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Chapter Fourier Factorization in the Plane Wave Expansion Method in Modeling …

Chapter Fourier Factorization in the Plane Wave Expansion Method in Modeling Photonic Crystals

Chapter Finite Element Analysis to Study Percutaneous Heart Valves

Chapter Finite Element Analysis to Study Percutaneous Heart Valves

Chapter Fighting Against Resistant Strains: The Case of Benzothiazinones and …

Chapter Fighting Against Resistant Strains: The Case of Benzothiazinones and Dinitrobenzamides

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A Garden of Pleasure

Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825–1916), who re-created the gardens of Huntercombe Manor in Berkshire in the 1870s, was a talented artist as well as an author, illustrating both poetry and books for children. Coming from an aristocratic family, and in later life a friend of Queen Alexandra, she produced sketches and watercolours admired by Ruskin and Landseer, and Tennyson and Bulwer Lytton contribute…