Aug 11, 2008

Salad Recipes - Download PDF

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Check out the great salad recipes from E-cookbooks library.

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Bon Appetit!!
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Handbook of Formulas and Tables for Signal Processing - Download PDF

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Signal processing is a broad and timeless area. The term "signal" includes audio, video, speech, image, communication, geophysical, sonar, radar, medical, and more. Signal processing applies to the theory and application of filtering, coding, transmitting, estimating, detecting, analyzing, recognizing, synthesizing, recording, and reproducing signals. Handbook of Formulas and Tables for Signal Processing a must-have reference for all engineering professionals involved in signal and image processing. Collecting the most useful formulas and tables - such as integral tables, formulas of algebra, formulas of trigonometry - the text includes:
  • Material for the deterministic and statistical signal processing areas
  • Examples explaining the use of the given formula
  • Numerous definitions
  • Many figures that have been added to special chapters
Handbook of Formulas and Tables for Signal Processing brings together - in one textbook - all the equations necessary for signal and image processing for professionals transforming anything from a physical to a manipulated form, creating a new standard for any person starting a future in the broad, extensive area of research.


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Writing for Computer Science - Download PDF

Writing for Computer Science by Justin Zobel: Book Cover

"All scientists need to be skilled writers and researchers. The elements of good writing - clarity, simplicity, accuracy, and organization - are an essential part of success in science. With comprehensive practical help for both students and experienced researchers, Writing for Computer Science: gives extensive guidance for writing style and editing; presents sound practice for graphs, figures, and tables; guides the presentation of mathematics, algorithms and experiments; shows how to assemble research materials into a technical paper; and offers guidelines and advice on spoken presentations." "This second edition contains across-the-board detailed new material on research methods, the how-to of being a scientist, including: development of ideas into research programs; design and evaluation of experiments; how to search for, read, evaluate, and referee other research; and research ethics and the qualities that separate good and bad science." Writing for Computer Science is an introduction to the doing and describing of research, and is a reference for working scientists in the computing and mathematical sciences.

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Writing for Science - Download PDF

Writing for Science by Robert Goldbort: Book Cover

This exceptional book encompasses the entire range of writing skills that today’s experimental scientist may need to employ. Detailed chapters cover every type of science writing, from routine forms, such as laboratory notes, abstracts, and memoranda, to the more complex writing required in dissertations, journal articles, and grant proposals. Using numerous extended examples, the book offers students and professionals alike the thorough, practical advice they need to optimize the effectiveness of their written communications.

Robert Goldbort discusses how best to approach various writing tasks as well as how to deal with the everyday complexities that may get in the way of ideal practice—difficult collaborators, experiments gone wrong, funding rejections. He underscores the importance of an ethical approach to science and scientific communication and insists on the necessity of full disclosure.

For working scientists, those seeking employment in the sciences, students taking on writing assignments or oral presentations, and professionals who hope to publish or acquire funding, this volume is an essential resource.

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Popular Mechanics - August 2008 - Download PDF

Popular Mechanics - August, 2008

Popular Mechanics is an American magazine devoted to science and technology. It was first published January 11, 1902 by H.H. Windsor, and has been owned since the 1950s by the Hearst Corporation. Popular Mechanics features regular sections on automotive, home, outdoors, science, and technology topics. A recurring column is "Jay Leno's Garage" featuring observations by the famed late-night talk show host and vehicle enthusiast.

The August 2008 issue covers :
  • COVER STORY: Unrestricted Aerospace

Mysterious test flights and secret prototypes turned Mojave's Air and Space Port into the hotbed of the New Space race—and the subject of PM's new cover story.
  • Olympic Science
Olympics Sci/Tech Follow breaking news from Beijing and sports science from the lab with PM’s complete coverage of the Summer Games!
  • Gadget Hacking
  • Smog Effect


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Nuts and Volts - August 2008 - Download PDF

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Nuts and Volts is a magazine for the experienced electronics hobbyist. It has been published by T & L Publications since 1980. The content leans heavily toward microcontroller and digital electronics projects.

This issue covers :

Articles:
  • Hacking The Prius
  • How To Use The Pushbutton Rotary Encoder
Projects:
  • Audio Spectrum Analyzer
  • Model Train Switch Control via PC or PIC
Columns:
  • Developing Perspectives
  • DORKBOT People Doing Weird Things With Electricity
  • Getting Started with the PICAXE-28X1 Microcontroller
  • Introducing The AVR C Programming Workshop Series - Part 1
  • Q & A
  • Techknowledgey 2008
  • Ten Things You May Not Know About Bluetooth
  • Up The Logic Food Chain

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Writing from Start to Finish: A Six-step Guide - Download PDF

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Do you find yourself staring at a blank piece of paper, waiting for the words to pour out?If you find writing difficult, this book is for you. Award-winning novelist Kate Grenville shares her method-the 'Six Steps' approach to writing. Whether you're writing a short story, essay, review or report, you can follow the same six steps every time.The steps include:* How to get ideas* How to plan your writing* How to revise.Don't worry. Along the way, Kate provides plenty of examples and hands-on, step-by-step guidance to help get you going-and keep you going. She also includes a quick guide to grammar and an exam kit for last-minute revision.Written in consultation with educational experts, and with a very user-friendly approach, this is an ideal guide for high school students-but it's also full of practical tips to inspire writers of all ages.Many how-to-write books make writing sound hard-this one will give you the confidence to know you can do it. and practical instructions on how to improve their writing.


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