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Japanese-Trained Armies in Southeast Asia

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Report copyright infringementby Joyce C. Lebra (Author)This is the first study by a Western scholar of a significant facet of the history of the Second World War - Japanese-trained independence and volunteer armies as agents of revolution and modernization. At the time, the Japanese did not see that their military imprinting would affect a whole generation of political/military leadership of nations of post-Second World War Southeast Asia. Leaders like Suharto, Ne Win and Park are all product...

Material Thermodynamic [W/ CD] [With CDROM]

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Report copyright infringementby Lee Hae-Geon (Author)This book is the expanded edition of the first book entitled "Chemical Thermodynamics for Metals and Materials." This new version presents thermodynamics of materials with emphasis on the chemical approach, and is thus suitable for students in materials science and metallurgical engineering, as well as related fields such as chemical engineering and physical chemistry.Front JacketThis book is the expanded edition of the first book entitled ...

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Report copyright infringementby Schommers Wolfram (Author)There is no doubt that nanoscience will be the dominant direction for technology in this century, and that this science will influence our lives to a large extent as well as open completely new perspectives on all scientific and technological disciplines. To be able to produce optimal nanosystems with tailor-made properties, it is necessary to analyze and construct such systems in advance by adequate theoretical and computational metho...

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Report copyright infringementby Ford Kenneth W (Author)In this engaging scientific memoir, Kenneth Ford recounts the time when, in his mid-twenties, he was a member of the team that designed and built the first hydrogen bomb. He worked with -- and relaxed with -- scientific giants of that time such as Edward Teller, Enrico Fermi, Stan Ulam, John von Neumann, and John Wheeler, and here offers illuminating insights into the personalities, the strengths, and the quirks of these men. Well known f...

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Report copyright infringementby Cham Tao Soon (Author)An underpinning force in Singapore's remarkable 50-year transformation into a sophisticated world-class city, engineering has contributed significantly to the nation's economic, infrastructural and social developments.A joint publication by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, and World Scientific Publishing, to celebrate Singapore's 50th birthday, 50 Years of Engineering in Singapore brings to life the extraordinary engineering feats ...

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Report copyright infringementby Chichilnisky Graciela (Author)The Kyoto Protocol capped the emissions of the main emitters, the industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative financial mechanism, the Carbon Market and its Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), which allows developing nations to receive carbon credits when they reduce their emissions below their baselines. The carbon market, an economic system that created a price for carbon for the first time, is now used in ...

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Report copyright infringementby Janick Bergeron (Foreword by), Brian Hunter (Author)Since its introduction in 2011, the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) has achieved its promise of becoming the dominant platform for semiconductor design verification. Advanced UVM delivers proven coding guidelines, convenient recipes for common tasks, and cutting-edge techniques to provide a framework within UVM. Once adopted by an organization, these strategies will create immediate benefits, and help...

Principles of Mining - (With index and illustrations)Valuation, Organization and Administration. Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Tin and Zinc.

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Report copyright infringementby Herbert C. Hoover (Author)Herbert Hoover was a Mining Engineer and author before becoming President of the United States of America during the great depression of the 1930s. This book is fully illustrated and comes with an index. In the Preface, Hoover describes the book in this way: "This volume is a condensation of a series of lectures delivered in part at Stanford and in part at Columbia Universities. It is intended neither for those wholly ignorant of minin...

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Report copyright infringementby James M. Joyce (Author)A guide to the history, identification and collecting of railroad spikes dating from the origins of America's railroads in the early 1800's to today's modern standards. Includes 74 illustrations and bibliography. Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.16 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 08, 2011

Solar Dividends: How Solar Energy Can Generate a Basic Income For Everyone on Earth

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Stayton (Author)Imagine a world where poverty has been eliminated and global warming has been brought under control. Imagine this can be done via a single program. Imagine that we can start on this today.That's the world envisioned by Solar Dividends, which puts forth a bold new plan--use solar energy to pay for unconditional basic incomes for everyone on the planet. The idea is simple: we set up solar panels for each person, sell the electricity the pan...

