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David duChemin
A book about the craft of camera-using and the creative struggle of picture-making.
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Shohini Ghose
An exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and…
Explore the rise of oil painting in twentieth-century China. In the early twentieth century, oil painting as a non-Indigenous medium began to be taught in Chinese art academies. Since then…
Wes Locher
Learn 300 fun facts about outer space, astronauts, planets, stars, moons, and more in this out-of-this-world book for young readers!
This book is packed with exciting information about space! Learn…
Isaac D. Mehlhaff
This Element presents the Polarization in Comparative Attitudes Project (PolarCAP). PolarCAP clearly defines polarization as a property of group relations and uses a Bayesian measurement model to estimate smooth panels…
Janet Bruins
The journey into motherhood is a profound and turbulent period for women, marked by significant physical and mental changes. But once the baby arrives, the support and attention that new…
Steve Cole, Paul Magrs
'Stories are the most important thing of all because they are just about the only living thing that lasts...'
At the end of the universe, a mysterious storyteller builds a…
Samuel Graydon
A rollercoaster ride through the life and ideas of the twentieth century's most famous and controversial scientist in 99 sparkling vignettes.
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Helen Gordon
From your window you can see the stars and distant planets: light years away, it's easy to think that our existences and theirs will never intersect. Yet meteorites - mysterious…
Rasheedah Phillips
A radical new treatise on time, quantum physics, and racial justice from world-renowned artist and advocate Rasheedah Phillips of Black Quantum Futurism.
Why do some processes--like aging, birth, and car…
Eliza Jeffery
Journey the far corners of our solar system and the universe beyond! Transport kids into space and discover:
an exoplanet made of diamonds time travel through wormholes a planet that…
This volume offers detailed insights into both familiar and overlooked aspects of how humans engage with sanctity and the divine in various cultures of Mesopotamia, the Mediterranean, and Beyond. Each…
I R Vengerov
This book is a continuation and generalization of the author's monograph "Chronoartifacts of thermodynamics", in which artifacts (erroneous results) associated with the concept of time have been identified and eliminated…
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Kinky
Imagine a wildlife habitat not as a static picture, but as a dynamic symphony. Animals rely on a complex interplay between space and time. A soaring hawk needs vast open…
Charles Nickerson, Irene Jean Nickerson
Ti Maxumus and Babs Svedberg are being sent to the Aldrin System by the Bearilian Secret Service. While traveling on the luxury space cruise ship Dream in the Night, they…
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Amy Schisler
It's been five years since child prodigy, Molly McLane, solved the mystery of the island restaurant saboteur, and now she's all grown up and graduating from Harvard. With offers from…
Shawn McCann
A hauntingly beautiful debut collection from poet Shawn McCann. Shawn McCann lives in Syracuse, New York. He works for the City of Syracuse as a Plans Examiner II in the…
Manal Nour
In the contemporary era, the adoption of a filigree discourse that enables both aesthetic and ethical restructuring is a phenomenon that presupposes the overturning of the traditional conventions of the…
Philosophers, theologians, physicists, and psychologists unify their reflections on the crucial issues of limit and infinity, time and eternity, empty space and material space. The volume offers an invaluable contribution…
Tom Jackson
From black holes and dark matter to multiple theories of time, scientists have discovered many mysterious forces in the universe. Learn how the universe began, why planets orbit stars, and…
Robyn Arianrhod
A celebration of the seemingly simple idea that allowed us to imagine the world in new dimensions — sparking both controversy and discovery.
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Omar Lopez
"Space, Time, and Consciousness" is not just a scientific treatise; it is a reflective odyssey that invites readers to ponder their place in the grand scheme of existence. Dr. Lopez's…
Lawrence Stentzel, III
Pez's senior disciple, Bodhi, gets drawn through a wormhole while prospecting in his Expeditionary Tug Utility ship to become lost in space-time. He is accompanied by his Quantum AI Humanoid…
E Hughes
Poetry about life, death, facing and accepting mortality and the brief window of time through which we exist. A contemplation of solitude and loneliness in an untold and unpredictable universe…
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Tim Marshall
Space: the biggest geopolitical story of the coming century - new from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography
Danyelle Marques Freire Silva
Godofredo Rangel appears on the literary scene always associated with Monteiro Lobato due to their close friendship and the many letters exchanged between them. However, his memory is respected by…
When the Enlightenment thinker Gotthold Ephraim Lessing wrote his treatise Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry in 1766, he outlined the strengths and weaknesses of each…
Claire Fitzpatrick, Donna J W Munro, Linda D Addison
Space and Time magazine begins our 58th year with a packed issue full of stories, poetry and art to entertain and enlighten. The authors and artists within tread the fine…
Thanachate Wisaijorn
Wisaijorn explores how the concepts of space and temporality in traditional geopolitics have influenced the understanding of the Thai-Lao border since Laos became independent in 1954.
Leonardo Tcw
Amaze your kids with an unforgettable trip through Space and Time! Let their imagination take hold, while being transported through the cosmos to witness some of the most spectacular phenomena…
Stephen Anthony
In this compelling narrative, seven exceptionally talented individuals, each excelling in distinct fields, find themselves together in a psychiatric hospital. Here, they are under the care of an empathetic doctor…
Barry H Mansfield
I hope my thoughts will be a help in the further meant of enlightenment for the citizens of our potentially beautiful and peaceful future of our planet. I am excited…
Jeffrey Brown
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Jedi Academy books comes the first in a hilarious space-themed graphic novel series about a floating classroom and the students who…
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Kenneth W. Harrow
This book is the first of its kind to bring basic notions of contemporary physics to bear on African cine-scapes.
Alexander Vasilievich Tolmachev
The author has shown that space-time biography (autobiography) of a person in different coordinate systems helps to create a synthesis of thinking: scientific, mythological, religious, intuitive, to prepare modern man…
Henri Lefebvre
In the analysis of rhythms Lefebvre shows the interrelation of space and time in the understanding of everyday life. He discusses music, the commodity, measurement, the media and the city…
This collection spotlights the diachronic dimensions of the linguistic landscape, importance of exploring temporal dissonances in historical events in order to better understand semiotic, political, and social transformations across different…
Tomo Umer
A wish granting fickle djinn. A brain implant that stores your thoughts. Demonic little creatures. Tales of conquest and love. What do all these have in common? They're just some…
Prudence M. Rice
In this rich study of the construction and reconstruction of a colonized landscape, Prudence M. Rice takes an implicit political ecology approach in exploring encounters of colonization in Moquegua, a…
Brian Greene
What is reality? Could we exist without space and time? Can we travel to the past? What are the limits of the universe? This title takes us on an irresistible…
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Bill Janovitz
The definitive biography of legendary musician, composer, and performer Leon Russell, a profound influence on countless artists, including George Harrison, the Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Elton John, Willie Nelson, Tom…
Scott Matthews
Are you captivated by the mysteries of the universe and the minds that unravel them? Eager to understand how a single equation transformed our understanding of everything from atoms to…
Frederik Pohl
Collected here are 5 adventures from Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master and Science Fiction Hall of Fame member Frederik Pohl. Each of these stories will transport you to…
Walter Isaacson's Einstein meets Craig Brown's 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret, in this engaging and innovative biography of the famous physicist told in ninety-nine dazzling vignettes.Most of us would agree…
