Краткое описание: From supersonic jets and rocket-powered planes to massive ocean liners and underwater cars, this book is packed with the most incredible machines on the planet. Learn about the amazing engineering behind some of the world’s fastest vehicles, and see how even the most powerful supercars are now eco-friendly. Discover how a new generation of luxury airliners, solar planes and submarines are changing the way we travel, research the bottom ocean and observe wildlife.

Краткое описание: Popular Science magazine brings the intelligent, interested ordinary person the latest scientific and technological breakthroughs, while examining the issues that these throw up. It hails from the US and features cutting-edge technology and insightful commentary from scientists, scientific journalists, and other experts at the forefront of scientific study but is always presented in an interesting, vibrant way that breathes life into the subject.

Краткое описание: Popular Photography Magazine is a best selling photo magazine, it draws upon top professionals for its comprehensive coverage. Find reviews of the latest equipment, how-to articles and authoritative test reports in each issue of Popular Photography which hails from the US.

Краткое описание: The UK weekly IT magazine, PC & Tech Authority is full of news, reviews, features and bargains. Written in an accessible style, the magazine informs, entertains and involves enthusiasts of all ages and shares our passion for computing with them in a humanized and opinionated manner.

Краткое описание: From editor:”One truism about military history is that the victors are usually the ones who write the history, with all the predictable biases, distortions, self-promotion, and self-serving hyperbole that one might expect. Accounts by the losing side might be no more trustworthy, but accounts of a defeat by the defeated are less likely to be written at all or to be widely disseminated, owing to such factors as destruction of records and sources, reluctance to declassify records, language barriers, cultural differences, plain embarrassment, or ongoing hostilities”.

Краткое описание: From editor:”These are cornerstones upon which the U.S. military is built … as is tradition. One such tradition for graduates of the Special Forces Qualification Course was to be presented The Yarborough Knife along with the Green Beret. The Yarborough Knife represents the excellence of each recipient’s efforts to surpass normal military standards and become members of an elite fighting force. What symbol could be more appropriate?”

Краткое описание: From editor:”It’s been said that progress is impossible without change, and with this issue of islands - and those to come - you will see many changes. First, the overall look: You will notice new page designs and new graphic elements - the magazine will feel cleaner, fresher, more inviting. We’ve done some reorganization too; features will now live inside our three main sections - Get Here, Stay Here and Life Here - so you don’t have to wait until the end of the book to dig into a meaty story.”

Краткое описание: History Magazine is an authoritative and informed history publication examining and re-examining key historical events, turning points in history, wider trends within history, and different eras as a whole. It publishes articles written by experts in their field on all periods of history, whether that’s Ancient Egypt, American History, or the Second World War, and brings cutting-edge historical research and new theories to a wider audience in an accessible, engaging format.

Краткое описание: Furniture & Cabinetmaking is the only woodworking magazine focused exclusively on fine furniture making. It reports on the latest styles, reflects the best of contemporary design, and also respects the traditions of the past, not only in the UK but worldwide. It features projects and technical articles by and for professional and non-professional designer/makers, with the aim of promoting excellence in furniture making.

Краткое описание: From editor:”I get a sense of internal conflict when I read about the “rise of the machines.” The science-fiction geek inside me would like to see a future where benevolent robots make the world a better place, like R2D2 and C3PO. But that sunny outlook is tempered every time I read one of those ominous articles about the risks that artificial intelligence pose to the future of humanity. We're already living in a world of unmanned drones and driverless cars, and when reputable tech experts like Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk continue to sound the warning bell, I pay attention”.