Kamov design bureau was established in late 1940s after successful demonstration of single engine ultra-light Ka-8 type and its improved derivate Ka-10, which was maiden flown on 30th of August 1949. Both were rather experimental types used for exploring of options how to utilize the helicopter and [...]

It is the essence of Roberto Calasso's particular genius to have evolved a unique way of reconstructing the imaginative heart of some of the world's greatest cultures. In The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony it was the 'Greekness' of classical culture; in Ka he gives us the 'Indianness' of the mind of[...]

Footprints of the Forest is the clearest and most comprehensive account to date of the relationship between an Amazonian people and their botanical environment. Based on Balee's ten years of ethnological and botanical research among the Tupi-Guarani-speaking Indians, especially the Ka'apor, of east[...]

Little things can have a big impact, as in this funny Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss (writing under the name Rosetta Stone) and Michael Frith. When a little bug sneezes, he unknowingly sets off a hilarious chain reaction that wreaks havoc clear across town. From a toppled turtle to a sinking ship to a d[...]

The second edition of "Children's Testimony" is a fully up-to-date resource for practitioners and researchers working in forensic contexts and concerned with children's ability to provide reliable testimony about abuse. - Written for both practitioners and researchers working in forensic contexts, i[...]

The users of finite element analysis software products must have a basic understanding of how mathematical models are constructed; what are the essential assumptions incorporated in a mathematical model; and, what is the algorithmic structure of the finite element solution. This book provides a basi[...]

~A story based on a true experience~~C.F. Ka'ai has been aware of elements of the Peacegivers story since childhood, as told by the Ancestors in spirit. Once forgotten,it was brought back to memory unexpectedly during a session with an intuitive channeler. This launched a personal journey to uncover[...]