How the internet works

Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market Really Works, The

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How Language Works : How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning and Languages Live or Die - Crystal David

Anotace: In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels ac...

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How Language Works : How Babies Babble, Words Change Meaning and Languages Live or Die - David Crystal

<p>In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out about eyebrow flashes, whistling languages, how parents teach their children to speak, how politeness travels acr...

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How Memory Works--and How to Make It Work for You

Do you wish you could recall the names of people you just met? What if birthdays, important errands, and online passwords rarely slipped your mind? Ps

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How to Live With the Internet and Not Let It Run Your Life

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Blockchain Technology and the Internet of Things

Looks at the electrifying world of blockchain technology and how it has been revolutionizing the Internet of Things (IoT) and cyber-physical systems (

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RFID and the Internet of Things

Shows how RFID has transformed the supply chain over the last decade and examines the manufacturing, logistics and retail aspects of RFID. The authors

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When Nothing Works

What caused the UKÂ’s cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild? Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus o

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How Life Works: A User´s Guide to the New Biology - Ball Philip

Anotace: A cutting-edge new vision of biology that proposes to revise our concept of what life is - from Science Book Prize winner and former Nature editor Philip Ball.Biology is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Several aspects of the standard picture of how life works have been exposed as incomplete, misleading, or wrong.In How Life Works, Philip Ball exp...

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Usborne Book of the Body and How it Works Usborne Publishing

Originální anglická četba pro děti od 5 let....

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How AI Ate the World

Artificial intelligence will shake up life in the 2020s as dramatically as the internet did in the 2000s. This accessible, up-to-date book charts AIÂ’

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How to Fix the Future

Andrew Keen has been described as 'the Christopher Hitchens of the internet'. His provocative new book describes his urgent worldwide search for ways

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Jak funguje neuvěřitelné lidské tělo podle Koumáků - Walker Richard (How The Incredible Human Body Works by the Brainwaves)

Podnikavé, energické a všetečné postavičky jménem Koumáci vás provedou fungováním lidského těla tak, jak jste je ještě nepoznali. Vydáte se pod kůži, abyste nakoukli do toho úžasného, neuvěřitelného a taky trochu nechutného stroje nazývaného lidské tělo. Prohlédnete si všechny tělesné soustavy, které vás udržují při životě: trávení, dýchání, nervy, smysly, svaly, kosti a ...

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Design of Internet of Things

The text focuses on practical design aspects such as how to finalize a processor integrated circuit, which operating system to use, etc. in a single v

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How the World Really Works : A Scientist´s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future - Václav Smil

<p>We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works o...

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How Everything Works: From Brain Cells to Black Holes - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů

Anotace: Have you ever wondered how an email gets to someone on the other side of the world in just a few seconds or why it`s a bad idea to stand under a tree during a thunderstorm? Each page of this mind-blowingly detailed and ambitious encyclopedia will guide you through the natural world and the technology that surrounds you. Giant, page-filling illustrations take obj...

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Exploring Science : How Science Works Year 7 Student Book with ActiveBook with CDROM

Part of the Number One course for 11-14 year-olds has now been fully revised for the new science curriculum.

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Exploring Science : How Science Works Year 8 Student Book with ActiveBook with CDROM

Part of the Number One course for 11-14 year-olds has now been fully revised for the new science curriculum.

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Internet and Email For The Over 50s: Teach Yourself

The Internet and Email for the Over 50s provides instruction and advice on how to get the best out of email and the Internet and is written with pract

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How to Get the Best Graduate Job

Provides a view of how graduate recruitment works, based on the observations of independent observers. This book reveals: how graduate recruitment rea

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How To Think

A comprehensive and accessible overview of how the brain works and how you think, learn, remember, make choices and experience the world. In the curre

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How to Win Campaigns

A guide for creating and running successful campaigns. Suitable for the new campaigner and the experienced communicator alike, it explores what works

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How to Deal

A "fight or flight" manual for life (the fake one you live on the internet and the one you actually live).

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How Art is Made

How Art Is Made looks at renowned works of art from across the centuries and around the globe and asks the intriguingly simple question – how wer

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How to Be You

A warm-hearted guide to accepting and celebrating yourself as you are - from Jeffrey Marsh, the kindest person on the internet.

