The Continuum: A Critical Examination of the Foundation of Analysis

The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation

Praxis, 2010

The technological marvel that facilitated the Apollo missions to the Moon was the on-board computer. In the 1960s most computers filled an entire room, but the spacecraft’s computer was required to be compact and low power. Although people today find it difficult to accept that it was possible to control a spacecraft using such a...

Javascript Programmer's Reference

Wrox Press, 2001

The book is aimed at people who already have some knowledge of JavaScript and need a companion volume to their daily work. It is primarily aimed at the experienced practitioner, and so does not attempt to be a tutorial for the beginner.

For a tutorial book, we suggest Paul Wilton's Beginning...

Mastering matplotlib

Packt Publishing, 2015

A practical guide that takes you beyond the basics of matplotlib and gives solutions to plot complex data

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Customize, configure, and handle events, and interact with figures using matplotlib

Create highly intricate and complicated graphs using matplotlib

Adhesion Molecules: Function and Inhibition (Progress in Inflammation Research)

Birkhauser, 2007

This volume gives a comprehensive overview on the most relevant leukocyte and endothelial adhesion molecules. The chapters are written by leaders in the field and focus on the biology, structure, function, and regulation of adhesion molecules. Currently approved adhesion molecule-based therapies are reviewed and an outlook for future...

Zero Day Exploit: Countdown to Darkness (Cyber-Fiction S.)

Syngress Publishing, 2004

There exists a 0-day vulnerability in a particular line of SCADA Master products that are widely used in petrochemical facilities. Furthermore, since the telemetry between the Master and the RTUs (the units located at valves, gauges, etc.) is particularly fragile under attack, the attackers are able to take a two-tiered approach to the damage they...

Philosophy and Computer Science (Explorations in Philosophy)

Routledge, 1999

Colburn (computer science, U. of Minnesota-Duluth) has a doctorate in philosophy and an advanced degree in computer science; he's worked as a philosophy professor, a computer programmer, and a research scientist in artificial intelligence. Here he discusses the philosophical foundations of artificial intelligence; the new encounter of...