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The Black Death (Great Historic Disasters)

Chelsea House Publications, 2008

In 1346, Europe was hit by the worst natural disaster in its recorded history: the Black Death. Generally believed to be a combination of bubonic plague and two other plague strains, the Black Death ravaged the length and breadth of Europe from Sicily to Norway, from Ireland to Russia, for five terrible years. Scholars can...

Computer Processing of Remotely-Sensed Images: An Introduction

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Remotely-sensed images of the Earth's surface provide a valuable source of information about the geographical distribution and properties of natural and cultural features. This fully revised and updated edition of a highly regarded textbook deals with the mechanics of processing remotely-senses images. Presented in an accessible manner,...

HTML5 Geolocation

O'Reilly, 2011

This book explores the W3C Geolocation API, a specification that provides scripted access to geographical location information associated with a hosted device.* This API defines objects that can be used in JavaScript to ascertain the position of the device on which the code is executed.

Truly revolutionary: now...

Mastering Clojure Data Analysis

Packt Publishing, 2014

Leverage the power and fl exibility of Clojure through this practical guide to data analysis

About This Book

Explore the concept of data analysis using established scientific methods combined with the powerful Clojure language

Master Naive Bayesian Classification, Benford's Law, and...

Learning Bing Maps API

Packt Publishing, 2013

Bing Maps are a great resource and very versatile when you know how. And this book will show you how, covering everything from embedding on a web page to customizing with your own styles and geo-data.

Overview

Display address information for any point on the map through the location-based REST services...

Apache Solr High Performance

Packt Publishing, 2014

In setting up Apache Solr, you'll want to ensure it's achieving optimum search results with maximum efficiency. This book shows you just how to achieve that with a comprehensive tutorial including troubleshooting.

About This Book

Achieve high scores by boosting query time and index time,...

Irresistible! Markets, Models, and Meta-Value in Consumer Electronics

IBM Press, 2005

The consumer electronics industry is entering an era of extraordinary growth. The industry’s best companies will ride that wave to unprecedented success. But, today, many CE companies are struggling with business models that are simply untenable. They must change to survive: they must change even more dramatically to win.

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Law in a Digital World

Oxford University Press, 1995

In Life on the Mississippi, Mark Twain described his lifelong fascination with the Mississippi River and with the influence that the river had on the people and towns in the surrounding area. Through a series of stories and anecdotes about river life, Twain portrays the river not simply as a moving body of water, as a geographical entity, but as a...

Methods and Procedures for Building Sustainable Farming Systems: Application in the European Context

Springer, 2012

Showing how the method of sustainability assessment plays a key role in choosing the best agricultural productive mode, this book guides the reader through the process of selecting, from among the various approaches for building farming systems, the method of decision-making that will result in the most appropriate outcome, given the context....

Pro Visual Studio 2005 Team System

Apress, 2006

Software development is undergoing a huge revolution right now. That is not to say that this
is different from any other time in the history of software development—it is always undergoing
a revolution of one type or another. This “new” revolution is a shift in development
methodologies from teams working in tightly...

Collaborative Geographic Information Systems

Idea Group Publishing, 2006

Many advances in the integration of group spatial modeling, geographic information systems (GIS), and the Internet have occurred in recent years; however, there is a lack of materials to highlight the transdisciplinary characteristics and impacts of this convergence while providing a uniform and consistent treatment of this expanding field of...

Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks

Louisiana State University Press, 2008

On the evening of February 2, 1864, Confederate Commander John Taylor Wood led 250 sailors in two launches and twelve boats to capture the USS Underwriter, a side-wheel steam gunboat anchored on the Neuse River near New Bern, North Carolina. During the ensuing fifteen-minute battle, nine Union crewmen lost their lives, twenty were wounded,...

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