Book Review: Modern Messages from Great Hymns

Book Review: It Must Be Beautiful: Great Equations of Modern Science, Volume 50, Number 3

It Must Be Beautiful describes eleven great equations of modern science. (It is not claimed that these are the only great equations.) To qualify as great, the equation must summarize a key principle of a domain of knowledge and have significant implications for scientific and general culture. The book is thus organized around eleven essays, each devoted to one equation. The authors of the indiv...

Book review ENZYME KINETICS A Modern Approach

a review on the book “modern epidemiology”

سومین چاپ کتاب «اپیدمیولوژی نوین» (modern epidemiology) در سال 2008 میلادی و توسط انتشارات lippincott williams wilkins با قیمت 101 دلار، روانه بازار کتاب شد. سرنوشت این کتاب، همانند سرنوشت دانش اپیدمیولوژی، بسیار جذاب و شنیدنی است. چاپ اول کتاب 20 سال قبل از چاپ سوم، یعنی در سال 1988 میلادی منتشر شده بود. چاپ اول، فقط یک نویسنده داشت و بسیار کم حجم بود. چاپ دوم کتاب 12 سال بعد از چاپ اول، یعنی ...

BOOK REVIEW Great Basin Riparian Ecosystems: Ecology, Management, and Restoration

Applied ecosystem scientists tend to share several articles of faith: (1) that a clearer understanding of spatial and temporal patterns will better inform management decisions; (2) that patterns and relationships need to be examined at multiple scales; and (3) that effective study of ecosystems is fundamentally interdisciplinary. Occasionally a project such as the one described in this book aff...

Book Review: The Great Transformation of Japanese Capitalism

A successful global entertainment franchise, “Transformers,” was developed in the 1980s from a production line of a Japanese toy maker, Takara, although those who enjoy the franchise products today may pay little attention to its East Asian origin. Academic discussion on the Japanese economy generally posits an opposite story to the robust growth of the Transformers franchise: since the early 1...