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The Problem of Increasing Human Energy - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Nikola Tesla (Author)" Of all the endless variety of phenomena which nature presents to our senses, there is none that fills our minds with greater wonder than that inconceivably complex movement which, in its entirety, we designate as human life; Its mysterious origin is veiled in the forever impenetrable mist of the past, its character is rendered incomprehensible by its infinite intricacy, and its destination is hidden in the unfathomable depths of the futur...

NASA Schedule Management Handbook - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby National Aeronautics and Administration (Author)The purpose of schedule management is to provide the framework for time-phasing, resource planning, coordination, and communicating the necessary tasks within a work effort. The intent is to improve schedule management by providing recommended concepts, processes, and techniques used within the Agency and private industry. The intended function of this handbook is two-fold: first, to provide guidance for meeting t...

History of the Mathesons, With Genealogies of the Various Branches - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander 1838-1898 MacKenzie (Author)Follow the fascinating story of the Matheson family from their origins in Scotland to their impact on American history. This detailed genealogy draws on historical documents and family lore to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of one of the nation's most important families.This work has been selected by scholars as being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 i...

The Fourth Part of the World: An Astonishing Epic of Global Discovery, Imperial Ambition, and the Birth of America - Paperback

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by Toby Lester (Author)"Old maps lead you to strange and unexpected places, and none does so more ineluctably than the subject of this book: the giant, beguiling Waldseemüller world map of 1507." So begins this remarkable story of the map that gave America its name. For millennia Europeans believed that the world consisted of three parts: Europe, Africa, and Asia. They drew the three continents in countless shapes and sizes on their maps, but occasionally they hinted at the existence of a "fo...

The Standard Pilot Log (Navy Blue): Asa-Sp-57 - Hardcover

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by Asa (Created by)The finest and most verstile logbooks for aviators, The Standard(TM) logbooks have been supporting the aviation industry for over 60 years and comply with the FAA's recordkeeping requirements. With so many options, there is a logbook that's right for you. Versatile, easy-to-use and flexible enough to fit any pilot's needs, student or ATP. Number of Pages: 110 Dimensions: 0.5 x 5.7 x 8.9 IN Publication Date: September 01, 2012

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Report copyright infringementby Nasa Otps (Author), Zimmerman (Annotations by) Number of Pages: 140 Dimensions: 0.3 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 11, 2024

How to Harness Renewable Energy - Solar, Wind, and Geothermal Power Generation: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Energy Solutions: Implementing So - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Jack Homer (Author)Discover the power of renewable energy and learn how to harness it for your home or business with "How to Harness Renewable Energy: A Comprehensive Guide to Sustainable Energy Solutions - Implementing Solar Panels, Wind Turbines, and Geothermal Systems." This groundbreaking book explores the incredible potential of solar, wind, and geothermal energy, providing you with the knowledge and tools you need to reduce your carbon footprint, lower yo...

High Frequency Plastic Sheet Welding; a Handbook - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Edumund Christopher Stanley (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 i...

Letters Between the English and the American Branches of the Tilghman Family, 1697-1764 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Harrison Tilghman (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 importan...

Your Dream Home; How to Build It for Less Than $3,500 - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Hubbard H. 1917- Cobb (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 is ...

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Report copyright infringementby Rachel 1878-1958 Crothers (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 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Teletype Corporation (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 is i...

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by Jacques Ellul (Author)As insightful and wise today as it was when originally published in 1954, Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society has become a classic in its field, laying the groundwork for all other studies of technology and society that have followed. Ellul offers a penetrating analysis of our technological civilization, showing how technology--which began innocuously enough as a servant of humankind--threatens to overthrow humanity itself in its ongoing creation of an environm...

101 Things I Learned(r) in Engineering School - Hardcover

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by John Kuprenas (Author), Matthew Frederick (Author)Providing unique, accessible lessons on engineering, this title in the bestselling 101 Things I Learned(R) series is a perfect resource for students, recent graduates, general readers, and even seasoned professionals. An experienced civil engineer presents the physics and fundamentals underlying the many fields of engineering. Far from a dry, nuts-and-bolts exposition, 101 Things I Learned(R) in Engineering School uses real-world exampl...

A Practical Guide to Sysml: The Systems Modeling Language - Paperback

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by Sanford Friedenthal (Author), Alan Moore (Author), Rick Steiner (Author)A Practical Guide to SysML, Third Edition, fully updated for SysML version 1.4, provides a comprehensive and practical guide for modeling systems with SysML. With their unique perspective as leading contributors to the language, Friedenthal, Moore, and Steiner provide a full description of the language along with a quick reference guide and practical examples to help you use SysML. The book begins with guidance on the ...

Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World - Paperback

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by Meredith Broussard (Author)A guide to understanding the inner workings and outer limits of technology and why we should never assume that computers always get it right.In Artificial Unintelligence, Meredith Broussard argues that our collective enthusiasm for applying computer technology to every aspect of life has resulted in a tremendous amount of poorly designed systems. We are so eager to do everything digitally--hiring, driving, paying bills, even choosing romantic partners--that we ha...

The Disney+ Kingdom: Essays on Nostalgia, Representation and Branding - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby David Whitt (Editor), John Perlich (Editor)Debuting in 2019, Disney+ quickly became one of the most popular streaming services worldwide. With hubs for Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic, Disney+ not only provides ""vault"" content from these brands but also original films and television programming such as High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, The Mandalorian, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, Andor and The Imagineering Story. This...

The Practical Surveyor's Guide - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Surveyor [From Old C. Duncan (Created by)An indispensable resource for surveyors, this guide provides practical advice on a wide range of topics, including measurements, calculations, and field techniques.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 Stat...

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Report copyright infringementby Anonymous (Author)This book provides an in-depth guide for beekeepers on how to identify and treat common afflictions that affect bees. Drawing on the latest research and techniques, this guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to keep bees and ensure their health and survival.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 ...

The Pittsburgh Reduction Co. Manufacturers Of Aluminum And Aluminum Alloys In The Form Of Ingots, Castings ... And All Forms Of Structural Shapes - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Pittsburgh Reduction Company (Author)A technical manual on the production and use of aluminum and related alloys in various industrial applications. Covers all aspects of the manufacturing process, from raw materials to final product, and includes helpful illustrations and diagrams. A must-have resource for engineers and metallurgists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we k...

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Report copyright infringementby Vizetelly Henry 1820-1894 (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 i...

Rules and Practice for Adjusting Watches - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Walter John Kleinlein (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 i...

The Soap Maker's Handbook of Materials, Processes and Receipts for Every Description of Soap - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Carl Deite (Author), Alwin Engelhardt (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...

Oxy-acetylene Welding Practice; a Practical Presentation of the Modern Processes of Welding, Cutting, and Lead Burning, With Special Attention to Weld - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Robert J. B. 1889 Kehl (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 i...

Structural Details; Or, Elements of Design in Timber Framing - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Sylvester Jacoby (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 i...

Conductors for Electrical Distribution: Their Materials and Manufacture, the Calculation of Circuits, Pole-Line Construction, Underground Working, and - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Frederic Auten Combs Perrine (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 wor...

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Report copyright infringementby Walter Rosenhain (Author)This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. Number of Pages: 160 Dimensions: 0.3...

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Report copyright infringementby Sears Roebuck & Co (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 is...

The Backyard Chicken Keeper's Bible: Discover Chicken Breeds, Behavior, Coops, Eggs, and More - Hardcover

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by Jessica Ford (Author), Rachel Federman (Author), Sonya Patel Ellis (Author)This exhaustively researched, clearly written, and profusely illustrated book is the essential volume on backyard chicken keeping Chickens are many things: a source of meat and eggs, amusing images in pop culture, lovable pets, and a source of comfort at the end of a hard day. Whether you're considering joining the growing flock of backyard chicken keepers or simply inspired by leafing through images of gorgeous he...

The Ax Book: The Lore and Science of the Woodcutter - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Dudley Cook (Author)The ax is an indispensable tool for every woodsman. The Ax Book is a thorough guide to cutting wood with hand tools. Even those who use chainsaws and other power equipment need to be familiar with the hand tools of their craft. An ideal resource for anyone who wants to fell trees and take lumber or firewood from the wood lot or forest. The author explains how to use various types of axes, hatchets, mauls, saws, and wedges, and their use and ...

Working in Hollywood: How the Studio System Turned Creativity Into Labor - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Ronny Regev (Author)A history of the Hollywood film industry as a modern system of labor, this book reveals an important untold story of an influential twentieth-century workplace. Ronny Regev argues that the Hollywood studio system institutionalized creative labor by systemizing and standardizing the work of actors, directors, writers, and cinematographers, meshing artistic sensibilities with the efficiency-minded rationale of industrial capitalism. The employ...

Organic Resistance: The Struggle over Industrial Farming in Postwar France - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Venus Bivar (Author)France is often held up as a bastion of gastronomic refinement and as a model of artisanal agriculture and husbandry. But French farming is not at all what it seems. Countering the standard stories of gastronomy, tourism, and leisure associated with the French countryside, Venus Bivar portrays French farmers as hard-nosed businessmen preoccupied with global trade and mass production. With a focus on both the rise of big agriculture and the o...