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Product Description: This is the 19th Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions of engineers and engineering to the benefit of humankind...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780309377201 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, October 6, 2015), cover price $79.00 | About this edition: This is the 19th Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates.
9780309312912 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, October 8, 2014), cover price $66.00
9780309074117 | Natl Academy Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: This is the 9th Volume in the series Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates.
9780309048477 | Natl Academy Pr, June 1, 1993, cover price $41.00
9780309046893 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 1992, cover price $36.00 | About this edition: "In most cases, the authors of the tributes are contemporaries or colleagues who had personal knowledge of the interests and engineering accomplishments of the deceased" from foreward.

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Product Description: Engineering is poised to make an even greater contribution to society in the next half century than it has made in the past half century. At its annual meeting on September 28-29, 2014, the National Academy of Engineering celebrated the 50th anniversary of its founding...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author) and Steve Olson (editor)

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9780309369015 | Natl Academy Pr, April 23, 2015, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Engineering is poised to make an even greater contribution to society in the next half century than it has made in the past half century.

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Product Description: Globalization, developments in technology, and new business models are transforming the way products and services are conceived, designed, made, and distributed in the U.S. and around the world. These forces present challenges - lower wages and fewer jobs for a growing fraction of middle-class workers - as well as opportunities for "makers" and aspiring entrepreneurs to create entirely new types of businesses and jobs...read more
By Nicholas M. Donofrio (editor) and Kate S. Whitefoot (editor)

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9780309326537 | Natl Academy Pr, March 15, 2015, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Globalization, developments in technology, and new business models are transforming the way products and services are conceived, designed, made, and distributed in the U.
9780441000159, titled "Quantum Leap: The Wall" | Ace Books, January 1, 1994, cover price $4.99 | also contains Quantum Leap: The Wall | About this edition: After leaping into the life of Missy, a six-year-old living in 1961 Berlin, Dr.

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An introduction to fire trucks, what they carry, and what they do.
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780309314619 | Natl Academy Pr, February 11, 2015, cover price $44.00

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9780516201153, titled "Firetrucks" | Childrens Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $13.25 | also contains Firetrucks | About this edition: An introduction to fire trucks, what they carry, and what they do.

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Product Description: Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security is a study on the ethical, legal, and societal issues relating to the research on, development of, and use of rapidly changing technologies with low barriers of entry that have potential military application, such as information technologies, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology...read more
By William F. Ballhaus (editor), Jean-Lou A. Chameau (editor) and Herbert S. Lin (editor)

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9780309293341 | Natl Academy Pr, June 30, 2014, cover price $63.00 | About this edition: Emerging and Readily Available Technologies and National Security is a study on the ethical, legal, and societal issues relating to the research on, development of, and use of rapidly changing technologies with low barriers of entry that have potential military application, such as information technologies, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology.

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Product Description: For those in the broad engineering community--those who employ, work with, and/or educate engineers, and engineers themselves--there is no need to explain the importance and value of engineering. They understand that engineers help make the world a better place for all, that they regularly grapple with important societal and environmental issues, and that the engineering process is every bit as creative as composing a symphony or crafting a piece of art...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780309261807 | Natl Academy Pr, July 15, 2013, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: For those in the broad engineering community--those who employ, work with, and/or educate engineers, and engineers themselves--there is no need to explain the importance and value of engineering.

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Product Description: Book by National Research Council (U. S.)
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author) and National Research Council (other contributor)

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9780309221382 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 2012, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: Book by National Research Council (U.

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Product Description: The practice of engineering is continually changing. Engineers today must be able not only to thrive in an environment of rapid technological change and globalization, but also to work on interdisciplinary teams. Cutting-edge research is being done at the intersections of engineering disciplines, and successful researchers and practitioners must be aware of developments and challenges in areas that may not be familiar to them...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780256185676, titled "Contemporary Money, Banking, and Financial Markets: Theory and Practice/Study Package" | Student edition (Richard d Irwin, May 1, 1995), cover price $99.75 | also contains Contemporary Money, Banking, and Financial Markets: Theory and Practice/Study Package

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9780309221436 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 2012, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The practice of engineering is continually changing.

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Product Description: This series presents biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Engineering.

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9780309055758 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, August 20, 1996), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This series presents biographies of deceased members of the National Academy of Engineering.

