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  • Urban nature : inclusive learning through youth work and school work

    by Erik Backman, Peter Becker, Steve Bowles, David Brown, Di Collins, Martin Gilchrist, Barbara Humberstone, Laura Kuusinen, Mark Leather, Chris Loynes, Elizabeth Nasimbwa, Fiona Nicholls, Rowena Passy, Klas Sandell, Katharina Seyfferth, Jakob F. Þorsteinsson, Sue Waite, Maija Venäläinen ...
    An increased globalization and growth of cities also highlights the boundaries between nature and civilization from educational and experiential perspectives, especially with regards to issues of democracy and inclusion. From this perspective, much of modern outdoor education can be understood as 'urban' wherever the people come from or wherever the activity takes place. This book, building upon ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Nano-Optics: Principles Enabling Basic Research and Applications

    Edited by Baldassare Di Bartolo, John Collins, Luciano Silvestri ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of nano-optics, including basic theory, experiment and applications, particularly in nanofabrication and optical characterization. The contributions clearly demonstrate how advances in nano-optics and photonics have stimulated progress in nanoscience and -fabrication, and vice versa. Their expert authors address topics such as three-dimensional optical ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Nano-Structures for Optics and Photonics

    Optical Strategies for Enhancing Sensing, Imaging, Communication and Energy Conversion

    Edited by Baldassare Di Bartolo, John Collins, Luciano Silvestri ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The contributions in this volume were presented at a NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Erice, Italy, 4-19 July 2013. Many aspects of important research into nanophotonics, plasmonics, semiconductor materials and devices, instrumentation for bio sensing to name just a few, are covered in depth in this volume. The growing connection between optics and electronics, due to the increasing important ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Nano-Optics for Enhancing Light-Matter Interactions on a Molecular Scale

    Plasmonics, Photonic Materials and Sub-Wavelength Resolution

    by Luciano Silvestri ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume presents a considerable number of interrelated contributions dealing with the new scientific ability to shape and control matter and electromagnetic fields on a sub-wavelength scale.The topics range from the fundamental ones, such as photonic metamateriials, plasmonics and sub-wavelength resolution to the more applicative, such as detection of single molecules, tomography on a micro ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    by Jamie Ryan Gardner ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes the design, construction, and characterization of a new type of aberration-corrected, neutral-atom lens. Atom beam control plays a crucial role in many different fields, ranging from fundamental physics research and materials science to applied nanotechnology. Despite this, atom-optical elements like lenses and mirrors remain relatively underdeveloped compared to their ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Urban Sustainability Through Environmental Design

    Approaches to Time-People-Place Responsive Urban Spaces

    Edited by Kevin Thwaites, Sergio Porta, Ombretta Romice, Mark Greaves ...
    What can architects, landscape architects and urban designers do to make urban open spaces, streets and squares, more responsive, lively and safe?Urban Sustainability through Environmental Design answers this question by providing the analytical tools and practical methodologies that can be employed for sustainable solutions to the design and management of urban environments. The book calls into ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Advanced Transmission Electron Microscopy

    Imaging and Diffraction in Nanoscience

    by Jian Min Zuo, John C.H. Spence ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume expands and updates the coverage in the authors' popular 1992 book, Electron Microdiffraction. As the title implies, the focus of the book has changed from electron microdiffraction and convergent beam electron diffraction to all forms of advanced transmission electron microscopy. Special attention is given to electron diffraction and imaging, including high-resolution TEM and STEM ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Learning Outside the Classroom

    Theory and Guidelines for Practice

    by Simon Beames, Robbie Nicol, Peter Higgins ...
    Learning Outside the Classroom outlines theory and practice that will enable and encourage teachers to systematically and progressively incorporate meaningful outdoor learning opportunities into their daily teaching activities in a wide variety of environments and with diverse populations of pupils. This is the first textbook based around the curriculum for prospective and practising primary and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Children's Spaces

    Edited by Mark Dudek ...
    This collection of essays is concerned with the experiences children have within the supervised worlds they inhabit, as well as with architecture and landscape architecture. International examples of innovative childcare practice are illustrated together with the design processes which informed their development. The emphasis here is on new and experimental childcare projects which set-out to ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Tourist Behaviour

    Themes and Conceptual Schemes

    by Prof. Philip L. Pearce ...
    Series Book 27 - Aspects of Tourism
    Tourism is an inherently social phenomenon. Tourists travel with others and experience places and cultures through interacting with both familiar and unfamiliar others. This volume presents a thorough tour of the social psychological processes which underpin contemporary travel. The fascinating phenomenon of tourist behaviour deals with topics such as motivation, destination choice, travellers' on ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Museums and Education

    Purpose, Pedagogy, Performance

    by Eilean Hooper-Greenhill ...
    Series series Museum Meanings
    At the beginning of the 21st century museums are challenged on a number of fronts. The prioritisation of learning in museums in the context of demands for social justice and cultural democracy combined with cultural policy based on economic rationalism forces museums to review their educational purposes, redesign their pedagogies and account for their performance.The need to theorise learning and ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Adventurous Learning

    A Pedagogy for a Changing World

    by Simon Beames, Mike Brown ...
    Adventurous Learning interrogates the word ‘adventure’ and explores how elements of authenticity, agency, uncertainty and mastery can be incorporated into educational practices. It outlines key elements for a pedagogy of adventurous learning and provides guidelines grounded in accessible theory. Teachers of all kinds can adapt these guidelines for indoor and outdoor teaching in their own ... Read more

    $57.99 USD