F. Graham Smith, Terry A. King, Dan Wilkins, "Optics and Photonics: An Introduction"
Wiley | 2007-06-15 | ISBN: 0470017848 | 516 pages | PDF | 6,1 MB

The Second Edition of this successful textbook provides a clear, well-written introduction to both the fundamental principles of optics and the key aspects of photonics to show how the subject has developed in the last few decades, leading to many modern applications. Optics and Photonics: An Introduction, Second Edition thus provides a complete undergraduate course on optics in a single integrated text, and is an essential resource for all undergraduate physics, science and engineering students taking a variety of optics based courses.
Specific changes for this edition include:
New material on modern optics and photonics
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Many more worked examples and problems
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Taking  Your  iPod  touch to the Max introduces you to the iPod touch, Apple’s nextgeneration,
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How to Do Everything with Windows XP Home Networking
McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Dave Field & Andrew Brandt
ISBN: 0072258098
376 Pages {PDF}

How to Do Everything with Windows XP Home Networking

Network the computers and peripheral devices in your home or small office easily with help from this hands-on guide.
How to Do Everything with Windows XP Home Networking explains, step-by-step, how to select the best components for your needs, set up a wired or wireless network, share an Internet connection, printer, and other resources, secure your network, and fight spam, viruses, and other potential threats.

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4 Install a Wireless Network

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9 Fight the Junk E-Mail Plague
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11 Shop and Socialize Securely
12 Prevent Identity Theft and Protect Yourself
Index

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Dave Field is a systems engineer who manages all information systems at Camp Snoopy in the Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN.
He is the author of several computer books, including MCSA Managing a Windows 2000 Network Environment Instructor’s Manual from McGraw-Hill/Osborne.
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Stanley W. Trimble "Encyclopedia of Water Science, Second Edition"
CRC | 2007-12-26 | ISBN: 0849396271 | 1586 pages | PDF | 29 MB

Special Pre-Publication Price Available Until June 2008!

Provides Access to State-of-the-Art Information

? Filled with figures, images, and illustrations, the Encyclopedia of Water Science, Second Edition provides effective concepts and procedures in environmental water science and engineering. It unveils a wide spectrum of design concepts, methods, and solutions for enhanced performance of water quality, treatment, conservation, and irrigation methods, as well as improved water efficiency in industrial, municipal, and agricultural programs. The second edition also includes greatly enhanced coverage of streams and lakes as well as many regional case studies.

An International Team Address Important Issues

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Computer Shopper Magazine February 2009

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HTML and Web Design Secrets

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Physics Today - January 2009

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Antennas From Theory to Practice

378 pages | October 14, 2008 | PDF

Practical, concise and complete reference for the basics of modern antenna design

Antennas: from Theory to Practice discusses the basics of modern antenna design and theory. Developed specifically
for engineers and designers who work with radio communications, radar and RF engineering, this book offers practical and
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Provides thorough coverage on the basics of transmission lines, radio waves and propagation, and antenna analysis and
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Covers electrically small antennas, mobile antennas, UWB antennas and new materials for antennas
Also discusses reconfigurable antennas, RFID antennas, Wide-band and multi-band antennas, radar antennas, and MIMO
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Design examples of various antennas are provided
Written in a practical and concise manner by authors who are experts in antenna design, with experience from both academia
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