Edoardo: 124 books

Book cover of Perturbative and Non-perturbative Approaches to String Sigma-Models in AdS/CFT
by Edoardo Vescovi
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017

This thesis introduces readers to the type II superstring theories in the AdS5×S5 and AdS4×CP3 backgrounds. Each chapter exemplifies a different computational approach to measuring observables (conformal dimensions of single-trace operators and expectation values of Wilson loop operators) relevant...
Book cover of Oswiu: King of Kings
by Edoardo Albert
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016

Oswald's head is on a spike. Can Oswiu avoid the same fate? The great pagan king Penda set a trap, and when the brothers Oswiu and Oswald walked in, only one came back alive. Rumours abound that the place where Oswald's body is strung up has become sacred ground - a site of healing for those who seek...
Book cover of La ferocia del coniglio
by Edoardo Montolli
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 18, 2016

Milano, epoca attuale. Il commissario De Nigris sta indagando sulla scomparsa di un bambino e di una donna. Alfredo Carruba è svanito mentre si stava recando a scuola; Stefania, ex moglie di De Nigris, non dà più notizie di sé da diversi giorni. In cerca di aiuto, il commissario si rivolge al...
Book cover of Gramsci, Language, and Translation
by Giorgio Baratta, Derek Boothman, Lucia Borghese
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010

This anthology brings together key articles translated into English for the first time from Italian debates concerning Antonio Gramsci's writings on language and translation as central to his entire social and political thought. It includes recent scholarship by Italian, German and English-speaking...

ETF

Book cover of ETF

ETF

Una guida fcile agli investimenti fai da te

by Corriere della Sera, Edoardo Mezza
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 1, 2013

“L’importanza del denaro deriva dal fatto di essere un ponte tra il presente e il futuro.” [John Maynard Keynes] Gli Etf, acronimo di Exchange traded fund, strumenti finanziari che replicano il comportamento di indici di mercato, asset class o strategie d’investimento, hanno ormai vent’anni....
Book cover of Nonequilibrium Dynamics of Collective Excitations in Quantum Materials
by Edoardo Baldini
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018

This book studies the dynamics of fundamental collective excitations in quantum materials, focusing on the use of state-of-the-art ultrafast broadband optical spectroscopy. Collective behaviour in solids lies at the origin of several cooperative phenomena that can lead to profound transformations,...
Book cover of Il grande abbaglio

Il grande abbaglio

Controinchiesta sulla strage di Erba

by Felice Manti, Edoardo Montolli
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 13, 2019

Quando, nel febbraio del 2008, uscì “Il grande abbaglio – controinchiesta sulla strage di Erba”, per l’Italia intera Olindo Romano e Rosa Bazzi erano due mostri. Il libro fu accolto da un diluvio di polemiche. Sui coniugi, che stavano per essere processati, c’erano prove considerate granitiche...
Book cover of Tutto è in frantumi e danza
by Guido Maria Brera, Edoardo Nesi
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 20, 2017

Ricordi quando vivevi nel migliore dei mondi possibili, e non te ne accorgevi neanche? Quando eri certo che il futuro sarebbe stato migliore del presente. Quando sapevi che i tuoi figli avrebbero trovato lavoro a un chilometro da casa. Quando potevi sognare senza sembrare un illuso. Quando dovevi...
Book cover of The Invention of Free Press

The Invention of Free Press

Writers and Censorship in Eighteenth Century Europe

by Edoardo Tortarolo
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016

Tracking the relationship between the theory of press control and the realities of practicing daily press censorship prior to publication, this volume on the suppression of dissent in early modern Europe tackles a topic with many elusive and under-researched characteristics. Pre-publication censorship...
Book cover of In Search of Alfred the Great

In Search of Alfred the Great

The King, The Grave, The Legend

by Edoardo Albert, Dr Katie Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Alfred, son of Æthelwulf, king of the West Saxons, ran. Behind him, the takers of his land and kingdom fanned out, searching for the fleeing king ... Buried in AD 899 as the king of the English at his capital city of Winchester, Alfred the Great’s bones were thought to have ultimately been moved...
Book cover of Parole di giornata
by Edoardo, Lombardi Vallauri, Giorgio
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 29, 2015

Padroneggiare una parola è come padroneggiare uno strumento utile: dà lo stesso senso di giustezza raggiunta che proviamo per un colpo ben eseguito con la racchetta da tennis, o per un dosaggio perfetto di vodka e tabasco nel Bloody Mary.
Book cover of Machines and Signs

Machines and Signs

A History of the Drawing of Machines

by Edoardo Rovida
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2012

This volume addresses the cultural, technical and ethical motivations of the history of drawing of machines and its developments step by step. First it treats drawings without any technical character; then the Renaissance with its new forms of drawing; the 18th century, with orthographic projections,...
Book cover of Tesla

Tesla

Lo scienziato contro

by Edoardo Segato
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 17, 2015

Su Nikola Tesla circolano svariate leggende e la sua figura è stata presa in prestito da teorie complottistiche e movimenti new age. Questo libro intende rispolverare la sua vera identità e inquadrare l'influenza che Tesla ha ancora oggi, quale scienziato che predisse Internet, grande sostenitore...
Book cover of Oswald: Return of the King
by Edoardo Albert
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015

The exiled family of King Æthelfrith of Northumbria arrive, after much hardship, on the island of Iona, where the monastery founded by St Columba has become a centre of worship and learning. Young Oswald becomes firm friends with a novice, Aidan. When Aidan professes his final vows, Oswald and his...
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