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Trends in Optical Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection

Elsevier Limited, 2000

This book covers a wide range of measurement techniques broadly referred to as Optical Metrology, with emphasis on their applications to nondestructive testing. If we look separately at each of the two terms making the generic name Optical Metrology, we find a link to two of the most distinctive aspects of humans: a particularly well developed...

Political Transformations and Public Finances: Europe, 1650-1913 (Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions)

Cambridge University Press, 2011

How did today's rich states first establish modern fiscal systems? To answer this question, Political Transformations and Public Finances by Mark Dincecco examines the evolution of political regimes and public finances in Europe over the long term. The book argues that the emergence of efficient fiscal institutions was the result of two...

New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World--and How to Make It Work for You

Doubleday, 2018

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Global Tabloid

Routledge, 2021

At the risk of tempting fate or even history, we suggest that there is a spectre stalking the global mediasphere. This spectre is the tabloid. Like any good spectre, it is hard to pin down. Critical neglect has played a part in this. It is a tendency we aim to correct. For a time in the 1990s, discussions of the tabloid or the...

An Introduction to Modern Mathematical Computing: With Maple(TM)

Springer, 2011

Thirty years ago mathematical, as opposed to applied numerical, computation was difficult to perform and so relatively little used. Three threads changed that: the emergence of the personal computer; the discovery of fiber-optics and the consequent development of the modern internet; and the building of the Three “M’s”...

Accumulating Capital Today (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought)

Routledge, 2020

This book explores the renewal of forms of capital accumulation and the institutions that shape it. It focuses on three main sources of accumulation: the extraction of profit through labor and the commodification of nature, financial speculation and the ways in which profit is converted into wealth. It thus offers a new understanding...

Essentials of Clinical Geriatrics

McGraw-Hill, 2003

When this book was originally conceived, geriatrics was still in its developmental phase. It was unclear then whether geriatrics would emerge as a subspecialty on its own or as a basis for educating...

Digital Humanities and New Ways of Teaching (Digital Culture and Humanities (1))

Springer, 2019

This volume includes a variety of first-hand case studies, critical analyses, action research and reflective practice in the digital humanities which ranges from digital literature, library science, online games, museum studies, information literacy to corpus linguistics in the 21st century. It informs readers of the latest...

Advances in Enterprise Information Technology Security (Premier Reference)

IGI Global, 2007

In the last decade information and computer security is mainly moving from the confines of academia to the enterprise concerns. As populations become more and more comfortable with the extensive use of networks and the Internet, as our reliance on the knowledge-intensive technology grows, and as progress in the computer software and wireless...

Cladding of Buildings: 3rd Edition

Spon Press, 1998

Everything from cladding manufacture through design to assembly is covered in this book. - Building Design

This updated edition covers the main types of cladding systems in detail and explains methods of production, performance characteristics, applications and methods of assembly, incorporating the...

Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking

Princeton Press, 2012

Who are computer hackers? What is free software? And what does the emergence of a community dedicated to the production of free and open source software--and to hacking as a technical, aesthetic, and moral project--reveal about the values of contemporary liberalism? Exploring the rise and political significance of the free and open source...

BIOS Disassembly Ninjutsu Uncovered (Uncovered series)

A-LIST Publishing, 2006

Explaining security vulnerabilities, possible exploitation scenarios, and prevention in a systematic manner, this guide to BIOS exploitation describes the reverse-engineering techniques used to gather information from BIOS and expansion ROMs. SMBIOS/DMI exploitation techniques—including BIOS rootkits and computer...

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