Here are two photos showing lakes and glaciers in the Swiss Alps. They were taken in late 2006 with a Nikon D50 camera and a Tamron 18-200 lens.
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Here are two photos showing lakes and glaciers in the Swiss Alps. They were taken in late 2006 with a Nikon D50 camera and a Tamron 18-200 lens.
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It shouldn't! Contrary to popular opinion, calculus is not a difficult subject. This notion persists despite the availability of modern textbooks, graphing calculators, and, of course, some very nice mathematical software packages. But the best way to learn calculus, and yes, you can teach yourself, is with a book. That book is "Calculus Made Easy" by Silvanus P. Thompson. It is a rare book that can make a supposedly difficult subject easy; another, dealing with economics, is described... Read Full Story
It shouldn't! Contrary to popular opinion, calculus is a difficult subject. This notion persists despite the availability of modern textbooks, graphing calculators, and, of course, some very nice mathematical software packages. But the best way to learn calculus, and yes, you can teach yourself, is with a book. That book is "Calculus Made Easy" by Silvanus P. Thompson. It is a rare book that can make a supposedly difficult subject easy; another, dealing with economics, is described here... Read Full Story
Babii Yar is a ravine in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. In the course of two days, September 29—30, 1941, German Nazis, aided by their collaborators murdered 33,771 Jewish civilians. The Babii Yar massacre is considered to be the largest single massacre in the history of the Holocaust. Dmitrii Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor (Op. 113, subtitled Babii Yar) first performed in Moscow on December 18, 1962 by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and the basses of the Republican State... Read Full Story
Babii Yar is a ravine in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. In the course of two days, September 29—30, 1941, German Nazis, aided by their collaborators murdered 33,771 Jewish civilians. The Babii Yar massacre is considered to be the largest single massacre in the history of the Holocaust. Dmitrii Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor (Op. 113, subtitled Babii Yar) first performed in Moscow on December 18, 1962 by the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and the basses of the Republican State... Read Full Story