Applied Sciences category: 551 books
Gravity, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Gradiometry
Strategic Technologies in the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
Gradiometry is a multidisciplinary area that combines theoretical and applied physics, ultra-low noise electronics, precision engineering, and advanced signal processing. All physical fields have spatial gradients that fall with distance from their sources more rapidly than the field strength itself....
by Steven I. Apfelbaum, Alan W. Haney
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Restoring Ecological Health to Your Land is the first practical guidebook to give restorationists and would-be restorationists with little or no scientific training or background the “how to” information and knowledge they need to plan and implemecological restoration activities. The book sets...
Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology
Volume 7: Colliders
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
The idea of colliding two particle beams to fully exploit the energy of accelerated particles was first proposed by Rolf Wideröe, who in 1943 applied for a patent on the collider concept and was awarded the patent in 1953. The first three colliders — AdA in Italy, CBX in the US, and VEP-1 in the...
Projectile Dynamics in Sport
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?
How do the dimples in a golf ball influence its flight from tee to pin?
What forces determine the path of a soccer ball steered over a defensive wall by an elite player?
An understanding of the physical processes involved in throwing,...
by Roy Gray
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Exciting new developments are taking place in graphic arts technology and printing applications. This issue includes a section on wearable electronics devices and a report on Security Printing at the Printing for Fabrication conference 2016.
The digital revolution initiated a whole range of...
Risk and Reward
The Science of Casino Blackjack
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2018
For decades, casino gaming has been steadily increasing in popularity worldwide. Blackjack is among the most popular of the casino table games, one where astute choices of playing strategy can create an advantage for the player.
RISK AND REWARD analyzes the game in depth, pinpointing not just...
by R. Clift, J.R. Grace, M.E. Weber
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Geared toward students and professionals in the fields of engineering, physics, chemistry, geophysics, and applied mathematics, this volume offers a unified treatment and critical review of the literature related to the fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer of single bubbles, drops, and particles. 1978 edition.
Measurement and Probability
A Probabilistic Theory of Measurement with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Measurement plays a fundamental role both in physical and behavioral sciences, as well as in engineering and technology: it is the link between abstract models and empirical reality and is a privileged method of gathering information from the real world.
Is it possible to develop a single theory...
AsapSCIENCE
Answers to the World's Weirdest Questions, Most Persistent Rumors, and Unexplained Phenomena
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
The instant New York Times bestselling book of entertaining, irreverent, and totally accessible illustrated answers to the scientific “questions you had no idea were bugging you all your life” (Fast Company), from the creators of the wildly popular YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE.
Why do we...
Introduction to Logic
and to the Methodology of Deductive Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
First published in Polish in 1936, this classic work was originally written as a popular scientific book — one that would present to the educated lay reader a clear picture of certain powerful trends of thought in modern logic. According to the author, these trends sought to create a unified conceptual...
LES MERVEILLES DE LA SCIENCE version illustrée
BATEAUX A VAPEUR et le supplément
Language: French
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes, VERSION ENTIEREMENT ILLUSTREE, entreprennent de raconter quelques-unes des merveilles réalisées, dans l’ordre des sciences, par le génie moderne. Ce livre en six tomes propose de faire connaître, avec quelque exactitude,...
LES MERVEILLES DE LA SCIENCE version illusrée
LA MACHINE A VAPEUR et le supplément
Language: French
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes entreprennent de raconter quelques-unes des merveilles réalisées, dans l’ordre des sciences, par le génie moderne. Ce livre en six tomes propose de faire connaître, avec quelque exactitude, les admirables inventions...
by Chongrak Polprasert, Thammarat Koottatep
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
This fourth edition of Organic Waste Recycling is fully updated with new material to create a comprehensive and accessible textbook: - New chapter on constructed wetlands for wastewater and faecal sludge stabilization. - New sections on: waste recycling vs. climate change and water; faecal sludge...
by Chongrak Polprasert, Thammarat Koottatep
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017
This fourth edition of Organic Waste Recycling is fully updated with new material to create a comprehensive and accessible textbook: - New chapter on constructed wetlands for wastewater and faecal sludge stabilization. - New sections on: waste recycling vs. climate change and water; faecal sludge...