First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a novel set in a leper colony: "The cabin passenger wrote in his diary a parody of Descartes: 'I feel...
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A text in which robots run riot
Mechatronics and the Design of Intelligent Machines and Systems
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States of advanced excitement
Materials Modification by Electronic Excitation
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Search for common homeland?
The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture
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Catalogue of an ethnic mosaic
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures
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Desert digs of a crime queen
Agatha Christie and Archaeology - The Life of Max Mallowan - Nimrud
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In the shadow of the cathedral
Michael Cooper fails to find the man behind the architectural icon. Most of the dozen or so biographies of Wren published since 1923, the bicentenary of his death, concentrate on his architecture....
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A scientific truth that is set in stone
What Evolution Is
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Gay Piglet and Kanga's clitoral discourse
Postmodern Pooh
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Office skills for bridge builders
Computer-Aided Project Management - Business Skills for Engineers and Technologists - Engineering Project Appraisal
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All the elements come together
Mechanical Engineering Systems
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Ways to check up on your frequency
Measurement and Instrumentation Principles
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Smoking facts out of statistics
Sorry, Wrong Number!
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Laurie Taylor
"Citation counts could form a key component of a slimmed-down RAE" - Letter from Andy Smith and Mike Eysenck in The THES . British Journal of Citation Studies . Volume 23. No. 3123. The relevance of...
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Letter: Pay imbalance 1
Congratulations to Susan Bassnett for raising the lid on the gap between vice-chancellors' and academics' pay (Soapbox, THES , March 1). Paying v-cs on average four to six times the salary of the...