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How To Negotiate

Negotiation is a fundamental part of all of our lives, and by understanding how the psychology of it works, you will be able to conduct all types of n

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Gaudi. The Complete Works - 40th Anniversary Edition - Rainer Zerbst

<p>Antoni Gaudí merged Orientalism, natural forms, and new materials into a unique Modernista aesthetic that put Barcelona on the global architecture map. With brand-new photography, plans and drawings by Gaudí himself, as well as an extensive appendix of all his works including furniture and unfinished projects, this book takes us through the Catalonian’s fantastic...

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How to Camp Out

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To su...

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The Founders: Elon Musk, Peter Thiel and the Company that Made the Modern Internet (1786498294)

Kniha - autor Jimmy Soni, 304 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Perfect for readers of Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance and Zero to One by Peter Theil Out of PayPal's ranks have come household names like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Max Levchin and Reid Hoffman. Since leaving Paypal, they have formed, funded, and advised the leading companies of our era, including Tesla...

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The Innovators - How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution - Isaacson Walter

Anotace: Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson`s story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and a guide to how innovation really works.What talents allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their disruptive ideas into realities?...

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The Innovators - How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution - Walter Isaacson

<p>Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson's story of the people who created the computer and the Internet. It is destined to be the standard history of the digital revolution and a guide to how innovation really works. What talents allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their disruptive ideas into realities?...

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How to Handle a Crowd

Don't read the comments. Advice that feels as old as the internet, yet more relevant than ever.

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How to Be a Scientist

Many undergraduate students choose a science degree but are not aware of how science and research works in the real world. We explain the processes of

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How to Succeed in Therapy

This book is intended for all people in therapy or considering therapy for the first time. It helps readers understand how therapy works, how to prepa

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How to Read Islamic Carpets

Carpets made in the "Rug Belt" - an area that includes Morocco, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northern India - have been a source of fascination and collecting since the 13th century. This engaging and accessible book explores the history, design techniques, materials, craftsmanship, and socio-economic contexts of these works, promoting a better underst...

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How to Talk to Anyone

Never be at a loss for words again!Perfect your people skills with his fun, witty and informative guide, containing 92 little tricks to create big success in personal and business relationships.In How To Talk To Anyone, bestselling relationships author and internationally renowned life coach Leil Lowndes reveals the secrets and psychology behind successful communication. ...

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How to Talk to Anyone

"You'll not only break the ice, you'll melt it away with your new skills." Larry King"The lost art of verbal communication may be revitalized by Leil Lowndes." Harvey McKay, author of “How to Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive”What is that magic quality makes some people instantly loved and respected? Everyone wants to be their friend (or, if single, their lov...

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How to Build a Car

'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill The world's foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain's greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adrian's unri...

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Reception of Bach's Organ Works from Mendelssohn to Brahms

In this penetrating study, Russell Stinson considers how four of the greatest composers of the nineteenth century-Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann,

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Doctrine of Good Works – Reclaiming a Neglected Protestant Teaching

Protestants often view the doctrine of good works with suspicion. This book shows how biblical exegesis, systematic and historical theology, and pract

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How to Build a Profitable Speaking Business

How to Build a Profitable Speaking Business offers an insider’s look at how the speaking industry really works and typical mistakes those new to

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Jimmy Page: Special Early Works Featuring Sonny Boy Williamson

- rok vydání: 1975- původ: Spojené státy americkéA1  Don't Send Me No Flowers A2  I See A Man Downstairs A3  She Was So Dumb A4  The Goat B1  Walking B2  Little Girl, How Old Are You? B3  It's A Bloody Life B4  Gettin' Out Of Town

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Knitting Stitch-led Design

Written for the dedicated knitter, this volume offers fine detail of how knitting works, questioning and examining how stitches can influence and shap

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Lean from the Trenches

You know the Agile and Lean development buzzwords, you've read the books. But when systems need a serious overhaul, you need to see how it works in re

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Rockonomics : How the Music Industry Can Explain the Modern Economy - Krueger Alan

Anotace: Alan Krueger, the former chairman of the president`s Council of Economic Advisers, uses the music industry, from rock artists to music executives, from managers to promoters, as a way in to explain the principles of economics, and the forces shaping our economic lives.The music industry is often a leading indicator of today`s economy; it is among the first to be...

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Rockonomics : How the Music Industry Can Explain the Modern Economy - Alan Krueger

<p>Alan Krueger, the former chairman of the president's Council of Economic Advisers, uses the music industry, from rock artists to music executives, from managers to promoters, as a way in to explain the principles of economics, and the forces shaping our economic lives. The music industry is often a leading indicator of today's economy; it is among the first to b...

