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Acoustics and the Performance of Music (repost)

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Date: 2 Mar 2011 14:49:00
Acoustics and the Performance of Music (repost)

Acoustics and the Performance of Music
Springer; 5th edition | February 20, 2009 | ISBN-10: 0387095160 | 438 pages | PDF | 7.4 Mb

This classic reference on musical acoustics and performance practice begins with a brief introduction to the fundamentals of acoustics and the generation of musical sounds. It then discusses the particulars of the sounds made by all the standard instruments in a modern orchestra as well as the human voice, the way in which the sounds made by these instruments are dispersed and how the room into which they are projected affects the sounds.
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Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany (repost)

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Date: 2 Mar 2011 14:48:22
Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany (repost)

Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany
The MIT Press | December 1, 2006 | ISBN-10: 0262101165 | 368 pages | PDF | 2.9 Mb

Historically, music was long classified as both art and science. Aspects of music—from the mathematics of tuning to the music of the celestial spheres—were primarily studied as science until the seventeenth century. In the nineteenth century, although scientists were less interested in the music of the spheres than the natural philosophers of earlier centuries, they remained committed to understanding the world of performing musicians and their instruments.
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Voracious Children: Who Eats Whom in Children's Literature

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Date: 1 Mar 2011 18:25:29
Voracious Children: Who Eats Whom in Children's Literature

Voracious Children: Who Eats Whom in Children's Literature
Routledge; 1 edition | February 22, 2006 | ISBN-10: 0415976421 | 280 pages | PDF | 2 Mb

Exploring the way food is used to seduce, pleasure and coerce not only the characters within children's literature, but also its readers, this book tackles a number of gripping questions concerning the quantity and quality of the food featured in children's fiction, such as: why are feasting fantasies so prevalent, especially in the British classics?
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Golf Resorts: Where to Play in the Usa, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica & the Caribbean

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Date: 28 Feb 2011 19:09:36
Golf Resorts: Where to Play in the Usa, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica & the Caribbean

Golf Resorts: Where to Play in the Usa, Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica & the Caribbean
Hunter Publishing (NJ); 2nd edition | April 1998 | ISBN-10: 1556508158 | 400 pages | PDF | 5.3 Mb

A guide to the best resort courses open to the public in the USA, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean, with a new section on Costa Rica. Details are given on yardage, course hazards and par, allowing golfers to match their ability to the facilities. Golf packages and accommodation are covered.
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Who's Better, Who's Best in Golf? (repost)

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Date: 28 Feb 2011 19:09:08
Who's Better, Who's Best in Golf? (repost)

Who's Better, Who's Best in Golf?
McGraw-Hill; 1 edition | March 23, 2006 | ISBN-10: 007146977X | 384 pages | PDF | 1.7 Mb

"Extremely thoughtful, well-researched . . . now may the great debate begin. A win for the ages!"–Jim Nantz, CBS Sports
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Unleashing India's Innovation: Toward Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

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Date: 26 Feb 2011 11:42:33
Unleashing India's Innovation: Toward Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

Unleashing India's Innovation: Toward Sustainable and Inclusive Growth
World Bank Publications | September 14, 2007 | ISBN-10: 0821371975 | 224 pages | PDF | 1.24 Mb

India's recent growth rate has been impressive, with real GDP rising by over 8 percent a year since 2004. The country is also becoming a top global innovator for high-tech products and services.
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Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum: Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers

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Date: 25 Feb 2011 19:38:34
Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum: Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers

Habits of Mind Across the Curriculum: Practical and Creative Strategies for Teachers
Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve | January 30, 2009 | ISBN-10: 1416607633 | 237 pages | PDF | 2.8 Mb
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Geek My Ride: Build the Ultimate Tech Rod (repost)

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Date: 24 Feb 2011 14:33:40
Geek My Ride: Build the Ultimate Tech Rod (repost)

Geek My Ride: Build the Ultimate Tech Rod
Wiley | May 6, 2005 | ISBN-10: 0764578766 | 455 pages | PDF | 11.5 Mb

