Dr. Ecco is a mathematical detective and puzzle solver. In this book readers are invited to join him in solving nearly 40 puzzles inspired by methods in computer science and mathematics, including The Tower of Lego, the Odd Doors Problem, Spies and Double Agents, Gossiping Defenders, Code Breaking and many more. No special skills needed, just a clear head and a little imagination. Solutions.
Art and Architecture in Naples, 1266-1713: New Approaches (Art History Special Issues)
Often overshadowed by the cities of Florence and Rome in art-historical literature, this volume argues for the importance of Naples as an artistic and cultural centre, demonstrating the breadth and wealth of artistic experience within the city.
If you haven't experienced crocheting with thread and a thin steel crochet hook before, these small-size doilies are the perfect size projects for you. They range in diameter from about 3-1/2" to 6". Little doilies are most enjoyable to use as coasters for glassware to grace the table under a bud vase or candlestick, on the dresser as a place for you rings at night or as gifts for special hostesses. Book is 100 pages with great detailed pictures of each doily
The glittering cast of characters includes Vice President Joe Aprile, who plans to become president, if he can avoid a tempting vice; a glamorous Washington hostess and fund-raiser, Elfie Dorrance, with a propensity for marrying rich and powerful men and then grieving prettily at the end - their end; and Chris Hedras, a special assistant to the vice president, with some very special ambitions. And, of course, Annabel Smith, gallery owner, and Mac Smith, law school professor.
Little introduction to relativity, particle dynamics, gravitation and wave motion. Contents: mathematical preliminaries, kinematics, classical and special relativity, newtonian gravitation and others.