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How to Build a Car : The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Formula 1 Designer - Adrian Newey

<p>'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but never forgets to have fun. An immensely likeable man.' Damon Hill The world's foremost designer in Formula One, Adrian Newey OBE is arguably one of Britain's greatest engineers and this is his fascinating, powerful memoir. How to Build a Car explores the story of Adri...

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Who's Afraid of AI?

A concise, incisive guide to all things AI: what it is, how it works, and the ways it will increasingly define how we live-for better and worse.

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How to Build a Cheap Chopper

Custom bikes, choppers and bobbers in particular, don't have to cost thirty thousand dollars. A chopper or bobber built at home can be had for less than five thousand dollars. The key is the use of a donor bike for most of the components. How to Build a Cheap Chopper documents the construction of five inexpensive choppers and bobbers with complete start-to-finish photo se...

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How To Kill Vampire - Pinto Christopher

Anotace: Fun! Artistic! Great Writing! Cool Images!" Have you ever been on a dark country road, face to face with one of the evil undead, and had no idea how to defend yourself? Well, probably not if you`re still alive and reading this. Finally, there is a book that very concisely and very quickly teaches you how to defend yourself and others against Vampires, those anno...

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This is How You Lose the Time War - Amal El-Mohtar

<p>Among the ashes of a dying world, an agent of the Commandant finds a letter. It reads: Burn before reading. Thus begins an unlikely correspondence between two rival agents hellbent on securing the best possible future for their warring factions. Now, what began as a taunt, a battlefield boast, grows into something more. Something epic. Something romantic. Someth...

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The Creativity Code : How Ai is Learning to Write, Paint and Think - du Sautoy Marcus

Anotace: Will a computer ever compose a symphony, write a prize-winning novel, or paint a masterpiece? And if so, would we be able to tell the difference?As humans, we have an extraordinary ability to create works of art that elevate, expand and transform what it means to be alive.Yet in many other areas, new developments in AI are shaking up the status quo, as we find o...

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How to Win a Grand Prix: From Pit Lane to Podium - the Inside Track - Bernie Collins

<p>Experience the action of Formula 1 through the eyes of an award-winning Team Strategist</p> <p>Race-winning team strategist shows how F1 really works. </p> <p>Welcome to Bernie Collins' world. Formula 1 drivers are the public face of Grand Prix racing but behind every driver is a team of several hundred people sharing the same passionate d...

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The Performance Paradox: How to Learn and Grow Without Compromising Results - Eduardo Briceno

<p>We all know we should be learning and growing. But how do you make time while under pressure to perform?Too many of us suffer from 'chronic performance': we feel constant pressure to look like we know what we're doing, to always be on, to rack up success after success and have all the answers, all because we assume that greater effort leads to greater success. Bu...

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The Uncertain: How to Turn Your Biggest Fear into Your Greatest Power - Arie Kruglanski

<p>How much do we reply upon certainty? And, how does the way we deal with uncertainty impact our future and our lives?Uncertainty is one of the defining issues of our time. The stability we once had is disappearing, and fast. Vast changes in society are shifting our realities: extraordinary numbers of immigrants and refugees are upsetting the demographic, and the c...

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The Crypto Book : How to Invest Safely in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies - Kidd Siam

<p>THE CRYPTO GOLD RUSH IS ONLY JUST BEGINNING...This book is for everyone who has heard of bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, wants to learn more - and make money on the back of it. Believe it or not, if you bought $1,000 of Bitcoin in 2010, you would now be worth over $220m! This has left the public stunned. People around the world are asking "What on earth is a c...

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How Much Land Does a Man Need? a Other Stories

These short works, ranging from Tolstoy's earliest tales to the brilliant title story, are rich in the insights and passion that characterize all of h

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Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change

Examines how a new generation of novelists, popular songwriters, and musical performers in contemporary Hausa society are using their creative works t

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How to Be Online and Also Be Happy

A playful guide to help you cultivate a healthy relationship with the internet and learn how to be online in a meaningful way

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Infectious Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading - Anderson Chris

Anotace: Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media. Is there a way back?Chris Anderson, the head of TED, believes that we can turn outrage back into optimism. It all comes down to reimagining one of the most fundamental human virtues: generosity. What if generosity could be...

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