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    Hammurabi was king of Babylon between 1730 and 1685 BC. A great diplomat and a shrewd politician, he was the creator of the First Empire of Babylon, which he extended through his conquests and endowed with a centralized administration. The Code of Hammurabi — discovered in Susa (present-day Iran) by a French archaeological mission in 1901, in the form of a beautiful 2.25-metre-high diorite stele ... Read more

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  • Vorvong and Saurivong

    A Cambodian Tale

    Edited by Joel Montague, Jim Mizerski ...
    Based on a 19th century Cambodian palm leaf manuscript, “Vorvong and Saurivong” dramatizes the personification of the last Buddha in several of his many incarnations. In 1898, a local scholar entrusted Auguste Pavie, one of France’s greatest explorers, to copy, translate and publish the antique Khmer folk tale. Subsequent Khmer and French editions consolidated the original color and black-and ... Read more

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  • Omnidirectional Vision

    From Theory to Applications

    Edited by Pascal Vasseur, Fabio Morbidi ...
    Omnidirectional cameras, vision sensors that can capture 360° images, have in recent years had growing success in computer vision, robotics and the entertainment industry. In fact, modern omnidirectional cameras are compact, lightweight and inexpensive, and are thus being integrated in an increasing number of robotic platforms and consumer devices. However, the special format of output data ... Read more

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  • Building an Archaeology of Maya Urbanism

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    Building an Archaeology of Maya Urbanism tears down entrenched misconceptions of Maya cities to build a new archaeology of Maya urbanism by highlighting the residential dynamics that underwrote one of the most famous and debated civilizations of the ancient Americas. Exploring the diverse yet interrelated agents and processes that modified Maya urban landscapes over time, this volume highlights ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of New Human Rights

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    The book provides in-depth insight to scholars, practitioners, and activists dealing with human rights, their expansion, and the emergence of 'new' human rights. Whereas legal theory tends to neglect the development of concrete individual rights, monographs on 'new' rights often deal with structural matters only in passing and the issue of 'new' human rights has received only cursory attention in ... Read more

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  • Mobility and Migration in Ancient Mesoamerican Cities

    Mobility and Migration in Ancient Mesoamerican Cities is the first focused book-length discussion of migration in central Mexico, west Mexico and the Maya region, presenting case studies on population movement in and among Classic, Epiclassic, and Postclassic Mesoamerican societies and polities within the framework of urbanization and de-urbanization. Looking beyond the conceptual dichotomy of ... Read more

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  • Space Physiology and Medicine

    From Evidence to Practice

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    As space medicine evolved from the late 1950s onward, the need arose for a ready reference for students and practitioners on the basic concepts of this new specialty. Through three editions edited by leaders in the development of space medicine, this classic text has met the need. This fourth edition of Space Physiology and Medicine provides succinct, evidence-based summaries of the current ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Antoine Arnauld

    by Eric Stencil ...
    Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694) was a wide-ranging and influential thinker and one of the most important philosophical and theological figures of his time. He engaged in theological controversies, took part in philosophical correspondences, sparred with popes and kings, was expelled from the Sorbonne, and penned texts that would have great influence on subsequent generations of thinkers. In this book ... Read more

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    Vashti Kal can read everything a person has ever seen in any reflective surface. Including the day she dies. She was nine. She has spent twenty years avoiding bridges, rain and tall strangers.Then Aevar Rune walks into her workshop to commission a mirror. He is the stranger from her death.She takes the job anyway.Two years, a hundred glass-towns, one coastline that will not stay still. They argue ... Read more

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  • Zertelo and the Quest for CastleOak

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    Zertelo is a young lizard who lives in a peaceful meadow on the border of the dark forest. He does not know that the Guardians, seven warrior owls, protect the meadow as a last refuge against the evil hawk Lord Bailfar.The Chief Owl, a Guardian named Ol’ Aladon, sees a bright blue stripe growing down the lizard’s back and tail. Ol’ Aladon swoops down to Zertelo’s home and reveals that the stripe ... Read more

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  • Developing drought-resistant cereals

    Drought remains the biggest single threat from climate change to the production of key cereal crops, such as wheat and barley. Cereals also respond in complex ways to drought stress, making improved drought tolerance a challenging trait to achieve. With many cereals recognised as staple food crops due to their nutritional value, more research is required into improving drought tolerance as a means ... Read more

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  • Interconnecting Smart Objects with IP

    The Next Internet

    Interconnecting Smart Objects with IP: The Next Internet explains why the Internet Protocol (IP) has become the protocol of choice for smart object networks. IP has successfully demonstrated the ability to interconnect billions of digital systems on the global Internet and in private IP networks. Once smart objects can be easily interconnected, a whole new class of smart object systems can begin ... Read more

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