Roll up your sleeves and get ready to totally tech-out your ride! Geek My Ride is the first do-it-yourself guide to installing a variety of awesome projects that will turn your ordinary vehicle into the ultimate tech rod!
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Digital Signal Processing with Field Programmable Gate Arrays

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 12:08:09
Digital Signal Processing with Field Programmable Gate Arrays

Digital Signal Processing with Field Programmable Gate Arrays
Springer; 3rd edition | December 4, 2007 | ISBN-10: 3540726128 | 774 pages | PDF | 27.83 Mb

Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are revolutionizing digital signal processing as novel FPGA families are replacing ASICs and PDSPs for front-end digital signal processing algorithms. So the efficient implementation of these algorithms is critical and is the main goal of this book.
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Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: With an Introduction to Crime Scene Reconstruction (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 12:07:51
Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: With an Introduction to Crime Scene Reconstruction (repost)

Bloodstain Pattern Analysis: With an Introduction to Crime Scene Reconstruction
CRC-Press; 1 edition | July 2, 1997 | ISBN-10: 0849381592 | 336 pages | PDF | 14.57 Mb

This in-depth reference covers the analysis of bloodstain patterns found at violent crime scenes and outlines a logical, effective method for crime scene reconstruction. Each of these analysis methods is presented in the context of how it is used to solve crimes.
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VHDL Coding Styles and Methodologies (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 11:50:25
VHDL Coding Styles and Methodologies (repost)

VHDL Coding Styles and Methodologies
Springer; 1 edition | August 31, 1995 | ISBN-10: 0792395980 | 392 pages | PDF | 12.1 Mb

VHDL Coding Styles and Methodologies provides an in-depth study of the VHDL language rules, coding styles, and methodologies. This book clearly distinguishes good from poor coding methodologies using an easy to remember symbology notation along with a rationale for each guideline.
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Novell ZENworks 7 Suite Administrator's Handbook (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 11:50:04
Novell ZENworks 7 Suite Administrator's Handbook (repost)

Novell ZENworks 7 Suite Administrator's Handbook
Novell Press | November 28, 2005 | ISBN-10: 0672328461 | 1104 pages | CHM | 18.46 Mb

Novell ZENworks 7 Suite Administrator's Handbook is the official administrator's handbook to the ZENworks 7 Suite, written by Novell insiders and reviewed by its developers. With added coverage of the new features in ZENworks 7, this book provides you with the knowledge to install, efficiently use, and troubleshoot ZENworks in the enterprise environment.
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Illustrated Sourcebook of Mechanical Components (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 11:49:40
Illustrated Sourcebook of Mechanical Components (repost)

Illustrated Sourcebook of Mechanical Components
McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition | April 27, 2000 | ISBN-10: 0070486174 | 1056 pages | PDF | 42.8 Mb

A treasure chest of ideas and data, Robert O. Parmley's Illustrated Sourcebook of Mechanical Components is testimony to centuries of engineering genius that produced the components that make modern mechanical wonders possible.
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Forensic Speaker Identification (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 11:21:21
Forensic Speaker Identification (repost)

Forensic Speaker Identification
CRC Press; 1 edition | July 1, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0415271827 | 380 pages | PDF | 5 Mb

A voice is much more than just a string of words. Voices, unlike fingerprints, are inherently complex. Forensic Speaker Identification explains what FSI involves, and clarifies the problems of inferring identity from speech under the less than ideal conditions typical in forensics.
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The Inside Text: Social, Cultural and Design Perspectives on SMS (repost)

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Date: 26 Oct 2010 11:19:29
The Inside Text: Social, Cultural and Design Perspectives on SMS (repost)

The Inside Text: Social, Cultural and Design Perspectives on SMS
Springer; 1 edition | October 6, 2005 | ISBN-10: 1402030592 | 331 pages | PDF | 4.35 Mb

SMS or Text is one of the most popular forms of messaging. Yet, despite its immense popularity, SMS has remained unexamined by science. Not only that, but the commercial organisations, who have been forced to offer SMS by a demanding public, have had very little idea why it has been successful.
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