In Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems the authors demonstrate the need to break free from the old established concepts of expendable rockets, using ...
This book testifies to the growing interest in the many spaces of utopia. It intends to 'map out' on utopian and science-fiction discourses some of th ...
This significant reader brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and archite ...
The essays in this book critically examine the ways in which gendered subjects negotiate their life-worlds in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African ...
The first instance of pre-computer fractals was noted by the French mathematician Gaston Julia. He wondered what a complex polynomial function would l ...
There is considerable debate as to the nature, extent and significance of globalisation. There is also a great deal of discussion of its implications ...
There is considerable debate as to the nature, extent and significance of globalisation. There is also a great deal of discussion of its implications ...
This study investigates Europe's motives to develop the independent satellite navigation system known as Galileo despite the existence of America's su ...
The amazing history of our understanding of gravity, which still remains quite incomplete, cannot help but make one recognize the total absurdity of t ...
This volume represents the proceedings of the International Symposium on Gravity, Geoid, and Space Missions (GGSM2004), held in Porto, Portugal, 30 Au ...
James Spiegel never realized what challenges and adventures he would face in talking about God with his own children. Can we hug God? Will geckos go t ...
In the 1950s and 60s, Martin Heidegger turned to sculpture to rethink the relationship between bodies and space and the role of art in our lives. In h ...
"The word ‘alterity’ is found infrequently in Heidegger’s work, yet Vallega makes the compelling case that the effort to trace the enigmatic force of ...
Heterotopia, literally meaning ‘other place’, is a rich concept in urban design that describes a space that is on the margins of ordered or civil soci ...
Written in textbook style this up-to-date volume is geared towards graduate and postgraduate students and researchers interested in boundary value pro ...
Pioneering long-duration spaceflight, the three Skylab missions are chronicled here by an authorial team that includes Skylab astronauts Owen Garriott ...
