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Totality: Eclipses of the Sun

Oxford University Press, 2008

A total eclipse of the Sun is the most awesome sight in the heavens. Totality takes you to eclipses of the past, present, and future, and lets you see--and feel--why people travel to the ends of the Earth to observe them.

An absolutely indispensable resource for anyone who plans to observe an eclipse, and a must read for all...

Games And Simulations in Online Learning: Research And Development Frameworks

Information Science Publishing, 2006

Nearly all early learning happens during play, and new technology has added video games to the list of ways children learn interaction and new concepts. Although video games are everywhere, on Web sites, in stores, streamed to the desktop, on television, they are absent from the classroom. Computer-based simulations, a form of computer games, have...

Aiaa Aerospace Design Engineers Guide (Library of Flight Series)

American Institute of Aeronautics, 2003

If you have to choose what goes in your briefcase, choose this over your address book! -- Guy L. Gettle, JoyVer, Inc.

An indispensable reference for aerospace designers, analysts and students.

This fifth revised and enlarged edition of this classic, indispensable, and practical guide provides a condensed...

Danger Pay: Memoir of a Photojournalist in the Middle East, 1984-1994 (Focus on American History)

University of Texas Press, 2008

"A deeply felt and moving account from an enterprising and conscientious news photographer who worked the always-busy beat of the Middle East in the last, great days of film photography." Rod Nordland, Chief Foreign Correspondent, Newsweek

"Reading Danger Pay was a harrowing experience. Being a photojournalist...

Nikon D5000 For Dummies

For Dummies, 2009

Nikon. The name has been associated with top-flight photography equipment for generations. And the introduction of the D5000 has only enriched Nikon’s well-deserved reputation, offering all the control a die-hard photography enthusiast could want while at the same time providing easy-touse, point-and-shoot features for the beginner.
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Oracle JRockit: The Definitive Guide

Packt Publishing, 2010

Oracle JRockit is one of the industry's highest performing Java Virtual Machines. Java developers are always on the lookout for better ways to analyze application behavior and gain performance. As we all know, this is not as easy as it looks. Welcome to JRockit: The Definitive Guide.

This book helps you gain in-depth knowledge...

My New Iphone: 52 Simple Projects to Get You Started

No Starch Press, 2009

You finally did it-you bought the gizmo that everyone's talking about. Maybe you've already figured out how to play music or make phone calls, but then what?

How does the voicemail work? And that keyboard? What about all of those cool apps-which ones do you need, and how do you get them? You need a book like My New iPhone...

Strategic Intelligence: Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Knowledge Management

Auerbach Publications, 2006

Strategic intelligence (SI) has mostly been used in military settings, but its worth goes well beyond that limited role. It has become invaluable for improving any organization's strategic decision making process. The author of Strategic Intelligence: Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Knowledge Management recognizes synergies...

The Communication Problem Solver: Simple Tools and Techniques for Busy Managers

AMACOM, 2009

Managers need top-flight communication skills to keep their staffs productive and collaborative. But often, those who manage lack the ability to get things back on track once miscommunication occurs. This book helps readers analyze their communication skills and challenges and explains how they can use simple problem-solving techniques to...

Portable DBA: Oracle

McGraw-Hill, 2004

This handy, affordable reference is ideal for on-the-job DBAs in need of quick access to administrative commands, error resolutions, and best practices. Covering the most commonly used Oracle database versions, the book contains invaluable tables so problems can be diagnosed quickly and includes examples and syntax diagrams for each command. ...

Robust Industrial Control Systems: Optimal Design Approach for Polynomial Systems

John Wiley & Sons, 2006

Robust Industrial Control Systems: Optimal Design Approach for Polynomial Systems presents a comprehensive introduction to the use of frequency domain and polynomial system design techniques for a range of industrial control and signal processing applications. The solution of stochastic and robust optimal control problems is...

Memory Allocation Problems in Embedded Systems: Optimization Methods (ISTE)

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Embedded systems are everywhere in contemporary life and are supposed to make our lives more comfortable. In industry, embedded systems are used to manage and control complex systems (e.g. nuclear power plants, telecommunications and flight control) and they are also taking an important place in our daily activities (e.g. smartphones,...

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