Activity-based Travel Demand Models

Activity-based Travel Demand Models

Author: Joe Castiglione (Writer on transportation)

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 9780309273992

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TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-C46-RR-1: Activity-Based Travel Demand Models: A Primer explores ways to inform policymakers' decisions about developing and using activity-based travel demand models to better understand how people plan and schedule their daily travel. The document is composed of two parts. The first part provides an overview of activity-based model development and application. The second part discusses issues in linking activity-based models to dynamic network assignment models.


All Aboard! London

All Aboard! London

Author: Haily Meyers

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1423642422

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A train travels past London's various landmarks, from Big Ben and the Gherkin to the Tower Bridge and St. Paul's Cathedral.


Travel and Tourism

Travel and Tourism

Author: Paul S. Biederman

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780131701298

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Leads readers through the economic fundamentals of each sector of the travel and tourism industry. Examines travel and tourism s domestic and global impact and provide some of the basic tools necessary for decision-making in the industry. The book includes end of chapter summaries, glossary, Website listings, interviews with industry leaders, and sections on technology.


How to Move to Canada

How to Move to Canada

Author: Terese Loeb Kreuzer

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2007-04-01

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1429906251

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An easy-to-use, step-by-step guide to calling Canada home More and more Americans are thinking of moving to Canada to find a job, attend colleges and universities, peace of mind---even retirement---and whatever their motivations, they will have to navigate the Canadian immigration, citizenship, and naturalization processes. So whether you're thinking about moving or already have your bags packed, How to Move to Canada is for you. It's a straightforward, friendly, informative handbook that delivers on its promise, providing readers with a thorough understanding of what to expect and where to get help and more information. How to Move to Canada offers: --A realistic appreciation of what Canada has to offer Americans --Snapshots of Canada's provinces and territories and their major cities --Interviews with immigration experts and Americans who have emigrated to Canada --An immigration checklist and a comprehensive list of resources to consult for more information --Real-life, hands-on perspectives, and invaluable advice How to Move to Canada makes the move north feel possible, supplying readers with a clear understanding of what they'll need in order to make a run for the border.


Cheese Primer

Cheese Primer

Author: Steven W. Jenkins

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Published: 1996-01-01

Total Pages: 580

ISBN-13: 9780894807626

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Discusses the principles of cheesemaking and describes the cheeses of Europe and North America


Relativistic Flight Mechanics and Space Travel

Relativistic Flight Mechanics and Space Travel

Author: Richard F. Tinder

Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 1598291300

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Explores the fascinating prospect of future human space travel. This volume demonstrates that such ventures may not be as difficult as one might believe and are certainly not impossible. The foundations for relativistic flight mechanics are provided in a clear and instructive manner by using well established principles which are used to explore space flight possibilities within and beyond our galaxy.


So You Created a Wormhole

So You Created a Wormhole

Author: Phil Hornshaw

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-04-03

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1101561564

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Welcome, intrepid temporal explorers, to the world's first and only field manual/survival guide to time travel!DON'T LEAVE THIS TIME PERIOD WITHOUT IT! Humans from H. G. Wells to Albert Einstein to Bill & Ted have been fascinated by time travel-some say drawn to it like moths to a flame. But in order to travel safely and effectively, newbie travelers need to know the dos and don'ts. Think of this handy little book as the only thing standing between you and an unimaginably horrible death-or being trapped forever in another time or alternate reality. You get: Essential time travel knowledge: Choosing the right time machine, from DeLoreans to hot tubs to phone booths-and beyond What to say-and what NOT to say-to your doppelganger Understanding black holes and Stephen Hawking's term "spaghettification" (no, it's not a method of food preperation; yes, it is a horrifically painful way to meet your end) The connection between Einstein's General Theory of Relativity, traversing wormholes and the 88 mph speed requirement The possible consequences of creating a time paradox-including, but not limited to, the implosion of the universe Survival tips for nearly any sticky time travel situation: How to befriend a dinosaur and subsequently fight other dinosaurs with that dinosaur Instructions to build your very own Rube Goldberg Time Machine Crusading-for fun and profit Tips on battling cowboys, pirates, ninjas, samurai, Nazis, Vikings, robots and space marines How to operate a microwave oven Enjoying the servitude of robots and tips for living underground when they inevitably rise up against us


Eating the Dinosaur

Eating the Dinosaur

Author: Chuck Klosterman

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-10-20

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1416544208

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The bestselling author of "Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs" returns with an all-original nonfiction collection of questions and answers about pop culture, sports, and the meaning of reality.