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The Atom Goes to College

Nuclear Engineering, Teaching Reactors, and the Atomic Age

by David P.D. Munns ...

Series series Engineering Studies
The little-known history of nuclear reactors in American life, and the role of public colleges in the Atomic Age.In The Atom Goes to College, David Munns explores the creation and forgotten prominence of “teaching reactors,” nuclear reactors dedicated to education during the golden age of American atomic ambitions. From the 1950s to the 1970s, a generation took the science of the atom and made it ... Read more

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The little-known history of nuclear reactors in American life, and the role of public colleges in the Atomic Age.In The Atom Goes to College, David Munns explores the creation and forgotten prominence of “teaching reactors,” nuclear reactors dedicated to education during the golden age of American atomic ambitions. From the 1950s to the 1970s, a generation took the science of the atom and made it
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The Candy Filled Fleshlight (& Seven Shorter Stories)

by David M. Munn ...

A collection of eight short stories written between May - August 2014. The Candy-Filled Fleshlight - The tale of Jimmy Stamper, the man who purchased a fleshlight that spits out candy. Bag - A killer present lies under the tree this Christmas. Food - A voyeur spies on couples at their most intimate moment: Eating Food. Samaritan - A jaded Samaritan has a chance at redemption. Upstairs - A man ... Read more

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A collection of eight short stories written between May - August 2014. The Candy-Filled Fleshlight - The tale of Jimmy Stamper, the man who purchased a fleshlight that spits out candy. Bag - A killer present lies under the tree this Christmas. Food - A voyeur spies on couples at their most intimate moment: Eating Food. Samaritan - A jaded Samaritan has a chance at redemption. Upstairs - A man
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Plato's Laws

Force and Truth in Politics

by Robert D. Metcalf, Mark Munn, Mitchell Miller, David Roochnik, Patricia Fagan, John Russon, Eric Salem, Sara Brill, Catherine H. Zuckert, Michael Zuckert, Francisco J. Gonzalez ...

Series series Studies in Continental Thought
Readers of Plato have often neglected the Laws because of its length and density. In this set of interpretive essays, notable scholars of the Laws from the fields of classics, history, philosophy, and political science offer a collective close reading of the dialogue "book by book" and reflect on the work as a whole. In their introduction, editors Gregory Recco and Eric Sanday explore the ... Read more

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Readers of Plato have often neglected the Laws because of its length and density. In this set of interpretive essays, notable scholars of the Laws from the fields of classics, history, philosophy, and political science offer a collective close reading of the dialogue "book by book" and reflect on the work as a whole. In their introduction, editors Gregory Recco and Eric Sanday explore the
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Cognition Switch #4

by Scott Aaronson, James Q Whitman, Costica Bradatan, Angela Kennedy, Matthew Francis, David Munns, Chris Kempes, Van Savage, Neil Levy, Stefani Engelstein, Walter Vannini, Tom Winterbottom, Lori Miller Kase, Matthew Karp, Philip Goff ...

Series Book 4 - Cognition Switch
Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #4: March 2019Featuring Ideas by: James Q Whitman, Costica Bradatan, Angela Kennedy, Matthew Francis, David Munns, Chris Kempes, Van Savage, Neil Levy, Stefani Engelstein, Walter Vannini, Tom Winterbottom, Lori Miller Kase, Matthew Karp, Philip Goff, and Scott Aaronson ... Read more

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Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #4: March 2019Featuring Ideas by: James Q Whitman, Costica Bradatan, Angela Kennedy, Matthew Francis, David Munns, Chris Kempes, Van Savage, Neil Levy, Stefani Engelstein, Walter Vannini, Tom Winterbottom, Lori Miller Kase, Matthew Karp, Philip Goff, and Scott Aaronson
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Insane: The Stories Of Crazy Salvos Who Changed The World

by Nealson Munn & David Collinson ...

'Tell me the old, old story…'I can still remember listening to this age-old hymn being sung by lovely but warbling old ladies at the home league. The poet calls to others to tell them the story of faith, the one that has inspired countless millions to surrender their lives for the sake of the King and His Kingdom; the story of life and hope that has brought salvation to the world, the story of ... Read more

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'Tell me the old, old story…'I can still remember listening to this age-old hymn being sung by lovely but warbling old ladies at the home league. The poet calls to others to tell them the story of faith, the one that has inspired countless millions to surrender their lives for the sake of the King and His Kingdom; the story of life and hope that has brought salvation to the world, the story of
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Engineering the Environment

Phytotrons and the Quest for Climate Control in the Cold War

by David P. D. Munns ...

