Yun Gang Grottoes and Northern Wei（English edition） by Huanguiq, Nie

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Titlepage; Contents; About the author; CHAPTER I: ENIGMAS OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; CHAPTER II: THE SOUL OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; CHAPTER III: THE AFFECTION OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; CHAPTER IV: LIGHT OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; CHAPTER V: FALL OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; CHAPTER VI: RHYTHMS OF THE YUNGANG GROTTOES; Copyright; Editorial Committee; Backcover.…”
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Antigone Sophocles' art, Hölderlin's insight by Rosenfield, Katharina Holzermayr

Table of Contents: “…-- The war for Thebes in the light of the risen sun -- Creon, and the formidable tricks of man -- Creon, Antigone, Ismene: the great debates -- Friends and foes: Haemon, Antigone, and Creon -- Tiresias, or "pure speech" -- Rhythm, language, and time in Holderlin 's remarks on Antigone and Oedipus.…”
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Islam, Arabs, and the intelligent world of the jinn by El-Zein, Amira

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The poetics of the invisible : Muslim imagination and the jinn -- Correspondences between jinn and humans -- Beings of light and of fire -- Divination, revelation, and the jinn -- Magic, possession, diseases, and the jinn -- Jinn in animal shapes -- Love between humans and jinn -- Jinn inspiring poets -- Conclusion: The sentience of inside out/outside in -- Appendix: The different classes of the jinn.…”
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Introduction to video production : studio, field, and beyond by Compesi, Ronald J., 1949-, Gomez, Jaime S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Video Production Environments: Studio, Field and Postproduction -- Lighting -- The Video Camera -- Audio and Sound Control -- The Video Switcher -- Producing: the Role of the Producer -- Directing Part 1 -- Directing Part 2: The Director's Role During Production -- Video Recording and Editing -- Video Editing Techniques -- Graphis and Set Design -- Video on the Web.…”


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Building type basics for elementary and secondary schools by Perkins, L. Bradford

Table of Contents: “…Predesign -- Circulation -- Design concerns and process -- Site planning -- Codes -- Sustainable design issues -- Structural systems -- Mechanical systems -- Electrical/communications systems -- Technology and special equipment -- Materials -- Acoustic control -- Lighting design -- Interior issues -- Wayfinding -- Renovation -- International design issues and opportunities -- Operation and maintenance -- Cost issues -- Financing.…”


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Sustaining Life on Planet Earth: Metalloenzymes Mastering Dioxygen and Other Chewy Gases

Table of Contents: “…The Magic of Dioxygen -- Light-Dependent Production of Dioxygen in Photosynthesis -- Production of Dioxygen in the Dark: Dismutases of Oxyanions -- Respiratory Conservation of Energy with Dioxygen: Cytochrome c Oxidase -- Transition Metal Complexes and the Activation of Dioxygen -- Methane Monooxygenase: Functionalizing Methane at Iron and Copper -- Metal Enzymes in “Impossible” Microorganisms Catalyzing the Anaerobic Oxidation of Ammonium and Methane.…”
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The long red thread : how Democratic dominance gave way to Republican advantage in US House elections by Kondik, Kyle

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from dark blue to light red -- Data, definitions, and methodology -- The partisan consequences of the reapportionment revolution in the United States House of Representatives, 1964-1974 -- The roots of the Republican revolution, 1976-1994 -- The House from 1996 to 2020 : a persistent but not unassailable Republican edge -- Conclusion : a half-century of change in the House.…”
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Advances in condensed matter optics by Chen, Liangyao (Physics Professor), Dai, Ning, 1959-, Jiang, Xunya, 1967-, Zhao, Haibin (Physics Professor), Jin, Kuijuan (Physics Professor), Liu, Hui (Physics Professor)

Table of Contents: “…Infrared opto-electronic properties and applications of narrow bandgap semiconductors -- The group velocity pictures: the dynamic study of metamaterial systems -- Study of the characteristics of light propagated at the metal-based interface -- Photoinduced spin dynamics in spintronic materials -- Research on photoelectric effect in perovskite oxide heterostructures -- Magnetic resonance and coupling effects in metallic metamaterials.…”
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Industrial photoinitiators a technical guide by Green, W. Arthur

Table of Contents: “…ch. 1. Let there be light -- ch. 2. A little chemistry -- ch. 3. Academics unlimited -- ch. 4. …”
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Giuseppe Peano between Mathematics and Logic Proceeding of the International Conference in honour of Giuseppe Peano on the 150th anniversary of his birth and the centennial of the... by Skof, Fulvia

