“All US PayPal accounts have been able to buy this cryptocurrency since 2020, and other international markets will be introduced in 2021.”
Releasedatum: 2022-11-21 € 4,49
“Bitcoin (or BTC for short) is a digital currency and peer-to-peer payment system created by the pseudonymous software developer Satoshi Nakamoto. Though originally unknown to the general public, Bitcoin has recently attracted lots of attention in the financial world over the last few years.[1] With this widespread attention, the process of investing in Bitcoin has recently become easier than ever before. ”
Releasedatum: 2022-11-21 € 4,49
You've heard of Bitcoin and you're ready to get your hands on some digital wealth. However, this may be easier said than done. When you "mine" Bitcoin, you actually verify Bitcoin transactions in the public, decentralized ledger of Bitcoin transactions (called the blockchain). Every time you find a new block to add to the chain, the system gives you some Bitcoin as a reward. Back in the early days of Bitcoin, it was easy to mine Bitcoin using your own computer. However, as the cryptocurrenc...
Releasedatum: 2022-11-15 € 4,49
The ThinkPad notebook computer has been at the center of the digital revolution that has transformed millions of lives around the world, allowing users to obtain access to their documents, pictures and other personal data from virtually anywhere at any time. More than 100 million ThinkPads have been sold since they were introduced in 1992, some twenty-five years ago. ThinkPads played a prominent role in NASA's space exploration and at the International Space Station. They accompanied explorers w...
Releasedatum: 2017-06-13 € 19,99
Audio for Television outlinines all the relevant principles and practices. Newcomers to the field will find it an invaluable, up to date resource and experienced sound people will gain from the explanations of new technology. The rate of change in the technology of television sound has recently accelerated to such a degree that it is now a sufficiently expansive subject to warrant a book of its own. These rapid changes, from the introduction first of stereo, then multi-channel or surround sound,...
Releasedatum: 1997-04-17 € 29,99
What Is Artificial General Intelligence The capacity of an intelligent agent to grasp or learn any intellectual work that can be accomplished by a human being is the definition of artificial general intelligence, or AGI.This is a key objective of certain artificial intelligence research, as well as a subject that is often discussed in science fiction and studies of the future. AGI is also known as strong AI, complete AI, or general intelligent action; however, some academic sources reserve the t...
Releasedatum: 2022-07-10 € 4,99
What Is 6G Network 6G is the sixth generation standard for wireless communications technologies that are presently being developed to enable cellular data networks. This standard is used in the field of telecommunications. It is the intended successor to 5G and is expected to be quite a bit quicker than its predecessor. It is likely that 6G networks will be broadband cellular networks, similar to their predecessors. In these types of networks, the service area is broken up into several tiny geog...
Releasedatum: 2022-07-10 € 4,99
Overtuigend pleidooi voor kernenergie 'Laten we tien kerncentrales bouwen, dan halen we de klimaatdoelen met twee vingers in de neus.' Arjen Lubach in Zondag met Lubach Schoon! Modern! Spotgoedkoop! De eerste kerncentrales gaan open met klinkende beloftes. Het volk is betoverd. Maar: de industrie doet geheimzinnig. Afval belandt in zee. In Tsjernobyl ontploft een reactor. Kernenergie? Nee, bedankt! En dan, dan verandert het klimaat... Waarom we niet bang hoeven te zijn voor kernenergie vertelt o...
Releasedatum: 2022-10-13 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Energiebronnen € 7,99
In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.” Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, who sold one of his Internet com...
Releasedatum: 2015-05-19 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Civiele techniek € 10,99
The 737 Handbook is an interactive technical guide for pilots which provides quick reference for sim or interview preparation from initial type rating to command upgrade. The book has been specially designed for iBooks and features interactive schematics, photos and videos with unique content. The information is sorted in different levels from most essential information on the page to in-depth information in pop-up windows. This enables you to choose the way you want to learn . Should you ...
Releasedatum: 2016-05-08 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Aëronautiek € 54,99
Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” ( The Atlantic ) story of the people who created the computer and the internet. What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? The Innovators is a ma...
Releasedatum: 2014-10-07 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Elektrotechniek € 17,99
NOW ALSO AVAILABLE AS iPAD APP (continuously updated). CHECK THE APPSTORE for B737 PRH! The book (edition 2014) is NOT being updated! This handbook explains European aircraft performance rules (EASA) for large civil twin aircraft (Class A) in general and for the Boeing 737NG in special. It contains lots of colourful pictures and operational information for the airline pilot. "An excellent book which finally simplifies and brings together aircraft performance information." "It is the best perform...
