The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz is the extraordinary true story of a British soldier who marched willingly into Buna-Monowitz, the concentration camp known as Auschwitz III. In the summer of 1944, Denis Avey was being held in a POW labour camp, E715, near Auschwitz III. He had heard of the brutality meted out to the prisoners there and he was determined to witness what he could. He hatched...

The world's leading programming author updates his internationally bestselling guide to Java, covering all the new features in Java SE 8. In Java: The Complete Reference, Ninth Edition, Herb Schildt uses the clear, concise, uncompromising style that has made the previous eight editions so successfu

With Smart Card Programming the reader will have the expert guidance he need to work with smart cards. The book offers a comprehensive guide, to the technological aspects related to smart cards, providing an high level overview of the technological panorama and giving an in-depth technical coverage about the related architectures, programming paradigms and APIs. The first part of the book...

Almost thirty years after the world was stunned by the shocking death of Pope John Paul I, journalist Sarah Monteiro finds an envelope stuffed in her mailbox. The contents hold the key to uncovering the truth about that mysterious death. Drawn into a vortex in which deadly mercenaries, crooked politicians, and princes of the Church itself have formed an alliance of deception, Sarah must...

Functiones et Approximatio, Commentarii Mathematici is a mathematical journal edited by the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of Adam Mickiewicz University since 1974. The journal publishes original papers in mathematics, with special attention to analysis (in a broad sense) and number theory.

A comprehensive guide for programming enthusiasts who wish to gain a firm command of the fundamentals and advanced Swift conceptsKey featuresSixth edition of this bestselling book, improved and updated to cover the latest version of the Swift 5.3 programming languageGet to grips with popular and modern design techniques to write easy-to-manage Swift codeUse core Swift features such as...

Con este manual práctico mantendremos la salud y la juventud del cuerpo gracias a los muchos ejercicios paso a paso para aprender a estirarnos con la técnica del Stretching, que mantendrá nuestra musculatura ágil y flexible.

Drugie wydanie tłumaczenia polskich ustaw podatkowych na język niemiecki. Książka zawiera tłumaczenia następujących aktów prawnych: Ustawa o podatku od spadków i darowizn; Ustawa o podatku od czynności cywilnoprawnych; Ustawy o podatkach i opłatach lokalnych; Ustawa o podatku akcyzowym. Tłumaczenie uwzględnia najnowsze zmiany do powyższych ustaw obowiązujące od 1 marca 2017...

The Breakfast Club meets The Silver Linings Playbook in this powerful, provocative, and heartfelt novel about twelve strangers who come together to make the most of their final days, from New York Times bestselling and award-winning author J. Michael Straczynski. Mark Antonelli, a failed young writer looking down the barrel at thirty, is planning a cross-country road trip. He...

Cette sœur acceptera-t-elle le marché risqué qu'on lui propose pour faire évader son frère de prison ? De quoi ce père sera-t-il capable pour sauver sa famille des quatre prédateurs qui se sont installés dans sa maison ? Comment cinq criminels – un pédophile, un assassin, un ancien légionnaire serbe, un kidnappeur et un braqueur – se retrouvent-ils dans une même histoire et pourquoi Coste...

Booker T. Washington was an American political leader, educator and author of African ancestry, best known for his tenure as President of Tuskegee University. In My Larger Education, Washington writes on how he came by his positions on race relations describing the people who influenced him. Washington was constantly criticized by his contemporaries for being too conciliatory to whites and...

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Aus den Besprechungen: "...vermittelt einen l}ckenlosen Einblick in die physikalischen Vorg{nge und in die gesetzm{ igen Zusammenh{nge bei Trocknungsvorg{ngen aller Art unter Ber}cksichtigung der sehr unterschiedlichen Eigenschaften des Trocknungsguts, der Eigenschaften der ihm zu entziehenden Fl}ssigkeit, der verschiedenen Trocknungsverfahren und des verwickelten Zusammenwirkens von...

Що означає бути дівчиною-підлітком? Це не лише безтурботно й весело жити, а щодня шукати відповіді на важливі питання, розбиратися в емоціях і почуттях, налагоджувати стосунки з людьми, вчитися любити себе та інших, переживати всі падіння та злети дорослішання й робити помилки, які перетворяться на життєвий досвід. Саме тому Крістіна де Вітте створила «Посібник з виживання для...

Modern statistics deals with large and complex data sets, and consequently with models containing a large number of parameters. This book presents a detailed account of recently developed approaches, including the Lasso and versions of it for various models, boosting methods, undirected graphical modeling, and procedures controlling false positive selections. A special characteristic...

Das Buch vermittelt umfassende Grundlagen moderner Techniken des verteilten und parallelen Datenmanagements, die das Fundament moderner Informationssysteme bilden. Ausgehend von einer Betrachtung der Architekturvarianten, die sich aus verteilten sowie parallelen Hardwareinfrastrukturen ergeben, werden die Bereiche Datenverteilung, Anfrageverarbeitung sowie Konsistenzsicherung behandelt....

Die Buchreihe „Meistertechniken in der operativen Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie“ erlaubt es dem operativ tätigen Orthopäden und Unfallchirurgen, den Autoren - alle sind Meister ihres Faches - beim Operieren direkt über die Schulter zu schauen. Beschrieben werden häufige, aber erfahrungsgemäß schwierige Probleme und Techniken so, dass der erfahrene, aber im jeweiligen Gebiet nicht...

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For over forty years, from the ruin of the Second World War to the cusp of a new millennium, the GDR presented a radically different German identity to anything that had come before, and anything that exists today. Socialist solidarity, secret police, central planning, barbed wire: this was a...

Some forty years after his death Le Corbusier remains one of the most influential of architects, the most famous of the Modernists whose name is familiar all over the world. This introduction for children of ten and over - but one that will fascinate architecture-minded adults too - brings to life the man, the architect, his work and the world in which he lived. The words are his own and...

Podczas gdy jego ojciec przebywa w podróży Oktaw, syn Arganta, zakochuje się i żeni z Hiacyntą, młodą, biedną dziewczyną nieznanego pochodzenia. Tymczasem Argant zamierza ożenić syna z córką Geronta z Tarentu. Również pod nieobecność swego ojca Leander, syn Geronta i przyjaciel Oktawa, zakochuje się w Zerbinecie, młodej Cygance. W obliczu niespodziewanego powrotu Arganta, Oktaw,...