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101 design methods : a structured approach for driving innovation in your organization /

Vijay Kumar, Author ; Vincent LaConte, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley | 2013

The first step-by-step guidebook for successful innovation planning Unlike other books on the subject, 101 Design Methods approaches the practice of creating new products, services, and customer experiences as a science, rather than an art, prov[...]

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Alien life and human purpose : a rhetorical examination through history

Joseph Packer, Author | Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books | 2015

Alien Life and Human Purpose: A Rhetorical Examination through History provides a rhetorical examination of the way major historical figures connect their arguments for the absence of alien life, or “unity,” to their philosophical, religious, an[...]

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Astrophysics for physicists

Arnab Rai Choudhuri, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2010

Designed for teaching astrophysics to physics students at advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate level, this textbook also provides an overview of astrophysics for astrophysics graduate students, before they delve into more specialized vol[...]

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Basic physics : a self-teaching guide

Karl F. Kuhn, Author ; Frank Noschese, Author | [S.l.] : Jossey-Bass | 2020

Learn physics at your own pace without an instructor Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide, 3rd Edition is the most practical and reader-friendly guide to understanding all basic physics concepts and terms. The expert authors take a flexible and [...]

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Business model generation : a handbook for visionaries, game changers, and challengers /

Alexander Osterwalder, Author ; Yves Pigneur, Author ; Tim Clark, Author | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley | 2010

Offers tools and techniques to systematically understand, design, and implement new business models and renovate and rework old models.

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Cosmologies of the Anthropocene : panpsychism, animism, and the limits of posthumanism /

Arne Johan Vetlesen, Author | London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor et Francis Group | Morality, society and culture | 2020

"This book engages with the classic philosophical question of mind and matter, seeking to show its altered meaning and acuteness in the era of the Anthropocene. Arguing that matter, and, more broadly, the natural world, has been misconceived sin[...]

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The digital mindset : what it really takes to thrive in the age of data, algorithms, and AI /

Paul M. Leonardi, Author ; Tsedal Neeley, Author | Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Review Press | 2022

"The digital revolution is here. It's changing how work gets done, how industries are structured, and how people from all walks of life work, behave, and relate to each other. To thrive in a world driven by data and powered by algorithms, we mus[...]

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Discovering Mars : a history of observation and exploration of the Red Planet /

William Sheehan, Author ; Jim Bell, Author | Tucson : University of Arizona Press | 2021

Historian William Sheehan and astronomer and planetary scientist Jim Bell combine their talents to tell a unique story of what we've learned by studying Mars through evolving technologies. What the eye sees as a mysterious red dot wandering thro[...]

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The effective use of market research : how to drive and focus better business decisions

Robin Birn, Author | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2004

The Effective Use of Market Research looks at the circumstances in which market research is necessary, and explains what management can expect to gain from research and then analyses the type of business decisions that may be taken as a result. [...]

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The end of astronauts : why Robots are the future of exploration /

Donald Goldsmith, Author ; Martin J. Rees, Author | Cambridge, Mass. : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press | 2022

Human journeys into space fill us with wonder. But the thrill of space travel for astronauts comes at enormous expense and is fraught with peril. As our robot explorers grow more competent, governments and corporations must ask, does our desire [...]

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Engineering mathematics

K. A. Stroud, Author ; Dexter J. Booth, Author | London : Red Globe Press | 2020

The best-selling introductory mathematics textbook for students on engineering and science degree and pre-degree courses. Sales stand at more than half a million copies world-wide. Many thousands of students have found that they understand and e[...]

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Escape from the ivory tower : a guide to making your science matter /

Nancy Baron, Author | [S.l.] : Island Press | 2010

Most scientists and researchers aren't prepared to talk to the press or to policymakers—or to deal with backlash. Many researchers have the horror stories to prove it. What's clear, according to Nancy Baron, is that scientists, journalists and[...]

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European integration and space policy : a growing security discourse

Thomas C. Hoerber, Editor ; Antonella Forganni, Editor | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2021

"This volume addresses developments in European space policy and its significance for European integration, using discourse theory as a framework. It seeks to address the developments in European space policy by examining several sensitive secur[...]

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Exploring the origin, extent, and future of life : philosophical, ethical, and theological perspectives /

Constance M. Bertka, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge astrobiology | 2009

"Where did we come from? Are we alone? Where are we going? These are the questions that define the field of astrobiology. New discoveries about life on Earth, the increasing numbers of extrasolar planets being identified, and the technologies be[...]

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Export control law and regulations handbook : a practical guide to military and dual-use goods trade restrictions and compliance /

Yann Aubin, Editor ; Arnaud Idiart, Editor | Alphen aan den Rijn : Wolters Kluwer | Global trade law series | 2016

The importance of export control laws and regulations in international trade continues to grow, not only because of the increase in world trade and technology dispersion, but also due to concerns surrounding national and regional stability and t[...]

