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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019, the fifth volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this major area of research and engineering. The collection provides early findings and case studies on

Fundamentals of Investing 13th global edition (PDF) helps university students make informed investment decisions by providing a solid foundation of core concepts and tools. The authors, Smart, Gitman, and Joehnk use practical, hands-on applications to introduce the topics and techniques used by both money managers and personal investors. The authors

A complete comprehensive guide to thermal systems design covering fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and thermodynamic power cycles Connecting the gap between the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and heat transfer, and the practical design of thermo-fluids components and systems, Introduction to Thermo-Fluids Systems Design (PDF) focuses on the

The Sociolinguistics of Hip-hop as Critical Conscience: Dissatisfaction and Dissent, (PDF) adopts a sociolinguistic perspective to trace the origins and enduring significance of hip-hop as a global tool of resistance to oppression. The contributors, who demonstrate a range of international perspectives, analyze how hip-hop is employed to express dissent and

After the publication of the popular first edition, planetary and stellar scientists have produced numerous new theories, observations, and interpretations, including the “demotion” of our previous ninth planet Pluto as a dwarf planet. Including all of these new discoveries, Planetary Science: The Science of Planets around Stars, 2nd Edition, (PDF)