The author offers an introduction to Islam, which claims a fifth of the world's population as followers, explaining the history of the religion as well as its basic beliefs and its various cultural ex
The field of solid state ionics is multidisciplinary in nature. Chemists, physicists, electrochimists, and engineers all are involved in the research and development of materials, techniques, and theo
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Ghannouchi (electrical and computer engineering, U. of Calgary) and Mohammadi (electrical engineering, Amirkabir U. of Technology) describe an approach to analyzing the design of microwave and wireles
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Abbas Akhavan can be counted among a generation of emerging Canadian artists reflecting on social issues through ephemeral, site-specific works.khavan's works - sculptures, installations, drawings, vi
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In our era of mass migration, much of it driven by war and its aftermath, A Slap in the Face could not be more timely. It tells the story of Karim, an Iraqi refugee living in Germany whose right to as