Observer's Guide to Variable Stars by Griffiths, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1: An Introduction to Variable Stars -- Chapter 2: The Astrophysics of Variable Stars -- Chapter 3: Observing Techniques -- Chapter 4 Instrumentation and Equipment -- Chapter 5: Variable Star Photometry -- Chapter 6: Observing Variable Stars with Binoculars -- Chapter 7: Giant Stars and Their Variability -- Chapter 8: Cepheids and Other Variable Types -- Chapter 9: Rotating Variable Stars -- Chapter 10: Following the Light -- Eclipsing Variable Stars -- Chapter 11: Explosive and Eruptive Variable Stars -- Chapter 12: Unusual Variables -- X-Rays and Visual GROs -- Chapter 13: Variable Star Associations -- Chapter 14: Variable Stars to Observe -- Appendix: Spectrosocopy of Variable Stars -- Glossary -- References and Further Reading -- Index.…”
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Emerging technologies in meat processing

Table of Contents: “…Emerging technologies in meat processing -- Irradiation of meat and meat products -- High pressure processing of meat and meat products -- Electroprocessing of meat and meat products -- Application of infrared and light based technologies to meat and meat products -- Ultrasound processing applications in the meat industry -- Application of hydrodynamic shock wave processing associated with meat and processed meat products -- Robotics in meat processing -- Packaging systems and materials used for raw and cooked meat products with particular emphasis on the use of oxygen scavenging systems -- Smart packaging solutions encompassing nanotechnology -- Probiotics functionality in meat -- Rapid methods for microbial analysis of meat and meat products -- The use of hyperspectral techniques in evaluating quality and safety of meat and meat products -- On-line meat quality and compositional assessment techniques -- Meat authenticity -- Regulation and legislative issues.…”
Full text (Wentworth users only)

The Teleoscopic Polity Andean Patriarchy and Materiality by Dillehay, Tom D.

Full text (Wentworth users only)

Religions of the World - Oh My GOD Series.

Streaming video (Wentworth users only)

Denseness, Bases and Frames in Banach Spaces and Applications by Jeribi, Aref

Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (NECO users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Access E-Book
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Sacred sea : a journey to Lake Baikal by Thomson, Peter

Table of Contents: “…The Sacred Sea. A Flash of Blue Light -- Songs and Whispers -- The Earth Splits, Water Rushes In -- Into the Lake-Shallow -- Into the Lake-Deep -- Buryatia, in Black & White and Color -- On the Trail with Pod Boy and Monkey Mind -- Bad Roads are Good for Baikal -- Traveling and Staying Home -- pt. 2. 180°. …”
Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (NECO users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Robotics, Vision and Control Fundamental Algorithms In MATLAB® Second, Completely Revised, Extended And Updated Edition by Corke, Peter

Full text (Wentworth users only)

Design like you give a damn. [2], Building change from the ground up

Table of Contents: “…-- Light pollution -- Crowd-sourced mapping -- Access to food -- Food deserts -- Smarter lunchrooms -- Svalbard global seed vault -- Peace & security -- Violence prevention through urban upgrading -- Red hook community justice center -- Trau Kod Dam -- Proyecto urbano integral.…”


Request

Ora

Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Deduction, computation, experiment : exploring the effectiveness of proof

Table of Contents: “…/ Carlo Cellucci -- On formal proofs / Andrea Cantini -- Toy models in physics and the reasonable effectiveness of mathematics / Annalisa Marzuoli -- Experimental methods in proofs / Gabriele Lolli -- Proofs verifying programs and programs producing proofs : a conceptual analysis / Dag Prawitz -- The logic of the weak excluded middle : a case study of proof-search / Giovanna Corsi -- Automated search for Gödel's proofs / Wilfried Sieg, Clinton Field -- Proofs as efficient programs / Ugo Dal Lago, Simone Martini -- Quantum combing / Mario Rasetti -- Proofs instead of meaning explanations : understanding classical vs intuitionistic mathematics form the outside / Dag Westerståhl -- Proof as a path of light / Rossella Lupacchini -- Computability and incomputability of differential equations / Guido Gherardi -- Phenomenology of incompleteness : from formal deductions to mathematics and physics / Francis Bailly and Giuseppe Longo.…”
Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (NECO users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Stretch blow molding by Brandau, Ottmar

Table of Contents: “…Trouble-Shooting Blowing Problems; 12 Auxiliaries Additions (will be merged with the earlier draft TOC above); PLA discussion; Different types of machines, pros/cons; Expand on factory setups with more detailed m/c; Expand on economics, resin pricing, buying practices, possible savings; Expand on machine descriptions both linear and rotary with more drawings/photos; Review shelf life extension options; Step by step shelf life test guide; The viability of the PET can; Light weighing bottles incl. neck finish; Light weighing caps; Close looping preform data to m/c functions; 1st world to 3rd world machinery; Expand on troubleshooting section; Recycling topics not yet explored such as recycling versus biodegradable; Training of operators and processors; Expand on compressor section; Single-stage stretch blow molding machine overview; Injection parameters based on material properties and machine functions; Preform design and differences between single and two-stage; Special process features of single stage; Resin grades and properties; Additives; Comparison of single and two stage molding; Appendix: Chemical Resistance tables; HDPE (High Density Polyethylene); LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene); PET (Polyethylene Terphthalate).…”
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Home Hacking Projects for Geeks by Faulkner, Eric, Northrup, Tony

