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Description The potential for energy transformation from geothermal heat is limitless. For millennia natural sources of this energy, in the for...

Description About the Author The world's population negotiates a multiplicity of naming systems. Some are compatible with the "normative" syste...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Ahmed Zewail: Ultra-Scientist and Citizen (1,519 KB) A compilation of wonderful tributes to the late Ah...

Description About the Author This book gives an introduction to some central results in transcendental number theory with application to period...

Description About the Authors This book is about the territorial dispute between Malaysia and Singapore over Pedra Branca, a small but strategi...

Description Patterns of the Future explains the current world using the theory of long-term development waves (Kondratiev waves). Markku Wileni...

Description About the Editors Singapore's era of pluralism between the 1950s and 1970s was a time of extraordinary cultural, intellectual and p...

Description The volume of these proceedings is devoted to a wide variety of items, both in theory and experiment, of particle physics such as e...

Description About the Editors Our Lives to Live: Putting a Woman's Face to Change in Singapore explores and documents how women's roles, choice...

Description Today's manufacturers are under tremendous pressure to develop new technological and high reliability products in record time. This...

Description About the Editor What is the profile to excel and lead in an open innovation environment, within and across organizational boundari...

Description About the Editor The aim of this two-volume title is to give a comprehensive review of one hundred years of development of general ...

Description About the Editor The aim of this two-volume title is to give a comprehensive review of one hundred years of development of general ...

Description About the Editor The aim of this two-volume title is to give a comprehensive review of one hundred years of development of general ...

Description About the Authors This remarkable collaboration between a mathematical physicist and a science philosopher concerns foundational an...

Description Praise About the Playwright Student’s Edition includes resource notes Off Centre was first staged by The Necessary Stage in 1993, u...

Description About the Playwright A Necessary Resource is the much-awaited guide to Off Centre, one of Singapore's most celebrated plays. This r...

Description About the Author Officially established in 1878, the natural history collection originally housed at the Raffles Museum now has mor...

Description It is known that nuclear shells play a particularly important role in the collective motion of nuclear matter and, as a consequence...

Description A timely presentation of new results, challenges, and opportunities in the quickly developing field of nuclear cluster physics, pre...

Description About the Author This volume marks the recovery and first combined publication of the stories of Arthur Yap, one of Singapore's mos...

Description This book is a collection of the lectures and talks presented in the Tohoku Forum for Creativity in the thematic year 2015 "Fundame...

Description Kjelstrup, Bedeaux, Johannessen, and Gross describe what non-equilibrium thermodynamics is in a simple and practical way and how it...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Aspects of the Newtonian Methodology (224 KB) This book looks at how Newton's theories can be linked to...

Description Sample Chapter(s)Chapter 1: Preview (1,034 KB) An Alternative to Morse-Novikov Theory This book is about new topological invariants...

Description This review volume is motivated by the recent discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos by IceCube. The aim of the book is t...

Description This is an updated and abridged edition of the original volume published in 2004. Like its predecessor it is targeted for students ...

Description This comprehensive reference text is a collection of important research findings on the latest developments in network modeling for...

Description Praise About the Author The Nemesis was the first of a generation of iron-clad, steam-powered naval vessels that established Britis...

Description Praise About the Author Established in 1859, Singapore’s Botanic Gardens has been important as a park for Singaporeans and visitors...

Description Praise About the Author A comprehensive collection of 477 drawings—including plants, birds, mammals, reptiles, insects, and fish—ac...

Description New conventional wisdom posits that the public in democracies is inattentive but not really ignorant nor easily swayed, and indeed ...

Mynah is an annual print magazine about Singapore, Singaporeans and Singaporeanness. Through longform stories, we critically and creatively examine...

Description Dr Wai-Fah Chen – a Chinese-born American academic and widely recognized structural engineering specialist in the field of mechanic...

Description About the Author My Journey in Politics: Practical Lessons in Leadership shares the author's journey in Singapore politics from 199...

Description About the Author Life as a working mum can be tough. You have to juggle with the demands of the workplace, maintain romantic sparks...

Description Super-Resolution imaging refers to modern techniques of achieving resolution below conventional limits. This book gives a comprehen...

Description About the Author Introducing the life and times of a legend in international aviation—Lim Chin Beng—the man they called Mr SIA. Abs...

Description Praise About the Author “The people” famously ousted Ferdinand Marcos from power in the Philippines in 1986. After democratization,...

Description Molecular Electronics is self-contained and unified in its presentation. It can be used as a textbook on nanoelectronics by graduat...

Description About the Editor Contrary to prior expectations, Narendra Modi has expended a significant amount of time, energy and political capi...

Description The Enlightenment theorists involved in the public/private debate exposed the logical fallacies of theology and the philosophical w...

Description About the Author From private meetings in living rooms in the 1990s to the emergence of annual rallies and decriminalization campai...

Description Mind computation is a hot topic of intelligence science. It is explored by computing to explain the theoretical basis of human inte...

Description About the Author Mina is excited to visit her elder sister, Zara, in Cambridge. Mina has heard so much about Cambridge University f...

Description About the Authors Lack of credit access is severe in low income and poor families that are normally considered to have fewer opport...

Description Proceedings of the 25th Annual Symposium of Connecticut Microelectronics and Optoelectronics Consortium (CMOC 2016) The 25th Annua...

Description Microbial Biomass informs readers of the ongoing global revolution in understanding soil and ecosystem microbial processes. The fir...