Books

8 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Quasilinear control Quasilinear control ShiNung Ching "This is a textbook and reference for readers interested in quasilinear control (QLC). QLC is a set of methods for performance analysis and design of linear plant or nonlinear instrumentation (LPNI) … OL15521085W
The ultimate book of Saturday science The ultimate book of Saturday science N. A. Downie "The Ultimate Book of Saturday Science is Neil Downie's biggest and most astounding compendium yet of science experiments you can do in your own kitchen or backyard using common household items. It m… OL16461812W
This Explains Everything This Explains Everything John Brockman Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything presents 150 of the most deep, surprising, and brilliant explanations of how the world works, with contributions by Jared Di… OL16803967W
Metal Forming Metal Forming William F. Hosford "This book helps the engineer understand the principles of metal forming and analyze forming problems--both the mechanics of forming processes and how the properties of metals interact with the proce… OL16978300W
The Knowledge The Knowledge Lewis Dartnell "How would you go about rebuilding a technological society from scratch? If our technological society collapsed tomorrow, perhaps from a viral pandemic or catastrophic asteroid impact, what would be … OL17112978W
New Dark Age New Dark Age James Bridle As the world around us increases in technological complexity, our understanding of it diminishes. Underlying this trend is a single idea: the belief that our existence is understandable through compu… OL17919031W
Optimization concepts and applications in engineering Optimization concepts and applications in engineering Ashok D. Belegundu "It is vitally important to meet or exceed previous quality and reliability standards while at the same time reducing resource consumption. This textbook addresses this critical imperative integratin… OL19892636W
Smarter than you think Smarter than you think Clive Thompson " It's undeniable-technology is changing the way we think. But is it for the better? Amid a chorus of doomsayers, Clive Thompson delivers a resounding "yes." The Internet age has produced a radical n… OL19970463W