Author by: Kim Collier Languange: en Publisher by: Brindle and Glass Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 65 Total Download: 363 File Size: 55,5 Mb Description: Chronicling the explosive career of a twentieth-century genius, Brilliant! Is a story about the beginning of our technological age embodied in a man whose ideas, dreams and passions were too big for his own time. Visually stunning, the play has many comic, surreal and dramatic moments told in the inimitable style that has made the Electric Company a Canadian treasure. In February 1882, Tesla discovered the rotating magnetic field, a fundamental principle in physics and the basis of nearly all devices that use alternating current. His greatest achievement is the polyphase alternating current system, which today lights the entire globe. His alternating current induction motor is considered one of the ten greatest discoveries of all time.
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Cindy Lou Johnson’s play “Brilliant Traces” runs from Friday, Jan. 18, through Sunday, Feb. 10, at the Lounge Theatre in Hollywood. Wearing a wedding gown and running away from the altar, Rosannah Deluce has been driving for days. Brilliant Traces. For a one woman/one man cast. The setting is a remote cabin in the wilds of Alaska, and while a blizzard rages outside Henry lies sleeping under a heap of blankets. Suddenly he is awakened by the insi. Feature: ☛ Used Book in Good Condition; Author: Cindy Lou Johnson; Livre de Reliure: Paperback.
Among his other discoveries are the fluorescent light, the laser beam, wireless communications, wireless transmission of electrical energy, remote control, robotics, and vertical take-off aircraft. He is the father of radio and television, and registered over seven hundred patents worldwide. His vision included exploration of solar energy and the power of the sea. He foresaw interplanetary communications and satellites. Explores the enigma of a man who had a vision of bettering the world for humanity, yet whose relationships with others were strained; whose inventions literally outshone his those of his mentor (and later, his rival) Thomas Edison, yet whose name lingers far below Edison's in history books; whose unconventional approach to problems made him a pioneer in many fields and earned millions of dollars for others, yet whose ultimately tragic life ended penniless. Who was Brilliant! Author by: Michael Heppell Languange: en Publisher by: Pearson UK Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 49 Total Download: 339 File Size: 42,7 Mb Description: Sometimes being just ‘good’ just isn’t good enough.
Sometimes we all need to be brilliant. In just 90 days, How To Be Brilliant will show you how to change the way you think and behave so that you can embrace every day, every experience and every opportunity with positivity, energy, enthusiasm and inspiration.
Michael Heppell, author of the bestselling book Flip It, will introduce you to over 50 amazing tricks, tips and tools that, when properly applied, will move you and your life on to a whole new, exciting level. This is the level where you really shine. It’s the level where you believe anything is possible. And it’s the level where you start living your dreams and becoming the person you always wished you could be.
So don’t just be good; learn to be brilliant and discover a better way of being. Author by: Charlotte Makhlouf Languange: en Publisher by: Brilliant Publications Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 36 Total Download: 349 File Size: 45,6 Mb Description: The passages in the Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension series are designed to provide children with a variety of engaging, enjoyable texts that will grab their attention.
Tasks range from simple factual recall and vocabulary work to more open-ended questions enabling the reader to provide a more personal response. Author by: Charlotte Makhlouf Languange: en Publisher by: Brilliant Publications Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 32 Total Download: 775 File Size: 42,9 Mb Description: The passages in the Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension series are designed to provide children with a variety of engaging, enjoyable texts that will grab their attention. Tasks range from simple factual recall and vocabulary work to more open-ended questions enabling the reader to provide a more personal response. Author by: Greg Holden Languange: en Publisher by: Pearson Education Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 12 Total Download: 563 File Size: 54,6 Mb Description: Just as one car isn't enough for most households, one computer isn't going to fulfil the needs of a family, a couple, or a busy professional. Setting up a wired or wireless home network is well within the reach of the average person, provided he or she chooses the right setup for their needs. Brilliant Home & Wireless Networking will describe common network configurations and guide you step by step through the process of getting your PCs connected to the Internet and to each other.
