This book covers the theory, implementation, and biomedical applications of photoacoustic imaging. It describes photoacoustic signal generation and image reconstruction theory in depth, as well as man
How Texts Work: explores the ways in which we categorize texts reveals the limitations of some of the polarisations we use to categorize textsanalyzes a wide variety of texts from a range of genres an
Updated from the original 1889 publication, an outdoor activity book for girls lists holiday party suggestions, gives information on cultivating and working with flowers, outlines art projects, detail
A reprint of a gay nineties publication for young ladies instructing them in such hobbies as fancy needlework, handmade dolls, china painting, painting in oils, heraldic painting, preservation of wild
Introductory text provides foundation in the mathematical study and properties of wave motion. Topics include physical consequences of wave theory of material properties and extensive applications to
Mary Beard's by now famous blog A Don's Life has been running on the TLS website for nearly three years. In it she has made her name as a wickedly subversive commentator on the world in which we live.
Brimming with wit and humor, Lazarus Is Dead transcends genres as it recounts the story of a great friendship lost and re-found.In the gospels Jesus is described as having only one friend, and when th
The idea of studying texts 'in context' has become a major new emphasis in contemporary literary studies. Texts and Contexts explores the idea of contexts and the way they affect texts, concentrating
What shall we do about our mothers?Millions of adult daughters ask one another this question as their mothers age, fight illnesses and loneliness, and sometimes outlive their savings. Caught between c
This book explores what is funny in the words of English themselves by taking a close look at the 100 funniest of them selected by Dr. Robert Beard, formerly Dr. Language at yourDictionary.com and cur
This book explores what is beautiful in English words by looking closely at the 100 loveliest of them selected by Dr. Robert Beard, formerly Dr. Language at yourDictionary.com and currently Dr. Goodwo
Can warthogs fly? Do tigers eat tomatoes? For answers, follow along as Warthog lies his way to the throne in this timeless, yet most timely, Tale from the Watering Hole. Will the Truth catch up with t