Releasedatum: 2011-08-18 € 4,99
Elektronica is overal. Kijk om je heen, kijk in je zakken! Wedden dat je daar een vernuftig stukje elektronica in aantreft? Wil je weten hoe het werkt? De basis is simpel, dat zul je zien. In deze nieuwe editie van 'Elektronica voor Dummies' leer je in begrijpelijk Nederlands hoe elektriciteit werkt en met welke gereedschappen je goed voorbereid voor de dag komt. Ga aan de slag met de leuke projecten in dit boek en maak je de basis van elektronica eigen. Cathleen Shamieh is een elektrotechnisch ...
Releasedatum: 2018-05-04 € 19,99
The secret history of the invention that changed everything and became the most profitable product in the world. Odds are that as you read this, an iPhone is within reach. But before Steve Jobs introduced us to 'the one device', as he called it, a mobile phone was merely what you used to make calls on the go. How did the iPhone transform our world and turn Apple into the most valuable company ever? Veteran technology journalist Brian Merchant reveals the inside story you won't hear from Cupertin...
Releasedatum: 2017-06-22 € 9,49
Internationale bestseller over de impact van technologie op ons leven: Google Glasses, zelfrijdende auto's, computers die het menselijk brein vervangen... De digitalisering heeft ons leven drastisch veranderd, en we staan nog maar aan het begin van deze revolutie. 'Vanaf nu wordt de verandering pas echt duizelingwekkend', aldus Erik Brynjolfsson en Andrew McAfee, beiden verbonden aan het prestigieuze MIT. 'En het is aanpassen of verliezen.' Miljoenen mensen dreigen hun baan te verliezen, precair...
Releasedatum: 2014-10-08 € 11,99
Get your career off the ground with this updated guide to acing the technical pilot interview! Written by an experienced airline pilot, Ace the Technical Pilot Interview , Second Edition is filled with more than 1000 questions and answers, many of them all-new. This practical study tool asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. It's a must-have, one-stop resource for all pilots, regardless of aircraft type, performance, or global region. Ace the Technical Pilot Interview , Secon...
Releasedatum: 2012-06-21 € 15,99
»[...] With this book, Stefan Hermann and Max von Elverfeldt are offering a tutorial which is strongly focused on doing. You quickly learn the basic principles of designing and programming digital hardware and then it is up to you – your creativity and whimsy – what you do with this knowledge [...]« – Reto Wettach This book comes with everything you need to start with Arduino. In the end, you are not only able to build circuits and program the micro controller, but to design your ...
Releasedatum: 2012-02-04 € 2,99
'A manual for the 21st-century citizen... accessible, refreshingly critical, relevant and urgent' - Financial Times 'Fascinating and deeply disturbing' - Yuval Noah Harari, Guardian Books of the Year In this New York Times bestseller, Cathy O'Neil, one of the first champions of algorithmic accountability, sounds an alarm on the mathematical models that pervade modern life -- and threaten to rip apart our social fabric. We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect ...
Releasedatum: 2016-09-06 € 9,49
Stel, je staat terecht. Wie laat je liever beslissen over je lot: een foutgevoelige want menselijke rechter of een algoritme zonder enige empathie? Stel, je koopt een zelfrijdende auto. Wil je dat die zo veel mogelijk levens redt bij een botsing, of dat hij de eigen inzittenden bevoordeelt? Stel, een nieuwe machine heeft je medische gegevens nodig om kankerpatiënten te redden. Geef je je privacy op voor het algemeen belang? Algoritmes spelen een steeds grotere rol in ons leven. Op wat voor mani...
Releasedatum: 2018-12-11 € 9,99
Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI, written by Reid Hoffman with GPT-4, takes readers on a travelog of the future - exploring how AI, and especially Large Language Models like GPT-4, can elevate humanity across key areas like education, business, and creativity. But, it's not just a book, it's a conversation. In a first, Hoffman doesn't just write about GPT-4; he interacts and writes with GPT-4, letting readers see the technology's capabilities - its strengths and limitations alike. U...
Releasedatum: 2023-03-14 € 0,49
To Save Everything, Click Here, the new book by the acclaimed author of The Net Delusion , Evgeny Morozov, is a penetrating look at the shape of society in the digital age, of the direction in which the 21st Century may take us, and of the alternate paths we can still choose Our society is at a crossroads. Smart technology is transforming our world, making many aspects of our lives more convenient, efficient and - in some cases - fun. Better and cheaper sensors can now be embedded in almost ever...
