Shapes are complex objects to apprehend, as mathematical entities, in terms that also are suitable for computerized analysis and interpretation. This volume provides the background that is required fo
The Scream starts as sci-fi and ends as a realization that despair can shape the world to the point where it becomes unrecognizable. Through Laurent Graff’s irreproachable style, the reader gets trapp
Substantial efforts have been drawn for many years onto the development of (possibly high-order) numerical techniques for the scalar homogeneous conservation law, an equation which has been proved to
Looking down from the Eiffel Tower, Alan Greenmor stands on the edge, determined to end it all. As he prepares to jump, his thoughts are interrupted by a cough. To his right is a mysterious man in a d
This handbook brings the principles of human kinship in general, and Australian Aboriginal kinship in particular, closer to the reader in an understandable and pedagogic way. Aimed at a large public,
Tomorrow's Asia dispels some of the statements that have been made about Asia and in particular its demographics with a more factual analysis of the issue, backed up by real numbers. For example
