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Solar Resources Mapping: Fundamentals and Applications (Green Energy and Technology)
Solar Resources Mapping: Fundamentals and Applications (Green Energy and Technology)
This book presents methods for optimising the spatial and network configuration of solar radiation measuring stations. Various physical and mathematical models are demonstrated, which together with high quality measurements, provide the essential tools to generate and validate solar resource estimates to improve the mapping of solar...
DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale
DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale
In this kids' biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the "Lady of the Lamp" and changed the field of nursing.

Florence Nightingale was a pioneer of nursing at a time when women were discouraged from working outside the home,
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The Gendered Brain: The new neuroscience that shatters the myth of the female brain
The Gendered Brain: The new neuroscience that shatters the myth of the female brain
‘Highly accessible…revolutionary to a glorious degree’ Observer

Reading maps or reading emotions? Barbie or Lego? Do you have a female brain or a male brain? Or is that the wrong question?

We live in a gendered world where we are bombarded with messages
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Crowdfunding in China: A New Institutional Economics Approach (Contributions to Management Science)
Crowdfunding in China: A New Institutional Economics Approach (Contributions to Management Science)

China is currently the front-runner on the global crowdfunding market, even though this form of financing originated in the USA. Crowdfunding in China, however, differs significantly from its counterpart in the West. This book reveals that Chinese crowdfunding is a product of the country’s dynamic internet sector, which is...

Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

In Border and Rule, one of North America’s foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a pillar of global governance and gendered racial class formation.

Harsha Walia disrupts easy explanations for the migrant and refugee
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Moon Machu Picchu: With Lima, Cusco & the Inca Trail (Travel Guide)
Moon Machu Picchu: With Lima, Cusco & the Inca Trail (Travel Guide)
Mystical, timeless, and full of adventure: embark on the trip of a lifetime to the jewel of Peru with Moon Machu Picchu. Inside you'll find:
  • Strategic trekking guides, including two to four days on the Inca Trail, five days on the Salcantay, and an Inca Jungle Trail...
Android Programming for Beginners: Build in-depth, full-featured Android apps starting from zero programming experience, 3rd Edition
Android Programming for Beginners: Build in-depth, full-featured Android apps starting from zero programming experience, 3rd Edition

Learn the Java and Android skills you need to start developing powerful mobile applications with the help of actionable steps

Key Features

  • Kick-start your Android programming career or just have fun publishing apps to the Google Play marketplace
  • Get a first principles...
Ergodic Dynamics: From Basic Theory to Applications (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 289)
Ergodic Dynamics: From Basic Theory to Applications (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 289)

This textbook provides a broad introduction to the fields of dynamical systems and ergodic theory. Motivated by examples throughout, the author offers readers an approachable entry-point to the dynamics of ergodic systems. Modern and classical applications complement the theory on topics ranging from financial fraud to...

Travel Behaviour Modification (TBM) Program for Adolescents in Penang Island: Intervention Ideas to Promote Sustainable Transport (SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable Development)
Travel Behaviour Modification (TBM) Program for Adolescents in Penang Island: Intervention Ideas to Promote Sustainable Transport (SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable Development)

This book discusses the potential of travel behaviour modification (TBM) as a persuasive tool to promote low-carbon mobility among adolescents on Penang Island by highlighting the role of bus usage in a sustainable urban lifestyle. The participants of the Reduce Carbon Footprint Campaign, which aimed to create...

The History of Libya (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations)
The History of Libya (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations)

Covers Libyan history from the prehistoric period through the Phoenician, Roman, and Islamic/Ottoman periods to Italian colonization, independence, and the 2011 uprising and civil war.

Libya experienced its own Arab Spring in February of 2011, ultimately leading to a civil war in which different groups have since been...

Capitalist Pigs: Pigs, Pork, and Power in America
Capitalist Pigs: Pigs, Pork, and Power in America

Pigs are everywhere in United States history. They cleared frontiers and built cities (notably Cincinnati, once known as Porkopolis), served as an early form of welfare, and were at the center of two nineteenth-century “pig wars.” American pork fed the hemisphere; lard literally greased the wheels of...

Dyke Swarms of the World: A Modern Perspective (Springer Geology)
Dyke Swarms of the World: A Modern Perspective (Springer Geology)

Continuing the tradition of International Dyke Conference, this book is largely based on contributions from the IDC7 but also includes some chapters by invitation. It focuses on mafic dyke swarms and related associations: e.g. links with sills, kimberlites, syenites, carbonatites, and volcanics, discussing the following themes: (i)...

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