What is radar? What systems are currently in use? How do they work? This book provides engineers and scientists with answers to these critical questions, focusing on actual radar systems in use today. It is a perfect resource for those just entering the field, or as a quick refresher for experienced[...]

The importance of the focus on pivotal texts for current and future design research cannot be overstated. However, while certain charismatic names come up again and again in the current discussion, the community has thus far lacked a handbook that is authoritative and scientifically based while also[...]

Essential PV know-how for architects: this handbook presents photovoltaic technologies and products, and illustrates their application in new or existing buildings with numerous international case-studies.[...]

Latter og leselyst med Rampete Robins sleipe planer og lure triks.Nye spinnville latterkramper - vil Rampete Robin lykkes med sine utspekulerte planer - eller blir han nedkjempet? Her kan du blant annet lese om den nye kokken på skolen hans som skal sørge for sunnere lunsj til elevene. Ingen hambu[...]

Rampete Robin ruler.Inni eskene med frokostblanding ligger det en liten dings, en gizmo, som Rampete Robin samler på. Problemet er bare at det gjør Perfekte Peter også... Les om Robins store hobby, om hans grusomme tid med rettskrivningsleksene, om hva som skjer da han setter ut rykte om at det [...]

Simon Gärdenfors berättar personligt om en av sina bästa vänners allt för tidiga bortgång om vänskapens glädje, men också om sorgen, saknaden och hur man går vidare. Boken är exklusivt utformad med tillhörande slipcase. Serieteckningarna tas här till en ny nivå med inspiration från g[...]

'Embarrassment of Riches' was the book that first made Simon Schama's reputation when published originally in 1987. This historical masterpiece is an epic account of Dutch culture in the Golden Age of Rembrandt and van Diemen.[...]

The forest primeval, the river of life, the sacred mount -- read 'Landscape and Memory' to have these explained![...]

The bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem and The Code Book tells the story of the brilliant minds that deciphered the mysteries of the Big Bang. A fascinating exploration of the ultimate question: how was our universe created?[...]

Shares the stories of Big Bang theorists who fought against establishment beliefs about an eternal and unchanging universe to investigate the universe's origins, and then continues with a comprehensive and anecdotal explanation of the Big Bang Theory. By the author of Fermat's Enigma and The Code Bo[...]

A revision series that prepares children for the KS2 National Tests in eight weeks. Following a day-by-day, week-by-week plan that combines all the important content with follow-up practice activities for every topic, the course breaks down into short daily sessions, all presented in colour.[...]

The perfect introductory atlas for children aged 4-7. Produced in consultation with teachers, the First Atlas helps children to understand concepts such as scale and distance, while introducing maps with geographical features for the first time.[...]