Eighth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering / / National Academy of Engineering of the National Academy

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2003
• Edizione: 8th ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (149 p.)
• Disciplina: 620
• Soggetto topico: Engineering - Research - United States; Engineering - Technological innovations - United States
• Note generali: "Reports on leading-edge engineering from the 2002 NAE Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering"--Cover.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Fuel Cells That Run on Common Fuels -- Dimension-Dependent Properties of Macromolecules in Nanoscopic Structures -- The Role of Computational Fluid Dynamics in Process Industries -- The Human Factor -- Human Factors Applications in Surface Transportation -- Implications of Human Factors Engineering for Novel Software User-Interface Design -- Frontiers of Human-Computer Interaction: Direct-Brain Interfaces -- Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies -- Licensing and Building New Nuclear Infrastructure -- Quantum Cryptography -- Ion-Trap Quantum Computation -- Scalable Quantum Computing Using Solid-State Devices -- The Science, Technology, and Business of Digital Communication -- Contributors -- Program -- Participants.
• Sommario/riassunto: Praise for Shana Galen: "Galen strikes the perfect balance between dangerous intrigue and sexy romance."- Booklist He's Getting Tired of Deception... Baron Winslow Keating is honor-bound to finish one last mission as an elite spy for the Barbican group even though he just wants to go home and be with his family. But after years of secrecy and absence, his daughters hardly know him and his wife has given up on him... She Wants to Try a Little Intrigue... Lady Elinor has had enough of domestic boredom. She contemplates an affair with a rakish spy, only to discover a world of intrigue and treachery that she never knew existed. Even more shocking, her neglectful husband is suddenly very attentive-quite the jealous type-and apparently there is much more to him than she ever knew... Praise for When You Give a Duke a Diamond : "A thrilling ride, filled with mystery, intrigue and romance."- Fresh Fiction
• Altri titoli varianti: Frontiers of engineering
• Titolo autorizzato: Eighth Annual Symposium on Frontiers of Engineering
• ISBN: 9786610209378; 9780309168496; 030916849X; 9781280209376; 1280209372; 9780309504317; 0309504317
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910957296803321
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