Searching the Skies: The Legacy of the United States Cold War Defense Radar Program

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Report copyright infringementby David F. Winkler (Author)Originally published in 1997, this hitherto hard-to-find study examines the impact that construction of radar stations and command facilities had on the American landscape. With accompanying black and white photographs throughout, the author explores patterns, themes, and trends that created, influenced, and formed the backdrop to the Cold War defense radar program. This study provides an in-depth look at the radar systems, a state by s...

A New Vineyard: The Tale of Unlikely Heroes Destined to Restore Israel

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Report copyright infringementby Audrey Lero (Author)A New Vineyard is an invitation for you to taste and see that the land of Israel is good. Whether or not you have trekked to the Promised Land, this tall tale on a high place will put you in the middle of the action. Follow characters Aaron and Ruth Lipkin through the vineyards of Israel as they break new ground and establish a city under the most impossible of circumstances. Merging ancient biblical mysteries with modern-day political press...

Machinery and Equipment Coloring Book for Adults: Unique New Series of Design Originals Coloring Books for Adults, Teens, Seniors

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Report copyright infringementby Time Passages (Author)Time Passages is a collection created as a New Unique Adult Coloring Books Series. They are intended to provide an interesting relaxing and enjoyable pastime. They have been created to provide you with an opportunity to use your imagination and creativity and to have fun. More interesting than the traditional follow the lines coloring books, these unique coloring books for adults provide ample variety of stress relieving design originals, ...

The Digital Disruption: The Past, Present, and Future Of Digitalization and Its Impact on The World We Live In

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Report copyright infringementby Osama Mohammed Alzoubi (Author)The book takes a different approach to digital disruption and its impact on business and society. it take the reader on a journey from the past by looking at the earlier industrial revolutions, and comparing and contrasting to the digital revolution. This also provides examples and experiences on how businesses, government, and individuals can understand the digital disruption and taking advantage of it. Number of Pag...

Selling Safety: Lessons from a Former Front-Line Supervisor

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick J. Karol (Author)Supervisors have the greatest influence on employee behavior and are held accountable for safety performance. Selling Safety: Lessons from a Former Front-Line Supervisor explains the three key characteristics of a successful leader; Vision, Knowledge and Heart.Author BiographyPatrick J. Karol is the President of Karol Safety Consulting, LLC and holds a BBA from Georgia State University. Pat holds certifications as a Safety Management Sp...

Innovation Engineering: A Practical Guide to Creating Anything New

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Report copyright infringementby Ikhlaq Sidhu (Author)Innovation Engineering is a practical guide to creating anything new - whether in a large firm, research lab, new venture or an innovative student project. The reality is that even talented teams with logical plans often fail. Innovation Engineering provides the framework, process, leadership style, and behaviors necessary for successful innovation projects based on 12 innovation principles developed at UC Berkeley. Inter-woven between the ...

Digital Electronics & Microprocessor: Principle, Design and Programing

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Report copyright infringementby Vibhav Kumar Sachan (Author)In recent years Digital Electronics & Microprocessor is being used extensively in computers, microprocessor and very large scale integration (VLSI) design and digital signal processing research and many other things. This rapid progress in Electronics Engineering has created an increasing demand for trained Digital System Designs personnel. This book is intended for the undergraduate and postgraduate students specializing in Elec...

India Connected: How the Smartphone Is Transforming the World's Largest Democracy

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Report copyright infringementby Ravi Agrawal (Author)India is connecting at a dizzying pace. In 2000, roughly 20 million Indians had access to the internet. In 2017, 465 million were online, with three new people logging on for the first time every second. By 2020, the country's online community is projected to exceed 700 million; more than a billion Indians are expected to be online by 2025. While users in Western countries progressed steadily over the years from dial-up connections on PCs, ...

The First Mapping of America: The General Survey of British North America - Paperback

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by Alex Johnson (Author)The First Mapping of America tells the story of the General Survey. At the heart of the story lie the remarkable maps and the men who made them - the commanding and highly professional Samuel Holland, Surveyor-General in the North, and the brilliant but mercurial William Gerard De Brahm, Surveyor-General in the South. Battling both physical and political obstacles, Holland and De Brahm sought to establish their place in the firmament of the British hierarchy. Yet the r...

