What if the Apocalypse does not begin on the island of Patmos?What if it begins in the Garden of Eden?For centuries, the Book of Revelation has been read as a prophecy of future events - of beasts, judgments, wars, and the end of history. Yet one question has remained largely unexplored.Why does the final book of the Bible echo the very first?In The Apocalypse Equation, Alexander Euc...

The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid is a foundational mathematical text that has shaped the study of geometry for over two millennia. Originally written by the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid around 300 BCE, this work presents the essential principles of plane geometry in a logical and systematic manner. The book is divided into six sections, each building upon the previous, and covers topics such as the properties of geometric figures, the nature of angles, the relationships ...

The father of geometry, Euclid was a Greek mathematician active in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy I (323-283 BC). His treatise on geometry, ‘Elements’, is one of the most influential works in the history of mathematics, serving as the main textbook for teaching mathematics from the time of its first publication until the early twentieth century. In the ‘Elements’, Euclid deduces the theorems of what is now called Euclidean geometry from a small set of axioms. Euclid compiled his tr...

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Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology programmes and daily practice alike. Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate concerning the use of the LNT ...

CT at a Glance gets readers quickly up to speed with the core knowledge and competencies required for computed tomography (CT) scanning, as established by the major radiography organizations around the world, including the ASRT and the CAMRT. This brand new title describes the basic science behind CT with an emphasis on the theory that is essential for practice. Featuring an abundance of illustrations, succinct, straightforward explanations and clear, step-by-step guidance, it inc...

The Very Best Pearls of Humor and Wisdom is a collection of enlightening yet witty pearls of humor and wisdom that will instantly spread a smile across a reader's face ( or bring laughter or give them food for thought. This light-hearted collection provides an insight into those common situations we all know yet never ponder over. The book is certainly a treat for all those who want to lighten up their mood along with some learning.A national reviewer of a previous edition states "...

This is the second edition of a well-received book that enriches the understanding of radiographers and radiologic technologists across the globe, and is designed to meet the needs of courses (units) on radiographic imaging equipment, procedures, production, and exposure. The book also serves as a supplement for courses that address digital imaging techniques, such as radiologic physics, radiographic equipment and quality control.In a broader sense, the purpose of the book is to me...

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY: PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGYIn the newly updated second edition of Computed Tomography: Physics and Technology A Self Assessment Guide, distinguished computed tomography (CT) educator Euclid Seeram delivers a completely revised and expanded collection of multiple-choice questions covering all relevant technological advances, including the use of artificial intelligence, in the field of CT. In the book, readers will find a focused emphasis on...

This is the definitive edition of one of the very greatest classics of all time — the full Euclid, not an abridgement. Using the text established by Heiberg, Sir Thomas Heath encompasses almost 2,500 years of mathematical and historical study upon Euclid.This unabridged republication of the original enlarged edition contains the complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements, plus a critical apparatus that analyzes each definition, postulate, and proposition in great...

This book addresses X-Ray Imaging Systems intended for biomedical engineering technology students and practitioners, and deals with the major technical components of x-ray imaging modalities. These modalities include film-based imaging, digital radiography, and computed tomography. Furthermore, principles and concepts essential to the understanding of how these modalities function will be described. These include fundamental radiation physics, imaging informatics, quality control, and radi...