Art interprets the visible world. Physics charts its unseen workings. The two realms seem completely
opposed. But consider that both strive to reveal truths for which there are no words––with physicists using the language of mathematics and artists using visual ...
Roland Sintos Coloma and Gordon Pon’s Asian Canadian Studies Reader brings together essential writings by
leading and emerging scholars in the field to explore the vibrancy of the diverse Asian diaspora in Canada. The Reader is the perfect textbook for ...
At the deepest level of our physiology, all living tissues and fluids expand and contract
with the 'breath of life'. Through gentle touch, the skilled practitioner can interact with these subtle rhythms to address physical aches and pains, acute or ...
Suitable for both individual and group learning, Engineering Acoustics focuses on basic concepts and methods
to make our environments quieter, both in buildings and in the open air. The author’s tutorial style derives from the conviction that understanding is enhanced ...
The science of invisibility combines two of physics' greatest concepts: Einstein's general relativity and Maxwell's
principles of electromagnetism. Recent years have witnessed major breakthroughs in the area, and the authors of this volume — Ulf Leonhardt and Thomas Philbin of ...
Homeland Security Cultures: Enhancing Values While Fostering Resilience explores the role that culture plays in
the study and practice of homeland security in an all-hazards, whole-community, and all-of-government scope. It does so by analyzing and discussing strategic, organizational, operational, and ...
One of the most persistent controversies of modern science has dealt with human visual perception.
It erupted in Germany during the 1860s as a dispute between physiologists Hermann von Helmholtz, Ewald Hering, and their schools. Well into the twentieth century ...
Within the past few years transcultural learning has become one of the key terms in
TEFL theory. Central concerns in current research include differentiating between inter- and transcultural learning, navigating processes of understanding otherness, and assessing cultural competences. Using these ...