This monograph describes how the understanding of the geometry behind perspective evolved between the years 1435 and 1800 ...
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This book is the first academic study of the post-mortem practice of gibbeting (‘hanging in chains’), since the nineteenth ...
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Foreword 9 camera-ready green design ONE AFTERNOON SEVERAL MONTHS AGO, we found ourselves waiting in the quiet, impossibly ...
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The Handbook of South American Archaeology has been created as a major reference work for archaeologists working in South ...
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The problem of approximating a given quantity is one of the oldest challenges faced by mathematicians. Its increasing importance ...
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The problem of approximating a given quantity is one of the oldest challenges faced by mathematicians. Its increasing importance ...
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The IMO has sparked off a burst of creativity among enthusiasts in creating new and interesting mathematics problems. In ...
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The IMO has sparked off a burst of creativity among enthusiasts in creating new and interesting mathematics problems. In ...
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is a novel contribution in two ways: It is a multi-disciplinary examination of the indigenous South Saami people in Fennoscandia, ...
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This book is a novel contribution in two ways: It is a multi-disciplinary examination of the indigenous South Saami people ...
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"The Innermost Kernel" recounts the physicist and Nobel Laureate Wolfgang Pauli and his interest in Jungian psychology, ...
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A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating ...
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The economies of the European Union are today highly integrated. Constitutive part of this high degree of integration is ...
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This book provides a readable narrative of the bubbles and the banking crisis Japan experienced during the two decades between ...
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The volume at hand traces the history of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity and Eugenics between ...
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This work brings out and recovers the normative dimension of law, called "the reality that ought to be", placing within ...
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This book provides an overview of Felix Klein’s ideas, highlighting developments in university teaching and school mathematics ...
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The Italian mathematician Mario Pieri (1860-1913) played an integral part in the research groups of Corrado Segre and Giuseppe ...
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This book focuses on what other volumes have only touched on, that is the factors that contribute to the rise of certain ...
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Born during the Great Depression and World War Two (1929 – 1945) - between the Greatest Generation and the Baby Boom - ...
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