Drinkable book quenches thirst for water purification solution. Niccole atwell carnegie mellon school of computer science. Finding ebooks carnegie mellon university libraries. Andy wasser carnegie mellon university carnegie mellon. Welcome university press carnegie mellon university. Special collections carnegie mellon university libraries. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Our students, alumni and faculty hail from almost every country. Thats the idea behind the drinkable book, developed by carnegie mellon university postdoc theresa dankovich. Join facebook to connect with naomi mellon and others you may know. Omnidirectional mobile robot has just two moving parts date.
Engineers at carnegie mellon have developed a system for turning any object or surface into a touchpad. Drinkable book turns dirty water clean for a thirsty world. This is the kind of book you dont want to put down. Its the first ever manual that provides safe water, sanitation, and hygiene education all in one. Carnegie mellon university in australia torrens building, 220 victoria square adelaide, south australia 5000. Browse our titles university press carnegie mellon university. Omnidirectional mobile robot has just two moving parts. Teri dankovich from from carnegie mellon university introduces the drinkable book an affordable water purification system that whose pages can be used to filter water and kill bacteria. Theresa dankovich from carnegie mellon, waterislife introduced the drinkable book tm. Theresa dankovich from carnegie mellon, waterislife introduced the drinkable book, the firstever manual that provides safe water, sanitation and hygiene education and serves as a tool to kill deadly waterborne diseases by providing the reader with an opportunity to create clean, drinkable water from each page. Drinkable book quenches thirst for water purification. Sarah goodman paralegal hartley michon robb llp linkedin. Carnegie mellon university press classic backlist selections. An institute of investigative living jan 25mar 8, 2020.
Now publishing for over 45 years, books under the carnegie mellon university press imprint commenced in 1975 and have included titles by pulitzer prize. Thats exactly what one postdoctoral researcher at carnegie mellon university says shes created. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Join facebook to connect with andrea ber and others you may know. Theresa dankovich from carnegie mellon university used the idea to launch the concept of a book that could both encourage proper sanitation practices and purify water. Safari books online carnegie mellon university libraries. View profile view profile badges get a job like sarahs. Three rivers ten years carnegie mellon poetry costanzo, gerald on. During her phd at mcgill university, dankovich successfully created a page made from cellulose. When its story time, animated books are better for learning. To combat the problem and to help educate about the dangers of unsafe water, waterislife teamed up with dr teri dankovich from carnegie mellon to create the drinkable book. Our educational philosophy combines academic and service. Monday, january, 2020 carnegie mellons miller institute for contemporary art hosts andrea zittel. Special collections is responsible for many of carnegie mellon universitys rare and unique materials.
Sylvia smith carnegie mellon school of computer science. According to unicef, in 2015 there were 663 million people using unsafe drinking water. Drinkable book filters filthy water and makes it safer. Carnegie mellon university researchers study digital storybooks that respond to childrens words. Theresa dankovich from carnegie mellon university used the idea to launch the concept of a book that could both encourage proper. The rare book collection, housed in the fine and rare. Drinkable book turns dirty water clean for a thirsty. Drinkable book filters filthy water and makes it safer to drink, researchers say.
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