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  Northeaster - A Story of Courage...

  Cathie Pelletier

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  For many, the past few years have been defined by climate disaster. Stories about once-in-a-lifetime hurricanes, floods, fires, droughts, and even snowstorms are now commonplace. But dramatic weather events are not new and Northeaster, Cathie Pelletier's breathtaking account of the 1952 snowstorm that blanketed New England, offers a valuable reminder about nature's capacity for destruction as well as insight into the human instinct for preservation. 
   
   
   
  Northeaster weaves together a rich cast of characters whose lives were uprooted and endangered by the storm. Housewives and lobstermen, loggers and soldiers were all trapped as snow piled in drifts twenty feet high. The storm smothered hundreds of travelers in their cars, covered entire towns, and broke ships in half. In the midst of the blizzard's chaos, there were remarkable acts of heroism and courageous generosities. Doctors braved the storm to help deliver babies. Ordinary people kept their wits while buried in their cars, and others made their way out of forests to find kindhearted strangers willing to take them in. 
   
   
   
  It's likely that none of us know how we would handle a confrontation with a blizzard or other natural disaster. But Northeaster shows that we have it inside to fight for survival in some of the harshest conditions that nature has to offer.

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  Coding Interview - The Ultimate...

  Dylan Christian

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  Pass any coding interview when you understand the top questions and situations you will face from any employer 
  Have you ever dreamed of getting a high-powered job with a major company to develop their software or even their flagship products? 
  Have you been sitting in front of a computer for years, hacking code and developing awesome applications that people love to use? 
  Did you want to make coding and product development a career but can’t get your foot in the door? 
  Then the following book is for you. For years, people like you have been looking to get their foot into major companies like Google, Facebook, and even Activision or Blizzard with little to no success. The main reason, they fail to pass the coding interview. 
  When applying for these jobs, they don’t want to hire anyone that can’t pass this interview. They don’t want people to get into these positions, tie up deadlines, and mess up years of advancement with poorly written code. For this reason, they will give you what is known as a coding interview to prove that you can play the game with those who are working in the company already. 
  In this book, you will:Understand what a coder or developer is, and why you would want to be oneLearn about the foundations that most people don’t talk about when getting these jobGain insight into what employers are looking at before you are even considered for the interviewLearn about what to have before you apply and what to do in the pre-interviewsHave access to many common questions and answers you will be asked in these interviews so you can understand what to expect and how to answerAnd so much more! 
  This book is a look into the world of programming and getting a job as a coder. If you are someone who believes that this is the lifestyle for you, then knowing what to do to pass the coding interview is key.

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  Epilepsy: A Guide For Teachers -...

  Edmonton Epilepsy Association

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  Teachers play a vital role in the physical, emotional, and academic well-being of students with epilepsy. Teachers who know how to respond to seizures improve safety standards in the school and influence the reactions of fellow students and school staff. A teacher who reacts to seizures calmly and supportively will help others learn to do the same. In some cases, teachers are the first to notice and recognize the symptoms of seizures in a student. Teachers who understand, encourage, and inspire students with epilepsy facilitate learning, independence, and self-esteem.

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  Automate or Be Automated

  David Vivancos

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  The world is moving towards a jobless society (maybe not incomeless), ruled by intelligent machines, this can be a painful scenario for most of us or it can be an opportunity for all to thrive, getting rid of repetitive tasks and freeing our time to grow. Learn the tricks of automation before it is too late and let’s rebuild together the partially de-globalized world during and in the aftermath of the Covid-19 Outbreak. 
  The book is the result of 30+ years, exploring the edge of what is possible in science & technology by the serial entrepreneur David Vivancos www.vivancos.com

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  IBM SPSS - Simple and Effective...

  Walker Schmidt

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  Statistical Data Analysis is a very important field of data analytics. However, the reputable tools that facilitate people in perform such tasks are very few in number, and most of the time, the tools that are popular charge a subscription, making it even less accessible. But let's say that money is not a problem and you're an aspiring data analyst who wants to improve your skills using the popular IBM SPSS Statistics Client. Well, chances are that even if you have bought the subscription and downloaded the application, you still won’t be able to get your head around to use the tool effectively, especially programming. 
  When you look around the market for a good and comprehensive guide to help you master the IBM SPSS Statistics tool, then this book is definitely for you. Here are a few features of this book that you will find useful: 
  •The concepts are kept simple, clear and to the point. 
  •Heavy focus on using Python and R programming languages through the IBM SPSS Integration plug-in. 
  •Practical demonstrations that implement the techniques and methods 
  •A comprehensive and detailed explanation of nearly every block of code that is presented in the book. 
  •A basic understanding of how Python and R programming languages work before implementing their respective functionality and features within the IBM SPSS program blocks. 
  •Techniques and methods that have been known to puzzle users. 
  •In addition, every topic discussed in this book has practical relevance. 
  If you’re looking for a hands-on, step by step guide that provides simple and effective strategies to help you master statistics using IBM SPSS, then you’ve found the right book. 

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  Quantum Electronics

  Introbooks Team

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  Quantum Electronics is that discipline of Physics which deals with the impact of quantum mechanics on the specific behavior of electrons in elements or that of any matter. To get an in depth understanding of the quantum electronics as a whole, it is required that atomic physics, which studies and explains the inner workings of atoms in matter, has to be understood very well. Atomic Physics is widely acclaimed as the most active of the testing grounds of the quantum theory and is rightly the field of extensive research for both its contribution to quantum electronics and technology in general, as well as for its contribution to all physics fundamentally. Not only quantum electronics, but a plethora of other disciplines are heavily indebted to Atomic Physics in that regard, some of them are quantum chemistry, astrophysics, solid-state physics, laser physics etc. According to one of the greatest pioneers of quantum mechanics, Mr. Feynman, if for some reason, all the information regarding science that is known to man today has to go except only one sentence that could be passed on to the next generation of creatures, then the most important of all information to fit into that one sentence would be the idea of atoms or atomic hypothesis / fact, whichever you want to call it - that describes little particles that are under constant movement and attracting each other if apart and repelling each other when squeezed- With a little bit of thinking and imagination applied to that one sentence, one can easily observe the huge information as well as the great evaluation made about our world! The primary task of Atomic Physics is to determine the wave functions as well as the energies emitted out of the quantized electron, leaving everything else related to the nucleus is left to Nuclear Physics to determine. So, for concept building we need to put stress on the basics of atomic physics before moving on the applications of Quantum Electronics. 

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