Essays about: "mirror"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 293 essays containing the word mirror.

  1. 1. The Mirror in the Artwork : A Semiotic Psychoanalysis of Season Two of The White Lotus

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Anne Wright; [2023]
    Keywords : psychoanalysis; mise en scèn; Lacanian Mirror Theory; The White Lotus; surveillance; Renaissance art; cultural capital; Bordieu; semiotics in film; Monaco; montage theory; Kuleshov effect; Christian Metz;

    Abstract : This text uses a semiotic psychoanalytical framework to analyze season two of The White Lotus. This text examines the significance of the artwork of the show and applies Lacan’s mirror theory to the series’ artwork and the character Ethan. READ MORE

  3. 2. Hold My Flowers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Frida Neckmar; [2023]
    Keywords : Vases; interior design; modularity; fresh flowers; material exploration; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This Bachelor’s degree project investigates how precious fresh-cut flowers self sustainably can be arranged to be fully showcased and make them come into their own. Inspired by nature’s organic shapes and emphasising functionality, the project concludes a series of carefully designed modular vases. READ MORE

  4. 3. Performance Evaluation of a 3D Printed Mirror Actuator : A Comparison with the James Webb Space Telescope

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Louise Leopoldsson; Ellen Lindsjö; [2023]
    Keywords : Actuator; James Webb Space Telescope;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the similarities in precision and performance between a James WebbSpace Telescope mirror actuator, the part controlling the motion of the primary mirror segments,and two 3D printed replicas. The two replicas were made from the plastics PLA and PETGand based on the designs of Zachary Tong. READ MORE

  5. 4. Implementation and evaluation of the Heston-Queue-Hawkes option pricing model

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sannolikhetsteori och kombinatorik

    Author : Samuel Rosén; [2023]
    Keywords : HQH; Heston Queue Hawkes; Option Pricing; jump diffusion;

    Abstract : Introduction: This thesis presents a python implementation and evaluation of the Heston-Queue-Hawkes (HQH) model, a recent jump-diffusion model for pricing options. The model is capable of tracking options for a wide range of different underlying assets. READ MORE

  6. 5. Gromov-Witten invariants via localization techniques

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teoretisk fysik

    Author : Noah Dizep; [2023]
    Keywords : Gromov-Witten invariants; enumerative geometry; string theory;

    Abstract : Gromov-Witten invariants play a crucial role in symplectic- and enumerative Geometry as well as topological String Theory. Essentially, theseinvariants are a count of (pseudo)holomorphic curves of a given genus,going through n-marked points on a symplectic manifold. READ MORE