River, Hardcover

Reducere. "The sun, the moon, the seasons, our Arapaho way of life, " writes foreworder Jordan Dresser. "When you look around, you see circles everywhere. An...

The Shenandoah Valley is widely renowned for its beauty and its idyllic landscape of farms, fields, historic towns, and Civil War battlefields. Fra...

DescriptionMother River is a four-year project (2010-14) for which the British Chinese photographer Yan Wang Preston (born 1976) photographed the e...

Reducere. Fifty-year-old canoe racer-turned-explorer West Hansen is planning to kayak the Amazon River when he learns that everyone - cartographers, adventur...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Combahee River Collective, a path-breaking group of radical black feminists, was one of the most important organizations to develop ...

Reducere. A native Georgian, James Hughes Callahan (1812-1856) migrated to Texas to serve in the Texas Revolution in exchange for land. In Seguin, Texas, whe...

Reducere. In 1963 the waters began rising behind Glen Canyon Dam and 170 miles of the Colorado River slowly disappeared as the riverbed and surrounding canyo...

Reducere. The first recorded engagement by a steam-powered warship took place on a river, when in 1824 the Honorable East India Company's gunboat Diana went ...

DescriptionAlthough more than 70% of the globe is covered with water, only a small portion is suitable for direct human use, making the scarcity of...

DescriptionThe slime mold Physarum polycephalum was a source of explosive growth of bioengineered hybrid sensing and computing devices in the past ...

Reducere. Rivers are important agents of change that shape the Earth's surface and evolve through time in response to fluctuations in climate and other envir...

Getting the Climate Science Facts Right - The Role of the IPCC discusses climate change science with reference to the Intergovernmental Panel on Cl...

Reducere. DescriptionCybersecurity needs a change in communication. It is time to show the world that cybersecurity is an exciting and diverse field to work ...

Reducere. In recent years, investments by cloud companies in mega data centers and associated network infrastructure has created a very active and dynamic se...

Reducere. DescriptionBlockchain is an emerging technology that can radically improve security in transaction network. It provides the basis for a dynamic dis...

Reducere. DescriptionBy 2020, experts forecast that up to 28 billion devices will be connected to the Internet with only one third of them being computers, s...

Reducere. DescriptionVideo is the main driver of bandwidth use, accounting for over 80 percent of consumer Internet traffic. Video compression is a critical ...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore the introduction of automatic machines and automation, industrial manufacturing of machines and their parts for the key industrie...

Reducere. Since its creation at the beginning of World II, radars have forever transformed the practice of modern warfare. The evolution of countermeasure co...

Reducere. Cloud Computing and Big Data technologies have become the new descriptors of the digital age. The global amount of digital data has increased more ...

Reducere. Over the last few decades wireless communications, especially Mobile Communication Technology, has evolved by leaps and bounds. The mobile communic...

Implantable devices are a unique area for circuit designers. A comprehensive understanding of design trade-offs at the system level is important to...

Reducere. Visualization and visual analytics are powerful concepts for exploring data from various application domains. The endless number of possible parame...

Reducere. Multirate signal processing can improve system performance and reduce costs in applications ranging from laboratory instruments, cable modems, wire...

DescriptionNanoscale devices attracted significant research effort from the industry and academia due to their operation principals being based on ...

Over the past decade the tremendous development of wireless communications has changed human life incredibly. Considerable advancement has been mad...

DescriptionAlmost all the systems in our world--including technical, social, economic, and environmental systems--are becoming interconnected and i...