All history is the history of struggles for spheric expansion.--fromGlobes In Globes -- the second, and longest,volume in Peter Sloterdijk's celebrated magnum opus Spheres trilogy -- the author attemp
Are you hiding a secret? Jordan is. But he’s not the only one. When Jordan and Crisp see men in suits walk along in the mud and seemingly disappear into a concealed doorway, it begins an adventure tou
With step-by-step diagrams, detailed instructions and vibrant color photos, internationally-renowned origamist and author Tomoko Fuse offers an innovative approach to origami based on assembling separ
Maps and globes can take you anywhere -- to the top of the tallest mountain on earth or the bottom of the deepest ocean. Maps tell you about the world: where various countries are located, where the j
Eighth grade is almost over, but graduation is in peril after Mimi Maloney and her classmates Patrick Cantwell and Tony Vivamano, find themselves under suspicion when a snow globe appears in Mary’s pa
In a series of new adventures inspired by the classic masterpiece by Antoine de Saint-Exupery, the universe is in danger: the stars are going out one by one along the path of the Serpent and the Littl
Maps and globes provide a variety of important information, from weather patterns to the locations of roads and streets. Readers will discover the difference between maps and globes. They will also le
"The first half of the book details the design of a modern 3D graphics engine: a shader-based architecture with an abstract rendering API fed by hierarchical culling and state sorting. The second half
Tot is good at watching, waiting and working things out. And there's a lot that demands close attention: her own epilepsy, an older sister who never wants to play anymore, a best friend who's changed
Though recognized largely today as pedagogical tools, as mere spherical maps of the world, globes have played an influential role in the pursuit and discovery of knowledge and in the evolution of ma
This part of the story begins several months after Man's colonies and the Earth itself have been invaded from outside the realm of human worlds by alien creatures called Globes. They have but one purp
