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In the past decade, combinatorial and high throughput experimental methods have revolutionized the pharmaceutical industry, allowing researchers to conduct more experiments in a week than was previou
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the national republic of Cuba. To usher in the centenary, Steven Heller and Vicki Gold Levi have collected hundreds of vintage graphics of Cub
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First, businesses discovered quality as a key competitive edge; next came service. Now, Donald A. Norman, former Director of the Institute for Cognitive Science at the University of California, revea
Drawn for the July 2002 conference on the Isle of Bendor, these 24 papers discuss memory BISYT analysis and applications, memory and soft errors, reliability in railway and automotive systems, embedde
Cities of Tomorrow is a critical history of planning in theory and practice in the twentieth century, as well as of the social and economic problems and opportunities that gave rise to it. A critica
Concerned that companies that once outperformed the economy by introducing new products to the market are now relying on incremental innovation, engineer Gaynow describes a systems approach to the gov
This condensed version of the most famous self-help book ever written is a pocket-size volume of inspiration that's as relevant today as it was when first published in 1952. It contains the wisdom of
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Contributors from museums, historical societies, and cultural organizations consider what assets museums contribute to the shared enterprise of building and strengthening community bonds. A report fro
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