Releasedatum: 2013-03-21 € 9,49
Recycling is good, isn’t it? In this visionary book, chemist Michael Braungart and architect William McDonough challenge this status quo and put forward a manifesto for an intriguing and radically different philosophy of environmentalism. "Reduce, reuse, recycle”. This is the standard “cradle to grave” manufacturing model dating back to the Industrial Revolution that we still follow today. In this thought-provoking read, the authors propose that instead of minimising waste, we should be ...
Releasedatum: 2009-01-29 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Milieutechniek € 9,49
THE INSPIRATION FOR THE NEW NETFLIX SERIES 'It's not often that a life-changing book falls into one's lap ... Yet Michael Pollan's Cooked is one of them.' SundayTelegraph 'This is a love song to old, slow kitchen skills at their delicious best' Kathryn Huges, GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR The New York Times Top Five Bestseller - Michael Pollan's uniquely enjoyable quest to understand the transformative magic of cooking Michael Pollan's Cooked takes us back to basics and first principles: cooking wi...
Releasedatum: 2013-04-23 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Scheikunde en petroleumtechnologi € 9,49
** A New York Times Bestseller ** NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY: Time • The New Yorker • NPR • GQ • Elle • Vulture • Fortune • Boing Boing • The Irish Times • The New York Public Library • The Brooklyn Public Library "A complex, smart and ambitious book that at first reads like a self-help manual, then blossoms into a wide-ranging political manifesto."—Jonah Engel Bromwich, The New York Times Book Review One of President Barack Obama's "Favorite Books of 2...
Releasedatum: 2019-04-09 € 10,99
Internet is voor Nederlanders een eerste levensbehoefte geworden. Trendwatcher Adjiedj Bakas maakte een rondgang in de veiligheids-, marketing-, HR- en IT-industrie en schreef een prikkelend boek over de toekomstige rol van internet en privacy in ondernemerschap en consumentengedrag in 'de Eeuw van de Burger'. Bakas, die bekend staat om zijn optimisme, omdenken en positieve insteek, komt weer met een verrassend nieuw boek over de toekomst van privacy. De 400 miljoen Europeanen hebben samen al 50...
Releasedatum: 2012-03-05 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Elektrotechniek € 12,99
Homebuilding Basics: Carpentry is the essential manual for anyone who isn't fortunate enough to have a carpentry teacher as wise and knowledgeable as Larry Haun. With close to 50 years of production framing experience, Haun offers newcomers to the trade smart ways to build efficiently, accurately, and safely. It's the only current book with complete coverage of basic carpentry techniques. Beginning carpenters, vocational teachers, and homeowners will find step-by-step instructions, clear illustr...
Releasedatum: 2013-02-21 € 15,99
Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land , and water and the political Armageddon that will result as insatiable global demand far outstrips supply. But how true is this picture? In Winner Take All , Dambisa Moyo cuts through the misconceptions and noise surrounding resource scarcity with a penetrating analysis of what really is at stake. Examining the operations of commodity markets and the...
Releasedatum: 2012-06-28 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Energiebronnen € 9,49
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1. Interesting read, missing creative vision - Well written, well documented, factual impression on the world economics hinging on comodities. In my opinion it underestimates the vast possible change that creative people will bring about at the same time and in years I am sure it will look different and rosier.
2013-06-09
"U.S. Army Survival Handbook" covers all survival skills and techniques that a person can use in order to sustain life in any type of natural environment. The techniques are meant to provide basic necessities like water, food and shelter… Nevertheless, it takes much more than the knowledge to build a shelter, get food and make fire in order to survive successfully. A key ingredient in any survival situation is the mental attitude. It will help you develop your survival skills, as well ...
Releasedatum: 2020-07-03 € 0,99
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER — United States, Canada, United Kingdom, and China (Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, Nielsen Bookscan, Publishers Weekly, USA Today, Toronto Star, Globe & Mail, BookNet Canada, Bookseller.com, Bookdao/Nielsen, JD, DangDang) Tim Sweeney (CEO of Fortnite-maker Epic Games): “Matthew Ball’s essays have defined, analyzed, and inspired the Metaverse for years. His book is an approachable and essential guide to the strategic, technical, and philosophical foundat...
Releasedatum: 2022-07-19 € 13,99
Met dit veelgeprezen meesterwerk zorgt Kelly ervoor dat we ons begrip van technologie radicaal zullen herzien. Aan de hand van talloze fascinerende voorbeelden laat Kelly zien dat het begrip technologie veel breder is dan we denken en dat bijvoorbeeld steden, muziek, onderwijs en taal ook technologieën zijn. Maar ook de relatie tussen mens en technologie komt in een nieuw daglicht te staan: het is in de geschiedenis van de mensheid nog nooit gelukt om een technologie tegen te houden of niet in ...
