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Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots - Paperback

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by John Markoff (Author)As robots are increasingly integrated into modern society--on the battlefield and the road, in business, education, and health--Pulitzer-Prize-winning New York Times science writer John Markoff searches for an answer to one of the most important questions of our age: will these machines help us, or will they replace us?In the past decade alone, Google introduced us to driverless cars, Apple debuted a personal assistant that we keep in our pockets, and an Internet of Th...

Acid Mine Drainage, Rock Drainage, and Acid Sulfate Soils: Causes, Assessment, Prediction, Prevention, and Remediation - Hardcover

$240.41

by James A. Jacobs (Author), Jay H. Lehr (Author), Stephen M. Testa (Author)Front JacketProvides the tools needed to analyze and solve acid drainage problems Featuring contributions from leading experts in science and engineering, this book explores the complex biogeochemistry of acid mine drainage, rock drainage, and acid sulfate soils. It describes how to predict, prevent, and remediate the environmental impact of acid drainage and the oxidation of sulfides, offering the latest sampling and...

What A Farmer Wants You to Know About Food - Paperback

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by Dennis Bulani (Author) Number of Pages: 158 Dimensions: 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 08, 2024

Engineers of Dreams: Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America - Paperback

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by Henry Petroski (Author)Petroski reveals the science and engineering--not to mention the politics, egotism, and sheer magic--behind America's great bridges, particularly those constructed during the great bridge-building era starting in the 1870s and continuing through the 1930s. It is the story of the men and women who built the St. Louis, the George Washington, and the Golden Gate bridges, drawing not only on their mastery of numbers but on their gifts for persuasion and self-promotion. I...

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by Ken McCarr (Author)This informative book shows how the influence of Kentucky Standard breeding spread across the nation and finally around the world. Here is the story of the horses and farms, the men and women who made it possible. Rich with anecdote and founded on a unique store of learning, it will delight both the newcomer to the sport and the lifelong devotee. Number of Pages: 152 Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.26 x 5.26 IN Publication Date: December 31, 1978

Factory Practice in Manufacture of Azo Dyes - Hardcover

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by William Bartholomew O'Brien (Author)Factory Practice in Manufacture of Azo Dyes is a comprehensive guide to the manufacturing process of azo dyes, written by William Bartholomew O'Brien. The book covers all aspects of the manufacturing process, including the chemistry of azo dyes, the raw materials used, the equipment and machinery required, and the safety precautions that must be taken. It also includes detailed instructions for the production of specific types of azo dyes, as well as tro...

Eskimo and the Oil Man: The Battle at the Top of the World for America's Future - Hardcover

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by Bob Reiss (Author)The Arctic century is upon us. A great jockeying for power and influence has erupted among nations in the high north. At stake are trillions of dollars in profit or loss, US security, geopolitical influence and the fate of a fragile environment as well as the region's traditional people. As the ice melts and oil companies venture north, the polar regions may become the next Panama Canal, the next Arabian Peninsula-places on earth that remain relatively unknown in one cent...

The Trail of Gold and Silver: Mining in Colorado, 1859-2009 - Paperback

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by Duane a. Smith (Author)In The Trail of Gold and Silver, historian Duane A. Smith details Colorado's mining saga - a story that stretches from the beginning of the gold and silver mining rush in the mid-nineteenth century into the twenty-first century.Author BiographyDuane A. Smith is a professor of history at Fort Lewis College in Durango, and is the author or coauthor of more than fifty books on Colorado and the West. He also serves as chair of the Durango Parks and Forestry Board and on ...

Titanium Alloys: Properties and Applications - Hardcover

$119.70

by Keith Liverman (Editor)The properties as well as applications of titanium alloys are discussed in this up-to-date book. It elucidates various topics regarding biomedical applications of titanium alloys, interrelation between microstructure and mechanical and technological properties, surface treatment, and the effect of radiation on the structure of the titanium alloys. It aims to serve as a valuable reference for the readers who hold keen interest in studying about titanium alloys and the...

