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We are the Martians

Connecting Cosmology with Biology

by Giovanni F Bignami
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012

For many thousands of years, human beings have been asking themselves whether they are more frightened of being alone in the universe or of the thought that there is someone else out there. Over the past few decades, however, we have moved from imagination to action, exploring the cosmos using new...
Book cover of Infrared Thermography for Thermo-Fluid-Dynamics
by Tommaso Astarita, Giovanni Maria Carlomagno
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2012

Infrared thermography is a measurement technique that enables to obtain non intrusive measurements of surface temperatures. One of the interesting features of this technique is its ability to measure a full two dimensional map of the surface temperature and for this reason it has been widely used...
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How to Become a Broaching-machine Set-up Operator

How to Become a Broaching-machine Set-up Operator

by Giovanni Velasco
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015

This publication will teach you the basics of how to become a Broaching-machine Set-up Operator. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to become a Broaching-machine Set
Book cover of Puspika: Tracing Ancient India Through Texts and Traditions
by Giovanni Ciotti, Alastair Gornall, Paolo Visigalli
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014

Puspika 2 is the outcome of the second International Indology Graduate Research Symposium and presents the results of recent research by young scholars into pre-modern South Asian cultures with papers covering a variety of topics related to the intellectual traditions of the region. Focusing on textual...
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Friction and Wear

Methodologies for Design and Control

by Giovanni Straffelini
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015

This book introduces the basic concepts of contact mechanics, friction, lubrication, and wear mechanisms, providing simplified analytical relationships that are useful for quantitative assessments. Subsequently, an overview on the main wear processes is provided, and guidelines on the most suitable...
Book cover of 1924. Il delitto Matteotti
by Giovanni Sabbatucci
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 27, 2012

È un pomeriggio caldo quello del 10 giugno 1924. Giacomo Matteotti esce di casa e non vi ritorna più. Non è di un deputato qualsiasi il corpo massacrato che verrà trovato due mesi dopo in un bosco vicino Roma. Solo dieci giorni prima della sua sparizione Matteotti ha tenuto un discorso infuocato...
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24 maggio 1915

L’Italia è in guerra

by Sergio Romano, Simona Colarizi, Giovanni Belardelli
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 22, 2015

Poche date hanno segnato la storia d’Italia come il 24 maggio 1915, con l’intervento nella Prima guerra mondiale: un conflitto che costò al nostro Paese lutti immensi e sofferenze indicibili, ma contribuì a portarlo nella modernità e a dargli una coscienza nazionale. Molte questioni relative...
Book cover of Gli anni di Genova
by Franco Cardini, Sergio Luzzatto, Giovanni Assereto
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 20, 2011

Nove grandi storici raccontano gli anni e gli uomini che hanno cambiato la storia di Genova e del mondo. Dalle crociate al trattato di Ninfeo, dalla fondazione del Banco di San Giorgio alla congiura Fieschi, dalla sfida al regno di Francia all'eroico moto di popolo contro gli austriaci, dalla rivolta...
Book cover of Mastro Don Gesualdo
by Giovanni Verga
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 3, 2012

Romanzo ambientato nella Sicilia del '800 che narra la smania di arricchimento del muratore Gesualdo coronato con il matrimonio di convenienza con la nobile Bianca. Il quale non sarà però sufficiente per renderlo accettabile agli occhi della società nobiliare.
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Scrittori e pubblicità

Storia e teorie

by Giovanni Alessi, Giovanna Zaganelli, Linda Barcaioli
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 10, 2013

Il lato pubblicitario degli scrittori italiani Non pochi, illustri e insospettabili sono gli scrittori che hanno firmato annunci per la pubblicità. E ancor più quelli che hanno partecipato alla costruzione del messaggio pubblicitario. Da Pessoa a D’Annunzio, da Garcia Márquez ai più recenti...
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Canonical Quantum Gravity

Fundamentals and Recent Developments

by Francesco Cianfrani, Orchidea Maria Lecian, Matteo Lulli;Giovanni Montani
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014

This book aims to present a pedagogical and self-consistent treatment of the canonical approach to Quantum Gravity, starting from its original formulation to the most recent developments in the field. We start with an innovative and enlightening introduction to the formalism and concepts on...
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The Italian Tradition of Equestrian Art

A Survey of the Treatises on Horsemanship from the Renaissance and the Centuries following

by Giovanni Battista Tomassini
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014

At the mid point of the sixteenth century, a Neapolitan gentleman, Federico Grisone, published, for the first time, a printed book about the art of training the horse “for the use of war” and on the secrets to “emend his defects.” The work was a huge and immediate success and was soon emulated...
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Serramenti e sistemi oscuranti

Criteri di scelta, misura delle prestazioni, modalità di installazione

by Giovanni Tisi
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 1, 2014

Il serramento è uno dei componenti più importanti dell’involucro edilizio; l’entrata in vigore delle normative sulla marcatura CE, sulla certificazione energetica degli edifici e sulla prestazione acustica delle facciate ha comportato un notevole cambiamento nei criteri e nelle possibilità...
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Die schönsten Novellen

Von Boccaccio bis Storm

by Giovanni Boccaccio, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Jeremias Gotthelf
Language: German
Release Date: February 10, 2012

Mit den Beiträgen zu allen ausgewählten Werken aus Kindlers Literatur Lexikon.Mit den Autorenporträts aus dem Metzler Lexikon Weltliteratur.Mit Daten zu Leben und Werk aller Autoren, exklusiv verfasst von der Redaktion der Zeitschrift für Literatur TEXT + KRITIK. Schon immer haben wir Menschen...
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