Richard S. Ellis

First Light in the Universe

Saas-Fee Advanced Course 36. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The exploration of the first billion years of the history of the Universe represents one of the great challenges of contemporary astrophysics. During ...

Entropy, Large Deviations, and Statistical Mechanics

From the reviews: "... Besides the fact that the author's treatment of large deviations is a nice contribution to the literature on the subject, his b...

A Weak Convergence Approach to the Theory of Large Deviations

Applies the well-developed tools of the theory of weak convergenceof probability measures to large deviation analysis--a consistentnew approach The th...

First Light in the Universe

Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

The exploration of the first billion years of the history of the Universe represents one of the great challenges of contemporary astrophysics. During ...

From the Foundations to the Crenellations

Essays on Temple Building in the Ancient Near East and Hebrew Bible

"Instead of a standard Festschrift, Richard Ellis has been honored with this collection of studies on temple building. The first part explores the ric...

A Bibliography of Mesopotamian Archaeological Sites

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