Thermodynamics: A Complete Undergraduate Course
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The role of thermodynamics in modern physics is not just to provide an approximate treatment of...
Coffee: A Drink for the Devil
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On average in the west coffee consumption is about a third to that of tap water. After petroleum,...
Giovanni Pintori
Giovanni Pintori and Marta Sironi
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Born in Sardinia, Giovanni Pintori (1912- 1999) was employed by Olivetti in 1939, where he defined...
Offsite Architecture: Constructing the Future
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Architects have been intrigued by prefabricated construction since the early twentieth century....
The New Panama Canal: A Breathtaking Journey Between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
Rosa Maria Britton and Edoardo Montaina
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Also referred to as the Third Set of Locks Project, the recent expansion of the Panama Canal by a...
The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World
Walter Scheidel, Ian Morris and Richard P. Saller
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In this, the first comprehensive one-volume survey of the economies of classical antiquity,...
The Market Makers: How Retailers are Reshaping the Global Economy
Gary G. Hamilton, Benjamin Senauer and Misha Petrovic
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The huge expansion of new marketplaces and new retailers over the last fifty years has created a...
A Hardware and Software Primer for Librarians: What Your Vendor Forgot to Tell You
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Provides a basic introduction to terminology and concepts-an indispensable tool for librarians who...
Schooling for All: Can We Neglect the Demand?
Santhakumar Velappan Nair, Namita Gupta and Rama Murthy Sripada
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Does substantial expansion of educational facilities by itself create the required demand for...
Traces
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Stories set in a variety of futures from the award-winning heir of Arthur C. Clarke: Traces gives a...