Yang Yang: 718 books
The Sage in the Cathedral of Books
The Distinguished Chinese American Library Professional Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2016
The biography of Dr. Hwa-Wei Lee, who was awarded the highly prestigious Melvil Dewey Medal by the American Library Association in 2015, will be welcomed by readers interested in knowing not only more about Lee’s personal achievements and contributions in librarianship but also about the rapid changes...
The World in Guangzhou
Africans and Other Foreigners in South China’s Global Marketplace
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Only decades ago, the population of Guangzhou was almost wholly Chinese. Today, it is a truly global city, a place where people from around the world go to make new lives, find themselves, or further their careers. A large number of these migrants are small-scale traders from Africa who deal in Chinese...
5G Wireless Systems
Simulation and Evaluation Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2017
This book focuses on key simulation and evaluation technologies for 5G systems. Based on the most recent research results from academia and industry, it describes the evaluation methodologies in depth for network and physical layer technologies. The evaluation methods are discussed in depth. It also...
by Nemai Chandra Karmakar, Yang Yang, Abdur Rahim
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017
This book presents the design, development and field trials of radio frequency based wireless monitoring system for sleep apnoea patients. It contains 4 major areas including general background of wireless monitoring technology and MIMO in wireless body area network (WBAN), microwave hardware designs,...
The Infinite Gift
How Children Learn and Unlearn the Languages of the World
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2006
A child's very first word is a miraculous sound, the opening note in a lifelong symphony. Most parents never forget the moment. But that first word is soon followed by a second and a third, and by the age of three, children are typically learning ten new words every day and speaking in complete sentences....
Tai Chi Chuan Martial Applications
Advanced Yang Style
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
USA Best Book Award FINALIST - 2016
DISCOVER THE MARTIAL ESSENCE OF TAI CHI CHUAN
Here’s your chance to take the next step in your tai chi journey
Martial applications found within tai chi chuan are a direct link to your tai chi as a form of self-defense. When you study the...
Forbidden Games and Video Poems
The Poetry of Yang Mu and Lo Ch'ing
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
Two contemporary poets from Taiwan, Yang Mu (pen name for Wang Ching-hsien, b. 1940) and Lo Ch�ing (pen name for Lo Ch�ing-che, b. 1948), are represented in this bilingual edition of Chinese poetry ranging from the romantic to the postmodern. Both poets were involved in the selection of poems...
by Yang Chengfu
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
The publication in 1934 of Yang Chengfu's book, Essence and Applications of Taijiquan (Taijiquan Tiyong Quanshu) marked a milestone in the modern evolution of the art of taijiquan. Using what is best-termed demonstration narrative, the author presents form postures and suggested applications from...
Hawk of the Mind
Collected Poems
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018
Yang Mu is a towering figure in modern Chinese poetry. His poetic voice is subtle and lyrical, and his work is rich with precise images and crystalline thoughts invoking temporality and remembrance. A bold innovator and superb craftsman, he elegantly combines cosmopolitan experimentation with poetic...
My Rice Bowl
Korean Cooking Outside the Lines
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
From James Beard Best Chef-nominee Rachel Yang, My Rice Bowl is a cookbook with 75 recipes based on her deeply comforting Korean fusion cuisine, inspired by cultures from around the world.
As co-owner of the popular Seattle restaurants, Joule, Trove, and Revel, and Portland's Revelry, chef...
by Wei Shan, Lijun Yang
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
This book attempts to provide an overview of social and political changes in Chinese society since the global financial crisis. Rapid economic development has restructured the setup of society and empowered or weakened certain social players. The chapters in this book provide an updated account of...
Selected Papers of Chen Ning Yang II
With Commentaries
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2013
Professor Chen Ning Yang, an eminent contemporary physicist, was Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, from 1955 to 1966, and Albert Einstein Professor of Physics at the State University of New York at Stony Brook until his retirement in 1999. He has been Distinguished...
by Belle Yang
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2011
“A healing portrait drawn in epic ink strokes.”—Elle
When Belle Yang was forced to take refuge in her parents’ home after an abusive boyfriend began stalking her, her father entertained her with stories of old China. The history she’d ignored while growing up became a source of comfort...
The War on Normal People
The Truth About America's Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
From 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, a captivating account of how "a skinny Asian kid from upstate" became a successful entrepreneur, only to find a new mission: calling attention to the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy...