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Mechanism: A Visual, Lexical, and Conceptual History

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Report copyright infringementby Domenico Bertoloni Meli (Author)The mechanical philosophy first emerged as a leading player on the intellectual scene in the early modern period--seeking to explain all natural phenomena through the physics of matter and motion--and the term mechanism was coined. Over time, natural phenomena came to be understood through machine analogies and explanations and the very word mechanism, a suggestive and ambiguous expression, took on a host of different meanings. E...

Ham Radio General Class License Study Guide: Upgrade Your License! Move Beyond the Basics of Amateur Radio, Ace the FCC Exam and Expand Your On-Air Re

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Report copyright infringementby Morse Code Publishing (Author)Unlock More Frequencies, Expand Your Range, and Communicate Like Never Before- Upgrade to Your Ham Radio General Class License!Are you ready to move beyond the basics of your Technician License but feel overwhelmed by the technical nature of the General exam concepts? Have the previous study guides fallen short of helping you? If so, this is your guide to General success!Upgrading from a Technician license to a General Class Licens...

American Military Shoulder Arms, Volume II: From the 1790s to the End of the Flintlock Period

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Report copyright infringementby George D. Moller (Author)New data surrounding the procurement and modifications of arms produced by the national armories, and under federal contract procured by the individual states and by individual members of militias, is presented here for the first time. This information, interwoven with military, political, economic, and social factors, results in new and better definitions and a clearer understanding of the arms' historical context. Though this work foc...

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Shepherd (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

The Dymaxion World of Buckminster Fuller - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Robert W. Marks (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important ...

Bulkeley Wells And The Uncertain Luck Of The Mining Game

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Report copyright infringementby Richard E. Lippoth (Author)The economics of hardrock mining evolved dramatically during the first decades of the twentieth century as demand for metals surged while mineral deposit grades decreased. The era contains many examples of how the adoption of new technology offset changes in the quality of available mineral resources and the growing number of restrictions placed by society on how the resources could be extracted. The mining industry put the prediction...

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Report copyright infringementby Willie Robson (Author)This is an abbreviated record of the work necessary to establish a large honey farm in the North of England written by the owner of that business.It is also a record of many of the successes and difficulties encountered during a period of 75 years when for 50 of those years the family were entirely dependent on honey bees for their livelihood. Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Pub...

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Report copyright infringementby Neil Holland (Author)"Magnetic Moments'" is the first publication to tell not only the story of its author and his contribution to the development of MRI, but also the intrigue and inside story of the competition, jealousy, and sometimes collaboration between competing research teams in the UK and the US. Follow the trail of discovery, beginning with an empty room and ending up with complex, multi-function racks of electronics and magnet systems, that have led ...

The Flight of a Wild Duck: An Improbable Journey Through Life and Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Avram Miller (Author)"You always needed a wild duck like Avram, a nonlinear thinker that stirred up the others. I always try to have an Avram on my team. Always. They disrupt and create." -Andy Grove, former Intel CEO In The Flight of a Wild Duck, Avram Miller describes how luck, intuition, imagination, humor, and risk-taking enabled him to become one of Silicon Valley's visionaries and leading venture capitalists. He recalls his journey of overcoming childhood...

My Inventions: Nikola Tesla's Autobiography (Easy to Read Layout)

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Report copyright infringementby Nikola Tesla (Author)"As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies." - N. TMy Inventions, an autobiographical collection of essays by the brilliant electrical engineer Nikola Tesla, offers a rare personal insight into one of history's most enigmatic inventors. Organized into six chapters, each detailing a specific phase of his life and career, the book is based on a series of articles Tesla wrote for El...

Understanding the Business of Media Entertainment: The Legal and Business Essentials All Filmmakers Should Know

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Report copyright infringementby Gregory Bernstein (Author)This revised edition of Understanding the Business of Media Entertainment is an indispensable guide to the business aspects of the entertainment industry, providing the information you need to break in and to succeed. Written in a clear and engaging tone, the second edition of this book covers the essential topics in a thorough but reader-friendly manner and includes plenty of real-world examples that bring business and legal concepts ...

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Report copyright infringementby Denys 1917-1984 Val Baker (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work...

The Art Of Drawing In Perspective (1797)

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Report copyright infringementby J. Johnson (Author)This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pa...

Useful Information Concerning Book Impositions: Including All The Modern And Many Special Layouts Hitherto Not Generally Known (1920)

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Report copyright infringementby J. F. Tapley Company (Author)Useful Information Concerning Book Impositions is a book written by J. F. Tapley Company in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive guide to book impositions, including all the modern and many special layouts that were not generally known at the time. It covers various topics related to book printing, such as the selection of paper, typefaces, and binding methods. The book also provides practical advice on how to create different ty...

More Than Illustrated Music: Aesthetics of Hybrid Media between Pop, Art and Video

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Report copyright infringementby Kathrin Dreckmann (Editor), Carol Vernallis (Editor), Elfi Vomberg (Editor)The genre of the video clip has been established for more than thirty years, mainly served by the sub genres of video art and music video. This book explores processes of hybridization between music video, film, and video art by presenting current theoretical discourses and engaging them through interviews with well-known artists and directors, bringing to the surface the crucial questio...

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Report copyright infringementby Mary Coughlin (Author)Caring for Plastics in Collections presents basic knowledge of plastics in an accessible way and empowers readers to determine the best approach for care, taking into account the resources at their institution and the needs of their specific collection.Author BiographyMary Coughlin is Associate Professor in Museum Studies at The George Washington University in the United States. Number of Pages: 188 Dimensions: 0....

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Report copyright infringementby John 1833- Fuller (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

Complete Report On Construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct: With Introductory Historical Sketch; Illustrated With Maps, Drawings and Photographs

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Report copyright infringementby Los Angeles (Calif ) Board of Public (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, t...

A Treatise On Hat-Making and Felting: Including a Full Exposition of the Singular Properties of Fur, Wool, and Hair

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Report copyright infringementby John Thompson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important ...

AI Artistry: A Beginner's Guide to Generative AI

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Report copyright infringementby Chris Elliott (Author)Embark on a Journey to the Intersection of Art and TechnologyAttention: Are you fascinated by the limitless possibilities of artificial intelligence and how it can revolutionize the world of art? This comprehensive guide is your ticket to explore the captivating realm of Generative AI and its profound applications in artistic creation.Interest: Dive into the intricacies of Generative AI, from understanding foundational concepts like Mach...

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Paul Slusser (Author)This gorgeous volume is a tribute to the life and art of Bernard Karfiol, one of America's greatest painters. Featuring over 50 full-color reproductions of his work, as well as essays and commentary by leading experts, this book is a must-have for any lover of art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in t...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Fewings (Author), Christian Henjewele (Author)Construction Project Management: An Integrated Approach is a management approach to leading projects and the effective choice and use of project management tools and techniques. It seeks to push the boundaries of project management to take on board future needs and user issues. Integration of the construction project, meaning closer relations between the project team, the supply chain and the client, is long o...

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Report copyright infringementby Munir Hamad (Author)No detailed description available for "Revit 2017 Architecture".Author BiographyHamad Munir: Munir Hamad is an Autodesk(R) Approved Instructor and certified Autodesk AutoCAD Master, who has authored several AutoCAD titles and taught various levels of AutoCAD training. Number of Pages: 548 Dimensions: 1.6 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN Publication Date: February 03, 2017

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Report copyright infringementby Munir Hamad (Author)No detailed description available for "Autodesk Revit 2019 Architecture".Author BiographyHamad Munir: Munir Hamad is an Autodesk(R) Approved Instructor and certified Autodesk AutoCAD Master, who has authored several AutoCAD titles and taught various levels of AutoCAD training. Number of Pages: 550 Dimensions: 1.1 x 8.9 x 7 IN Publication Date: June 26, 2018

Modelling of Concrete Performance: Hydration, Microstructure and Mass Transport

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Report copyright infringementby Rajesh Chaube (Author), Toshiharu Kishi (Author), Koichi Maekawa (Author)Proposing a simplified but intergrated scenario of concrete life cycle simulation method, this book examines and explains the vast amount of experimental observations related to hardening concrete using a common set of physical laws.Author BiographyKoichi Maekawa is Professor, and Rajesh Chaube and Toshiharu Kishi Lecturers in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Tokyo....

Project Development & Documentation (PDD) ARE 5.0 Exam Guide (Architect Registration Examination): ARE 5.0 Overview, Exam Prep Tips, Guide, and Critic

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Report copyright infringementby Gang Chen (Author)A Practical Guide for the ARE 5.0 Project Development & Documentation (PDD) Division! To become a licensed architect, you need to have a proper combination of education and/or experience, meet your Board of Architecture's special requirements, and pass the ARE exams. This book provides an ARE 5.0 exam overview, suggested reference and resource links, exam prep and exam taking techniques, tips, and guides for the ARE 5.0 Project Development...

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Report copyright infringementby George a. Martin (Author)"Fences, Gates and Bridges: A Practical Manual" offers timeless guidance on the design and construction of essential structural elements. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic manual for anyone interested in the art and science of creating durable and aesthetically pleasing fences, gates, and bridges. Although authored anonymously, its wisdom resonates through the ages. Covering a range of topics from basic construc...

Voussoir Arches Applied to Stone Bridges, Tunnels, Domes and Groined Arches

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Report copyright infringementby William Cain (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 214 Dimensions: 0.49 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2010

Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Petroski (Author)Here are two dozen tales in the grand adventure of engineering from the Henry Petroski, who has been called America's poet laureate of technology. Pushing the Limits celebrates some of the largest things we have created-bridges, dams, buildings--and provides a startling new vision of engineering's past, its present, and its future. Along the way it highlights our greatest successes, like London's Tower Bridge; our most ambitious projects,...

Digital Transformations for Lighting in the Workplace: A Systematic Approach Used in Ergonomics

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Report copyright infringementby Darina Dupláková (Author), Ján Duplák (Author)Digital Transformations for Lighting in the Workplace: A Systematic Approach Used in Ergonomics offers a practical concept for the implementation of digital transformation in ergonomics in work settings. It specifically focuses on providing information about illumination in production and non-production fields, and the described design solutions are applicable in practice. The concepts can be used in a typical manuf...

From Rebel to Radical Innovator: Leading the Transformation through Circularity

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Report copyright infringementby Albin Kaelin (Author)"A book for the businesses of tomorrow"THE EUROPEAN; CLIMATE CHANGE REVIEWFrom Rebel to Radical Innovator: Leading the Transformation through Circularity by Albin KaelinIn a world craving sustainable solutions, Albin Kaelin emerges as a visionary, offering a comprehensive guide to revolutionize industries through cradle-to-cradle and circularity principles. With over three decades of expertise and honored with thirty global management award...

Driving Change: Innovating Sustainability in the Automotive Industry

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Report copyright infringementby Anurag Anurag (Author)"Driving Change" is an essential guide for industry leaders, policymakers, and consumers interested in the intersection of automotive development and environmental sustainability. This book delves into the historical impacts of the automotive industry, evaluates current challenges and opportunities, and explores innovative solutions to enhance sustainability.Starting with an introduction to the concept of sustainability specific to automot...