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  • With a Vengeance

    A jaw-dropping and addictive thriller packed with twists

    by Riley Sager ...
    One train. No stops. A deadly game of survival and revenge.Twelve years ago, six people destroyed Anna Matheson's family. Now, she's ready for retribution, and she's laid a trap to get revenge on them all . . .One train. Six passengers. Fourteen hours with no escape until everyone's paid the price.But trapped on board as the train barrels through the night, it becomes clear Anna's not the only ... Read more

    7,99 €

  • Elon Musk

    Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

    by Ashlee Vance ...
    A New York Times BestsellerIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.”Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon ... Read more

    9,21 €

  • Engineering in Plain Sight

    An Illustrated Field Guide to the Constructed Environment

    by Grady Hillhouse ...
    **Engineering in Plain Sight is a beautifully illustrated field guide with accessible explanations to nearly every part of the constructed world around us.Author Grady Hillhouse is the creator behind the popular YouTube channel Practical Engineering (over 4.5 million subscribers!) and this book is essentially 50 new episodes crammed between two covers.**Engineering in Plain Sight extends the field ... Read more

    18,86 €

  • The Woman on the Bridge

    You saw The Girl on the Train. You watched The Woman in the Window. Now meet The Woman on the Bridge

    by Holly Seddon ...
    'Strangers On A Train meets The Pact in this high concept thriller: daring, dramatic and totally original, I loved it.' Gillian McAllisterHow far would you go to save a perfect stranger?Maggie is trapped. Dumped on her wedding day, rejected by her family and hounded by a man determined to make her suffer.Charlotte is desperate. Double-crossed by her only friend and facing total ruin, she wi... ... Read more

    3,49 €

  • Crossings

    How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

    by Ben Goldfarb ...
    **Grand Prize Winner of the 2024 Banff Mountain Book CompetitionWinner of the Rachel Carson Award for Excellence in Environmental JournalismFinalist for the NYPL Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismFinalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardFinalist for the Reading the West Book Award in NonfictionFinalist for the Colorado Book AwardNamed a Best Book of the ... Read more

    13,35 €

  • Toward Sustainable And Economic Smart Mobility: Shaping The Future Of Smart Cities

    by Mahmoud Hashem Eiza, Yue Cao, Lexi Xu ...
    During the last decade, developments in smart cars, mobile devices, internet of things and vehicular communications are revolutionizing the future of smart cities. With the rapid integration of these smart devices into our surroundings, we are heading to a new era of a highly connected and environmentally friendly ecosystem.This book offers a unique opportunity for the reader to explore state-of ... Read more

    56,28 €

  • Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications

    Proceedings of the VIIth Biennial Australian Pattern Recognition Society Conference, DICTA 2003

    Edited by Changming Sun, Hugues Talbot, Sebastien Ourselin, Tony Adriaansen ...
    Digital Image Computing: Techniques and Applications is the premier biennial conference in Australia on the topics of image processing and image analysis. This seventh edition of the proceedings has seen an unprecedented level of submission, on such diverse areas as: Image processing; Face recognition; Segmentation; Registration; Motion analysis; Medical imaging; Object recognition; Virtual ... Read more

    160,69 €

  • Politics Across the Hudson

    The Tappan Zee Megaproject

    by Philip Mark Plotch ...
    Winner of the 2015 American Planning Association New York Metro Chapter Journalism AwardThe State of New York built one of the world’s longest, widest, and most expensive bridges—the new Tappan Zee Bridge—stretching more than three miles across the Hudson River, approximately thirteen miles north of New York City. In Politics Across the Hudson, urban planner Philip Plotch offers a behind-the ... Read more

    18,65 €

  • Elements Of Stochastic Dynamics

    by Guo-qiang Cai, Weiqiu Zhu ...
    Stochastic dynamics has been a subject of interest since the early 20th Century. Since then, much progress has been made in this field of study, and many modern applications for it have been found in fields such as physics, chemistry, biology, ecology, economy, finance, and many branches of engineering including Mechanical, Ocean, Civil, Bio, and Earthquake Engineering.Elements of Stochastic ... Read more

    43,45 €

  • Transport Economics Matters

    Applying Economic Principles to Transportation in Great Britain

    by Mengqiu Cao ...
    This book reveals and discusses existing and potential problems derived from the transport economics domain in relation to their environment, and the social, political and economic impacts, with reference to a wide range of transport modes. It is suitable ... Read more

    30,62 €

  • I'll Take the Plane, the Bus and the Train 'Til I Get There! Travel Book for Kids | Children's Transportation Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Oh boy! Your little learners will surely adore this book on transportation. The contents give knowledge on the use of vehicles, like the plane, the bus and the train, when traveling. Allow your child to study materials not necessarily used in school because you want knowledge and learning to be inclusive. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy now! ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • Pursuing a Career as a Civil Engineer

    by Russell Gettis ...
    Civil engineers design and supervise large construction projects, including roads, buildings, airports, tunnels, dams, bridges, and systems for water supply and sewage treatment. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device. ... Read more

