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 | | | | The Fall of the Roman Empire: Film and HistoryFor over a century, epic cinema has significantly shaped popular interest in Roman history and culture. The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), the last of the silver-screen epics about ancient Rome before Gladiator, stands out as the only epic that attempted, and largely succeeded, to show the greatness of Roman civilization rather... |
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Ars Magna or the Rules of AlgebraIt has often been pointed out that three of the greatest masterpieces of science created during the Rinascimento appeared in print almost simultaneously: Copernicus, De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium (1543) ; Vesalius, De Fabrica Humani Corporis (1543), and finally Girolamo Cardano, Artis Magnae Sive de Regulis Algebraicis (1545). But while the... | | Telling Stories: A Short Path to Writing Better Software RequirementsFrom systems designers to top management, everyone loves a good story
Once upon a time, it was well understood that stories teach better than plain facts. Why then are most software requirements documents a baffling hodge-podge of diagrams, data dictionaries, and bullet points, held together by little more than a name and a staple?... | | Oh. My. Gods.The story is part "Harry Potter," part Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief and part shojo, and it will keep teens, particularly girls, reading. -- School Library Journal
The mythological concept elevates the usual high-school dramas...to new heights. Funny and light, this tale is a romance of Olympian proportions. --... |
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