Böcker av University Of Sydney

Presents a case for seeing anti-Americanism as principally a counterproductive prejudice. This title argues that while there are many reasons to be frustrated with American policies, politics and even American society, a crucial distinction should be drawn between criticism and prejudice.

Marcus Valerius Martialis is celebrated for his droll, frequently salacious, portrayal of Roman high and low society during first century rule of the emperors Domitian, Nerva and Trajan. This title provides an overview - for students of classics and ancient history, as well as comparative literature - of the chief themes of his sardonic writings.

Optical interferometry is used in communications, medical imaging, astronomy, and structural measurement. This book answers the questions that practitioners to interferometry have. It also includes chapters on white-light microscopy for medical imaging and interference with single photons (quantum optics).