This book explains why, indeed, listening for knowledge plays an ambiguous, if fascinating, role in the sciences. For what ...
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Sophus Lie (1842-1899) is one of the greatest Norwegian figures in science. The notoriety that his work has earned him has ...
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Examines the pivotal role of movement, visibility, and experience within Pompeian houses as a major factor determining house ...
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This text offers a comprehensive and nuanced view of the economic development of Spain since 1850. It provides a new set ...
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The nut, the thread, the key, the ring, the mirror, the button and the sphere are simple things that we encounter every day, ...
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As a concept, storytelling has won a decisive foothold in the debate on how brands of the future will be shaped. Yet, companies ...
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This book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods. ...
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Conceived as the definitive reference in a classic and important field of modern physics, this extensive and comprehensive ...
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This revised and greatly expanded second edition of the Russian text Tales of Physicists and Mathematicians contains a wealth ...
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Offers a continuous informal critique of shifting architectural styles (most notably with the advent of Modernism) and the ...
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Traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works, and what it does. Examines ...
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This book analyses the past, present and future of the technical university as a single faculty independent institution. ...
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This textbook contains the proceedings from the 3rd International Conference on Technologies for Interactive Digital Storytelling ...
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This book contextualizes China’s 70 years of contemporary history against one coherent backdrop: a late developing country ...
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Presents recent developments in the field of testing of materials and elements in civil engineering. For this reason, the ...
Lire la suiteThis book is open access under a CC-BY licence. Part of the AHRC/British Library Academic Book of the Future Project, this ...
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What we now call ‘deep venous thrombosis’ (DVT) has been studied in diverse ways during the last 200–300 years. Each ...
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This book explores questions such as why and how did the first biological cells appear? And then complex organisms, brains, ...
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Offers a rich visual history from Palladio, Inigo Jones and Augustus Pugin to contemporaries such as Richard Rogers, Foster ...
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This is the only comprehensive account of all eight species in the genus Adansonia. It describes the historical background ...
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