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Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics, vol.4360 - Distributed, High-Performance and Grid Computing in Computational Biology (2007)

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Concise Hydraulics

Concise Hydraulics
Publisher: bookboon.com | ISBN: 2676813970 | edition 2009 | PDF | 156 pages | 3,71 mb
This is an free introductory textbook on hydraulics and written for undergraduate students in civil and environmental engineering, environmental science and geography. The aim of this book is to provide a concise and comprehensive coverage of hydraulics.
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Granicus 334BC: Alexander's First Persian Victory (Campaign)

Granicus 334BC: Alexander's First Persian Victory (Campaign)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing | ISBN: 1846030994 | edition 2007 | PDF | 96 pages | 51,6 mb
Granicus River was Alexander's first great victory over the Persians, where he demonstrated the heroic style of active and decisive leadership that was the hallmark of his career. After assuming the throne of Macedonia in 336BC and consolidating his hold on mainland Greece, Alexander crossed the Hellespont to face the Persians at the steep banks of the Granicus.
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Combinatorics for computer science

S. Gill Williamson, "Combinatorics for computer science"
Publisher: Computer Science Press | 1985 | 524 Pages | ISBN: 0881750204 | Djvu | 3.8 MB
Useful guide covers two major subdivisions of combinatorics — enumeration and graph theory — with emphasis on conceptual needs of computer science. Each part is divided into a "basic concepts" chapter emphasizing intuitive needs of the subject, followed by four "topics" chapters that explore these ideas in depth. Includes 219 figures.
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Lire au CP. Cahier d'exercices, n°1

J. Debayle, C. Giribone, C. Rollant, M. Touyarot, D. Vitali - Lire au CP. Cahier d'exercices, n°1. Title: Lire au CP. Cahier d'exercices, n°1.
Nathan | 1991 | ISBN: 2091573329 | 47 pages | PDF | 1.1 MB
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The Pool Hustler's Handbook: The Fifty Best Billiard Brain Teasers by Dave Thomson and Sebastien Pauchon

The Pool Hustler's Handbook: The Fifty Best Billiard Brain Teasers by Dave Thomson and Sebastien Pauchon
Publisher: Tricks of the Trade Inc | December 2001 | ISBN: 0971602603 | Pages: 128 | PDF | 57 MB
NEVER BUY A DRINK AGAIN! This is one really cool book. Subtitled "The Fifty Best Billiard Brain Teasers", hustler extraordinaire Chef Anton shows you some great proposition? shots that will allow even a novice to win a lot of bets. ...

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D-Day 1944 (2)

D-Day 1944 (2)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing | ISBN: 1841763659 | edition 2004 | PDF | 96 pages | 38,1 mb
At 0016hrs on 6 June 1944 a Horsa glider ground to a halt a mere 60 yards from the Orne Canal bridge at Bénouville in Normandy. A small group of British paratroopers burst from it and stormed the bridge within minutes. The Allied liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe had begun. Within a few hours landing craft would swarm towards Ouistreham as British 3rd Division stormed ashore at Sword Beach. The battle would then begin to break through to relieve the paratroopers....

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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt: The Final Chapter. Latin American Air Forces Service

Dan Hagedorn - Republic P-47 Thunderbolt: The Final Chapter. Latin American Air Forces Service
Phalanx Publishing | 1991 | ISBN: 0962586013 | 68 pages | PDF | 63.7 MB
This book encloses a whole lot of historical data, photographs and images about the service of P-47 Thunderbolts in Latin America. Although technically and historically detailed, the book is very readable and amene. A must for Latin American aviation historians and modelers.
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Energy Dependency, Politics and Corruption in the Former Soviet Union

Margarita Balmaceda, "Energy Dependency, Politics and Corruption in the Former Soviet Union: Russia's Power, Oligarchs' Profits and Ukraine's Missing Energy Policy, 1995-2006 ... Series on Russian and East European Studies)"
Publisher: Routledge | 2008 | ISBN 0415437792 | PDF | 222 pages | 1.3 MB
Energy has become a major element to Russia's attempts, under Putin, to restore its influence over former Soviet territories and reaffirm itself as the dominant regional power. This book investigates how Russia has manipulated the energy of its neighbours on Russian energy supplies to achieve its foreign policy goals, focusing in particular on relations with Ukraine....

