Author: John Roe

Il monologo è un elemento essenziale della composizione drammatica : costituisce un momento particolare dell’azione in cui il fuoco della scena si concentra su un singolo personaggio affidandogli un …

This second edition of Shakespeare”s narrative poems contains an introductory section on recent critical interpretations. Fully annotated and introduced, it includes all the poems which can be confi …

This second edition of Shakespeare’s narrative poems contains an introductory section on recent critical interpretations. Fully annotated and introduced, it includes all the poems which can be confid …

The New York Timesbestselling crime writer teams up with a retired detective to deliver this raw tale of murder and corruption among the NYPD. Born into a family of Irish Catholic cops, veteran NYPD …

"Coarse geometry" is the study of metric spaces from the asymptotic point of view: two metric spaces (such as the integers and the real numbers) which "look the same from a great dista …

The Atiyah-Singer index theorem is one of the most powerful tools for relating geometry, analysis, and topology. In its original form, however, it applies only to compact manifolds. This book describ …

Designed for the 21st century classroom, this textbook poses, refines, and analyzes questions of sustainability in a quantitative environment. Building mathematical knowledge in the context of issues …

Ten years after publication of the popular first edition of this volume, the index theorem continues to stand as a central result of modern mathematics-one of the most important foci for the interact …

The winding number is one of the most basic invariants in topology. It measures the number of times a moving point $P$ goes around a fixed point $Q$, provided that $P$ travels on a path that never go …

Coarse geometry is the study of spaces (particularly metric spaces) from a ‘large scale’ point of view, so that two spaces that look the same from a great distance are actually equivalent. This point …

A detailed comparison of Machiavelli with Shakespeare, grounded in their common use of rhetoric. Although the question of Machiavellian influence on Shakespeare has been thoroughly debated, this book …