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  • Planning of Eco-efficient Process Chains for Automotive Component Manufacturing

    Series series Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management
    This book includes the introduction of emerging manufacturing technologies and planning cases with established technologies. The planning of eco-efficient process chains is crucial for manufacturing companies. However, in the state-of-the-art planning, various barriers exist towards the integration of the environmental dimension.Against this background, a concept for the integration of classic ... Read more

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  • Slavery, Freedom, and Abolition in Latin America and the Atlantic World

    Series series Diálogos Series
    The last New World countries to abolish slavery were Cuba and Brazil, more than twenty years after slave emancipation in the United States. Why slavery was so resilient and how people in Latin America fought against it are the subjects of this compelling study.Beginning with the roots of African slavery in the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Iberian empires, this work explores central issues, ... Read more

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  • Connections after Colonialism

    Europe and Latin America in the 1820s

    Series series Atlantic Crossings
    Contributing to the historiography of transnational and global transmission of ideas, Connections after Colonialism examines relations between Europe and Latin America during the tumultuous 1820s.In the Atlantic World, the 1820s was a decade marked by the rupture of colonial relations, the independence of Latin America, and the ever-widening chasm between the Old World and the New. Connections ... Read more

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  • Signposts

    New Directions in Southern Legal History

    In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both established and rising scholars, that showcase new directions in southern legal history across a wide range of topics, time periods, and locales. The essays will inspire today's scholars to dig even more deeply into the southern legal heritage, in much the same way that David Bodenhamer and James Ely ... Read more

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  • Reading the Difficulties

    Dialogues with Contemporary American Innovative Poetry

    Series series Modern and Contemporary Poetics
    The bold essays that make up Reading the Difficulties offer case studies in and strategies for reading innovative poetry.Definitions of what constitutes innovative poetry are innumerable and are offered from every quarter. Some critics and poets argue that innovative poetry concerns free association (John Ashbery), others that experimental poetry is a “re-staging” of language (Bruce Andrews) or a ... Read more

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    Series series HOW AND WHY

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    33 min

    A journey to Mars or Saturn would be a dream come true for many astronauts. From launch pads, such as those at Baikonur, rockets lift off into space. How do astronauts move in zero gravity? Why do they wear spacesuits and what do they eat when in the spaceship? ... Read more

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    The Age Of Dinosaurs

    Series series HOW AND WHY

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    29 min

    Once the Earth was ruled by colossal dinosaurs. Whilst giant sauropods were harmless herbivores and peacefully fed on plants, other dinosaur species like Tyrannosaurus Rex were ferocious predators. Yet, how powerful those enormous reptiles may have been: their mighty reign was terminated forever by an enormous catastrophe. ... Read more

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  • Complete A+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software

    CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 Exams (V15)

    Series series Pearson IT Cybersecurity Curriculum (ITCC)
    Master IT Hardware, Software, and Troubleshooting—and Fully Prepare for the Latest CompTIA® Core 1 and Core 2 Exams (V15)The Complete A+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software is your all-in-one, real-world, full-color resource for building the skills you need to become a confident, job-ready IT technician--and for passing the updated CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 Exams (V15).Built around the latest A+ ... Read more

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  • Programming Elastic MapReduce

    Using AWS Services to Build an End-to-End Application

    Although you don’t need a large computing infrastructure to process massive amounts of data with Apache Hadoop, it can still be difficult to get started. This practical guide shows you how to quickly launch data analysis projects in the cloud by using Amazon Elastic MapReduce (EMR), the hosted Hadoop framework in Amazon Web Services (AWS).Authors Kevin Schmidt and Christopher Phillips demonstrate ... Read more

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  • Civil Rights in America

    A History

    Series series Cambridge Studies on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
    The term 'civil rights' has such a familiar presence in discussions about American politics and law that we tend to use it reflexively and intuitively, but rarely do we stop to think about what exactly we mean when we use the term and why certain uses strike us as right or wrong. In this book, Professor Christopher W. Schmidt tells the story of how Americans have fought over the meaning of civil ... Read more

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  • Fundamentals of Industrial Problem Solving

    A Practitioner's Guide

    Teaches Readers How to Apply a Structured Problem-Solving Methodology for Industrial Fields Based on Sound Scientific PrinciplesAs modern industrial processes have become increasingly complex, complicated multi-factor problems have emerged. These complex problems end up costing companies millions of dollars every day. Existing problem-solving techniques are only effective to a certain point. This ... Read more

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  • Complete A+ Guide to IT Hardware and Software

    CompTIA A+ Exams 220-1101 & 220-1102

    Master IT hardware and software installation, configuration, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting and fully prepare for the CompTIA® A+ Core 1 (220-1101) and Core 2 (220-1102) examsThis is your all-in-one, real-world, full-color guide to connecting, managing, and troubleshooting modern devices and systems in authentic IT scenarios. Its thorough instruction built on the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220 ... Read more

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