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  • Cultures of Prediction in Atmospheric and Climate Science

    Epistemic and Cultural Shifts in Computer-based Modelling and Simulation

    Modifié par Matthias Heymann, Gabriele Gramelsberger, Martin Mahony ...
    Collections series Routledge Environmental Humanities
    In recent decades, science has experienced a revolutionary shift. The development and extensive application of computer modelling and simulation has transformed the knowledge‐making practices of scientific fields as diverse as astro‐physics, genetics, robotics and demography. This epistemic transformation has brought with it a simultaneous heightening of political relevance and a renewal of ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • Exploring Greenland

    Cold War Science and Technology on Ice

    Modifié par Ronald E. Doel, Kristine C. Harper, Matthias Heymann ...
    Collections series History (R0)
    Using newly declassified documents, this book explores why U.S. military leaders after World War II sought to monitor the far north and understand the physical environment of Greenland, a crucial territory of Denmark. It reveals a fascinating yet little-known realm of Cold War intrigue and a delicate diplomatic duet between a smaller state and a superpower amid a time of intense global pressures. ... En savoir plus

    $192.99 CAD

  • Minimum Action Curves in Degenerate Finsler Metrics

    Existence and Properties

    par Matthias Heymann ...
    Collections series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Presenting a study of geometric action functionals (i.e., non-negative functionals on the space of unparameterized oriented rectifiable curves), this monograph focuses on the subclass of those functionals whose local action is a degenerate type of Finsler metric that may vanish in certain directions, allowing for curves with positive Euclidean length but with zero action. For such functionals, ... En savoir plus

    $44.99 CAD

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  • Cold Comfort, Second Edition

    My Love Affair with the Arctic

    par Graham Rowley ...
    Collections Livre 13 - McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
    In 1936 Graham Rowley went to the still-unexplored west coast of Baffin Island as the archaeologist for a small British expedition - the last in the Canadian North that depended on traditional techniques. Cold Comfort, his acclaimed memoir of this period, captures the way of life in the North before World War II, including the experience of travelling by dogsled over unexplored land. This new ... En savoir plus

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  • The Improbability Principle

    Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day

    par David J. Hand ...
    "Human beings are a superstitious lot; we see patterns everywhere. But as Hand makes clear in this enlightening book, it all comes down to the math." —Jennifer Ouellette, The New York Times Book ReviewA Success Magazine Best Book of the YearIn The Improbability Principle, the renowned statistician David J. Hand argues that extraordinarily rare events are anythi... ... En savoir plus

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  • Green Is the New Red

    An Insider's Account of a Social Movement Under Siege

    par Will Potter ...
    At a time when everyone is going green, most people are unaware that the FBI is using anti-terrorism resources to target environmentalists and animal rights activists. The courts are being used to push conventional boundaries of what constitutes "terrorism" and to hit nonviolent activists with disproportionate sentences. Some have faced terrorism charges for simply chalking slogans on the sidewalk ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Photographic Rendering with VRay for SketchUp

    par Brian Bradley ...
    This book is filled with examples explaining the theoretical concepts behind them. Filled with ample screenshots, diagrams, and final rendered images, this book will help readers develop an understanding of photographic rendering with V-Ray. If you are a SketchUp user who would love to turn your favourite modelling application into a 'virtual photography studio', then this book has been designed ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A Student's Guide to Geophysical Equations

    par William Lowrie ...
    The advent of accessible student computing packages has meant that geophysics students can now easily manipulate datasets and gain first-hand modeling experience – essential in developing an intuitive understanding of the physics of the Earth. Yet to gain a more in-depth understanding of physical theory, and to develop new models and solutions, it is necessary to be able to derive the relevant ... En savoir plus

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  • Statistics

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    par David J. Hand ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    Modern statistics is very different from the dry and dusty discipline of the popular imagination. In its place is an exciting subject which uses deep theory and powerful software tools to shed light and enable understanding. And it sheds this light on all aspects of our lives, enabling astronomers to explore the origins of the universe, archaeologists to investigate ancient civilisations, ... En savoir plus

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    par John Hofmeister ...
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