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Underdogs : Acceleration
War is raging. Numbers are dwindling. It's a dangerous world for an underdog. The Underdogs of Spitfire’s Rise are falling apart. In the series’ penultimate novel, the remnants of Britain’s last army are called into battle again – this time to avert the violent deaths of tens of thousands of prisoners.The neurodiverse skills and defiant bravery of the Underdogs are pitched against the might of military science and the terrifying Acceleration project. Meanwhile, Oliver Roth has been offered a promotion that would make him the second most powerful person in Britain.But it’s conditional on the success of his next mission: the discovery and annihilation of Spitfire’s Rise. The Underdogs fight for the safety of countless prisoners, clueless that their home is being hunted.As each side launches their respective attacks, it’s only a matter of time until one triumphs decisively over the other.
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Acceleration for Gifted Learners, K-5
"Smutny has assembled a group of colleagues who bring very practical and useful insights to this issue and suggest practices that will make the use of this important curricular modification justifiable, manageable, and, most of all, normal.Acceleration is not treated as a strategy of last resort but as a logical and reasonable way to acknowledge and provide for the growth and continuous progress of all children.By broadening the idea of acceleration as a way to meet academic, emotional, and social needs, the book turns the concerns about acceleration into strengths."—Barbara Clark, Professor Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles"A well-written, extremely useful guide for parents and educators who wish to provide gifted students an opportunity to learn at a pace and level appropriate to their abilities.Offers valuable insight on the social and emotional aspects of effective acceleration."—Jan Davidson, President and Cofounder, Davidson Institute for Talent DevelopmentCoauthor, Genius Denied: How to Stop Wasting Our Brightest Young Minds Raise the bar on accelerated learning and discover new possibilities that go beyond minimum proficiency!Written for K–5 teachers, this practical guide corrects misunderstandings in the field of acceleration and provides the tools necessary to effectively determine the most appropriate learning options for gifted students.Through real-life stories, well-known authors in gifted education Joan Franklin Smutny, Sally Y.Walker, and Elizabeth A. Meckstroth, dispel the common myths about acceleration and describe what it is, what forms it takes, and what it can do for gifted learners—intellectually, socially, and emotionally.Presenting nuts-and-bolts guidance, this valuable resource provides:Numerous case studies, helpful checklists, and reproducible forms Prevailing theories and current research Social-emotional aspects of acceleration practicesInstructional strategies for implementation in various school settingsLearning opportunities for underserved groups, such as multicultural and urban studentsBibliographies and helpful Web sites Offering a new perspective on how prevailing attitudes have deprived students of opportunities to develop their talents, Acceleration for Gifted Learners, K–5, directly reflects the 2004 Templeton Report in validating the urgency to meet gifted students' needs.
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Robert Longo : The Acceleration of History
Drawings that navigate the storm of imagesRobert Longo is widely known for his highly detailed and hyper-realistic charcoal drawings that explore the construction of power symbols.He explores the implications of living in an image-saturated culture—how we filter, process and preserve the images we are confronted with on a daily basis.This catalogue accompanies the exhibition Robert Longo: The Acceleration of History at the Milwaukee Art Museum and focuses on Longo’s works of the last ten years, including images of war, protest movements, immigration and climate change created in direct response to contemporary global events and drawn from images widely circulated through various media sources.
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How can one convert acceleration to Earth acceleration?
To convert acceleration to Earth acceleration, one can use the formula: Earth acceleration = acceleration / 9.81 m/s^2. This formula is derived from the fact that Earth's gravitational acceleration is approximately 9.81 m/s^2. By dividing the given acceleration value by 9.81 m/s^2, one can determine how many times greater or smaller the acceleration is compared to Earth's gravitational acceleration. This conversion is useful for comparing accelerations in different contexts to the standard acceleration due to gravity on Earth.
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How can one convert acceleration to Earth's acceleration?
To convert acceleration to Earth's acceleration, one can simply divide the given acceleration by the acceleration due to gravity on Earth, which is approximately 9.81 m/s^2. This will give the acceleration in terms of how many times Earth's gravity it is. For example, if a car is accelerating at 5 m/s^2, dividing this by 9.81 m/s^2 will give approximately 0.51 g, where g represents Earth's acceleration due to gravity.
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What is the difference between gravitational acceleration and Earth's acceleration?
Gravitational acceleration is the acceleration experienced by an object due to the force of gravity, which is approximately 9.81 m/s^2 on the surface of the Earth. Earth's acceleration, on the other hand, refers to the acceleration of the Earth itself as it orbits the Sun, which is approximately 9.81 m/s^2 towards the Sun. In essence, gravitational acceleration is the acceleration experienced by objects on Earth due to gravity, while Earth's acceleration is the acceleration of the Earth as it moves through space.
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What is the difference between tangential acceleration and rotational acceleration?
Tangential acceleration is the acceleration of an object moving in a circular path, and it is directed along the tangent to the path. It is caused by a change in the object's speed or direction. On the other hand, rotational acceleration is the rate of change of angular velocity of an object rotating around an axis. It is caused by a torque or force acting on the object, and it is directed perpendicular to the plane of rotation. In summary, tangential acceleration is related to linear motion in a circular path, while rotational acceleration is related to the change in the rate of rotation of an object.