Table of Contents: “…Giuseppe Peano and Mathematical Analysis in Italy -- Some Contributions of Peano to Analysis in the Light of the Work of Belgian Mathematicians -- Peano, his School and Numerical Analysis -- Geometric Calculus and Geometry Foundations in Peano -- The Formulario between Mathematics and History -- Giuseppe Peano: a Revolutionary in Symbolic Logic? …”
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Videojournalism multimedia storytelling by Kobre, Kenneth, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Telling stories -- Finding and evaluating a story -- Successful story topics -- Producing a story -- Camera basics -- Camera exposure and handling -- Light and color -- Recording sound -- Combining audio and stills -- Shooting a sequence -- Conducting an interview -- Writing a script -- Editing the story -- Ethics -- The law -- Marketing a story.…”
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Papal paralysis : how the Vatican dealt with the AIDS crisis by Kinkel, R. John

Table of Contents: “…The church before AIDS -- AIDS hits America -- Catholics and AIDS -- The continent and AIDS: Europe did not sleep -- A voice from Africa -- New voices from other altars -- New pope: chance for change -- Waiting for Godot: the lost years -- Breaking the silence -- Pope Benedict sees the light -- Counting the cost -- Conclusion.…”
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Videojournalism : multimedia storytelling by Kobre, Kenneth, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Telling stories -- Finding and evaluating a story -- Successful story topics -- Producing a story -- Camera basics -- Camera exposure and handling -- Light and color -- Recording sound -- Combining audio and stills -- Shooting a sequence -- Conducting an interview -- Writing a script -- Editing the story -- Ethics -- The law -- Marketing a story.…”


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Antigone : Sophocles' art, Hölderlin's insight by Rosenfield, Katharina Holzermayr

Table of Contents: “…-- The war for Thebes in the light of the risen sun -- Creon, and the formidable tricks of man -- Creon, Antigone, Ismene: the great debates -- Friends and foes: Haemon, Antigone, and Creon -- Tiresias, or "pure speech" -- Rhythm, language, and time in Holderlin 's remarks on Antigone and Oedipus.…”
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The biology of peatlands by Rydin, Håkan

Table of Contents: “…Peatland habitats -- Diversity of lie in peatlands -- Adaptations to the peatland habitat -- Sphagnum: the builder of boreal peatlands -- Peat and organic soil -- The peat archives -- Peatland succession and development -- Hydrology of peatlands -- Nutrients, light, and temperature -- Peatland patterns and landforms -- Peatlands around the world -- Productivity and carbon balance -- Uses, functions, and management of peatlands -- Glossary.…”
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Chasing bright medusas : a life of Willa Cather by Taylor, Benjamin, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…To a desert place -- Outspokenness -- Years of frenzy -- The big clean up-grade -- Breaking free -- A painful and peculiar pleasure -- The bright faces of danger -- Deeper soundings -- This hardihood of spirit -- Things unguessed at and unforeseeable -- A kind of golden light -- If we had our lives to live over again -- Leave-takings.…”


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Late Bresson and the visual arts : cinema, painting and Avant-Garde experiment by Watkins, Raymond

Table of Contents: “…Bresson's debt to painting: iconography, lighting, color, and framing practices -- The turn to postwar abstraction: action painting, L'Art Informel, and Le Nouveau Réalisme -- Bresson's flirtation with surrealism: sexual desire, masochism, and abjection -- The design and pattern of the whole: constructivist painting and theater -- Between constructivism and minimalism: Bresson's ambivalence toward the modern…”
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A sunlit absence : silence, awareness, and contemplation by Laird, M. S. (Martin S.)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: hedgehogs and foxes -- Standing at the gate of the heart: on the practice of contemplation -- Our collection of videos -- The open porches of the mind: on silence and noise -- A sunlit absence: the light of awareness -- Sifted by boredom -- Creative disintegration: depression, panic, and awareness -- Sharp trials in the intellect -- "It don't work for me": prayers of petition and other practical problems.…”
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Plasmons as Sensors by Becker, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Light-Scattering and -Absorption of Nanoparticles -- Synthesis of Nanoparticles -- Analytical Methods -- Novel Setups -- Single Gold Nanoparticle Growth Monitored in situ -- Protein-Membrane Interaction -- The Optimal Aspect Ratio for Plasmonic Bio-Sensing -- Increasing Nanoparticles’ Refractive Index Sensitivity -- Plasmonic Focusing Reduces Ensemble Linewidth -- Self Calibrating Nano-Ruler.…”
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Warning shadows : home alone with classic cinema by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…(Passing through, A great day in Harlem, Blues in the night, Pete Kelly's blues) -- The Disney (and anti-Disney) version. …”


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