In theory, at least, gravitational waves do exist. The author argues that sciences like gravitational wave detection, in exemplifying how the intractable is to be handled, can offer... Læs mere
From cave paintings to the latest Siberian finds, woolly mammoths have fascinated people across the world for centuries. In this volume the large mammal is reconstructed through its history in science, myth and popular culture.
A series of closely related essays on the philosophical and theological work of Franz Rosenzweig and Emmanuel Levinas. The author describes... Læs mere
The year 1819 in England was notable for the quality, value and topicality of its literature, while parliamentary... Læs mere
This text traces the emergence of a post-absolutist culture in France across a range of works and genres including: Saint-Simon's memoirs of Louis... Læs mere
In this debut collection, the author explores both the gaps and the connections between the self and others. Like the "night blooming jasmine leaving its warm trace," these poems arise out... Læs mere
This study examines small-scale experiments in physics, in particular the relation between theory and practice. The contributors focus on interactions among the people, materials and ideas involved in experiments.
Helps you explore the possibilities for advancing macroeconomic modeling in order to achieve more accurate measurement. This book includes essays that... Læs mere
Based on a 12-year study of a population of cliff swallows in America, this book analyzes the costs and benefits of... Læs mere