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Inverse Utopia : Urbanism and the Great Acceleration
Inverse Utopia looks at urbanism from the perspective of modernism and postmodernism, as well as at how commercialization has transformed the modern city.In his earlier book Ladders (1997), the author described the emergence of the cul-de-sac as a typical manifestation of this trend. In this new book, Inverse Utopia, Pope argues for the development of architectural and urban forms that respond to contemporary ecological and social challenges.The title refers to a statement by the philosopher Günther Anders: whereas utopians are unable to make the things they imagine, others are unable to imagine the things they make. This book is a stand-alone volume but may be read as a sequel to Ladders. Collection of essays and profiles of design projects The urban design project of modernism and postmodernism Connections between architectural morphology and the consumer economy
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Social Acceleration : A New Theory of Modernity
Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory.He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life: technological acceleration, evident in transportation, communication, and production; the acceleration of social change, reflected in cultural knowledge, social institutions, and personal relationships; and acceleration in the pace of life, which happens despite the expectation that technological change should increase an individual's free time.According to Rosa, both the structural and cultural aspects of our institutions and practices are marked by the "shrinking of the present," a decreasing time period during which expectations based on past experience reliably match the future.When this phenomenon combines with technological acceleration and the increasing pace of life, time seems to flow ever faster, making our relationships to each other and the world fluid and problematic.It is as if we are standing on "slipping slopes," a steep social terrain that is itself in motion and in turn demands faster lives and technology. As Rosa deftly shows, this self-reinforcing feedback loop fundamentally determines the character of modern life.
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Social Acceleration : A New Theory of Modernity
Hartmut Rosa advances an account of the temporal structure of society from the perspective of critical theory.He identifies three categories of change in the tempo of modern social life: technological acceleration, evident in transportation, communication, and production; the acceleration of social change, reflected in cultural knowledge, social institutions, and personal relationships; and acceleration in the pace of life, which happens despite the expectation that technological change should increase an individual's free time.According to Rosa, both the structural and cultural aspects of our institutions and practices are marked by the "shrinking of the present," a decreasing time period during which expectations based on past experience reliably match the future.When this phenomenon combines with technological acceleration and the increasing pace of life, time seems to flow ever faster, making our relationships to each other and the world fluid and problematic.It is as if we are standing on "slipping slopes," a steep social terrain that is itself in motion and in turn demands faster lives and technology. As Rosa deftly shows, this self-reinforcing feedback loop fundamentally determines the character of modern life.
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Edge Computing Acceleration : From 5G to 6G and Beyond
Discover the latest advances in computer architecture and software at the dawn of the 5G/6G era In Edge Computing Acceleration: From 5G to 6G and Beyond, distinguished researchers Dr. Patrick Hung, Hongwei Kan, and Greg Knopf deliver a comprehensive overview of personal computer architecture and software design usage in the upcoming 5G decade.The authors begin by introducing key components and exploring different hardware acceleration architectures.They move on to discuss 5G data security and data integrity and offer a survey of network virtualization technologies, including accelerated virtualization technologies.The book analyzes 5G/6G system performance, investigating key design considerations and trade-offs and introducing high-level synthesis flow.It concludes with chapters exploring design verification and validation flow, illustrations of 5G applications based on artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies and offering highlights of emerging 6G research and roadmaps.Readers will enjoy the combination of accessible descriptions of new technologies presented side-by-side as a step-by-step guide to designing effective 5G systems.The book also includes: A thorough introduction to key 5G/6G components, including new wireless communication protocols, edge and fog computing, acceleration technologies, IoE architectures, software-designed networks, network function virtualization, and data securityExplorations of various hardware acceleration architectures, like FPGA and GPU acceleration architecturesPractical discussions of 5G/6G data security, data integrity, and a survey of network virtualization technologiesIn-depth treatments of 5G/6G system performance, key design considerations, high-level synthesis flow, design verification, and validation flow Perfect for undergraduate and graduate students in programs related to communications technology, engineering, and computer science, Edge Computing Acceleration: From 5G to 6G and Beyond is a must-have resource for engineers, programmers, system architects, technical managers, communications business executives, telco operators, and government regulators who regularly interact with cutting-edge communications equipment.
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What is the formula for acceleration in uniform acceleration in physics?
The formula for acceleration in uniform acceleration in physics is given by a = (v - u) / t, where a is the acceleration, v is the final velocity, u is the initial velocity, and t is the time taken. This formula represents the change in velocity over time, and it is used to calculate the rate at which an object's velocity is changing. Acceleration is measured in meters per second squared (m/s^2).
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What is negative acceleration?
Negative acceleration, also known as deceleration or retardation, occurs when an object's velocity decreases over time. This means that the object is slowing down. Negative acceleration can be caused by forces such as friction, air resistance, or opposing forces acting on the object. It is represented by a negative value in equations of motion and is the opposite of positive acceleration, which causes an object to speed up.
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Is acceleration always constant?
No, acceleration is not always constant. Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity, so if an object's velocity is changing at a constant rate, then its acceleration is constant. However, if an object's velocity is changing at a non-constant rate, then its acceleration will also be non-constant. For example, when an object is thrown upwards, its acceleration due to gravity is constant, but when a car is speeding up or slowing down, its acceleration is not constant.
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Why is there acceleration?
Acceleration occurs when there is a change in an object's velocity, either in magnitude or direction. This change can be caused by a force acting on the object, such as gravity, friction, or a push or pull from another object. According to Newton's second law of motion, the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass. Therefore, if there is a net force acting on an object, it will experience acceleration in the direction of the force.
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