Saint Laurent was a key artist of the 20th century. Today to many his name evokes the reefer jacket, the trench-coat, the Mondrian dress, the smoking jacket and feminine trouser suits. He is remembered as the man who gave the safari jacket a new lease of life and as the man who stood out from the re[...]

Utforskningen av Arktis och Antarktis skedde relativt sent i människans historia och är något av de bästa dokumenterade upptäcktsresorna.

Hård kyla och ogenomtränglig is var den ständiga, svårövervinneliga fienden för alla upptäcktsfärder av de södra och norra delarna på v�[...]

In Heimdal's latest collection, this portfolio focuses on tanks in 1940 France. In addition to a detailed presentation of the equipment, unit and leadership, information is provided as well as what fate they eventually met. With 160 colour pages, this work is full of unique photos of the destructio[...]

A full colour history and contemporary review of the French Foreign Legion Paratroopers Regiment. The author has created a definitive picture of this famous elite regiment, past and present:- an eventful and glorious story of past deeds and an exploration of its battle order and missions at the begi[...]

Crete's invasion by German paratroopers in 1941 became and remains the role model for all airborne military operations in the twentieth century. Crete was a military centre with major naval strategic importance, and the Allies had expected an Axis seaborne invasion to capture it. Instead, an elite a[...]

'Latitudes' richtet sich an Jugendliche und Erwachsene ohne Vorkenntnisse. Dank der klaren und leicht verständlichen Struktur des Kurses können sich die Lernenden schnell in der Fremdsprache verständigen und sind bald in der Lage, Aufgaben zu lösen. Der Fortschritt beim Erlernen der sprachlich[...]

The target group of this book are general surgeons with trauma training, orthopedic surgeons, pediatric surgeons, including residents as well as advanced surgeons. The book intends to convey basic principles of soft-tissue handling after orthopedic trauma. It is neither a book for plastic/reconstruc[...]

Network Calculus is a set of recent developments that provide deep insights into flow problems encountered in the Internet and in intranets. The first part of the book is a self-contained, introductory course on network calculus. It presents the core of network calculus, and shows how it can be appl[...]

In recent years, the Fourier analysis methods have expereinced a growing interest in the study of partial differential equations. In particular, those techniques based on the Littlewood-Paley decomposition have proved to be very efficient for the study of evolution equations. The present book aims a[...]