"In the vein of acclaimed popular-science bestsellers such as Atlas Obscura, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, The Way Things Work, What If?, and Undeniable, the co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, yet fascinating STEM topics. For 20 years, Nerd Nite has delivered to live audiences around the world, the most interesting, fun, and informative presentations about science, history, the...

This haunting and propulsive debut follows a journalist's years-long investigation into his father's old classmate: former high school valedictorian Paul Volkman, who seemed destined for greatness after earning his MD and PhD from the prestigious University of Chicago but is now serving four consecutive life sentences at a federal prison in Arizona. Volkman was the central figure in a massive "pill mill" scheme in southern Ohio. His pain clinics...

An essential introduction and guide to navigating the next Internet revolution-everything from the metaverse and NFTs to DAOs, decentralized finance, and self-sovereign identity, from the co-author of the international bestseller Blockchain Revolution. The Web, and with it the Internet, are entering a new age. We've moved from the "Read-only Web," which had little functionality for interacting with content, to the "Read-Write Web," which offered seemingly...

Das Hörbuch zum Kinofilm 1943 stellt das Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory der NACA,die später zur NASA wird, erstmalig afroamerikanische Frauen ein. "Menschliche Rechner" - unter ihnen Dorothy Vaughan, die 1953 Vorgesetzte der brillanten afroamerikanischen Mathematikerin Katherine Johnson wird. Trotz Diskriminierung und Vorurteilen, treiben sie die Forschungen der NASA voran und Katherine Johnsons Berechnungen werden maßgeblich für den...

There is a huge bomb that is ticking down to the moment when it must go off and it's right underneath your feet. This almost unseen Time Bomb is so massive that it will kill every man woman, child, dog, cat, birds, insects, donkeys, horses, all the fish in the sea, the whales, the dolphins, plankton, trees, plants, flowers and every other thing that lives here on this planet. Time is ticking away and so I thought I'd better warn everyone. But there's...

"WordPress Design and Development" is a comprehensive guide that explores the process of creating and customizing websites using the WordPress platform. It covers both the design and development aspects, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced web designers and developers.

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "ELES0209 - MONTAJE Y MANTENIMIENTO DE SISTEMAS DE TELEFONÍA E INFRAESTRUCTURAS DE REDES LOCALES DE DATOS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para...

In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, information technology has become the driving force behind success and innovation. In "Information Technology For Business Studies," Eli Jr. takes you on an enlightening journey through the dynamic world of technology and its pivotal role in modern enterprises.Explore the intersection of Technology & the Modern Enterprise, where cutting-edge advancements shape the way businesses operate,...

Expanding your child's reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials! In "Building Bridges" by Anita Nahta Amin, 8-year-old Tara wants to win the bridge building contest at school, even if it means working with her least favor

"Virtual Visions: Exploring the Transformative Power of VR" takes readers on an exhilarating journey into the world of virtual reality. From its humble beginnings to its current state, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of virtual reality technology. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the impact of virtual reality on society and the ethical considerations that come with this transformative technology.In the realm of...