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Contents
Preface: TheArtof Simple Web Design
The essence ofthe “Save the Pixel” philosophy; web design disciplines, including “Enough and no
more”, Occam's Razor, Designthe Content – not the box”, ... much detail
there is in the
background, how
many pixels have
been used to
decora te the low-
value areas ofthe
design.
Intense colour
around the edges of
the screen draws the
eye away ... have as a designer: decision-making and execution, and combining them to
produce the best results as efficiently as possible.
1. Think
The first part ofthe cycle is strictly hands-off. It involves...
... be.
Back to the taxi. The first thing a person
might do is flag down the taxi. The driver
stops, gets out and opens the door. The riders
enter. Then the driver wants to know where
to? They point the ... wire-walkers, the clowns
ran into the Big Top and did their acts. The audience was
kept busy watching their antics, while the other work was
going on. The moment the rigging was finished, the
clowns ... through
the situation to the punch line (here’s a tip ) or the gag (a sucker on the line). Lead them
straight to the gag with funny developments (falling out ofthe taxi, missing the chair the waiter
pulls...
... possible
that they would have prevented the discovery of one ofthe most beautiful theories
in the whole of mathematics: the theory of elliptic functions, which leads naturally
to the theory of modular ... − n − 1)
.
3. For each ofthe four parts of Problem 2 above, write out the complete proof of
the identity, using the full text ofthe standardized WZ proof together with the
appropriate rational ... enjoy both the mathematics and the software. Taken together,
they are the story of a sequence of very recent developments that have changed the
field on which the game of discrete mathematics is...
... draw the outline ofthe picture. We will use the rest
of the book to color in the details.
Before we move on, though, we should spend some time profiling the artist holding this palette
of colors. ... in the chat
channel, the wiki, and the organization ofthe live events; running an episode download
mirror; and much more. Mrben was there every step ofthe way, loving every second of it.
The ... credit the work to TheArt of
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C O N T E N T S
FOREWORD FROM THE FIRST EDITION ix
FOREWORD xi
PREFACE xv
1 THEARTOF COMMUNITY 1
Collaboration-Driven Ethos 2
The Essence of Community...
... will send the contents
of that buffer from the memory ofthe node on which P0 is running across the network
connection between the nodes and deposit the buffer contents into the memory ofthe node
running ... writing to the same location, the
order ofthe updates to the memory location will determine the value that is ultimately stored
there and the value that will be read out ofthe location by another ... task is called
the
granularity
. The more computation there is within a task, the higher the granularity; the
less computation there is, the lower the granularity. The terms
coarse-grained
and...
... Academy of
Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the
examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public. The Institute
acts under the ... president ofthe National
Academy of Sciences.
The National Academy of Engineering was established in
1
964, under the charter of
the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding ... deployment (see Box P-1 ofthe Pref-
ace for the statement of task). The absence of credible examinations of SATS by
NASA compelled the committee to undertake its own analyses ofthe concept’s plau-
sibility...
... to them by
correct living and the necessary facial massage.
The skin ofthe face wrinkles exactly for the same reason and by the same mechanism that the skin of an apple
wrinkles. The pulp ofthe ... soap are necessary. The
shock of cold water immediately closes the pores, and they then retain all the impurities that they should cast
out. The temperature ofthe water for the daily tepid bath ... out over the ears will not only add grace to the forehead but lighten
the heaviness ofthe lower part ofthe face. A bow of ribbon or any other perky little headdress will detract
from the straight...
... World of Assembly Language 21
If, during program execution, the expression evaluates true, then the
code between the
then and the endif executes. If the expression evaluates
false, then the ... how the 80x86
stores bytes, words (2 bytes), and double words (4 bytes) in memory. The
memory address of each of these objects is the address ofthe first byte of
each object (that is, the ...
Note that the
while loop, like its high-level-language counterpart, tests
for loop termination at the top ofthe loop. Therefore, it is quite possible
that the statements in the body ofthe loop...
... resort to using the length()
function and array indexing.
At the end ofthe code, we use the
return statement:
return(k)
This has the function return the computed value of k to the code that called
it. ... variates, finds their absolute values,
and then finds the mean ofthe absolute values.
The
[1] you see means that the first item in this line of output is item 1.
In this case, our output consists of only ... vectors. Here, the
columns are the
V1, V2, and V3 components ofthe list.
The results returned by
lm() are now in an object that we’ve stored in
the variable
lma. It is an instance ofthe class lm....
... by the pause of sleep. We are told on the first page
of the Bible that even the Creative Energy of God rested on the "seventh day." You may be sure, then, that the
frail finite mind of ... RESERVED
TO F. ARTHUR METCALF
FELLOW−WORKER AND FRIEND
Things to Think of First
The Artof Public Speaking
The Artof Public Speaking 2
One ofthe best ways to rise superior to these difficulties ... white?
In the second sentence ofthe statement there is only one important word−−choice. It is the one word that
positively defines the quality ofthe subject being discussed, and the author of those...
... we let the effective SOF be the variance ofthe ef-
fective SLF, or in other words, we let the effective SOF be the
observability ofthe effective sensor. We first evaluate the vari-
ance ofthe effective ... ofthe source (i.e., the location ofthe source was
known) in order to estimate the relationship between the ob-
servability ofthe sensor and the x-axis position ofthe sensor.
The results of ... from the audio signals
ofallarrays[14].
One drawback ofthe proposed technique is the measure-
ment ofthe SOFs for the arrays. A fruitful direction of future
work would be to model the SOF instead...
... conduction band. In our case, the total charge density
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semiconductors, then the eletron or hole can move in the plane ofthe layers.
In this case, all the terms ofthe kinetic operator are required, and the Schrödinger ...
which the gamma-ray absorbing semiconductor body is impregnated with multiple small
State -of -the- Artof Quantum Dot System Fabrications
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order to reach feasible yields of nanoparticles, the...