Releasedatum: 2013-05-06 € 9,99
As you read this, thousands of remote computers are refining secret models of who you are, using the information to make huge fortunes for a few people. Does the future have to be this way? How can we change it? In this visionary book Jaron Lanier imagines an alternative, where economic power is given back to creators. Drawing on sources ranging from ancient philosophy to the latest technology, he proposes a radical system that truly rewards endeavour - whether it's in the media or manufacturing...
Releasedatum: 2013-03-07 € 9,49
Welkom in de 21e eeuw: het tijdperk waarin programmeurs de dienst uitmaken. Facebooks algoritmes bepalen het nieuws, WhatsApp domineert onze communicatie en ons liefdesleven wordt gestuurd door datingapps. Onze wereld draait op computercode, en die is geschreven voor programmeurs. Clive Thompson, een van de meest invloedrijke tech-denkers van dit moment, geeft een onthullende analyse van deze onzichtbare architecten van de maatschappij. Ze hebben een passie van logica, een obsessie met efficiën...
Releasedatum: 2019-05-29 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Elektrotechniek € 14,99
The book series, volume 1, 2, 3, and 4 contains my collection of documents, catalogues, brochures, films, images of the tools of the company "Werkzeug-Fabrik Lorch, Schmidt Co" in Frankfurt am Main in Germany, produced for mechanic and clockmakers, largely small lathes with bore of spindle 6-10 mm. The company is terminated. I commend in English and show many catalogues pages in English as well. Die Sprache ist in Deutsch und Englisch. Die Buchreihe, Volume 1, 2, 3, und 4 zeigt meine Sammlung vo...
Releasedatum: 2016-03-03 € 1,99
The PilotsReference Checklist is an abbreviated and very compressed version of the PilotsReference Guide as published by PilotsReference.com
Releasedatum: 2010-01-01 Genre:Professioneel en technisch € 0,99
***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*** Feel like you're always drowning in email? How much more would you achieve without them - and how much happier would you be? ' A World Without Email crystallizes what so many of us feel intuitively but haven't been able to explain: the way we're working isn't working.' Drew Houston, co-founder and CEO of Dropbox ________________ Emails are an integral part of work today. But the 'kind regards', forwards and attachments...
Releasedatum: 2021-03-04 € 11,99
The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: an imperishable account of the direct experience of individuals at 'the point of maximum danger'. It examines the physical conditions of fighting, the particular emotions and behaviour generated by battle, as well as the motives that impel soldiers to stand and fight rather than run away. In this stunningly vivid reassessment of three battles, John Keegan conveys their reality for the participants, whether facing the arrow cloud of Agi...
Releasedatum: 2011-08-31 € 12,99
Does free information mean free people? At the start of the twenty-first century we were promised that the internet would liberate the world. We could come together as never before, and from Iran's 'twitter revolution' to Facebook 'activism', technological innovation would spread democracy to oppressed peoples everywhere. We couldn't have been more wrong. In The Net Delusion Evgeny Morozov destroys this myth, arguing that 'internet freedom' is an illusion, and that technology has failed to help ...
Releasedatum: 2011-01-06 € 9,49
**Winner of the 2019 Transmission Prize** **Longlisted for the 2019 Orwell Prize for Political Writing** ‘A superb book by one of the world’s leading experts on the digital revolution’ David Patrikarakos, Literary Review ‘This book could not have come at a better moment... The People Vs Tech makes clear that there is still time – just – for us to take back control’ - Camilla Cavendish, Sunday Times The internet was meant to set us free. Tech has radically changed the way we live ou...
Releasedatum: 2018-04-05 € 9,49
Ignition! is the compelling story of the search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. Acclaimed scientist and sci-fi author John Drury Clark writes with irreverent and eyewitness immediacy about the development of the explosive fuels strong enough to negate the relentless restraints of gravity. The resulting volume is as much a memoir as a work of history, sharing a behind-the-scenes view of an enterprise which eventually took men to the moon, missiles to the pla...
Releasedatum: 2018-05-23 € 13,99
In a book that Business Insider noted as one of the "14 Books that inspired Elon Musk," J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose. For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back-or give way under-thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper or a kangaroo, this book will ease your anxiety and answer y...
