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  Urban Planning - Designing the...

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  Cities are living, breathing organisms that reflect humanity's most ambitious dreams and most pressing challenges. More than mere collections of buildings and infrastructure, they are complex ecosystems where social, economic, technological, and environmental dynamics interweave to create the spaces where human life unfolds. This comprehensive exploration—encompassing City Planning, the Evolution of Urban Planning, and Urban Design—offers a deep dive into the art and science of crafting urban environments that are not just functional, but transformative, sustainable, and responsive to the ever-changing needs of human communities. 
  The narrative of urban development is fundamentally a story of human adaptation, innovation, and collective imagination. From ancient civilizations' first planned settlements to today's smart, technologically integrated metropolises, urban planning represents a continuous dialogue between human potential and environmental constraints. By examining the historical trajectories, contemporary challenges, and future possibilities of urban design, this book illuminates the intricate processes that shape our collective living spaces. Readers will journey through the strategic thinking, technological innovations, social considerations, and visionary approaches that transform abstract concepts into tangible urban landscapes—revealing how thoughtful planning can address critical issues like sustainability, social equity, technological integration, and quality of life in an increasingly urbanized world.

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  The Miracle of Our Universe - A...

  Marsha Sims, Bernard Haisch

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  “A fascinating, comprehensive, and accessible exploration of life’s most fundamental questions. If you’re wondering who we are and why we’re here, this book is a great place to start.” —Mark Gober, award-winning author of An End to Upside Down Thinking and board member at the Institute of Noetic Sciences   Is our physical universe actually a virtual simulation that is thought into existence by consciousness? Noted astrophysicist and #1 bestselling author, Bernard Haisch explores the frontiers of science, consciousness, and God, revolutionizing our understanding of the universe and what’s behind it all.   Have you ever wondered why and how the world around you came to exist and whether there might be another experience awaiting you after the physical body dies? Might there actually be a God and a heaven of some sort? Without consciousness there is nothing. The hypothesis presented in this book is that our seemingly physical universe of matter and energy is a virtual simulation which is thought into existence by a universal consciousness which we call God. Authors Bernard Haisch and Marsha Sims tackle age-old metaphysical questions such as the following:    Are near-death experiences real?  What is the zero-point field?  What kind of being could God be?  Is there some place that God could have come from?  How does the Big Bang figure into this?  It there an afterlife, and what could it be like?  What is the purpose of life?  Is consciousness all there is?  Is the universe a virtual reality?  Why is hell impossible?

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  Baikonur Man - Space Science...

  Barry L. Stoddard

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  Against the backdrop of the late Cold War, a tiny American start-up company forged a secret deal to place American scientific payloads aboard the Soviet space station MIR. Born out of sheer desperation after the Challenger explosion and grounding of the United States space shuttle program, the agreement was negotiated and approved behind the backs of NASA and Congress, with the help of United States government officials inside the Commerce and Defense departments. 
   
   
   
  On a cold gray morning in February 1988, the company founder met with three graduate students and their professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to put his plans into action. Baikonur Man, written by one of those students, recounts the subsequent five-year saga of how science, comradery, hardship, drama, and occasional lunacy led to the first American experiments and payloads to fly on Russian rockets.

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  Machine Learning with Python -...

  Alexander Cane

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  Ways to combat retraining depend on the algorithm and consist of the correct values of the trainer's met parameters. In practice, model estimation is not performed on the same input data that was used to train the model. Divide 10-20% of all available data into a separate set and call it a set for evaluation. We will bring the other 10-20% into the set for ratification, and 60-80% of the remaining ones will be given to the trainer. The principle of data sharing depends on the data and the task. Random sampling is often a good method if inputs are independent of each other, and there is no strong imbalance between the number of positive and negative entries. 
  The intuitive analogy here is the same as with university studies: the teacher solves some problems with students in pairs and gives other’s similar tasks in the exam. What is important here (both in teaching students and models) is that these tasks are varied, and students cannot simply memorize the answers, and those who have mastered the material (similar tasks) will be able to repeat the thought process and answer correctly. 
  In machine learning, we split into data two sets: we will use the evaluation set to evaluate each model we train, using different approaches, algorithms, and model types to select the best one. That is, for each model, we will have two precision values - precision on the training dataset and precision on the evaluation dataset. It is normal for the former to be higher than the second, but not significantly. A big difference indicates retraining.

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  CompTIA A+ Certification Mega...

  Josh Russell

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  Dominate Your CompTIA A+ Exams—One Mega Guide, Zero Compromises 
  Are you ready to crush the 220-1101 & 220-1102 exams and launch your IT career? Whether you’re a beginner or brushing up your skills, this all-in-one powerhouse has everything you need to study smart and pass with confidence. 
  Packed with 750+ Realistic Practice Questions, expertly crafted to mirror actual exam difficulty—complete with detailed answers and rationales. 
  Master Key Topics across hardware, networking, mobile devices, cybersecurity, troubleshooting, and more—every domain covered, no fluff. 
  Exam Tips & Study Strategies from IT pros who’ve been there—so you avoid common pitfalls and ace your certification. 
  Perfect for self-paced learners, classroom study, or bootcamp prep. Whether you're upgrading your skills or making a bold career move—this guide delivers the edge you need. 
  Why Readers Love It:Easy-to-follow structure and breakdownsTime-saving chapter summariesConfidence-building mock examsSEO-optimized to rise in Amazon search rankings 
  Your IT future starts right here—with a mega guide that refuses to play small. Join thousands of aspiring professionals who've used this resource to break into tech, grow their skills, and earn that A+ title.

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  Applied Physics - Practical...

  Jeron Iris

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  Explore the incredible world where physics theory meets practical innovation. This book takes you on a journey through the scientific principles that drive real-world advancements, from cutting-edge technology and engineering to medical breakthroughs and sustainable energy solutions. This comprehensive guide explores how fundamental concepts—like electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and optics—are transformed into tangible applications that impact our everyday lives. 
  Whether you're a student, researcher, or curious learner, this book offers a clear understanding of how physics is used to solve complex problems and drive new discoveries. With real-life examples, experiments, and case studies, you’ll see how applied physics continues to shape our world, revolutionizing industries and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Dive into the science behind modern marvels and discover how applied physics can unlock a deeper understanding of the universe and the innovative possibilities within it.

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