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  • European Cultures in Sport

    by Arnd Kruger, James Riordan ...
    Sport occupies a key position in the cultural profile of a nation. This study forms a comparative guide to sport across Europe, in terms of its relative political and social status, its development, and the ways in which it has contributed to national achievement. Covering sport in ten major European states, each native contributor to the study presents: • a brief historical background: major ... Read more

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  • The System of the World

    Isaac Newton's Landmark Work on Gravity, Motion, and the Structure of the Cosmos

    by Isaac Newton ...
    How does the universe work—and how did one man explain it all with mathematics? The System of the World is Sir Isaac Newton's groundbreaking third volume of the Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, where he applies his laws of motion and universal gravitation to the mechanics of the solar system and planetary orbits. This monumental work laid the foundation for classical physics and ... Read more

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  • Indentured

    The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the NCAA

    by Joe Nocera, Ben Strauss ...
    “How can the NCAA blithely wreck careers without regard to due process or common fairness? How can it act so ruthlessly to enforce rules that are so petty? Why won’t anybody stand up to these outrageous violations of American values and American justice?”In the four years since Joe Nocera asked those questions in a controversial New York Times column, the National Collegiate Athletic Association ... Read more

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  • Games, Learning, and Society

    Learning and Meaning in the Digital Age

    Edited by Constance Steinkuehler, Kurt Squire, Ph.D., Sasha Barab, Ph.D. ...
    Series series Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives
    This volume is the first reader on video games and learning of its kind. Covering game design, game culture and games as twenty-first-century pedagogy, it demonstrates the depth and breadth of scholarship on games and learning to date. The chapters represent some of the most influential thinkers, designers and writers in the emerging field of games and learning - including James Paul Gee, Soren ... Read more

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  • The Quantum Theory of Fields: Volume 3, Supersymmetry

    by Steven Weinberg ...
    In this third volume of The Quantum Theory of Fields, available for the first time in paperback, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg continues his masterly exposition of quantum field theory. This volume presents a self-contained, up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to supersymmetry, a highly active area of theoretical physics. The text introduces and explains a broad range of topics, including ... Read more

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  • Special Relativity

    by N.M.J. Woodhouse ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Special relativity is one of the high points of the undergraduate mathematical physics syllabus. Nick Woodhouse writes for those approaching the subject with a background in mathematics: he aims to build on their familiarity with the foundational material and the way of thinking taught in first-year mathematics courses, but not to assume an unreasonable degree of prior knowledge of traditional ... Read more

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  • Aborigines and the 'Sport of Kings'

    Aboriginal jockeys in Australian racing history

    by John Maynard ...
    Aboriginal jockeys have played a small but vital part in the Australian racing industry. As stockmen, their talent in the saddle and their intimate knowledge of their country, made them invaluable. Over time, some graduated from the stock route to the racecourse despite the quite rigid racial barriers in place. Maynard explores the history and evolution of Aboriginal involvement in racing. The ... Read more

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  • African Theatre for Development

    Art for Self-determination

    Edited by Kamal Salhi ...
    African Theatre for Development acts as a forum for investigating how African Theatre works and what its place is in this postmodern society. It provides the subject with a degree of detail unmatched in previous books, reflecting a new approach to the study of the performing arts in this region. The collection:• reveals the dynamic position of the arts and culture in post-independent countries as ... Read more

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  • Introduction To Lagrangian Mechanics, An (2nd Edition)

    by Alain J Brizard ...
    An Introduction to Lagrangian Mechanics begins with a proper historical perspective on the Lagrangian method by presenting Fermat's Principle of Least Time (as an introduction to the Calculus of Variations) as well as the principles of Maupertuis, Jacobi, and d'Alembert that preceded Hamilton's formulation of the Principle of Least Action, from which the Euler-Lagrange equations of motion are ... Read more

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  • Radar Cross Section of Dipole Phased Arrays with Parallel Feed Network

    by Hema Singh, H. L. Sneha, Rakesh Mohan Jha ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the detailed analytical formulation for the RCS of parallel-fed linear dipole array in the presence of mutual coupling. The radar cross section (RCS) of an object represents its electromagnetic (EM) scattering properties for a given incident wave. The analysis of scattered field is critical in military and defence arenas, especially while designing low-observable platforms. It ... Read more

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  • Quantum Physics, Fuzzy Sets and Logic

    Steps Towards a Many-Valued Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics

    by Jarosław Pykacz ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This Brief presents steps towards elaborating a new interpretation of quantum mechanics based on a specific version of Łukasiewicz infinite-valued logic. It begins with a short survey of main interpretations of quantum mechanics already proposed, as well as various models of many-valued logics and previous attempts to apply them for the description of quantum phenomena. The prospective many-valued ... Read more

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