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Calculus: Concepts and Contexts (2nd edition)(Repost)

Calculus: Concepts and Contexts (2nd edition)
Publisher: Brooks Cole | ISBN: 0534437362 | edition 2000 | PDF | 1184 pages | 15,8 mb
James Stewart's well-received CALCULUS: CONCEPTS AND CONTEXTS, Second Edition follows in the path of the other best-selling books by this remarkable author. The First Edition of this book was highly successful because it reconciled two schools of thought: it skillfully merged the best of traditional calculus with the best of the reform movement. This new edition continues to offer the balanced approach along with Stewart's hallmark features: meticulous accuracy, patient explanations, and carefully graded problems. The content has been refined and the examples and exercises have been updated....

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Energy Conservation in Buildings: A Guide to Part L of the Building Regulations { Repost }

Energy Conservation in Buildings: A Guide to Part L of the Building Regulations
Publisher : Wiley | Pages : 216 | 2003-05-23 | ISBN : 1405112530 | PDF | 1 MB
The conservation of fuel and power in buildings is an important part of the UK government's strategy to reduce national energy conservation. The revision to Part L of the Building Regulations, which came into force on 1 April 2002, lays down detailed and extensive requirements for conserving energy in almost all buildings and it covers most potential causes of building energy consumption.
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Killer: The Game of Assassination

Steve Jackson: "Killer: The Game of Assassination"
Steve Jackson Games | ISBN: 1556342535 | 1992 | PDF | 66 Pages | 15,9 MB
This book is awesome!!! The idea behind the book is to give the reader all the information they need to play a game of Killer a.k.a. Assassination. The point behind this popular game is to use either water guns, household objects, whatever, as a method to "kill" your opponent or opponents. ...

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Mixing Audio: Concepts, Practices and Tools (repost)

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European Security Culture: Language, Theory, Policy

European Security Culture: Language, Theory, Policy By Monica Gariup
Publisher: Ashgate 2008 | 350 Pages | ISBN: 0754675556 | PDF | 3 MB
Organized around themes of cultural realism and social constructivism, Monica Gariup develops a theoretical framework to enhance our understanding of security culture at the European Union (EU) level. Using tools from political theory, linguistic analysis, and international relations theory, this book's innovative approach examines the implications of discourse and practice in the European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP)....

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Stalin's Terror: High Politics and Mass Repression in the Soviet Union

Barry McLoughlin, Kevin McDermott, "Stalin's Terror: High Politics and Mass Repression in the Soviet Union"
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan | 2002 | ISBN 1403901198 | DJVU | 280 pages | 1.6 MB
The British, Irish, Russian, American, German, and Austrian contributors examine the intricate nature of the mass repression unleashed by the Stalinist leader of the USSR during 1937-38. The first part of the collection deals with annihilation policies against the Soviet elite and the Communist International. The second section of the volume looks at mass operations of the secret police (NKVD) against social outcasts, Poles and other 'hostile' ethnic groups. The final section comprises micro-studies about targeted victim groups among the general population.
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Halberstadt CI.IV

Halberstadt CI.IV (Windsock Datafile 43) By Peter M. Grosz
Publisher: Albatros Productions Ltd 1994 | 36 Pages | ISBN: 0948414588 | PDF | 25 MB ...

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Expert Oracle Database Architecture: 9i and 10g Programming Techniques and Solutions (repost)

Thomas Kyte, "Expert Oracle Database Architecture: 9i and 10g Programming Techniques and Solutions"
Apress | 2005 | ISBN: 1590595300 | 768 pages | PDF | 3,6 MB
Expert Oracle Database Architecture: 9i and 10g Programming Techniques and Solutions is the definitive book if you're a developer or DBA who works with Oracle-driven database applications. This fully revised edition covers both the 9i and 10g versions. It also comes with a CD containing a searchable PDF of the 8i version of the book.

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Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development

Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development
Springer | ISBN: 3642029868 | 2009-07-01 | PDF | 137 pages | 2 Mb
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Software Engineering Approaches for Offshore and Outsourced Development, SEAFOOD 2009, held in Zurich, Switzerland, July 2-3, 2009....

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On Writing Well, 25th Anniversary: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

William K. Zinsser, "On Writing Well, 25th Anniversary: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction"
Collins | 2001 | ISBN: 0060006641 | 320 pages | PDF | 4,4 MB
Whether you write an occasional professional letter or a daily newspaper column, William Zinsser's On Writing Well should be required reading. Simplicity is Zinsser's mantra: he preaches a stripped-down writing style, strong and clear....

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Assessing Mathematical Proficiency

Assessing Mathematical Proficiency
Publisher: Cambridge University Press | ISBN: 0521697662 | edition 2007 | PDF | 416 pages | 7,65 mb
Testing matters! It can determine kids' and schools' futures. In a conference at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, mathematicians, math education researchers, teachers, test developers, and policymakers gathered to work through critical issues related to mathematics assessment....

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