Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: j mason

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  • ZEN, MEANING, AND CRAFT IN JANE HIRSHFIELD'S POETRY
    DEIRDRE C. BYRNE / GARTH J. MASON
    Zen, Meaning, and Craft in Jane Hirshfield’s Poetry: Heartshoots is the first scholarly volume to be dedicated to the large body of work produced by North American Zen poet, Jane Hirshfield. The volume is co-authored by a Zen Buddhist scholar and a poetry scholar, who are both practising poets. Its five chapters cover format and structure; three fruitful approaches to the poetr...

    $1,240.00

  • FURTHER ADVANCES IN TWISTOR THEORY
    L.J. MASON / L.P. HUGHSTON / P.Z. KOBAK
    Twistor theory is the remarkable mathematical framework that was discovered by Roger Penrose in the course of research into gravitation and quantum theory. It have since developed into a broad, many-faceted programme that attempts to resolve basic problems in physics by encoding the structure of physical fields and indeed space-time itself into the complex analytic geometry of ...

    $3,400.00

  • DEVELOPMENTAL PLAY ASSESSMENT FOR PRACTITIONERS (DPA-P) GUIDEBOOK AND TRAINING WEBSITE
    KARIN LIFTER / EMANUEL J. MASON / AMANDA M. CANNARELLA / ASHLEY D. CAMERON
    Developmental Play Assessment for Practitioners (DPA-P) Guidebook and Training Website: Project Play offers a comprehensive assessment of naturally occurring play activities for evaluating young children’s developmental progress accurately, so that useful interventions can take place as early as possible. It can be used by practitioners in a wide range of educational and therap...

    $6,100.00

  • FURTHER ADVANCES IN TWISTOR THEORY, VOLUME III
    L.J. MASON, L.P. HUGHSTON, P.Z. KOBAK AND K. PULVERER
    Although twistor theory originated as an approach to the unification of quantum theory and general relativity, twistor correspondences and their generalizations have provided powerful mathematical tools for studying problems in differential geometry, nonlinear equations, and representation theory. At the same time, the theory continues to offer pro ...

    $4,900.00

  • MEDICO-LEGAL ASPECTS OF REPRODUCTION AND PARENTHOOD
    J.K. MASON
    Those involved in family and sexual relationships today face a bewildering variety of medico-legal dilemmas. These are encountered from as early as the preconception state of the embryo and continue throughout the period of child raising until the status of the mature minor is achieved. This book dissects a wide range of legal, medical and ethical issues surrounding reproduct...

    $2,000.00

  • FLOW AND FLUX IN PLATO'S PHILOSOPHY
    ANDREW J. MASON
    In this bold new study, Andrew J. Mason seeks both to shed light on the key issue of flux in Plato’s work, and to show that there is also in Plato a notion of flow that needs to be distinguished from flux. Mason brings out the importance of this hitherto neglected distinction, and proposes on its basis a new way of understanding the development of Plato’s thought. The oppositio...

    $1,280.00

  • TRAINING FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCH
    J IAN MASON
    Following the rapid expansion of translation studies as an emergent (inter-)discipline over recent decades, demand for doctoral research opportunities is now growing fast in many countries. At the same time, doctoral training packages of a generic nature have been elaborated and refined at many universities, drawing on long traditions of doctoral research in established discipl...

    $1,160.00

  • CHEBYSHEV POLYNOMIALS
    J.C. MASON / DAVID C. HANDSCOMB
    Chebyshev polynomials crop up in virtually every area of numerical analysis, and they hold particular importance in recent advances in subjects such as orthogonal polynomials, polynomial approximation, numerical integration, and spectral methods. Yet no book dedicated to Chebyshev polynomials has been published since 1990, and even that work focuse ...

    $5,100.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS
    PETER HUGHES / N.J. MASON
    The changing climate and its affect on all of us is becoming increasingly apparent - ozone depletion, hurricanes, floods and extreme weather behaviour. Introduction to Environmental Physics challenges the way we think about how and why environmental change occurs.This authoritative book aims to cover some of the more common and popular topics a ...

    $2,540.00

  • MATHEMATICS TEACHING PRACTICE: GUIDE FOR UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE LECTURERS
    MASON, J H
    Mathematics; Clarifying the distinction between mathematical research and mathematics education, this book offers hundreds of suggestions for making small and medium sized changes for lectures, tutorials, task design, or problem solving. Here is guidance and inspiration for effective mathematics teaching in a modern technological environment, directed to teachers who are unhapp...

    $890.00

  • AGAINST MONEY
    J. W. MASON / ARJUN JAYADEV
    A powerful deconstruction of humanity’s most influential invention, from the acclaimed economists J. W. Mason and Arjun Jayadev. Money is everywhere in our daily lives. It lurks in the swipe of a card at the grocery store, in looming student-loan debts, in the prices of things we want, and in our subconscious navigation of the modern world. Money is an invisible convenience tha...

    $520.00

  • IN THE MORNING WHEN I RISE
    RONALD A. BEERS / KATHERINE J. BUTLER / AMY MASON
    Without talking and listening, it’s impossible to develop a close friendship with someone. It is through regular conversation that we grow to know our friends better. This book is for readers who long to hear God’s voice and desire a close friendship with Him. God wants to be your closest and most trusted friend. No matter what the world says, it is possible for you to have a d...

    $377.00

  • IN THE EVENING WHEN I REST
    RONALD A. BEERS / KATHERINE J. BUTLER / AMY MASON
    Without talking and listening, it’s impossible to develop a close friendship with someone. It is through regular conversation that we grow to know our friends better. This book is for readers who long to hear God’s voice and desire a close friendship with him. Yes, God is your friend! In fact, he wants to be your closest and most trusted friend. No matter what the world says, i...

    $377.00

  • VARIATIONAL, INCREMENTAL AND ENERGY METHODS IN SOLID MECHANICS AND SHELL THEORY
    J. MASON
    Studies in Applied Mechanics, 4: Variational, Incremental, and Energy Methods in Solid Mechanics and Shell Theory covers the subject of variational, incremental, and energy methods in Solid Mechanics and Shell Theory from a general standpoint, employing general coordinates and tensor notations. The publication first ponders on mathematical preliminaries, kinematics and stress ...

    $970.00