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研究历史的人，少有对帝王的疾病与死因多加重视或研究。一般上，对他们的死亡原因，都是寥寥数语带过，没有详尽的记录可供参考。 这是一本从医学观点切入，探讨古代帝王的疾病以及死亡原因的历史笔记。作者是一位接受现代医学教育，行医将近半世纪的医生。他以现代医学的专业知识，为某些帝王把脉诊断疾病；且从临床...

很少人知道，中国著名“人民音乐家”冼星海（1905–1945）童年时期在新加坡生活了十年，而且在养正学校度过了他人生中很重要的几年。这几年，对冼星海往后的音乐生涯，有着非常重要的影响。 作者何乃强医生对冼星海的一生有过认真的探究。作为冼星海的“校友”，他花了几年的时间收集、阅读有关文章与资料，...

在非洲广阔的草原上，一只羚羊被饥饿的他悄悄盯上。他压低身子，躲在草丛中，悄悄地向前移动，随时准备捕获羚羊做晚餐。他到底能否如愿以偿呢？

本书是讲述作者过去70年来所经历的一些“故事”。每个故事都有它的历史背景和时代意义，既有严肃和敏感的，也有比较轻松幽默和风趣浪漫的。 一个在“红坭山”下成长的孩子，上了南大以后，便开始进入一个海阔天空的世界。他在南大毕业那年放弃了一个出国留学和当大学教授的良机，而选择了做一位低薪的学生工作者。...

Description 尤今说： 旅行，不是"吃喝玩乐"的代名词； 游记，不是走马看花的流水账记录。 行走，是一种自我教育的独特方式； 创作，是一种让思想亮光闪现的美丽过程。 作者以一双探索问题的心眼，在旅途中收集着一则则智慧的亮光：它们散发在历史悠久的名胜地里、也散发在意蕴深长的博物...

Shortlisted for the Singapore Literature Prize 2020 (Chinese, Creative Nonfiction) 本书是作者根据当年采访的珍贵记录整理而成的回忆录。第一部分《亚细安外交风云》，细述作者如何身负“国民外交”的特殊任务，参与由新加...

Description 本书是一部中国社会科学院经济研究所的所史，既浓缩了近五六十年中国经济学的成长史和中国经济思想的发展史，在一定程度上，也反映了中国近几十年社会政治经济的变迁。

Description 本书为2013年5月3日至4日在南洋理工大学举办的“现代儒学与公共性：东南亚与东北亚儒学的建构与实践”学术工作坊的研究成果。12篇论文当中，来自新加坡与韩国的作者各占半数。新加坡学者的论题涉及越南儒学的传播、孔教大纲、儒家思想教材与民间宗教等，勾勒出儒学与东南亚...

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Description About the Author Postcolonial literature in Chinese from the Nanyang, literally the South Seas, examines the history of Chinese mig...

Description About the Editors The first comprehensive historical anthology of English-language writing from Singapore, this volume covers more ...

Description Praise About the Editors/Translators During World War II, the Japanese government created a research bureau, the Chōsabu, to study ...

Description About the Author World university ranking started one and a half decades ago for the purpose of understanding what makes an excelle...

Description This book is a celebration of women in science, technology, medicine and business at Imperial College London. It shows the inspirat...

Description About the Author What’s missing in your life? What keeps you up at night? What will make you happy? What will make you whole? These...

Description The I Ching( Yijing) is the world's oldest book of wisdom with a history stretching back more than 3,000 years. It is also the most...

Description About the Author More than 11 years after the 9/11 attacks and 10 years after the October 2002 Bali bombings, the need for a compre...

Description Lecture Notes Series, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore: Volume 34 This volume is to pique the...

Description After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran fled his homeland on foot, crossing the rugged Patko...

Description About the Author Predictions of the coming collapse of Chinese politics are today commonplace, however this thought-provoking book ...

Description About the Author The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) i...

Description About the Authors The former soldier, Jaasur, is on a mission of redemption. He ventures through a wasteland to Chamrouen, the capi...

Description About the Author In modern physics, various fundamental problems have become topics of ongoing debate. There was the 20th century c...

Description About the Author China's momentous socioeconomic transformation is not taking place in an intellectual vacuum: Chinese scholars and...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Computational Material Science (1,266 KB) The purpose of this book is two fold. First to explain the p...

Description About the Author What happens when a brand new human enters your life? Find out by joining a comic artist dad and his wife in their...

Description Praise About the Author The British Royal Navy has been sharply criticized for tactical errors in Asia during the years leading to ...

Description About the Author The Merlion and the Ashoka: Singapore-India Strategic Ties examines the historical evolution and future prospects ...

Description Praise About the Author The British military failure against the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and cl...

Description About the Author & Translator Jacques de Coutre was a Flemish gem trader who spent nearly a decade in Southeast Asia at the tur...

Description About the Author Everything has a story, even the knotted tree. Besides bearing fruits and providing shade, what is so unique about...

Description About the Author Current mathematical models are notoriously unreliable in describing the time evolution of unexpected social pheno...

Description About the Author In Asia, we are witnessing an era where the pendulum of power seems to be swaying towards the East with the rising...

Description About the Authors Former Head of the Singapore Civil Service Mr Lim Siong Guan now shares his diverse experiences and fresh insight...

Description About the Authors Our original objective in writing this book was to demonstrate how the concept of the equation of motion of a Bro...

Description About the Author This book explores a little-known phase in the history of both Indonesia and Singapore: how the dynamics of the In...

Description About the Author This book covers the fundamentals of reservoir engineering in the recovery of hydrocarbons from underground reserv...

Description This book covers the fundamentals of the earth sciences and examines their role in controlling the global occurrence and distributi...

Description The Grant Writing and Crowdfunding Guide for Young Investigators in Science is a guide that prepares young investigators in Science...

Description About the Authors This unique book overturns our ideas about non-Euclidean geometry and the fine-structure constant, and attempts t...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Introduction (354 KB) This book is devoted to the Einstein's field equations of general relativity for...

Description About the Author The main focus of this year's Proceedings of the 53rd Course of the International School of Subnuclear Physics is ...

Description The monumental discovery of the Higgs boson at the LHC marked the beginning of a new era in the high energy physics. Although the p...

Description This book provides a clear and mystery-free presentation of the central concepts in thermodynamics — probability, entropy, Helmholt...

Description Praise About the Author Look inside the book Trade Secrets of A Successful Entrepreneur, Finding Balance Between Forex And Life Cur...

Description About the Author Arthur Yap published four major collections of poetry: only lines (1971), commonplace (1977), down the line (1980)...

Description About the Author This book describes the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce's changing relationship with the state and with busi...

Description Praise About the Author During the presidency of Lyndon Johnson, the British government sought to avoid escalation of the war in Vi...