.76 CAD

Unlike existing textbooks written for law students on specific subjects impacting real estate transactions, Real Estate Law: Fundamentals for The Development Process uses "The Development Process" as a framework for understanding how the U.S. legal system regulates, facilitates, and generally impacts real estate transactions and their outcomes.This book not only addresses the nature of specific
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The Shortest History of Innovation

From the Wheel to Gene Editing, AI, and Beyond - How New Ideas Shape Our World

par Andrew Leigh ...

Collections series The Shortest History Series
From the bestselling author of How Economics Shape Our World, a brisk history of how innovation is cultivated and its influence on everything from art to AIScientists, economists, and historians are always looking into the past in order make informed decisions about how to improve our future. Though our modern-day innovations are often mind-boggling (gene editing and fabricated ecosystems come to ... En savoir plus

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From the bestselling author of How Economics Shape Our World, a brisk history of how innovation is cultivated and its influence on everything from art to AIScientists, economists, and historians are always looking into the past in order make informed decisions about how to improve our future. Though our modern-day innovations are often mind-boggling (gene editing and fabricated ecosystems come to
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Guide to Construction (Architecture & Civil)

from land selection to project completion

par ANANDA PRAKASH ...

This comprehensive guide aims to provide detailed insights into the construction process, catering to the specific needs and interests of buyers, investors, architects, and engineers. By understanding the intricacies of each role, you can navigate through the construction journey more effectively and achieve successful project outcomes.For Buyers: If you are a buyer interested in constructing a ... En savoir plus

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This comprehensive guide aims to provide detailed insights into the construction process, catering to the specific needs and interests of buyers, investors, architects, and engineers. By understanding the intricacies of each role, you can navigate through the construction journey more effectively and achieve successful project outcomes.For Buyers: If you are a buyer interested in constructing a
... En savoir plus
Elements of Yacht Design

The Original Edition of the Classic Book on Yacht Design

par Norman L. Skene ...

"This book is intended to be a practical and concise presentation of some of the operations involved in designing yachts of all types. Cumbersome and impractical methods which are so often found in more pretentious works on naval architecture have been avoided. Those presented have been in everyday use by the author." Thus wrote Norman L. Skene in the preface to the fifth edition of Elements of ... En savoir plus

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"This book is intended to be a practical and concise presentation of some of the operations involved in designing yachts of all types. Cumbersome and impractical methods which are so often found in more pretentious works on naval architecture have been avoided. Those presented have been in everyday use by the author." Thus wrote Norman L. Skene in the preface to the fifth edition of Elements of
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Subtle Agroecologies

Farming With the Hidden Half of Nature

Modifié par Julia Wright ...

Collections series Advances in Agroecology
This book is about the invisible or subtle nature of food and farming, and also about the nature of existence. Everything that we know (and do not know) about the physical world has a subtle counterpart which has been scarcely considered in modernist farming practice and research. If you think this book isn’t for you, if it appears more important to attend to the pressing physical challenges the ... En savoir plus

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This book is about the invisible or subtle nature of food and farming, and also about the nature of existence. Everything that we know (and do not know) about the physical world has a subtle counterpart which has been scarcely considered in modernist farming practice and research. If you think this book isn’t for you, if it appears more important to attend to the pressing physical challenges the
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Business Analytics for Professionals

Modifié par Alp Ustundag, Emre Cevikcan, Omer Faruk Beyca ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
This book explains concepts and techniques for business analytics and demonstrate them on real life applications for managers and practitioners. It illustrates how machine learning and optimization techniques can be used to implement intelligent business automation systems. The book examines business problems concerning supply chain, marketing & CRM, financial, manufacturing and human resources ... En savoir plus

$77.99 CAD

This book explains concepts and techniques for business analytics and demonstrate them on real life applications for managers and practitioners. It illustrates how machine learning and optimization techniques can be used to implement intelligent business automation systems. The book examines business problems concerning supply chain, marketing & CRM, financial, manufacturing and human resources
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Proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference, Volume 1

PBNC 2022, 1 - 4 November, Beijing & Chengdu, China

Modifié par Chengmin Liu ...

Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is the first in a series of three volumes of proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (PBNC 2022) which was held by Chinese Nuclear Society. As one in the most important and influential conference series of nuclear science and technology, the 23rd PBNC was held in Beijing and Chengdu, China in 2022 with the theme “Nuclear Innovation for Zero-carbon Future”. For taking solid ... En savoir plus

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This is the first in a series of three volumes of proceedings of the 23rd Pacific Basin Nuclear Conference (PBNC 2022) which was held by Chinese Nuclear Society. As one in the most important and influential conference series of nuclear science and technology, the 23rd PBNC was held in Beijing and Chengdu, China in 2022 with the theme “Nuclear Innovation for Zero-carbon Future”. For taking solid
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What Student Architects Should Do

par Simon Unwin ...

