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Look up the sky, and marvel at the patterns the natural world has to offer. Learning about constellations is a great introduction to astronomy. This book makes the subject a piece of cake, because it presents information in a pre-processed manner. This...

Metallurgy as a branch of materials science and engineering refers to the study of metallic elements, intermetallic compounds and alloys. The most important technique used to extract metals is mining. Therefore, metallurgy and mining are important to...

The amalgamation of optical physics and engineering has advanced the designing of equipment like cameras, microscopes, telescopes, etc. Optical physics and engineering are well known and established branches of optics. While optical physics is focused on...

This book on aerospace and aeronautical engineering discusses important innovations and theoretical breakthroughs that have occurred in the industry in this field. Aerospace engineering encompasses the entire process of aircraft and rocket design...

New Media TheorySeries Editor: Byron HawkWhat People Are Saying"I'm excited by the way Composing Resonance brings together classroom experiences, experimental sound art, and musicians' practices under the headings of material and sonic rhetorics. It is...

Mining in Colorado A History of Discovery, Development and Production - Originally Published in 1926 as Professional Paper 138 This historically significant book has information on the Mining in Colorado that we haven't found in any other publication...

The Mother Lode System of California has produced well over a Billion dollars in Gold at today's prices. The System trends northwest through Northern California. It is estimated that nearly 60% of the gold in this region still lies in the ground. This...

Since the official flag raising on July 9, 1945, the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) has become an integral part of global defense for the United States. A mere week after formation, Project Trinity tested the first atomic bomb at an isolated site,...

Organized on November 17, 1774, the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry is the oldest mounted unit in the United States Army and one of the oldest units in the National Guard. First City Troopers are adaptable and are just as comfortable patrolling the...

Camp San Luis Obispo, founded in 1928 amid the starkly beautiful rolling hills north of San Luis Obispo, has an ideal central California location. It is the original home of the California National Guard and remains today the Guard's principal training...

Because trainees need to learn about the underlying technologies to use automation safely and efficiently, the development of automated aviation systems training is a growing challenge. Task analysis has been singled out as the basis of the training, but...

A major non-technical challenge of space activities is ensuring productive cooperation, communication, and understanding between the engineers who design the mission and the space lawyers who cover its relevant legal aspects. Though both groups usually...

Sensor technologies play a large part in modern life, as they are present in things like security systems, digital cameras, smartphones, and motion sensors. While these devices are always evolving, research is being done to further develop this...

In today's environmental and economic climate, it is important for businesses to drive development towards sustainable and zero-waste industries, responsibly leveraging renewable low-cost inputs to generate high-value outputs for the global market...

The study of operations research arose during World War II to enhance the effectiveness of weapons and equipment used on the battlefield. Since then, operations research techniques have also been used to solve several sophisticated and complex...

In the aerospace industry, avoiding operating issues, especially in regard to space missions and satellite structures, is crucial. The vast majority of these issues can be traced to disturbances in the electromagnetic fields used. Electromagnetic...

Countries around the globe are continuously investing money into weapon development and manufacturing. While weapon design has been a relevant topic, from the Middle Ages to today, the morality of this practice is not commonly presented in research. The...

The integration of technology into the aviation system planning has allowed for more stable, yet increasingly complex, models that enable better analysis techniques and new approaches to decision-making. These modern advances ensure higher productivity...

Although the technological boom has resulted in many advancements in modern society, it has also come with a few downfalls; most notably, the failure of new machines and equipment. This has prompted engineers to find suitable diagnostics tools to stop...

Technological advances in thermal imaging have had far-reaching impacts on the fields of biology and medicine. By studying the diverse applications in thermal imaging, significant contributions can be made in modern life sciences. Innovative Research in...

Military and defense organizations are a vital component to any nation. In order to maintain the standards of these sectors, new procedures and practices must be implemented. Emerging Strategies in Defense Acquisitions and Military Procurement is a...

The aim of this book is to introduce scientific ballooning to the many people who are interested in the use of balloons for scientific applications. The book offers a basic understanding of the engineering details and the scientific research giving rise...

"Pressed Steel!" is the story of an American company that produced outstanding armored vehicles for the U.S. Army during World War II and contributed greatly to the Allied victory. They were praised for their workmanship and earned the "E for Excellence"...

""Over The Top"" is a memoir written by Arthur Guy Empey, a soldier who fought in World War I. The book is a first-hand account of Empey's experiences as a member of the British Army, including his training, deployment, and battles in France. Empey...

The Boy Mineral Collectors, written by Jay G. Kelley and published in 1898, is a book that aims to educate young readers on the subject of mineral collecting. The book is a guide for boys who are interested in exploring the world of minerals and rocks,...

