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The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care by Eric Topol Publisher Comments Until very recently, if you were to ask most doctors, they would tell you there were only two kinds of medicine: the quack kind, and the evidence-based kind. The former is baseless, and the latter based on the best information human effort could buy... (read more) Your price: $27.99 New - Hardcover 
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Electrical Power Systems Quality 3/E by Roger C. Dugan Publisher Comments The definitive guide to power quality, updated with expanded coverage of interruptions and voltage sags Electrical Power Systems Quality, Third Edition addresses the causes of power quality problems and explains how to prevent these problems in the... (read more) Your price: $115.00 New - Hardcover
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human by V. S. Ramachandran Publisher Comments In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases -- from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller's eye for compelling case studies and a researcher's flair for new... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.57 Sale - Trade Paper
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Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground by Kevin Poulsen Publisher Comments Former hacker Kevin Poulsen has, over the past decade, built a reputation as one of the top investigative reporters on the cybercrime beat. In Kingpin, he pours his unmatched access and expertise into book form for the first time, delivering a gripping... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Roads to Power: Britain Invents the Infrastructure State by Joanna Guldi Publisher Comments Roads to Power tells the story of how Britain built the first nation connected by infrastructure, how a libertarian revolution destroyed a national economy, and how technology caused strangers to stop speaking. In early eighteenth-century Britain... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $47.95 New - Hardcover
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Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room by David Weinberger Publisher Comments We used to know how to know. We got our answers from books or experts. Wed nail down the facts and move on. But in the Internet age, knowledge has moved onto networks. Theres more knowledge than ever, of course, but its different. Topics have no... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Game Theory in Wireless and Communication Networks: Theory, Models, and Applications by Zhu Han Publisher Comments This unified treatment of game theory focuses on finding state-of-the-art solutions to issues surrounding the next generation of wireless and communications networks. Future networks will rely on autonomous and distributed architectures to improve the... (read more) Your price: $148.75 New - Hardcover
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Algebraic Codes for Data Transmission by Richard E. Blahut Publisher Comments An accessible introduction to the basic elements of algebraic codes including Reed-Solomon, trellis, turbocodes etc.... (read more) Your price: $70.75 New - Trade Paper
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Wireless Multi-Access Environments and Quality of Service Provisioning: Solutions and Application by Gabriel-miro (edt) Muntean Book News Annotation Electrical, computer, and telecommunications engineers explore the technology and the structures of wireless environments in which many people can interact and access many resources at the same time. Among their topics are mobility challenges and... (read more) Your price: $180.00 New - Hardcover
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The Sounding of the Whale: Science & Cetaceans in the Twentieth Century by D. Graham Burnett Publisher Comments From the Bible’s “Canst thou raise leviathan with a hook?” to Captain Ahab’s “From Hell’s heart I stab at thee!,” from the trials of Job to the legends of Sinbad, whales have breached in the human... (read more) Your price: $45.00 New - Hardcover
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Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage and Conversion by Ru-shi (edt) Liu Publisher Comments In this handbook and ready reference, editors and authors from academia and industry share their in-depth knowledge of known and novel materials, devices and technologies with the reader. The result is a comprehensive overview of electrochemical energy... (read more) Your price: $270.00 New - Hardcover
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Network Information Theory by Abbas El Gamal Publisher Comments This comprehensive treatment of network information theory and its applications provides the first unified coverage of both classical and recent results. With an approach that balances the introduction of new models and new coding techniques, readers are... (read more) Your price: $98.95 New - Hardcover
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Essentials of Modern Spectrum Management (Cambridge Wireless Essentials) by Martin Cave Publisher Comments Are you fully up-to-speed on today's modern spectrum management tools? As regulators move away from traditional spectrum management methods, introduce spectrum trading and consider opening up more spectrum to commons, do you understand the implications... (read more) Your price: $37.95 New - Trade Paper
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That's Disgusting: Unraveling the Mysteries of Repulsion by Rachel Herz Publisher Comments Disgust originated to prevent us from eating poisonous food, but this simple safety mechanism has since evolved into a uniquely human emotion that dictates how we treat others, shapes our cultural norms, and even has implications for our mental and... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Mathematical Physics with Partial Differential Equations by James Kirkwood Publisher Comments Mathematical Physics with Partial Differential Equations is for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students taking a course on mathematical physics taught out of math departments. The text presents some of the most important topics and methods... (read more) Your price: $96.00 New - Hardcover
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Devices, Circuits, and Systems #10: Optical, Acoustic, Magnetic, and Mechanical Sensor Technologies by Krzysztof (edt) Iniewski Publisher Comments Although there have been extensive developments in computing and communications needs of integrated microsystems, the sensors required to conduct advanced and integrated tasks are only now seeing transformational change. With their huge potential... (read more) Your price: $169.75 New - Hardcover
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Electrochemical Water Processing by Ralph Zito Publisher Comments General Outlines of Basic Approaches. 3.1 Electrodialysis. 3.2 pH Control: Analytic Development. 3.3 Biociding Technology. 3.4 Ion Exchange Resin Regeneration System. 3.5 Metals Reclamation. 4. Mathematical Analysis & Modeling Electrodialysis Systems.... (read more) Your price: $149.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy by Lori Andrews Publisher Comments Social networks are the defining cultural movement of our time, empowering us in constantly evolving ways. We can all now be reporters, alerting the world to breaking news of a natural disaster; we can participate in crowd-sourced scientific research... (read more) Your price: $26.00 New - Hardcover
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Cotingas and Manakins by Guy M. Kirwan Publisher Comments "Cotingas and Manakins is a major contribution to the literature on what is a most charismatic group of birds. The scholarship is exemplary and the plates by Eustace Barnes are nicely executed. The photographic coverage is superior, particularly given... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Contexts, Perspectives and Management. Bimal Kanti Paul by Bimal Kanti Paul Publisher Comments Environmental Hazards and Disasters: Contexts, Perspectives and Management focuses on manifested threats to humans and their welfare as a result of natural disasters. The book uses an integrative approach to address socio-cultural, political and physical... (read more) Your price: $89.95 New - Trade Paper
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