This book deals with all aspects of advanced composite materials; what they are, where they are used, how they are made, their properties, how they are designed and analyzed, and how they perform in-service.... Zobraziť viac
The use of Quadrotor UAVs has been widely well known. It has capability to hover, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) with having less complexity in vehicle dynamics compared with small helicopter... Zobraziť viac
The definitive Cisco SD-Access resource, from the architects who train Ciscos own engineers and partners. This comprehensive book guides you through all aspects of planning, implementing, and operating Cisco Software-Defined Access (SD-Access)... Zobraziť viac
How do we create a satisfactory user experience when limited to a small device? This new guide focuses on usability for mobile devices, primarily smartphones and touchphones, and covers such topics as developing a mobile strategy, ... Zobraziť viac
Effectively Apply the Systems Needed for Kinematic, Static, and Dynamic Analyses and Design. A survey of machine dynamics using MATLAB and SimMechanics, Kinematics and Dynamics of Mechanical Systems... Zobraziť viac
In the 1950s, a planning method was conceived called "Material Requirements Planning (or MRP)." MRP changed the world of... Zobraziť viac
Humans dream of super-intelligent machines. But what happens if we actually succeed? Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history... Zobraziť viac
In Ten Short Lessons in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, leading expert Professor Peter J. Bentley breaks down the fast-moving world of computers in the time of automata into ten pivotal lessons, presenting the reader with the essential information.. Zobraziť viac
Cycling is taking over the city streets. From BMX gangs to vintage obsessives, track racers to diehard fixie fans, the urban environment is awash with cyclists. Urban Cycling delves into the cycling culture of the modern city, ... Zobraziť viac
In an incredible combination of personal passion and exhaustive research, Fia O Caoimh presents a visual encyclopaedia of aircraft, with special emphasis on obscure or forgotten planes. His exquisite illustrations of planes and helicopters, each... Zobraziť viac
In this mythbusting guide to AI past and present, one of the world's leading researchers shows why our fears for the future are misplaced. The ultimate dream of artificial intelligence is to build machines that are like us: conscious and self-aware... Zobraziť viac
From the birth of the tank to unmanned vehicles and the tanks of the future, The Tank Book offers a truly definitive look at over 400 different tanks, produced in association with The Tank Museum... Zobraziť viac
What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to fundamentally change the human condition, to improve our bodies and minds to the point where we become something other, and better, than the animals we are... Zobraziť viac
The idea of the seductive sex robot is the stuff of myth, legend and science fiction. From the ancient Greeks to twenty-first century movies, robots in human form have captured our imagination, our hopes and our fears. But beyond the fantasies there ... Zobraziť viac
Die elektrische Traktion ist aus ökologischer und ökonomischer Sicht die günstigste Art der Energieversorgung für Bahnen. Die Zuverlässigkeit des Bahnbetriebs hängt wesentlich von den Fahrleitungen ab, die ihre Aufgabe unter allen klimatischen ... Zobraziť viac
As a new age of space exploration dawns, Ten Short Lessons in Space Travel takes a timely look at the ten fundamental lessons in the discoveries and explorations of outer space... Zobraziť viac
The only thing growing faster than the drone market is the amount of misinformation about them. Almost overnight popular drones like the instantly reconginsable DJI Phantom have created a billion-dollar industry, with a foothold in ... Zobraziť viac
Winner of the 2015 FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award A New York Times Bestseller Top Business Book of 2015 at Forbes One of NBCNews.com 12 Notable Science and Technology Books of 2015What are the jobs of the future? How many will there be? ... Zobraziť viac
Today, drones are everywhere. From film studios to farms, they're in the hands of photographers, commercial surveyors and... Zobraziť viac
From the ultimate insider – a former General Motors executive and current advisor to the Google Self-Driving Car project – comes the definitive story of the race between Google, Tesla and Uber to create the driverless car... Zobraziť viac