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Unmanned Systems of World Wars I and II
"Foreword by Michael Toscano"--Cover."Military drones have recently been hailed as a revolutionary new technology that will forever change the conduct of war. And yet the United States and other countries have been deploying such unmanned military systems for more than a century. Written by a renowned authority in the field, this book documents the forgotten legacy of these pioneering efforts, …
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- 0262331772
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- 1 online resource (757 pages) :illustrations, map.
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The Sound of Innovation: Stanford and the Computer Music Revolution
How a team of musicians, engineers, computer scientists, and psychologists developed computer music as an academic field and ushered in the era of digital music. In the 1960s, a team of Stanford musicians, engineers, computer scientists, and psychologists used computing in an entirely novel way: to produce and manipulate sound and create the sonic basis of new musical compositions. This grou…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780262328814
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- 789 NEL s
Earth System Governance: World Politics in the Anthropocene
In an era of planet-wide transformation, we need a new model for planet-wide environmental politics. This book proposes 'earth system' governance as just such a new paradigm. It offers both analytical and normative perspectives. It provides detailed analysis of global environmental politics in terms of five dimensions of effective governance: agency, particularly agency beyond that of state act…
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- 9780262322928
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- 1 online resource.
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Climate Policy and Nonrenewable Resources: The Green Paradox and Beyond
Too rapidly rising carbon taxes or the introduction of subsidies for renewable energies induce owners of fossil fuel reserves to increase their extraction rates for fear of their reserves becoming worthless. Fossil fuel use is thus brought forward. The resulting acceleration of global warming and counter-productivity of well-intended climate policy has been coined the Green Paradox. This volume…
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- 9780262319836
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- 1 online resource :illustrations.
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The First 100 Feet: Options for Internet and Broadband Access
"The growth of the Internet has been propelled in significant part by user investment in infrastructure: computers, internal wiring, and the connection to the Internet provider. This "bottom-up" investment minimizes the investment burden facing providers. New technologies such as wireless and data transmission over power lines, as well as deregulation of telecommunications and electric utilitie…
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- 9780262287128
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- 1 online resource (viii, 209 pages) :illustrations.
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Quadratic Residues and Non-Residues; Selected Topics
Meskipun teori bilangan sebagai subjek matematika yang koheren dimulai dengan karya Fermat pada tahun 1630-an, teori bilangan modern, yaitu pengembangan subjek yang sistematis dan cermat secara matematis dari sifat-sifat dasar bilangan bulat, dimulai pada tahun 1801 dengan munculnya landmark Gauss. risalah Disquisitiones Arithmeticae [19]. Bagian utama dari Diskuisisi berkaitan dengan residu ku…
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- 2171
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- 978-3-319-45955-4
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- Lecture Notes in Mathematics
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- 512.732 WRI q
Purposeful Engineering Economics
“Ingat Orang Austria” atau “Apa Hubungan Katalaktik dengan Teknik Sipil?” Judul “Purposeful Engineering Economics” dipilih untuk menekankan pentingnya niat di balik setiap tindakan ekonomi. Untuk menjelaskan gagasan ini secara memadai memerlukan penyelidikan yang jauh melampaui ilmu ekonomi teknik. Faktanya, sebagian besar narasi akan berkisar pada bidang subjek yang luas yang dapat…
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- 978-3-319-18848-5
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- 620.00682 CHA p
How children learn the meanings of words
How do children learn that the word "dog" refers not to all four-legged animals, and not just to Ralph, but to all members of a particular species? How do they learn the meanings of verbs like "think," adjectives like "good," and words for abstract entities such as "mortgage" and "story"? The acquisition of word meaning is one of the fundamental issues in the study of mind. According to Paul…
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- 9780262268783
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- 1 online resource (xii, 300 pages) : illustrations.
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- Learning, Development, And Conceptual Change
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- 400 BLO h
The human relationship with nature : development and culture
Urgent environmental problems call for vigorous research and theory on how humans develop a relationship with nature. In a series of original research projects, Peter Kahn answers this call. For the past eight years, Kahn has studied children, young adults, and parents in diverse geographical locations, ranging from an economically impoverished black community in Houston to a remote village in …
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- 9780585076522
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages)
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- 306 KAH h
Public Budgeting Reform in China: Theory and Practice
Sejak reformasi dan keterbukaan Tiongkok dimulai pada tahun 1978, negara ini telah mengalami kemajuan signifikan dalam jalur sosialisme berkarakter Tiongkok di bawah kepemimpinan Partai Komunis Tiongkok. Upaya reformasi dan pertumbuhan ekonomi yang berkelanjutan selama lebih dari 30 tahun telah mengubah Tiongkok menjadi negara dengan perekonomian terbesar kedua di dunia dan membawa banyak perub…
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- 978-3-662-47776-2
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- Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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- 336.39 LIU p
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