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Dreams of Other Worlds: The Amazing Story of Unmanned Space Exploration
Dreams of Other Worlds: The Amazing Story of Unmanned Space Exploration

Dreams of Other Worlds describes the unmanned space missions that have opened new windows on distant worlds. Spanning four decades of dramatic advances in astronomy and planetary science, this book tells the story of eleven iconic exploratory missions and how they have fundamentally transformed our scientific and cultural perspectives...

Eclipse 4 Plug-in Development by Example: Beginner's Guide
Eclipse 4 Plug-in Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

This is a truly hands-on book for developing Eclipse plug-ins. A whole series of "Time for Action" sections gets you involved in practical examples that teach you everything from the very basics to more advanced activities.

Overview

  • Create plug-ins to extend the Eclipse runtime covering Eclipse...
SysML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Systems Modeling Language
SysML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Systems Modeling Language

The Systems Modeling Language (SysML) extends UML with powerful systems engineering capabilities for modeling a wider spectrum of systems and capturing all aspects of a system’s design.  SysML Distilled is the first clear, concise guide for everyone who wants to start creating effective SysML models.

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Kalman Filter Recent Advances and Applications
Kalman Filter Recent Advances and Applications
The discussion about the manned spacecraft program was initiated at NASA in 1959. Only one year later, Dr. Kalman and Dr. Schmidt linked the linear Kalman filter and the perturbation theory in order to obtain the Kalman-Schmidt filter, currently known as the extended Kalman filter. This approach would be implemented in 1961 using an...
Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average
Why We Make Mistakes: How We Look Without Seeing, Forget Things in Seconds, and Are All Pretty Sure We Are Way Above Average

We forget our passwords. We pay too much to go to the gym. We think we’d be happier if we lived in California (we wouldn’t), and we think we should stick with our first answer on tests (we shouldn’t). Why do we make mistakes? And could we do a little better?

We human beings have design flaws.
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Best Practices Are Stupid: 40 Ways to Out-Innovate the Competition
Best Practices Are Stupid: 40 Ways to Out-Innovate the Competition

What if almost everything you know about creating a culture of innovation is wrong? What if the way you are measuring innovation is choking it? What if your market research is asking all of the wrong questions?

It's time to innovate the way you innovate.

Stephen Shapiro is one of America's foremost innovation...

Project Managers at Work
Project Managers at Work

Read 25 in-depth, candid interviews with notable project managers. Discover how project managers work, what they do, how they adapt and make decisions, how they inspire and motivate others, what career lessons and advice they can share, and how they landed their current jobs either as project managers or in more senior positions thanks to...

Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment
Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment

When it’s all said and done, penetration testing remains the most effective way to identify security vulnerabilities in computer networks. Conducting Network Penetration and Espionage in a Global Environment provides detailed guidance on how to perform effective penetration testing of computer networks―using free, open...

One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
The remarkable story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic mission to reach the moon.

President John F. Kennedy astonished the world on May 25, 1961, when he announced to Congress that the United States should land a man on the Moon by 1970. No group was more surprised than the
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New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World--and How to Make It Work for You
New Power: How Power Works in Our Hyperconnected World--and How to Make It Work for You
NOW A NATIONAL BESTSELLER

The definitive guide to spreading ideas, building movements, and leaping ahead in our chaotic, connected age. Get the book New York Times columnist David Brooks calls "the best window I’ve seen into this new world."


Why do some leap ahead while others
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Planetary Cartography and GIS (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)
Planetary Cartography and GIS (Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography)

This book approaches geological, geomorphological and topographical mapping from the point in the workflow at which science-ready datasets are available. Though there have been many individual projects on dynamic maps and online GISs, in which coding and data processing are given precedence over cartographic principles, cartography...

 
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