A selection of the Military Book Club.This book describes the odd coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. This is a topic often missing in English, though in stark contrast to the numerous books on the shorter and less bloody Wint[...]
Niels Henrik Abel (1802-1829) compte parmi les plus grands mathematiciens de son temps. Au cours d'une vie exceptionnellement breve et fertile, ce jeune Norvegien resout un probleme seculaire et ouvre de nouvelles voies dans le domaine mathematique. En compagnie d'Abel et de ses amis, le lecteur est[...]
The book contains a collection of essays by scholars and artists from a range of different fields including art, art history, architectural theory and philosophy. The essays are based on papers given at a symposium in Copenhagen in June 2008 and refer to the following considerations: When spectators[...]
Den Philosophen und Theologen Friedrich Schleiermacher und den d nischen Philosophen, Mineralogen und Theologen Henrik Steffens verband nicht nur eine enge Freundschaft, sondern sie verstanden sich - kurz nacheinander 1804 an die Universit t Halle berufen - auch als wissenschaftliches Pendant. Grund[...]
Der junge, erfolgsverwöhnte Christian van der Hall hat hochfliegende Pläne. Es ist die Zeit der New Economy, und der Champagner fließt in Strömen, gratis ist er jedoch nicht. Auf dem Boden der ökonomischen Verrücktheiten der Großkonzerne versucht Christian einen Coup, der Norwegens Finanzwelt[...]
Diese lesefreundlichen Textausgaben sprechen die Schüler/innen durch ihr Format, durch Illustrationen und Worterklärungen an. Zur Optimierung des Lektüreunterrichts enthalten sie Zusatzmaterialien und Arbeitsanregungen für die Erschließung der Primärtexte. Hervorragendes Merkmal der Reihe: di[...]
This handbook and reference condenses the biophysics contents of the renowned Encyclopedia of Applied Physics in one handy volume. Twenty-eight carefully written overview articles cover the latest research, including single molecule spectroscopy, biosensors and cellular biomechanics. Readers benefit[...]
Everyone with an interest in the history of mathematics and science will enjoy reading this book on one of the most famous mathematicians of the 19th century. The author, who is both a historian and a mathematician, has written the definitive biography of Niels Henrik Abel.[...]
For the majority of industrial companies, customizing products and services is among the most critical means to deliver true customer value and achieve superior competitive advantage. The challenge is not to customize products and services in itself - but to do it in a profitable way. The implementa[...]
Everyone with an interest in the history of mathematics and science will enjoy reading this book on one of the most famous mathematicians of the 19th century. The author, who is both a historian and a mathematician, has written the definitive biography of Niels Henrik Abel.[...]
For the majority of industrial companies, customizing products and services is among the most critical means to deliver true customer value and achieve superior competitive advantage. This book presents an operational procedure for the design of product configuration systems in industrial companies.[...]
Hyperbolic conservation laws are central in the theory of nonlinear partial differential equations and in science and technology. The reader is given a self-contained presentation using front tracking, which is also a numerical method. The multidimensional scalar case and the case of systems on the [...]
This is the third edition of a very successful book that originally emerged from the work of a committee set up by the European Society of Urogenital Radiology in 1994 to consider the safety of contrast media used for diagnostic imaging. The new edition not only fully updates the previous edition, b[...]
Henrik Olesen (born 1967) is one of Denmark's most important contemporary artists. This publication features a selection of his works from the past 15 years. Through his collages, demontages and three-dimensional interventions, and drawing on materials from architecture, law, economics, the natural [...]