Full text (Wentworth users only)

David Busch's Sony Alpha a6500/ILCE-6500 Guide to Digital Photography by Busch, David

Full text (Wentworth users only)

Practical Forensic Digital Imaging : Applications and Techniques. by Jones, Patrick

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1 Documentation -- chapter 2 The Transition from 35-mm Film to Digital Imaging -- chapter 3 Digital Camera Hardware -- chapter 4 Digital Imaging -- chapter 5 Light -- chapter 6 Filters -- chapter 7 Macro/Micro Imaging -- chapter 8 Law -- chapter 9 Enhancement of Images -- chapter 10 Footwear and Tire Impressions -- chapter 11 Digital Panoramic Camera Scanning -- chapter 12 Death Investigation -- chapter 13 Morgue Photo Imaging -- chapter 14 Taphonomic and Entomological Imaging -- chapter 15 Auto Processing -- chapter 16 Fingerprints -- chapter 17 Burglary -- chapter 18 Storage of Digital Media -- chapter 19 Fire and Arson Scene -- chapter 20 Sex Offenses -- chapter 21 Trace Evidence and Microscopy -- chapter 22 Blood -- chapter 23 Ultraviolet and Infrared Imaging -- chapter 24 Digital Photo Imaging Microscope -- chapter 25 SWGIT.…”
Full text (WIT users only)

Depression : the sun always rises by Ashmore, Margaret, 1953-

Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (NECO users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Nonlinear optics by Boyd, Robert W., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…The nonlinear susceptibility -- Wave-equation description of nonlinear optical interactions -- Quantum-mechanical theory of the nonlinear optical susceptibility -- The intensity-dependent refractive index -- Molecular origin of the nonlinear optical response -- Nonlinear optics in the two-level approximation -- Processes resulting from the intensity-dependent refractive index -- Spontaneous light scattering and acoustooptics -- Stimulated Brillouin and stimulated Rayleigh scattering -- Stimulated Raman scattering and stimulated Rayleigh-Wing scattering -- The electrooptic and photorefractive effects -- Optically induced damage and multiphoton absorption -- Ultrafast and intense-field nonlinear optics.…”
Full text (Emerson users only)
Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Full text (NECO users only)
Full text (MCPHS users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)
Full text (Wentworth users only)

200 Years of Ricardian Trade Theory Challenges of Globalization

Table of Contents: “…Ethier, Simon Evenett, Esteban Rossi-Hansberg and Rolf Weder -- Part III Back to the Future: Challenges of 2017 and the Original Idea of 1817 -- Current Challenges of Globalization in the Light of the Ricardian Trade Theory -- On Foreign Trade. …”
Full text (Wentworth users only)

Discoveries in Photosynthesis by Govindjee, 1932-

Table of Contents: “…Reaction Centers -- Part VI Oxygen Evolution -- Part VII. Light-harvesting and Pigment-protein Complexes -- Part VIII Electron Transport and ATP Synthesis -- Part IX Techniques and Applications -- Part X Biogenesis and Membrane Architecture -- Part XI Reductive and Assimilatory Processes -- Part XII Transport, Regulation and Adaptation -- Part XIII Genetics -- Part XIV Evolution -- Part XV Laboratories and National Perspectives -- Part XVI Retrospectives -- Indices.…”
Full text (Wentworth users only).

A Practical Guide to Surface Metrology by Quinten, Michael

Full text (Wentworth users only)

Biophysics A Student’s Guide to the Physics of the Life Sciences and Medicine by Parke, William C.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter1: Introduction: The Nature of Biophysics -- Chapter2: The Kinds of Ordinary Materials -- Chapter3: Mechanical Aspects of Biosystems -- Chapter4: Fluid Mechanics Applied to Biosystems -- Chapter5: Acoustics in Biology and Medicine -- Chapter6: Electric and Magnetic Fields in Life -- Chapter7: Light in Biology and Medicine -- Chapter8: Ionizing Radiation and Life -- Chapter9: Bioenergetics -- Chapter10: The Statistical Basis of Bioenergetics -- Chapter11: Biomolecular Structure and Interactions -- Chapter12: Entropy and Information in Biology -- Chapter13: Modeling Biological Systems -- Chapter14: Neural Networks and Brains -- Chapter15: Ordering Theory -- Chapter16: Energy Flow in the Production of Order -- Chapter17: Life in the Universe -- Chapter18: Future Developments.…”
Full text (Wentworth users only)