The Mathematics of Medical Imaging: A Beginners Guide
This text explores medical imaging, one of the most significant areas of recent mathematical applications, in a concise manner accessible to undergraduate students. The author emphasizes the mathematical aspects of medical imaging, including not only the theoretical background, but also the role of approximation methods and the computer implementation of the inversion algorithms.
Face Off: How to Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits
The New Authoritative Guide on Drawing Cool Comic Portraits *Features 30 step-by-step demonstrations for easy reference *Presented with a sense of humor and a cool design to set it apart from dated competitors *Appealsl to the wide trade market of 13-year-old-plus beginners Anyone can learn to draw sharp and cool caricatures with Face Off. Presented in an entertaining style, the easy-to-learn techniques and basic processes will make the art of comic portrait drawing simple, even for young beginners.
The Beat Generation: A Beginner's Guide (Oneworld Beginners' Guides)
The Beat Generation: a Beginner's Guide chronicles the origins, adventures, and inner workings of the first counterculture movement and examines its monumental legacy which ranges from abstract expressionism to the Simpsons. The Beat Generation were a revolutionary group of poets, drifters, musicians, and visionaries whose gritty spontaneous prose explored alienation, repression, and what it meant to be a member of the human race in post-WWII American society.
The basics of Japanese braiding without special equipment. "...recommended... " Jennie Parry, World of Embroidery Carey provides a fresh approach to Kumihimo - the ancient craft of Japanese braiding. Clear, step-by-step photographs guide the beginner through 6 projects which show how to make a variety of braids. There are also tips on how to develop the projects into over 70 other braids. Full color photographs throughout.