Henley's Twentieth Century Forrmulas, Recipes and Processes, Containing Ten Thousand Selected Household and Workshop Formulas, Recipes, Processes and - Hardcover

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by Gardner Dexter Hiscox (Author) Number of Pages: 808 Dimensions: 1.69 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 22, 2010

Silicon in Polymer Synthesis - Paperback

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by H. R. Kricheldorf (Editor), C. Burger (Contribution by), W. R. Hertler (Contribution by)The use of silicon in polymer synthesis has many advantages over other methods and is therefore common in many industrial and university laboratories. That the authors come from the industry and from the universities guarantees a concise overview on the current status of the topic. Number of Pages: 497 Dimensions: 1.03 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: April 13, 2014

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by Robert Liptser (Author), A. N. Shiryayev (Author)One service mathematics has rc: ndered the 'Et moi, "', si j'avait su comment CD revenir, je n'y serais point alle. ' human race. It has put common SCIIJC back Jules Verne where it belongs. on the topmost shelf next to tbe dusty canister 1abdled 'discarded non- The series is divergent; tberefore we may be sense'. able to do sometbing witb it Eric T. Bell O. Heaviside Mathematics is a tool for thought. A highly necessary tool in a world where...

Drug Discovery from Herbs: Approaches and Applications - Hardcover

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by Suresh Et Al Bhojraj (Author)Herbal medicines have so far not been strictly based on evidence gathered using the scientific methods, but lately these have gained a lot of attention and a greater scientific interest in the medicinal use of plants has arisen. Although herbal supplements may be considered safe, some are known to be toxic at high doses and others may have potential side effect after prolonged use. The general public is largely unaware that adverse health effects can be associa...

Lessons from Nanoelectronics: A New Perspective on Transport (Second Edition) - Part A: Basic Concepts - Paperback

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by Supriyo Datta (Author)Everyone is familiar with the amazing performance of a modern smartphone, powered by a billion-plus nanotransistors, each having an active region that is barely a few hundred atoms long. The same amazing technology has also led to a deeper understanding of the nature of current flow and heat dissipation on an atomic scale which is of broad relevance to the general problems of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics that pervade many different fields.This book is based o...

Signal Processing: A Mathematical Approach, Second Edition - Paperback

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by Charles L. Byrne (Author)Signal Processing: A Mathematical Approach is designed to show how many of the mathematical tools the reader knows can be used to understand and employ signal processing techniques in an applied environment. Assuming an advanced undergraduate- or graduate-level understanding of mathematics-including familiarity with Fourier series, matrices, probability, and statistics-this Second Edition: Contains new chapters on convolution and the vector DFT, plane-wave propaga...

Introduction to Horticulture - Hardcover

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by T. Praveen Dhar (Author)The present book entitled "An Introduction to Horticulture" covering all related disciplines. These includes general horticulture. Principles of garden making, soil types and soil preparation, irrigation methods, hydroponics, propagation methods, manures and fertilizers, garden and its components, lawns and landscaping, greenhouse, indoor garden, roof garden, flower, fruit and vegetables, harvesting methods and storage, marketing of fruit, vegetables and flowers, pr...

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by Daisetz Teitaro 1870-1966 Suzuki (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 enough to be...

The Allegheny National Forest - Paperback

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by L. L. Bishop (Created by), Pennsylvania Dept of Forests and Wa (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 t...

Transistors in Non-linear Circuits. - Paperback

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by Glenn Austin Reiff (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 enough to be preserved, re...

Marketing of Lumber Produced by Sawmills in the Northeast. Phase 1; 478 - Paperback

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by Wallace W. Christensen (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 enough to be preserved...

Design of Strip Transmission Line Systems and Antennas. - Paperback

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by John E. Butler (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 enough to be preserved, reprod...

Collis Potter Huntington; Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Cerinda W. Evans (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 enough to be preserved, repr...

Central New York, an Inland Empire, Comprising Oneida, Madison, Onondaga, Cayuga, Tompkins, Cortland, Chenango Counties and Their People; Volume 1 - Paperback

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by William Freeman 1890-1963 Galpin (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 enough to be...

