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The Ethics of Invention by Sheila Jasanoff
epub |eng | | Author:Sheila Jasanoff

NEW VULNERABILITIES Digital traces of persons differ from physical ones in ways that make it more problematic and less useful to draw straightforward analogies with physical persons or spaces. First, ...
( Category: History September 10,2016 )
Common Errors in Statistics (and How to Avoid Them) by Phillip I. Good & James W. Hardin
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-06-03 | Author:Phillip I. Good & James W. Hardin

RECOGNIZING AND REPORTING BIASES Very few studies can avoid bias at some point in sample selection, study conduct, and results interpretation. We focus on the wrong end points, participants and ...
( Category: Probability & Statistics August 5,2016 )
How Not to Network a Nation: The Uneasy History of the Soviet Internet (Information Policy) by Benjamin Peters
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-06-03 | Author:Benjamin Peters [Peters, Benjamin]

Figure 4.16 Inside an ASU: Machine Hall, State Institute of Computing Centers, unknown date. In the 1970s, several civilian factories received ASUs under direction of the OGAS team. Most of ...
( Category: History July 8,2016 )
American Architecture by Leland M. Roth
epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Leland M. Roth

8.35. Eliel Saarinen, Tribune Tower competition entry, 1922. Saarinen’s entry in the Tribune Tower competition was felt by many architects to be superior to the design given first prize. It ...
( Category: Roofing June 30,2016 )
Learn to Timber Frame by Will Beemer
epub, pdf |eng, eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Will Beemer

Joist Joinery Joist Pocket Layout and Cutting 1. From the control point, measure out to the sides of each pocket and transfer lines 41⁄2 inches down the inside face of ...
( Category: Architecture June 29,2016 )
Radium and the Secret of Life by Luis A. Campos
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Luis A. Campos [Campos, Luis A.]

Muller was clearly supporting a kind of quasi-alchemical transmutational bridge between two powerful concepts in the realms of physics and of biology—an association clearly shared by many of his contemporaries. ...
( Category: History May 12,2016 )
How Apollo Flew to the Moon by W. David Woods
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:W. David Woods

SPS: the engine that just had to work The SPS engine was mounted at the rear of the central tunnel, below the helium tanks. This was the one major engine ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 12,2016 )
Escaping the Bonds of Earth: The Fifties and the Sixties by Ben Evans
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Ben Evans

One of Johnson's earliest official acts was the establishment of the so-called `Warren Commission' to investigate the president's death. Chaired by Chief Justice Earl Warren, the very man who had ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 12,2016 )
Edison and the Rise of Innovation by Leonard DeGraaf
epub |eng | 2013-09-19 | Author:Leonard DeGraaf

The experience of Roy Matton, a traveler for the Silverstone Talking Machine Co. in St. Louis, is typical. On October 15, 1910, Matton visited forty-one homes. He placed four phonographs ...
( Category: History April 22,2016 )
More Craftsman Homes by Gustav Stickley
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Gustav Stickley [Stickley, Gustav]

The interior view below gives some impression of the generous dimensions of this room, and the sense of light and airiness that results from the numerous and pleasantly grouped windows. ...
( Category: Architecture April 20,2016 )
Yurts by Becky Kemery
epub |eng | 2006-04-15 | Author:Becky Kemery

One of Jerry Gray’s early solar yurt designs, this Colorado ski-hut yurt uses clear plastic on its south-facing side to increase solar gain during the day. Clip-in thermal insulation helps ...
( Category: Architecture April 16,2016 )
Building Codes Illustrated by Ching Francis D. K.; Winkel Steven R.;
epub |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Ching, Francis D. K.; Winkel, Steven R.;

Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks § 1003.7 does not permit any of these modes of transportation to be used as components of a means of egress. The only exception is ...
( Category: Design & Construction April 16,2016 )
Bipolar Tesla Coils:: Experimenter's Guide (High Voltage Experimenter Series Book 2) by K.R. Scott
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-01-31 | Author:K.R. Scott [Scott, K.R.]

Brazing rods in a variety of diameters are sold by the pound at any welding supply. The brass balls where purchased from: http://www.grandbrass.com/ Secondary Coil: 1.875” x 10” #26 AWG ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions April 14,2016 )
Infinity Beckoned: Adventuring Through the Inner Solar System, 1969–1989 (Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight) by Jay Gallentine
epub, azw3 |eng | 2015-12-31 | Author:Jay Gallentine [Gallentine, Jay]

14 Devil from Redondo A horrendous undertaking. —Loyal Goff of NASA’s Viking Program Office, on the Viking Biology Instrument Unfettered and indiscriminate in attitude and behavior, the Looney Tunes Tasmanian ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight February 13,2016 )
The Architecture of Light by Steane Mary Ann
epub |eng | | Author:Steane, Mary Ann

5.12 Hospedería del Estudio, late 1980s. There are two guiding principles for this arrangement. First, all the buildings deliberately turn their backs on an ocean defined as desconocido, i.e. unknown ...
( Category: Architecture February 10,2016 )

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