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In his workshops, Charles Needle often asks his students if they understand the difference between ?looking” and ?seeing.” That difference is what lies at the heart of Needle’s intuitive and inventive
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This volume is a compilation of the lectures at TASI 2012, held in Boulder, Colorado, June 2012. The program comprises two parallel lecture series on particle physics and on cosmology. The particle ph
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The essays in A Modest Proposal on Method, three of which are new, further document failings in the study of religion but offers practical suggestions for reinventing the field.
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Consolidating existing knowledge in Design Science, this book proposes a new research method to aid the exploration of design and problem solving within business, science and technology. It seeks to o
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A sequel to Time Between Us finds 1995 Chicago resident Anna and 2012 time-traveler Bennett struggling to maintain their relationship in spite of the time barrier between them until Bennett witnesses
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