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The Architecture of Closed Worlds: Or, What Is the Power of Shit?
Lydia Kallipoliti · Lars Müller Publishers/Storefront for Art and Architecture
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
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From Aqualungs to the Eden Project: a history of closed systemsWhat do outer space capsules, submarines and office buildings have in common? Each was conceived as a closed system -- a self-sustaining physical environment demarcated from its surroundings by a boundary prohibiting the transfer... |
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Basics: A Comprehensive Outline of Nursing School Content
Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions. · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 711
Format: Paperback
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Ace your nursing school assignments and exams with Kaplan's The Basics content guide. Up-to-date. Updated annually by Kaplan's expert nursing faculty. Complete. Contains easy-to-understand outlines of basic content to prepare for all your nursing school assignments and tests. Learner-efficient.... |
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Hackerspaces: Making the Maker Movement
Sarah R Davies · Polity
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
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A new industrial revolution. The age of making. From bits to atoms. Many people are excited by the possibilities offered by new fabrication technologies like 3D printers, and the way in which they are being used in hacker and makerspaces. But why is the power of hacking and making an idea... |
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Cosmic Debris: What It Is and What We Can Do About It
Jonathan Powell · Springer
Pages: 267
Format: Paperback
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This book examines the mysterious and the well-studied debris in Earth's crowded neighborhood. From orbiting comets to the workings of the Asteroid Belt, and from meteor showers to our home-grown network of orbiting satellites, the full diversity of space objects and the debris they... |
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20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius
AARON GRAVES · McGraw-Hill Education TAB
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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20 fun and inventive Makey Makey projects for Makers from beginner to expertThis hands-on guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated... |
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Howard Stern Comes Again
Howard Stern · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 560
Format: Hardcover
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Rock stars and rap gods. Comedy legends and A-list actors. Supermodels and centerfolds. Moguls and mobsters. A president.
Over his unrivaled four-decade career in radio, Howard Stern has interviewed thousands of personalities - discussing sex, relationships, money, fame, spirituality,... |
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Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go
David A Weintraub · Princeton University Press
Pages: 312
Format: Hardcover
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The story of the search for life on Mars -- and the moral issues confronting us as we prepare to send humans thereDoes life exist on Mars? The question has captivated humans for centuries, but today it has taken on new urgency. NASA plans to send astronauts to Mars orbit by the 2030s. SpaceX... |
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A Place for All People
Richard Rogers · Canongate Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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Richard Rogers is a pre-eminent architect of his generation, whose approach to buildings is infused with his enthusiasm for modernism, love of life and strong sense of social justice. From the Pompidou Centre in Paris to the Lloyds Building in the City of London, and from airports, to cancer... |
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The Old Farmer's Almanac 2018, Trade Edition
Old Farmer's Almanac · Old Farmer's Almanac
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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It's another new year celebrating everything under the Sun, including the Moon, with The Old Farmer's Almanac, America's oldest continuously published periodical! Always timely, topical, and distinctively "useful, with a pleasant degree of humor," the Almanac has been... |
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Greasy Bend: A Novel: The Bill Maytubby and Hannah Bond Mysteries, book 2
Kris Lackey · Blackstone Audio
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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In a driving sleet storm, a farmer has discovered a body snagged on cottonwood roots in the Washita River. Johnston County deputy Hannah Bond realizes it's her elderly friend, Alice. Meanwhile, at the Golden Play Casino, robbers posing as armored-car guards kill a local stickball hero... |
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