Author: Joyce O. Lowrie
Publisher: Rodopi
Keywords: texts, mirrors, sightings
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2008-10-22
List price: $45.60
ISBN-10: 904202495X
ISBN-13: 9789042024953

Mirrors are mesmerizing. The rhetorical figure that represents a mirror is called a chiasmus, a pattern derived from the Greek letter X (Chi). This pattern applies to sentences such as “one does not live to eat; one eats to live.” It is found in myths, plays, poems, biblical songs, short stories, novels, epics. Numerous studies have dealt with repetition, difference, and Narcissism in the fields of literature, music, and art. But mirror structures, per se, have not received systematic notice. This book analyses mirror imagery, scenes, and characters in French prose texts, in chronolo

Author: Charlotte K. Lowrie
Publisher: Visual
Keywords: digital, guide, field, rebel, canon, eos
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2005-07-08
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0764588133
ISBN-13: 9780764588136

What do you want to photograph? Nature? Fascinating places you visit? Family activities? Whatever your passion, your Canon Digital Rebel lets you leave limitations behind and express your creativity. This convenient guide is packed with helpful information you’ll use almost every time you pull out your Digital Rebel camera essentials, photography basics, and fail-proof formulas for creating dynamite photos, all richly illustrated in full color. It’ll be the second most important tool in your camera bag.

Author: Charlotte K. Lowrie
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: digital, field, guide, 500d, t1i, eos, rebel, canon
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-07-07
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0470521287
ISBN-13: 9780470521281

A complete, full-color guide to Canon’s popular and complex dSLR camera Canon’s new EOS Rebel T1i is packed with features, both refined and new. This guide covers them all, helping you get the most from your investment whether you’re new to SLR photography or a first-time Rebel T1i user. Designed to go wherever your camera goes, the Canon EOS Rebel T1i/500D Digital Field Guide covers all the settings and how to use them, as well as step-by-step techniques to help you get the best shots in various situations. Explains all the camera’s controls and sett

Author: Charlotte K. Lowrie
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: digital, field, guide, 400d, rebel, eos, canon, xti
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-02-12
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0470110074
ISBN-13: 9780470110072

This full-color book is designed to tap the exploding market in serious digital photography with over 250 pages of new and beautiful photos, essential photography how-to information and no-fail formulas for getting great digital pictures with the newly announced Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi/400D. It goes above and beyond competitive digital SLR books with step-by-step techniques that cover exposure, composition, and professional shooting tips on perspective, impact, and more. Charlotte K. Lowrie, author of two previous Digital Field Guides (see below), is an acclaimed photographer who was man

Author: William Lowrie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: geophysics, fundamentals
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 1997-10-13
List price: $69.00
ISBN-10: 0521467284
ISBN-13: 9780521467285

This unique textbook presents a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of geophysics. Unlike most geophysics textbooks, it combines both the applied and theoretical aspects to the subject. The author explains complex geophysical concepts using abundant diagrams, a simplified mathematical treatment, and easy-to-follow equations. After placing the Earth in the context of the solar system, he describes each major branch of geophysics: gravitation, seismology, dating, thermal and electrical properties, geomagnetism, paleomagnetism and geodynamics. Each chapter begins with a summary o

Author: Walter Lowrie
Publisher: Genealogical Publsihing Company
Keywords: volume, states, england, new, pension, roll
Published: 1992
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0806303522
ISBN-13: 9780806303529

Author: William Lowrie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: geophysics, fundamentals
Number of Pages: 392
Published: 2007-10-22
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 0521675960
ISBN-13: 9780521675963

This second edition of Fundamentals of Geophysics has been completely revised and updated, and is the ideal geophysics textbook for undergraduate students of geoscience with an introductory level of knowledge in physics and mathematics. It gives a comprehensive treatment of the fundamental principles of each major branch of geophysics, and presents geophysics within the wider context of plate tectonics, geodynamics and planetary science. Basic principles are explained with the aid of numerous figures and step-by-step mathematical treatments, and important geophysical results are illustrated wi