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How We See the Sky: A Naked-Eye Tour of Day and Night

University of Chicago Press, 2011

Gazing up at the heavens from our backyards or a nearby field, most of us see an undifferentiated mess of stars—if, that is, we can see anything at all through the glow of light pollution. Today’s casual observer knows far less about the sky than did our ancestors, who depended on the sun and the moon to tell them the...

From Alien To The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film

I. B. Tauris, 2005

‘I really enjoyed From Alien to The Matrix, it seemed like an incredibly necessary book – arming the geeks with tools to read films for the DVD generation – and possibly regeneration. Clear, simple text, in which an understanding of slash fiction is as important to the...

Visual C# 2010 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach

Apress, 2010

Mastering the development of .NET 4.0 applications in C# is less about knowing the Visual C# 2010 language and more about knowing how to use the functionality of the .NET Framework class library most effectively. Visual C# 2010 Recipes explores the breadth of the .NET Framework class library and provides specific solutions to common...

Protect Your Wealth from the Ravages of Inflation: A Three-Step Method

Apress, 2011

Protect Your Wealth from the Ravages of Inflation is for people who have financial assets to protect in an unpredictable, inflationary environment. Maybe you have tried traditional financial advice, financial planning, and passive investment management techniques and you’re still losing ground. Maybe you’re worried that...

Down Milling Trimming Process Optimization for Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastic (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)

Springer, 2018

This book offers recommendations on the milling processes for the carbon fiber reinforced plastic CFRP/Al2024. Due to the anisotropic and non-homogeneous structure of CFRP and the ductile nature of aluminum, the machining of this material is very challenging and causes various types of damage, such as matrix cracking and thermal...

Knowing Fictions: Picaresque Reading in the Early Modern Hispanic World (Haney Foundation Series)

University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021

European exploration and conquest expanded exponentially in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, and as the horizons of imperial experience grew more distant, strategies designed to convey the act of witnessing came to be a key source of textual authority. From the relación to the captivity narrative, the...

Design Recipes for FPGAs

Newnes, 2007

This book provides a rich toolbox of design techniques and templates to solve practical, every-day problems using FPGAs. Using a modular structure, the book gives easy-to-find design techniques and templates at all levels, together with functional code, which engineers can easily match and apply to their application.

The easy-to-find...

The Essential Handbook of Ground-Water Sampling

CRC Press, 2006

Tremendous improvements in ground-water sampling methodologies and analytical technologies have made it possible to collect and analyze truly representative samples to detect increasingly lower levels of contaminants—now in the sub-parts-per-billion range. Though these new methods produce more accurate and precise data and are less expensive,...

Emile Durkheim: Sociologist of Modernity (Modernity and Society)

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

This comprehensive volume ranges across the entire spectrum of contemporary sociological inquiry, as seen by Durkheim. It also includes secondary readings by social thinkers of today, connecting the classic writings of Durkheim to contemporary issues.

Organizes Durkheim's writings thematically, in a comprehensive collection...

The Essential Guide to Processing for Flash Developers

Friends of Ed, 2009

Processing is a open source project that bridges the gap between programming and art. Its simplicity and power appeal to non-coders and old-hands alike. As a Flash developer, you already have a firm grasp of basic programming principles and an understanding of creating and controlling visuals through code. This book uses your existing...

Knowledge in Formation: A Computational Theory of Interpretation (Cognitive Technologies)

Springer, 2011

With knowledge representation we face more or less the same problem as Augustine (354–430) when thinking about time: if nobody asks what it is, it seems clear enough, but being asked it proves to be very difficult to provide an answer.

At the beginning of our research we thought that a solution for the problem of...

Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking

Auerbach Publications, 2011

Since I wrote The Green and Virtual Data Center (CRC Press, 2009), I have had the opportunity to meet and speak with thousands of information technology (IT) professionals around the world, both in person and virtually via different venues. Even as that last book was being printed, the ideas to be found in this new book were coming...

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