Home | Amazing | Today | Tags | Publishers | Years | Account | Search 
Discrete or Continuous?: The Quest for Fundamental Length in Modern Physics
Discrete or Continuous?: The Quest for Fundamental Length in Modern Physics

The idea of infinity plays a crucial role in our understanding of the universe, with the infinite spacetime continuum perhaps the best-known example - but is spacetime really continuous? Throughout the history of science, many have felt that the continuum model is an unphysical idealization, and that spacetime should be thought of as...

Hip: The History (P.S.)
Hip: The History (P.S.)

Hip: The History is the story of how American pop culture has evolved throughout the twentieth century to its current position as world cultural touchstone. How did hip become such an obsession? From sex and music to fashion and commerce, John Leland tracks the arc of ideas as they move from subterranean Bohemia to Madison Avenue and...

Winternals: Defragmentation, Recovery, and Administration Field Guide
Winternals: Defragmentation, Recovery, and Administration Field Guide

Winternals first came to my rescue in November of 1999. It was then that I purchased my Winternals Administrator's Pak. It contained BlueSave Version 1.01, ERD Commander Professional Version 1.06, Monitoring Tools (Filemon and Regmon) Enterprise Editions Version 1.0, NTFSDOS Professional Version 3.03, NTRecover Version 1.0, and Remote Recover...

ThermoPoetics: Energy in Victorian Literature and Science
ThermoPoetics: Energy in Victorian Literature and Science

In ThermoPoetics, Barri Gold sets out to show us how analogous, intertwined, and mutually productive poetry and physics may be. Charting the simultaneous emergence of the laws of thermodynamics in literature and in physics that began in the 1830s, Gold finds that not only can science influence literature, but literature can influence...

The Search for Life Continued: Planets Around Other Stars
The Search for Life Continued: Planets Around Other Stars

Barrie Jones addresses the question "are we alone?", which is one of the most frequently asked questions by scientists and non-scientists alike. In The Search for Life Continued, this question is addressed scientifically, and the author is not afraid to include speculation. Indeed, the author believes beyond reasonable...

Mobile Computing Handbook
Mobile Computing Handbook
The debut of small, inexpensive, yet powerful portable computers has coincided with the exponential growth of the Internet, making it possible to access computing resources and information at nearly any location at almost any time. This new trend, mobile computing, is poised to become the main technology driver for a decade to come. There are many...
Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold
Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold

 “Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold is a deep and expert look not only at an important human food source, but also of the fragile complexity of the ecosystem in which it is created.”

–Edward O. Wilson, Pellegrino Research Professor, emeritus, Harvard...

Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management
Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management
The Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management is the most comprehensive source of coverage related to the past, present, and emerging directions of knowledge management. Edited by the well-respected knowledge management researcher, Professor David Schwartz of Bar Ilan University (Israel), the Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management provides a broad basis...
Building Embedded Linux Systems
Building Embedded Linux Systems
There's a great deal of excitement surrounding the use of Linux in embedded systems -- for everything from cell phones to car ABS systems and water-filtration plants -- but not a lot of practical information. Building Embedded Linux Systems offers an in-depth, hard-core guide to putting together embedded systems based on Linux.
...
From Alien To The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film
From Alien To The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film
    ‘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...
Cyberspace Textuality: Computer Technology and Literary Theory
Cyberspace Textuality: Computer Technology and Literary Theory
Computers were once thought of as number-crunching machines; but for most of us it is their ability to create worlds and process words that have made them into a nearly indispensable part of life. As Jacques Leslie puts it, if computers are everywhere, it is because they have grown into "poetry machines." The term "cyberspace"...
Methods of Analysis for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, Second Edition
Methods of Analysis for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, Second Edition
Functional foods and nutraceuticals encompasses a wide variety of topics ranging from foods with positive health attributes to even dietary supplements. The analysis of this diverse category can create its own set of challenges since sometimes it is not known what is the active agent. Hence an analyst looks for a marker compound,...
unlimited object storage image
Result Page: 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 
©2021 LearnIT (support@pdfchm.net) - Privacy Policy