Promising an end to global hunger and political instability, huge climate-controlled laboratories known as phytotrons spread around the world to thirty countries after the Second World War. The United States built nearly a dozen, including the first at Caltech in 1949. Made possible by computers and other novel greenhouse technologies of the early Cold War, phytotrons enabled plant scientists to ... Read more

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Promising an end to global hunger and political instability, huge climate-controlled laboratories known as phytotrons spread around the world to thirty countries after the Second World War. The United States built nearly a dozen, including the first at Caltech in 1949. Made possible by computers and other novel greenhouse technologies of the early Cold War, phytotrons enabled plant scientists to
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Far Beyond the Moon

A History of Life Support Systems in the Space Age

by David P. D. Munns, Kärin Nickelsen ...

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From the beginning of the space age, scientists and engineers have worked on systems to help humans survive for the astounding 28,500 days (78 years) needed to reach another planet. They’ve imagined and tried to create a little piece of Earth in a bubble travelling through space, inside of which people could live for decades, centuries, or even millennia. Far Beyond the Moon tells the dramatic ... Read more

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From the beginning of the space age, scientists and engineers have worked on systems to help humans survive for the astounding 28,500 days (78 years) needed to reach another planet. They’ve imagined and tried to create a little piece of Earth in a bubble travelling through space, inside of which people could live for decades, centuries, or even millennia. Far Beyond the Moon tells the dramatic
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A Single Sky

How an International Community Forged the Science of Radio Astronomy

by David P.D. Munns ...

How radio astronomers challenged national borders, disciplinary boundaries, and the constraints of vision to create an international scientific community.For more than three thousand years, the science of astronomy depended on visible light. In just the last sixty years, radio technology has fundamentally altered how astronomers see the universe. Combining the wartime innovation of radar and the ... Read more

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How radio astronomers challenged national borders, disciplinary boundaries, and the constraints of vision to create an international scientific community.For more than three thousand years, the science of astronomy depended on visible light. In just the last sixty years, radio technology has fundamentally altered how astronomers see the universe. Combining the wartime innovation of radar and the
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Explainable AI for Practitioners

Designing and Implementing Explainable ML Solutions

by Michael Munn, David Pitman ...

Most intermediate-level machine learning books focus on how to optimize models by increasing accuracy or decreasing prediction error. But this approach often overlooks the importance of understanding why and how your ML model makes the predictions that it does.Explainability methods provide an essential toolkit for better understanding model behavior, and this practical guide brings together best ... Read more

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Most intermediate-level machine learning books focus on how to optimize models by increasing accuracy or decreasing prediction error. But this approach often overlooks the importance of understanding why and how your ML model makes the predictions that it does.Explainability methods provide an essential toolkit for better understanding model behavior, and this practical guide brings together best
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Legacies of the Manhattan Project

Reflections on 75 Years of a Nuclear World

by Mick Broderick, Hilary Dickerson, Ian Graig, M.S. Gerber, Laura J. Harkewicz, Daisy Henwood, Ronald L. Kathren, Ellen D. McGehee, David P.D. Munns ...

Series Book 2 - Hanford Histories
The Hanford History Project held the “Legacies of the Manhattan Project at 75 Years” conference in March 2017. Its Richland, Washington, meeting venue was a stone’s throw from the southern-most edge of the Hanford Nuclear Site--the place where workers produced the plutonium that fueled the “Fat Man” nuclear bomb dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.The symposium’s appeal extended well beyond ... Read more

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The Hanford History Project held the “Legacies of the Manhattan Project at 75 Years” conference in March 2017. Its Richland, Washington, meeting venue was a stone’s throw from the southern-most edge of the Hanford Nuclear Site--the place where workers produced the plutonium that fueled the “Fat Man” nuclear bomb dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.The symposium’s appeal extended well beyond
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Godskin

by David M. Munn ...

Q: What is the Godskin? A: Why, it's the most natural thing in the world. ... Read more

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Q: What is the Godskin? A: Why, it's the most natural thing in the world.
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Godskin

by David M. Munn ...

Q: Just what is the Godskin?A: Why, it's the most natural thing in the world.Max is one all-night panic attack away from a one-way trip to the deep south, a perennial worrier about what lies beyond, he spends his mornings giving people tattoos and his nights pondering why he even bothers.Enter Eloise, his savior, his everything, his canvas. She carries a book with the most detailed drawings Max ... Read more

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Q: Just what is the Godskin?A: Why, it's the most natural thing in the world.Max is one all-night panic attack away from a one-way trip to the deep south, a perennial worrier about what lies beyond, he spends his mornings giving people tattoos and his nights pondering why he even bothers.Enter Eloise, his savior, his everything, his canvas. She carries a book with the most detailed drawings Max
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