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  • American Trash

    Hard-Earned Lessons from a Heartland Entrepreneur

    by Nate Morris ...
    A lesson-packed success story for the twenty-first century, from a ninth-generation Kentuckian who imported the Silicon Valley playbook to the heartland, revealing how the entrepreneurial mindset can be applied anywhere, and even to our most stubborn industries. In his case: trash.When Nate Morris decided to build a business, he wasn’t looking to disrupt—he was looking for a problem to solve. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Thirst

    The Global Quest to Solve the Water Crisis

    by Filippo Menga ...
    A ground breaking study of how access to water grows more precarious while non-profit solutions grow more ineffectiveA sense of urgency about the global water crisis has entered the political and corporate discourse, and in humanity’s quest to solve it, we are all called to rise to the challenge. However, solutions are hard to come by where causes are not clearly defined. And given the scale and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Letterlocking

    The Hidden History of the Letter

    The rich history of a centuries-old document security technology—folding and securing a letter into its own envelope for delivery—and a comprehensive guide to learning how to make your own locked letters.Before the invention of the gummed envelope in the 1830s, how did people secure their private letters? The answer is letterlocking—the ingenious process of folding, slitting, and securing a letter ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Biopolymers and Biopolymer Blends

    Fundamentals, Processes, and Emerging Applications

    Series series Emerging Materials and Technologies
    Biopolymer and Biopolymer Blends: Fundamentals, Processes, and Emerging Applications showcases the potential of biopolymers as alternative sources to conventional nonbiodegradable petroleum-based polymers. It discusses fundamentals of biopolymers and biopolymer blends from natural and synthetic sources, synthesis, and characterization. It also describes development of desired performance for ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Intellivision

    How a Videogame System Battled Atari and Almost Bankrupted Barbie®

    Series series Platform Studies
    The engaging story of Intellivision, an overlooked videogame system from the late 1970s and early 1980s whose fate was shaped by Mattel, Atari, and countless others who invented the gaming industry.Astrosmash, Snafu, Star Strike, Utopia—do these names sound familiar to you? No? Maybe? They were all videogames created for the Intellivision videogame system, sold by Mattel Electronics between 1979 ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

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  • The Connectivity of Things

    Network Cultures since 1832

    Series series Infrastructures
    A media history of the material and infrastructural features of networking practices, a German classic translated for the first time into English.Nets hold, connect, and catch. They ensnare, bind, and entangle. Our social networks owe their name to a conceivably strange and ambivalent object. But how did the net get into the network? And how can it reasonably represent the connectedness of people, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • Graph Vision

    Digital Architecture’s Skeletons

    How a protean mathematical object, the graph, ushered in new images, tools, and infrastructures for design and catalyzed a digital future for architecture.In Graph Vision, Theodora Vardouli offers a fresh history of architecture’s early entanglements with modern mathematics and digital computing by focusing on a hidden protagonist: the graph. Fueled by iconoclastic sentiments and skepticism of ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

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  • In through the Side Door

    Fifty Years of Women in Interaction Design

    by Erin Malone ...
    The vital story of how women designers and researchers pioneered the field of interaction and user experience design for software and digital interfaces.Framed against the backdrop of contemporary waves of feminism and the history of computing design, In through the Side Door foregrounds the stories of the women working in the field of computing and the emergent discipline of interaction design as ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • AI & I

    An Intellectual History of Artificial Intelligence

    A concise and illuminating history of the field of artificial intelligence from one of its earliest and most respected pioneers.AI & I is an intellectual history of the field of artificial intelligence from the perspective of one of its first practitioners Eugene Charniak. Charniak entered the field in 1967, roughly 12 years after AI’s founding, and was involved in many of AI’s formative ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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  • The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car

    The renowned design writer on the 150-year history of car design—and the greatest artists, engineers, dreamers, and gearheads behind it.Since their invention in the nineteenth century, cars have been reflections of national character (the charming Italian Fiat Cinquecento), icons of a subculture (the VW bus for American hippies), and even emblems of an era (the practical Chrysler minivan). In this ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Vox ex Machina

    A Cultural History of Talking Machines

    by Sarah A. Bell ...
    How today’s digital devices got their voices, and how we learned to listen to them.From early robots to toys like the iconic Speak & Spell to Apple’s Siri, Vox Ex Machina tells the fascinating story of how scientists and engineers developed voices for machines during the twentieth century. Sarah Bellchronicles the development of voice synthesis from buzzy electrical current and circuitry in analog ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Launch Magazine's History of American Rocketry

    The Space Race, Model Rockets, and The New Frontier

    by Mark Mayfield ...
    A must-have for anyone fascinated by space travel, rocketry, NASA, SpaceX, and more!A new era in spaceflight, led by SpaceX and other commercial rocket companies, is generating the kind of worldwide interest in space travel that we haven’t seen since the space race of the 1960s. Kids are dreaming of becoming astronauts again. New feats, such as SpaceX’s remarkable ability to land booster rockets, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Binnenvaart

