In 1496, Bishop Watzenrode arranged for nephew Nicolaus to continue his studies at the bishop's own alma mater, the University of Bologna. After trekking across the Alps to Italy with his brother, Andreas, Copernicus took up the study ...
What happens when two professional assassins - one a Mafia hitman and the other a former German terrorist - kill at exactly the same moment in time?
This book takes a look at the ideas behind the architecture of Steven Holl.
Blind Watchers of the Sky. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley. Kopal, Zdenek. 1973. “Foreword”. In The Scientific World of Copernicus. Bienkowska, Barbara, ed. Boston: D. Reidel Publishing Company, vii-xii. ———. 1985.
... of neuroTransmitter are located.10 neuroTransmitter (Angel Nevarez and Valerie Tevere) is an artist collaboration whose work fuses conceptual practices with transmission, sound production, and mobile broadcast system design.
Fatal accidents are rarely caused by a single mistake but are often the result of a series of errors.
itself that retroactively enables the parallax view that makes it visible. This means that there is no epistemological barrier separating us from the thing in itself; we relate to it through the very inconsistency of our relation.
A T. S. Eliot Prize–winning collection from one of Ireland's major contemporary poets PARALLAX: (Astron.) Apparent displacement, or difference in the apparent position, of an object, caused by actual change (or difference) of position of ...
This is a story about storytelling-a set of shorter tales which, like Russian dolls, nest and fit together to reveal a larger one.
Building upon Slavoj Žižek's The Parallax View, this volume shows how parallax is used as a figure of thought that proves how the incompatibility between the physical and the theoretical touches not only upon the ontological, but also ...
Lively, well-illustrated history of measuring the distance to the stars features fascinating historical characters, from ancient Greeks to 19th-century scientists.
A parallax (the apparent displacement or change caused by the position of observation; alteration—Oxford English Dictionary) is a perception.