This broad survey of modernism-the most scintillating creative era in Paris-spans all domains: architecture, art, design, entertainment, fashion, film, literature, photography.

The lives and works of artists in every creative…

Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…

New perspectives on Epicureanism in the fields of Epistemology and Ethics.

Epicurean philosophy is a philosophy of knowledge, nature and pleasure. The second part of a two-volume set, this edited…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

This book introduces a new theory in Computer Vision yielding elementary techniques to analyze digital images. From the mathematical viewpoint the closest field to it is stochastic geometry, involving basic…

Jean-Marie Morel’s Theorie des jardins is a fundamental 18th-century text in landscape architecture. A renowned landscape designer and theorist with an engineering background, Morel took account of natural processes that…

This book contains all refereed papers that were accepted to the fifth edition of the
Complex Systems Design & Management
(CSD&M 2014) international conference which took place in Paris (France)…

This proceedings volume focuses on different aspects of environmental assessment, monitoring, and management of urban and technogenic soils. Soils of Urban, Industrial, Traffic, Mining and Military Areas (SUITMAs) differ substantially…