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REPOWER High School STEM: 21st-Century STEM Education Problems Cannot Be Solved With a 19th-Century Academic Structure - Paperback

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by Kenneth M. Chapman (Author)The Model STEM System described includes: * One 3-year course to replace the biology, chemistry, and physics courses * Instruction by teacher teams * A national service organization to help teachers * Regional STEM Service Centers * Instruction provided through projects and mini-courses * STEM Catalyst Specialists to provide students technical assistance and career information * STEM Catalyst Teachers to supplement teacher teams Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0...

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by Sun Tzu (Author), Carl Von Clausewitz (Author), Niccolo Machiavelli (Author)Collected here in this 4-in-1 omnibus are the most important books ever written on the art of war. The Art of War By Sun Tzu translated and commented on by Lionel Giles On War by Carl von Clausewitz The Art of War by Niccol? Machiavelli and The Art of War by Baron De Jomini. These four books will give you as complete a view on the art of war as you can attain.This is the most important book ever written about warfa...

Designing Materials for Medical Devices: Fundamentals - Hardcover

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by Swee-Hin Teoh (Editor)The success of any implant or medical device depends very much on the biomaterial used. Synthetic materials (such as metals, polymers and composites) have made significant contributions to many established medical devices. The aim of this book is to provide a basic understanding on the engineering and processing aspects of biomaterials used in medical applications. Of paramount importance is the tripartite relationship between material properties, processing methods a...

Managing the Digital Transformation: Aligning Technologies, Business Models, and Operations - Paperback

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by Maciel M. Queiroz (Author), Samuel Fosso Wamba (Author)The book provides the key technologies involved in an organization's digital transformation. It offers a deep understanding of the key technologies (Blockchain, AI, Big Data, IoT, etc.) involved and details the impact, the decision-making process, and the interplay between technologies, business models, and operations.Author BiographyDr Maciel M. Queiroz is a Professor and Researcher of Operations and Supply Chain Management at Funda??...

The Crispr Revolution in Science, Religion, and Ethics - Hardcover

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by Arvin M. Gouw (Editor), Ted Peters (Editor)This collection of original essays by scientists, theologians, religious studies scholars, and ethicists offers an authoritative, illuminating, and thought-provoking overview of the CRISPR controversy. Genetic science at times ignites explosions of public controversy. In the early 1990s, the Human Genome Project, along with Jurassic Park, frightened the world with genetic determinism. The cloning controversy of 1997 and the stem cell controversy o...

Sedges of the Northern Forest: A Photographic Guide - Paperback

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by Jerry Jenkins (Author)The Northern Forest Region lies between the oak forests of the eastern United States and the boreal forests of eastern Canada. It is, collectively, one of the largest and most continuous temperate forests left in the world and, like much of the biosphere, it is at risk. This guide is an essential companion for those interested in stewardship and conservation of the region. Through multi-image composite photos that allow for unparalleled depth and clarity, this unique ...

ABC's of Hand Tools: Their Correct Usage and Care - Paperback

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by General Motors 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 important enough to be p...

The Future of Cities and Energies in Western Europe: Scales, Actors and Social Experiments - Hardcover

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by Philippe Hamman (Editor), Nadine Roudil (Editor)The Future of Cities and Energies in Western Europe explores a variety of theoretical and empirical approaches to researching energy issues in Western European cities, as well as urban energy transition. It serves as a collection of materials, instruments, ideas, and theories to embrace this subject. The contributions are interdisciplinary, drawing from areas such as sociology, urbanism, geoecology, architecture, and political science, thus d...

Feeding Honeybees Throughout the Year - Paperback

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by David Macfawn (Author) Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: January 17, 2025

The Rcm Solution: A Practical Guide to Starting and Maintaining a Successful Rcm Program - Hardcover

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by Nancy Regan (Author)The RCM Solution is a straightforward, no-nonsense presentation of what RCM is and how it can be applied to maximize the productivity and safety of physical assets. It introduces and thoroughly embraces the proven power of RCM's basic principles and follows a common-sense and practical approach to implementation.A significant portion of this book is dedicated to SAE JA1011-compliant RCM. Yet, the author also introduces other asset management processes that embody RCM pr...

Untethered: How Visionaries Think about the Mobile-First Future - Hardcover

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by Shawn Borsky (Author)People are untethered-connected but no longer plugged in, living within their information."Mobile" is more than what's in your pocket. Today's users expect to be immersed in their digital experience, their information moving fluidly with them and adapting to various devices-smartphones, smart watches, cars, and even refrigerators-and levels of attention.This atmosphere creates multiple opportunities for brands to enhance their relationships with customers. In Untethere...

