English | 2022 | ISBN: 1399093150 | 302 pages | True PDF EPUB | 42.71 MB
On 2 August 1939, the renowned theoretical physicist Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Roosevelt in which he declared that 'it might become possible to set up a nuclear chain reaction in a large mass of uranium'. He went on to declare that 'extremely powerful bombs of a new type may thus be constructed'. Shortly after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, Congress allocated substantial funds to allow research to be undertaken to follow through on Einstein's idea and build an atomic bomb. Few, if any, could have imagined what they had agreed to support. But what if actual events had taken a different course?

English | 2022 | ISBN: 3110595591 | 405 pages | True PDF | 16.24 MB
This book provides an up-to-date overview on the membrane technology for the drinking water treatment. The applications of PVDF-TiO2 nanowire hybrid ultrafiltration membrane, nanofiltration membrane, forward osmosis membrane, etc. in water treatment are discussed in detail. With abundant practical examples, the book is an essential reference for scientists, students and engineers in municipal engineering, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, environmental chemistry and material science.

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1789145295 | 352 pages | True PDF | 20.93 MB
Pierrot, Little Bo Peep, cowboy: these characters and many more form part of this colourful story of dressing up, from the accession of Queen Victoria to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Fancy dress became a regular part of people's social lives over this period, and the craze for it spread across Britain and the Empire, reaching every level of society. Spectacular and witty costumes appeared at street carnivals, victory celebrations, fire festivals and extravagant balls. From the Victorian middle classes performing 'living statues' to squads of Shetland men donning traditional fancy dress and setting fire to a Viking ship at the annual Up Helly Aa celebration, this lavishly illustrated book provides a unique view of the quirky, wonderful world of fancy dress.

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1644115646| 262 pages | True EPUB | 1.18 MB
• Examines animal intelligences within a greater evolutionary context, detailing in particular the remarkable intelligence of crows and octopuses

English | 2021 | ISBN: 1631599437 | 171 pages | True EPUB | 15.17 MB
Help kids build confidence and find their own creative voice through this collection of 25+ invitations for drawing.

English | 2021 | ISBN: 0760370664 | 130 pages | True PDF EPUB | 52.92 MB
Discover your unique inner artist through 21 intuitive, process-based lessons in drawing with graphite pencil, colored pencil, and ink—then joyfully share your works of beauty with the world.

English | 2022 | ISBN: 1801071764 | 426 pages | True PDF EPUB | 120.1 MB
Master the art of digital painting with the help of this full-color guide by learning how to implement blending layers, as well as use brushes, color wheels, and techniques using the power of the free tools provided by Krita

English | 2022 | ISBN: 0760375763 | 128 pages | EPUB | 16.03 MB
100 Cartoon Animals (Draw Like an Artist) takes readers step by step through drawing a variety of animals in a wide range of poses, attitudes, and expressions, all in classic cartoon styles.

English | 2020 | ISBN: 1786272318 | 368 pages | True EPUB | 284.89 MB
Draping - the art of using calico to design directly on a dress form - is an essential skill for fashion students. Covering the most basic to more advanced techniques, this series of master classes provides a complete course. Projects include dresses, skirts, trousers and jackets, highlighting key fashion garments such as Audrey Hepburn's dress from Breakfast at Tiffany's.

English | 2022 | ISBN: 0063080850 | 315 pages | True EPUB | 28.4 MB
HGTV meets Downton Abbey! A ready-for-TV story—with charm and humor in abundance—about a Los Angeles producer who moves to England to save his ancestral castle from ruin.