Jing Liu: 17 books
by Shu Jing Liu
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
I immigrated from China to Canada in 2005. What happens to a man when he is immigrating from one country to another while the two countries are totally different in culture and system? The story tells my own experience when I went though this dramatic life-changing moment. Ninety percent of the story actually happened.
by Shu Jing Liu
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
It's a science fiction. However it reflects reality, and has practical significance. The author bases on his experience and knowledge accumulated for decades, in both computer science and in the humanities, comes up with some first hand ideas and insights, and tries to express them through this...
Division to Unification in Imperial China
The Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty (220907)
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
The second volume in a 5-volume series, builds on philosophical, economic, and political ideas introduced in first volume, e.g. the dynastic cycle, Buddhism, Confucianism, taxation.
This book works as a stand-alone title. Gives readers solid grounding in important Jin, Sui, and Tang dynasties,...
Barbarians and the Birth of Chinese Identity
The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms to the Yuan Dynasty (907 - 1368)
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
The third volume of the Understanding China Through Comics series, Barbarians and the Birth of Chinese Identity, tells of the founding of the Song Dynasty and its attempts to reinvigorate a flagging economy and government while defending against invading barbarians and the eventual invasion of China by Genghis Khan and the Mongols.
Foundations of Chinese Civilization
The Yellow Emperor to the Han Dynasty (2697 BCE - 220 CE)
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
This is the only comic or graphic novel of its kind that addresses Chinese history both accessibly and accurately for all age levels.
Taps into librarians, educators, and parents who are looking for ways to get students and children reading about China, and who are often looking for such resources...
The Making of Modern China
The Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1368-1912)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
The fourth volume in a series, builds on philosophical, economic, and political ideas introduced in the previous volumes.
This is the only comic or graphic novel of its kind that addresses Chinese history both accessibly and accurately for all age levels.
Taps into librarians, educators,...
by David G. Green, Jing Liu, Hussein A. Abbass
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
The aim of the book is to lay out the foundations and provide a detailed treatment of the subject. It will focus on two main elements in dual phase evolution: the relationship between dual phase evolution and other phase transition phenomena and the advantages of dual phase evolution in evolutionary...
by Jing Liu, Hussein A. Abbass, Kay Chen Tan
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2018
This book introduces the linkage between evolutionary computation and complex networks and the advantages of cross-fertilising ideas from both fields. Instead of introducing each field individually, the authors focus on the research that sits at the interface of both fields. The book is structured...
Environmental Governance and Common Pool Resources
A Comparison of Fishery and Forestry
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
This book analyses the drivers of specific common pool resource problems, particularly in fisheries and forestry, examining the way in which private and public regulation have intervened to fight the common pool resource problem by contributing to the establishment and maintenance of property rights....
Inequality in Public School Admission in Urban China
Discourses, Practices and New Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
This book explores and interprets discourses and practices in school admissions to public lower secondary education in urban China by utilizing a discourse analysis approach and a case study method. It identifies continuities and changes in discourses shaped by diverse forces in public lower secondary...
Liquid Metal Soft Machines
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
This book discusses the core principles and practical applications of a brand new machine category: liquid-metal soft machines and motors. After a brief introduction on the conventional soft robot and its allied materials, it presents the new conceptual liquid-metal machine, which revolutionizes existing...
Liquid Metal Biomaterials
Principles and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2018
This is the first-ever book to illustrate the principles and applications of liquid metal biomaterials. Room-temperature liquid metal materials are rapidly emerging as next-generation functional materials that display many unconventional properties superior to those of conventional biomaterials. Their...
Thirty Years of China - U.S. Relations
Analytical Approaches and Contemporary Issues
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
The year 2009 marks the 30th anniversary of normalization of Sino-U.S. relations. Over the past 30 years, the bilateral relations have developed by twists and turns. It is not until recent years that some stability and forward-looking exchanges have returned to the central stage, albeit tension, grievances,...
by Dehua Liu, Jing Sun
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
The book is focused primarily on characteristics and determinative methods of reservoir orientation, the concept of vector well pattern and corresponding realistic techniques of well pattern deployment, well pattern control principles, Optimum design of well pattern based on the reservoir direction...
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