Motors and Engines Coloring Book for Adults: Unique New Series of Design Originals Coloring Books for Adults, Teens, Seniors

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Large and Dangerous Rocket Ships: The History of High-Power Rocketry's Ascent to the Edges of Outer Space

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Canepa (Author)There's no available information at this time. Author will provide once information is available. Number of Pages: 790 Dimensions: 1.88 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: September 17, 2019

Real American Ethics: Taking Responsibility for Our Country (16pt Large Print Edition)

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Report copyright infringementby Albert Borgmann (Author)America is a wonderful and magnificent country that affords its citizens the broadest freedoms and the greatest prosperity in the world. But it also has its share of warts. It is embroiled in a war that many of its citizens consider unjust and even illegal. It continues to ravage the natural environment and ignore poverty both at home and abroad, and its culture is increasingly driven by materialism and consumerism. But America, for bett...

Semiconductors (Second Edition): Bonds and bands

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Report copyright infringementby David K. Ferry (Author)This second edition discusses the importance of semiconductors along with their newest applications. The book introduces the field of semiconductors, before covering chapters on electronic structure, lattice dynamics, transport structures, optical properties and electron-electron interaction. The edition has been extensively updated with the addition of new chapters on statistics and optics, two expanded chapters on transport, and example...

Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories

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Report copyright infringementby U. S. U. S. Health Dept (Author) Number of Pages: 438 Dimensions: 0.94 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: March 17, 2010

Sensemaking: A Structure for an Intelligence Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby David T. Moore (Author)"Sensemaking" is the inaugural book in our new series, titled The A. Denis Clift Series on the Intelligence Profession. The Clift Series will present original research on intelligence analysis and the teaching of intelligence. Sensemaking, whereby intelligence professionals would work with executive decisionmakers to explain data that are "sparse, noisy, and uncertain," requires an interpreter and experienced champion to bring about a pra...

Wingless Flight: The Lifting Body Story (NASA History Series SP-4220)

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Report copyright infringementby Dale R. Reed (Author) Number of Pages: 262 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: March 01, 2011

Making Twenty-First-Century Strategy: An Introduction to Modern National Security Processes and Problems

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis M. Drew (Author)This new work defines national security strategy, its objectives, the problems it confronts, and the influences that constrain and facilitate its development and implementation in a post-Cold War, post-9/11 environment. The authors note that making and implementing national strategy centers on risk management and present a model for assessing strategic risks and the process for allocating limited resources to reduce them. The major threat...

Phytoremediation of Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Soils

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Fiorenza (Author), Carroll L. Oubre (Author), C. H. Ward (Author)Interest in phytoremediation as a solution for contaminants in groundwater and soil has exploded. The project documented in Phytoremediation of Hydrocarbon Contaminated Soils presents innovative technology for environmental clean up using in situ treatment. It describes the results of a field study focusing on hydrocarbon contamination, especially polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, in su...

Ergonomics and Safety in Hand Tool Design

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Report copyright infringementby Charles a. Cacha (Author)This book focuses exclusively on ergonomics in the design and use of hand tools. Hand tools have been an integral supplement to the human hand since the beginning of civilization. Recently, they have been pinpointed as a prominent cause of workplace disease. Cumulative Trauma Disorders such as Tendonitus, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Raynaud's Syndrome are caused by the specialization of motion employed when using a screw driver, the sho...

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Report copyright infringementby Gary F. Benedict (Author)This book provides a convenient, single source of information on advanced machining, material forming, and joining processes. It describes available technologies that use tools, such as high velocity material jets, pulsed magnetic fields, light beams, electrochemical reactions, and more. Organized by type of process (mechanical, chemical, electrochemical, and thermal), the book discusses 31 important nontraditional processes and covers ...

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Report copyright infringementby W. Bruce Currie (Author)Structure and Function of Domestic Animals provides a solid introduction to the functional anatomy of domestic animals. The author covers general principles, phenomena, and mechanisms and then supports this information by providing concrete examples, giving you a working understanding of the biology of animals. Line drawings, tables, and text boxes provide supplemental information. The author examines the functions of animals from the ba...