Charles Hope, Titian. New York, Harper and Row; Toronto, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1980. 170 pp., 86 illus., 32 col. pls., $39.95

Charles Bernard Schmitt (1933–86)

The sudden and unexpected death ofCharles Schmitt is a distressing personal loss to his many friends. It also represents a major blow to the academic community. Charles Schmitt's phenomenal productivity already established him among major scholars. The best was still to come. Work was well advanced on his vast bibliographical survey of editions and commentaries on Aristotle, which was under pre...

Thomas Charles Hope (1766-1844).

THE memory of the birth ofThomas Charles Hope, said to be one of the most popular teachers of science ever to have lived in Great Britain, seems to have been eclipsed by the birth, in the same year, of Dalton the famous philosopher, and Wollaston the genius of experiment and invention. Thomas Charles was born 21 July 1766, son of Dr. John Hope who was Professor of Botany in the University of Gl...

Criminality and Sexual Morality in New York, 1920-1980

Vol.53 (ISI 2014), pp.170-174

By using Rough Set Theory and the concept of attribute significance, the paper analyzes the approximate and detail component at different scales got by the wavelet transform of the original image, then adopts a knowledgereduction-based algorithm according to its importance in the signal classification, finally extracts the wavelet energy which is the most sensitive to signal characteristics in ...

The Physical Basis of the Direction of Time. H.-Dieter Zeh. Springer-Verlag, New York, 1989. viii, 166 pp., illus. Paper, $35.

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K. Paperback. Book Condition: New. Paperback. 233 pages. Dimensions: 9.3in. x 6.0in. x 0.6in.This thoroughly revised 5th edition of Zehs classic text investigates irreversible phenomena and their foundation in classical, quantum and cosmological settings. It includes new sections on the meaning of probabilities in a cosmological context, irrevers...