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  • HANDBOOK OF PRICE IMPACT MODELING
    KEVIN T WEBSTER
    Handbook of Price Impact Modeling provides practitioners and students with a mathematical framework grounded in academic references to apply price impact models to quantitative trading and portfolio management. Automated trading is now the dominant form of trading across all frequencies. Furthermore, trading algorithm rise introduces new questions professionals must answer, for...

    $2,320.00

  • FROM MYCENAE TO HOMER
    T. WEBSTER
    This book, first published in 1958, aims to describe Greek art and poetry within this ambiguous period of ancient history (often referred to as the Greek ‘Dark Ages’), and to explore the possibilities of learning about Mycenaean civilisation from its own documents and not only from archaeology. Specifically, Webster utilises Michael Ventris’ decipherment of Linear B in 1952 – w...

    $1,360.00

  • HELLENISTIC POETRY AND ART
    T. B. L. WEBSTER
    The Hellenistic age is the link between classical Greece and Rome. Originally published in 1964, this book traces the history of Hellenistic poetry and art as parallel phenomena. It starts in mainland Greece with New Comedy, Anyte, and Aratos and discusses the art of the Tanagra figurines and the Pella mosaics. Successive chapters deal with the major figures of Alexandrian art ...

    $1,480.00

  • GREEK THEATRE PRODUCTION
    T. B. L. WEBSTER
    Greek Theatre Production, first published in 1956, is based on an expert knowledge of Greek plays and monuments. In this second edition from 1970, Professor Webster made additions and corrections to bring it up to date. Scenery, staging and costumes are the three main topics. These are treated chronologically within geographical areas, and evidence is given for local production...

    $1,480.00

  • THE GREEK CHORUS
    T. B. L. WEBSTER
    The Greek chorus was an essential part of Greek life. It varied in scale from the tiny festival conducted by the family to the choruses of fifty men or boys which competed in honour of Dionysos at Athens, and in tone from the songs in honour of athletic victories to the solemn tragic choruses of Aeschylus or the comic choruses of Aristophanes. By means of the surviving texts an...

    $1,480.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO SOPHOCLES
    T. B. L. WEBSTER
    Professor Webster was a well-known, prolific writer on the Greek theatre. For this second edition of An Introduction to Sophocles, originally published in 1969, he provided additions and corrections to a work that had proved its value since its first appearance in 1936. After a chapter on the life of Sophocles and the chronology of his plays, the book gives accounts of his thou...

    $1,480.00

  • POTTER AND PATRON IN CLASSICAL ATHENS
    T. B. L. WEBSTER
    Pottery is the one industry in ancient Athens of which we have some detailed knowledge. In this book, originally published in 1972, Professor Webster examines the workshops, the painted pots and their purchasers over the period 600–400 B.C. The first chapter assembles the evidence for the size and organization of the industry, which seems to have consisted of a dozen or so fami...

    $1,480.00

  • BIOMATERIALS FOR ARTIFICIAL ORGANS
    LYSAGHT, M / WEBSTER, T J
    The worldwide demand for organ transplants far exceeds available donor organs. Consequently some patients die whilst waiting for a transplant. Synthetic alternatives are therefore imperative to improve the quality of, and in some cases, save people’s lives. Advances in biomaterials have generated a range of materials and devices for use either outside the body or through implan...

    $2,925.00

  • NANOMEDICINE: TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
    WEBSTER, T J
    Nanotechnology is at the forefront of advances in medicine. Nanomedicine: Technologies and applications provides an important review of this exciting technology and its growing range of applications.After an introduction to nanomedicine, part one discusses key materials and their properties, including nanocrystalline metals and alloys, nanoporous gold and hydroxyapatite coating...

    $3,814.00