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Galactic dynamics

James Binney, Author ; Scott Tremaine, Author | Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press | 2011

Binney and Tremaine, two of the world's leading astrophysicists, use the tools of theoretical physics to describe how galaxies and other stellar systems work, succinctly and lucidly explaining theoretical principles and their applications to obs[...]

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Global navigation satellite systems : new technologies and applications

B. Bhatta, Author | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

Global navigation satellite systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four activ[...]

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The going lean fieldbook : a practical guide to lean transformation and sustainable success /

Stephen A. Ruffa, Author | New York : American Management Association | 2011

In Going Lean, author Stephen A. Ruffa introduced the groundbreaking principles of Lean Dynamics, revealing how leading companies go beyond chasing the most visible outcomes of lean to address the disconnects that cause operational waste to accu[...]

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Handbook of technology transfer

David B. Audretsch, Editor ; Erik Lehmann, Editor ; Albert N. Link, Editor | Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing | 2022

"Written by a plethora of expert contributors from a range of institutions, the Handbook of Technology Transfer provides an engaging deep-dive review of technology transfer as a complex and dynamic process, applying different mechanisms characte[...]

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An introduction to climate change economics and policy

Felix FitzRoy, Author ; Elissaios Papyrakis, Author | New York : Routledge | Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics | 2016

The 2nd edition of An Introduction to Climate Change Economics and Policy explains the key scientific, economic and policy issues related to climate change in a completely up-to-date introduction for anyone interested, and students at all levels[...]

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The literature review : six steps to success /

Lawrence A. Machi, Author ; Brenda T. McEvoy, Author | Thousand Oaks : Corwin | 2022

The essential guide—updated, expanded, and easier to use than ever. Creating a successful literature review can be a daunting task, which is why so many researchers have relied on previous editions of this book to make the process more manageabl[...]

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The mindful international manager : how to work effectively across cultures /

Jeremy Comfort, Author ; Peter Franklin, Author | [S.l.] : Kogan Page | 2014

The Mindful International Manager tackles the management situations that international managers have to handle every day. Accessible and jargon-free it explains how to clarify local vs. international roles, support and develop a team, organize a[...]

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Molecular basis of oxidative stress : chemistry, mechanisms, and disease pathogenesis /

Frederick A. Villamena, Editor | Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley | 2013

Molecular Basis of Oxidative Stress is logically organized, beginning with a comprehensive discussion of the fundamental chemistry of reactive species. Next, the book: Presents new mechanistic insights into how oxidative damage of biomolecules o[...]

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Nutritional biochemistry of space flight

Scott M. Smith, Author ; Sara R. Zwart, Author ; Martina Heer, Author | [S.l.] : Nova Science Publisher | 2009

Besides covering a broad range of issues relating to space nutrition, this book presents the knowledge of nutritional biochemistry of space flight that has resulted from five decades of space life sciences research and operations. It covers rese[...]

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Omics technologies and bio-engineering : vol. 1 towards improving quality of life /

Debmalya Barh, Editor ; Vasco Azevedo, Editor | London : Academic Press | Emerging fields, animal and medical biotechnologies | 2018

Omics Technologies and Bio-Engineering: Towards Improving Quality of Life, Volume 1 is a unique reference that brings together multiple perspectives on omics research, providing in-depth analysis and insights from an international team of author[...]

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Planetary geology

Angelo Pio Rossi, Editor ; Stephan van Gasselt, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and planetary sciences | 2018

This book provides an up-to-date interdisciplinary geoscience-focused overview of solid solar system bodies and their evolution, based on the comparative description of processes acting on them. Planetary research today is a strongly multidiscip[...]

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Planetary systems and the origin of life

Ralph E. Pudritz, Editor ; Paul G. Higgs, Editor ; J. R. Stone, Editor | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | Cambridge astrobiology | 2007

Beginning with how planetary are discovered, the text examines how these systems formed, and how water and the biomolecules necessary for life were produced. It then focuses on how life may have originated and evolved on Earth. Building on these[...]

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Position, navigation, and timing technologies in the 21st century : vol.1 integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications /

Y. Jade Morton, Author ; Frank Stephen Tromp Van Diggelen, Author ; James J. Spilker, Author ; Bradford W. Parkinson, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press | 2021

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive cove[...]

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Position, navigation, and timing technologies in the 21st century : vol.2 integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications /

Y. Jade Morton, Author ; Frank Stephen Tromp Van Diggelen, Author ; James J. Spilker, Author ; Bradford W. Parkinson, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-IEEE Press | 2021

Covers the latest developments in PNT technologies, including integrated satellite navigation, sensor systems, and civil applications Featuring sixty-four chapters that are divided into six parts, this two-volume work provides comprehensive cove[...]

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Psychology and human performance in space programs : Volume 2, extreme applications

Lauren Blackwell Landon, Editor ; Kelley J. Slack, Editor ; Eduardo Salas, Editor | Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press | 2021

In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Extreme Application, operations experts from multiple space agencies, with support from spaceflight researchers, outline existing and proposed operations for selecting, training, and support[...]

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