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Faith and Reason in Continental and Japanese Philosophy: Reading Tanabe Hajime and William Desmond

Bloomsbury Reference, 2019

This book brings together the work of two significant figures in contemporary philosophy. By considering the work of Tanabe Hajime, the Japanese philosopher of the Kyoto School, and William Desmond, the contemporary Irish philosopher, Takeshi Morisato offers a clear presentation of contemporary comparative solutions to the problems...

The Early Pioneers of Steam: The Inspiration Behind George Stephenson

The History Press, 2020

We think of the Stephensons and Brunel as the fathers of the railways, and their Liverpool and Manchester and Great Western Railways as the prototypes of the modern systems. But who were the railways' grandfathers and great grandfathers? For the rapid evolution of the railways after 1830 depended to a considerable degree upon the...

Mastering Exploratory Analysis with pandas: Build an end-to-end data analysis workflow with Python

Packt Publishing, 2018

Explore Python frameworks like pandas, Jupyter notebooks, and Matplotlib to build data pipelines and data visualization

Key Features

Learn to set up data analysis pipelines with pandas and Jupyter notebooks

Effective techniques for data selection, manipulation, and...

Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications

Packt Publishing, 2018

Java 9 and its new features add to the richness of the language--one of the most-used languages to build robust software applications. Java 9 comes with a special emphasis on modularity. Some of the new features of Java 9 are groundbreaking, and if you are...

Visual Design of GraphQL Data: A Practical Introduction with Legacy Data and Neo4j

Apress, 2018

Get an introduction to the visual design of GraphQL data and concepts, including GraphQL structures, semantics, and schemas in this compact, pragmatic book. In it you will see simple guidelines based on lessons learned from real-life data discovery and unification, as well as useful visualization techniques. These in turn help...

UX Fundamentals for Non-UX Professionals: User Experience Principles for Managers, Writers, Designers, and Developers

Apress, 2018

What can a WWII-era tank teach us about design? What does a small, blue flower tell us about audiences? What do drunk, French marathon-runners show us about software? In 40+ chapters and stories, you will learn the ways in which UX has influenced history and vice versa, and how it continues to change our daily lives. ...

Beginning Programming Using Retro Computing: Learn BASIC with a Commodore Emulator

Apress, 2018

Learn programming using the Commodore 16/Plus 4 system. Following this book, you and your children will not only learn BASIC programming, but also have fun emulating a retro Commodore system. There are many ways to bring the fun of learning to program in the 1980s back to life. For example, downloading the VICE emulator to a...

The Power of Algorithms: Inspiration and Examples in Everyday Life

Springer, 2013

To examine, analyze, and manipulate a problem to the point of designing an algorithm for solving it is an exercise of fundamental value in many fields. With so many everyday activities governed by algorithmic principles, the power, precision, reliability and speed of execution demanded by users have transformed the design and...

Creating Belonging in San Francisco Chinatown’s Diasporic Community: Morphosyntactic Aspects of Indexing Ethnic Identity

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

This book presents a much-needed discussion on ethnic identification and morphosyntactic variation in San Francisco Chinatown?a community that has received very little attention in linguistic research. An investigation of original, interactive speech data sheds light on how first- and second-generation Chinese Americans...

The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide To Character Expression

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012

One of the biggest problem areas for writers is conveying a character's emotions to the reader in a unique, compelling way. This book comes to the rescue by highlighting 75 emotions and listing the possible body language cues, thoughts, and visceral responses for each. Using its easy-to-navigate list format, readers can draw inspiration from...

Bayesian Statistics the Fun Way: Understanding Statistics and Probability with Star Wars, LEGO, and Rubber Ducks

No Starch Press, 2019

Fun guide to learning Bayesian statistics and probability through unusual and illustrative examples.

Probability and statistics are increasingly important in a huge range of professions. But many people use data in ways they don't even understand, meaning they aren't getting the most from it. Bayesian...

Northern Lights: One Woman, Two Teams, and the Football Field That Changed Their Lives

Thomas Nelson Inc, 2019

Life is hard in Barrow, Alaska. Football mom Cathy Parker first caught a glimpse of this far-away reality from the comfort of her Jacksonville, Florida, living room while watching a 2006 ESPN report on the Barrow Whalers, a high school football team consisting mostly of Alaskan Inupiat Eskimo natives playing in the most difficult of...

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