John Lee Knihy

Kanada je víc než jen skvělé pohledy na rozeklané hory a divoké pobřeží: ochutnáte tu skvělé jídlo, zažijete jedinečnou kulturu a setkáte se s losy a medvědy.

Lákavé horské hřebeny, zamlžené lesy a dravá zvěř: to je legendární kanadská země divů. Navíc zde žijí úžasní pohostinní lidé. S tímto průvodcem z proslulé edice Lonely Planet se dostanete přímo k srdci země! – Úžasné zážitky – inspirativní fotografie, informace o aktivitách a přehled nejzajímavějších míst – Naplánujte si cestu – užitečné tipy a nejlepší doporučené trasy vám dávají možnost sestavit si cestu podle svých představ – Mimo známé trasy – naši autoři pro vás odhalují skrytá místa, čímž vám pomáhají zažít něco jedinečného Zvláštní kapitoly – Outdoorové aktivity – Národní a regionální parky – Průvodce místní kuchyní – Domorodé kultury

Focusing on essential topological concepts, this introductory text on manifolds is tailored for beginning graduate students. It emphasizes a rigorous yet economical approach, ensuring minimal prerequisites while fostering geometric intuition. The book serves as a foundational resource for further exploration in differential geometry, algebraic topology, and related disciplines, making complex ideas accessible to learners.

This graduate-level textbook introduces the theory of smooth manifolds, covering essential topics like tangent vectors, vector bundles, tensors, and Lie groups. The revised second edition emphasizes concrete understanding with intuitive discussions and illustrations, introducing key analytic tools earlier. Prerequisites include general topology and basic linear algebra.

Lonely Planet's British Columbia &​ the Canadian Rockies is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Spot wildlife in Jasper, stroll Stanley Park's Seawall Promenade, and ski the slopes at Whistler - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of British Columbia &​ the Canadian Rockies and begin your journey now!

Lonely Planet knows British Columbia & the Yukon. Whether it's lively summer night markets in Vancouver's Chinatown, beating back diamond powder in the Kootenays, wine-tasting your way through the Okanagan Valley or floating past grizzly bears on a Bella Coola river tour, our 4th edition takes you there. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In This Guide: Full color Parks chapter explores BC & the Yukon's most beautiful protected spaces.Expanded Whistler chapter, including coverage of the 2010 Winter OlympicsExpert trustworthy knowledge from resident and specialist authors

This book explores the humorous side of a profession often seen as dry and serious. It delves into the life of an actuary, blending wit and insight to showcase the unique challenges and quirks of the profession. Through clever anecdotes and engaging storytelling, the author highlights how humor can thrive in unexpected places, inviting readers to appreciate the lighter side of numbers and risk assessment. It's a refreshing take on a field that typically lacks levity, making it relatable and entertaining.

In his ninth collection of poems, John Robert Lee contemplates his 70th year in St Lucia and the sad chimes of mortality as friends and literary and cultural heroes leave this life. It’s a time for a weighing up of where domestic, political, literary and spiritual journeys have reached. It is a time of both honest admissions but also renewed faith in all these journeys.

Lonely Planet's British Columbia & the Canadian Rockies is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore Tofino, ski at Whistler, and marvel at Lake Louise; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of BC & the Canadian Rockies and begin your journey now!

Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Shop for vintage shoes in quirky Gastown, hit the powdered slopes of Grouse Mountain or sample an Indian Pale Ale in a hidden microbrewery; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Vancouver and begin your journey now!