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Empire of the Air : The Men Who Made Radio (0060981199)

The story of the invention of radio focuses on scientist Lee de Forest, brilliant recluse Edwin Armstrong, and RCA mogul David Sarnoff, who turned a basement discovery into a worldwide communications revolution Product details Format Paperback | 432 pages Dimensions 134 x 204 x 25.4mm | 340.19g

Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World : The highly anticipated sequel to the multi-award-winning international bestseller Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (9781398505278)

The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic about family, friendship and first love, from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Saenz. This lyrical novel will enrapture readers of Love, Simon, John Green and Call me by your Name. A love story like no other. In Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, two boys fell in love. Now they must discover what it means to stay in love and build a relationship in a world that seems to challenge their very existence. Ari has spent all of high school hiding who he really is, staying silent and invisible. He expected his senior year to be the same. But something in him cracked open when he fell in love with Dante, and he can't go back. Suddenly he finds himself reaching out to new friends, standing up to bullies and making his voice heard. And, always, there is Dante - dreamy, witty Dante - who can get on Ari's nerves and fill him with desire all at once. The boys are determined to forge a path for themselves in

The Political Economy of Rule Evasion and Policy Reform (9780415282727)

The Political Economy of Rule Evasion and Policy Reform develops the logic underlying the connections between breaking the rules and making the rules. Approaching policy issues from the point of view of rule circumvention provides a perspective that illuminates a wide variety of phenomena: * implicit tolerance of extensive illegal behaviour, treadmills of reform, delays of major policy changes * the complexity of rules * potential for perverse outcomes from policy reforms * corruption of enforcers * trade-offs between a rule-based and a discretionary policy. This ground-breaking new book is written in a clear readable style and is replete with a wide variety of examples, including case studies on zero tolerance policies, the demise of the Soviet Union, and the ongoing transformation of firearm regulations in Britain and the US. Product details Format

Words of Radiance : Book Two of the Stormlight Archive (9780765326362)

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, Words of Radiance, Book Two of the Stormlight Archive, continues the immersive fantasy epic that The Way of Kings began. Expected by his enemies to die the miserable death of a military slave, Kaladin survived to be given command of the royal bodyguards, a controversial first for a low-status darkeyes. Now he must protect the king and Dalinar from every common peril as well as the distinctly uncommon threat of the Assassin, all while secretly struggling to master remarkable new powers that are somehow linked to his honorspren, Syl. The Assassin, Szeth, is active again, murdering rulers all over the world of Roshar, using his baffling powers to thwart every bodyguard and elude all pursuers. Among his prime targets is Highprince Dalinar, widely considered the power behind the Alethi throne. His leading role in the war would seem reason enough, but the Assassin's master has much deeper motives. Brilliant but troubled Shallan

Kampfmesser - Messerkampf (3938711078)

Ein neues Standardwerk, geschrieben von zwei weltweit anerkannten Experten: Messerdesigner Dietmar Pohl - Fachmann für taktische Einsatzmesser - erläutert, wie ein Kampfmesser aussehen muss und stellt die besten und wichtigsten Kampfmesser der Welt vor. Dazu gehören die verschiedenen Systeme, mit denen man ein Messer am Körper oder Ausrüstung tragen kann. Jim Wagner - amerikanischer Nahkampftrainer - stellt die dazu gehörenden Kampftechniken vor. In Bildsequenzen und erklärenden Texten werden Angriffs- und Abwehrtechniken ausführlich erläutert und mit praktischen Tipps für das Training ergänzt. Ein einmaliges und umfassendes Buch, das bislang auf dem Markt gefehlt hat. Product details Format Hardback | 203 pages

LA PALETA PERFECTA (9788416851416)

<La paleta perfecta es una guía de inspiración que analiza la relación entre el color y las emociones. Se estructura en torno a 15 atmósferas distintas, ilustradas mediante más de 150 bellísimas fotografías e ilustraciones fragmentadas en múltiples paletas de colores. El libro contiene más de 900 combinaciones de colores distintas que incluyen valores RGB y CMYK, creadas a partir de los contenidos de cada capítulo, de manera que el lector puede jugar con múltiples tonalidades de una misma atmósfera. <La paleta perfecta es una herramienta de trabajo muy práctica para artistas y diseñadores del mundo de la moda, la gráfica, el interiorismo o la industria textil. Product details Format Paperback | 302 pages

Practical Iot Hacking : The Definitive Guide to Attacking the Internet of Things (9781718500907)

Geared towards security researchers, IT teams, and penetration testers, application testers, developers, and IT administrators, this book teaches readers how to get started with hacking Internet connected devices. Readers dig deep into technical (and related legal) issues, as they learn what kinds of devices to use as hacking tools and which make the best targets. The authors, all experts in the field, cover the kinds of vulnerabilities found in IoT devices, explain how to exploit their network protocols, and how to leverage security flaws and certain hardware interfaces found in the physical devices themselves. Product details Format Paperback | 460 pages Dimension