Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity: Updated with a New Postscript
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Since it was first published in 1998, Viola Shafik's Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity has...
Cities of Light: Two Centuries of Urban Illumination
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Cities of Light is the first global overview of modern urban illumination, a development that allows...
Eschatology: Biblical, Historical, and Practical Approaches
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We live today in a world whose problems far surpass our ability to manage them. Social unrest and...
Firesigns: A Semiotic Theory for Graphic Design
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Graphic design has been an academic discipline since the post-World War II era, but it has yet to...
Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics
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Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics...
The Philosophy of Daniel Dennett
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Daniel C. Dennett began publishing innovative philosophical research in the late 1960s, and he has...
The Secret Language of Sacred Spaces: Decoding Churches, Cathedrals, Temples, Mosques and Other Places of Worship Around the World
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From Stonehenge to the Sagrada Familia, from the Acropolis to Angkor Wat, human beings have directed...
Museum Space: Where Architecture Meets Museology
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Museums are among the iconic buildings of the twenty-first century, as remarkable for their...
An Introduction to Beam Physics
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The field of beam physics touches many areas of physics, engineering, and the sciences. In general...
Basics of Thermal Field Theory: A Tutorial on Perturbative Computations: 2016
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This book presents thermal field theory techniques, which can be applied in both cosmology and the...