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Product Description: This is the fifteenth volume in the series of Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates. These volumes are intended to stand as an enduring record of the many contributions of engineers and engineering to the benefit of humankind...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780309213066 | Natl Academy Pr, October 10, 2011, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: This is the fifteenth volume in the series of Memorial Tributes compiled by the National Academy of Engineering as a personal remembrance of the lives and outstanding achievements of its members and foreign associates.

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Product Description: Can the United States continue to lead the world in innovation? The answer may hinge in part on how well the public understands engineering, a key component of the 'innovation engine'. A related concern is how to encourage young people--particularly girls and under-represented minorities--to consider engineering as a career option...read more
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author)

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9780309119344 | Pap/cdr edition (Natl Academy Pr, June 10, 2008), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Can the United States continue to lead the world in innovation?

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This book discusses the impact of finance on the growth and performance of businesses in the long run with particular reference to economic theory and history, drawing on examples from the US, Japan and Europe. It focuses on the roles of regulation, institutions and organizations in shaping different financial systems. The book emphasizes the strategic role of regulation in the study of markets and institutions; links finance to performance and behaviour; and analyzes the historical evolution of financial systems in developed countries.

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9780127754208, titled "Finance and the Enterprise" | Emerald Group Pub Ltd, August 1, 1992, cover price $172.95 | also contains Finance and the Enterprise | About this edition: This book discusses the impact of finance on the growth and performance of businesses in the long run with particular reference to economic theory and history, drawing on examples from the US, Japan and Europe.

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9780309103398 | Natl Academy Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $45.00

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Product Description: The FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership is a collaborative effort among the Department of Energy (DOE), the U.S. Council for Automotive Research (USCAR), and five major energy companies to manage research that will enable the vision of "a clean and sustainable transportation energy future...read more

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9780309097307 | 1 edition (Natl Academy Pr, November 1, 2005), cover price $33.25 | About this edition: The FreedomCAR and Fuel Partnership is a collaborative effort among the Department of Energy (DOE), the U.

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Product Description: To enhance the nation's economic productivity and improve the quality of life worldwide, engineering education in the United States must anticipate and adapt to the dramatic changes of engineering practice. The Engineer of 2020 urges the engineering profession to recognize what engineers can build for the future through a wide range of leadership roles in industry, government, and academia--not just through technical jobs...read more

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9780309091626 | Natl Academy Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: To enhance the nation's economic productivity and improve the quality of life worldwide, engineering education in the United States must anticipate and adapt to the dramatic changes of engineering practice.

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9780080289243, titled "Systems Science and World Order: Selected Studies" | Pergamon Pr, March 1, 1983, cover price $58.00 | also contains Systems Science and World Order: Selected Studies

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9780309084987 | Natl Academy Pr, September 1, 2002, cover price $31.00

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Product Description: In 1995, the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council issued a report entitled Allocating Federal Funds for Science and Technology, which recommended tracking of federal investments in the creation of new knowledge and technologies -- what the report referred to as the federal science and technology (FS&T) budget...read more

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9780309069847 | Gardners Books, April 1, 2000, cover price $39.55 | About this edition: In 1995, the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine, and National Research Council issued a report entitled Allocating Federal Funds for Science and Technology, which recommended tracking of federal investments in the creation of new knowledge and technologies -- what the report referred to as the federal science and technology (FS&T) budget.

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Product Description: The range of environmental performance and condition metrics, from the use of material flow data to monitor environmental performance at the national level to the use of bioassays to measure the toxicity of industrial effluents. This book offers something for everyone- policymakers, executives, engineers, managers, and advocates-with a stake in the measurement of environmental performance and ecological conditions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By National Academy of Engineering (corporate author) and Peter C. Schulze (editor)

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9780309054416 | Natl Academy Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The range of environmental performance and condition metrics, from the use of material flow data to monitor environmental performance at the national level to the use of bioassays to measure the toxicity of industrial effluents.

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Product Description: Provides summary papers of the presentations given at a 1995 meeting of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) initiated the Frontiers of Engineering Symposium program, which brings together 100 of the nation's future engineering leaders to learn about cutting edge research and technical work in different engineering fields...read more

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9780309062879 | Natl Academy Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $34.75 | About this edition: Provides summary papers of the presentations given at a 1995 meeting of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) initiated the Frontiers of Engineering Symposium program, which brings together 100 of the nation's future engineering leaders to learn about cutting edge research and technical work in different engineering fields.

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