"Seventeenth-century Europe witnessed an extraordinary flowering of discoveries and innovations. This study, beginning with the Dutch-invented telescope of 1608...
"Action selection is a fundamental problem in biology and ecology. It requires determining available alternatives, executing those most appropriate, and resolvi...
"This innovative study of poverty in independent Ireland between 1920 and 1940 is the first to place the poor at its core by exploring their own words and lette...
"Plutarch's essay 'How to Study Poetry' offers a set of reading practices intended to remove the potential damage that poetry can do to the moral health of youn...
"Landslides have geological causes but can be triggered by natural processes (rainfall, snowmelt, erosion and earthquakes) or by human actions such as agricultu...
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"Jessica Rosenfeld provides a history of the ethics of medieval vernacular love poetry by tracing its engagement with the late medieval reception of Aristotle. ...
"This theoretically rigorous study explores how French colonial violence during the Mandate laid the foundations for the modern state in Syria"-- "Occupying Sy...