Francesco Francesco: 1846 books

Aging is a natural phenomenon that is peculiar to all living things. However, accumulating findings indicate that senescence could be postponed or prevented by certain approaches. Substantial evidence has emerged supporting the possibility of radical human health and lifespan extension, in particular...

Over the last three years Europe and North America have been hit by an unprecedented wave of terrorist attacks perpetrated by individuals motivated by jihadist ideology. Who are the individuals who have carried out these attacks? Were they born and raised in the West? Or were they an “imported threat”,...

This book explores the methods needed for creating and manipulating HDR content. HDR is a step change from traditional imaging; more closely matching what we see with our eyes. In the years since the first edition of this book appeared, HDR has become much more widespread, moving from a research concept...

Destiny has placed knowledge among the priorities of my work. This text, the third in a series, is dedicated to what some very high level Masters of Light have been transmitting to me for several years. It represents a chapter of my voyage into knowledge; knowledge that comes from a wider view of...

Advances in Genetics increases its focus on modern human genetics and its relation to medicine with the merger of this long-standing serial with Molecular Genetic Medicine. This merger affirms the Academic Press commitment to publish important reviews of the broadest interest to geneticists and their...

Advances in Genetics has established itself as an outstanding vehicle for the dissemination of research results in genetics. Once again, authoritative papers are presented here, beginning with a review by Rai and Black highlighting the salient features of mosquito genomes and their evolution. The...

In oncology today the accent lies on a multi-disciplinary approach, and consequently this handbook aims to provide wide-ranging information regarding all aspects of the surgical treatment of cancer. It deals with the basic subjects: the biology of cancer, detection and diagnosis, and treatment concepts....

punti-pittura (dal 2002 fino ad oggi) si dispiegano sulle superfici ambientali in dimensione parietale e/o pavimentale. Sono particelle elementari costitutive dell’estensione linguistica della materialità pittorica in evolvenze ipertestuali. Si concretizzano plasticamente in forme sferiche o emisferiche...

Da cosa trae ispirazione un dipinto? Da un paesaggio ammaliato, dal desiderio di fermare l’attimo fuggente, di interpretare il favor optimi temporis, di assecondare uno stato d’animo nel fervore del genio, “ispirato”, appunto. E un componimento in versi? Cosa ispira una poesia? Un tramonto,...

Un testo utilissimo non solo per gli psicoterapeuti e i loro pazienti, ma anche per chiunque voglia avvicinarsi alle proprie emozioni. Una introduzione applicativa alla psicoterapia cognitiva, al fine di cimentarsi piacevolmente con la conoscenza di sé e degli altri. Il testo presenta in maniera...

Plato's reflection on the relationship between soul and body has attracted scholars' attention since antiquity. Less noted, but worthy of consideration, is Plato's thought on music and its effects on human beings. This book adopts an innovative approach towards analysing the soul-body problem by uncovering...

Systematically presents the input-output finite-time stability (IO-FTS) analysis of dynamical systems, covering issues of analysis, design and robustness The interest in finite-time control has continuously grown in the last fifteen years. This book systematically presents the input-output...

The book focuses on photonic devices and systems for space applications and critically reviews the most promising research advances in the field of photonic technologies, which may have a significant impact on the performance of space systems. Photonics is emerging as a crucial enabling technology...

For the first time, this unique text brings together all private international maritime law conventions alongside expert commentary and analysis. Truly global in approach, the book covers each of the nineteen conventions currently in force, all scrutinised by this internationally-acclaimed author....