Collections series Analysing Architecture Notebooks
As a first year student the challenges of learning how to do architecture can be daunting. Though not prescribing a particular way (there are as many ways to do architecture as there are architects), this Notebook outlines what you should do to cultivate your own distinctive capacity for architectural design.Architecture is a rich and varied subject, a multifaceted and multidimensional skill. ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

As a first year student the challenges of learning how to do architecture can be daunting. Though not prescribing a particular way (there are as many ways to do architecture as there are architects), this Notebook outlines what you should do to cultivate your own distinctive capacity for architectural design.Architecture is a rich and varied subject, a multifaceted and multidimensional skill.
... En savoir plus
Les Âges en Automobile

par Jorge Lucendo ...

L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains ... En savoir plus

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L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains
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Centrifugal Pump Clinic, Revised and Expanded

par Igor J. Karassik ...

Collections series Mechanical Engineering
Maintaining the excellent coverage of centrifugal pumps begun in the First Edition -- called ``useful'' and ``indispensable'' by reviewers -- the Second Edition continues to serve as the most complete and up-to-date working guide yet written for plant and design engineers involved with centrifugal pumps. ... En savoir plus

$331.99 CAD

Maintaining the excellent coverage of centrifugal pumps begun in the First Edition -- called ``useful'' and ``indispensable'' by reviewers -- the Second Edition continues to serve as the most complete and up-to-date working guide yet written for plant and design engineers involved with centrifugal pumps.
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There's No Such Thing as an IT Project

A Handbook for Intentional Business Change

par Bob Lewis, Dave Kaiser ...

Learn how to stop pouring vast sums of money into technology projects that don't have a lasting impact by closing the communication gap between IT and leadership.Too many businesses miss opportunity after opportunity to design, plan, and achieve intentional business change. Why? Because they charter projects focused on delivering software products: IT projects. But as this groundbreaking book ... En savoir plus

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Learn how to stop pouring vast sums of money into technology projects that don't have a lasting impact by closing the communication gap between IT and leadership.Too many businesses miss opportunity after opportunity to design, plan, and achieve intentional business change. Why? Because they charter projects focused on delivering software products: IT projects. But as this groundbreaking book
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Science and Engineering of Small Arms

par Prasanta Kumar Das, Lalit Pratim Das, Dev Pratim Das ...

This book initiates with the story of the evolution of firearms to enable the reader to appreciate the sequence of the development of firearms. It discusses different classes of small arms, their mechanics, internal and external ballistics. Further, it covers the design idea of barrels and actions, various operating principles and relevant discussion on ammunition and propellants. The principle of ... En savoir plus

$97.99 CAD

This book initiates with the story of the evolution of firearms to enable the reader to appreciate the sequence of the development of firearms. It discusses different classes of small arms, their mechanics, internal and external ballistics. Further, it covers the design idea of barrels and actions, various operating principles and relevant discussion on ammunition and propellants. The principle of
... En savoir plus
Image Processing and Acquisition using Python

par Ravishankar Chityala, Sridevi Pudipeddi ...

Collections series Chapman & Hall/CRC The Python Series
Image Processing and Acquisition using Python provides readers with a sound foundation in both image acquisition and image processing—one of the first books to integrate these topics together. By improving readers’ knowledge of image acquisition techniques and corresponding image processing, the book will help them perform experiments more effectively and cost efficiently as well as analyze and ... En savoir plus

$102.99 CAD

Image Processing and Acquisition using Python provides readers with a sound foundation in both image acquisition and image processing—one of the first books to integrate these topics together. By improving readers’ knowledge of image acquisition techniques and corresponding image processing, the book will help them perform experiments more effectively and cost efficiently as well as analyze and
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10 Amazing Bridges

par Chris Peacock ...

This quick-read guide introduces the reader to ten of the most amazing bridges in the world. Including photographs of every bridge and a brief description of the history of the structure, this ebook has been specially formatted for today's e-readers. ... En savoir plus

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This quick-read guide introduces the reader to ten of the most amazing bridges in the world. Including photographs of every bridge and a brief description of the history of the structure, this ebook has been specially formatted for today's e-readers.
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Plumbing Licensing Study Guide

par Rex Miller, Mark R. Miller ...

This book is designed for use as both a text and study guide for those students taking the licensing test in plumbing. Because of the large number of residential dwellings under construction and planned for the near future, this is a growing area. Well trained and knowledgeable plumbers are urgently needed in most of the individual United States and Canada. The field of plumbers, pipefitters, and ... En savoir plus

$90.99 CAD

This book is designed for use as both a text and study guide for those students taking the licensing test in plumbing. Because of the large number of residential dwellings under construction and planned for the near future, this is a growing area. Well trained and knowledgeable plumbers are urgently needed in most of the individual United States and Canada. The field of plumbers, pipefitters, and
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Global Suburbs

Urban Sprawl from the Rio Grande to Rio de Janeiro

par Lawrence Herzog ...

