Illustrated Dictionary Of Symbols In Eastern And Western Art
This informative guide highlights the differences and similarities in the symbolism of everyday objects among various ancient, classical, eastern, and western civilizations. It also serves as a companion to the author's Dictionary of Subjects & Symbols in Art (HarperCollins, 1979. rev. ed.), which primarily focused on the symbolism of Christian and classical art.
Collage Lost and Found: Creating Unique Projects With Vintage Ephemera
Now there’s a hip way for crafters to bring family history into their daily lives. Collage Lost and Found combines basic collage techniques and found objects to create edgy and unusual crafts with not only style, but a story to tell, as well.
Table of Contents 1. Place of Chemistry in Science 2. Programmed Teaching 3. The Background 4. Role of the Teacher 5. Methods of Teaching 6. Aims and Objects of Teaching 7. Teaching Aids 8. Role of Laboratory
Suitable for a one-semester course in general relativity for senior undergraduates or beginning graduate students, this text clarifies the mathematical aspects of Einstein's theory of relativity without sacrificing physical understanding. The text begins with an exposition of those aspects of tensor calculus and differential geometry needed for a proper treatment of the subject. The discussion then turns to the spacetime of general relativity and to geodesic motion
Following Hilbert, in our treatment of neutral geometry (called also absolute geometry and composed of facts true in both Euclidean and Lobachevskian geometries) we define points, lines, and planes as mathematical objects with the property that these objects, as well as some objects formed from them, like angles and triangles, satisfy the axioms listed in sections 1 through 4 of this chapter.
