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  Caribbean Herbalism -...

  Aleya Fraser

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  For millennia, people have utilized plants as foods, medicines, hallucinogens, clothing, shelter, perfumes, dyes, and even poisons. In the Caribbean, medicinal and practical use of plants began with its first inhabitants, the Amerindians. New plants and knowledge were introduced through both triangular trade with Asia, Africa, and Europe and the enslavement of Africans and Indians from Southeast Asia, culminating in the modern-day system of Caribbean herbalism.Caribbean Herbalism tells the rich and complex stories of Caribbean people and the plants that have sustained them. Inside you'll find: 
  A practical guide to a meaningful selection of herbs and their traditional usesBotanical field notes and drawings that tell the stories of the Indigenous, African, East Indian, and European plants that inhabit the regionCulturally important traditions, remedies, and recipesInterviews with Caribbean people 
   
  This book offers practical tools you need to build a relationship with plants and make common Caribbean herbal remedies like bush teas, bush baths, herbal wines, infused alcohols and oils, and more!

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  Quantum Physics : The Mystery of...

  Ecnal Ver

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  Quantum Physics: The Mystery of Superposition 
  A Strange New World 
  Imagine a universe where a single particle can be in two places at once, where light is both a wave and a particle, and where observation itself changes reality. This is the world of quantum physics, and at its center is the mystery of superposition. 
  The Beginning of the Quantum Revolution 
  This audiobook takes listeners on a journey from the roots of classical science to the groundbreaking discoveries of the 20th century. You will meet brilliant minds like Planck, Einstein, Bohr, and Schrödinger, who challenged old ideas and revealed a universe stranger than anyone expected. 
  The Core Ideas 
  Key concepts such as wave-particle duality, entanglement, and the uncertainty principle are explained in clear, simple terms. You will discover how particles can be linked across space, how measurement changes outcomes, and why the quantum world defies ordinary logic. 
  Why It Matters to You 
  Quantum physics is not only about theory. It shapes the technology you use every day, from smartphones and computers to lasers and MRI machines. The principles of superposition also power the future of quantum computing, cryptography, and sensors. 
  The Deeper Meaning 
  Beyond science and technology, quantum physics raises big questions about the nature of reality and our role as observers. Does the universe exist independent of us, or are we part of shaping it? What does it mean to live in a world of probabilities rather than certainties? 
  An Invitation to Explore 
  Quantum Physics: The Mystery of Superposition makes complex science easy to follow for beginners and lifelong learners alike. Through stories, history, and simple explanations, it opens the door to one of the most fascinating frontiers of human knowledge.

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  Project Management Internship

  Manish Soni

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  Welcome to "Project Management Internship" Book. In today's fast-paced, ever-changing business environment, the ability to manage projects effectively has emerged as a critical competency, sought-after across a myriad of sectors, roles, and geographical boundaries. As the globalization of commerce intensifies and technologies continue to evolve at a breakneck speed, project management has transformed from a specialized skill to a universal language of getting things done. It's against this backdrop that this book aims to offer an extensive and comprehensive exploration into the wide-reaching discipline of project management. In it, you'll find a curated amalgamation of methodologies, ranging from the structured rigidity of traditional frameworks like Waterfall and PRINCE2 to the fluid adaptability of modern approaches such as Agile, Scrum and Lean. Whether you are a veteran project manager with years of successful projects under your belt, or a fledgling newcomer still navigating the intricate terminologies and methodologies, this book promises to serve as an invaluable resource. 
  Designed to meet the needs of a broad audience, the book delves deep into various aspects of planning, executing, monitoring, and closing projects. It seeks to offer something for everyone be it fine-tuning the soft skills that are often the make-or-break factors in a project's success, or understanding the quantitative techniques for risk assessment and mitigation. Illustrated with case studies drawn from various industries and interviews with seasoned professionals, this guide offers real-world insights and practical examples that enrich the theory, adding an extra layer of understanding that can only be gained from hands-on experience.

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  Ultimate Transformer Models...

