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Kinematic Self-Replicating Machines

Landes Bioscience, 2004

The principal goal of molecular nanotechnology (MNT) is to develop a manufacturing technology able to inexpensively manufacture most arrangements of atoms that are consistent with physical law. In terms of its precision, flexibility, and low cost, this will be the ultimate manufacturing technology in human history. Two central mechanisms have been...

Introduction to Digital Audio Coding and Standards (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

Springer, 2002

Provides a detailed introduction to the implementations and official standards of the state of the art audio coding technology.

The topic of digital audio coding is of interest to a wide audience, including engineering and industrial professionals working in telecommunications, hardware design, music, and software product...

Using Microsoft® Office for Mac 2011

Pearson Education, 2011

Microsoft was committed to making Office for Mac 2011 a significant improvement over previous versions. To that end, the company focused on collaboration, compatibility, and ease of use, and laid out a four-pronged approach:

• Incorporate features from Office 2007 that were not added to Office 2008 for Mac.

•...

Information Protection Playbook (Risk Management Portfolio)

Elsevier Limited, 2013

The primary goal of the Information Protection Playbook is to serve as a comprehensive resource for information protection (IP) professionals who must provide adequate information security at a reasonable cost. It emphasizes a holistic view of IP: one that protects the applications, systems, and networks that deliver business...

Yoga and Multiple Sclerosis: A Journey to Health and Healing

Demos Medical Publishing, 2007

Yoga for people with multiple sclerosis? Absolutely! Today, people with a wide range of medical problems use yoga successfully. Because of its emphasis on relaxation, breathing, and deliberate movement, it can be especially beneficial for individuals dealing with a neurologic disease like multiple sclerosis.

Yoga and Multiple...

Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Renal Tumors

Springer, 2018

Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common primary malignancy of the kidney, with an estimated 64,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Worldwide, this figure approaches 270,000 annual incident cases. At the time of initial presentation, 80% of patients with RCC will be diagnosed with a tumor localized the kidney. The...

Light in the Darkness: Black Holes, the Universe, and Us

Harper Perennial, 2022

The International Bestseller

On April 10, 2019, award-winning astrophysicist Heino Falcke presented the first image ever captured of a black hole at an international press conference—a turning point in astronomy that Science magazine called the scientific breakthrough of the year. That photo was...

CCNA ICND Exam Certification Guide (CCNA Self-Study, 640-811, 640-801), Fourth Edition

Cisco Press, 2003

This Study Guide is an introduction to the Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) certification
track. It will help improve your Cisco security skills so that you can have more
opportunities for a better job or job security. Security experience has been the buzzword and
it will continue to be because networks need security....

Strategic Computing: DARPA and the Quest for Machine Intelligence, 1983-1993 (History of Computing)

MIT Press, 2002

This is the story of an extraordinary effort by the U.S. Department of Defense to hasten the advent of "machines that think." From 1983 to 1993, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) spent an extra $1 billion on computer research aimed at achieving artificial intelligence. The Strategic Computing Initiative (SCI) was...

Pro SQL Server Disaster Recovery

Apress, 2008

Many would argue that the single, most important job of a SQL Server database administrator is to be able to recover your database in the event of loss or damage. Pro SQL Server Disaster Recovery helps you meet that goal by showing you how to think about and plan for potential problems. You’ll learn to anticipate and reduce the...

Controlling Energy Demands in Mobile Computing Systems (Synthesis Lectures on Mobile and Pervasive Computing)

Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2007

This lecture provides an introduction to the problem of managing the energy demand of mobile devices. Reducing energy consumption, primarily with the goal of extending the lifetime of battery-powered devices, has emerged as a fundamental challenge in mobile computing and wireless communication. The focus of this lecture is on a systems approach...

DSLs in Boo: Domain Specific Languages in .NET

Manning Publications, 2010

Even good code can be tough to understand when you simply read it-even if you're a developer and you know what it does! A Domain Specific Language (DSL) helps a developer clearly express the intent of the code, and thus make it easier to work on the core business problem.

Developers who migrate to Ruby from Java love Boo's ability...

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