Tabla de Contenidos: “…APPLICATION 3D Printing -- Estimating Cost Curves Versus Introspection -- 7.4 Lower Costs in the Long Run -- Long-Run Average Cost as the Envelope of Short-Run Average Cost Curves -- APPLICATION Choosing an Inkjet or Laser Printer -- Short-Run and Long-Run Expansion Paths -- How Learning by Doing Lowers Costs -- 7.5 Cost of Producing Multiple Goods -- APPLICATION Medical Economies of Scope -- CHALLENGE SOLUTION Technology Choice at Home Versus Abroad -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 8 Competitive Firms and Markets -- CHALLENGE The Rising Cost of Keeping On Truckin' -- 8.1 Perfect Competition -- Price Taking -- Why a Firm's Demand Curve Is Horizontal -- Perfect Competition in the Chicago Commodity Exchange -- Deviations from Perfect Competition -- Derivation of a Competitive Firm's Demand Curve -- Why Perfect Competition Is Important -- Solved Problem 8.1 -- 8.2 Profit Maximization -- Profit -- Two Steps to Maximizing Profit -- 8.3 Competition in the Short Run -- Short-Run Competitive Profit Maximization -- Solved Problem 8.2 -- APPLICATION Fracking and Shutdowns -- Short-Run Firm Supply Curve -- Solved Problem 8.3 -- Short-Run Market Supply Curve -- Short-Run Competitive Equilibrium -- Solved Problem 8.4 -- 8.4 Competition in the Long Run -- Long-Run Competitive Profit Maximization -- Long-Run Firm Supply Curve -- APPLICATION The Size of Ethanol Processing Plants -- Long-Run Market Supply Curve -- APPLICATION Entry and Exit of Solar Power Firms -- APPLICATION Upward-Sloping Long-Run Supply Curve for Cotton -- APPLICATION Reformulated Gasoline Supply Curves -- Solved Problem 8.5 -- Long-Run Competitive Equilibrium -- CHALLENGE SOLUTION The Rising Cost of Keeping On Truckin' -- Summary -- Exercises -- Chapter 9 Properties and Applications of the Competitive Model -- CHALLENGE Liquor Licenses -- 9.1 Zero Profit for Competitive Firms in the Long Run…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Spoken Q-signals -- Contesting or Radiosport -- Antenna Varieties -- Feed Lines -- Antenna Tuners -- Repeater Operating -- Grid Squares -- Interference and Noise -- Connector Parts -- Solar and Geomagnetic Activity -- Chapter 18 Technical Fundamentals -- Electrical Units and Symbols -- Ohm's Law -- Power -- Decibels -- Attenuation, Loss, and Gain -- Bandwidth -- Filters -- Antenna Patterns -- Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) -- Battery Characteristics -- Satellite Tracking -- Chapter 19 Tips for Masters -- Listening to Everything -- Learning How It Works -- Following the Protocol -- Keeping Your Axe Sharp -- Practice to Make Perfect -- Paying Attention to Detail -- Knowing What You Don't Know -- Maintaining Radio Discipline -- Make Small Improvements Continuously…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Put options: Putting everything on the line -- Looking at American options -- Taking the European alternative -- Part 3 The Power House: How to Make Money in Energy -- Chapter 10 Keeping It Natural: Investing in Renewable Energy -- Always Brand-Spanking New: Getting to Know Renewable Energy -- Sunny Delight: Investing in Solar Energy -- Fast and Furious: Trading in Wind Energy -- Betting on Biomass -- Chapter 11 It's a Crude, Crude World: Investing in Crude Oil -- Seeing the Crude Realities -- No need for a reservation: Examining global reserve estimates -- Staying busy and productive: Looking at production figures -- It's a demanding field: Checking out demand figures -- Going in and out: Eyeing imports and exports -- Going Up the Crude Chain -- Making Big Bucks with Big Oil -- Oil companies: Lubricated and firing on all cylinders -- Flying solo: Looking at individual oil companies -- Oil company ETFs: Strength in numbers -- Get your passport ready: Investing overseas -- Chapter 12 Welcome to Gas Vegas, Baby! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…E-Commerce Security And Payment Systems -- Learning Objectives -- SolarWinds: Shining a Light on Software Supply Chain Attacks -- 5.1 The E-commerce Security Environment -- The Scope of the Problem -- What Is Good E-commerce Security? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Short-Run and Long-Run Expansion Paths -- The Learning Curve -- Application: Solar Power Learning Curves -- 7.5 Cost of Producing Multiple Goods -- Challenge Solution: Technology Choice at Home Versus Abroad -- Key Terms -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright and Credits -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: The IoT Story -- History of the IoT -- IoT potential -- Industrial and manufacturing -- Industrial and manufacturing IoT use cases and impact -- Consumer -- Consumer IoT use cases -- Retail, financial, and marketing -- Retail IoT use cases -- Healthcare -- Healthcare IoT use cases -- Transportation and logistics -- Transportation and logistics IoT use cases -- Agricultural and environmental -- Agricultural and environmental IoT use cases -- Energy -- Energy IoT use cases -- Smart city -- Smart city IoT use cases -- Government and military -- Government and military IoT use cases -- Summary -- Chapter 2: IoT Architecture and Core IoT Modules -- IoT ecosystem -- IoT versus machine to machine -- The value of a network and Metcalfe's and Beckstrom's law -- IoT architecture -- Role of an architect -- Part 1 - Sensing and power -- Part 2 - Data communication -- Part 3 - Internet routing and protocols -- Part 4 - Fog and edge compute, analytics, and machine learning -- Part 5 - Threat and security in IoT -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Sensors, Endpoints, and Power Systems -- Sensing devices -- Thermocouples and temperature sensing -- Thermocouples -- Resistance Temperature Detectors -- Thermistors -- Temperature sensor summary -- Hall effect sensors and current sensors -- Photoelectric sensors -- PIR sensors -- LiDAR and active sensing systems -- MEMS sensors -- MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes -- MEMS microphones -- MEMS pressure sensors -- Smart IoT endpoints -- Vision system -- Sensor fusion -- Input devices -- Output devices -- Functional examples (putting it all together) -- Functional example - TI SensorTag CC2650 -- Sensor to controller -- Energy sources and power management -- Power management -- Energy harvesting -- Solar harvesting…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vanetti -- Segmenting active regions on solar EUV images / C. Caballero & M.C. Aranda -- Automated Shape Analysis landmarks detection for medical image processing / N. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Renewable Energy and the Electric Car World -- Using a clean energy broker -- Using your own solar power -- Next-Gen Batteries -- Next-gen battery objectives -- Less expensive (and faster charging) -- Solid-state batteries: Lighter weight (and faster charging) -- Lithium-sulphur: Lighter, denser, cheaper -- Faster charging (that is all, but that is also enough) -- Chapter 11 Our Autonomous Future…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nanotechnology to harvest renewable energy -- 3.2.2. Solar energy -- 3.2.3. Wind energy -- 3.3. Usage in personal care products -- 3.3.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summary -- Chapter 10: Enhancing a Model with Details for Final Presentation -- Technical requirements -- Adding shadows and using sun for shading -- SketchUp's Shadows feature -- Using sun for shading -- The Solar North extension -- The Add Location feature in SketchUp -- Accessorizing your 3D models -- Tips for adding accessories in SketchUp -- Putting it together - Adding accessories and wall art to our model -- Exploring SketchUp's Styles panel -- Selecting a style -- Editing and mixing styles -- Exercise - Adding styles to the living room model -- Enhancing 3D designs outside of SketchUp -- Photoshop renderings -- Photorealistic renderings -- Hand-drawn renderings -- Summary -- Part 4: Presenting SketchUp Designs -- Chapter 11: Exporting Images and Animations -- Technical requirements -- Exporting 2D graphics from SketchUp -- Exporting an image -- Exporting multiple scenes -- Creating walk-through animations -- Animating scenes -- Walk-through camera tools -- An animation example and tips -- Exporting video animations -- Exporting SketchUp designs to scale -- Setting up a scene to be exported to scale -- PDF export options -- Summary -- Chapter 12: SketchUp LayOut Part I - The Interface -- Technical requirements -- SketchUp LayOut and its templates -- What LayOut Does -- LayOut templates -- Introducing the tools and toolbars in LayOut -- Main toolbar -- The Default Tray -- Document Setup -- Importing files into LayOut -- Inserting a new file into LayOut -- Putting it together - Inserting the practice model into LayOut -- Layer, Shape Style, and Text Style (or Font) panels -- Layers panel -- Shape Style panel -- Text Style panel -- Summary -- Chapter 13: SketchUp LayOut Part II - Paper Space Content -- Technical requirements -- Manipulating image files -- Tutorial - Creating presentation or construction drawings…”