The book ""Instruction for Heavy Artillery"" was published in 1851 by the United States War Department. It is a comprehensive guide for officers and soldiers serving in the heavy artillery branch of the military. The book covers a wide range of topics...

Mixing a Musical: Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques, Second Edition pulls the curtain back on one of the least understood careers in live theatre: the role and responsibilities of the sound technician. This comprehensive book encompasses every...

The Pocket Rifle is a book written by John Townsend Trowbridge and published in 1881. The book is a detailed guide to shooting with a pocket rifle, a small firearm that was popular in the late 19th century for hunting and target shooting. Trowbridge...

""Mineral Riches of the Earth"" is a book published by the American Sunday School Union in 1861. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various minerals found on Earth and their uses. It covers a wide range of topics, including the geological...

Αυτό το βιβλίο γράφτηκε ειδικά για ιατρούς και οδοντιάτρους που μόλις ξεκίνησαν να ασχολούνται με αυτόν τον συναρπαστικό τομέα. Θα αποτελέσει ένα καλό βιβλίο αναφοράς για το βιοφυσικό μέρος της Ιατρικής με laser. Επίσης είναι ένα βιβλίο που θα μπορούν οι...

Das Buch ""Von Dem Bev������lkerungsstand In Chur-Pfalz Vorzuglich In Mannheim"" wurde 1769 von Friedrich Casimir Medicus ver������ffentlicht. Es besch�����ftigt sich mit der Bev������lkerungsentwicklung in der Region Chur-Pfalz, insbesondere in Mannheim...

""The Siege of Leyden"" is a historical account of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule in the late 16th century, written by American historian John Lothrop Motley. The book focuses on the siege of the Dutch city of Leyden by the Spanish army in 1574, a...

The Modern American Pistol And Revolver is a book written by Arthur Corbin Gould in 1888. This book is a comprehensive guide to the pistols and revolvers that were popular in America during the late 19th century. It covers the history of firearms, their...

Instructions For Hussars And Light Cavalry: Acting As Such, In Time Of War is a military manual written by G. H. Rose in 1799. The book provides detailed instructions for hussars and light cavalry on how to act and operate during times of war. It covers...

Il libro ""Il Governo Del Duca D�������Ossuna Dello Stato Di Milano (1678)"" di Giovanni Gerolamo Arconati Lamberti ����� una descrizione dettagliata del governo del Duca d'Ossuna, che fu governatore dello Stato di Milano dal 1616 al 1620. Il libro...

""England's Improvement By Sea And Land: To Outdo The Dutch Without Fighting, To Pay Debts Without Moneys"" is a book written by Andrew Yarranton in 1677. The book is a comprehensive guide to improving England's economic and military power without...

Emergency Signaling is a book written by the Gamewell Fire Alarm Telegraph Company in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to emergency signaling, covering everything from the history of signaling devices to the practical application of signaling...

Das Buch ""Einleitung Zur Astrognosie Nach Den Homannischen Himmels-Charten"" wurde im Jahr 1745 von Basilius Christian Bernhard Wiedeburg ver������ffentlicht. Es ist eine Einf�����hrung in die Astrognosie, die auf den Himmelskarten von Johann Baptist...

Dynamic Skiametry In Theory And Practice is a book written by Andrew Jay Cross and published in 1911. The book is a comprehensive guide to the practice of dynamic skiametry, a technique used to measure the curvature of the cornea of the eye. The book...

""Du Service de l'Artillerie ������ la Guerre"" est un livre �����crit par Alessandro Vittorio Papacino D'Antoni en 1780. Il traite de l'importance de l'artillerie dans les guerres et de son r�����le dans les batailles. L'auteur y d�����crit les...

Das Buch ""Des Herrn Abt Nollet Vergleichung Der Wurkungen Des Donners Mit Den Wurkungen Der Electricitat"" von Jean Antoine Nollet wurde im Jahr 1769 ver������ffentlicht. In diesem Werk vergleicht der Autor die Wirkungen von Donner mit den Wirkungen von...

""Descriptions et usages de plusieurs nouveaux microscopes, tant simples que compos�����s"" est un livre �����crit par Louis Joblot en 1718. Cet ouvrage est une description d�����taill�����e de diff�����rents types de microscopes, ainsi que de leur...

The Boys' Book of Submarines is a historical non-fiction book written by Archie Frederick Collins and published in 1917. The book is specifically targeted towards young boys who are interested in submarines and naval warfare. It provides a comprehensive...

Protestantism In Paris: A Series Of Discourses Translated From The French (1854) is a book by Athanase Coquerel that explores the history and current state of Protestantism in Paris. The book is a collection of discourses that were originally delivered...