Using key events in the life of physicist Sir John Polkinghorne, this is an introduction to the central ideas that make the relationship between science and religion such a fascinating field of investigation An engaging biography-cum-appraisal of John Polkinghorne's life and work, this book uses his[...]

In this revised and expanded version of Celestial Navigation in the GPS Age, John Karl has shortened the reader's path to the first complete celestial sight while expanding a broad range of later topics, making this simultaneously the most accessible and the most comprehensive book on the subject. M[...]

This practical book gives a comprehensive introduction to the concepts and languages of the new standard IEC 61131 used to program industrial control systems. A summary of the special requirements in programming industrial automation systems and the corresponding features in the IEC 61131-3 standard[...]

In an age where the amount of data collected from brain imaging is increasing constantly, it is of critical importance to analyse those data within an accepted framework to ensure proper integration and comparison of the information collected. This book describes the ideas and procedures that underl[...]

This book presents a new basis for the empirical analysis of film. Starting from an established body of work in film theory, the authors show how a close incorporation of the current state of the art in multimodal theory--including accounts of the syntagmatic and paradigmatic axes of organisation, d[...]

Developed with the needs of first time learners in mind this new BASICS series book is ideal for a lower-level course on Adobe Photoshop CS2. Though introductory in nature, this text is comprehensive enough to cover the most popular features of this software.[...]

The rapid advances in performance and miniaturisation in microtechnology are constantly opening up new markets for the programmable logic controller (PLC). Specially designed controller hardware or PC-based controllers, extended by hardware and software with real-time capability, now control highly [...]

Bridges inneholder en serie aktiviteter, tekster og øvelser som utvikler evnen til å beherske forskjellige situasjoner og tematiske sammenhenger på engelsk. Bridges spiller på fantasi og kreativitet for å tilegne seg språket.[...]

Bridges inneholder en serie aktiviteter, tekster og øvelser som utvikler evnen til å beherske forskjellige situasjoner og tematiske sammenhenger på engelsk. Bridges spiller på fantasi og kreativitet for å tilegne seg språket.[...]