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This book studies John Strachey, one of the most important left intellectuals in twentieth century Britain. It provides a detailed exposition of his intellectual evolution set in its historical context, thus highlighting the options, pressures, dilemmas and pitfalls besetting British socialists in the turbulent times of the inter and post-war periods.

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Das Buch behandelt zunächst die Grundlagen der Optik und vermittelt die fundamentalen Kenntnisse strahlungs-physikalischer Größen. Im zweiten Teil werden ausführlich optoelektronische Lichtquellen und Detektoren vorgestellt. Als typische Anwendung der Optoelektronik beschreibt der Autor die Lichtwellenleitertechnik aus optoelektronischer und nachrichtentechnischer Sicht. Die Abschnitte werden durch Zahlenbeispiele, rekapitulierende Fragen und ...

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This is a very well written book that takes a controversial view of the 'context' of Borges's work: namely that a very wide panoply of history plays a crucial role in Borges's fictions."--Maria Rosa Menocal, Yale University

Ein Sprung, ein Echo, Augenblitz:Neben einem Wasser leben, das nicht steigt, an einer Brücke, die durch das Dickicht der Luft führt auf eine überraschende Bahn: und dann -

Robert Durden's long-awaited history of Duke University is more than worth the wait. "The Launching of Duke University" brings to life names and events we have known but vaguely, and inspires the present with tales of hope, vision, and perseverence. It is a remarkable story, beginning with an earnest desire for education in Randolph County, North Carolina, evolving into a university destined to become one of the best in the world."--Terry Sanf...

The brilliant new translation of the classic Taoist guide to meditation that Carl Jung made famous.'Thomas Cleary's translation is like an island of peace in the troubled sea of today's world. His beautifully lucid translation of the classic Chi

This practical guide presents and compares the fundamental theories and techniques of placement and routing and provides important new approaches to solving specific problems., Focusing on highly reliable methods for good manufacturing capability, Placement and Routing of Electronic Modules: discusses the mathematical basis for placement and routing, including set, combinatorial and graph theories, explicates the definitions, structures and re...

This novel follows the narrator, a film-maker, through the process of writing a script. With a central motif being the story of Helen of Troy and the Trojan war, the lives of the characters (in the novel and the film script) take on new meanings. The novel is set in Auckland, New Zealand and attempts to deconstruct the notion that warfare between male heroes provides the only genuine topic of epic literature.

In Jorge Luis Borges's finely wrought, fantastic stories, so filigreed with strange allusions, critics have consistently found little to relate to the external world, to history--in short, to reality. Out of Context corrects this shortsighted view and reveals the very real basis of the Argentine master's purported "irreality." By providing the historical context for some of the writer's best-loved and least understood works, this study also gi...

This book examines a selection of major types of theory explaining religion: religious, philosophical, sociological, socio-economic and psychological. It treats of the presuppositions behind such theories and the grounds of their necessity and validity. It looks at major styles in the definition of religion. It argues that the case for making religion the subject of large scale theorising has not been made and contends that the explanation of ...

This book studies John Strachey, one of the most important left intellectuals in twentieth century Britain. It provides a detailed exposition of his intellectual evolution set in its historical context, thus highlighting the options, pressures, dilemmas and pitfalls besetting British socialists in the turbulent times of the inter and post-war periods.