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2) The best man
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Archer has four important role models in his life--his dad, his grandfather, his uncle Paul, and his favorite teacher, Mr. McLeod. When Uncle Paul and Mr. McLeod get married, Archer's sixth-grade year becomes one he'll never forget."--
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
199 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Unlock your imagination with this colorful treasury of more than 200 new building ideas created by LEGO fan builders. Learn tips and tricks to become a better builder. Find out how professional LEGO designers get their ideas and meet the fan builders. Get inspired to make your own LEGO creations with ideas to build your dream home, create an alien sports center, design a time machine, grow your own brick-built rooftop garden, and much more. There...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 204 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Age-Period-Cohort Models: Approaches and Analyses with Aggregate Data presents an introduction to the problems and strategies for modeling age, period, and cohort (APC) effects for aggregate-level data. These strategies include constrained estimation, the use of age and/or period and/or cohort characteristics, estimable functions, variance decomposition, and a new technique called the s-constraint approach.
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
5th ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 411 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The 5th edition of Model Building in Mathematical Programming discusses the general principles of model building in mathematical programming and demonstrates how they can be applied by using several simplified but practical problems from widely different contexts. Suggested formulations and solutions are given together with some computational experience to give the reader a feel for the computational difficulty of solving that particular type of model....
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"This book details the interdisciplinary nature of mathematical modeling and numerical algorithms. It combines a variety of applications from diverse fields to illustrate how the methods can be used to model physical processes, design new products, find solutions to challenging problems, and increase competitiveness in international markets. Including case studies, worked examples, and exercises, it cover topics such as partial differential equations,...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author, a sociologist and former model draws on personal experiences and interviews with industry insiders to examine the economics, politics and arbitrariness of the glamor business. She takes us behind the brightly lit runways and glossy advertisements of the fashion industry in this insider's study of the world of modeling. She has worked as a model in New York and London, and draws on observations as well as extensive interviews with male...
12) The flying machine book: build and launch 35 rockets, gliders, helicopters, boomerangs, and more
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shows readers how to turn rubber bands, paper clips, straws, plastic bottles, and index cards into amazing, gravity-defying flyers. Each project contains a material list and detailed step-by-step instructions with photos. Mercer also includes explanations of the science behind each flyer, including concepts such as lift, thrust, and drag, the Bernoulli effect, and more"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : text file, PDF
Language
English
Description
How do you know what works and what doesn't? This book contains case studies highlighting the power of polytope projects for complex problem solving. Any sort of combinational problem characterized by a large variety of possibly complex constructions and deconstructions based on simple building blocks can be studied in a similar way. Although the majority of case studies are related to chemistry, the method is general and equally applicable to other...
Series
Lots and lots of toy trains volume 1
Publisher
Marshall Publishing and Promotions
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 80 minutes) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
Featuring the biggest assortment of toy trains we've ever recorded. All the award-winning toy train layouts are here in this collection. Whether big or small, take a magical journey through the world-famous Toy Train Barn and visit Trainfest, America's largest operating model railroad show. Whistles blow as model trains travel through hand-crafted countryside scenery, snow-covered trees, curvy mountain passes and in and out of tunnels.
Author
Series
Publisher
Barrons Educational Series, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition for the United States and Canada.
Physical Desc
96 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Offers 40 original, ingenious, and unique buildable projects to make from LEGO pieces ... Anyone with a drawer full of LEGO bricks will be able to build and customize amazing vehicles, including a Ford Model T, SUVs, monster trucks, fire engines, and more. Based on the brick selection found in some of LEGO's Classic series, each project is a great way to test out unusual building techniques or to mix up pieces from existing kits that have already...
17) Measuring shape
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xix, 403 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
"Clear, accessible, and well-organized, this book provides a one-stop resource on the various techniques of 2- and 3D shape description and measurement. It presents consistent and coherent summaries of the various methods so that engineers, researchers, and others can compare methods, select the one appropriate for their specific task, and gain enough detailed information about them to implement and test them. It includes practical application such...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Assisting organizations in improving their project management processes, the Project Management Maturity Model defines the industry standard for measuring project management maturity and agile and adaptive capabilities. Project Management Maturity Model, Fourth Edition provides a roadmap showing organizations how to move to higher levels of organizational behavior, improving project success and organizational performance. It's a comprehensive tool...
19) Making wooden mechanical models: [15 designs with visible wheels, cranks, pistons, cogs, and cams]
Author
Publisher
Betterway Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
138 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
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