    Theorie en praktijk

    De Green deal van de Europese Commissie zet in op verduurzaming en stimuleert de markt om meer te vervoeren langs de binnenwateren. Om dit proces haalbaar te maken, is het ook noodzakelijk dat de verschillende stakeholders diepgaande kennis van de binnenvaartsector verwerven.Dit handboek licht de binnenvaarsector in al zijn facetten toe. Het boek staat ook stil bij de problemen en uitdagingen in ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Cloud Policy

    A History of Regulating Pipelines, Platforms, and Data

    by Jennifer Holt ...
    Series series Distribution Matters
    How the United States’ regulation of broadband pipelines, digital platforms, and data—together understood as “the cloud”—has eroded civil liberties, democratic principles, and the foundation of the public interest over the past century.Cloud Policy is a policy history that chronicles how the past century of regulating media infrastructure in the U.S. has eroded global civil liberties as well as ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • An Introduction to Real-Time Computing for Mechanical Engineers

    A Lab-Based Approach

    A comprehensive introduction to real-time computing for mechanical engineers and engineering students that integrates theory and application.There are plenty of textbooks that cover real-time computing, but none designed for mechanical engineers. Filling this gap, Rico Picone, Joseph Garbini, and Cameron Devine provide mechanical engineers and engineering students with a comprehensive introduction ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers 1945–92

    by Mark Stille ...
    Series Book 331 - New Vanguard
    The Midway-class were the US Navy's biggest carriers built during World War II. Superbly illustrated, this explains how they became the backbone of the Cold War fleet.Entering service in September 1945, the Midway-class aircraft carrier was the US Navy's ultimate World War II-era design, and these would be its frontline carriers as the Cold War dawned. A fine design and one big enough to accept ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Cognitive Predictive Maintenance Tools for Brain Diseases

    Design and Analysis

    Edited by Shweta Gupta ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Internet of Things
    This book involves the design, analysis, and application of various cognitive predictive maintenance tests with the help of tools like vibration analysis, ultrasonic analysis, infrared analysis, oil analysis, laser-shaft alignment, and motor circuit analysis in the prediction of various cognitive diseases such as epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, and depression. These are needed ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Textile Mechanisms in Spinning and Weaving Machines

    This book discusses the mechanics in textile machinery in spinning, weaving and knitting processes. It is a useful resource for developing an analytical thinking about the machineries by providing information about the various mechanisms involved. The subject matter of this book includes –Gear trainsEquations of movementResolution of forcesPrinciple of momentsStress, strain and elasticityPrint ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Dive!

    Australian Submariners at War

    by Mike Carlton ...
    Submariners are a special breed. Not for them a life on the ocean wave, the fresh air and sunshine of other naval sailors. With stealth and daring they go deep and dark, alone and unseen, in often dangerous waters. They sometimes call themselves the Silent Service, with good reason.Australian submariners have done extraordinary deeds in the First and Second World Wars and, more recently, the Cold ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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  • Fundamentals of Yarn Winding

    This book focuses on the fundamental aspects of yarn winding from a broader perspective. Supplemented with self-explanatory labelled diagrams and photographs, the subject matter of this book includes –Principles of winding systemsWinding package parametersYarn tension during windingPackage driving and yarn traversingWinding package faults and remediesPrint edition not for sale in South Asia (India ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Practical Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Cybersecurity

    A comprehensive guide for securing and safeguarding your safety critical systems

    Dive into the most reliable and accepted best practices for securing Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)Key FeaturesIn-depth understanding of SIS elementsComprehensive knowledge of Functional Safety StandardsDetailed exploration of architecture, protocols, and security deploymentsThorough examination of cyber risks, attack vectors, and threat modelingExplanation of Defense-in-depth and pragmatic ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • Computational Imaging and Analytics in Biomedical Engineering

    Algorithms and Applications

    Series series AAP Series on Digital Signal Processing, Computer Vision and Image Processing
    This new book focuses on mathematical and numerical methods for medical images and data. The book presents the various mathematical modeling techniques, numerical analysis, computing and computational techniques, and applications of machine learning for medical images and medical informatics. It also focuses on programming concepts using MATLAB and Phython for medical image and signal analytics. ... Read more

    $189.99 USD

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  • Nanomaterials in Industrial Chemistry

    This book provides a comprehensive exploration of nanomaterials, offering insights into their diverse morphologies and applications. Chapters delve into the industrial potential of nanocellulose-based aerogels, the future of light-driven and UV-photodetector materials, and the use of functionalized nanomaterials for wastewater restoration. It explores the pivotal role of nanobiotechnology in water ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • A Machine to Move Ocean and Earth: The Making of the Port of Los Angeles and America

    by James Tejani ...
    A deeply researched narrative of the creation of the Port of Los Angeles, a central event in America’s territorial expansion and rise as a global economic power.The Port of Los Angeles is all around us. Objects we use on a daily basis pass through it: furniture, apparel, electronics, automobiles, and much more. The busiest container port in the Western hemisphere, it claims one-third of all US ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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