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  Cosmic Construction -...

  John Harpoon

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  The concept of interstellar megaprojects has long captured the imagination of visionaries and scientists alike. Initially, these ideas resided in the realm of science fiction, where vast space-faring civilizations would design and build monumental structures to harness the power of stars or travel across galaxies. As our understanding of space and technology has advanced, these once-fantastical ideas are slowly becoming more tangible. The vision behind cosmic construction is rooted in the ambition to secure humanity’s future by expanding our reach beyond Earth. By tapping into the immense resources of outer space and mastering the ability to construct in environments beyond our planet, we could ensure the longevity of civilization, address resource shortages, and even explore the potential for life beyond our solar system. 
  To fully appreciate the significance of cosmic construction, it’s essential to understand its historical context. From the early dreams of space exploration in the 20th century to the pioneering missions that landed humans on the Moon and sent robotic probes to distant planets, each milestone has contributed to the growing belief that humanity can and should venture beyond Earth. In parallel, speculative ideas like the construction of space elevators, O'Neill cylinders, and Dyson spheres began to emerge, pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible in space development. These ideas, once considered purely theoretical, now inspire ongoing research and technological development aimed at making such megastructures a reality.

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  Quantum Physics for Beginners:...

  Mari Silva

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  Unlock the Mysteries of Quantum Physics: A Beginner's Guide 
  Have you ever wondered if there are worlds beyond the one we see? Are you curious about the secrets of the universe and the nature of reality? Dive into the fascinating world of quantum physics and discover how it can transform your understanding of life and the cosmos. 
  Explore the Wonders of Quantum Physics:Understand Quantum Fundamentals: Learn about the basic principles of quantum mechanics and how they explain the behavior of particles and waves.Discover Quantum History: Trace the development of quantum physics from its inception to its current state, and meet the pioneers who shaped this revolutionary field.Master Key Concepts: Grasp complex ideas such as superposition, wave-particle duality, and quantum entanglement through clear, accessible explanations.Delve into Light and Matter: Explore how light behaves both as a wave and a particle, and understand the groundbreaking experiments that revealed these dual properties.Experience Quantum Phenomena: Learn about the photoelectric effect, quantum tunneling, and other phenomena that challenge our classical understanding of the universe.Explore the Multiverse: Get introduced to the theory of the multiverse and its implications for our understanding of reality.Manifest Your Desires: Discover how principles of quantum physics can be applied to intention, visualization, and affirmation techniques to enhance your life. 
  Click "Add to Cart" now and open the door to a new understanding of reality!

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  Carbon Paradox The: Why We Know...

  Alex Southwick

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  We know the science. We know the stakes. And yet — the emissions keep rising. Why, in the face of overwhelming evidence, does humanity remain frozen between knowledge and action? 
  In The Carbon Paradox, Alex Southwick delves into one of the most unsettling questions of our age: the psychological, cultural, and political forces that make climate change both undeniable and unchangeable. Through interviews with behavioral scientists, activists, economists, and ordinary citizens, Southwick explores the hidden mechanisms of denial, distraction, and disconnection that shape our collective inaction. 
  But this is not a book of blame — it’s a mirror. By tracing the gap between what we know and what we do, The Carbon Paradox reveals the deeper truth: that change depends not on more information, but on reimagining who we are and what we value. 
  Rigorously researched and profoundly human, The Carbon Paradox is both diagnosis and invitation — a call to break through paralysis and rediscover the will to act in a warming world.

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  The Nature Book

  Tom Comitta

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  Part sweeping evocation of Earth's rhythms, part literary archive, part post-human novel, The Nature Book collages descriptions of the natural world into a singular symphonic paean to the planet. 
   
   
   
  What does our nature writing say about us, and more urgently, what would it say without us? Tom Comitta investigates these questions and more in The Nature Book, a "literary supercut" that arranges writing about the natural world from three hundred works of fiction into a provocative re-envisioning of the novel. With fiction's traditional background of flora and fauna brought to the fore, people and their structures disappear, giving center stage to animals, landforms, and weather patterns—honored in their own right rather than for their ambient role in human drama. The Nature Book challenges the confines of anthropocentrism with sublime artistic vision, traversing mountains, forests, oceans, and space to shift our attention toward the magnificently complex and interconnected world around us.

