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Sensitive Skin
Author:
Michael Shur
Sigurd Wagner
Vladimir Lumelsky
Sigurd Wagner
Vladimir Lumelsky
Publishing date:
2000
This book covers the principles, methodology, and prototypes of sensing skin-like devices and related intelligence and software. Sensitive Skins are large-area and flexible arrays of sensors integrated onto the entire surface of machines. Sensitive Skin will endow these machines with the senses of proximity, touch, pressure, temperature, and chemical/biological agents, thus making possible the use of unsupervised machines in unstructured and unpredictable surroundings. Sensitive Skin will make machines "cautious" and thus friendly to their environment. It will revolutionize service industries, make important contributions to human prosthetics, and augment human sensing when fashioned into clothing. Being transducers producing massive data flow, Sensitive Skin devices
163.00 zł
Sutton Hoo
Author:
Martin Carver
Publishing date:
2000
The Sutton Hoo site is one of the most important archaeological discoveries ever made in Britain, and arguably the world. Since the initial discovery of the ship burial in 1938, when newspaper reports with banner headlines kept the British public informed about the event, the mound burials and surrounding cemetery have yielded a wealth of archaeological evidence as well as glittering treasures. Martin Carver draws on the full range of research undertaken at the site, which was still being excavated in 1993, to present a story of the archaeological discovery. Beginning with the excavations, he goes on to tell the story of the site itself.
65.00 zł
The Classroom Caterpillars PM Plus Level 13 Green
Author:
Dawn McMillan
Publishing date:
2000
16.80 zł
The Merchant of Venice
Author:
William Shakespeare
Publishing date:
2000
Features one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre
17.00 zł
Three Little Mice in Trouble PM Plus Level 13 Green
Author:
Jenny Giles
Publishing date:
2000
16.80 zł
Toad Rage
Author:
Morris Gleitzman
Publishing date:
2000
Limpy can't understand why humans hate all cane toads so much - they even squash them with their cars. He is determined to save his own family from ending up as flat as place mats. He sets off on a 'mucas-chillingly dangerous and wart-tinglingly daring journey' and risks everything to make humans see that cane toads are really very nice.
36.00 zł
True Sea Stories
Publishing date:
2000
From Francis Drake's voyage on the Golden Hinde to the terror of the Piper Alpha disaster, this book recounts stories of courage, heroism and disaster on the high seas.
26.00 zł
Understanding Past Climates CDRom
Author:
B.W. Sellwood
B W Sellwood
D.C. Palmer
D C Palmer
P Valdes
R.A. Spicer
R A Spicer
B W Sellwood
D.C. Palmer
D C Palmer
P Valdes
R.A. Spicer
R A Spicer
Publishing date:
2000
Designed to run on standard Macs, PowerMacs, Windows 95 and 98, and NT platforms, this CD-ROM presents researchers with a series of simulations of global climate for Carboniferous (300Ma) through the Mesozoic (150, 95 and 70Ma), Tertiary (55 and 15Ma) and Quaternary (115, 21 and 6Ka) to present day and enhanced greenhouse effect simulations (2 x C02) for surface temperature, soil moisture, precipitation, cloud cover, surface pressure, wind strengths, storminess and snow depth in up to three projection modes: rectilinear, mollweide and polar. Results are displayed as a series of controllable movies accompanied by illustrated and animated background information.
3,012.00 zł
Words
Author:
Jean-Paul Sartre
Publishing date:
2000
After his father's early death Jean-Paul Sartre was brought up at his grandfather's home in a world even then eighty years out of date. This work provides background to the philosophy of one of the profoundest thinkers of the twentieth century.
46.00 zł