  Abhiram Ravikumar

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  Build Real-World AI with Transformers Powered by PyTorch 2.0.
  Book Description
  Transformer models have revolutionized AI across natural language processing, computer vision, and speech recognition. "Ultimate Transformer Models Using PyTorch 2.0" bridges theory and practice, guiding you from fundamentals to advanced implementations with hands-on projects that build a professional AI portfolio.
  This comprehensive journey spans 11 chapters, beginning with transformer foundations and PyTorch 2.0 setup. With this book, you will master self-attention mechanisms, tackle NLP tasks such as text classification and translation, and then expand into computer vision and speech processing. Advanced topics include BERT and GPT models, the Hugging Face ecosystem, training strategies, and deployment techniques. Each chapter features practical exercises that reinforce learning through real-world applications.
  By the end of this book, you will be able to confidently design, implement, and optimize transformer models for diverse challenges. So, whether revolutionizing language understanding, advancing computer vision, or innovating speech recognition, you will possess both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise to deploy solutions effectively across industries like healthcare, finance, and social media, positioning yourself at the AI revolution's forefront.
  Table of Contents
  1. Understanding the Evolution of Neural Networks
  2. Fundamentals of Transformer Architecture
  3. Getting Started with PyTorch
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  5. Natural Language Processing with Transformers
  6. Computer Vision with Transformers
  7. Speech Processing with Transformers
  8. Advanced Transformer Models
  9. Using HuggingFace with PyTorch
  10. Training and Fine-Tuning Transformers
  11. Deploying Transformer Models
  12. Transformers in Real-World Applications       
  
  Index

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  Living the Technology Revolution...

  Martin K Ettington

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  This isn't a book filled with dry timelines or technical blueprints of the digital revolution. Instead, it's a firsthand journey—my journey—through one of the most astonishing transformations in human history: the rise of personal computing and the dawn of the digital age. 
  I was born in November 1955, at a time when the word “computer” was barely whispered outside of military labs and universities. My earliest memories include a bulky black-and-white television with rabbit-ear antennas, broadcasting a single channel. That flickering screen was my first encounter with electronic media—a far cry from the high-definition, touch-responsive world we live in now. 
  Over the decades, my path as an engineer and software developer placed me squarely in the midst of this technological upheaval. I didn’t just watch the future arrive—I helped build it, one line of code and one innovation at a time. 
  This book is a personal time capsule—a chronicle of what it was really like to live through the shift from analog to digital, from typewriters to tablets, from rotary phones to the infinite power in our pockets today. If you're a younger reader curious about how we got here, or someone who remembers the glow of vacuum tubes and the clack of punch cards, I invite you to walk with me through the decades. 
  You may be surprised by how far we’ve come—and how much we’ve forgotten along the way. 
  Many of the chapters are identified with the years or periods of time where these changes occurred.

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  Unlearning Helplessness - A...

  Dan Crown

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  Unlearning Helplessness: A Guide to Reclaiming Your Powerby Dan CrownIn a world where negativity, fear, and a sense of powerlessness often dominate our lives, Unlearning Helplessness: A Guide to Reclaiming Your Power by Dan Crown is a beacon of hope and empowerment. This book is not just another self-help guide; it's a transformative journey aimed at helping readers break free from the chains of learned helplessness—the belief that they are unable to influence or change their own lives.Dan Crown draws on psychological insights, personal experiences, and practical strategies to show readers how to regain control, build resilience, and rediscover the power that lies within. Whether you're struggling with career challenges, personal relationships, or internal obstacles, this book offers a path to reclaim your life.Main Themes of the Book:•Understanding Learned Helplessness: Crown begins by exploring the psychological concept of learned helplessness—how repeated exposure to negative situations can lead individuals to believe that they are powerless to change their circumstances. He dives deep into how this mindset can manifest in daily life, affecting mental health, relationships, and overall well-being.•The Power of Mindset: A key focus of the book is on the importance of mindset. Drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Crown emphasizes how shifting your thinking from a fixed, helpless perspective to one of growth and possibility is the foundation for reclaiming your power.•Reclaiming Control: Through practical exercises and case studies, the book offers readers tools to regain control over their thoughts, emotions, and actions. Crown shows how small, consistent changes in behavior can lead to significant improvements in confidence, self-efficacy, and life satisfaction.•Building Resilience: A major part of overcoming helplessness is building resilience—the ability to bounce back from adversity. Crown presents strategies for strengthening emotional

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