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Quad Rotorcraft Control

Vision-Based Hovering and Navigation

by Luis Rodolfo García Carrillo, Alejandro Enrique Dzul López, Rogelio Lozano
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2012

Quad Rotorcraft Control develops original control methods for the navigation and hovering flight of an autonomous mini-quad-rotor robotic helicopter. These methods use an imaging system and a combination of inertial and altitude sensors to localize and guide the movement of the unmanned aerial vehicle...
Book cover of Thermo-Poroelasticity and Geomechanics
by A. P. S. Selvadurai, A. P. Suvorov
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016

Investigations of multi-physical processes in geomaterials have gained increasing attention due to the ongoing interest in solving complex geoenvironmental problems. This book provides a comprehensive exposition of the classical theory of thermo-poroelasticity, complemented by complete examples to...
Book cover of The Perfect Christmas Library: A Christmas Carol, The Cricket on the Hearth, A Christmas Sermon, Twelfth Night...and Many More (200 Stories)
by Annie Roe Carr, Alice Duer Miller, Berthold Auerbach
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2018

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...
Book cover of Turning Points : A Journey Through Challenges
by A.P.J Abdul Kalam
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012

It was like any other day on the Anna University campus in Chennai. I had delivered a lecture 'Vision to Mission' and the session got extended from one hour to two. I had lunch with a group of research students and went back to class. As I was returning to my rooms in the evening the vice-chancellor,...
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Cuba in the American Imagination

Metaphor and the Imperial Ethos

by Louis A. Pérez
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008

For more than two hundred years, Americans have imagined and described Cuba and its relationship to the United States by conjuring up a variety of striking images--Cuba as a woman, a neighbor, a ripe fruit, a child learning to ride a bicycle. Louis A. Perez Jr. offers a revealing history of these...
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Forging Southeastern Identities

Social Archaeology, Ethnohistory, and Folklore of the Mississippian to Early Historic South

by Robin A. Beck, Ian W. Brown, Penelope Ballard Drooker
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017

Forging Southeastern Identities: Social Archaeology and Ethnohistory of the Mississippian to Early Historic South, a groundbreaking collection of ten essays, covers a broad expanse of time—from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries—and focuses on a common theme of identity. These essays represent...
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Memory

a novelette

by Teresa P. Mira de Echeverría, Lawrence Schimel
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2015

Written by Argentine author Teresa P. Mira de Echeverría and translated into English by Lawrence Schimel, Memory explores the nature of oppression, genetic engineering, non-binary relationships, and—you guessed it—memory, on a colony on a terraformed Mars.
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The Unresolved National Question in South Africa

Left thought under apartheid and beyond

by Edward Webster, John Mawbey, Jeremy Cronin
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

The re-emergence of debates on the decolonisation of knowledge has revived interest in the National Question, which began over a century ago and remains unresolved. Tensions that were suppressed and hidden in the past are now being openly debated. Despite this, the goal of one united nation living...
Book cover of The Caval Catheter
by C. Burri, K.H. Altemeyer, B. Gorgass
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The application of the caval catheter in emergency medicine and intensive care has today become routine. Generally, even in severe shock this route of access to the cardiovascular system is available in order to apply life saving volume substitution. It also permits longterm infusions in modern intensive...
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Morbid Obesity

Will You Allow It to Kill You?

by Eduardo Chapunoff M.D. F.A.C.P. F.A.C.C.
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010

MORBID OBESITY: WILL YOU ALLOW IT TO KILL YOU? Following the style of his previous books, Sex and the Cardiac Patient and Answering Your Questions About Heart Disease and Sex, informative, educational, entertaining, and bold, Dr. Eduardo Chapunoff takes us this time into the complex world of...
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Finding Richard III:

The Official Account of Research by the Retrieval and Reburial Project

by A.J. Carson, J. Ashdown-Hill, D. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018

Their task was to locate a lost grave in an obliterated church. The ‘Looking For Richard’ team of historians and researchers spent many years amassing evidence. Now for the first time they reveal the full story of how that evidence took them to a car park in Leicester. Reports of the dig and DNA...
Book cover of Distributed Situation Awareness

Distributed Situation Awareness

Theory, Measurement and Application to Teamwork

by Paul M. Salmon, Neville A. Stanton, Daniel P. Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017

Having an accurate understanding of what is going on is a key commodity for teams working within military systems. 'Situation awareness' (SA) is the term that is used within human factors circles to describe the level of awareness that operators have of the situation that they are engaged in; it focuses...
Book cover of Questões que incomodam o Historiador
by Susani Silveira Lemos França, Maria Beatriz Nizza da Silva, Marcelo Jasmin
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: June 18, 2014

Variâncias e constâncias, realidade extralinguística e linguagem: a partir desses dois pares de opostos, este livro traz à tona discussões sobre as especificidades do fazer histórico. A cada ensaio o autor encontrará desdobradas questões que volta e meia são postas como problema para o historiador,...
Book cover of Conceptos para el estudio del Derecho administrativo I en el grado
by María Asunción Torres López, Estanislao Arana García, Federico A. Castillo Blanco
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 4, 2017

La presente obra pretende responder a la nueva realidad a la que se enfrenta la enseñanza del Derecho Administrativo en la estructura de los nuevos Grados adaptada al Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior. Nos encontramos ante un libro que sistematiza los conceptos básicos y fundamentales que todo...
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