Yu Liu: 23 books

The fascinating story of Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) changing himself while trying to change the religious faith of the Chinese has been told many times. As a Jesuit, Ricci pushed Christian evangelism by claiming a theistic affinity with Confucianism and by presenting himself as a defender of Confucian...

Since 2006, Clarkesworld Magazine has been entertaining science fiction and fantasy fans with their brand of unique science fiction and fantasy stories. Collected here are all of the original stories this Hugo Award-winning magazine published during their fifth year. Included in this volume...

LIGHTSPEED #1 was launched in June 2010, and now eight years later, we've reached a milestone: Issue 100. To celebrate, we're publishing a super-sized issue, with ten original stories--more than twice the amount of original fiction than usual--plus ten reprints and some special nonfiction to boot....

Yi-Shi Duan (1927–2016) was one of the world-renowned pioneers in the study of gauge field theory and general relativity. Trained in the former Soviet Union, Prof. Duan returned to China in 1957 to work in Lanzhou University for 60 years. In 1963, he came up with a general co-variant form of the...

This great collection of traditional Chinese stories is a book to delight the imagination of children everywhere. Here you will find stories of witches, shape-changing monsters, and gentle people, as well as what happens to greedy people and foolish donkeys! These strange tales from faraway places...

The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons is the first comprehensive work of literary criticism in Chinese, and one that has been considered essential reading for writers and scholars since it was written some 1,500 years ago. A vast compendium of all that was known about Chinese literature at...

This book introduces a unique, packet-based co-design control framework for networked control systems. It begins by providing a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art research on networked control systems, giving readers a general overview of the field. It then verifies the proposed control framework...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich BWL - Rechnungswesen, Bilanzierung, Steuern, Note: 1,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Mercator School of Management), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit dem Gesetz zur Modernisierung des Bilanzrechts (BilMoG), das am 29.05.2009 in Kraft getreten ist, wurde...

Han porta Luke in missione con lui sul Millennium Falcon mentre Leia deve affrontare una situazione inaspettata: l’inespugnabile prigione ribelle è sotto assedio! Han Solo è in missione segreta per la Ribellione e dovrà vincere una gara fra navi per portarla a termine!

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich BWL - Investition und Finanzierung, Note: 1,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Mercator School of Management), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Rahmen von Unternehmensumstrukturierungen - insbesondere bei sog. Mergers & Acquisitions - ist häufig die Durchführung...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich BWL - Bank, Börse, Versicherung, Note: 1,3, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Mercator School of Management), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Initial Public Offering (IPO), d. h. die Erstemission von Aktien im Rahmen eines Börsengangs, ist ein komplexer und...

Gathering contributions by leading social development scholars, this report offers a comprehensive description of the national development of cultural consumption in China. By comparing the annual growth of cultural consumption, GDP growth, per-capita income growth and savings growth, the authors...

Computational nanoelectronics is an emerging multi-disciplinary field covering condensed matter physics, applied mathematics, computer science, and electronic engineering. In recent decades, a few state-of-the-art software packages have been developed to carry out first-principle atomistic device...

This book features the major research advances on integrated networking, caching, and computing. Information-centric networking-based caching is one of the promising techniques for future networks. The cloud computing paradigm has been widely adopted to enable convenient, on-demand network access...