You'll learn the ins and outs of Ethernet, Wi-Fi, IP addresses, and file sharing. You'll discover how to go wireless so you can work from anywhere in the home. Finally, you'll explore ways to keep your network and your children secure from hackers, viruses, and other threats. Brilliant Home & Wireless Networking provides. A visual tutorial taking you from networking novice to accomplished user in easy steps.
A guide to optimising your use of a wired or wireless home network, making it a more integral part of you life. Essential guidance on the vast array of software and peripheral hardware available to you, allowing you to make the right choices for how you want to work Brilliant Series Features: Detailed index and troubleshooting guide to help you find exactly what you need to know Each task is presented on one or two pages Numbered steps guide you through each task or problem Numerous screenshots illustrate each step 'See Also.' Boxes point you to related tasks and information in the book 'Did you know?' Sections alert you to relevant expert tips, tricks and advice.
Author by: Manoush Zomorodi Languange: en Publisher by: St. Martin's Press Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 36 Total Download: 119 File Size: 54,7 Mb Description: 'Bored and Brilliant shows the fascinating side of boredom.
Manoush Zomorodi investigates cutting-edge research as well as compelling (and often funny) real-life examples to demonstrate that boredom is actually a crucial tool for making our lives happier, more productive, and more creative. What’s more, the book is crammed with practical exercises for anyone who wants to reclaim the power of spacing out – deleting the Two Dots app, for instance, or having a photo-free day, or taking a 'fakecation'.'
—Gretchen Rubin, author of #1 New York Times Bestseller The Happiness Project 'Bored and Brilliant is full of easy steps to make each day more effective and every life more intentional. Manoush’s mix of personal stories, neuroscience, and data will convince you that boredom is actually a gift.' —Charles Duhigg, author of The Power of Habit and Smarter, Faster, Better It’s time to move “doing nothing” to the top of your to-do list. In 2015 Manoush Zomorodi, creator of WNYC’s popular podcast and radio show Note to Self, led tens of thousands of listeners through an experiment to help them unplug from their devices, get bored, jump-start their creativity, and change their lives. Bored and Brilliant builds on that experiment to show us how to rethink our gadget use to live better and smarter in this new digital ecosystem. Manoush explains the connection between boredom and original thinking, exploring how we can harness boredom’s hidden benefits to become our most productive and creative selves without totally abandoning our gadgets in the process. Grounding the book in the neuroscience and cognitive psychology of “mind wandering” what our brains do when we're doing nothing at all—Manoush includes practical steps you can take to ease the nonstop busyness and enhance your ability to dream, wonder, and gain clarity in your work and life.
The outcome is mind-blowing. Unplug and read on. Author by: John Skeoch Languange: en Publisher by: Pearson Education Format Available: PDF, ePub, Mobi Total Read: 39 Total Download: 587 File Size: 43,6 Mb Description: Summary: A complete guide to choosing an using your digital camera written specifically for the older generation, and fully updated to cover using PS Elements6 and Windows Visat and Mac OSX Leopard applications. Based on Brilliant Digital Photography and so completely up to date with coverage of PS Elements6 and Windows Vista/Mac OSX Leopard, this will be the most up to date and comprehensive guide to DP for this market.
The coverage of the book has been adapted and rewritten to cater for the knowledge and confidence level of the older generation, and expanded to include activities such as using your photos to illustrate family trees, mailing photos to your family etc. It is foccused exactly to the needs and experiences of the over 50 reader and is set in a slightly larger font for enhanced readability. Features: Full coverage of PS Elements 6 A simple visual, step-by-step guide to your digital camera, the hardware and the software you have at your disposal to take fantastic pictures Practical guidance on taking great pictures, fixing the not-so-great ones, storing and printing your images Advice on how to make money from your photographs: using stock libraries, setting up an ecommerce website.