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Spectrums Unseen (Monochrome Edition): A Journey Through Hidden Worlds

AUTHOR Knox
PUBLISHER Notion Press (10/21/2024)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Our world is shaped by the limits of our perception, confined by the edges of what we can see, hear, and touch. Yet, just beyond these boundaries lies a vast and invisible universe teeming with forces and phenomena that quietly govern our reality. As human beings, we are naturally inclined to seek answers, to illuminate the dark corners of the unknown, and to stretch the boundaries of our understanding.

In Spectrums Unseen, we embark on a journey to explore these hidden dimensions, examining the cosmic, the microscopic, and the theoretical in pursuit of a deeper understanding of the universe and our place within it. From the dark matter that holds galaxies together to the fractal patterns that underlie the structure of nature, from the microbial ecosystems within our bodies to the possible existence of multiple dimensions, this book aims to reveal the invisible architectures that shape our world.

As we navigate these uncharted territories, we find that our reality is built upon layers of complexity, where each layer offers a glimpse into the interconnectedness of all things. We discover that the universe is not only more immense than we imagine, but also more wondrously connected - a tapestry of visible and invisible threads, woven together in a dance that extends beyond our senses.

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ISBN-13: 9798895885697
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 188
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.51 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.76 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Our world is shaped by the limits of our perception, confined by the edges of what we can see, hear, and touch. Yet, just beyond these boundaries lies a vast and invisible universe teeming with forces and phenomena that quietly govern our reality. As human beings, we are naturally inclined to seek answers, to illuminate the dark corners of the unknown, and to stretch the boundaries of our understanding.

In Spectrums Unseen, we embark on a journey to explore these hidden dimensions, examining the cosmic, the microscopic, and the theoretical in pursuit of a deeper understanding of the universe and our place within it. From the dark matter that holds galaxies together to the fractal patterns that underlie the structure of nature, from the microbial ecosystems within our bodies to the possible existence of multiple dimensions, this book aims to reveal the invisible architectures that shape our world.

As we navigate these uncharted territories, we find that our reality is built upon layers of complexity, where each layer offers a glimpse into the interconnectedness of all things. We discover that the universe is not only more immense than we imagine, but also more wondrously connected - a tapestry of visible and invisible threads, woven together in a dance that extends beyond our senses.

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Author: Knox
Paul Knox is University Distinguished Professor and Dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University where he teaches courses on Urbanization and Urban Theory. He is the author of several successful textbooks including Places & Regions in Global Context (with Salhe Marston, Prentice Hall, 2000), Urban Social Geography (with Steven Pinch, 4th edition, Prentice Hall, 2000). The Geography of the World Economy (with John Agnew, 3rd edition, Arnold 1998). World Cities in a World-System (co-edited with Peter Taylor Cambridge University Press, 1995), Urbanization (Prentice Hall, 1994) and The Restless Urban Landscape (Prentice Hall, 1992). He is also co-editor for the World Cities series (Wiley).
Peter Ozolins is a practising architect in Blacksburg, Virginia. He is also a PhD candidate in Environmental Design & Planning at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, where he has taught an introductory course on the factors that influence the design and production of architecture. Professional activities include consulting for UNESCO and USAID on architectural and ecological issues in the Middle East, as well as in Madagascar and Tanzania, where he practised for nine years prior to the commencement of his doctoral studies.
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