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Keith J. Moss
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Routledge
Heating and Water Services Design in Buildings
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This book is an essential guide for anyone interested in sustainable building practices. Keith J Moss' extensive experience in the industry and education sector lends an authority to the text that is not easily replicated. Moss' emphasis on high-quality heating and water services design make this book ideal for students of architecture and engineering. Readers who are interested in sustainability and energy efficiency will find the book a comprehensive guide for their interests.
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Richard S. Friedman
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Salamander
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An Illustrated Examination of Advanced Technology Warfare
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This book is a good read for those interested in military technology and strategy. It provides detailed illustrations and explanations of advanced weapons and warfare tactics, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in this field. The book stands out for its unique blend of visuals and technical descriptions, making it an excellent guide for understanding the intricacies of modern warfare.
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Roberta Chapey
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Lww
Language Intervention Strategies in Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders
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This book is a must-read for graduate speech language pathology students and professionals looking to expand their knowledge on aphasia and related neurogenic communication disorders. The comprehensive resource provides a wide range of intervention strategies that cater to bilingual and culturally diverse clients, as well as approaches for computer-assisted interventions. The book also includes psychosocial/functional approaches, making it versatile and beneficial for therapists and clients alike. Overall, this book is an excellent reference for anyone looking to improve their understanding and practice of language intervention strategies.
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Brian Cox, Jeffrey R. Forshaw |
Allen
Lane
The Quantum Universe: Everything That Can Happen Does Happen
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If quantum mechanics has always boggled your mind, "The Quantum Universe" might just be the book to change that. Brian Cox and Jeffrey Robert Forshaw have a knack for distilling complex scientific concepts into understandable nuggets. Imagine gaining access to a realm that underpins reality and finally feeling like you're in on the secret of the cosmos. This book doesn't just drop knowledge; it makes you feel like a quantum physicist-in-the-making.
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Steve Parker
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Miles
Kelly
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100 Facts: Extinct
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Since life on Earth began, animals and plants have died out, never to exist again. Discover the reasons for extinction and how new life evolves. Learn why the dinosaurs disappeared and how humans became so successful, then read case stories of individual creatures that have died out. Most importantly, find out which animals living today could be gone tomorrow.
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Adam Scaife
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Ivy
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30-Second Weather: The 50 Most Significant Phenomena and Events, Each Explained in Half a Minute
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Curious about the skies above you? "30-Second Weather" not only makes meteorology accessible but it's perfect for quick learning. Imagine the satisfaction of grasping complex weather phenomena in the time it takes to sip your coffee. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or just want to understand the forecast better, this book distills the essentials of weather science into short, engaging reads for anyone's busy schedule.
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John D. Kelleher, Brendan Tierney |
The
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Data Science - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
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You're probably curious about data science—it's shaping our digital landscape, peeking into our online habits to inform the ads and recommendations we encounter daily. This book will demystify the buzz, leading you through the discipline's origins, its relationship with machine learning, and the real-world implications of data analysis. If ethical issues or privacy concerns cross your mind when you hear "big data," this concise guide confronts these challenges directly, ensuring you're informed about the field's complexities and its future trajectories.
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Linda R. Berg, David M. Hassenzahl, Mary Catherine Hager |
Wiley
Visualizing Environmental Science
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Visualizing Environmental Science is an ideal book for students who are keen to learn about the environment. The book is designed to offer students a unique and visually appealing approach to understanding the concepts of environmental science. The fourth edition features beautifully illustrated visuals that help students connect with the central ideas of the discipline. It is an engaging read that instills an appreciation and excitement about the subject's richness. The visuals used in the 4th edition are refined and expanded based on feedback from users and insights from research on student learning.
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William M. Hancock
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Course
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Computer Communications And Networking Technologies
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and understanding of computer networks and communication technologies. With comprehensive coverage of the subject matter, it is an essential tool for students, IT professionals and businesses alike. The authors have provided valuable insights into the latest trends in networking and communication technologies, making it a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the field.
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Kelly Lambert
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Penguin
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The Lab Rat Chronicles - A Neuroscientist Reveals Life Lessons From the Planet's Most Successful Mammals
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This book feels like a hidden map to personal success, drawing unexpected parallels between lab rats and ourselves. It's an engaging read because of its unique perspective—using the adaptability and resilience of these small creatures to shed light on our own lives. Kelly Lambert intrigues by making neuroscience relatable and applicable, revealing life lessons that are as surprising as they are insightful.
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Robert Twilley, Donald Edward Davis, Carl A. Brasseaux |
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Ain't There No More : Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain
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"Ain't There No More" is a must-read for anyone worried about rising sea levels, coastal erosion, and climate change. The book describes the struggles of Louisiana's coastal wetlands inhabitants and their environmental knowledge that could help global communities adapt to modern challenges. The authors use a combination of research and unpublished images to explore the history of the region and provide valuable insights and solutions. It is a powerful testimony to the human consequences of environmental policy and neglect.
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Michael Tobias
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Bear
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World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium
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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the current state of the environment and its impact on humanity. It provides a unique perspective on how we are at war with the very planet we live on. The author's analysis of how politics and economics manipulate the environment is the most distinctive feature of the book. Overall, users would recommend this book as a wake-up call to take action towards sustainability.
