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Steam Engines

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A steam engine is a device by means of which heat is transformed into work. Work may be defined as the result produced by a force acting through space, and is commonly measured in foot-pounds; a foot-pound represents the...

CompTIA Network+ Practice Tests

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A smarter, faster review for the CompTIA Network+ exam N10-007 Expertly authored questions provide comprehensive, concise review of 100% of all CompTIA Network+ exam objectives. This certification validates skills equivalent to nine months of practical networking experience; those earning...

Risk Analysis For Agile

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Risk Analysis For Agile is concise and derived from real world project experience. It is in plain English and accessible.

Artificial Intelligence Accelerates Human Learning

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Focusing on students’ presentations and discussions in laboratory seminars, this book presents case studies on evidence-based education using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. It proposes a system to help users complete research activities, and a machine-learning method that makes the...

CompTIA® A+® Rapid Review (Exam 220-801 and Exam 2…

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Assess your readiness for CompTIA A+ Exams 220-801 and 220-802—and quickly identify where you need to focus and practice. This practical, streamlined guide walks you through each exam objective, providing “need to know” checklists, review questions, tips, and links...

Wired for War

wired for war

P. W. Singer explores the great­est revolution in military affairs since the atom bomb: the dawn of robotic warfare We are on the cusp of a massive shift in military technology that threatens to make real the stuff of...

Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence

cognitive science and artificial intelligence

This book presents interdisciplinary research on cognition, mind and behavior from an information processing perspective. It includes chapters on Artificial Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Data Mining and Support Vector Machines, chiefly with regard to the data obtained...

CompTIA A+ Study Guide

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Welcome to the CompTIA A+ Complete Deluxe Study Guide. This is the sixth version of our best-selling study guide for the A+ certification sponsored by CompTIA (Computing Technology Industry Association). This book was written at an intermediate technical level;...

Present Shock

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People spent the twentieth century obsessed with the future. We created technologies that would help connect us faster, gather news, map the planet, and compile knowledge. We strove for an instantaneous network where time and space could be compressed....

CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide

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The best fully integrated study system available With hundreds of practice questions and hands-on exercises, CompTIA Network+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition covers what you need to know-and shows you how to prepare-for this challenging exam. 100% complete coverage...

The Code Book

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In his first book since the bestselling Fermat’s Enigma, Simon Singh offers the first sweeping history of encryption, tracing its evolution and revealing the dramatic effects codes have had on wars, nations, and individual lives. From Mary, Queen of...

Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence,…

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The 15th International Symposium on Distributed Computing and Artificial Intelligence 2018 (DCAI 2018) is a forum to present applications of innovative techniques for studying and solving complex problems. The exchange of ideas between scientists and technicians from both the...

The Grid

the grid

One of Bill Gates’s Favorite Books of 2016A revelatory look at our national power grid–how it developed, its current flaws, and how it must be completely reimagined for our fast-approaching energy future.America’s electrical grid, an engineering triumph of the...

KI 2009: Advances in Artificial Intelligence

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 32nd Annual German Conference on Artificial Intelligence, KI 2009, held in Paderborn, Germany, in September 2009. The 76 revised full papers presented together with 15 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 126...

Mike Meyers’ CompTIA A+ Certification Passport, Fo…

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From the #1 Name in Professional CertificationGet on the fast track to becoming CompTIA A+ certified with this affordable, portable study tool. Certification training guru Mike Meyers guides you on your career path, providing expert tips and sound advice...

Arduino Projects

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Arduino Projects gives you full step-by-step instructions for 46 amazing things to do with Arduino, from simple to sophisticated.  Learn how to build a Ghostbusters proton pack, automate your coffee roaster, decode mag strips, play lasertag, and even control...

Agents and Artificial Intelligence

agents and artificial intelligence

This book contains revised and extended versions of selected papers from the 8th International Conference on Agents and Artificial Intelligence, ICAART 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in February 2016.The 17 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 149...

CompTIA Network+ Certification Guide

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This is a practical certification guide covering all the exam topics in an easy-to-follow manner backed with self-assessment scenarios for better preparation. Key Features A step-by-step guide to give you a clear understanding of the Network+ Certification Learn about...

LEGO City: Fire in the Forest!

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Reading is always fun in Lego City! When a forest fire breaks out in LEGO City it’s up to the LEGO City fireman to put out the flames!

Introduction to Metals

introduction to metals

Introduction to metals provides a basic understanding of the physical and chemical properties of metals primarily used in electric arc welding. Topics discussed include, Metal Properties, Mechanical Properties, Tensile Strength, Yield Strength (Yield Point), Elongation, Ductility, Mechanical Property Tests,...

Integration of Constraint Programming, Artificial …

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Operations Research Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems, CPAIOR 2018, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in June 2018. The 47 full...

CompTIA Security+ SY0-301 Authorized Cert Guide, 2…

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Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Network+ N10-005 exam success with this CompTIA Authorized Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner. Includes access to the complete video tutorial...

LEGO City: Detective Chase McCain: Save That Cargo…

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There’s never a dull moment in LEGO(R) City, especially when you take to the air with Detective Chase McCain! Detective Chase McCain is always ready to protect justice! So when the mayor needs an important box guarded on a...

How I Built a Worldwide Business at 15

how i built a worldwide business at 15

I am not even out of school, and yet I earn money from all around the globe, sitting comfortably at my desk in Belgium. How? I simply created an iPhone app, priced it at $0.99, and released in a...