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2020 independent Press Award Winner--Green Book Category Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 2 is a how-to guide enabling you to ...

Do You Compute? is a broad survey featuring the very best of computer advertising in the 20th century. From the Atomic Age to the Y2K bug, this vol...

There is no part of our bodies that fully rotatesbe it a wrist or ankle or arm in a shoulder socket, we are made to twist only so far. And yet ther...

Explore how imagery and remote sensing power modern GIS. With The ArcGIS Imagery Book, you will roll up your sleeves and quickly begin putting imag...

This book is among the first to use a media events framework to examine China's Internet activism and politics, and the first study of the transfor...

Although the nature of service delivery varies significantly from profession to profession, the way the service is delivered tends to be fairly con...

This book is devoted to the study of the dynamics of rotating bodies with cavities containing liquid. Two basic classes of motions are analyzed: ro...

This book is among the first to use a media events framework to examine China's Internet activism and politics, and the first study of the transfor...

Maintenance Audits Handbook: A Performance Measurement Framework explores the maintenance function and performance of an organization, and outlines...

The permanent way is a principal feature of all railways, but is little explored. Jim Pikes illustrated history fills this gap in railway literatur...

The field of complex photonic media is truly interdisciplinary, inevitably overarching multiple topics of physics, chemistry, nanotechnology, mater...

Biological and Medical Sensor Technologies presents contributions from top experts who explore the development and implementation of sensors for va...

The need for competent leadership remains one of the most pressing issues facing organizations. Introducing a powerful technique to help readers be...

With so many new lighting technologies available for a wide range of visual environments, how do you choose the options that best address the needs...

Increased demand for and developments in micromanufacturing have created a need for a resource that covers both the science and technology of this ...

Every organization must comply with occupational health and safety regulations. Yet it is frequently unclear which actually apply in a given real-l...

This book is a collection of essays by scientists, historians, philosophers of science, and students. The essays meld biotechnology into science fi...