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Author Brian F. Towler
Using the principle that extracting energy from the environment always involves some type of impact on the environment, The Future of Energy discusses the sources, technologies, and tradeoffs involved in meeting the world's energy needs. A historical, scienti....
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3D Printing with Autodesk®: Create and Print 3D Objects with 123D, AutoCAD and Inventor
Author Bill Fane , John Biehler
3D Printing with AutodeskCreate and Print 3D Objects with 123D, AutoCAD, and InventorCreate amazing 3D-printable objects fast with Autodesk 123D!Imagine it. Then print it! Autodesk 123D gives you all the tools you need and it’s free. This easy, full-color guide will....
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Learn Raspberry Pi Programming with Python
Author Wolfram Donat
Learn Raspberry Pi Programming with Python will show you how to program your nifty new $35 computer to make a web spider, a weather station, a media server, and more. You'll learn how to program in Python on your Raspberry Pi with hands-on examples and fun projects....
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Author Ville Valtokari , Kimmo Karvinen , Tero Karvinen
Make: Sensors is the definitive introduction and guide to the sometimes-tricky world of using sensors to monitor the physical world. With dozens of projects and experiments for you to build, this book shows you how to build sensor projects with both Arduino and Rasp....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to France: Northeast France
Author DK Publishing
DK's Family Guide Northeast France epub, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel inf....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to France: Southwest France
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Southwest France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France. This thorough guide covers Périgord, Quercy and Gascony, Lascaux II, R....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to France: The South of France
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: The South of France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France. This thorough guide covers Languedoc-Roussillon, Carcassonne, Canal ....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to Italy: Florence & Central Italy
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Family Guide Florence and Central Italy epub, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to Italy: The South & the Islands
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Family Guide Southern Italy and the Islands epub, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightse....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide to Italy: Milan & Northwest Italy
Author DK Publishing
DK Eyewitness Family Guide Milan and Northwest Italy epub, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing ....
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Getting Started with Bluetooth Low Energy
Author Robert Davidson , Akiba , Carles Cufí , Kevin Townsend
With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), smart devices are about to become even smarter. This practical guide demonstrates how this exciting wireless technology helps developers build mobile apps that share data with external hardware, and how hardware engineers can gain ea....
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Make: Technology on Your Time Volume 39
Author Mark Frauenfelder
The future is here and robots are playing a bigger role than ever! Today it's actually possible to build and program a robot that can emulate, even replace, some of the tasks that humans previously performed.Increasingly humanoid through voice and facial recogniti....
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Author Marcus Ritland
Real-world case studies to help you design models in SketchUp for 3D printing on anything ranging from the smallest desktop machines to the largest industrial 3D printersIn DetailAs 3D printing is becoming more accessible, it is important for designers and architect....
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Internet of Things with the Arduino Yún
Author Marco Schwartz
Projects to help you build a world of smarter thingsIn DetailInternet of Things (IoT) is currently a growing trend in the technology space, and the Arduino Yún is the perfect board to get started with building IoT projects. This book covers many of the powerful feat....
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PIC Microcontroller Projects in C, 2nd Edition
Author Dogan Ibrahim
Extensively revised and updated to encompass the latest developments in the PIC 18FXXX series, this book demonstrates how to develop a range of microcontroller applications through a project-based approach. After giving an introduction to programming in C using the ....
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Fluid Flow Measurement, 3rd Edition
Author E. Loy Upp , Paul J. LaNasa
There is a tendency to make flow measurement a highly theoretical and technical subject but what most influences quality measurement is the practical application of meters, metering principles, and metering equipment and the use of quality equipment that can continu....
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Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, and Domestic Hot Water
Author Russell H. Plante
Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, and Domestic Hot Water provides a fundamental understanding of heat and energy conversions and of both solar domestic hot water system types with associated components and photovoltaic/inverter system combinations. It provides the inform....
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Author Behnam Salemi
Robotics--the design and creation of robots--is one of the most exciting and fast-growing areas of technology today. Robots are essentially computers with physical bodies; they can sense their environment, make decisions, and perform actions. They come in all shapes....
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Raspberry Pi Cookbook for Python Programmers
Author Tim Cox
Over 50 easy-to-comprehend tailor-made recipes to get the most out of the Raspberry Pi and unleash its huge potential using PythonIn DetailThe Raspberry Pi foundation has been selling their computers since 2012 with the aim of inspiring programmers and engineers.Ras....
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Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to Do Extraordinary Things
Author Brian Burke
Organizations are facing an engagement crisis. Regardless if they are customers, employees, patients, students, citizens, stakeholders, organizations struggle to meaningfully engage their key constituent groups who have a precious and limited resource: their time. N....
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8051 Microcontrollers, 2nd Edition
Author Subrata Ghoshal
8051 Microcontrollers is one of the most widely used microcontrollers in embedded system design. The second edition of the book discusses its internal architecture, instruction set and interfacing techniques through simple language, excellent graphical annotations a....
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Renewable Energy Systems, 2nd Edition
Author Henrik Lund
In this new edition of Renewable Energy Systems, globally recognized renewable energy researcher and professor, Henrik Lund, sets forth a straightforward, comprehensive methodology for comparing different energy systems’ abilities to integrate fluctuating and interm....
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Low Cost Emergency Water Purification Technologies
Author Ravi Jain , Chittaranjan Ray
Natural disasters, tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods are occurring with increasing frequency. In emergencies, pure drinking water is quickly the most important item. Low Cost Emergency Water Purification Technologies provides the tips and techniques for supplying po....
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Designing Circuit Boards with EAGLE: Make High-Quality PCBs at Low Cost
Author Matthew Scarpino
"Matt Scarpino has provided a great tool for the hobbyist starting out in the circuit board design world, demonstrating all the features you’ll need to create your own circuit board projects. However, the experienced engineer will also benefit from the book, as it s....
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Flee 9 to 5: Get 6 - 7 Figures and Do What You Love
Author Ben Angel
How to quit the rat race, do what you love, and make money doing itBen Angel, also known as the "Agent of Influence," is Australia's top personal branding and influence specialist. Entrepreneurs, companies, speakers, and famous authors look to him when they want to....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide London
Author DK Publishing
Eyewitness Travel Family Guide London offers you the best things to see and do on a family vacation in London, from visiting magnificent sights such as St. Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey to exploring the treasures housed in the National Gallery and Buckingh....
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Eyewitness Travel Family Guide New York City
Author DK Publishing
Eyewitness Travel Family Guide New York City offers you the best things to see and do on a family vacation in the Big Apple, from visiting magnificent sights such as the Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty to exploring the treasures housed in the America....
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Crowdfunding: A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet
Author Steven Dresner
A groundbreaking book on the growing trend of crowdfundingCrowdfunding has gained considerable traction over the last few years. By combining the Internet/social media with equity-based financing, it is poised to usher in a new asset class that will change how early....
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Learning Python with Raspberry Pi
Author Ben Everard , Alex Bradbury
The must-have companion guide to the Raspberry Pi User Guide!Raspberry Pi chose Python as its teaching language of choice to encourage a new generation of programmers to learn how to program. This approachable book serves as an ideal resource for anyone wanting to u....
Release Date 2014/03