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Civilization: A New History of the Western World
A New History of the Western World
2008 || Paperback || Roger Osborne || Vintage Publishing
Ever since the attacks of 11th September, western leaders have described a world engaged in 'a fight for civilization'. But what do we mean by civilization? We believe in a western tradition of openness and freedom that has produced a good life for many millions of people and a culture of enormous depth and creative power. But the history of our civilisation is also filled with unspeakable brutality - for every Leonardo there is a Mussolini, for every Beethoven symphony a concentration camp, ...
Introduction to Nanoscience
2008 || Hardcover || Gabor L. Hornyak || Taylor & Francis
Tomorrow's nanoscientist will have a truly interdisciplinary and nano-centric education, rather than, for example, a degree in chemistry with a specialization in nanoscience. For this to happen, the field needs a truly focused and dedicated textbook. This full-color masterwork is such a textbook.
It introduces the nanoscale along with the societal impacts of nanoscience, then presents an overview of characterization and fabrication methods. The authors systematically discuss the chemistry, ph...
Words That Work
It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
2008 || Paperback || Frank Luntz || Hyperion