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Mastering Type: The Essential Guide to Typography for Print and Web Design
Good Design, Down to the Letter
Packages on store shelves, posters on building walls, pages of a website—all contain information that needs to be communicated. And at the heart of that communication is type: visually interesting, interactive, expressive and captivating. Each letter must come alive; therefore, each letter... | | Nightwork: A History of Hacks and Pranks at MIT
An MIT "hack" is an ingenious, benign, andanonymous prank or practical joke, often requiring engineering or scientificexpertise and often pulled off under cover of darkness -- instances of campus mischief sometimes coinciding withApril Fool's Day, final exams, or commencement. (It should not beconfused with the sometimes... | | |
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| | Perioperative and Critical Care Medicine: Educational Issues 2005
Teaching is an ancient activity; it requires a predisposition and ability to transmit
one’s own knowledge to others. It is also an innate quality that tends to
strengthen over time, due to the interaction between teacher and pupil that
develops and intensifies during their association, and to the ready availability of... | | Principles of Cloning
In 1997, Dolly the cloned sheep began a biological revolution. She showed us the way to
physiologically dedifferentiate already committed somatic cells, opening the gate to a
whole new world of possibilities in the study of basic biological mechanisms that touch the
origins of life at its core. It is clear that cloning vertebrates... |
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A Passion for Mathematics: Numbers, Puzzles, Madness, Religion, and the Quest for Reality
A Passion for Mathematics is an educational, entertaining trip through the curiosities of the math world, blending an eclectic mix of history, biography, philosophy, number theory, geometry, probability, huge numbers, and mind-bending problems into a delightfully compelling collection that is sure to please math buffs, students, and... | | Introduction to Computing Systems: From bits & gates to C & beyond
It is a pleasure to be writing a preface to the second edition of this book. Three
years have passed since the first edition came out. We have received an enormous
number of comments from students who have studied the material in the book
and from instructors who have taught from it. Almost all have been very positive.
It is... | | Shock Wave Reflection Phenomena (Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena)
This book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-knowledge description of the shock wave reflection phenomena from a phenomenological point of view.
The first part is a thorough introduction to oblique shock wave reflections, presenting the two major well-known reflection wave configurations, namely, regular (RR) and Mach (MR)... |
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