Category: TRILLAS
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Expresión y apreciación artísticas. Artes plásticas
Read moreTitle Expresión y apreciación artísticas. Artes plásticas Author Juan Acha Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071744401 Edition number 3 Publication year 2022 Pages 240 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis This is an educational and illustrated text in which Juan Acha, one of the most important Latin American art critics, analyses, interprets and assesses the effects that drawing, graphic design, painting, sculpture and architecture have on the viewer. He also provides diverse conceptual and historical information on each of the visual arts, which he combines with useful exercises to learn to see, feel and think about the work of art from a critical perspective. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Vibraciones y ondas
Read moreTitle Vibraciones y ondas Author Michel Picquart Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071730138 Edition number 1 Publication year 2017 Pages 248 Format Printed THEMA Mathematics and Science Synopsis In this book, undergraduate students of physics, chemistry and engineering courses will find a course on vibrations and waves. Many natural phenomena involve waves: disturbances on the surface of water, sound, light, radio, seismic waves, ultrasound, and so on. Among other topics, sound waves, wave propagation through a coaxial cable and heat waves are discussed. In each chapter, the author proposes examples, exercises and application problems to complement the theoretical content. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Fluidos y calor
Read moreTitle Fluidos y calor Author Michel Picquart Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071740762 Edition number 1 Publication year 2020 Pages 164 Format Printed THEMA Mathematics and Science Synopsis This is a reference work for undergraduate students of physics, chemistry and engineering. Throughout seven chapters, the properties of matter, the characteristics of liquid and gaseous fluids, and the basic principles of thermodynamics, which are associated with the conservation of energy and entropy, are described and analysed. The conceptual foundations of the subject are complemented by questions involving the development of examples and the solving of problems and exercises. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Manejo de emergencias con materiales peligrosos
Read moreTitle Manejo de emergencias con materiales peligrosos Author Martín Antonio Razynskas Sosa Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071744821 Edition number 3 Publication year 2023 Pages 320 Format Printed THEMA Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes Synopsis Safety in the industrial processes of manufacturing, storing and transporting hazardous chemicals is essential. This book sets out the principles of hazardous materials emergency management and prevention in accordance with current safety standards. Companies, incident management advisors and related agencies will be introduced to basic terminology, methods of identifying hazardous substances, sources of information before and during an accident, protective equipment and the development of response plans. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Anatomía Humana
Read moreTitle Anatomía Humana Author Patricia Herrera Saint Leu Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071739629 Edition number 1 Publication year 2020 Pages 576 Format Printed THEMA Medicine and Nursing Synopsis This major work comprehensively describes the components and functioning of all the systems of the human body, following a segment-specific organisation. This approach is used today in many medical schools because of its ease of use and its proximity to specialised fields such as clinical and surgical medicine. The book includes an International Anatomical Terminology, which is now a prerequisite for medical students, as well as infographics. These resources encourage learning and make it possible to identify progress in the study of the human body. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Introducción a la teoría de los diseños
Read moreTitle Introducción a la teoría de los diseños Author Juan Acha Valdivieso Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071701473 Edition number 4 Publication year 2009 Pages 208 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis The reality of design is complex and vast; it is a socio-cultural phenomenon of equal value to the arts and crafts of its time. This book analyses the different concepts of design from the evolutionary perspective of society and the historical, economic and political influences on its production, in particular its relationship with mass communication. It also deals with the distinction between the aesthetic and the artistic, aesthetic culture, crafts, arts, designs and the artistic process. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
El consumo artístico y sus efectos
Read moreTitle El consumo artístico y sus efectos Author Juan Acha Valdivieso Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9789682426759 Edition number 1 Publication year 2008 Pages 304 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis The author of this work strikes a balance between scientific rigour and artistic and aesthetic sensitivity by analysing the motivations that determine the consumption of visual art works and their effects on our society. At the same time, he describes the different operations of consumption: sensorial, sensory and theoretical. In the text, the term ‘consumption’ is used as a reference to reception, contemplation and enjoyment, and is intended to convey an idea of the breadth and complexity of the reality of consumption, the artistic version of which extends beyond ordinary perception. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
El producto artístico y su estructura (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana)
Read moreTitle El producto artístico y su estructura (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana) Author Juan Acha Valdivieso Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071711281 Edition number 1 Publication year 2012 Pages 568 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis This book combines theoretical and practical elements to explain the phenomenon of art. Students, teachers and specialists in the field will find concepts such as ‘surface-object’, painting, basic and graphic surfaces, crafts and object and spatial designs. According to the author, art cannot be understood if the context in which the work arises is left aside, since its virtues and shortcomings are omitted, and it is impossible to consider those elements that transform art for the benefit of our Latin American reality. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
El arte y su distribución (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana)
Read moreTitle El arte y su distribución (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana) Author Juan Acha Valdivieso Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071711298 Edition number 1 Publication year 2012 Pages 368 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis This book describes the distribution of art, an essential aspect that complements artistic production and consumption. The contents are divided into marketing, dissemination and the production of new artistic needs. Figures such as the state, the media and independent groups, which influence and determine the social course of works of art, are analysed. Students, teachers and specialists in the field will find texts on the dialectics and sociology of distribution, the sociohistory of our artistic reality and the circuit of artistic dissemination. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
El sistema de producción (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana)
Read moreTitle El sistema de producción (Arte y Sociedad Latinoamericana) Author Juan Acha Valdivieso Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071711304 Edition number 1 Publication year 2012 Pages 336 Format Printed THEMA The Arts Synopsis The aim of this work is to seek new ways of perceiving, studying and creating the visual arts from a Latin American context, since it is only from the perception of our social, cultural and economic reality that it is possible to redefine the concept of art. This poses a new theorisation of the procedures of production and consumption, as well as the creation of socially useful works. This is a title aimed at historians, museographers, sociologists and art critics, to name but a few, whose language clearly and simply sets out the technical concepts of the subject. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Manual de herrería. Una guía paso a paso
Read moreTitle Manual de herrería. Una guía paso a paso Author Luis Lesur Esquivel Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071701251 Edition number 2 Publication year 2009 Pages 120 Format Printed THEMA Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes Synopsis Blacksmiths bend, cut, polish and join metal to make doors, windows and other structures. Although the cost of their work and materials is high, they offer customised, creative and highly crafted results. Today, the blacksmith remains an indispensable professional in many places. This handbook, from the collection Cómo hacer bien y fácilmente, describes the main techniques of blacksmithing with clear instructions and colourfully illustrated examples. It includes the development of projects to learn about techniques, tools, materials and equipment. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx -
Manual de soldadura con arco eléctrico. Una guía paso a paso
Read moreTitle Manual de soldadura con arco eléctrico. Una guía paso a paso Author Luis Lesur Esquivel Publisher Editorial Trillas, S. A. de C. V. Imprint Trillas ISBN 9786071706843 Edition number 2 Publication year 2010 Pages 120 Format Printed THEMA Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes Synopsis Metal welding is in great demand in modern industry and public works. It also represents a good opportunity to have one's own business in window, door and staircase fabrication or automotive welding. This manual describes the main techniques of electric arc welding with clear information and illustrated sequences, basic safety precautions, the most commonly used materials and equipment, as well as the principles of the welding process for quality results. foreign rights contact Jorge Durán E-mail jorge.duran@trillas.mx