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11. Digital Terrestrial Television in Europe

    Edited by Allan Brown, Robert G. Picard

    Digital technology for the production, transmission, and reception of television is expected to replace analogue transmission throughout the world. The timetable for this transition is uncertain and different projections have been made for virtually every country in the world. This book gives the...

    Published August 15th 2004 by Routledge
12. Christians, Cultural Interactions and India's Religious Traditions

    Edited by Judith M. Brown, Robert Eric Frykenberg

    Christianity has been one of India's religious traditions since its beginning, but the 19th and 20th centuries saw a new wave of Protestant missionary concern with India which coincided with British rule on the subcontinent, and the growth of modern forms of communications. Christians became...

    Published August 21st 2002 by Routledge
13. Contemporary Philosophy in Australia

    By Brown, Robert and Rollins, C D

    Published August 14th 2002 by Routledge
14. Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers

    Edited by Stuart Brown, Diane Collinson, Robert Wilkinson

    This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosophical schools and traditions of the twentieth-century. This unique volume covers the lives and careers of thinkers from all areas of philosophy - from analytic...

    Published August 7th 2002 by Routledge
15. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    Edited by Robert H. Brown, Michael Swash, Piera Pasinelli

    Published October 28th 1999 by CRC Press
16. Philosophy of Mathematics

    An Introduction to a World of Proofs and Pictures

    By James Robert Brown

    Series: Philosophical Issues in Science

    Philosophy of Mathematics is an excellent introductory text. This student friendly book discusses the great philosophers and the importance of mathematics to their thought. It includes the following topics:* the mathematical image* platonism* picture-proofs* applied mathematics* Hilbert and Godel...

    Published July 21st 1999 by Routledge
17. One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers

    Edited by Stuart Brown, Diane Collinson, Dr Robert Wilkinson, Robert Wilkinson

    One Hundred Twentieth-Century Philosophers offers biographical information and critical analysis of the life, work and impact of some of the most significant figures in philosophy this century.Taken from the acclaimed Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers, the 100 entries are...

    Published March 25th 1998 by Routledge
18. Opening Japan's Financial Markets

    By J. Robert Brown Jr.

    It is widely asserted, outside Japan, that the failure of foreign banks to penetrate Japanese financial markets is the direct result of stringent Japanese protectionist policies. However, although there may be some truth in this, it is a one-dimensional argument. Opening Japan's Financial Markets...

    Published May 18th 1994 by Routledge
19. Smoke and Mirrors

    How Science Reflects Reality

    By James Robert Brown

    Series: Philosophical Issues in Science

    Realism is an enlightening story, a tale which enriches our experience and makes it more intelligible. Yet this wonderful picture of humanity's best efforts at knowledge has been badly bruised by numerous critics. James Robert Brown in Smoke and Mirrors fights back against figures such as Richard...

    Published February 2nd 1994 by Routledge
20. The Laboratory of the Mind

    Thought Experiments in the Natural Sciences

    By James Robert Brown

    Series: Philosophical Issues in Science

    Thought experiments are performed in the laboratory of the mind. Beyond this metaphor it is difficult to say just what these remarkable devices for investigating nature are or how they work. Though most scientists and philosophers would admit their great importance, there has been very little...

    Published April 28th 1993 by Routledge