Oxford University Press

The Philosophy of Peter AchinsteinNineteen distinguished philosophers, including four Lakatos award winners, address        various aspects of Peter Achinstein's influential views on the nature of scientific        evidence, explanation, and realism -- with replies from Achinstein himself....

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These Guidelines are acknowledged as a key source of reference for the judiciary, for personal injury law practitioners, and for professionals in related areas such as insurance. Established through eleven editions, they can be relied upon as being fully up-to-date and in line with all recent awards and practice....

Theory and ApplicationsThe book integrates approaches from mathematics, physics and computer sciences to        analyse the organisation of complex networks. Every organisational principle of        networks is defined, quantified and then analysed for its influences on the        properties and functions of molecular, biological, ecological and...

In this penetrating study, Russell Stinson considers how four of the greatest        composers of the nineteenth century-Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt,        and Johannes Brahms-responded to the model of Bach's organ music. His book        represents a major step forward in the literature on the so-called Bach        revival....

One of only a few women who ruled ancient Egypt as a king during its thousands of        years of history, Tausret was the last pharaoh of the 19th dynasty (c. 1200 BCE),        the last ruling descendent of Ramesses the Great, and one of only two female        monarchs buried in Egypt's renowned Valley of the Kings. Though mentioned even...