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Mac Unlocked: Everything You Need to Know to Get Cracking in macOS Big Sur

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Report copyright infringementby David Pogue (Author)Make the most of your Mac with this witty, authoritative guide to macOS Big Sur. Apple updates its Mac operating system every year, adding new features with every revision. But after twenty years of this updating cycle without a printed user guide to help customers, feature bloat and complexity have begun to weigh down the works. For thirty years, the Mac faithful have turned to David Pogue's Mac books to guide them. With Mac Unlocked, New Y...

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Report copyright infringementby Denis Porter (Author)The first volume of "Coal - the Australian Story", published in 2019, serviced a wide readership of people with economic, technical, historical, industrial and regional interests in coal. This second volume has even wider appeal. Denis Porter not only completes the history of coal to the present time for those same readers but also will attract new ones. Those who worked in and lived through the exciting growth of coal of the last 50 years ...

Biomedical Sensors and Smart Sensing: A Beginner's Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Ayan Kumar Panja (Author), Amartya Mukherjee (Author), Nilanjan Dey (Author)Biomedical Sensors and Smart Sensing: A Beginner's Guide, a book in the 10-volume Primers in Biomedical Imaging Devices and Systems series, covers a wide range of interdisciplinary applications in imaging modalities, nuclear medicine, computed tomographic systems, x-ray systems, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, and virtual reality. The series explores the essential fundamental te...

What Came out of the Box: A Biography of AGM Michell

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Phillip (Author)Anthony George Maldon (AGM) Michell was undoubtedly one of the greatest Australian engineers. A prolific inventor, he is best known for his tilting pad thrust bearing. It remains one of the greatest inventions in lubrication science, and revolutionised ship propulsion - without it, modern shipping would not be possible.For the first time, this book reveals the story of Michell's fascinating life and astonishing achievements, and the moti...

The Inventions: Researches And Writing Of Nikola Tesla, With Special Reference To His Work In Polyphase Currents And High Potential Lighting

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Commerford Martin (Author)A vivid account of a restless mind. A study that still sparks. Thomas Commerford Martin's The Inventions: Researches And Writing Of Nikola Tesla assembles Tesla's technical thinking with clear commentary, with special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting. Part scientific biography collection and part inventor biography book, this classic science history volume translates late nineteenth-century...

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Lodge (Author)This book takes its origin in a course of lectures on the history and progress of Astronomy arranged in the year 1887 by A.C.B., J.M., G.H.R.), one of whom gave the course its name.The book explains scientific facts and laws. The biographical details are compiled from all readily available sources. Number of Pages: 476 Dimensions: 1.06 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 16, 2020

An Introduction to Design Criteria for Geothermal Electric Energy Systems

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Report copyright infringementby J. Paul Guyer (Author)Introductory technical guidance for mechanical, civil and electrical engineers and construction managers interested in design of geothermal electric power generating plants. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION2. PLANNING3. DESIGN CRITERIA4. COMMISSIONING5. OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: August 20, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Activity Wizo (Author)The Perfect Gift for Curious Minds - Special Launch Price This book features fun facts and stories + illustrations you can color. Learn the history behind the greatest inventors in history including...- Leonardo da Vinci- Thomas Edison- Alexander Graham Bell- Benjamin Franklin- Archimedes- Louis Pasteur- Alexander Fleming- Nikola Tesla- Timothy Berners-Lee- Samuel Morse- Charles Babbage- Galileo Galilei- Stephanie Kwolek- Rudolph Diesel- C...

Lean Mastery: 8 Books in 1 - Master Lean Six Sigma & Build a Lean Enterprise, Accelerate Tasks with Scrum and Agile Project Management, Optimize with

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Report copyright infringementby Greg Caldwell (Author)The Lean and Agile frameworks have been misapplied for two decades. Most teams that "do Agile" are running Waterfall with stand-ups.Lean Mastery - 8 Books in 1 - Master Lean Six Sigma & Build a Lean Enterprise, Accelerate Tasks with Scrum and A explains what they're actually for. Bundle volume that compiles multiple full books into one binding. Coherent, focused, and meant to be read end to end or sampled by chapter.Inside: - The princ...

Sensing Agriculture from Space: Geospatial technology concepts and solutions for key players in agri value chain

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Report copyright infringementby Dinesh Kar (Author)This book, "SENSING AGRICULTURE FROM SPACE" is all about the application of "Geospatial Technology" by key players in the Agriculture value chain. This book is exclusively for professionals such as students, consultants, start-ups, business development professionals and analysts from the agriculture sector. This book can prove to be handy for the agriculture community involved in developing the agribusiness, improving farm productivity, impro...

DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) Process Flow

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Report copyright infringementby Kung Linliu (Author)DRAM is abbreviation of Dynamic Random Access Memory. DRAM is volatile memory electronic devices such as personal computer, cell phone, pad, etc. DRAM (Dynamic Random Access Memory) becomes an important component for a device is after the Bill Gates and Paul Allen found Microsoft Corporation which makes the personal computer software operation system DOS (disk operation system) in 1975. Personal computer industry is booming after Apple Incor...

Unsettled Topics Concerning Autonomous Public Transportation Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Rahul Razdan (Author)With the launch of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Grand Challenges in 2004 and 2005, autonomous driving technology has been slowly making its way toward commercialization. Billions of dollars have been invested in the development of the core technology and potential use models. While the technology required for a fully functional automated vehicle (AV) is quite a few years away from reality, specific restricted-use mo...

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC): A pocket guide

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Report copyright infringementby William Gamble (Author)The United States DoD (Department of Defense) is one of the largest employers in the world, with about 2.87 million employees. It spends more than a year among more than 350,000 contractors and subcontractors throughout its supply chain.Information in the DoD network is shared digitally across the contractor and subcontractor supply chain, offering an irresistible target for nation-states and cyber criminals.Protecting the DoD supply chai...

Artificial Intelligence for Smarter Power Systems: Fuzzy Logic and Neural Networks

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Report copyright infringementby Marcelo Godoy Simões (Author)The urgent need to reduce carbon emissions is leading to growing use of renewable electricity, particularly from wind and photovoltaics. However, the intermittent nature of these power sources presents challenges to power systems, which need to ensure high and consistent power quality. Going forward, power systems also need to be able to respond to changes in loads, for example from EV charging. Neither production nor load changes c...

Hybrid Agile Project Management: Hybrid Model combining Scrum, Kanban and some Waterfall techniques to drive Innovation and Operational Excellence

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Report copyright infringementby Vijayakrishna R. N. (Author)According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) approximately 20% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open, 45% during the first five years, and 65% during the first 10 years!Agile methodology greatly helps companies to build products in iterations, get timely feedback, achieve speed to market, capture market share early, fail fast, adapt to changes quickly and more efficiently as they grow and aim to su...

Python for NumWorks: Powerful Python programs and games for the NumWorks handheld calculator

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Report copyright infringementby Romain Goyet (Foreword by), John Clark Craig (Author)The NumWorks calculator is, in several ways, an improvement over the Texas Instruments and Casio calculators. Those other calculators have been with us for several decades now, with only a very, very slow evolution in their capabilities. On the other hand, consider a few of the NumWorks progressive new features and its innovative design.Python is arguably now the world's most popular programming language, for...

Technology and Society in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds

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Report copyright infringementby Tracey E. Rihll (Author)This booklet provides an outline of the key technological developments in ancient Greek and Roman society, including the provision of food, water, and shelter, building, textiles, and mining and metallurgy, as well as the key economic mechanisms that supported those developments.Author BiographyTracey E. Rihll is a Reader in Classics, Ancient History & Egyptology at Swansea University. She has studied, taught, and written about a bro...

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Report copyright infringementby Duncan Falconer (Author)UPDATED EDITION WITH NEW INSIGHTSThe first Special Boat Services memoir written from the inside...The SBS was first into battle a month before the SAS in the Falklands War and again in the Gulf War, yet hitherto it is the SAS that has had by far the higher profile. The SBS draws its manpower solely from the Marine Commando Units, and the Royal Marines are the oldest and most battle-honoured regiment in the world.First Into Action tells h...

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Report copyright infringementby Len Holm (Author), John E. Schaufelberger (Author)Construction Cost Estimating equips a new generation of students and early-career professionals with the skills they need to bid successfully on projects. From developing bid strategies to submitting a completed bid, this innovative textbook introduces the fundamentals of construction estimating through a real-life case study that unfolds across its 24 chapters. Exercises at the end of each chapter offer hands-o...

China's Strategic Arsenal: Worldview, Doctrine, and Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Paul J. Bolt (Editor), James M. Smith (Contribution by), James M. Smith (Editor)A critical look at how China's growing strategic arsenal could impact a rapidly changing world orderChina's strategic capabilities and doctrine have historically differed from the United States' and Russia's. China has continued to modernize and expand its arsenal despite its policy of no first use, while the United States and Russia have decreased deployed weapons stocks. This volu...

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Report copyright infringementby Russell McGuire (Author)For over a century Sprint was an innovative leader in the telecommunications industry. From its humble beginnings stringing wires to homes and businesses in Abilene, Kansas, to helping build the global Internet, and stockpiling the richest porfolio of spectrum for fifth-generation (5G) wireless services, Sprint had an outsized impact on how everyday citizens and the world's largest companies communicate. Over those 100+ years, the compan...

