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Report copyright infringementby Jim Hayes (Author)This textbook is the basic textbook for anyone learning about fiber optics and it is the official reference for the FOA Certified Fiber Optic Technician, CFOTÓ, training and certification. The Fiber Optic Association, Inc. (FOA) was founded in 1995 to help educate the workforce to build the fiber optic networks to support a rapid expansion in communications and the Internet. The charter of the FOA was to promote professionalism in fiber optics...

Lieutenants and Light: Mapping the US Army Heliograph Networks in Late Nineteenth-Century Arizona and New Mexico

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Report copyright infringementby Robert E. C. Davis (Author)Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Arizona and New Mexico in the late nineteenth century. The heliograph network in the Southwest, which began development in 1882, used mirror-based signaling devices to facilitate communication across remote outposts, forts, and detachmen...

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Report copyright infringementby Earl J. Jr. Campazzi Mph (Author)Discover how artificial intelligence can revolutionize your health without replacing your doctor. In Better Health with AI: Your Roadmap to Results, Dr. Earl J. Campazzi Jr., a seasoned physician with expertise in preventive medicine, shows you how to harness AI, wearables, and genetic data for personalized wellness.From spotting early signs of heart disease and cancer to managing obesity, dementia, and infectious threats, this ...

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Report copyright infringementby Malcolm Bendall (Author)After his work was outed to the public on the Joe Rogan Show by Randall Carlson in 2022, Australian inventor, geochemist and "prophet of nature" Malcolm Bendall has released years of research and documentation, containing the heart of the mathematical theory and physical processes behind his Molten Sea Ark Atomic Reconstruction Technology (MSAART). This new paperback edition includes the original redacted 20 part draft notes, unedited.Th...

The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind

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Report copyright infringementby Simon Winchester (Author)"As our climate changes, the force of the wind is set to grow. By looking to the past and the future, Winchester examines the twinned possibilities alive in this bluster: the power of the wind to tear our world apart and its ability to help us travel farther and do more." -- The Washington Post"Epic . . . . A splendidly written account of an unseeable force." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)New York Times bestselling author Simon Win...

Audio in the Pendulum: Learning Audio in the Pendulum Process

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Friend (Author)Master the Art of Music Production with our Comprehensive Guide: Blending Audio Engineering with a Profound Artistic Vision for Aspiring & Professional Musicians.Audio in the Pendulum is a meticulously crafted manual that aims to teach the core concepts of audio engineering through an inspirational lens. With an artistic asthetic, this guide will tastefully articulate the essential principles of professional audio, while maintaining th...

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Report copyright infringementby James H. Tidwell (Author)Aquaculture is an increasingly diverse industry with an ever-growing number of species cultured and production systems available to professionals. A basic understanding of production systems is vital to the successful practice of aquaculture. Published with the World Aquaculture Society, Aquaculture Production Systems captures the huge diversity of production systems used in the production of shellfish and finfish in one concise volume ...

War in the Smartphone Age: Conflict, Connectivity and the Crises at Our Fingertips

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Ford (Author)Thanks to smartphones, war is everywhere, all the time. Anyone can view, analyse and comment on photos, videos or other warzone media. Where did this technology come from? And what does it mean for the future of war? This book explains why you see what you do on your phone, and how these devices shape our knowledge, conduct and representation of war in the 2020s. It shows why smartphones are indispensable in peace and wartime: every device ...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Rapp (Author), Callene Rapp (Author)Turn your backyard into a steady source of sustainable, homegrown meat -- no farm required. Learn how to raise rabbits confidently for food, profit, and self-reliance with expert guidance from America's leading heritage-breed rabbit farmers. Discover the most efficient, ethical way to produce your own meat. If you've ever wondered how to raise rabbits for meat--whether to feed your family or build a small-farm business--...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Szeliski (Author)Computer Vision: Algorithms and Applications explores the variety of techniques used to analyze and interpret images. It also describes challenging real-world applications where vision is being successfully used, both in specialized applications such as image search and autonomous navigation, as well as for fun, consumer-level tasks that students can apply to their own personal photos and videos.More than just a source of "recipes," thi...

The Complete Book of Corvette 5th Edition: Every Model Since 1953

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Mueller (Author)In this General Motors-official reference, relive the evolution of America's legendary sports car, year by year, through stunning photography, technical specs, and engaging commentary. Revealing a legacy of speed and innovation over more than seventy years of continuous production, the Corvette has evolved from its 1953 sporty-car debut to today's world-class supercar. Its fascinating development story and stellar competition record across ...

Improving Upper Canada: Agricultural Societies and State Formation, 1791-1852

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Report copyright infringementby Ross Fair (Author)Agricultural societies founded in the colony of Upper Canada were the institutional embodiment of the ideology of improvement, modelled on contemporary societies in Britain and the United States. In Improving Upper Canada, Ross Fair explores how the agricultural improvers who established and led these organizations were important agents of state formation.The book explores the initial failed attempts to create a single agricultural society for...

