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Social Inequality and Difference in the Ancient Greek World

Anna Lagia

In this volume, bioarchaeologists, osteologists, archaeologists, and paleopathologists examine the ways social inequalities and differences affected health and wellbeing in ancient Greece.

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781683404606
Publication Date: Dec 2024
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Patterns of Connection

Fritjof Capra

Imprint: High Road Books
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780826367242
Publication Date: Oct 2024
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A history of Saharan winds melds into a discussion of energy development and the politics of energy systems, arguing that changing the way we imagine and understand wind will help ensure a globally just wind energy future.

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781959000235
Publication Date: Oct 2024
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The Paleoanthropology of Eastern Asia

Christopher J. Bae

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780824897659
Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Becoming Object

Pamela L. Geller

This book considers the vast collection of skulls amassed by Samuel Morton in the first half of the nineteenth century, using a biohistoric approach to take a close look at the times in which Morton lived, his work, and its complicated legacy.

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781683404590
Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Investigating the Ordinary

Sarah E. Price

Focusing on the daily concerns and routine events of people in the past, Investigating the Ordinary argues for a paradigm shift in the way southeastern archaeologists operate. Instead of dividing archaeological work by time periods or artifact types, the essays in this volume unite separate areas of research through the theme of the everyday.

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781683404439
Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Muscle Works

Broderick D.V. Chow

Men’s fitness as a performance—from nineteenth-century theatrical exhibitions to health and wellness practices today

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780810147362
Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Engineering Materials for Efficient Energy Storage and Conversion

Anoop Kumar Shukla

As the world grapples with the transition to sustainable energy sources, the demand for materials with high-performance electrodes, electrolytes, and catalysts has become paramount. The energy transition necessitates materials with increased energy and power density for advanced energy storage devices, while the emergence of future fuels like hydrogen requires economically viable electrocatalysts for mass production. In response to these challenges, Engineering Materials for Efficient Energy Storage and Conversion addresses these pressing concerns through an interdisciplinary lens that combines materials science, chemistry, physics, and engineering. Within the pages of Engineering Materials for Efficient Energy Storage and Conversion , a comprehensive exploration unfolds, delving into cutting-edge R&D in energy technologies. The book takes a deep dive into critical areas such as fuel cells, thermal battery materials, hydrogen storage, and materials for thermal management. By providing in-depth insights into the electrochemical, physicochemical, and structural aspects of energy technologies, the book aims to advance functional materials and devices crucial for the sustainable future of energy storage and conversion. This compendium not only presents theoretical frameworks but also offers the latest empirical research findings, contributing significantly to the evolution of the field.

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9798369327982
Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Domestic to Interpersonal Violence: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Jaclyn Rodriquez

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781953119162
Publication Date: Jun 2024
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String-Math 2022

Ron Donagi

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781470472405
Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Multidisciplinary Approach to Cyber Physical Systems and IoT Security

Ajitkumar Pundge

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have become integral parts of modern infrastructure. However, with this integration comes the challenge of securing these interconnected systems against many cyber threats. From data breaches to system manipulations, the vulnerabilities of CPS and IoT can have far-reaching consequences, impacting industries, governments, and individuals alike. Addressing these security challenges requires a deep understanding of the underlying technologies and proactive measures to mitigate risks effectively. Multidisciplinary Approach to Cyber Physical Systems and IoT Security offers a holistic approach to understanding and securing CPS and IoT environments. By delving into topics such as data privacy, network vulnerabilities, authentication issues, and regulatory compliance, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to protect against cyber threats effectively. Whether you are a cybersecurity professional, IoT developer, engineer, researcher, or student, this book is an essential resource offering in-depth CPS and IoT security knowledge.

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9798369330197
Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Traditional Iranian Music

Masato Tani

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781920850340
Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Principles and Applications in Speed Sensing and Energy Harvesting for Smart Roads

Luay Taha

In the industry of transportation, the demand for sustainable energy solutions and intelligent traffic management has reached a critical juncture. One of the key challenges faced is the efficient utilization of roadways to generate power and support the infrastructure of smart highways. Road piezoelectric energy harvesting (RPEH) is a concept that has sparked widespread interest in both industry and academia. The book, titled Principles and Applications in Speed Sensing and Energy Harvesting for Smart Roads , unravels the intricacies of RPEH and presents a visionary solution to power traffic ancillary facilities and wireless sensor devices on highways. Within its pages lies a transformative proposal – harnessing energy from piezoelectric stacks to not only address the power needs of these critical components but also to enable intelligent vehicle speed sensing. This book is for academic scholars and practitioners alike, navigating the intricate landscape of smart highways. Focused on the latest energy harvesting technologies and vehicle speed sensing, it extends an invitation to delve into communication with smart road displays. Tailored for diverse engineering disciplines—electrical, computer, mechanical, and civil—the book contains cutting-edge research in the domain. Aspiring to be a one-stop source for up-to-date information, it guides researchers, students, and industry professionals through state-of-the-art technologies, fostering a deeper understanding of smart highway systems.

Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781668492147
Publication Date: May 2024
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