A newly revised edition of the cookbook that makes everyone feel like a kid again. Serendipity 3, New York’s legendary restaurant and boutique, has a history as rich as its sinful and sumptuous desserts, and this new edition of its cookbook indulges in both to commemorate its sixtieth anniversary. Seventy-five scrumptious dessert recipes and fabulous anecdotes bring the magical enchantment and irreverent flair of Serendipity to the home.
Focusing on Kepler's innovative theories, this work explores his development of the third law of planetary motion and his belief in a harmonious cosmic order. Bruce Stephenson provides a detailed technical analysis of Kepler's concept of harmonic astronomy, countering claims of mysticism by revealing the logical framework behind Kepler's musical interpretations of celestial data. The book sheds light on Kepler's intellectual evolution, emphasizing his classification methods and inferential reasoning, and highlights the significance of his contributions to both astronomy and philosophy.
Over the course of his career, Boston-based landscape architect John Nolen (1869-1937) and his firm completed more than 450 projects, including comprehensive plans for 29 cities and 27 new towns. In this insightful biography, R. Bruce Stephenson analyzes Nolen's progressive experiments, illuminating his planning principles and their connections to the European garden city and discussing the potential of Nolen's work as a model of a sustainable vision relevant to American civic culture today.