Releasedatum: 2009-04-28 € 11,99
Taking a novel, less classical approach to the subject, the authors have written this book with the conviction that signal processing should be fun. Their treatment is less focused on the mathematics and more on the conceptual aspects, allowing students to think about the subject at a higher conceptual level, thus building the foundations for more advanced topics and helping students solve real-world problems. The last chapter pulls together the individual topics into an in-depth look at the dev...
Releasedatum: 2013-02-22 € 19,99
Over five hundred mechanisms and devices from the first century of the Industrial Revolution. Starting from simple pulleys and levers, this classic book works its way through basic engineering principles to Otis’s elevator safety stop, Colt’s revolver action, and Ferguson’s mechanical paradox (Why is it a paradox? Buy the book and find out!) Each mechanism is illustrated with a clear diagram, and a description of its use and operation. Fascinating and addictive reading for anyone with an i...
Releasedatum: 2012-08-05 € 2,49
'A remarkably hopeful and useful book...The climate crisis leaves us no choice but to build a new world and as Sanderson makes clear, we are capable of making it a better one than the dirty and dangerous planet we’ve come to take for granted.' Bill McKibben, Observer book of the week We depend on a handful of metals and rare earths to power our phones and computers. Increasingly, we rely on them to power our cars and our homes. Whoever controls these finite commodities will become rich beyond ...
Releasedatum: 2022-07-28 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Energiebronnen € 16,99
The book series, volume 1, 2, 3, and 4 contains my collection of documents, catalogues, brochures, films, images of the tools of the company "Werkzeug-Fabrik Lorch, Schmidt Co" in Frankfurt am Main in Germany, produced for mechanic and clockmakers, largely small lathes with bore of spindle 6-10 mm. The company is terminated. I commend in English and show many catalogues pages in English as well. Die Sprache ist in Deutsch und Englisch. Die Buchreihe, Volume 1, 2, 3, und 4 zeigt meine Sammlung vo...
Releasedatum: 2016-08-26 € 1,99
A Fully-Updated, No-Nonsense Guide to Electronics Advance your electronics knowledge and gain the skills necessary to develop and construct your own functioning gadgets. Written by a pair of experienced engineers and dedicated hobbyists, Practical Electronics for Inventors, Fourth Edition, lays out the essentials and provides step-by-step instructions, schematics, and illustrations. Discover how to select the right components, design and build circuits, use microcontrollers and ICs, work with th...
Releasedatum: 2016-04-05 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek > Elektrotechniek € 20,99
Engines The Engines course is designed to teach the knowledge necessary to understand principles of operation, identify types and components, and perform maintenance and troubleshoot internal combustion engines. Information is provided on spark- and compression-ignition engines, engine inspection, and lubrication and cooling systems. This course is part of our Mechanics and Hydraulics series. Full illustrations and diagrams included. Lessons: - Fundamentals of Spark-Ignition Engines - Fund...
Releasedatum: 2013-01-14 € 4,49
New York Times bestseller for fans of First Man : A “breathtaking” insider history of NASA’s space program—from astronauts Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton ( Entertainment Weekly ). On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, and the space race was born. Desperate to beat the Russians into space, NASA put together a crew of the nation’s most daring test pilots: the seven men who were to lead America to the moon. The first into space was Alan Shepard; the last was Deke S...
Releasedatum: 2011-05-03 € 12,99
The building instructions for these robots, representing five endangered animals---a sloth, gorilla, Komodo dragon, Polar Bear, and frog (a representative of thousands of endangered frogs)---are user-friendly, four-color, and thoroughly tested. Educational activities in math, literacy and critical thinking are included. All robots are built using the most common parts in the LEGO MINDSTORMS Education NXT Set (#9797) and the NXT Education Resource Set (#9648), and are easily modified for use with...
Releasedatum: 2010-09-08 € 6,99
The author of The Long Descent examines a solution for the troubles of our modern age: technical regression. To most people paying attention to the collision between industrial society and the hard limits of a finite planet, it’s clear that things are going very, very wrong. We no longer have unlimited time and resources to deal with the crises that define our future, and the options are limited to the tools we have on hand right now. This book is about one very powerful option: deliberate tec...
Releasedatum: 2017-08-21 € 12,99
The Times and Financial Times Book of the Year 'Enticing' Sunday Times | 'Engaging' Financial Times | 'Essential' Reid Hoffman ___ As technology accelerates, the human mind struggles to keep up - and our companies, workplaces and democracies get left behind. This is the exponential gap. Now, a leading technologist explores how this exponential gap is rewiring our world - and reveals how we should respond. ___ 'The sheer might of technology giants is one of the great challenges of our time . . . ...
Releasedatum: 2021-09-07 € 9,49