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    Aby Warburg and the Image in Motion

    Philippe-Alain Michaud

    The purposeful discontinuities and juxtapositions of Aby Warburg's iconography and how they can be used to analyze other imagery.

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    The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy

    Alain George

    The birth of Qur'anic calligraphy was a major event in the early history of Islam. In a few decades, it raised the Arabs and their language from the remote fringes…

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    Power, Patronage, and Memory in Early Islam

    Power, Patronage, and Memory in Early Islam elucidates the ways in which Umayyad elites fashioned and projected their self-image, and how these articulations, in turn, mirrored their own times. The…

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    The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus: Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam

    Alain George

    The Great Mosque of Damascus is an iconic monument of world architecture, and the oldest mosque still standing in something close to its original state. This book is the first…

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    Gaston George et Moi: En marche vers…..

    Alain Poirier

    Gaston et George se sont invites sans crier gare. Ce genre d'invites que l'on n'espere pas. De ceux qui font la fortune des oncologues. L'auteur qui aurait pu s'en separer…

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    Decision & Control in Management Science: Essays in Honor of Alain Haurie

    Decision & Control in Management Science analyzes emerging decision problems in the management and engineering sciences. The second part describes approaches to the model energy and environmental systems and draws…

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    Decision & Control in Management Science: Essays in Honor of Alain Haurie

    Decision & Control in Management Science analyzes emerging decision problems in the management and engineering sciences. The second part describes approaches to the model energy and environmental systems and draws…

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    Dynamic Games: Theory and Applications

    Dynamic games attract strong interest from researchers interested in modelling competitive, as well as conflict situations exhibiting an intertemporal aspect. This book covers a range of problems in both cooperative…

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    Dynamic Games: Theory and Applications

    Dynamic games attract strong interest from researchers interested in modelling competitive, as well as conflict situations exhibiting an intertemporal aspect. This book covers a range of problems in both cooperative…

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    Mary Delany (1700-1788) and the Court of George III: Memoirs of the Court of George III, Volume 2

    Lorna J. Clark,Peter Sabor

    Though she failed to become a handmaiden to Queen Anne, Mary Delany went on to become a figure at Court, eventually lodging at Windsor

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    Lake Prespa, Northwestern Greece: A Unique Balkan Wetland

    Lakes in the Balkans are numerous, but few of them have been studied, and even fewer on a long-term basis. This book is the first on a lake of the…

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    Lake Prespa, North-Western Greece: A Unique Balkan Wetland

    This work, looking at a lake of the Balkans, is a synthesis of our present knowledge on the ecology and functioning of the lake and its resources, with an emphasis…

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    The Periodic Unfolding Method: Theory and Applications to Partial Differential Problems

    Doina Cioranescu,Alain Damlamian,Georges Griso

    This is the first book on the subject of the periodic unfolding method (originally called eclatement periodique in French), which was originally developed to clarify and simplify many questions arising…

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    Advances in Database Technology - EDBT ‘92: 3rd International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Vienna, Austria, March 23-27, 1992. Proceedings

    These are the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Extending Database Technology. EDBT is a major biannual conference that has attracted a lot of interest. The volume includes 33…

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    Memoirs of the Court of George III: The Memoirs of Charlotte Papendiek (1765-1840)

    Michael Kassler,Lorna J. Clark,Alain Kerherve,Peter Sabor

    Mrs Papendiek’s Memoirs record events at court from 1761 - when the future Queen Charlotte came to England to marry King George - until 1792

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    Memoirs of the Court of George III: The Diary of Queen Charlotte, 1789 and 1794

    Michael Kassler,Lorna J. Clark,Alain Kerherve,Peter Sabor

    Queen Charlotte kept a diary in which she recorded her daily activities as well as those of George III and other members of the royal family

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    Memoirs of the Court of George III: The Diary of Lucy Kennedy (1790-1816)

    Lorna J. Clark,Alain Kerherve,Peter Sabor

    Lucy Kennedy (c.1731-1826), had an insider'sview of life in Windsor castle and of members of the Royal Family for fifty-three years. Her diary, preserved in the Royal Library, Windsor Castle…

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    Geostatistics for Natural Resources Characterization: Part 1

    Georges Verly,Michel David,Andre G. Journel,Alain Marechal

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    A History of Virility

    These original essays follow the socio-historical evolution of virility, as opposed to masculinity, to unsettle popular accounts of politics and culture. A major contribution to the nascent field of masculinity…

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    A History of Virility

    These original essays follow the socio-historical evolution of virility, as opposed to masculinity, to unsettle popular accounts of politics and culture. A major contribution to the nascent field of masculinity…

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    Roger Bacon in der Diskussion II; Mit Beitragen von Eugenio Massa, Alain de Libera, Irene Rosier-Catach, Jeremiah Hackett, George Mulland, Florian Uhl

    Roger Bacon (1210-1292), einem bislang noch weithin vernachlassigten Denker, verdanken wir bahnbrechende Ideen auf dem Gebiet der Sprachtheorie, der Scientia experimentalis sowie der Moralphilosophie. Im vorliegenden Band sind philosophisch und…

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    The Formation and Transmission of Western Legal Culture: 150 Books that Made the Law in the Age of Printing

    This volume surveys 150 law books of fundamental importance in the history of Western legal literature and culture. The entries are organized in three sections: the first dealing with the…

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    Beyond Oil and Gas - The Methanol Economy, 3rd Edition

    GA Olah,Alain Goeppert,G. K. Surya Prakash

    Completely revised and updated, the third edition of this bestseller discusses the concept and ongoing development of using methanol as a transportation fuel, energy storage medium, and as a raw…

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    Grammaire, Lexique, Reference. Regards Sur Le Sens: Melanges Offerts A Georges Kleiber Pour Ses Quarante ANS de Carriere

    Cet ouvrage rassemble des articles de chercheurs familiers de l'oeuvre fondatrice de Georges Kleiber en semantique, qui a marque d'une empreinte durable la recherche sur la grammaire, le lexique et…

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    Games And Dynamic Games

    Alain Haurie (Ordecsys & Univ Of Geneva, Switzerland),Jacek B Krawczyk (Victoria Univ Of Wellington, New Zealand),Georges Zaccour (Hec Montreal, Canada)

    Provides a uniform approach to game theory and illustrates it with the applications to economics and management, including environmental, with the emphasis on dynamic games. This title helps readers to…

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    The Economy in the 1980s: A Program for Growth and Stability: A Program for Growth Stability

    George F. Break,John T. Cuddington,Patricia Drury,Alain Enthoven

    This book presents an integrated view of the U.S. economy as a whole, looking back at serious problems experienced in the 1970s as part of fashioning a systematic statement of…

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    What Is a People?

    Alain Badiou,Judith Butler,Georges Didi-Huberman,Sadri Khiari

    These outspoken intellectuals seek to reclaim people as an effective political concept by revisiting its uses and abuses over time. By engaging this topic linguistically, ethnically, culturally, and ontologically, these…

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    Franz Erhard Walther: Objects, to Use, Instruments for Processes

    Published on the occasion of a Fundaci–n Jumex exhibition, this Franz Erhard Walther sourcebook compiles texts that are key to interpreting Walther’s objects and to assessing the cultural impact of…

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    Health and Healing from the Medieval Garden

    Fresh examinations of the role of medicinal plants in medieval thought and practice and how they contributed to broader ideas concerning the body, religion and identity.

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    Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Oil Palm Volume 1: Introduction, Breeding and Cultivation Techniques

    Palm oil is widely used for food processing, personal care products and as a biofuel. The cultivation of oil palm has raised concerns about sustainability. The first volume in this…

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