Resultados para "Sand" en Ingeniería

How can software engineers manage a living codebase that evolves and responds to changing requirements and demands over the length of its life? Based on their experience at Google, software engineers Titus Winters and Hyrum Wright, along with technical writer Tom Manshreck, present a candid and insightful look at how some of the world’s leading practitioners construct and maintain software. This book covers Google’s unique engineering culture, processes, and tools and how these aspects contribute to the effectiveness of an engineering organization. 

Deserts, the Arctic, outer space—these extreme environments are often seen as inhospitable places at the edges of our maps. But from the 1940s through the 1960s, spurred by the diverse and unfamiliar regions the US military had navigated during World War II, the United States defense...

In the nineteenth century, Manhattan's streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect solution: build a giant pneumatic tube underneath Broadway from the Battery to Harlem. Air pressure would shoot passengers up and down the island in clean, quiet carriages. But Beach was up against the operators of the horse-drawn streetcars and the politicians in their pay, most conspicuously William M. Tweed, the notorious "Boss" of Tammany Hall.

01 Tetrao urogallus - Pferd des Waldes, 02 Geschlechtsdimorphismus - Hahn und Henne, 03 Lebensraum Märchenwald, 04 Das Auerhuhn als Schirmart, 05 Der Rest vom Schützenfest, 06 Ernährung im Winter, 07 Die Balz, 08 Balztolle Hähne, 09 Satelliten-Telemetrie, 10 Genetik, 11 Infraschall, 12 In der Voliere, 13 Schutz des Auerhuhns.

Fichtes Feldstudien sind Innenansichten aus der Welt der Dirnen und Stricher, sie folgen der Ökonomie des Anschaffens und 'Schluckens', sie zeichnen die Deformationen des Eros nach, die Perversionen der Normalität, das Halbdunkel der Kontakthöfe und die schweren Haschisch-Träume in den Zeiten vor Aids. Zugleich sind diese Dialoge Dokumente einer einzigartigen Rezeption von Marcel Prousts "Suche nach der verlorenen Zeit".

Unter diesem verblüffenden Titel hat Hubert Fichte (1935-1986) ein Hörstück über Bewußtseinsstudien in Afrika verfaßt. Er stellt Methoden zur Heilung psychisch Kranker, die mit Elektroschocks und Medikamenten operieren, der traditionellen Heilmethode des Afrikaners Messanvi Sessou von der Westküste des schwarzen Kontinents gegenüber. Sessou untersucht zunächst, ob der Kranke sich an die rituellen und magischen Gesetze seiner Umgebung gehalten hat.

A finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world--sand--and the crucial role it plays in our lives. After water and air, sand is the natural resource that we consume more than any other--even more than...