Wspc imprint: 2707 books
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...
by Xueyi Lu
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
This book is the third study done by the Research Group on Social Structure Change in Contemporary China, a group affiliated with the Institute of Sociology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The group has focused on the process of development and change in contemporary Chinese social structure...
by Mohamed Nawab Mohamed Osman
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Islam and Peacebuilding in the Asia-Pacific provides a unique backdrop of how native or migrant Muslims interact with communities of other faiths have led to the contemporary treatment of Islam and the Muslim communities in these nations. This book is based on the theme of Islam's presence and development...
by Antonello Cutolo, Anna Grazia Mignani, Antonella Tajani
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
This volume aims is to illustrate the state-of-the-art as well as the newest and latest applications of photonics in safety and security. The contributions from renowned and experienced Italian and international scientists, both from the academic and industrial community, present a multidisciplinary...
Handbook of Pediatric Otolaryngology
A Practical Guide for Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
The Handbook of Pediatric Otolaryngology will provide the most up-to-date information on the clinical management of children with otolaryngologic disorders. It is ideal for medical students, house officers, and practicing physicians. Systems-based sections include information which is applicable in...
Synthetic Biology
A Lab Manual
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
Synthetic Biology: A Lab Manual is the first manual for laboratory work in the new and rapidly expanding field of synthetic biology. Aimed at non-specialists, it details protocols central to synthetic biology in both education and research. In addition, it provides all the information that teachers...
Entropy Demystified
The Second Law Reduced to Plain Common Sense
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2008
In this unique book, the reader is invited to experience the joy of appreciating something which has eluded understanding for many years — entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics. The book has a two-pronged message: first, that the second law is not infinitely incomprehensible as commonly stated...
A First Course in Integral Equations
Solutions Manual
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
The second edition of A First Course in Integral Equations integrates the newly developed methods with classical techniques to give modern and robust approaches for solving integral equations. The manual accompanying this edition contains solutions to all exercises with complete step-by-step details....
Partial Differential Equations
Methods, Applications and Theories
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
This volume is an introductory level textbook for partial differential equations (PDE's) and suitable for a one-semester undergraduate level or two-semester graduate level course in PDE's or applied mathematics. Chapters One to Five are organized according to the equations and the basic PDE's are...
The Evolution of Language
Proceedings of the 10th International Conference
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
This volume comprises refereed papers and abstracts of the 10th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (EVOLANGX), held in Vienna on 14–17th April 2014. As the leading international conference in the field, the biennial EVOLANG meeting is characterised by an invigorating, multidisciplinary...
Climbing the Limitless Ladder
A Life in Chemistry
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2010
This invaluable book is an autobiographical account of doing scientific research in India. It provides an insight to the perseverance of a scientist from a developing country. His relentless pursuit of excellence in chemistry for more than half a century is a remarkable source of inspiration to young...
by Shunlin Liang, Xin Li, Xianhong Xie
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
This book is unique in its ambitious and comprehensive coverage of earth system land surface characterization, from observation and modeling to data assimilation, including recent developments in theory and techniques, and novel application cases. The contributing authors are active research scientists,...
by Weihong Qian, Xiaolong Shan, Haoyuan Liang
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Typhoons with unusual tracks are difficult to forecast with respect to whether, when, and where typhoon turning occurs based on traditional synoptic charts and numerical weather forecast model products. This typhoon turning atlas provides an additional tool to deal with the typhoon turning question...
ASEAN 50
Regional Security Cooperation through Selected Documents
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017
ASEAN 50: Regional Security Cooperation through Selected Documents curates key official documents that establish ASEAN as the foundation of Southeast Asia's peace and security. Since 1967, ASEAN has played the crucial role of managing conflicts and maintaining stability in a region shaped by diverse...