Most Paladin readers know Ragnar Benson as a survivalist, a powder monkey, a trapper, a hunter and a dispenser of survival medicine, but how many know that he has been involved in the PI business for more than 25 years? In this, his first book on the subject of investigations, Ragnar offers readers [...]

Would you be prepared to survive in the event of a complete breakdown of modern civilization? A man-made or natural global disaster could strand you for months, years or forever with no electricity, no water from the taps, no grocery stores, no city services and no government. Further, you'll be sur[...]

Explore the Captivating History of the Vikings The predominant modern image of the mighty Viking warriors has become that of the warmonger and marauding berserker. In popular culture, the Norsemen, portrayed as giant, sword-wielding men with flowing hair and bushy beards, have been reduced to a one[...]

Offers a historical and topical perspective on the alternative concept of 'Tolerability of Risk' and its concrete regulatory applications. This book presents a summary of theoretical perspectives on risk approaches, providing an elicitation of the methods and approaches used to build the Tolerabilit[...]

Mathematics is playing an ever more important role in the physical and biological sciences, provoking a blurring of boundaries between scientific disciplines and a resurgence of interest in the modern as well as the cl- sical techniques of applied mathematics. This renewal of interest, both in resea[...]

Dieses Werk erschliesst erstmals die bedeutendste und umfassendste Sammlung avifaunistischer Daten des 16. Jh. in Mitteleuropa, die lateinische Ausgabe des Vogelbuchs des bedeutenden Zurcher Arztes und Universalgelehrten Conrad Gessner (1516-1565). Mit rund 260 Arten, davon 240 durch Illustrationen [...]

Boken gir en innføring i vitenskapsteori. Den behandler grunnleggende emner som testing av hypoteser, vitenskapelige forklaringer, vitenskapelige revolusjoner, objektivitet og forholdet mellom vitenskap og teknologi. Eksempler fra vitenskapshistorie og aktuell forskning spiller en sentral rolle i b[...]

Formålet med boka er å gi en innføring i sosialøkonomiske analyser av miljøproblemer. Ved hjelp av enkle modeller viser forfatterne hvordan en kan bestemme optimalt forurensningsnivå, og drøfter ulike virkemidler for å få realisert disse optimale nivåene. Boka er tilpasset grunnfagsnivå i[...]

Norsk start 1-4 forutsetter at elevene kan lese. Læreverket gir elevene grunnleggende språkopplæring fra det helt elementære til de har tilstrekkelige språkferdigheter til å følge ordinær undervisning.Verket består av en tekstbok og to parallelle oppgavebøker, én for trinn 1-2 og én for [...]