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Télécharger le livre :  Moving Times
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Moving Times


Julian Weber


   Will we really soon no longer be sitting behind the wheel of our own car, but will only be taken to our destination by driverless electric taxis? Should cities introduce car sharing? What role will electric scooters, cable cars or man-carrying drones play...

Parution : 2022-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  NASA's Voyager Missions
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NASA's Voyager Missions


Ben Evans


2022 marks the 45th anniversary of the Voyager probe launches. Launched into space in 1977, these twin probes explored the farthest reaches of the Solar System before venturing on a one-way journey beyond, all the while testing the bounds of science, robotic exploration...

Parution : 2022-08-23
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Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  Emergence in Condensed Matter and Quantum Gravity
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Emergence in Condensed Matter and Quantum Gravity


George Musser


This book surveys the science at a semipopular, Scientific American-level. It is even-handed with regard to competing directions of research and philosophical positions. It is hard to get even two people to agree on anything, yet a million billion water molecules can...

Parution : 2022-08-10
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Télécharger le livre :  SeaOasis
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SeaOasis


Joerg Baumeister , Ioana C. Giurgiu


This book highlights a research-based design proposal which has the purpose of relieving from lack of global food supply. Due to the current overuse of land, it suggests an extension of aquatic food production with floating devices onto the sea. These devices are called...

Parution : 2022-07-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Cyber and the City
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Cyber and the City


Ashley Sweetman


Cyber security is the greatest risk faced by financial institutions today, a risk they have understood and managed for decades longer than is commonly understood. Ever since the major London banks purchased their first computers in the early 1960s, they have had to...

Parution : 2022-07-25
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : History of Computing
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Télécharger le livre :  What We Are: The Evolutionary Roots of Our Future
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What We Are: The Evolutionary Roots of Our Future


Lonnie Aarssen


Other animals are driven to spend essentially their whole lives just trying to get fed, stay alive, and get laid.  That’s about it.  The same was true for our proto-human ancestors. And modern humans of course also require a Survival Drive and a Sex Drive in...

Parution : 2022-07-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Essential English Grammar and Communication Strategies
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Essential English Grammar and Communication Strategies


Adrian Wallwork


This book is for university students, with at least a mid-intermediate level of English. It is designed both for self-study and also as a support for a course on academic communication. It can thus be used alongside the companion volumes: Writing an Academic Paper in...

Parution : 2022-06-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Flying Man
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The Flying Man


Bernd Lukasch , Markus Raffel


"Of all the men who attacked the flying problem in the 19th century, Otto Lilienthal was easily the most important. His greatness appeared in every phase of the problem. No one equaled him in power to draw new recruits to the cause; no one equaled him in fullness and...

Parution : 2022-06-27
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Collection : Springer Biographies
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Télécharger le livre :  Giving an Academic Presentation in English
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Giving an Academic Presentation in English


Adrian Wallwork


This book is for university students, with at least a mid-intermediate level of English. It can be used as part of an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course, either alone or with the companion volume Writing an Academic Paper in English. The chapters are...

Parution : 2022-06-23
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Télécharger le livre :  True Tales of Medical Physics
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True Tales of Medical Physics


Jacob Van Dyk


Since the discovery of the x-ray over 125 years ago, scientists and medical professionals alike have harnessed the power of the atom to heal and protect. This book brings together an all-star cast of high-profile and award-winning scholars, introducing the general...

Parution : 2022-06-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Advanced Probability Theory for Biomedical Engineers
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Advanced Probability Theory for Biomedical Engineers


John D. Enderle , David C. Farden , Daniel J. Krause


This is the third in a series of short books on probability theory and random processes for biomedical engineers.This book focuses on standard probability distributions commonly encountered in biomedical engineering. The exponential, Poisson and Gaussian distributions...

Parution : 2022-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  The Theory of Timed I/O Automata, Second Edition
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The Theory of Timed I/O Automata, Second Edition


Dilsun Kaynar , Nancy Lynch , Roberto Segala , Frits Vaandrager


This monograph presents the Timed Input/Output Automaton (TIOA) modeling framework, a basic mathematical framework to support description and analysis of timed (computing) systems. Timed systems are systems in which desirable correctness or performance properties of the...

Parution : 2022-06-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Speech Recognition Algorithms Using Weighted Finite-State Transducers
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Speech Recognition Algorithms Using Weighted Finite-State Transducers


Takaaki Hori , Atsushi Nakamura


This book introduces the theory, algorithms, and implementation techniques for efficient decoding in speech recognition mainly focusing on the Weighted Finite-State Transducer (WFST) approach. The decoding process for speech recognition is viewed as a search problem...

Parution : 2022-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Neural Interfacing
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Neural Interfacing


Thomas D. Coates,Jr.


In the past 50 years there has been an explosion of interest in the development of technologies whose end goal is to connect the human brain and/or nervous system directly to computers. Once the subject of science fiction, the technologies necessary to accomplish this...

Parution : 2022-05-31
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Télécharger le livre :  Aesthetic Perspectives on Culture, Politics, and Landscape
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Aesthetic Perspectives on Culture, Politics, and Landscape


Elisabetta Di Stefano , Carsten Friberg , Max Ryynänen


This book investigates how we are involved in politically informed structures and how they appear to us. Following different approaches in contemporary aesthetics and cultural philosophy, such as everyday aesthetics, atmosphere and aestheticization, the contributions...

Parution : 2022-05-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Star Mentor: Hands-On Projects and Lessons in Observational Astronomy for Beginners
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Star Mentor: Hands-On Projects and Lessons in Observational Astronomy for Beginners


Daniel E. Barth


This is a hands-on guide for both the budding astronomer in need of a mentor and the seasoned observer who wants to learn how to effectively share their knowledge with newcomers.Through decades of teaching observational astronomy at the high school and college level,...

Parution : 2022-05-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Geoethics
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Geoethics


Giuseppe Di Capua , Silvia Peppoloni


This book outlines the current development of geoethical thinking, proposing to the general public reflections and categories useful for understanding the ethical, cultural, and societal dimensions of anthropogenic global changes. Geoethics identifies and orients...

Parution : 2022-04-12
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Télécharger le livre :  The Untold Story of a Fighting Ship
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The Untold Story of a Fighting Ship


Eugenio Luis Facchin


This book is an enthralling account of the role played by the destroyer ARA Bouchard in the Falklands/Malvinas War. Over forty years after its construction, with obsolete technology, scarce maintenance and many out-of-service machineries,...

Parution : 2022-04-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Saints and Sinners in the Sky: Astronomy, Religion and Art in Western Culture
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Saints and Sinners in the Sky: Astronomy, Religion and Art in Western Culture


Michael Mendillo


In this book, Boston University Professor of Astronomy Michael Mendillo takes readers deep into the annals of history, showing how visual depictions of the heavens evolved in tandem with science and religion throughout much of Western culture. With unprecedented scope...

Parution : 2022-04-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Burning Mouth Disease
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Burning Mouth Disease


Isaäc Van Der Waal


This book is prepared for patients who suffer from 'Burning mouth disease', also referred to as 'Burning mouth syndrome'. It gives a comprehensive overview of the disease, its symptoms and management. Readers will learn about the terminology and definition of 'Burning...

Parution : 2022-03-25
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