Unsettled Issues Concerning the Opportunities and Challenges of eVTOL Applications during a Global Pandemic

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Report copyright infringementby Johnny T. Doo (Author)Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft technology has developed beyond the traditional aviation industry and now influences the creation of new and novel transportation applications. Some experts even suggest on-demand eVTOL logistics capabilities could be harnessed by crisis response teams to c ombat a future pandemic.The lessons of the COVID-19 crisis highlighted the challenges of managing a global pandemic response due t...

Battery Management System for Future Electric Vehicles

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Report copyright infringementby Dirk Söffker (Guest Editor), Bedatri Moulik (Guest Editor)The future of electric vehicles relies nearly entirely on the design, monitoring, and control of the vehicle battery and its associated systems. Along with an initial optimal design of the cell/pack-level structure, the runtime performance of the battery needs to be continuously monitored and optimized for a safe and reliable operation and prolonged life. Improved charging techniques need to be developed...

Deterrence by Denial: Theory and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Alex S. Wilner (Editor), Andreas Wegner (Author)*This book is in the Rapid Communications in Conflict and Security (RCCS) Series (General Editor: Geoffrey R.H. Burn).Deterrence theory helps conceptualize how threats can be used and communicated to influence or alter an adversary's behavior. In practice, deterrence works by weighing on an actor's perceived costs and benefits of pursuing an unwanted action. Deterrence-and its close relatives, coercion, compellenc...

Off Grid Solar Power Handbook: 12 Volts Mobile Solar Power for RVs, Boats, Vans, Campers, Cabins and Tiny Homes

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Report copyright infringementby Andy Reed (Author)What if you could produce your own energy, save money, and break free from your grid-bound life?Well, that's exactly what this book is going to teach you!You will learn everything you need to know, in a practical way and without any confusing jargon.This handbook is designed to guide you step by step, using simple words (and even simpler diagrams!) through the process of designing and building your very own PV system.In fact, this is probably ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jesse Stommel (Editor), Dorothy Kim (Author)All too often, defining a discipline becomes more an exercise of exclusion than inclusion. Disrupting the Digital Humanities seeks to rethink how we map disciplinary terrain by directly confronting the gatekeeping impulse of many other so-called field-defining collections. What is most beautiful about the work of the Digital Humanities is exactly the fact that it can't be tidily anthologized. In fact, the desire to ne...

The Campaign: How a European Big Science facility ended up on the peripheral farmlands of Southern Sweden

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Report copyright infringementby Olof Hallonsten (Author)The European Spallation Source (ESS) is by far the largest Big Science facility ever built in Sweden. First proposed in the early 1990s, it took until 2015 before construction could start, and when it did, it was at an unlikely place. Lund, Sweden, a small village in the outskirts of Europe, is neither a neutron stronghold or among the usual suspects for hosting European Big Science. This book tells the story of how the ESS ended up in L...

Mastering WordPress And Elementor: A Definitive Guide to Building Custom Websites Using WordPress and Elementor Plugin

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Report copyright infringementby Konrad Christopher (Author)Don't Start designing a website with WordPress and Elementor without reading this bookDo you want to get more out of WordPress by making use of the drag and drop features of Elementor? If your answer to this question is yes, then this guide is specially made for you. First, this guide discussed the essentials of WordPress before going in-depth on Elementor. For professionals who already have insights about WordPress, you can skip the ...

Papal Bull: Print, Politics, and Propaganda in Renaissance Rome

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Report copyright infringementby Margaret Meserve (Author)Printing thrived after it came to Rome in the 1460s. Renaissance scholars, poets, and pilgrims in the Eternal City formed a ready market for mass-produced books. But Rome was also a capital city--seat of the Renaissance papacy, home to its bureaucracy, and a hub of international diplomacy--and print played a role in these circles, too. In Papal Bull, Margaret Meserve uncovers a critical new dimension of the history of early Italian prin...

The Automated Enterprise: Digital Reinvention Through Intelligent Automation

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Report copyright infringementby Deepak Karwal (Author)"A MASTERCLASS ON SUCCESSFULLY ADOPTING INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION ACROSS THE ENTERPRISE." - BLUE PRISM"An important and timely book, The Automated Enterprise offers a compelling case into why organizations need to be harnessing Intelligent Automation." - Robiquity "A must-read book that demystifies Intelligent Automation." - The Co-operative Group Is your business ready to harness the wave of automation technologies to ride this unprecedente...

Foraging in 2021 AND Edible Wild Plants Recipes: Foraging Guide With Over 101 Edible Wild Plant Recipes On A Budget (2 Books In 1)

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Erickson (Author)Have you ever wondered if you could eat the mushrooms you see on your hike? Do you ever wish you could live off the land a bit more? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to forage for your own food? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then keep reading.Our ancestors didn't have Costco or Walmart to shop at when they wanted something to eat. They had to forage and hunt for the foods they consumed. They ate their food at...

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