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A field guide to the planets [videorecording] / by Stanley, Sabine,author,speaker.; Teaching Companyproduction company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 303-309).Lecturer: Professor Sabine Stanley, Johns Hopkins University."Get to know the planets, moons, asteroids, comets, exoplanets, and more as a distinguished professor reveals the secrets of the solar system."--Container.DVD.
Subjects: Lectures; Science films; Educational films; Nonfiction films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Planets;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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DevOps / by Freeman, Emily,author.(CARDINAL)816442;
Introducing DevOps -- Designing your organization -- Identifying waste -- Persuading colleagues to try DevOps -- Measuring your organization -- Embracing the new development life cycle -- Planning ahead -- Designing features from a DevOps perspective -- Developing code -- Automatic tests prior to release -- Deploying a product -- Implementing rapid iteration -- Creating feedback loops around the customer -- DevOps isn't a team (except when it is) -- Empowering engineers -- Embracing failure successfully -- Preparing for incidents -- Conducting post-incident reviews -- Adopting new tools -- Managing distributed systems -- Migrating to the cloud -- Top ten (plus) reasons that DevOps matters -- Top ten DevOps pitfalls.With DevOps, you can accelerate the software delivery life cycle, once you understand the processes, tools, and mindset that drive DevOps culture. This book helps software engineers and tech executives transform their organizations to adopt a DevOps framework. Learn to create a more customer-centric, iterative style of development and delivery that increases collaboration, eliminates bottlenecks, and accelerates team productivity. -- From publisher's description.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Computer software; Information technology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Walking with your ancestors : a genealogist's guide to using maps and geography / by Kashuba, Melinda.(CARDINAL)471577;
MARCIVE 07/07/09Includes bibliographical references and index.Maps in genealogical research -- Finding information about places -- Determining boundaries and jurisdictions -- The secrets of map reading -- Topographic maps -- Land division and county maps and atlases -- Migration trails across America -- Military maps -- Fire insurance and other urban maps -- Using global positioning systems.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Maps.; Family histories.; Cartography;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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Brain development / by Bangalore, Lakshmi.(CARDINAL)830985;
Includes bibliographical references (page 91 - 96) and index.The human brain -- Origins of the nervous system: neural induction and pattern formation -- Early brain development: birth, migration, and differentiation of neurons -- Wiring the brain: growth and guidance of axons and dendrites -- Network connectivity: synapse formation and stabilization -- Laying the insulation: glia and myelination -- The adaptive brain: neural plasticity -- Advances in brain research: then and now.
Subjects: Brain;
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The end of the Bronze Age : changes in warfare and the catastrophe ca. 1200 B.C. / by Drews, Robert.(CARDINAL)526815;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-243) and index.The catastrophe and its chronology -- The catastrophe surveyed -- Earthquakes -- Migrations -- Ironworking -- Drought -- Systems collapse -- Raiders -- Preface to a military explanation of the catastrophe -- The chariot warfare of the late Bronze Age -- Footsoldiers in the late Bronze Age -- Infantry and horse troops in the early Iron Age -- Changes in armor and weapons at the end of the Bronze Age -- The end of chariot warfare in the catastrophe.The Bronze Age came to a close early in the twelfth century b.c. with one of the worst calamities in history: over a period of several decades, destruction descended upon key cities throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, bringing to an end the Levantine, Hittite, Trojan, and Mycenaean kingdoms and plunging some lands into a dark age that would last more than four hundred years. In his attempt to account for this destruction, Robert Drews rejects the traditional explanations and proposes a military one instead. --From publisher's description.
Subjects: Bronze age; Warfare, Prehistoric; Chariot warfare; Weapons, Prehistoric;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Mishomis book : the voice of the Ojibway / by Benton-Banai, Edward,1934-2020,author.(CARDINAL)871791;
Recounts the legends, customs, and history of the Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.
Subjects: Fiction.; Ojibwa Indians; Ojibwa mythology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Across the wide ocean : the why, how, and where of navigation for humans and animals at sea / by Young, Karen Romano.(CARDINAL)318317;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-76) and index.Big picture -- Sea turtle: True navigation -- Lost? -- Magnetic force -- Compass -- Sailboat: Where am I? -- Around the ocean -- Celestial navigation -- Navigation system -- Right whale: Whale migration -- Whale tales -- Sounds -- Checking in -- Submarine: North Pole -- Vertical navigation -- Beneath the surface -- Shark: On the trail of sharks -- Currents and weather -- Adrift -- Container ship: " A ship in a harbor is safe..." -- "...but that is not what ships are for" -- Heavy seas ahead! -- "Get off that boat!" -- Bon voyage, all!: What a tale! -- Deeper waters -- Books for children -- Books for adults -- Films and videos -- Websites -- Photo credits -- Index."In the world's last uncharted frontier, most things are on the move--often a long move. Using maps and charts, oceanography and navigational tools, intrepid explorers and researchers have followed the ocean's pathways and created some of their own"--Front jacket flap.009-012.Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal navigation; Marine animals; Navigation; Ocean;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Managing electronic reserves / by Rosedale, Jeff.(CARDINAL)221199;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Frequently asked questions about electronic reserves / Lorre Smith -- Staffing issues for electronic reserves / Steven J. Schmidt -- Evaluation of electronic reserve systems / Bud Hiller -- Migrating e-reserves to a new IOLS / M. Claire Dougherty -- ONCORES: a homegrown e-reserve system / Wayne R. Perryman -- OSCR: open source software and electronic reserves / W. Grotophorst and J. Frumkin -- Copyright considerations for electronic reserves / Laura N. Gasaway -- Electronic reserves and the digital library / Pascal V. Calarco -- Perspectives of an enlightened vendor / Philip R. Kesten --Perspective of the Association of Research Libraries / Mary E. Jackson.
Subjects: Reserve collections in libraries.; Academic libraries; Libraries; Library materials;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Modeling estuarine migration and abundance of the brown shrimp (Penaeus Aztecus) of Pamlico Sound, North Carolina / by Cohen, Marc-david.(CARDINAL)170274; Fishman, George S.(CARDINAL)121630; UNC Sea Grant College Program.(CARDINAL)160815;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-79).
Subjects: Shrimps;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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12 revolutionary discoveries that could change everything [videorecording] / by Helmuth, Laura,speaker.; Scientific American, inc.,sponsor.(CARDINAL)325071; Teaching Company,production company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Lecturer: Laura Helmuth, editor in chief of Scientific American."We are living in a golden age of scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements. From the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology deployed in the COVID-19 vaccines to new research into the biology of lichens to new theories about the inner workings of black holes, the 21st century has given us an exciting new understanding of ourselves, our world, and our universe. Now, you have the chance to dig into 12 of the most fascinating and important scientific advancements and paradigm shifts in recent years. Unexpected, consequential, and often counterintuitive, 12 Revolutionary Discoveries That Could Change Everything offers an inspiring introduction to science in the 21st century. Taught by Scientific American editor in chief Laura Helmuth, these 12 eye-opening lectures will satiate even the most inquisitive mind."--Publisher's website.DVD, NTSC.
Subjects: Lectures.; Documentary films.; Educational films.; Informational works.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Discoveries in science.; Biology.; Biological fitness.; RNA targeting.; Brain mapping.; Ocean.; Vikings.; Adjustment (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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