Collections series Cultural Spaces
Global Suburbs: Urban Sprawl from the Rio Grande to Rio de Janeiro offers a critical new perspective on the emerging phenomenon of the global suburb in the western hemisphere. American suburban sprawl has created a giant human habitat stretching from Las Vegas to San Diego, and from Mexico to Brazil, presented here in a clear and comprehensive style with in depth descriptions and images. ... En savoir plus

$88.99 CAD

Global Suburbs: Urban Sprawl from the Rio Grande to Rio de Janeiro offers a critical new perspective on the emerging phenomenon of the global suburb in the western hemisphere. American suburban sprawl has created a giant human habitat stretching from Las Vegas to San Diego, and from Mexico to Brazil, presented here in a clear and comprehensive style with in depth descriptions and images.
... En savoir plus
Designing Sustainable Working Lives and Environments

Work, Health and Leadership in Theory and Practice

par Kerstin Nilsson ...

Work is central to people’s lives and the course of their life. The opportunities and chances an individual can have in their life are significantly connected to work. Individuals' work is also crucial for organisations, companies and for the whole of society. There is a constant need to make changes and readjustments of working life since these can deeply affect the individual and their ... En savoir plus

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Work is central to people’s lives and the course of their life. The opportunities and chances an individual can have in their life are significantly connected to work. Individuals' work is also crucial for organisations, companies and for the whole of society. There is a constant need to make changes and readjustments of working life since these can deeply affect the individual and their
... En savoir plus
GLOBAL HYDRAULICS MDA JOURNAL

Powering Motion Drive & Automation Business Worldwide

par ASHOK GUPTA ...

Collections Livre 2 - Nov-Dec
The Global Hydraulics Journal (Motion, Drive and Automation) is an international journal that is launched with the mission of bridging the gap between the suppliers, manufacturers and users in MDA industries. These fields have made giant strides in the last few decades. The Global Hydraulics MDA journal strives to accurately evaluate and synchronize the technological requirements of the same.The ... En savoir plus

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The Global Hydraulics Journal (Motion, Drive and Automation) is an international journal that is launched with the mission of bridging the gap between the suppliers, manufacturers and users in MDA industries. These fields have made giant strides in the last few decades. The Global Hydraulics MDA journal strives to accurately evaluate and synchronize the technological requirements of the same.The
... En savoir plus
Handbook of Hydrology

par David R. Maidment ...

Introducing Hydrology's New Benchmark Reference Here's the first book in nearly 30 years to provide comprehensive coverage of the current state of hydrologic knowledge and practice--saving you hours of time tracking down the latest techniques in professional journals. Maidment's Handbook of Hydrology includes the contributions of more than 50 international authorities, who provide you with ... En savoir plus

$191.99 CAD

Introducing Hydrology's New Benchmark Reference Here's the first book in nearly 30 years to provide comprehensive coverage of the current state of hydrologic knowledge and practice--saving you hours of time tracking down the latest techniques in professional journals. Maidment's Handbook of Hydrology includes the contributions of more than 50 international authorities, who provide you with
... En savoir plus
Tony Hunt's Second Sketchbook

par Tony Hunt, Sir Norman Foster ...

Tony Hunt's Sketchbook illustrates the connection between brain and hand in conceiving structural concepts and details as possible solutions to structures in architecture. This new edition features 100 previously unpublished sketches.These sketches illustrate alternative structural concepts, ideas and details developed by Tony Hunt for over one hundred projects throughout his professional life. ... En savoir plus

$119.99 CAD

Tony Hunt's Sketchbook illustrates the connection between brain and hand in conceiving structural concepts and details as possible solutions to structures in architecture. This new edition features 100 previously unpublished sketches.These sketches illustrate alternative structural concepts, ideas and details developed by Tony Hunt for over one hundred projects throughout his professional life.
... En savoir plus
What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility

par Sarah Horton, David Sloan ...

Collections series What Every Engineer Should Know
Accessibility is a core quality of digital products to be deliberately addressed throughout the development lifecycle. What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility will prepare readers to integrate digital accessibility into their engineering practices. Readers will learn how to accurately frame accessibility as an engineering challenge so they are able to address the correct ... En savoir plus

$57.99 CAD

Accessibility is a core quality of digital products to be deliberately addressed throughout the development lifecycle. What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility will prepare readers to integrate digital accessibility into their engineering practices. Readers will learn how to accurately frame accessibility as an engineering challenge so they are able to address the correct
... En savoir plus
Public Engagement Made Easy

A Guide for Planners and Policymakers

par Susan Charland ...

Local leaders don’t need to become professional facilitators or hire expensive consultants to run a great meeting. Public Engagement Made Easy offers practical and affordable methods that bring ease to one of the most challenging aspects of any local leader’s role: involving the public. The tools and techniques in this book will empower planners, public managers, decision-makers, and other leaders ... En savoir plus

$74.99 CAD

Local leaders don’t need to become professional facilitators or hire expensive consultants to run a great meeting. Public Engagement Made Easy offers practical and affordable methods that bring ease to one of the most challenging aspects of any local leader’s role: involving the public. The tools and techniques in this book will empower planners, public managers, decision-makers, and other leaders
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