Technology & Engineering - General

The vast fields of science and engineering are closely related because engineering uses science to create the new technology, which in turn helps the subject to grow and discover new scientific facts. Engineering employs elements of mathematics, social knowledge, science and economics to design,...

The Cause of Gravity: The Holy Grail of all Scientific Revelation For over four centuries now, Natural Philosophers and Theoretical Physicists have been desperately searching for the answer to that elusive and intractable question that is still hanging around today: "What is the true...

In the sophisticated world of microelectronics manufacturing, lithography is the key to miniaturization and high-performance integrated circuits. With the continuous progress of technology, the requirements of lithography resolution and production efficiency are increasing day by day, and the traditional lithography technology is facing unprecedented...

New security risks, continuously evolving regulation and increasing security standards have created new and growing needs for secure internal information transfers, which SSH provides. This book addresses these new trends in depth, offering the most up-to-date information on the integration of SSH into a...

Author: Col ParkesISBN-10: 1514494884ISBN-13: 9781514494882Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2016Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.37d

Author: Dan Keith McCoinISBN-10: 144905644XISBN-13: 9781449056445Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/12/2010Pages: 148Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This book is a classic treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, with a focus on practical applications in surveying, navigation, and astronomy. It includes detailed explanations of the key concepts and definitions in trigonometry, as well as a range of exercises and problems to...

This rare and fascinating work from the late 19th century examines the use of electricity as a medical treatment. The book includes case studies and testimonials from patients who have benefited from electrotherapeutic treatments. Readers interested in medical history and the development of alternative...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Peoples of the distant past lived comfortably in cities that boasted well-conceived urban planning, monumental architecture, running water, artistic expression, knowledge of mathematics and medicine, and more. Without the benefits of modern technology, they enjoyed all the accoutrements of modern civilization. Technology of the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

In both the UK and the US there is a sense of dissatisfaction and pessimism about the state of urban environments, particularly with the quality of everyday public spaces. Explanations for this have emphasized the poor quality of design that characterizes many new public...

Climate change is creating impacts that are widespread and severe for individuals, communities, economies, and ecosystems around the world. While efforts to reduce emissions and adapt to climate impacts are the first line of defense, researchers are exploring other options to reduce warming. Solar...

This unique book explores the process of invention and what settings, conditions, and strategies appear to foster inventive activity. Historical examples include Thomas Edison, the Wright brothers, and more.Author: Robert J. WeberISBN-10: 0195071700ISBN-13: 9780195071702Publisher: Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/26/1992Pages: 368Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.57h x...

Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, Sixth Edition, uniquely emphasizes how probability informs statistical problems, thus helping readers develop an intuitive understanding of the statistical procedures commonly used by practicing engineers and scientists. Utilizing real data from actual studies across life...

"The essays collected in this book are sparkling, imaginative pieces of journalism that just happen to be about technology. People steeped in the world of AJAX or Massively Mulitplayer Online Games will find a lot to value here, but so will readers simply in...

Data structure and Basics of Algorithms is a book designed to equip students, educators and aspiring individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the core principles that drive efficient problem-solving in the field of computer science. This book presents well-structured contents that bridges theoretical concepts...

In a world characterized by rapid change, uncertainty, and complexity, the ability to innovate and adapt is essential for organizations to thrive. Design thinking has emerged as a powerful approach to problem-solving and innovation, offering a human-centered and collaborative framework for addressing complex challenges...

This is the story of Frank E. Butler, a young man with humble beginnings and a meager education who participated in significant historic events. From Monroeville, Ohio, the youthful Butler worked his way up to a very enviable job offer with the New York...

Dr. Toossi earned his B.S. from the Sharif University of Technology in Iran and his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, all in Mechanical Engineering. He continued postdoctoral studies at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, where he focused on atmospheric aerosols, air...

Provides coverage on new technologies and leading best practices Updates the traditional disciplines of engineering and operations management by addressing challenges and opportunities in building global network capabilities Includes latest methodologies and technologies to support innovation and optimisation in complex global engineering networksAuthor: Yufeng...

From Bricks to Brains introduces embodied cognitive science and illustrates its foundational ideas through the construction and observation of LEGO Mindstorms robots. It places a renewed emphasis on sensing and acting, the importance of embodiment, the exploration of distributed notions of control, and the...

