Public spaces mirror the complexities of urban societies: as historic social bonds between individuals have become weakened or transformed, and cities have increasingly become agglomerations of atomized individuals, public open spaces have also…
Alluding to the Thomas gyration, this book presents the Theory of gyrogroups and gyrovector spaces, taking the reader to the immensity of hyperbolic geometry that lies beyond the Einstein special theory of relativity.
Many communities in Egypt, specifically the rural areas, are unquestionably
distressed places as a result of the major economic and political shifts that have
occurred over the past few years. Strategies of community development are…
This paper will outline the key educational design features of a particular computer
game, Idiomatico, that teaches idioms. The paper aims to give insight into some of the
reasoning behind the features chosen for the game, and how this is intended…
Although the use of knowledge management (KM) principles in the business sector has been the focus of many books, seminars, and professional development
workshops, the application of KM in higher education has been heretofore only partially…
There has been a huge amount of innovation in both the principles and practice of operating systems over the past two decades. The pace of innovation in operating systems has, if anything, increased over the past few years, with the introduction of…
Americans’ attitudes toward immigrants can be described as ambivalent. While some
attitudes toward immigrants have been antagonistic, Americans have also espoused beliefs
that the United States is a nation of immigrants and that cultural…
Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari worked together on several books, and worked
separately on many more. Their best known work stretched across two volumes
with the title Capitalism and Schizophrenia – volume 1, Anti-Oedipus (1972);
volume 2, A…