D Yang: 17 books
Understanding and Profiting from Intellectual Property
Strategies across Borders
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
A new look at the strategic and managerial issues surrounding intellectual property (IP) and international commercialization in the international market. An updated version which provides practitioners and analysts with guidelines and an action framework on how to benefit from IP.
Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families
Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009
Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions_from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers_the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals...
Reconsidering Roots
Race, Politics, and Memory
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
This wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection—the first of its kind—invites us to reconsider the politics and scope of the Roots phenomenon of the 1970s. Alex Haley’s 1976 book was a publishing sensation, selling over a million copies in its first year and winning a National Book Award and...
Global tea science
Current status and future needs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1
Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;
Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;
Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases...
Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai
Maritime East Asia in Global History, 1550–1700
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Sea Rovers, Silver, and Samurai traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian maritime realm, from the Straits of Malacca to the Sea of Japan, has been a core region of international trade for millennia, but during the long seventeenth...
by Christopher D. Rahn, Chao-Yang Wang
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013
A complete all-in-one reference on the important interdisciplinary topic of Battery Systems Engineering
Focusing on the interdisciplinary area of battery systems engineering, this book provides the background, models, solution techniques, and systems theory that are necessary for the development...
Chinese Flash Cards Kit Ebook Volume 1
Characters 1-349: HSK Elementary Level (Downloadable Audio Included)
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Everything you need to learn the 349 most essential Chinese characters quickly and efficiently is in this box - our #1 Chinese language learning kit!
349 Flash Cards.
A Handy Organizing Ring.
Audio Recordings of More than 2000 words and phrases.
Plus a 32-page study booklet.
To succeed in...
Chinese Flash Cards Kit Ebook Volume 2
HSK Intermediate Level: Characters 350-622 (Downloadable Audio Included)
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
A great way to study Chinese, flash cards remain an accessible, effective tool for rapid memorization, and Tuttle's flash cards are the best available today.
The front of each card gives one Chinese character. On the reverse is as much information as a dictionary entry: stroke order, radicals,...
Place Matters
Criminology for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016
Over the last two decades, there has been increased interest in the distribution of crime and other antisocial behavior at lower levels of geography. The focus on micro geography and its contribution to the understanding and prevention of crime has been called the 'criminology of place'. It pushes...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of oil palm Volume 2
Diseases, pests, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018
Oil palm is widely cultivated in tropical countries for use in food processing, personal care products and other applications such as biodiesel. Cultivation faces a range of challenges such as its environmental impact (e.g. in deforestation and biodiversity loss) as well threats from pests and diseases....
Encounters Old and New in World History
Essays Inspired by Jerry H. Bentley
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
This collection of essays asserts the specific value of world history research and teaching, showing how the field contributes to the larger historical profession and offering concrete suggestions to develop more interaction between the academy and the public. The twelve contributors, each with their...
Chinese Flash Cards Volume 3
HSK Upper Intermediate Level (Downloadable Audio Included)
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Flash cards are one of the quintessential keys to successful language learning, and Chinese Flash Cards ebook Volume 3 contains all the necessary ingredients you need to read and write Chinese.
Many Chinese language students understand that there are three secrets to committing these Chinese...
by Yang Kuang, John D. Nagy, Steffen E. Eikenberry
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Introduction to Mathematical Oncology presents biologically well-motivated and mathematically tractable models that facilitate both a deep understanding of cancer biology and better cancer treatment designs. It covers the medical and biological background of the diseases, modeling issues, and existing...
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