"The Singularity in Antiquity" delves into the profound influence of ancient technologies on contemporary science, engineering, medicine, and sustainability, highlighting the ongoing quest to resurrect, adapt, and learn from historical innovations to tackle modern challenges. The driving idea behind the book is to explore...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are one of top investment priorities in these days. They are aimed at finding applications in fields of special value for humans, including education.The fourth industrial revolution will replace not only human hands but also human brains, the time of...

The regional development of society and economy are closely related with innovative capacities. As the benefits of Regional information systems in establishing innovative regional planning are more widely recognized, there is a greater demand for a definitive text on the nascent subject. Regional Innovation...

Information warfare is emerging as the new war fighting paradigm of the U.S. and many of its allies. This book is the first in the field to address communication electronic warfare EW systems in the context of information warfare. Authored by a recognized leading...

Recently, there has been a major push to rediscover the ethical dimension of technology across the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Technoethics and the Evolving Knowledge Society: Ethical Issues in Technological Design, Research, Development, and Innovation examines human processes and practices connected to technology...

Design for software-intensive systems requires adequate methodology and tool support in order for researchers and practitioners to make use of and develop very large and complex systems. Software engineering environments help reduce the design costs of very large and intricate software systems while improving...

This new reference investigates the notion that ICTs have the potential to improve the lives of people and contribute to social development in a developing countries.Author: Hakikur RahmanISBN-10: 1599046547ISBN-13: 9781599046549Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2007Pages: 420Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.16lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.89w x 1.05dReview Citation(s):...

Web Semantics Ontology provides an excellent overview of current research and development activities, while covering an extensive range of topics including ontological modeling, enterprise systems, querying and knowledge discovery, and a wide range of applications. Each chapter contains a thorough study of the topic,...

Provides an analysis of the important strategies for integrating IT systems into fields such as e-business and customer-relationship management. This work gives readers a comprehensive survey of enterprise architecture and integration approaches.Author: Wing LamISBN-10: 1591408873ISBN-13: 9781591408871Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2007Pages: 366Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.15lbsSize:...

This work offers a compilation of inter-disciplinary chapters on the topic of e-marketing. It offers a set of chapters that use different perspectives, theories and research methodologies to enrich the burgeoning e-marketing literature.Author: Sandeep KrishnamurthyISBN-10: 1591408245ISBN-13: 9781591408246Publisher: Idea Group PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2005Pages: 386Format: HardcoverWeight:...

Presents IT managers with what cyber-terrorism and information warfare is and how to handle the problems associated with them. This book explains the roots of terrorism and how terrorism has planted the seeds of cyber-terrorism. The most probable forms of cyber-terrorism and information warfare...

A comprehensive and broad introduction to computer and intrusion forensics, this practical work is designed to help you master the tools, techniques and underlying concepts you need to know, covering the areas of law enforcement, national security and the private sector. The text presents...

The rate of change in manufacturing today is faster than ever. Retailers and consumers demand flexibility and responsiveness, regulatory oversight is on the rise, and increasing consolidations require companies to demonstrate cost and efficiency improvements. Information Technology for Manufacturing describes how IT can help...

Intended to introduce readers to the breadth of information sources in the fields of science and technology as well as to their applications, this book offers in-depth coverage and a clear presentation of the structure of the literature. It covers all types of reference...

Even before the Hebrews passed on their legend of the tree of knowledge, humans were collecting seeds and striplings from trees for shade, to cultivate fruit, and to worship as deities of natural forces. In Shade and Ornamental Trees Hui-Lin Li traces this relationship...

In the following physics essay I have endeavored to discuss artificial light for the general reader, in a manner as devoid as possible of intricate details. The early chapters deal particularly with primitive artificial light and their contents are generally historical.Author: M. LuckieshISBN-10: 1508854688ISBN-13:...

Urban operations are among the most difficult and challenging missions a BCT can undertake. Most UO are planned and controlled at division or corps level but executed by BCTs. The unified action environment of UO enables and enhances the capabilities of the BCT to...

In this short book the author has attempted to convey, in plain non-technical language, a general idea of the conditions under which aircraft is playing its part in the War, and also to indicate the chief directions in which it is developing. To the...

This book is written for the information technology planner responsible for setting the IT Vision for their enterprise. This IT Visionary is the person who, if they do their job right, makes it possible for their enterprise to achieve excellence. The strategic planner's ability...

Information systems are researched, published on, and utilized as an extremely broad and vital sector of current technology development, usually studied from the scientific or technological viewpoints therein. Phenomenology, Organizational Politics, and IT Design: The Social Study of Information Systems offers a new look...

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...