No Prize for Pessimism: Letters from a Messy Tech Optimist - Paperback

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by Sam Schillace (Author) Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 0.67 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: November 12, 2024

Code Work: Hacking Across the Us/M騙ico Techno-Borderlands - Paperback

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by H馗tor Beltr疣 (Author)How Mexican and Latinx hackers apply concepts from coding to their lived experiences In Code Work, H馗tor Beltr疣 examines Mexican and Latinx coders' personal strategies of self-making as they navigate a transnational economy of tech work. Beltr疣 shows how these hackers apply concepts from the code worlds to their lived experiences, deploying batches, loose coupling, iterative processing (looping), hacking, prototyping, and full-stack development in their daily social in...

Forgotten Disney: Essays on the Lesser-Known Productions - Paperback

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by Kathy Merlock Jackson (Editor), Carl H. Sederholm (Editor), Mark I. West (Editor) This work demonstrates that not everything that Disney touched turned to gold. In its first 100 years, the company had major successes that transformed filmmaking and culture, but it also had its share of unfinished projects, unmet expectations, and box-office misses. Some works failed but nevertheless led to other more stunning and lucrative ones; others shed light on periods when the Disney Company was stru...

Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gardening: A Guide for the Deep South - Paperback

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by Jaret C. Daniels (Author)This colorful, illustrated guide showsyou how simple it can be to start a butterfly garden today! In this easy-to-use and brightly illustrated introductory guide, lepidopterist Jaret Daniels shows beginners how to create a haven for butterflies and other flower-loving wildlife in Florida and throughout the Deep South. Updated in this second edition with new photographs and expanded to include additional species of butterflies, Your Florida Guide to Butterfly Gar...

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by John W. Nicholson (Author)Back JacketThe Chemistry of Polymers, 5th Edition, is fully updated with the latest developments in polymer science providing a highly readable textbook for those requiring a broad overview of the subject. Like previous editions, the book continues to explore the subject from an applications point of view, providing a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of polymer science including synthesis, structure, properties, degradation and dendrimers. Recent advances...

Fighting in the Electromagnetic Spectrum: U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Electronic Warfare Aircraft, Operations, and Equipment - Hardcover

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by Thomas Wildenberg (Author)Naval warfare was confined for centuries to surface combat, or undersea clashes. In the twentieth century aerial warfare became the third domain and shortly thereafter, the electromagnetic spectrum also appeared. Until now, little has been written about this important aspect of military conflict on the high seas. In Fighting in the Electromagnetic Spectrum author Thomas Wildenberg provides the first book covering these aircraft, their missions, and the methodology...

Untethered: How Visionaries Think about the Mobile-First Future - Paperback

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The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi - Hardcover

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by Boyce Upholt (Author)The Mississippi River lies at the heart of America, an undeniable life force that is intertwined with the nation's culture and history. Its watershed spans almost half the country, Mark Twain's travels on the river inspired our first national literature, and jazz and blues were born in its floodplains and carried upstream.In this landmark work of natural history, Boyce Upholt tells the epic story of this wild and unruly river, and the centuries of efforts to control it...

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by Peter J. Bowler (Author) Number of Pages: 308 Dimensions: 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 28, 2024

Intelligent Electric Vehicles - Paperback

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by Shaoshan Liu (Author)Embark on a journey into the future of transportation with Intelligent Electric Vehicles. This comprehensive guide demystifies complex concepts, offering a roadmap to harness the monetization opportunities within the thriving IEV ecosystem.From management strategies to cutting-edge technology, this book provides a holistic perspective on the IEV industry. Explore real-world case studies, learn about emerging trends like cockpit intelligence and connected vehicles, and ...

AUTOSAR Fundamentals and Applications: Establishing a solid foundation for automotive software design with AUTOSAR - Paperback

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by Hossam Soffar (Author)Gain a holistic understanding of AUTOSAR concepts, from BSW and RTE integration to communication, security, and diagnostics, and learn to design high-performance automotive software solutions through real-world use casesKey Features: - Grasp core AUTOSAR concepts, such as layered architecture and methodology, through simplified explanations and practical examples- Understand the role and integration of OS, communication stack, and security stack within electronic cont...

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by Jm Laird (Author)In 1838 when Mary Bumby's brother John decided to travel from England to be a missionary in New Zealand, she went with him. And she took two hives of live bees on their arduous six-month sea voyage.This story tells, in her own words, how both Mary and her skeps of bees survived this incredible adventure. When they landed in the Hokianga, she became New Zealand's first beekeeper. Based on Mary's actual diary and accounts by others, this novel shows near-forgotten skep-keepi...