Computational Structural Engineering: Automatic calculation of mechanical structures

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Report copyright infringementby Claudio Gianini (Author)This text combines the previous two, Computer Aided Structural Design and Advanced Techniques in Structural Design, into a single volume. This operation was not a simple "Copy & Paste", but a total revision, which required many additions and eliminated almost nothing. There has also been a reorganization of the subjects, so that some topics have been moved to Part I, dedicated to the linear elastic calculations, making Part II a litt...

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Report copyright infringementby Alan Haig-Brown (Author)This 25th edition of Raincoast Chronicles intertwines Alan Haig-Brown's experiences of his formative years as a deckhand on a We Wai Kai seiner with the historical and cultural context of BC's commercial fishing industry. In Raincoast Chronicles 25, Haig-Brown recounts his formative years as a deckhand in the 1960s and early '70s on a fishing boat run by the We Wai Kai family he married into as a teenager. The history of commercial fishi...

Megaprojects: Resource book for project professionals

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Report copyright infringementby Louise Hart (Author)A wry look at the world of megaprojects, one blunder at a time: more than 200 mini case studies for the edification - and entertainment - of project professionals everywhere. Delusional scheduling... How to pockle a spreadsheet... The real reason the Laufenberg bridge should be famous... Coping with the sex lives of badgers... The secret of professional integrity... Public sector techniques for avoiding accountability... Why whales don't do ...

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Report copyright infringementby Victor M. Zavala (Author)Build a firm foundation for studying statistical modelling, data science, and machine learning with this practical introduction to statistics, written with chemical engineers in mind. It introduces a data-model-decision approach to applying statistical methods to real-world chemical engineering challenges, establishes links between statistics, probability, linear algebra, calculus, and optimization, and covers classical and modern topic...

Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit

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Report copyright infringementby Henry a. Kissinger (Author), Eric Schmidt (Author), Craig Mundie (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER J.P. MORGAN NEXTLIST SELECTION In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joins forces with two leading technologists to mount "a profound exploration" (Walter Isaacson) of the epochal challenges and opportunities presented by the revolution in Artificial Intelligence: a breakthrough that dramatically empowers pe...

The Class of 1846: From West Point to Appomattox: Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan, and Their Brothers

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Report copyright infringementby John C. Waugh (Author)No single group of men at West Point--or possibly any academy--has been so indelibly written into history as the class of 1846. The names are legendary: Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, George B. McClellan, Ambrose Powell Hill, Darius Nash Couch, George Edward Pickett, Cadmus Marcellus Wilcox, and George Stoneman. The class fought in three wars, produced twenty generals, and left the nation a lasting legacy of bravery, brilliance, and bloodshed...

iPhone 17 User Guide for Seniors and Beginners: The Complete Step-by-Step Manual to Master Your iPhone 17, Explore iOS 18 Made Simple, and Unlock Hidd

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Report copyright infringementby Georgette Howard (Author)The iPhone 17 is not just a phone-it is the most personal, powerful, and versatile device Apple has ever released. Yet for many new users, especially seniors and beginners, this cutting-edge technology can feel overwhelming at first. That is exactly why this guide exists: to make learning the iPhone 17 simple, clear, and enjoyable.When Apple launched the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, millions of people searched for a ...

The CNC Handbook: Digital Manufacturing and Automation from CNC to Industry 4.0

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Report copyright infringementby Hans Bernhard Kief (Author), Helmut A. Roschiwal (Author)Digital manufacturing is everywhere. Technology advances in production engineering have reduced the "artisan skill" traditionally required in manufacturing processes and replaced it with high-precision, computer-controlled machinery. This reduces human errors and variability in output, but it does not reduce the knowledge required of the professional engineer or shop floor worker. In fact, the reverse is ...

Make: Paper Inventions: Simple Supplies, Creative Engineering, Extraordinary Fun!

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Report copyright infringementby Kathy Ceceri (Author)Updated and revised, this new edition of a Make: classic ignites the imagination with hours of hands-on STEAM activities for young inventors and busy adults. Budding makers will find more than 30 fun projects and variations, from traditional decorative pastimes, amazing math oddities, and daring feats of construction to light-up, motorized, and programmable paper circuits. Projects include: Edible Paper, for disposing of secret messages ...

Modern Knifemaking for Beginners: Step-By-Step Instruction for Forging Your Own Knife from Expert Bladesmiths, Including Making Your Own Handle, Sheat

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Zerra (Author)Create yourself the perfect knife with step-by-step guidance from survivalist and Naked and Afraid star Laura Zerra.From her vast experience in the wild, Zerra has learned about what works and what doesn't, what steel will hold an edge, and what nuances in blade design will make or break a knife. In this concise and affordable edition of A Modern Guide to Knifemaking, she shares essential knifemaking tips and tricks, including detailed instr...

