Technology & Engineering
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PoniesWhat makes a pony a pony? How are they different from horses? Filled with loads of interesting facts and bright, realistic illustrations.Author: Pam Pollack, Meg BelvisoPublisher: Penguin Young Readers GroupPublished: 05/12/2003Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.12w x 0.15dISBN: 9780448425245Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading...
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Submarine: A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear WarshipOnly the author of The Hunt for Red October could capture the reality of life aboard a nuclear submarine. Only a writer of Mr. Clancy's magnitude could obtain security clearance for information, diagrams, and photographs never before available to the public. Now, every civilian...
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Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright (Revised)Brilliant, self-trained engineers, the Wright brothers had a unique blend of native talent, character, and family experience that perfectly suited them to the task of invention but left them ill-prepared to face a world of skeptics, rivals, and officials. Using a treasure trove of...
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Mathematical Methods of Classical MechanicsThis text begins with the basic facts of classical mechanics and proceeds to examine many important questions in dynamics. This modern approach, based on the theory of the geometry of manifolds, distinguishes itself from the traditional approach of standard textbooks. Geometrical considerations are emphasized...
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The Apprenticeship of Lucas WhitakerA Matter of Life or Death It's 1849, and twelve-year-old, Lucas Whitaker is all alone after his whole family dies of a disease called consumption which has swept through the community. Lucas is grief-stricken and filled with guilt. He might have saved his mother,...
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They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of InnovatorsAn illustrated history of American innovators -- some well known, some unknown, and all fascinating -- by the author of the bestselling The American Century.Author: Harold EvansPublisher: Back Bay BooksPublished: 05/09/2006Pages: 692Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.56lbsSize: 9.16h x 6.06w x 1.09dISBN: 9780316013857Review Citation(s): New York...
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The Future of War: Power, Technology and American World Dominance in the Twenty-First CenturyThe Future of War makes a brilliant case that the twenty-first century, even more than the twentieth, will be the American century, and that America's global dominance will be associated with a revolution in weaponry and warfare as basic as the one that arose...
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BrewingBrewing is designed for those involved in the malting, brewing, and allied industries who have little or no formal training in brewing science. While some elementary knowledge of chemistry and biology is necessary, the book clearly presents the essentials of brewing science and its...
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How Not to Network a Nation: The Uneasy History of the Soviet InternetHow, despite thirty years of effort, Soviet attempts to build a national computer network were undone by socialists who seemed to behave like capitalists.Between 1959 and 1989, Soviet scientists and officials made numerous attempts to network their nation--to construct a nationwide computer network. None...
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The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering: Mastering ComplexityTools to make hard problems easier to solve.In this book, Sanjoy Mahajan shows us that the way to master complexity is through insight rather than precision. Precision can overwhelm us with information, whereas insight connects seemingly disparate pieces of information into a simple picture....
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Straight Bourbon: Distilling the Industry's HeritageThe story of bourbon production is a tale of American innovation, industry, and craft. Join photographer Carol Peachee on a visual journey from farm to bottle, with stunning images of the distilleries, farms, copper, brass, and steel works, cooperages and stave mills, and barrel...
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Flickering Empire: How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film IndustryFlickering Empire tells the fascinating yet little-known story of how Chicago served as the unlikely capital of American film production in the years before the rise of Hollywood (1907-1913). As entertaining as it is informative, Flickering Empire straddles the worlds of academic and popular...
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Central Park Trees and Landscapes: A Guide to New York City's MasterpieceThis is the ultimate field guide to the trees and landscapes of Central Park, with a lively, authoritative text and over 900 color photographs, botanical plates, and extraordinarily detailed maps. Under the direction of the Central Park Conservancy, the park's landscapes have been painstakingly...
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Structural EngineeringHave you ever wondered how it's possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner? Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through structure the parts connect...
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Digital ElectronicsBeginning with the fundamentals such as logic families, number systems, Boolean algebra and logic gates, and combinational circuits, the book proceeds on to cover the applied aspects like sequential logic, ASM, programmable logic devices, converters and semiconductor memories. All the chapters in the book...
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The Sun, the Genome, and the Internet: Tools of Scientific RevolutionsIn this visionary look into the future, Freeman Dyson argues that technological changes fundamentally alter our ethical and social arrangements and that three rapidly advancing new technologies--solar energy, genetic engineering, and world-wide communication--together have the potential to create a more equal distribution of the...
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Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and EngineersDeparting from the style of typical manuals, Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers, Fourth Edition, uses a learn-by-doing approach to guide students through using this powerful laboratory tool. It helps students--who are not assumed to have prior experience--master the computer-based skills they...
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On ArchitectureIn De architectura (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions. Because it is the only antique treatise on architecture to have survived, De architectura has been an...
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Digital Communications: Fundamentals and ApplicationsThe Best-Selling Introduction to Digital Communications: Thoroughly Revised and Updated for OFDM, MIMO, LTE, and More With remarkable clarity, Drs. Bernard Sklar and fred harris introduce every digital communication technology at the heart of today's wireless and Internet revolutions, with completely new chapters on...
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Optimization in Operations ResearchDeveloping skills and intuitions through accessible optimization models and analysis. Rardin's Optimization in Operations Research, Second Edition builds on the critically acclaimed first edition published nearly two decades ago and named Book of the Year in 1999 by the Institute of Industrial Engineers. The...
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