Science and Technics / Technology & engineering

Electronics for Dummies

by Cathleen Shamieh & Gordon McComb

Electronics is fascinating - want to make something of it? This book shows you how!

You can make all sorts of things, once you understand what electronics is and how it works. This book helps you out with that...

Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens: Care, Feeding, Facilities

by Gail Damerow

Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens includes all the information farmers need - from choosing breeds and hatching chicks to building coops and keeping the birds healthy and safe from predators - to keep chickens...

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs: 3rd Edition

by Kelly Klober

Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs is the trusted resource for new and experienced pig farmers, providing authoritative advice on breed selection, housing, humane handling and butchering, and disease prevention...

Horse Hoof Care

by Cherry Hill & Richard Klimesh

Cherry Hill, America's most trusted equine expert, teams up with Richard Klimesh, a professional farrier and her frequent writing partner, to address the twin topics of hoof care and horseshoeing. Proper hoof...

The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees

by W. B. Webster

Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. Contents Include: Advantages of Bee-Keeping The Honey Bee...

Blacksmith's Manual Illustrated

by J. W. Lillico

INTRODUCTORY IN compiling this book on Blacksmith work, I have in mind the many little difficulties which arise from time to time in this class of work. In my own experience, and also in that of my fellow workmen,...

The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge

by David McCullough

This monumental book is the enthralling story of one of the greatest events in our nation's history, during the Age of Optimism -- a period when Americans were convinced in their hearts that all things were...

What Technology Wants

by Kevin Kelly

"More thriller than primer, this is the best technology book I have ever read." -Nicholas Negroponte, author of Being Digital

In this provocative book, one of today's most respected thinkers turns the conversation...

Civil Engineering Formulas

by Tyler G. Hicks

Instant Access to Civil Engineering FormulasFully updated and packed with more than 500 new formulas, this book offers a single compilation of all essential civil engineering formulas and equations in one easy-to-use...

The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology

by Ray Kurzweil

For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future. In his classic The Age of Spiritual Machines, he argued that computers...

Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Volume 1

by Myer Kutz

A State-of-the-Art Guide to Biomedical Engineering and Design Fundamentals and ApplicationsThe two-volume Biomedical Engineering and Design Handbook, Second Edition offers unsurpassed coverage of the entire...

Two-Stroke Engine Repair and Maintenance

by Paul K. Dempsey

Get Peak Performance from Two-Stroke EnginesDo you spend more time trying to start your weed trimmer than you do enjoying your backyard? With this how-to guide, you can win the battle with the temperamental...

Mind Performance Projects for the Evil Genius : 19 Brain-Bending Bio Hacks

by Brad Graham & Kathy McGowan

Have some evil fun inside your head!This wickedly inventive guide offers 19 build-it-yourself projects featuring high-tech devices that can map, manipulate, and even improve the greatest computer on earth-the...

Notes on Digital Signal Processing: Practical Recipes for Design, Analysis and Implementation

by Britton C. Rorabaugh

This is the eBook version of the printed book.The Most Complete, Modern, and Useful Collection of DSP Recipes: More Than 50 Practical Solutions and More than 30 Summaries of Pertinent Mathematical Concepts for...

Computer Sound Design: Synthesis techniques and programming

by Eduardo Miranda

This comprehensive introduction to software synthesis techniques and programming is intended for students, researchers, musicians, sound artists and enthusiasts in the field of music technology.

The art of sound...

Quantity Surveyor's Pocket Book

by Duncan Cartlidge

This second edition of the Quantity Surveyor's Pocket Book is fully updated in line with NRM1, NRM2 and JCT(11), and remains a must-have guide for students and qualified practitioners. Its focussed coverage...

Radio Protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced

by SeungJune Yi, SungDuck Chun & YoungDae Lee

Provides a unique focus on radio protocols for LTE and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A)

Giving readers a valuable understanding of LTE radio protocols, this book covers LTE (Long-Term Evolution) Layer 2/3 radio protocols...

Ada, The Enchantress of Numbers:Poetical Science

by Betty Alexandra Toole

Ada Byron, Lady Lovelace, was one of the first to write programs for, and predict the impact of, Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine in 1843. Beautiful and charming, she was often characterized as "mad and bad"...

Forever Young: A Life of Adventure in Air and Space

by John W. Young & James R. Hansen

He walked on the Moon. He flew six space missions in three different programs--more than any other human. He served with NASA for more than four decades. His peers called him the "astronaut's astronaut."

Enthusiasts...

Corporate Real Estate Asset Management

by Barry Haynes & Nick Nunningham

It is important for those studying and practising in Real Estate and Property Management to learn to manage property assets effectively, to be able to provide their companies with effective property and facilities...