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Founded in 1925 by Danish innovators Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen, Bang & Olufsen is one of the world’s foremost consumer electronics companies. For nearly a century, their audio products, televis

Simulation modeling is increasingly integrated into research and policy analysis of complex sociotechnical systems in a variety of domains. Model-based analysis and policy design inform a range of app

The Japanese tea-ceremony, or Way of Tea, is one of the most profound manifestations of mindfulness. The ceremony, with its roots in Zen Buddhism, dates as far back as the 15th century and takes place within a traditional tea-ceremony room. Here, in a fully updated edition of New Zen, are 40 outstanding examples of contemporary Japanese tea rooms, many located within private homes. The book highlights all aspects of the subject – the design, architecture, garden design and the ceremony itself. And with many different materials featured – paper, wood, plastic, stone, aluminium, glass and concrete – it is itself an inspirational sourcebook for modern homes. Every tea-ceremony room included is by a well-known artist, designer or architect making this a unique compendium of the best modern interior design in Japan – designs by Kengo Kuma, Kisho Kurokawa, Terunobu Fujimori, Takashi Sugimoto and Shigeru Uchida. In these pages you can glimpse the rare world of Japanese mindful design, modern

Gain sharp insights into your data and solve real-world data science problems with R—from data munging to modeling and visualizationAbout This BookHandle your data with precision and care for optimal

Compiled by experts in home design, this book leads you through sewing projects such as how to sew curtains, a cushion cover or a Roman blind using step-by-step instructions and images. It is suitable

The book encompasses novel CFD techniques to compute offshore wind and tidal applications.Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques are regarded as the main design tool to explore the new engineer

Numerous regulations, standards, and expectations are placed on organizations to design, implement, and manage an “effective compliance program”. But what does that mean? Examples that are attached to

This EBook is aimed at anyone interested in creating web based apps for use on various mobile platforms and desktop systems. Complete code is included that can be typed in from the pages or downloaded

If you like designing your own products especially board games, then this ebook is especially for you. We have invented a way to make your own games at home in your spare time. It's fun, easy, and pro

Every age has its artistic inspiration. Medieval artists exalted spiritual subjects. Modernists shifted their attention to humanity and the senses. For a generation of artists and fans today, our hero

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With over 1.4 million computing jobs predicted by 2020, computer programming is one of the fastest-growing industries to date. Parents who want to keep their kids up-to-date and prepared for the futur

The only emergency management book to date that discusses HSEEP guidelines, a federally mandated program essential for securing federal funding, Emergency Management Exercise Design allows homeland se

Comparing energy solutions, applications, and requirements, this text explores possible explanations and answers for the two billion people worldwide currently without electricity. It explores the pot

This reference covers protein stability and formulation focusing on the connection between protein degradations and design of formulation to maximize protein stability. Topics include using screening

Presenting a theory of the theoryless, a computer scientist provides a model of how effective behavior can be learned even in a world as complex as our own, shedding new light on human nature.

From food and fashion to home furnishings and architecture, Scandinavian style has come to dominate the global design sphere. Highlighting traditional Swedish embroidery techniques and featuring easy

The P-NP problem is the most important open problem in computer science, if not all of mathematics. "The Golden Ticket" provides a nontechnical introduction to P-NP, its rich history, and its algorith

Identifies 160 plants that can be grown in the West's varied climates, reveals tips for maintaining a garden in twenty minutes per day, includes regional gardening calendars, and features design proje

The most comprehensive reference to solenoid theory, design, control, testing, and troubleshootingDescribes the operating principles and control methods of solenoid actuators, valves, electric clutche

Beginning level relational database design (RDBMS) and SQL (Structured Query Language) programming teach-by-practical-diagrams-&-examples book for database designers, developers, programmers, syst

The word lightning conjures up many different thoughts, depending on who you are. For instance, an engineer might wonder, "How can I protect this building?" A computer manager might ask, &qu

Summarises design advice and highlights key points. This title clarifies standards for cycle facilities. It outlines the legal processes necessary to introduce cycling facilities and provides sources

The interplay between optimization and machine learning is one of the most importantdevelopments in modern computational science. Optimization formulations and methods are proving tobe vital in design

This volume demonstrates the power of the Markov random field (MRF) in vision,treating the MRF both as a tool for modeling image data and, utilizing recently developedalgorithms, as a means of making

Master the craft of glass art in your own home studio!The Glass Artist’s Studio Handbook is a robust review of three popular glass art styles—stained glass, fusing, and lampworking—that brings learning new skills and making glass art within everyone’s reach. With the right tools, classic techniques, and several “teaching projects,” you will soon be making beautiful glass art at home.Artist Cecilia Cohen walks you through planning your work space, selecting tools and materials, mastering basic glasswork techniques, and applying your new skills to original pieces. In addition, The Glass Artist’s Studio Handbook encourages good organization, unique and inspired design, and eco-friendly practices, ensuring it will remain an invaluable resource for artists.The Glass Artist’s Studio Handbook:- Invites you into the studios of 18 glass artists from around the world- Teaches fundamental glass-art techniques—cutting glass, soldering, flameworking, kilnwork, and more—in full-color photographs- Il

With an innovative and attractive two-colour design and an experienced author (one of the editors of the best-selling Fundamentals of Anaesthesia), this book aims to present an often-dry topic in a f

Terence Conran's name is synonymous with stylish home design. In this book, he presents a wide range of options for designing and decorating rooms and spaces in the modern home for babies and toddlers

This visually stunning volume on lighting and stage design for rock music performances showcases the work of Andi Watson, a leading expert in the field and the designer for prominent acts such as Radi

This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, ill

Wheelie and Bumblebee are normally good friends. But when a silly disagreement turns into a fight, suddenly they're not so friendly anymore. It's up to Sam and Mikaela to help them patch things up.

For the true bibliophile and design-savvy book lover, here is the next set of Penguin's celebrated Great Ideas series by some of history's most innovative thinkers. Acclaimed for their striking and el

The ultimate guide to visual storytelling! How to make the audience "feel" the story while they are "reading" the story. Using his experiences from working in the comic book industry, movie studios an

Sought after for her innovative use of color and pattern, professional t-shirt designer Jennifer Cooke has created 20 do-it-yourself projects--many can be completed in under and hour--for turning you

The popularity of signal processing in neuroscience is increasing, and with the current availability and development of computer hardware and software, it is anticipated that the current growth will c

Essential Bathrooms presents a wide range of options for designing and decorating the bathroom in the modern home. How-to information and inspiring visual examples demonstrate that whatever your req

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Since 1946, Facility Design and Management for Health, Fitness, Physical Activity, Recreation, and Sports Facility Development has been a cornerstone resource for facility designers, users, and manage

For undergraduate courses in assembly language programming and introductory courses in computer systems and computer architecture.Written specifically for the Intel/Windows/DOS platform, this complete

If we are to capitalise on the potential that a design approach might bring to innovation in business and society, we need to build a better understanding of the evolving skill-sets that designers wil