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  • Understanding Cinematography

    by Brian Hall ...
    Cinematography is the art and craft of visualizing and recording the moving image. The cinematographer therefore has to use their technical and creative skills to photographically capture the mood of the film and the vision of the director. Done properly, they add the magic and depth to a film, giving it a defining edge. This practical book explains the principles behind cinematography, as well as ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company

    A Novel of Lewis and Clark

    by Brian Hall ...
    A sweeping, gorgeously written novel of Lewis and Clark's legendary expedition, named one of the best novels of the year by The Boston Globe, Salon, The Los Angeles Times, and The Christian Science Monitor.Brian Hall’s compulsively readable novel vividly re-creates Lewis and Clark’s extraordinary journey into the unknown western frontier. Focusing on the emblematic moments of the participants’ ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Lie Groups, Lie Algebras, and Representations

    An Elementary Introduction

    by Brian Hall ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This textbook treats Lie groups, Lie algebras and their representations in an elementary but fully rigorous fashion requiring minimal prerequisites. In particular, the theory of matrix Lie groups and their Lie algebras is developed using only linear algebra, and more motivation and intuition for proofs is provided than in most classic texts on the subject.In addition to its accessible treatment of ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Neural Crest in Development and Evolution

    by Brian K. Hall ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Knowledge of the development and evolution of the neural crest sheds light on many of the oldest unanswered questions in developmental biology. What is the role of germ layers in early embryogenesis? How does the nervous system develop? How does the vertebrate head arise developmentally and how did it arise evolutionarily? How do growth factors and Hox genes direct cell differenti ation and ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Bones and Cartilage

    Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology

    by Brian K. Hall ...
    Bones and Cartilage provides the most in-depth review and synthesis assembled on the topic, across all vertebrates. It examines the function, development and evolution of bone and cartilage as tissues, organs and skeletal systems. It describes how bone and cartilage develop in embryos and are maintained in adults, how bone is repaired when we break a leg, or regenerates when a newt grows a new ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Bones and Cartilage

    Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology

    by Brian K. Hall ...
    Bones and Cartilage provides the most in-depth review ever assembled on the topic. It examines the function, development and evolution of bone and cartilage as tissues, organs and skeletal systems. It describes how bone and cartilage is developed in embryos and are maintained in adults, how bone reappears when we break a leg, or even regenerates when a newt grows a new limb, or a lizard a tail. ... Read more

    $123.99 USD

  • High Risk

    Climbing to extinction

    by Brian Hall ...
    Winner Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain LiteratureWinner Kekoo Naoroji Award for Himalayan LiteratureWinner Mountain & Adventure Narrative Award, New Zealand Mountain Film & Book FestivalThe golden age of Himalayan mountaineering, from the mid-1970s to the 1980s, brought forth a generation of radical young climbers. With tiny budgets and high ambitions they pioneered fast and light, alpine-style ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Not Afraid to Fall

    by Brian Hall ...
    The true story of the author's battle with Parkinson's disease, and how he refused to back away from his goals! Brian Hall's tenacity, self-examination, and acceptance will drive home the message: Parkinson's disease is not the end – it's a new beginning. When he began showing symptoms at the age of 14, he worried that Parkinson's disease would define his life, but instead it's reaffirmed the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Neural Crest and Neural Crest Cells in Vertebrate Development and Evolution

    by Brian K. Hall ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    A presentation of all aspects of neural crest cell origins (embryological and evolutionary) development and evolution; neural crest cell behavior (migration) and anomalies (neurocristopathies and birth defects) that arise from defective neural crest development. The treatment of development will include discussions of cellular, molecular and genetic aspects of the differentiation and morphogenesis ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • On the Nature of Limbs

    A Discourse

    by Richard Owen, Brian K. Hall ...
    The most prominent naturalist in Britain before Charles Darwin, Richard Owen made empirical discoveries and offered theoretical innovations that were crucial to the proof of evolution. Among his many lasting contributions to science was the first clear definition of the term homology—“the same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function.” He also graphically demonstrated ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Notochord

    Development, Evolution and contributions to the vertebral column

    by P. Eckhard Witten, Brian K. Hall ...
    Series series Evolutionary Cell Biology
    Although it is the defining organ of the Chordata, the notochord and its cells are one of the least understood vertebrate organs. This may be because large parts of the notochord are often replaced with cartilaginous or bony vertebral bodies. The presence of cartilage in the notochord raises questions about the evolutionary relationships between notochord cells and cartilage cells. This book ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Stone Loves the World

    A Novel

    by Brian Hall ...
    A warm, inventive, and multilayered novel about two families - one made up largely of scientists, and the other of artists and mystics - whose worlds collide in pursuit of a lost daughterMette, a twenty-year old programmer of visual effects for video games, lives with her mother, Saskia, an aspiring playwright, in Brooklyn. Mette is a private and socially awkward young woman, who finds something ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $12.99 USD

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