Cavalry Uniforms of the British Army - Paperback

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by P. H. Smitherman (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 important enough to be preserved, ...

The Liquid and Supercritical Fluid States of Matter - Paperback

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by John E. Proctor (Author)This book addresses graduate students and researchers wishing to better understand the liquid and supercritical fluid states of matter, presenting a single cohesive treatment of the liquid and supercritical fluid states using the gas-like and solid-like approaches. Bringing this information together into one comprehensive text, this book outlines how our understanding of the liquid and supercritical fluid states is applied and explores the use of supercritical fluid...

Stakeholder Engagement: The Game Changer for Program Management - Paperback

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by Amy Baugh (Author)Strong stakeholder engagement is perhaps the most critical factor for achieving successful program execution in our fast-paced world. Many program managers get stuck in the "science" of program management, spending vast amounts of effort on tasks, charts, and metrics. Program managers who emphasize activities around relationship building and staAuthor BiographyAmy M. Baugh is the president and founder of Milestones Project Management, Inc., providing strategic consulting ...

Deep Reinforcement Learning for Wireless Communications and Networking: Theory, Applications and Implementation - Hardcover

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by Dinh Thai Hoang (Author), Nguyen Van Huynh (Author), Diep N. Nguyen (Author)Deep Reinforcement Learning for Wireless Communications and Networking Comprehensive guide to Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) as applied to wireless communication systems Deep Reinforcement Learning for Wireless Communications and Networking presents an overview of the development of DRL while providing fundamental knowledge about theories, formulation, design, learning models, algorithms and implementation of DR...

You Can Do It! P1.0: Implementation of Projects on a Breadboard - Paperback

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by Peter Kap (Author)This book clearly describes how to implement (10) projects on a Breadboard step by step. These projects can be easily performed by anyone who is interested in electronic. This book is highly recommended to those who will do school projects and who want to post self-made videos related to technology on Social Media.PROJECT (1) One LED circuitPROJECT (2) Two LEDs connected in series circuitPROJECT (3) Three LEDs connected in parallel circuitPROJECT (4) Four LEDs connected i...

Autodesk Inventor 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users - Paperback

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by Cadartifex (Author), Sandeep Dogra (Author), John Willis (Author)Autodesk Inventor 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook has been designed for instructor-led courses as well as self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers, interested in learning Autodesk Inventor, to create 3D mechanical designs. This textbook is an excellent guide for new Inventor users and a great teaching aid for classroom training. It consists of 14 chapters and a tota...

The Lt. Moses and Jemima Clement Kimball Family - Hardcover

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by Pauline Kimball 1897-1978 Skinner (Author)The Kimball family has a long and storied history in America, and this book chronicles the lives and accomplishments of one branch of this remarkable family tree. From the Revolutionary War to the present day, the Kimballs have been active participants in the development of America, and this book offers a window into the lives of some of the most influential members of this remarkable family.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...

Reliability Prediction for Microelectronics - Hardcover

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by Joseph B. Bernstein (Author), Alain Bensoussan (Author), Emmanuel Bender (Author)RELIABILITY PREDICTION FOR MICROELECTRONICS Wiley Series in Quality & Reliability Engineering REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR APPROACH TO RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT WITH THIS GROUNDBREAKING BOOK Reliability evaluation is a critical aspect of engineering, without which safe performance within desired parameters over the lifespan of machines cannot be guaranteed. With microelectronics in particular, the challenges to evaluat...

Investigation of Microstructural and Corrosion Properties of Steels and Light Alloys - Hardcover

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by Claudio Gennari (Guest Editor), Luca Pezzato (Guest Editor)According to the latest NACE estimation (2013), the global cost of corrosion is equivalent to approximately 3.4% of the global GDP (2.5 trillion US dollars), not considering environmental consequences or safety issues. A reduction between 15% and 35% could be realized if prevention techniques and proper precaution are used, which means savings between 375 and 875 billion US dollars. Corrosion involves different sectors such as indu...