... image formation, which is ~1/3 of ultimate limit. While amateur consumers asre satisfied with the sensitivity and image quality of digital photography together with analogue photography, many of them now use the latter owing to its overwhelming convenience. Several characteristics of color films...

...Advances in imaging technologies provide today an abundance of qualitatively diverse brain data sets with the purpose to guide the placement of subdural electrodes as a pre-requisite for epilepsy surgery. Current efforts focus on the development of integrative computational frameworks that allow...

...This chapter outlines the topic of the book, an investigation of St Theodore the Studite’s doctrine of images. It describes the content of the individual chapters, and explains the rationale behind the appendix. It has some remarks on earlier literature that are relevant for this topic...

...Micron-resolution Particle Image Velocimetry (micro-PIV) refers to the measurement of fluid motion with resolved length scales ranging from 10-4 – 10-7 m using Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV). The micro-PIV technique that is commonly used in microfluidics was introduced by Santiago et al. (1998...

...This chapter makes explicit the doctrine of creation which underlies the doctrine of the image of God through the analysis of the De uera religione, the Confessions, and the De Genesi ad litteram and of its difference from the doctrines of Plato...

...This chapter argues that the “clash” between the scientific and manifest images cannot be a stark conflict between two supposedly “complete” conceptual frameworks, as Sellars tends to portray it. Sellars’s obscure notion of picturing in fact plays an important role in Sellars’s criterion...

...The notion that blind people cannot have mental images is a myth. In this chapter's view, mental images can be generated from different sources of information which do not necessarily have to include the results of actual visual experiences. These mental images are representations with specific...

... of the wealthier people accumulated them in extremely large quantities. Clothing was not only a good investment for a man of some means; it was also a way of demonstrating his standing in the larger community and of confirming his own self-image. chests inventories clothing “best clothes ” Massachusetts Bay...

... Securities, in tears as he announces his company’s bankruptcy during a press meeting. Reproduced with permission of Shizuo Kambayashi/AP/Press Association Images. Fig 7.3 Model schematically representing the specific factors that may influence the perception of a crying individual and the resultant...

... image of God, and not to Genesis 1 and 2 that the church must look for the peace of its corporate mind as it wrestles with gender. Life in Christ as it transforms gender is glimpsed, using four related and overlapping entities, described in Colossians as a new kingdom, a new creation, a new body...

...Theological anthropology addresses two central issues: what it is to be made in the image of God and what it is to be fallen creatures. Human agents are extraordinarily complex creatures; being made in the image of God means that they mirror the agency of God in exercising certain powers...

..., but confronts the relationship between presence and essence. Image and word become enmeshed in a shifting religious discourse, as well as theatrical practices of visibility and suggestion. Both the ubiquitous presence of the book and the various devolved icons through which it moves elide our immediate...

... a theologically sensitive presentation of text and images of the Book of Revelation. Cranach's Apocalypse illustrations meanwhile were both instructive and polemical, a visual counterpart to the Lutheran Reformation. All three hermeneutical emphases are explored in detail in this chapter...

... of human dignity we often hear about today. Why? This chapter argues that two factors do much to explain their silence. First, patristic and medieval authors believed that God made angels as well as humans in his image, so that humans were not the sole creatures endowed with understanding, will, and free...

..., Clement also claims that humans act in a way that complies with their moral uprightness or righteousness. This chapter also points out how Clement uses ‘image’ and ‘likeness’ in different ways, making his vocabulary somewhat unstable. Adam passion pleasure Clement of Alexandria man salvation...

..., and in the inversion of information from optical instruments, electron spectroscopy, radioastronomy, or medical image. A related ill-posed problem is that of pattern analysis or recognition. Also of interest is the use of lasers to probe atmospheric temperature distributions. The most recent example is the analysis...

...A major research question in disability exercise psychology is if exercise can positively influence body image. The purpose of this chapter is to review the research on disability, exercise, and body image. Physical activity (PA) may enhance perceptions of body image because people can lose body...

... examines how the U.S. government began to conceive of the nation's image in the world as a foreign policy issue. It considers the public diplomacy techniques employed by policymakers to shape the image of the United States abroad as part and parcel of a postcolonial, imperial strategy to extend...

... radiation are described. These concepts include electrostatic devices, image charge undulators, microwave-based systems, and crystal-based systems. quasiperiodic undulators undulators figure 8 undulator polarization power density adjustable phase insertion devices asymmetric figure 8 undulators...

... of an implicit extended trial). But at a deeper level Old Testament Wisdom models are in play, encouraging us to see conventional wisdom as confronted by a liberating form of knowledge only accessible through imaginative and spiritual re-creation, whose appropriate linguistic expression is that of image...