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  Touchpad Modular Ver 11 Class 8

  Team Orange

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  Computer Science Textbook Designed for Joyful Learning 
  
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020 
  - Tech Funda: This section provides a practical information or tip to the students. 
  - Clickipedia: This section provides interesting computer facts. 
  - In The Lab: This is a lab activity to develop practical skills. (Subject Enrichment) 
  - Explore More: This section contains supplement topics for add-on knowledge. 
  - QR Code: Scan the QR Code given on the first page of each chapter to start chapter animation. 
  - Project Work: This is an assessment to challenge the students to apply the concepts learnt. 
  - DIGITAL RESOURCES 
  
  
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  Touchpad MODULAR (Version 1.1) series based on Windows 7 and MS Office 2010 is designed carefully keeping in mind the overall growth of the children. We have divided this book into modules and provided the student with focused content. The simple and step-by-step approach used in this book makes the content very easy to understand for the students. 
  The students will face a global competition once they step out of the school so they should be updated with the latest technologies like Artificial Intelligence which holds a promising future in the times to come. The best way to learn is, to do it through fun filled activities. To make content interesting through the course of the book we have included key features like Student Corner, Tech Funda, Clickpedia, Comp Caution, Exercise, In the Lab (Subject Enrichment), Teacher’s Corner, Periodic Assessment, Test Sheet, Project Work, Explore More, Keyboard Shortcuts and Glossary. 
  
  
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about: 
  - Fundamentals of computers 
  - ICT Tools 
  - Computational Thinking 
  - Computer Networking 
  - DBMS 
  - Working in MS Access 2010 
  - Python 
  - AI and Robotics 
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade - 8 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  1. Computer Networking 
  2. Database Management System 
  3. Introduction to MS Access2010 
  4. Working with Tables in MS Access 
  5. Advanced Features of MS Access 
  6. Queries in MS Access 
  7. Forms in MS Access 
  8. Reports in MS Access 
  9. Introduction to Python 
  10. Artificial Intelligence and Robotics 
  11. Project Work 
  12. Explore More (Access2016) 
  13. OGO Cyber Sample Questions 
  14. Keyboard Shortcuts (MS Access) 
  15. Glossary

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  Touchpad iPrime Ver 11 Class 3

  Team Orange

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  Computer Science Textbook Designed for Joyful Learning 
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020 
  - Tech Funda: This section provides a practical information or tip to the students. 
  - Clickipedia: This section provides interesting computer facts. 
  - Hands-On: This section contains an activity for Home assignment. 
  - QR Code: Scan the QR Code given on the first page of each chapter to start chapter animation. 
  - Crack the Code: This section has puzzle or fun based activity to help understand the concepts better. 
  - Digital Resources 
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  Touchpad iPRIME (Ver 1.1) series based on Windows 7 & MS Office 2010 is comprehensively designed as per the new ICSE syllabus. Learning is done best when it’s fun-filled and activity based. To ensure that the content intrigues the students at all times and keeps them interested throughout the course of the book, we have included interesting key features like Student Corner, Tech Funda, Clickipedia, Comp Caution, Reboot, One Touch Learn, Let’s Do It, Crack The Code, Hands-On, Fun In Lab, Teacher’s Corner, Worksheet, Test Sheet, Project, Speech Drill, Supplement Pages and Glossary. 
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about: 
  - Fundamentals of computers 
  - ICT Tools 
  - Computational Thinking 
  - Computer System 
  - Operating System 
  - Word Processor 
  - Internet 
  - Paint 
  - File Management 
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade - 3 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  1. A Computer System 
  2. GUI Operating System—An Introduction 
  3. Word Processor—An Introduction 
  4. The Internet—An Introduction 
  5. Fun with Paint 
  6. File Management— Organization of Folders 
  7. Project Work 
  8. Explore More (Evolution of Windows) 
  9. OGO Cyber Sample Questions 
  10. Glossary

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