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Weida Wang
Weida Wang explores how Western classical music has become increasingly popular in China, framing the industry as a complex entity embedded within China's political landscape, cultural economy, and cultural industries…
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Xian Wang
An imaginary museum of the legacies of Chinese female revolutionary martyrs
Takes readers on a journey through the lives and legacies of Chinese female revolutionary martyrs, revealing how their sacrifices have been remembered, commemorated, and manipulated throughout history. The book blends…
Yun Wang
Drawing from a rich body of archival documents, case studies and interviews, this book explores the ways in which graphic designers in China sought to establish graphic design as a…
Yingguang Wang
Random Vibrations: Theory and Applications investigates methods and theories involved in random vibration analyses of linear and nonlinear systems and in predicting random vibration induced failures.
Wang Jian
Sinitic is a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, consisting of thousands of local language varieties, many of which are not mutually intelligible. This book sets out to give a…
Xiaomei Wang
This book explores the multifaceted nature of AI implementation in modern business strategy, focusing on its present and future impact on various sectors. Designed for business leaders, tech enthusiasts, and…
Jianlong Wang
Nuclear Wastewater Treatment by Adsorption Process provides a comprehensive introduction to nuclear waste treatment from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Sections explores research and development of adsorption processes in the…
Keping Wang
This book focuses mainly on the practical moral poetics in Plato's late masterpiece, the Laws, and applies a comparative approach to Plato's philosophizing and the Chinese way of thinking in…
Phoebe Wang
A lingering, long-haul collection of writing about sailing for readers of Julietta Singh and Kyo Maclear.
In Relative to Wind, Phoebe Wang delivers a poetic rendering of her decade-long journey…
Hongying Wang
China's economic rise over the last four decades has been as confounding as it has been impressive. Few economies have grown as fast and changed the lives of so many…
A book dedicated entirely to geometric shapes, widely used by graphic designers and applied to all fields of communication. Basic geometric shapes and their various combinations are hugely popular in…
Jack Wang
In the vein of All the Light We Cannot See, a cross-cultural love story set against the dramatic backdrop of the Allied invasion of Europe during WWII.
Vancouver, 1942. Josiah…
Andrea Wang
From Newbery Honor-winning author Andrea Wang, a new middle grade novel about a Chinese American tween who attends a Boston-based Chinese cultural overnight camp-and the many ways it transforms her.
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A reference work that comprehensively analyses basic graphic design principles, with 60 essential rules for creating unique designs and ensuring a design message resonates with a specific audience. Graphic Design…
Wang Shaoqiang
A graphic reference work by best-selling author Wang Shaoqiang for both design students and professionals, this book about colour gradient usage will help readers learn how to harness the potential…
Jianzhuang Jiang, Hailong Wang, Kang Wang
Covers the concepts, perspectives, and skills that many researches working on phthalocyanine chemistry need for their work.
John R. Williams
The book provides a glimpse into 17th-century Zhuangzi (??; ca. 4th through 3rd century BCE) studies by introducing the works of Hanshan Deqing (????; 1546-1623), Wang Fuzhi (???; 1619-1692), and…
Lawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang
Anyu Wang
This book provides a comprehensive overview of data security and privacy protection with expert systematic coverage of related topics. It starts with the design of system architecture and key controls…
Integrated Systems Analysis of Ecosystems: The Land, Water, Food, and Climate Nexus focuses on the interface between soil sciences, hydrology, economy, ecology, agronomy, and environmental sciences. The book cuts across…
Xiao-Jing Wang
This textbook synthesizes neuroscience and cognitive science. Cognition and intelligence arise from neural circuits endowed with many feedback loops, which is difficult to understand by intuition alone. The book covers…
English for Medical Communication: A Guide to Course Design is a practical guide to the design of health communication courses in English for Academic/Specific Purposes (EAP/ESP).
Dong Wang, Bingchang Hou
Sparsity measures are effective indicators for quantifying the sparsity of data sequences. They are often used for fault feature characterization in condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of rotating machinery. Sparsity…
Fumio Narita, Zhenjin Wang
Piezoelectric Materials, Composites, and Devices: Fundamentals, Mechanics, and Applications offers practical guidance on piezoelectric materials and composites, as well as their applications on various devices. It starts with a clear…
Peng Wang, Pete Smith
Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data.
Dong Wang, Peng Zhao
This book provides clear and concise explanations to over 200 questions on China's current employment laws. It helps readers answer the question: "what are my rights and what should I…
Bo Wang, Yuanyi Ma
Drawing on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL), this book introduces readers to the methods for analysing discourse/texts written and spoken in the Chinese language.
Natasha Yim
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration of Lunar New Year for both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
A celebratory, inclusive and educational exploration ofLunar New Yearfor both children that celebrate and children who want to understand and appreciate their peers who do.
Wang Jianwei
Celebrated Chinese artist Wang Jianwei takes the reader on a philosophical journey through his creative practice.
This book, the sixth volume in a series on Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) research, offers updated reviews on theoretical developments and phenomenological understanding of the hot and dense matter formed in…
Dr. Roopa Farooki
Introducing a lively new picture book on a very popular topic-the human body. Award-winning author Dr. Roopa Farooki explores the wonderful workings of the brain.
Every second of every day…
Karen Wang Diggs
Celebrating the Legacy of Strong Asian Women
The Book of Awesome Asian Women illuminates the stories of powerful Asian women who have shaped history, providing inspiration and recognition to their…
Dorothea Deprisco Wang
A celebratory book about the love that parents share with their children. Discover the touching ways that mommy and daddy animals look after their little ones in this heartwarming board…
Shanzhen Lu, Kunyang Wang
Can the limitations of the Riemann integral be overcome? What is its relationship with modern analysis?The theory of Lebesgue integration is a crucial component in the development of modern analysis…
Hailiang Gu, Tianyi Wang
This book attempts to answer significant questions such as: what is China's 'developing' political economy, what are the major principles of socialist political economy with Chinese characteristics, and how to…
This book critically analyses how diverse Parties and non-Party stakeholders (such as governments, states, foundations, NGOs, civil society, multilateral organizations, and the private sector) promote climate actions through linguistic and…
Lizhen Ji, Liping Wang
Professor Chen-Ning Yang is best known for his achievements in Physics. He has also made significant contributions to the development of mathematics, as mathematics is extensively used in his research…
Wastes to Low-Carbon Construction Materials provides a comprehensive overview of the utilization of waste materials in the production of low-carbon construction materials. It covers a wide range of topics, including…
Sun-Chong Wang, Meng-hua Chen
Many rare diseases are genetic and lack effective cures. Herbal Medicine for Rare Diseases: Alleviating Symptoms by GMP Herbal Formulations adopts an herbal medicine approach to addressing signs and symptoms…
