Télécharger le livre :  To Mars and Beyond, Fast!
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To Mars and Beyond, Fast!


Franklin Chang Díaz , Erik Seedhouse


As advanced in-space propulsion moves from science fiction to reality, the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket, or VASIMR® engine, is a leading contender for making 'Mars in a month' a possibility. A paradigm shift...

Parution : 2017-06-03
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : Springer Praxis Books
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Télécharger le livre :  The Electronics Revolution
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The Electronics Revolution


J.B. Williams


This book is about how electronics, computing, and telecommunications have profoundly changed our lives – the way we work, live, and play. It covers a myriad of topics from the invention of the fundamental devices, and integrated circuits, through radio and...

Parution : 2017-05-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Transports of Delight
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Transports of Delight


Peter Hancock


This inspiring book shows how the spiritual side of life, with its thoughts, feelings, and aspirations, is intimately bound up with our material technologies. From the wonder of Gothic Cathedrals, to the quiet majesty of lighter than air flight, to the ultimate in...

Parution : 2017-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Sea – Wind – Power
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Sea – Wind – Power


Michael Durstewitz , Bernhard Lange , Alistair A. Tarwid


This book reports on the objectives, methods used and difficulties faced by the RAVE research projects, and presents the results and their significance for the future use of offshore wind energy in a style that is understandable for everyone.Readers are given a...

Parution : 2016-11-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Developing Modular-Oriented Simulation Models Using System Dynamics Libraries
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Developing Modular-Oriented Simulation Models Using System Dynamics Libraries


William Ibbs , Christian K. Karl


This SpringerBrief introduces the development and practical application of a module-oriented development framework for domain specific system-dynamic libraries (SDL approach), which can be used in the simulation of multi-causal and dynamic relationships on different...

Parution : 2016-06-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Enhancing Hubble's Vision
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Enhancing Hubble's Vision


David M. Harland , David J. Shayler


This book tells the story of the four missions to maintain Hubble's successful operation. Between 1997 and 2009 these repaired, serviced and upgraded the instruments on the telescope to maintain its state-of-the-art capabilities. It draws on first hand interviews...

Parution : 2015-11-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Bigelow Aerospace
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Bigelow Aerospace


Erik Seedhouse


Here for the first time you can read:how a space technology start-up is pioneering work on expandable space station moduleshow Robert Bigelow licensed the TransHab idea from NASA, and how his company developed the technology for more than a decadehow, very soon, a...

Parution : 2014-09-25
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Télécharger le livre :  A Kitchen Course in Electricity and Magnetism
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A Kitchen Course in Electricity and Magnetism


David Nightingale , Christopher Spencer


Electricity is all around us: cars, telephones, computers, lights -- the modern world runs entirely on electrons. But what are electrons? How do they behave? How do we control them? This book will show you how to build a battery, detect static electricity and construct...

Parution : 2014-07-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Getting Started in Radio Astronomy
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Getting Started in Radio Astronomy


Steven Arnold


Radio astronomy is a mystery to the majority of amateur astronomers, yet it is the best subject to turn to when desirous of an expanded knowledge of the sky. This guide intends to instruct complete newcomers to radio astronomy, and provides help for the first steps on...

Parution : 2013-09-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Mobile Web Browsing Using the Cloud
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Mobile Web Browsing Using the Cloud


Guohong Cao , Byung Chul Tak , Bo Zhao


This brief surveys existing techniques to address the problem of long delays and high power consumption for web browsing on smartphones, which can be due to the local computational limitation at the smartphone (e.g., running java scripts or flash objects) level. To...

Parution : 2013-07-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Resource Management for Device-to-Device Underlay Communication
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Resource Management for Device-to-Device Underlay Communication


Zhu Han , Lingyang Song , Chen Xu


Device-to-Device (D2D) communication will become a key feature supported by next generation cellular networks, a topic of enormous importance to modern communication. Currently, D2D serves as an underlay to the cellular network as a means to increase spectral...

Parution : 2013-07-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Database of Piano Chords
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Database of Piano Chords


Ana M. Barbancho , Isabel Barbancho , Emilio Molina , Lorenzo J. Tardón


Database of Piano Chords: An Engineering View of Harmony includes a unique database of piano chords developed exclusively for music research purposes, and outlines the key advantages to using this dataset to further one’s research. The book also describes the physical...

Parution : 2013-05-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Hidden Hunger
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Hidden Hunger


Hans Konrad Biesalski


Hidden Hunger is an increasing problem even in developed countries, whose potential negative consequences on long-term health are often overlooked and underestimated. Chronic malnutrition is at the core of the global hunger challenge facing science, politics, and...

Parution : 2013-01-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Video Image Detection Systems Installation Performance Criteria
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Video Image Detection Systems Installation Performance Criteria


Daniel T. Gottuk


Computer processing and image analysis technologies have improved substantially over the course of the past decade. This rapidly advancing technology along with the emphasis on video surveillance since 911 has propelled the development of effective video image detection...

Parution : 2012-06-02
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Éditeur : Springer
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Fire
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Télécharger le livre :  Space Shuttle Challenger
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Space Shuttle Challenger


Ben Evans


Ironically, the loss of Challenger in January 1986 fired my interest in space exploration more than any other single event. I was nine years old. My parents were, at the time, midway through moving house and, luckily, the TV was one of the few domestic items still to be...

Parution : 2007-07-05
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