“…Solar photovoltaics (PV) is driving the growth of renewable power capacity around the world. …”

“…One of the key research challenges for the commercial deployment of several solar energy technologies is focused on the development of feasible and durable coatings that withstand appropriate optical and thermal performance over the lifetime of the solar facilities. …”

“…THE NATURE OF LIGHTIntroductionThe Evolution of Light TheoryMeasurements of the Speed of LightLight SourcesThe Electromagnetic SpectrumTypes of Electromagnetic WavesProperties of LightFurther ReadingLIGHT AND SHADOWSIntroductionShadowsSolar EclipseLunar EclipseApplications of ShadowsExperimental WorkList of ReferencesAppendicesFurther ReadingTHERMAL RADIATIONIntroductionThermal RadiationLight and EnergySolar Radiation EnergyClassification of Solar CollectorsFlat-Plate CollectorsSolar Heating SystemsHot Water and Steam Generation SystemsVapour Absorption Refrigeration/Air Conditioning SystemsPh…”

“…Thin film photovoltaic-based solar modules produce power at a low cost per watt. …”

“…Planetary Science is an open access journal that publishes original contributions on subjects ranging from the study of planets in the solar system, and planet and star formation, to the origin and evolution of the solar and extrasolar planetary systems. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- 666 -- a brief history of measuring instruments for solar radiation pp 714687 2020 Authors CC BY 40 International DOI 1036253978885518147167 -- 676 -- an opportunity to assess -- 688 -- Julie Droit Areening areas in marinas anchorages and private shipyards Status of implementation of the MSFD measure pp 736704 2020 Authors CC ... -- 698 -- Federico Figueredo Federico Girolametti Silvia Illuminati Cristina Truzzi Anna Annibaldi Sabina Susmel Electrochemical phosphate detection in olig ... -- 705 -- Pianosa island Tuscany and Piscinas Sard -- 713 -- Pierfranco Ventura Manlio Palmarocchi New coastal protection and sea energy production pp 761735 2020 Authors CC BY 40 International DOI 1 ... -- 723.…”