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Eugenia Cheng
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Cambridge
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The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and Life
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If you're intrigued by mathematics but find it daunting, this might just be your gateway. Eugenia Cheng has a knack for making the abstract tangible, weaving in topics like social justice and pandemics with mathematical concepts. It's less about equations and more about understanding the framework of thinking mathematically, which could be especially compelling if you're curious about the world through a mathematical lens.
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P.K.L. Ng
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Singapore
Science
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A Guide to Freshwater Life in Singapore
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A must-read for nature enthusiasts. Provides comprehensive information about the diverse freshwater species that abound in Singapore's waterways.
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Optical Society of America
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Mcgraw-hill
Professional
Handbook of Optics Volume I
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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
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Ray Brassier, Alain Badiou, Alberto Toscano |
Continuum
Theoretical Writings - Athlone Contemporary European Thinkers
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If you're someone interested in diving deep into modern philosophy, "Theoretical Writings" could be your next intriguing challenge. It's a collection that will expose you to new ways of understanding the world around you through the lens of contemporary thinkers. It's especially suitable if you enjoy intellectual stimulation and appreciate the complexity of theoretical discourse.
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Rupert Sheldrake
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Vintage
The Presence of the Past : Morphic Resonance and the Habits of Nature
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"This book is a fascinating analysis of how nature's habits are formed and why they persist, thanks to morphic resonance. Rupert Sheldrake provides a fresh perspective on how an organism's past experiences can influence its present and future behaviors. This is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of our natural world."
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Robert Hardy Baker, Ansel Adams |
Little,
Brown
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The Print - The Ansel Adams Photography Series
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If photography's your passion, Ansel Adams' "The Print" is a jewel. It's more than a technical manual; it's a gateway to the soul of photography. Read this book and you'll not just learn about the darkroom, but you'll feel the intimacy of working with prints and the transformative power of the process. This book takes the technical craft and transforms it into a form of personal expression that's both timeless and deeply personal.
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Marshall McLuhan
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Routledge
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
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Imagine grasping the future of our digital world decades before anyone else—that's what McLuhan offers in "Understanding Media." It's an intellectual adventure for anyone intrigued by how technology shapes society and communication. Now, his concepts of the "global village" and "the medium is the message" are not just relevant but essential in navigating our globally connected lives. If you're curious about the impact of media and want to see where it all was predicted, this book is a fascinating exploration that feels more like a roadmap with each passing day.
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Funk & Wagnalls
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Random
House
Charlie Brown's 'Cyclopedia: Super Questions and Answers and Amazing Facts, Vol. 6: Featuring Planes and Other Things that Fly
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Charlie Brown's Cyclopedia number 15 about Planes and things that fly. This is Volume 15 part of the complete set of 1 through 15 Volumes
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Edward de Bono
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Harper
Colophon
Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step
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Recommendation: This practical guide offers techniques to develop lateral thinking to generate innovative ideas. It teaches readers to move beyond vertical thinking, which focuses on one logical step after another, to seeing the potential in lateral thinking. Edward de Bono argues that vertical thinking is useful but not the only way to solve problems and generate creative solutions. Recommended for those looking to cultivate creativity in both personal and professional settings.
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Edward T. Hall
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Knopf
Doubleday:
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Beyond Culture
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If you've ever been curious about the invisible threads that tie together various cultures and how they shape our identity, "Beyond Culture" is an insightful voyage worth taking. As Edward T. Hall delves into the unconscious aspects of culture, you'll find yourself reconsidering your own perspectives and appreciating the rich tapestry of human diversity. It’s a thought-provoking read that might just alter the way you view the world and your place in it.
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Mark Watt, Alan Watt |
Addison-wesley
Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques
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This book is great for professionals in the animation and rendering industry who want to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques. The unique synthesis of theory and technique, along with full-color frame illustrations, provides a comprehensive guide for advanced users. Users will appreciate the in-depth explanations of each technique and how to apply them in their work.
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Arun Gupta
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O'reilly
Media
Java EE 7 Essentials
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This book is highly recommended for developers interested in learning about the latest updates in the Java Enterprise Edition. The author provides in-depth information on the key components of Java EE platform, and provides easy-to-follow code samples and instructions for building an end-to-end application. One of the most unique features of this book is its focus on higher productivity and how it embraces HTML5. It covers essential Java EE 7 specifications including WebSockets, JSON, Batch, RESTful Web Services, and Java Message Service, making it a valuable resource for enterprise development.
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Alan McArthur, Steve Lowe |
Friday
Project
The Shape Of Shit To Come
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The Shape of Shit to Come is a must-read for those who enjoy humor and have an interest in futuristic technology. The book provides a hilarious take on what the future could hold, including sex robots, gene-splicing kits, and cyborg immortality. It will leave you questioning whether we should all be embracing the future or leaving it in the hands of those who ride scooters indoors.
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Vivek Ranadive, Kevin Maney |
Hodder
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Stoughton
The Two-Second Advantage : How we succeed by anticipating the future - just enough
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"The Two-Second Advantage" explains how successful individuals predict the future just fractions of a second before anyone else and how technology has learned to do the same. The book can be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning the skills necessary to stay ahead of their competition both personally and professionally. It captures the essence of how to use technology and the right information to anticipate the future, making it a unique and useful guide.