Ali: 1714 books
by Ali Tobi
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2016
When Dr. Labib Mansour leaves his wife and ten-year-old son in Gambia to seek a better life in Spain, he knows its going to be a perilous journey. The ship captain warns them that many will perish during the voyage. The surviving men arrive on the new countrys shore hungry, thirsty, and in poor health....
Designing the City of Reason
Foundations and Frameworks
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2007
With a practical approach to theory, Designing the City of Reason offers new perspectives on how differing belief systems and philosophical approaches impact on city design and development, exploring how this has changed before, during and after the impact of modernism in all its rationalism.
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Transformative Change
An Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
This foundational Peace and Conflict Studies text is formatted to fit inside a 14 week college/university term. The chapters are designed to provide a succinct overview of research, theory, and practice that can be supplemented with material chosen by the professor. The book introduces students to...
by Ali Dowlatshahi
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Outstanding collection of 400 motifs of rich Persian tradition, ready to use in many areas of design. The motifs include floral designs, geometrics, arabesques, mythical creatures, rosettes, paisley patterns, palmettes, medallions, border and marginal decorations, scrolls, curves, and hunting scenes.
Cities in Time
Temporary Urbanism and the Future of the City
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
From street-markets and pop-up shops to art installations and Olympic parks, the temporary use of urban space is a growing international trend in architecture and urban design. Partly a response to economic and ecological crisis, it also claims to offer a critique of the status quo and an innovative...
by Ali K. Kamrani, Sa'ed M. Salhieh
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Modular products are products that fulfill various overall functions through the combination of distinct building blocks or modules, in the sense that the overall function performed by the product can be divided into sub-functions that can be implemented by different modules or components. An important...
Sustainability, Energy and Architecture
Case Studies in Realizing Green Buildings
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013
This unique volume offers insights from renowned experts in energy efficient building from the world over, providing a multi-faceted overview of the state-of-the-art in energy efficient architecture. It opens by defining what constitutes a sustainable building, suggesting bases for sorely needed benchmarks,...
Cement Replacement Materials
Properties, Durability, Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
The aim of this book is to present the latest findings in the properties and application of Supplementary Cementing Materials and blended cements currently used in the world in concrete. Sustainability is an important issue all over the world. Carbon dioxide emission has been a serious problem in...
by Shakeel Ali, Tedi Heriyanto
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011
Written as an interactive tutorial, this book covers the core of BackTrack with real-world examples and step-by-step instructions to provide professional guidelines and recommendations to you. The book is designed in a simple and intuitive manner, which allows you to explore the whole BackTrack testing...
by Ali Akbar, Zico Pratama Putra
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2017
Learn how to troubleshoot Windows the way the experts do, whatever device or form-factor you’re using. Focus on the problems that most commonly plague PC users and fix each one with a step-by-step approach that helps you understand the cause, the solution, and the tools required. Discover the connections...
Thermoforming of Single and Multilayer Laminates
Plastic Films Technologies, Testing, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Thermoforming of Single and Multilayer Laminates explains the fundamentals of lamination and plastics thermoforming technologies along with current and new developments. It focuses on properties and thermoforming mechanics of plastic films and in particular single and multilayered laminates, including...
Advances in Computers
Dependable and Secure Systems Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. It has also provided contributors with a medium in which they can explore their subjects in greater depth and breadth than journal...
LTE, LTE-Advanced and WiMAX
Towards IMT-Advanced Networks
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2011
A concise introduction to IMT-Advanced Systems, including LTE-Advanced and WiMAX
There exists a strong demand for fully extending emerging Internet services, including collaborative applications and social networking, to the mobile and wireless domain. Delivering such services can be possible...
by Salman Khan, Hossein Rahmani, Syed Afaq Ali Shah
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Computer vision has become increasingly important and effective in recent years due to its wide-ranging applications in areas as diverse as smart surveillance and monitoring, health and medicine, sports and recreation, robotics, drones, and self-driving cars. Visual recognition tasks, such as image...