Tag: Tracking

Tracking the Man-Beasts Sasquatch, Vampires, Zombies, and More


Free Download Joe Nickell, "Tracking the Man-Beasts: Sasquatch, Vampires, Zombies, and More"
English | 2011 | pages: 244 | ISBN: 1616144157 | PDF | 22,3 mb
A noted investigator of the paranormal explores the historical, geographical, and cultural reaches of various "manimals" and other humanoid entities-among them such monster men as Gigantopithecus and Neanderthals; hairy man-beasts like Sasquatch and the elusive de Loys’ Ape; supernatural beings, including werewolves, vampires, and devil men; and supposedly spaceship-borne entities like Mothman and the Roswell humanoids. This book takes the reader on expeditions into wilderness areas, explores historical contexts, and brings folkloric and iconographic evidence to bear on a category of mysteries as old as humanity.

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Handbook of Speckle Filtering and Tracking in Cardiovascular Ultrasound Imaging and Video


Free Download Handbook of Speckle Filtering and Tracking in Cardiovascular Ultrasound Imaging and Video By Christos P. Loizou
English | PDF | 2018 | 706 Pages | ISBN : 1785612905 | 177.7 MB
Ultrasound imaging technology has experienced a dramatic change in the last 30 years. Because of its non-invasive nature and continuing improvements in image quality, ultrasound imaging is progressively achieving an important role in the assessment and characterization of cardiovascular imaging.

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Tracking the Banished Immortal The Poetry of Li Bo and Its Critical Reception


Paula M. Varsano, "Tracking the Banished Immortal: The Poetry of Li Bo and Its Critical Reception"
English | 2003 | ISBN: 082482573X | PDF | pages: 384 | 19.0 mb
Li Bo (701-762), the poet who "could make the spirits weep and the ghosts shed tears," has long inspired controversy among readers and critics. Known even during his lifetime as the "Banished Immortal," he continues to spark imaginations, challenge passionately held convictions about poetic values, and maintain, alongside Du Fu, his position as "one of China’s two greatest poets." In this lucidly and gracefully written volume, Paula Varsano presents the first full-length study of Li Bo in English in half a century and the first extended look at the poet’s critical reception.

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The Sensory Studies Manifesto Tracking the Sensorial Revolution in the Arts and Human Sciences


David Howes, "The Sensory Studies Manifesto: Tracking the Sensorial Revolution in the Arts and Human Sciences"
English | ISBN: 1487528612 | 2022 | 282 pages | PDF | 21 MB
The senses are made, not given. This revolutionary realization has come as of late to inform research across the social sciences and humanities, and is currently inspiring groundbreaking experimentation in the world of art and design, where the focus is now on mixing and manipulating the senses.

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