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A Man on the Moon by Andrew L Chaikin Publisher Comments This acclaimed portrait of heroism and ingenuity captures a watershed moment in human history. The astronauts themselves have called it the definitive account of their missions. On the night of July 20, 1969, our world changed forever when Neil Armstrong... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger by Marc Levinson Publisher Comments "The continuous decline of ocean shipping costs in the last 40 years is rarely credited for the growth of global trade in contemporary literature. Don't miss this amazing history."--George Stalk, Boston Consulting Group and author of Surviving the China... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Aramis, Or the Love of Technology by Bruno Latour Publisher Comments Bruno Latour has written a unique and wonderful tale of a technological dream gone wrong. As the young engineer and professor follow Aramis' trail--conducting interviews, analyzing documents, assessing the evidence--perspectives keep shifting: the truth... (read more) List Price $31.00 Your price: $24.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Modelling Transport (4TH 11 Edition) by Juan De Dios Ortuzar Publisher Comments Already the market leader in the field, Modelling Transport has become still more indispensible following a thorough and detailed update. Enhancements include two entirely new chapters on modelling for private sector projects and on activity-based... (read more) List Price $88.95 Your price: $64.00 Used - Hardcover
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Rotorcraft Flying Handbook (8083-21) (00 Edition) by Federal Aviation Association Publisher Comments This series of textbooks and supplements for pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists provides information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation. Most FAA Knowledge Exams questions are taken... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History by Jason Vuic Publisher Comments Six months after its American introduction in 1985, the Yugo was a punch line; within a year, it was a staple of late-night comedy. By 2000, NPRs Car Talk declared it the worst car of the millennium.” And for most Americans thats where the... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Airport Systems : Planning, Design and Management (03 Edition) by Richard L. De Neufville Publisher Comments A DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON THE PLANNING, DESIGN, AND MANAGEMENT OF AIRPORTS The de Neufville/Odoni airports text is the most comprehensive of its kind. The book will serve as a valuable companion to students of aviation and airport management, thanks to... (read more) List Price $110.00 Your price: $52.00 Used - Hardcover
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Simple Science of Flight : From Insects To Jumbo Jets (97 - Old Edition) by Henk Tennekes Publisher Comments From the smallest gnat to the largest aircraft, all things that fly obey the same aerodynamic principles.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Slave Ship : Human History (07 Edition) by Marcus Rediker Publisher Comments The riveting account of the slave ship rebellion told for the first time from the slavesandrsquo; perspective The slave ship Amistad set sail from Havana on July 2, 1839, on a routine delivery of human cargo. A few days into its voyage, the fifty-three... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Challenger Launch Decision (96 Edition) by Diane Vaughan Publisher Comments When the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded on January 28, 1986, millions of Americans became bound together in a single, historic moment. Many still vividly remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when they heard about the tragedy. In... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Technology 3 Ed by Irwin E. Treager Publisher Comments Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Technology provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand treatment of the background, development, and applications of the gas turbine engine it its various forms, such as turobjet, turbofan, turboprop, and turboshaft... (read more) List Price $115.00 Your price: $93.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon by Craig Nelson Publisher Comments A richly detailed and dramatic account of one of the greatest achievements of humankind At 9:32 A.M. on July 16, 1969, the Apollo 11 rocket launched in the presence of more than a million spectators who had gathered to witness a truly historic event. It... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Wright Brothers : How They Invented the Airplane (91 Edition) by Russell Freedman Publisher Comments The story of the first powered, sustained, and controlled airplane flight, and the men behind it.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Airframe Test Guide 2008 (07 - Old Edition) by Dale Crane Publisher Comments Part of a series designed to prepare applicants who are seeking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications for the full range of material, these guides offer current test questions, answers, detailed explanations, illustrations, and oral... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Traffic and Highway Engineering (4TH 09 Edition) by Nicholas J. Garber Publisher Comments The new edition of Garber and Hoel's best-selling text focuses on giving students insight into all facets of traffic and highway engineering. Students generally come to this course with little knowledge or understanding of the importance of... (read more) List Price $270.95 Your price: $181.00 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding Space (With Sticker) (Custom) (3RD 05 Edition) by Sellers Publisher Comments Understanding Space provides an excellent in-depth explanation of astronautic principles making it a must-have for undergrad aerospace students. This is an introductory text in astronautics designed for managers and young engineers new to the space field.... (read more) List Price $83.10 Your price: $59.00 Used - Hardcover
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Metropolitan Corridor: Railroads and the American Scene by John R Stilgoe Publisher Comments An engaging and delightfully illustrated account of the impact of railroads on the American built environment and on American culture from the last decades of the nineteenth century to the 1930's.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Trucking : Tractor-trailer Driver Handbook/workbook (99 - Old Edition) by Career Publishing Publisher Comments A severe shortage of trained tractor-trailer drivers faces the trucking industry and the nation. Trucking: Tractor-Trailer Driver Handbook/Workbook, 2nd edition and its ancillaries can help solve this problem by providing a comprehensive and turnkey... (read more) List Price $46.25 Your price: $32.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Traffic Engineering (4TH 11 Edition) by Roger P. Roess Publisher Comments Traffic Engineering, 4e, is ideal for a one/two-semester undergraduate survey, and/or for graduate courses on Traffic Engineering, Highway Capacity Analysis, and Traffic Control and Operations. This unique text focuses on the key engineering skills... (read more) List Price $187.00 Your price: $141.00 Used - Hardcover
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Taking the High Road: A Metropolitan Agenda for Transportation Reform (James A. Johnson Metro) by Bruce Katz Publisher Comments "Taking the High Road" examines the most pressing transportation challenges facing American cities, suburbs, and metropolitan areas. The authors focus on the central issues in the ongoing debate and deliberations about the nations transportation policy... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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