Tag: Things

Industrial Internet of Things Security (Intelligent Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering)


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English | October 28, 2024 | ISBN: 1032738502 | 246 pages | MOBI | 7.00 Mb
The industrial landscape is changing rapidly, and so is global society. This change is driven by the growing adoption of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. IIoT and AI are transforming the way industrial engineering is done, enabling new levels of automation, productivity, and efficiency. However, as IIoT and AI become more pervasive in the industrial world, they also offer new security risks that must be addressed to ensure the reliability and safety of critical systems.

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How Things Make History The Roman Empire and its terra sigillata Pottery


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English | ISBN: 9462980543 | 2016 | 184 pages | PDF | 26 MB
Bright red terra sigillata pots dating to the first three centuries CE can be found throughout the Western Roman provinces. The pots’ widespread distribution and recognisability make them key evidence in the effort to reconstruct the Roman Empire’s economy and society. Drawing on recent ideas in material culture, this book asks a radically new question: what was it about the pots themselves that allowed them to travel so widely and be integrated so quickly into a range of contexts and practices? To answer this question, Van Oyen offers a fresh analysis in which objects are no longer passive props, but rather they actively shape historical trajectories.

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This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things


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English | November 26, 2024 | ISBN: 0063399725 | True EPUB | 256 pages | 1.8 MB
For fans of American Housewife and the work of Lily King, a provocative, razor-sharp, and riotously entertaining story collection exploring the dark side of family and femininity.

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Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart A Routledge Study Guide


Free Download Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart: A Routledge Study Guide by Mpalive-Hangson Msiska
English | November 8, 2007 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B001TSZ5YS | 254 pages | PDF | 0.96 Mb
Offering an insight into African culture that had not been portrayed before, Things Fall Apart is both a tragic and moving story of an individual set in the wider context of the coming of colonialism, as well as a powerful and complex political statement of cross-cultural encounters.

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