flexibility as an ability to respond to changing circumstances is one of the vital characteristics of the natural and built environment. during the contemporary era, diversity of methods relating the architectural flexibility execution are suggested. but along with contemporary conceptual approaches toward pluralism and uncertainty, it seems that the multiplicity of approaches toward flexibilit...

Picture books are ubiquitous in young children's lives and are assumed to support children's acquisition of information about the world. Given their importance, relatively little research has directly examined children's learning from picture books. We report two studies examining children's acquisition of labels and facts from picture books that vary on two dimensions: iconicity of the picture...

H. F. Jones, Groups, Representations and Physics, 2nd ed., IOP Publishing (1998). A fairly easy going introduction. H. Georgi, Lie Algebras in Particle Physics, Perseus Books (1999). Describes the basics of Lie algebras for classical groups. J. Fuchs and C. Schweigert, Symmetries, Lie Algebras and Representations, 2nd ed., CUP (2003). This is more comprehensive and more mathematically sophistic...

needs analysis is an important step in curriculum development. teachers, writers and researchers must be aware of students’ needs to be able to make good decisions in choosing their teaching methodology or preparing course books. by the term “need”, we mean the gap between the current state and the desirable state. in the case of persian language, there is no corpus based on students’ need, the...

The human-computer interface (HCI) field is constantly changing and designers are challenged to develop simple interactive systems implemented through sophisticated technology. At Ben-Gurion University, the introductory HCI course was originally taught in a face-to-face mode and covered theoretical knowledge on HCI theories, principles and design, and practical experience in designing and evalu...