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Visions of Heaven: The Dome in European Architecture

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Visions of Heaven: The Dome in European Architecture

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There’s an ethereal magic to standing beneath a dome, neck craned, looking up at a vision of the heavens created by some long-ago figure of genius. From the Pantheon to the Hagia Sophia, the power of the dome seems transcendent. Photographer David Stephenson’s magnificently kaleidoscopic images of dome interiors capture this evanescent drama, and make Visions of Heaven one of the most spectacularly beautiful books we’ve ever produced.

Gordon R. Willey and American Archaeology: contemporary perspectives

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Gordon R. Willey and American Archaeology: contemporary perspectives

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For an appreciation of the growth of American archaeology over the second half of the twentieth century, one need look no further than the career of Gordon R. Willey. A preeminent archaeologist and New World theorist, Willey made innumerable contributions to the prehistory of the Americas and helped establish the leading methodological and theoretical paradigm used in American archaeology.

Math Refresher for Scientists and Engineers

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Math Refresher for Scientists and Engineers

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Expanded coverage of essential math, including integral equations, calculus of variations, tensor analysis, and special integrals

Math Refresher for Scientists and Engineers, Third Edition is specifically designed as a self-study guide to help busy professionals and students in science and engineering quickly refresh and improve the math skills needed to perform their jobs and advance their careers. The book focuses on practical applications and exercises that readers are likely to face in their professional environments. All the basic math skills needed to manage contemporary technology problems are addressed and presented in a clear, lucid style that readers familiar with previous editions have come to appreciate and value.

So… You Want To Build a House: A Complete Workbook for Building Your Own Home

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So... You Want To Build a House: A Complete Workbook for Building Your Own Home

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Build your dream house without getting a headache!

From selecting the property and meeting with an architect through resale considerations and construction, So You Want to Build a House walks you through every step of the building process painlessly, on-time, and on-budget.

Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal Sub-Surface Flow

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Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal Sub-Surface Flow

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Constructed wetlands with horizontal sub-surface flow (HF CWs) have been used for wastewater treatment for more than four decades. HF CWs are used around the world for many types of wastewater, including municipal sewage, agricultural and industrial wastewaters, runoff waters, wastewaters containing endocrine-disrupting chemicals, and landfill leachate.

Space Time Play: Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism: the Next Level

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Space Time Play: Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism: the Next Level

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Computer and video games are leaving the PC and conquering the arena of everyday life in the form of mobile applications (such as GPS cell phones, etc.) – the result is new types of cities and architecture. How do these games alter our perception of real and virtual space? What can the designers of physical and digital worlds learn from one another?