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  • Architecture, Astronomy and Sacred Landscape in Ancient Egypt

    by Giulio Magli ...
    This book examines the interplay between astronomy and dynastic power in the course of ancient Egyptian history, focusing on the fundamental role of astronomy in the creation of the pyramids and the monumental temple and burial complexes. Bringing to bear the analytical tools of archaeoastronomy, a set of techniques and methods that enable modern scholars to better understand the thought, religion ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

  • Archaeoastronomy

    Introduction to the Science of Stars and Stones

    by Giulio Magli ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the relationship between ancient constructions and the sky is studied to gain a better understanding of the ideas of the architects of the past and their religious and symbolic worlds. The book is divided into three sections. The first section discusses in ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • Archaeoastronomy

    Introduction to the Science of Stars and Stones

    by Giulio Magli ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This is a second edition of a textbook that provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the relationship between ancient constructions and the sky is studied in order to gain a better understanding of the ideas of the architects of the past and of their religious and symbolic worlds. The book is divided into ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Sacred Landscapes of Imperial China

    Astronomy, Feng Shui, and the Mandate of Heaven

    by Giulio Magli ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book analyses the magnificent imperial necropolises of ancient China from the perspective of Archaeoastronomy, a science which takes into account the landscape in which ancient monuments are placed, focusing especially but not exclusively on the celestial aspects. The power of the Chinese emperors was based on the so-called Mandate of Heaven: the rulers were believed to act as intermediaries ... Read more

    $51.29 CAD

  • Archaeoastronomy

    Introduction to the Science of Stars and Stones

    by Giulio Magli ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides the first complete, easy to read, up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the relationship between ancient constructions and the sky is studied in order to gain a better understanding of the ideas of the architects of the past and of their religious and symbolic worlds. The book is divided into three sections, the first of which explores ... Read more

    $57.69 CAD

  • Archaeoastronomy in the Roman World

    Edited by Giulio Magli, Antonio César González-García, Juan Belmonte Aviles, Elio Antonello ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book explores the insights that Cultural Astronomy provides into the classical Roman world by unveiling the ways in which the Romans made use of their knowledge concerning the heavens, and by shedding new light on the interactions between astronomy and heritage in ancient Roman culture. Leading experts in the field present fascinating information on how and why the Romans referred to the sky ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Compressed Sensing for Distributed Systems

    by Giulio Coluccia, Chiara Ravazzi, Enrico Magli ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents a survey of the state-of-the art in the exciting and timely topic of compressed sensing for distributed systems. It has to be noted that, while compressed sensing has been studied for some time now, its distributed applications are relatively new. Remarkably, such applications are ideally suited to exploit all the benefits that compressed sensing can provide. The objective of ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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  • Marco Polo

    The Journey that Changed the World

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  • Civilization One

    The World Is Not as You Thought It Was

    by Christopher Knight ...
    How a quest to crack the mystery of the Megalithic Yard led to the discovery of compelling evidence pointing to the existence of a highly advanced culture predating the earliest known civilizations.There must have been a “civilization one.” Knight and Butler reveal the secrets of an extraordinary, integrated measuring system which might have been lost to the world for ever. It was a system, far ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Asian Art Encyclopedia: History, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Calligraphy And More (Mobi History)

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  • Lost Knowledge of the Ancients

    A Graham Hancock Reader

    Edited by Glenn Kreisberg ...
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