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Broad coverage of painting, sculpture, and graphic art, encompasses all the major movements and styles of the twentieth-century.
A comprehensive tool for geophysicists, geologists, explorationists, engineers, energy advisers, economists, and students in the field. Provides access to the list of terms, definitions and associated figures, the search engine, the introductory texts, the appendices, and the references.
This site links to a number of reference resources on the web. Includes: Collected Reference Tools, Dictionaries, Handbooks, etc., General Country Information, Tourism, German Zip Codes, Train Schedules, Maps.
A useful free resource from Gale. Its Lit Kit also provides access to How to Write a Term Paper, and Citing Information from Thomson Gale Databases.
A visual and pronunciation guide to the terminology of medieval architecture.
A glossary of terms from a variety of religions. Many defined topics are linked to essays or articles with more in-depth information.
Contains 300 articles covering the whole spectrum of topics in brain theory and neural networks. Part 1 provides general background on brain modeling and on biological and artificial neural networks. Part 2 contains "Road Maps" to help readers understand the articles in part 3.
Contains forty-one contributions exploring basic aspects of neural development, sensory and sensorimotor systems, language, cognition, and emotion.
Entries include background information, major filmmakers, and most notable films. Covers films made in Germany and other countries.
A comprehensive overview of cinema in the pre-communist & post-communist Russia and Soviet Union.