Technology & Engineering
Discover a wide selection of technology and engineering books, including top-rated mechanical and software engineering textbooks,
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Centauri Dreams: Imagining and Planning Interstellar ExplorationThe plan to send an unmanned craft on a 40-year journey to Alpha Centauri is, some think, the essence of bold science reaching out to the unknown. Gilster shows why scientists who will barely live to see the launch, and not long enough to...
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Nuggets to Neutrinos: The Homestake StoryVery few mines in the world ever produced gold continuously for more than one hundred years. The Homestake Mine was one that did, producing 40 million ounces of gold from 1876 through 2001, when the quest for the yellow metal was brought to an...
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Firefighter Candidate ExamsThis revised and updated manual presents practice exams similar to those given to firefighter candidates in cities and communities across America. The book opens with a description of the firefighter's role, the important terminology he or she must understand, and the physical, medical, and...
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Engineering: Feats & FailuresEngineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats and failures like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title. This book features brilliant images, charts, and...
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Simple MachinesThis amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about simple machines. Instead of explaining in words alone how machines look and function, this book conveys information about scale, proportion, and use with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, leveled text helps readers access this information...
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Astrophysics for Young People in a HurryAuthor: Neil Degrasse Tyson, Gregory MonePublisher: Thorndike Striving ReaderPublished: 10/16/2019Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.80dISBN: 9781432870492Audience: Ages 9-12
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Coastal Disaster Surveys and Assessment for Risk MitigationThis collection covers essential concepts in the management of coastal disasters, outlining several field surveys of such events that have taken place in the 21st century, including the Indian Ocean Tsunami, the Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami, and the storm surges generated by Hurricane Katrina,...
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Edison's AlleyReaders who enjoyed the strange science, quirky humor, and out-of-this-world plot twists in Tesla's Attic will be captivated by this second book in the electrifying Accelerati Trilogy from New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author Neal Shusterman and author/screenwriter Eric Elfman. Fourteen-year-old Nick has learned...
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Advanced Bread and PastryAdvanced Bread and Pastry, A Professional Approach is a comprehensive guide to bread, viennoiserie, and pastry that is designed for students, professionals, and enthusiasts. Balancing a respect for tradition with modern approaches to method and technique, Advanced Bread and Pastry unites appealing presentation and...
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The Fran with Four Brains, 6Goosebumps and Bill Nye the Science Guy fans, meet Franny Being a mad scientist in the modern world is very hard work. With so much that needs to be done in such a short period of time, multitasking can become overwhelming. Franny needs some...
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The Robot OlympicsROBOTS + TERRORISTS = TROUBLE FOR TOM Tom's been training his entry, SwiftBot, for the upcoming Robot Olympics -- a major event being sponsored by the White House's Office of Science and Technology. Teenage inventors from around the country will be bringing their homemade...
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Modern High-Power Rocketry 2This Second Edition of Modern High-Power Rocketry contains more than 800 photographs and illustrations specifically created to introduce the model rocket enthusiast to the exciting world of high power. Completely rewritten, photographed and designed, this book provides tips and simple advice on motor retention,...
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Fusion 360 CAD Design Projects Part I: 10 easy to moderately difficult CAD projects explained for advanced usersFUSION 360 is available as a free license for hobby and private users!Important note: This course requires some basic knowledge in Fusion 360. If you are a beginner, be sure to get the beginner's course: "Fusion 360 Step-by-Step" first.Fusion 360 Design Projects Part 1,...
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Getting Great Sounds: The Microphone Book, Third EditionGetting Great Sounds: The Microphone Book imparts microphone tips and tricks of the pros to make them available to any sound engineer or home studio enthusiast. It explains aspects of all kinds of microphones, how they work, and how to use them in session...
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Introduction to Online Convex Optimization, Second EditionNew edition of a graduate-level textbook on that focuses on online convex optimization, a machine learning framework that views optimization as a process. In many practical applications, the environment is so complex that it is not feasible to lay out a comprehensive theoretical model...
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Biopolymers in Nutraceuticals and Functional FoodsAs a result of their unique physical properties, biological membrane mimetics such as biopolymers are used in a broad range of scientific and technological applications. This comprehensive book covers new applications of biopolymers in the research and development of industrial scale nutraceutical and functional...
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Contesting Hydropower in the Brazilian AmazonIn Contesting Hydropower in the Brazilian Amazon, Ed Atkins focuses on how local, national, and international civil society groups have resisted the Belo Monte and São Luiz do Tapajós hydroelectric projects in Brazil. In doing so, Atkins explores how contemporary opposition to hydropower projects...
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DIY Lithium Batteries: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Lithium Batteries and How to Make a Lithium Battery Pack for Electric BikesDo you want to build your own lithium battery, even if you are just a beginner?Do you want to build a battery pack for your Electric Bike yourself?We have just the thing for you Today, we're going to discover everything there is to know...
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Exploring Animal Behavior Through Sound: Volume 1: MethodsThis open-access book empowers its readers to explore the acoustic world of animals. By listening to the sounds of nature, we can study animal behavior, distribution, and demographics; their habitat characteristics and needs; and the effects of noise. Sound recording is an efficient and...
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Sir Fig Newton and the Science of PersistenceFrom the Desk of Zoe Washington meets Ways to Make Sunshine in this "noteworthy" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) middle grade novel about a determined young girl who must rely on her ingenuity and scientific know-how to save her beloved cat. Twelve-year-old Mira's summer is...
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