After introducing the history and process of electrospinning, this book, Volume 41.2 of the journal Textiles Progress, highlights the self-organization of fluid in electrospinning. It then describes t
From the author of Common Ground -- one of the most acclaimed books of recent years -- comes a grand narrative of the United States as it charged, full of hope and trepidation, into the twentieth cent
When Bandit Pablo and Bandit Tasha steal an item from a train, Cowboy and Cowgirl try to retrieve it, in a book where specific words are replaced with pictures.
“If the Outsider’s eyes are sympathetic, we discover a dimension of our society that we ignore because we are used to it. Lukas Kaelin, a Swiss philosopher, taught at the philosophy department of the
It is a new era. To win in an increasingly dynamic and volatile environment, leadership teams must be agile and they must be flexible enough to react to early signs and act on them quickly. An agile c
This book deals with adaptive evolvable systems operating in a changing environment. The proposed component approach for the design of evolvable systems, the mathematical theory of evolvable machines,
Lukas Felzmann was born in Zurich in 1959 and now lives and works in San Francisco. His photographs and installations have been shown internationally. Collections include the San Francisco Museum of M
Noting that companies heavy in intellectual property are increasingly doing business in countries that have a different system for and attitude about intellectual property rights than the company's ho
The inside stories of the Apollo program and the live of astronauts, as told to the author by the men themselves—with a forward by astronaut Charlie Duke. Between 1969 and 1972, twelve people wal
