This antiquarian book comprises a manual of Norse mythology adapted from the work of Dr. W. Wagner, being a complete and popular English account of the religious beliefs and superstitious customs of the old Norsemen. The author designed this volume to be suitable and appealing to young readers, and as such it is written in clear, concise language and is wholly accessible. This fascinating text will appeal to those with an interest in learning about Norse mythology, and it makes for a most worthy addition to any personal collection. The chapters of this book include: 'Legends and Myths'; 'The...

Der Geburtstag des Herrn KARL HEINRICH BAUER war in der akademischen Welt ein Ereignis besonderer Bedeutung. Der emeritierte Professor der Chirurgie und Initiator des Deutschen Krebsforschungs zentrums hatte es schon fruher verstandell, geistige Anregungen auszu streuen, seine Leser und Horer zu fesseln und durch sein Beispiel zu wirken. So ist es nur naturlich, daB zur Feier der Vollendung des 75. Le bensjahres sehr viele Schuler, Freunde, Verehrer und Fachgenossen aus aller Welt nach Heidelberg gekommen sind, urn dem Jubilar die Reverenz zu erweisen. 1m Mittelpunkt der Feierlichkciten stand...

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of mathematics. The titles in this range include "Ratio and Proportion" "Simple Equations" "Simultaneous Equations" and many more. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "A Beginners Guide to...