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Modern Lens Design
McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. 2004; US$ 110.00Unlike the first edition, which was more a collection of lens designs for use in larger projects, the 2nd edition of Modern Lens Design is an optical “how-to.” Delving deep into the mechanics of lens design, optics legend Warren J. Smith reveals time-tested methods for designing top-quality lenses. He deals with lens design software, primarily... more...
Modern Optical Engineering
McGraw-Hill 2007; US$ 105.00The Latest Advances in Optical Engineering and Lens Technology. Long-established as the definitive optics text and reference, Modern Optical Engineering has been completely revised and updated to equip you with all the latest optical and lens advances. The Fourth Edition now contains cutting-edge information on optical engineering theory, design, and... more...
China's Tibet?
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2008; US$ 23.99This groundbreaking book explores China's efforts to assimilate Tibet, in the process rewriting Tibetan history to conform to its own goals. Warren Smith argues that Beijing fears any genuine autonomy or dialogue with the Dalai Lama, convinced that it will fuel renewed nationalism in 'China's Tibet,' as the leadership calls its possession. Highlighting... more...
Tibet's Last Stand?
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2009; US$ 38.99This deeply knowledgeable book offers the first sustained analysis of the 2008 uprising in Tibet, which revealed much about Tibetan nationalism and even more about Chinese nationalism. Retracing the complex history between China and Tibet, noted expert Warren Smith describes the uprising itself and explores its broader significance for Chinese-Tibetan... more...
Science Fiction and Organization
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 200.00Science fiction can be seen as a diagnosis of the present, and a vision of possible futures. It therefore provides an excellent resource with which to interrogate both contemporary organizing processes and organizations as institutions. The marginal activity of science fiction has, however, been largely ignored in writing on organization theory. This... more...
Free Speech On Trial
University of Alabama Press 2010; US$ 32.95Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them. At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and why should we protect it? The 20 scholars of legal... more...
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