This volume represents a part of the final documentation of the project, "Layer Manufacturing as a Tool for Reduction of Product Lead Time", called...

Manufacturing today means that more complex products must be brought to the market at a dramatically reduced time. In order to achieve this, effici...

This book presents counsellor education from a post-modern relational perspective. The relationally-oriented counsellor takes the attitude that in ...

Virtual worlds are increasingly incorporated into modern universities and teaching pedagogy. Over 190 higher education institutions world-wide have...

This is a complete catalogue of the known Norwegian freshwater fauna (protozoa excepted). A total of 63 chapters with tables have been written by 3...

Following the publication of Part One of this work, "Coast Plants", a self-appointed committee consisting of Rolf Nordhagen, Johannes Lid, Knut Fae...

The names on Svalbard are a reminder of how many different nationalities that have visited and lived on the archipelago during the centuries. These...

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The Institute of Marine Research in Norway carried out the research programme Mare cognitumon the Norwegian Sea ecosystem from 1993 to 2001. Drawin...

Norwegian spring-spawning herring and Northeast Arctic cod are two of the largest and commercially most important fish stocks in the North Atlantic...

This publication contains contributions by participants from various parts of the world, sharing the intellectual interest in better understanding ...

In 1998 the Russian Arctic Coal Company decided to end its more than 50 years of continuous activity in Pyramiden in the High Arctic archipelago of...

This book is written as a textbook for students of engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). It is designed for the...

The Fifth International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads and Airfields in 1998 covered important aspects of pavement performance, paveme...

Fifteen articles on recent reforms and policy in the field of adult education.

I stood alone on the edge of the world. It was a place I had longed to find, to just -- be! ... I was aware of a soft, pervasive, lovely peace surr...

The Information Society is an evolving project, with new 'ensembles' of social practices and of information and communication technologies (ICTs) e...

Every curriculum in traffic or queuing theory presents Engset's formula. Published in 1918 this relatively simple, yet powerful piece of scientific...

After living and gardening in the intense humidity of the equatorial region for twenty five years the author was free to seek again her earthly par...