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Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin

Princeton Press, 2008

Guesstimation is a book that unlocks the power of approximation--it's popular mathematics rounded to the nearest power of ten! The ability to estimate is an important skill in daily life. More and more leading businesses today use estimation questions in interviews to test applicants' abilities to think on their feet....

The Fifty Dollar and Up Underground House Book

Mole Publishing Company, 1981

This is a highly personal book, perhaps too much so. I can't help it. I could no more write a dry technical manual than I could dance the Swan Lake Ballet. I have strong opinions, likes and dislikes. They are bound to find their way into these pages. If at times this book sounds like the drunk bellowing at the end of the bar, it was written, after...

Design of Medical Electronic Devices

Academic Press, 2002

Most of the advances in medicine today are related to medical technology. On one hand, we have the pharmaceutical companies with their efforts to develop new drugs and treatments for many kinds of diseases. These efforts have been for the most part very lucrative since pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies have for many years enjoyed...

Getting Up To Speed: The Future Of Supercomputing

National Academy Press, 2005

High-performance computing is important in solving complex problems in areas from climate and biology to national security. Several factors have led to the recent reexamination of the rationale for federal investment in research and development in support of high-performance computing, including continuing changes in the various component...

TRIZ for Engineers: Enabling Inventive Problem Solving

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

TRIZ is a brilliant toolkit for nurturing engineering creativity and innovation. This accessible, colourful and practical guide has been developed from problem-solving workshops run by Oxford Creativity, one of the world's top TRIZ training organizations started by Gadd in 1998. Gadd has successfully introduced TRIZ to many major...

Strontium Contamination in the Environment (The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry)

Springer, 2019

This book provides an authoritative review of the origin and extraction of strontium and its impact on the environment. It also presents the latest strontium decontamination and remediation strategies. Around the globe, nuclear power is being recognized as a major source of energy and is expected to play a crucial role in...

HTML Utopia: Designing Without Tables Using CSS (Build Your Own)

SitePoint Pty Ltd, 2003

As I wrote this book, I had in mind Web designers with at least a little experience
building sites, who are curious about how CSS can help them become more effective
designers. It is, then, aimed at a beginner to intermediate designer. I shall
assume a strong grasp of HTML, but that's about it.

We can look at Cascading...

Joint Cognitive Systems: Patterns in Cognitive Systems Engineering

CRC Press, 2006

Our fascination with new technologies is based on the assumption that more powerful automation will overcome human limitations and make our systems 'faster, better, cheaper,' resulting in simple, easy tasks for people. But how does new technology and more powerful automation change our work? Research in Cognitive Systems Engineering (CSE) looks at...

Physicists on Wall Street and Other Essays on Science and Society

Springer, 2008

Over the years, Jeremy Bernstein has been in contact with many of the world’s most renowned physicists and other scientists, many of whom were involved in politics, literature, and language. In this diverse collection of essays, he reflects on their work, their personal relationships, their motives, and their contributions. Even for...

Creating Games in C++ : A Step-by-Step Guide

New Riders Publishing, 2006

Do you love video games? Ever wondered if you could create one of your own, with all the bells and whistles? It's not as complicated as you'd think, and you don't need to be a math whiz or a programming genius to do it. In fact, everything you need to create your first game, "Invasion of the Slugwroths," is included in this book and...

Safety Design for Space Systems

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2009

Progress in space safety lies in the acceptance of safety design and engineering as an integral part of the design and implementation process for new space systems. Safety must be seen as the principle design driver of utmost importance from the outset of the design process, which is only achieved through a culture change that moves all...

Platinum Edition Using Microsoft Windows XP

Que, 2003

While most Windows books concentrate on a ground floor approach, Platinum Edition Using Microsoft Windows XP takes an entirely different approach - one that assumes the reader is a bona fide Windows black belt who wants or needs to manage multiple users in a networked environment, turbocharge a Windows installation with registry tweaks or stop...

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