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Master Airliner Performance with Practical Insights This textbook delivers a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of aircraft performance, bridging the gap between technical expertise and real-w……続きを見る

For many, technology offers hope for the futureーthat promise of shared human flourishing and liberation that always seems to elude our species. Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies spark this ……続きを見る

This open access book is based on the research outputs of China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) in 2021. It covers major topics of Chinese and internati……続きを見る

The unexpected diversity, beauty, and strangeness of life in ancient lakesーsome millions of years oldーand the remarkable insights the lakes are yielding about the causes of biodiversity. Most lake……続きを見る

Earth's Core: Geophysics of a Planet's Deepest Interior　provides a　multidisciplinary approach to　Earth's core, including　seismology, mineral physics, geomagnetism, and geodynamics.　The book　ex……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION FINALIST • THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved, offering a paradigm shift in ……続きを見る

What is the nature of human creativity? What are the brain processes behind its mystique? What are the evolutionary roots of creativity? How does culture help shape individual creativity? Creativity……続きを見る

In "The Ranidae: How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog," the anonymous author provides an exhaustive exploration of the lifecycle and husbandry of edible frogs, particularly the species *Rana……続きを見る

2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title The moving bodyーpervasively occupied by fitness activities, intense training and dieting regimes, recreational practices, and high-profile sporting mega-event……続きを見る

Discover the subject of optimization in a new light with this modern and unique treatment. Includes a thorough exposition of applications and algorithms in sufficient detail for practical use, while……続きを見る

This brief covers the emerging area of wireless sensor network (WSN)-based structural health monitoring (SHM) systems, and introduces the authors’ WSN-based platform called SenetSHM. It helps the re……続きを見る

This book offers a unique guide to the three-dimensional (3D) printing of metals. It covers various aspects of additive, subtractive, and joining processes used to form three-dimensional parts with ……続きを見る

What do you need to know about Bitcoin, other crytocurrencies and the technology behind it known as Blockchain technology. While the world has been surprised and amazed at the growth of bitcoin and ……続きを見る

A short essay on people who believe that they have been the recipients of supernatural messages. 続きを見る

The theory of evolution has been around for over 150 years. Each year more information is discovered supporting the theory. The author describes some convincing evidence in support of evolution. He ……続きを見る

The History of Insects is a remarkable exploration into the fascinating world of entomology, presented through an engaging narrative that intertwines scientific observation with historical anecdotes……続きを見る

An indispensable guide to buffers and to understanding the principles behind their use. Helps the user to avoid common errors in preparing buffers and their solutions. A must for researchers in the ……続きを見る

The book provides an overview of the Active House (AH) vision, intended as a building design method “beyond” the passive approach for buildings of the future that will be more and more connected, sm……続きを見る

These are the harrowing yet inspiring memoirs of a woman who refused to be another industry statistic. This book is a warning to all who read it: failure to question "the experts" in a given field c……続きを見る

The Turba Philosophorum, also known as Assembly of the Philosophers, is one of the oldest European alchemy texts, translated from the Arabic, like the Picatrix. It has been claimed that it was writt……続きを見る

This book provides detailed yet easily understandable information about sustainable energy alternatives in the context of growing public concern about climate change, the impending fuel crisis and e……続きを見る

Pets are now considered family members, and at the same time, profound changes are taking place in veterinary medicine. Procedures formerly available only for people are now also options for animals……続きを見る

This little book contains an alphabetical list of world famous watch and clock makers. Each entry signifies the period when the person referred to was connected with the Clockmaker's Company, or kno……続きを見る

Few subjects related to the design or construction of machinery are of greater importance than the subject of bearings. All classes of mechanisms have bearings of some kind and bearings that are pro……続きを見る

This antiquarian book contains a detailed account of the history of marine and pocket chronometer, with information on notable designers and manufactures, popularity, evolution, and much more. This ……続きを見る

This antiquarian book contains a short treatise on the tools and materials of the watchmaker, being an accessible guide to the constituents of the amateur watchmaker's toolkit complete with informat……続きを見る

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to decorating leather, with information on staining, painting, modelling, tools and equipment, and many other related aspects. Written in simple plai……続きを見る

Understanding water circulation in rocks represents a very important element to solving many of the problems linked with civil, environmental and mining engineering. This book offers a synthesis of ……続きを見る

Military and defense-related procurement has been an important source of technology development across a broad spectrum of industries that account for an important share of United States industrial ……続きを見る

As a drug detector dog handler with HM Customs & Excise, Pam Mackinnon searched all over the UK, from oil rigs to cruise ships, postal depots to airports and vehicles to houses. Combining her detect……続きを見る