Wine from Grape to Glass: The Complete Wine Guide and Atlas

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Report copyright infringementby Jens Priewe (Author)Wine from Grape to Glass is the essential guidebook for wine lovers who want to understand how their favorite wines are grown, how they are produced, and how best to savor them. The first half of the book is devoted to the process of winemaking and wine appreciation. The mysteries of the vineyard and terroir, the grape harvest, fermentation, and aging are all explained in full, as are the intricacies of serving, tasting, and storing wine. Th...

Debunked by Nature: How a Vegan-Chef-Turned-Regenerative-Farmer Discovered that Mother Nature Is a Conservative

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Report copyright infringementby Mollie Engelhart (Author)What if nature-not modern culture-held the answers we're so desperately seeking?Mollie Engelhart was a celebrated vegan chef living in Los Angeles, running successful restaurants and championing progressive ideals. But when she left the city behind to raise her family on a regenerative farm, her carefully constructed worldview began to unravel.In Debunked by Nature, Mollie invites you on a deeply personal and radically honest journey-fr...

Unnaturally Delicious: How Science and Technology Are Serving Up Super Foods to Save the World

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Report copyright infringementby Jayson Lusk (Author)The food discussion in America can be quite pessimistic. With high obesity rates, diabetes, climate change, chemical use, water contamination, and farm animal abuse, it would seem that there wasn't very much room for a positive perspective. The fear that there just isn't enough food has expanded to new areas of concern about water availability, rising health care costs, and dying bees.In Unnaturally Delicious, Lusk makes room for optimism b...

Radical Farm: Animals, Food and Our Future

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Report copyright infringementby Abey Rae Scaglione (Author)As a species, we have perhaps never been so confused about what to eat. The ethical, environmental, and health-related impacts of our diets are hot topics of discussion, with plant-based lifestyles often touted as the best way forward. But what if the opposite is true? What if animal agriculture is not only beneficial but necessary to ensure the health of our soil, ourselves, and our food system?Part memoir, part homesteading guide, R...

Industrial Electrical Panel Design - Tips & Standards

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Report copyright infringementby Siddharth Dodiya (Author), Sanjay Chauhan (Author) Best Practices & Engineering Standard is a comprehensive and practical guide for professionals and students involved in designing, assembling, or maintaining industrial electrical panels. Whether you're an engineering student, field technician, experienced electrician, or preparing for project and maintenance interviews, this book provides real-world insights backed by hands-on experience. It covers essenti...

A Beautifully Burned Forest: Learning to Celebrate Severe Forest Fire

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Report copyright infringementby Richard L. Hutto (Author)In this book, avian ecologist and former PBS Birdwatch host Richard Hutto challenges conventional wisdom by revealing the hidden beauty and ecological importance of severely burned forests. Drawing on extensive field research and compelling storytelling, Hutto uncovers one of nature's best-kept secrets: numerous species--including the black-backed woodpecker and the morel mushroom--thrive in conditions created only by intense wildfires....

The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The Sky 1876

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Report copyright infringementby General A. J. Pleasonton (Author)The book ""The Influence Of The Blue Ray Of The Sunlight And Of The Blue Color Of The Sky 1876"" by General A. J. Pleasonton is a scientific study that explores the effects of the blue ray of sunlight and the blue color of the sky on human health and plant growth. The author presents his findings on the benefits of blue light, which he claims can improve circulation, boost the immune system, and even cure diseases. He also discu...

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Report copyright infringementby Steve Laufmann (Author), Howard Glicksman (Author)Every day your body must solve hundreds of hard engineering problems simultaneously, or else you'll die. Your body enables you to see and hear. It heals you from injuries and diseases. It maintains your temperature. It makes it possible for you to wield a sledgehammer during the day and play piano sonatas at night. Every minute your body choreographs a host of complex systems that are required for you to live. J...

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Report copyright infringementby Eric F. P. Burnett (Author), John F. Straube (Author)Building Science for Building Enclosures, Second Edition is an indispensable resource tailored for building professionals and students, including engineers, architects, and technical specialists involved in the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and renovation of buildings and their enclosures. This advanced text focuses on predicting and understanding the hygrothermal (heat, air, and moisture) respon...

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Report copyright infringementby Shauna M. McIntyre (Author)Organic Food and Farming: A Reference Handbook is a valuable resource for students and general readers curious about the history, evolution, and growth of the organic food movement. This book begins with a deep dive into the origins of organic farming, offering a clear discussion of what constitutes organic production and how that has changed over time. Next, the volume provides a comprehensive overview of growth of organics as both a...