Der Abschied vom schweren, stromfressenden Glasbildschirm hin zu hauchdünnen, flexiblen Displays begann mit einem unscheinbaren organischen Kohlenwasserstoff.
Um Gold aus minderwertigem Gestein zu extrahieren, greift die moderne Bergbauindustrie zu einer hocheffizienten, aber extrem gefährlichen chemischen Waffe: Zyanid.
Wie bringt man ein schweres Regal oder einen gigantischen Hängeschrank sicher an einer massiven, bröseligen Betonwand an, ohne dass das Gewicht die Schraube sofort wieder aus dem Loch reißt?
'A fascinating and enticing vision of the utopian New World that Robert Zubrin believes could and should be created on the Red Planet Martin ReesThe world's leading expert on the human settlement of Mars explains what Martian societies will look like - sooner than we thinkWithin a few years, humans will be able to voyage to Mars.
Master the next evolution of agricultural intelligence with this definitive guide to federated learning, providing decentralized, privacy-preserving strategies needed to optimize global supply chains without compromising data sovereignty.
Presents cutting-edge advances in consolidated bioprocessing for next-generation bioenergy The urgent need to transition towards renewable, low-carbon energy sources has brought consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) into sharp focus as a potential game-changer in sustainable fuel production.
Interdisciplinary resource on the current state of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), covering research, technology, ethics, and practical applications Neural Interfaces offers key insights from an interdisciplinary angle into cognitive neuroscience and artificial intelligence to create sophisticated brain-computer interfaces (BCIs).
Pre-order this global history of high speed rail, from the railways' "e;wisest, most detailed historian"e; (The Observer)'The greatest expert on British trains' GUARDIAN'The high priest of railway studies' LITERARY REVIEW'Our most eminent transport journalist' SPECTATOR'If you love the hum of the wheels and of history, then Christian Wolmar is your man' OBSERVERSleek, comfortable, accessible, and sustainable, high-speed rail is the future.
Interdisciplinary resource on the current state of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), covering research, technology, ethics, and practical applications Neural Interfaces offers key insights from an interdisciplinary angle into cognitive neuroscience and artificial intelligence to create sophisticated brain-computer interfaces (BCIs).
Apply artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize biomass conversion and utilization processes Biomass conversion technologies have advanced significantly yet face persistent challenges in industrialization, including inadequate thermodynamic databases, unreliable models, and inefficient multi-objective optimization.
Connect fundamental HPH principles directly to industrial process optimisation Industrial high-pressure homogenisers have operated for over a century, yet mechanistic understanding has only recently emerged.
Launching a new series, Monographs in Behavior and Ecology, this work is an intensive study of five species of New World monkeys--all omnivores with a diet of fruit and small prey.
A systematic reference on battery swap technology across transportation modes Long charging times, high upfront vehicle costs, and peak-demand grid strain remain barriers in electric mobility.
Barton Friedman demonstrates the ways in which English men of letters in the nineteenth century attempted to grasp the dynamics of history and to fashion order, however fragile, out of its apparent chaos.
Seeking common principles of social evolution in different taxonomic groups, the contributors to this volume discuss eighteen groups of birds and mammals for which long-term field studies have been carried out.
The book is a balanced analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of Taylorism, including the naivete that led its proponents to ignore the emotional side of the complex roles and patterns that govern the world of work.
These essays from the journal International Security assess the technical feasibility and the strategic desirability of defense against ballistic missiles.
To contribute to the worldwide debate on President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, here are two important studies, Ballistic Missile Defense Technologies and Anti-Satellite Weapons, Countermeasures.
This book offers a readable narrative of the science and technology of early radio combined with sociological and economic analysis of how radio changed our lives.
Professor Thomas relates security policy to the country's economy and technological capacity, discusses the capabilities of each of the armed services, and considers the issue of arms importation vs.
This book constitutes the referred proceedings of the Second International Conference on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, ICPAMI 2025, held in Dalian, China, during August 29–31, 2025.
This book constitutes the referred proceedings of the Second International Conference on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, ICPAMI 2025, held in Dalian, China, during August 29–31, 2025.
While some writers account for Japan's postwar economic "e;miracle"e; in terms of a distinctively Japanese, traditional model of social organization, the writers of this study consider Japan's technological growth to have been accompanied by convergence toward modernized social organization.
Addressing all those interested in the history of American science and concerned with its future, a leading scholar of public policy explains how and why the Office of Naval Research became the first federal agency to support a wide range of scientific work in universities.
These essays from the journal International Security cover aspects of past and present naval technologies and explore current disputes over American naval doctrine.
En un mundo donde las telecomunicaciones son esenciales, este libro ofrece una visión exhaustiva y actualizada sobre el diseño y funcionamiento de sistemas de comunicación.
Synthesizing the theoretical and experimental advances in pion-nucleon interactions over approximately the last twelve years, the authors offer here a timely account of the hadronic interactions of pions and nucleons and of the structure of nucleons.
En un mundo donde la tecnología avanza a pasos agigantados, la creatividad y la curiosidad se convierten en las llaves para explorar nuevas posibilidades.