Space-Age Aesthetics(1st Edition) Lucio Fontana, Yves Klein, and the Postwar European Avant-Garde (Refiguring Modernism) by StephenPetersen Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Penn State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-271-03342-6, ISBN: 0-271-03342-8
""In the Space Age", wrote Italian artist Lucio Fontana, 'spatial art'. Fontana's desire to create art in space came in response to unprecedented technological advances and contemporary fantasies of space travel. Fifteen years before Andy Warhol said he wanted to be as much a part of his times as rockets and television, Fontana's large-scale, light-and-space installations became a short-lived but ultimately influential art-world phenomen ..."
Andy Warhol Behind the Camera by StephenPetersen, Andy Warhol Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Delaware Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-615-42042-4, ISBN: 0-615-42042-7
"This catalog opens with an essay by Stephen Petersen on Andy Warhol's ongoing experimentation with "instant" photography made possible by the development of the popular Polaroid "Big Shot" camera and other "point-and-shoot" camera's in the 1970s. Petersen also discusses more than sixty images, including Polaroids and black and white prints, with new research identifying their subjects and dates. This is the catalog to the exhibition of ..."
"Molecular Ecology, 2nd Edition provides an accessible introduction to the many diverse aspects of this subject. The book takes a logical and progressive approach to uniting examples from a wide range of taxonomic groups. The straightforward writing style offers in depth analysis whilst making often challenging subjects such as population genetics and phylogenetics highly comprehensible to the reader. The first part of the book introduc ..."
"Half of a hypothetical planet is on a world-wide web, the other half is not. The Reds try to understand the Blues (connected secretly) in terms of normal human behavior. They find that they behave like quantum particles. The Red Scientists eventually discover that the blues share information much as quantum Particles do. The story is a tongue-in-cheek allegory for the development of interpretations of quantum theory. Major players are H ..."
The Quantum Tai Chi(1st Edition) (Gauge Theory: The Dance Of Mind Over Matter) by P. StephenPetersen Paperback, 211 Pages, Published 1997 by Empyrean Quest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-890711-00-9, ISBN: 1-890711-00-4
"'The Quantum Tai Chi' explores a new interpretation of Quantum Theory involving the brain and consciousness which asserts that we are free to choose our world. It begins with a thorough review of Nobel laureate Chen Nin Yang's Gauge Theory of Physics, comparing it to Chinese Tai Chi Philosophy. Non-linear time is discussed. It ends with a daring Gauge Theory of Consciousness, and gives explanations for Karl Jung's synchronicity, paran ..."
"Gertrude Käsebier was both an artistic and a professional pioneer. In 1899, Alfred Stieglitz called her "beyond dispute the leading portrait photographer in the country," and he made her a founding member of his Photo-Secession movement, featuring her work prominently in his publications and exhibitions. A prestigious and successful portraitist, Käsebier photographed many of the major cultural figures of her day and was one of the first ..."
"Molecular Ecology, 2nd Edition provides an accessible introduction to the many diverse aspects of this subject. The book takes a logical and progressive approach to uniting examples from a wide range of taxonomic groups. The straightforward writing style offers in depth analysis whilst making often challenging subjects such as population genetics and phylogenetics highly comprehensible to the reader. The first part of the book introduc ..."
"Two Thousand Years of Church History From Nero's burning of Rome to the twentieth-century charismatic renewal, this book highlights, in journalistic style, the major people, events, and ideas that have shaped the long history of Christianity. Packed with information it is certain to breathe new life into church history. This book makes a valuable resource for pastors, teachers, history buffs, and all who are interested in learning more ..."
"Based on a survey of 500 church-history scholars from evangelical, mainline Protestant and Catholic schools, here is an overview of the 100 most important dates in church history, presented chronologically. Illustrated."
"Based on a survey of 500 church-history scholars from evangelical, mainline Protestant and Catholic schools, here is an overview of the 100 most important dates in church history, presented chronologically. Illustrated."
"Perspectives from philosophy, psychology religious studies, economics, and law on the possible future of robot-human sexual relationships.Sexbots are coming. Given the pace of technological advances, it is inevitable that realistic robots specifically designed for people's sexual gratification will be developed in the not-too-distant future. Despite popular culture's fascination with the topic, and the emergence of the much-publicized C ..."
Cosmic Repulsion Hounding the White Whale of Cosmology by P. StephenPetersen (2000, Paperback) by P. StephenPetersen 153 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-13: 978-1-890711-19-1, ISBN: 1-890711-19-5
"This book makes a valuable resource for pastors, teachers, history buffs, and all who are interested in learning more about the origins of church doctrines and traditions."
"Perspectives from philosophy, psychology religious studies, economics, and law on the possible future of robot-human sexual relationships.Sexbots are coming. Given the pace of technological advances, it is inevitable that realistic robots specifically designed for people's sexual gratification will be developed in the not-too-distant future. Despite popular culture's fascination with the topic, and the emergence of the much-publicized C ..."
"Robots today serve in many roles, from entertainer to educator to executioner. As robotics technology advances, ethical concerns become more pressing: Should robots be programmed to follow a code of ethics, if this is even possible? Are there risks in forming emotional bonds with robots? How might society -- and ethics -- change with robotics? This volume is the first book ..."
"Myths of the moon in the arts and sciences, 50 years after the first manned landingThe moon has long furnished humankind with an artistic icon, an image of longing and object of scientific inquiry. Encompassing art, film, literature, architecture, design, natural history and historical objects, and published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing (July 20, 1969), The Moon surveys the iconography of the moon, ..."