LibreCAD Step by Step: Learn to Make Technical Drawings for Architecture, Engineering, and DIY with Free 2D CAD Software - Paperback

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by M. Eng Johannes Wild (Author)Are you interested in using CAD software to create technical drawings (DXF, SVG, PDF) of mechanical components, floor plans, electrical engineering schematics and other 2D drawings, as well as 3D isometric views? Then you've come to the right place! I'm an engineer and I want to teach you how to use the free software LibreCAD in a simple and easy to understand way. In this course, you will learn everything you need to know to create technical drawings for vario...

Making Miniatures With 3D Printers: Designing for dollhouse, book nooks and dioramas - Paperback

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by Frank Fisher (Author), Angie Scarr (Author)Do you have a 3D printer but no idea how to start making your own unique designs instead of simply downloading files from the internet?Do you want to be able to make the things you can sketch and imagine?Start here and: Go from simple shapes right through to complex builds. Learn to turn sketches into 3D models Work through small and large projects Understand slicing and printing Step-by-step this book leads you through how to make your own pots ...

This New Ocean: The Story of the First Space Age - Paperback

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by William E. Burrows (Author)It was all part of man's greatest adventure--landing men on the Moon and sending a rover to Mars, finally seeing the edge of the universe and the birth of stars, and launching planetary explorers across the solar system to Neptune and beyond. The ancient dream of breaking gravity's hold and taking to space became a reality only because of the intense cold-war rivalry between the superpowers, with towering geniuses like Wernher von Braun and Sergei Korolyov shelvi...

How To Generate Wealth In Surgery Centers: The Fine Art Of Profiting In Outpatient Surgery - Hardcover

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by Shakeel Ahmed M. D. (Author)Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is an internationally renowned expert and pioneering figure in the field of healthcare entrepreneurship and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). A gastroenterologist turned healthcare mogul, over the last two decades he has transformed his vision into the Midwest's leading network of Ambulatory Surgery Centers. His dual expertise in medical administration and surgical execution-gained from years of frontline experience-has been pivotal in masteri...

The Resilient Farm and Homestead, Revised and Expanded Edition: 20 Years of Permaculture and Whole Systems Design - Paperback

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by Ben Falk (Author)"This is one of the most practical, down-to-earth, dirt-under-the-fingernails, comprehensive explanations of all things homesteading and small farming. Whether you're just dreaming or an old hand, Ben Falk's longer experience horizon is invaluable."--Joel Salatin, cofounder, Polyface Farm; author of Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal Informed by twenty years of successful land management and the professional design experience of his pioneering firm Whole Systems Design, LL...

A Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of War - Paperback

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by Susan Griffin (Author)An acclaimed writer explores the interplay between the public tragedy of war and the daily struggles of our private lives--the conflicts between truth and falsehood, secrecy and revelation, testimony and denial. A brilliant philosophical inquiry into the nature of modern warfare. A National Book Critics Circle nominee.Front JacketWritten by one of America's most innovative and articulate feminists, this book illustrates how childhood experience, gender and sexuality, ...

War of the Flea: The Classic Study of Guerrilla Warfare - Paperback

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by Robert Taber (Author)"The guerrilla fights the war of the flea, and his military enemy suffers the dog's disadvantages: too much to defend; too small, ubiquitous, and agile an enemy to come to grips with." With these words, Robert Taber began a revolution in conventional military thought that has dramatically impacted the way armed conflicts have been fought since the book's initial publication in 1965.Whether ideological, nationalistic, or religious, all guerrilla insurgencies use similar...

How to Recognize a Hazardous Waste (Even If Its Wearing Dark Glasses) - Paperback

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by Gary Crouth (Author) According to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), more than 16,220 waste generators produced over 35.3 million tons of hazardous waste in 2009 in the United States. Every firm that generates hazardous waste must, by law, handle that waste in accordance with regulations under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Failure to do so can harm the environment and human health and trigger civil and criminal and enforcement actions, resulting in huge monetary fi...

Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimization for Energy Systems - Hardcover

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by Konstantinos Aravossis (Guest Editor), Eleni Strantzali (Guest Editor)This reprint covers a wide range of articles related to techno-economic analysis and optimization approaches, especially for energy systems, and collates the latest research and advancements in their applications. Number of Pages: 338 Dimensions: 1.06 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: April 22, 2024