    7,18 €

  • Introduction To Computational Earthquake Engineering (Third Edition)

    by Muneo Hori ...
    This book provides rigorous foundations of applying modern computational mechanics to earthquake engineering. The scope covers the numerical analysis of earthquake wave propagation processes and the faulting processes, and also presents the most advanced numerical simulations of earthquake hazards and disasters that can take place in an urban area.Two new chapters included are advanced topics on ... Read more

    54,69 €

  • Why Do Trains Stay on Track? Train Books for Kids | Children's Transportation Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Trains go whoosh! They run really fast to get you to your destination in a little time as possible. This book will not just show pictures of trains but will also include information on how it works. The purpose of which is to combine education with a little bit of entertainment for optimum absorption. So go ahead and secure a copy of this trains book for kids today! ... Read more

    4,11 €

  • PPI Construction Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam eText - 1 Year

    by Thomas Korman PhD, PE, PLS ...
    Construction Depth Reference Manual prepares you for the construction depth section of the NCEES Civil PE exam. All depth topics are covered, and exam-adopted codes and standards are frequently referenced. You will learn how to apply concepts by reviewing the 40 example problems, and you can check your solving approaches by reviewing each problem’s step-by-step solution.Access to supportive ... Read more

    192,54 €

  • Life Cycle Assessment

    Principles, Practice and Prospects

    Edited by Ralph E Horne, Tim Grant, Karli Verghese ...
    Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has developed in Australia over the last 20 years into a technique for systematically identifying the resource flows and environmental impacts associated with the provision of products and services. Interest in LCA has accelerated alongside growing demand to assess and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across different manufacturing and service sectors. Life Cycle ... Read more

    25,90 €

  • Why Do Tectonic Plates Crash and Slip? Geology Book for Kids | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Tectonic plates are found deep in the Earth but they affect everything on land and sea. When they crash, new mountains are formed. When they slip, valleys are found. And when all these happen, earthquakes would shake cities and towns. Understanding how tectonic plates work would make it easier for children’s knowledge on geology to grow. ... Read more

    4,70 €

  • Sopra e sotto la polvere

    Tutte le tracce del terremoto

    by Alessandro Chiappanuvoli ...
    Series series Saggi pop
    Ogni terremoto è un fatto culturale, ancora prima che geologico: sotto la polvere e i detriti si aggrega una narrazione condivisa, fatta di dicerie e avvenimenti reali fusi insieme, a formare ricordi e nuove credenze. Le narrazioni dei recenti terremoti tendono a scindere i due aspetti: o sono asettiche raccolte di dati, o sono storie strappalacrime. Qui, invece, si porta allo scoperto lo stato ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • World's Greatest Natural Landmarks at a Glance | Rock Formation Books Grade 4 | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    by Baby Professor ...
    Earth is gifted with many marvelous natural rock formations. This book has been created to showcase some of the world’s best and most popular natural landmarks. The combination of picture and informative texts will make this earth sciences book such a relaxing read. Grab a copy and start reading today. ... Read more

    4,70 €

  • Structural Engineering: History and development

    by R.J.W. Milne ...
    This volume contains invited contributions from eight of the Gold Medal winners of the Institution of Structural Engineers, presented at the seminar held to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the granting of the Royal Charter to the Institution. The authors are among the pre-eminent engineers of the latter half of the twentieth century, and are of international renown. ... Read more

    134,80 €

  • Imperial College Lectures In Petroleum Engineering, The - Volume 3: Topics In Reservoir Management

    by Deryck Bond, Ann Muggeridge, Sam Krevor, Robert W Zimmerman, David Waldren ...
    This book covers several aspects of reservoir management, from initial analysis to enhanced recovery methods, simulation, and history matching. Split into four parts, part one provides readers with an introduction to the physical properties of reservoir rocks. Part two provides an introduction to enhanced recovery methods used for conventional oil production. Part three shows how numerical methods ... Read more

    25,01 €

  • Mud, Manholes, and Machetes

    True Stories from the Life of a Surveyor Engineer

    by Ritchey Marbury ...
    This book covers the often humorous adventures of Ritchey Marbury during his more than seventy years of surveying and engineering. It tells how his survey crews were motivated when he fell face-first into a muddy swamp; how he peered out of a sanitary sewer manhole to see his future wife staring at him from her front porch; and how he almost fainted when he saw his son lying in a hospital bed, ... Read more

    2,67 €

  • Design Of Coastal Structures And Sea Defenses

    by Young C Kim ...
    Series Book 2 - Series On Coastal And Ocean Engineering Practice
    Coastal structures are an important component in any coastal protection scheme. They directly control wave and storm surge action or to stabilize a beach which provides protection to the coast.This book provides the most up-to-date technical advances on the design and construction of coastal structures and sea defenses.Written by renowned practicing coastal engineers, this edited volume focuses on ... Read more

    35,39 €

  • Frontiers In Applied Mechanics

    by Zishun Liu ...
    Frontiers in Applied Mechanics is a compilation of cutting-edge research in applied mechanics by 65 of the world's leading researchers and academics. It comprises current new research directions and topics in the field, as well as developments in the classical branches of applied mechanics; namely solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. Frontiers in Applied ... Read more

    28,19 €