Book Review: Materials Science aAnd Engineering: An Introduction by William D. Callister

Photographical Orientalism An Introduction and review of Oriental Camera; a book by Ali Behdad

Oriental Camera written by Ali Behdad, is an attempt to transcend the structuralist approach to Orientalism, which often interprets local and regional photographs in an ideological pathway and as second-rate editions in the reproduction of the European view, while the author tries to go beyond this reading and interpret the works of local and regional photographers unlike those taken by Europea...

Book review – Global Bioethics: an Introduction by Henk ten Have

When one googles the words “global bioethics” and “the book,” one can see that the author of the greatest number of books with “global bioethics” in the title is Henk ten Have. After a handbook and an encyclopedia of global bioethics and after a discussion on bioethics education from a global perspective, Henk ten Have decided to write an introduction to the subject of global bioethics. His lat...

Book Review: Introduction to Information Retrieval by Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, and Hinrich Schütze

Introduction to Information Retrieval by Manning, Raghavan, and Schütze is an up-to-date, thorough, and systematic introduction to information retrieval (IR) from a computer science perspective. Written as a textbook, its main audience is graduate and senior undergraduate students taking IR courses. The book will also be valuable to researchers in other computer science fields, such as computat...

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Book review: “Extragalactic astronomy and cosmology—an introduction”

Citation: Cappi A (2015) Book review: " Extragalactic astronomy and cosmology—an introduction. "