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The publication is a review and detail discussion of the most important results on forward physics obtained with the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment collecting data at the Large Hadron Collider complex at CERN laboratory. The author focuses on the underlying event, jets, diffraction and exclusive analyses. The publication is a compendium of knowledge about the results obtained by the CMS collaboration...

The challenges lying ahead of the contemporary urban areas, specifically cities are formidable. These include growing population, air pollution, congestion, energy efficiency and growing demand for high quality of living. Although they are varied and can appear as seemingly unrelated, more often they appear on international agendas of the United Nations, European Union and various non-governmental...

Autor przedstawia najważniejsze epizody dwusetletniej historii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego oraz sylwetki jego rektorów, wybitnych profesorów i absolwentów, w tym Fryderyka Chopina. Publikacja jest wprowadzeniem w historię Uniwersytetu, a także przewodnikiem po jego historycznych gmachach, zbiorach odlewów gipsowych czy rycin i rysunków przechowywanych w Gabinecie Rycin Biblioteki Uniwersyteckiej. Autor...

Personal adornments, modern and ancient, are often perceived as merely decorative objects used for embellishing body or robe. This book refutes this simplified opinion by showing that jewelry carries a load of information regarding the social and financial status, gender, ethnic affiliation and religious beliefs of its wearers. Investigations into the function and meaning of personal adornments have...

This monograph is a collection of texts written by researchers, practitioners and theoreticians of adult education from Central and Eastern Europe (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Russia). Its focus is on areas of contemporary adult education. The key issue is informal-learning space, where we can see the shift towards positive valuation of the ideas of localism and social commitment...