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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 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Clegg

12. BEAM ME UP If your first experience of teleportation was Star Trek and the all-too-frequent requests to Mr. Scott to be beamed up (wonderfully parodied in Galaxy Quest), then ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy January 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2003-07-02 | Author:John Steele Gordon [Gordon, John Steele]

8. Lightning Through Deep Waters ONCE THE AGAMEMNON RETURNED to Queenstown, Field, Thomson, and Bright left immediately for London to meet with the board of directors of the Atlantic Telegraph ...
( Category: History January 2,2016 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Nicole Bridge

Incan Roads The road system in the Inca Empire was one of the most impressive in the ancient world. There were some 25,000 miles of road, many of which were ...
( Category: Architecture December 28,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-06-06 | Author:Frank Moss [Moss, Frank]

FURTHER REFLECTIONS Research programs, whether in university, government, or industrial labs, commonly fall into one of two categories: basic research or applied research. However, just like its researchers, the Media ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions December 14,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-10 | Author:John Markoff

6|COLLABORATION In a restored brick building in Boston, a humanoid figure turned its head. The robot was no more than an assemblage of plastic, motors, and wires, all topped by ...
( Category: History December 5,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-14 | Author:Gertner, Jon [Gertner, Jon]

BY 1964, there were about 75 million telephones in the United States, meaning that Bell Labs had now created the means for about 2,500,000,000,000,000 possible interconnections between subscribers.5 In light ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions November 26,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-11-15 | Author:Curt Gabrielson

A Few More Tinkering Considerations By the way, lists are basic to any tinkering operation. When we come up with a new tinkering activity at the Workshop, the first thing ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions November 16,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:S. Jerrold Kaplan

By late October, a rumor was circulating in the company kitchen that our engineering schedules were going to be delayed again, possibly into 1991. This had become the midlevel technical ...
( Category: History October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Albert Jack

SUPERSTARS WHO WERE TOLD NOT TO GIVE UP THEIR DAY JOBS The Grand Ole Opry is a country music stage concert founded in 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Opry, which ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions September 26,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Anastacia Marx de Salcedo

KNOWING WHAT THEY—and what all chemists—knew about plastics, it appears folly that, in the early 1950s, army packaging experts proposed to find a way to heat-sterilize food and then store ...
( Category: History August 14,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Christopher Cuttle [Cuttle, Christopher]

My own approach has been to equip myself with a GretagMacbeth ColorChecker, and to use this to make objective assessments of the colour characteristics of light sources. The ColorChecker comprises ...
( Category: Architecture July 19,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Giles Slade

Response to the book from the business community was immediate and hostile—a fact that delighted both Packard and his publisher. Because a short period of seventeen months separated the release ...
( Category: History June 19,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Elizabeth Wilson

4 / WAlTer PITTS And The InhIBITIon of AffeCT Pitts was married to abstract thought. . . . We never knew anything about his family or his feelings about us. ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics June 15,2015 )
epub | | 2015-06-13 | Author:Elizabeth A. Wilson

4 / WAlTer PITTS And The InhIBITIon of AffeCT Pitts was married to abstract thought. . . . We never knew anything about his family or his feelings about us. ...
( Category: History June 15,2015 )