K Wang: 35 books
Handbook of Environment and Waste Management
Volume 2: Land and Groundwater Pollution Control
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
The Handbook of Environment and Waste Management, Volume 2, Land and Groundwater Pollution Control, is a comprehensive compilation of topics that are at the forefront of many of the technical advances and practices in solid waste management and groundwater pollution control. These include biosolids...
Outsourced Children
Orphanage Care and Adoption in Globalizing China
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
It's no secret that tens of thousands of Chinese children have been adopted by American parents and that Western aid organizations have invested in helping orphans in China—but why have Chinese authorities allowed this exchange, and what does it reveal about processes of globalization?
Countries...
by W. L. Araújo, C. Nick, F. T. Delazari
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Tomatoes are the second most important vegetable crop in the world after potatoes. Originating in South America, they are now grown widely around the world. As the population continues to grow, there is a need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests...
by Pao K. Wang
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2002
Atmospheric ice particles play crucial roles in cloud and storm dynamics, atmospheric chemistry, climatological processes, and other atmospheric processes. Ice Microdynamics introduces the elementary physics and dynamics of atmospheric ice particles in clouds; subsequent sections explain their formation...
Water Engineering
Hydraulics, Distribution and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Details the design and process of water supply systems, tracing the progression from source to sink
Organized and logical flow, tracing the connections in the water-supply system from the water’s source to its eventual use
Emphasized coverage of water supply infrastructure and the design of...
by Pao K. Wang
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
This key new textbook provides a state-of-the-art view of the physics of cloud and precipitation formation, covering the most important topics in the field: the microphysics, thermodynamics and cloud-scale dynamics. Highlights include: the condensation process explained with new insights from chemical...
by M. M. Khonsari, J. K. Wang
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Thermohydrodynamic Instability in Fluid-Film Bearings aims to establish instability criteria for a rotor-bearing system associated with fluid-film journal bearings.
It focuses on how the influencing factors such as rotor flexibility, manufacturing imperfections such as residual shaft unbalance,...
by David Steffen, A. Merc Rustad, Rachael K. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
This anthology collects all 24 original stories from the third year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Lovecraftian food bloggers, doors that bring back the dead, fantastical roommates apartment hunting in Brooklyn, oversea octopus explorers, sisterly love and...
Where the Stars Rise
Asian Science Fiction and Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
Follow twenty-three science fiction and fantasy authors on their journeys through Asia and beyond. Stories that explore magic and science. Stories about love, revenge, and choices. Stories that challenge ideas about race, belonging, and politics. Stories about where we come from and where weare going....
The Quest for Global Dominance
Transforming Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015
Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan, and Haiyan Wang are among the most distinguished experts in the field of globalization. In The Quest for Global Dominance they present the lessons from their twenty-year study of over two hundred corporations. They argue that, in order for a company to create and...
by K H Wang
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2014
This is a book to share my joy of parenthood and what I learnt from my children. All of us are born to enjoy simple joy but as we grow older, we forget such joy. After I became a father, I was able to recall the simple joy that I had lost.
Getting China and India Right
Strategies for Leveraging the World's Fastest Growing Economies for Global Advantage
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2009
This book is the first strategic guide for multi-national corporations (MNCs)who are contemplating expanding into both China and India. Gupta and Wang explain how many MNCs view China and India solely from the lens of off-shoring and cost-reduction, and focusing their marketing strategies on only...
Chaos in Electric Drive Systems
Analysis, Control and Application
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
In Chaos in Electric Drive Systems: Analysis, Control and Application authors Chau and Wang systematically introduce an emerging technology of electrical engineering that bridges abstract chaos theory and practical electric drives. The authors consolidate all important information in this interdisciplinary...
Global tea science
Current status and future needs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
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