In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. It remains a testimo
Translation of a hugely successful book aimed at advanced undergraduates, graduate students and researchers. The authors discuss a modern method of mathematically modelling the behaviour of macroscopi
Translation of a hugely successful book aimed at advanced undergraduates, graduate students and researchers. The authors discuss a modern method of mathematically modelling the behaviour of macroscopi
Fuzzy Fiction examines the phenomenon of “fuzziness,” both figurative and structural, in the contemporary French novel. Fuzziness, as originally conceived by Bertrand Russell a century ag
Fuzzy Fiction examines the phenomenon of “fuzziness,” both figurative and structural, in the contemporary French novel. Fuzziness, as originally conceived by Bertrand Russell a century ag
Throughout her life, Gabrielle Chanel was close to the greatest artists of her time, including poets Jean Cocteau and Pierre Reverdy, painters Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali, and composer Igor Stravi
Between the years 1950 and 1972, when Paris was in the twilight of its classical period, pilot and photographer Roger Henrard (1900-1975) preserved the city he knew and loved from the seat of a single
Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, Twelve Lectures in Quantum Mechanics presents theoretical physics with a breathtaking array of examples and anecdotes.
Remember when you used to color as a kid? You just picked up a pencil and filled in the pages however you wanted. You didn’t worry about anything, you weren’t overwhelmed by your thoughts, you were ju