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Description About the Authors China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, a...

Description About the Author Case Studies for Corporate Finance: From A (Anheuser) to Z (Zyps) (In 2 Volumes) provides a distinctive collection...

Description About the Authors Significant advances made by Western medicine in the treatment of cancer are well-documented, but there has been ...

Description About the Authors The commercialisation of science and technology enabled innovation is a serious topic of interest for a wide rang...

Description This volume represents an ongoing series entitled Biological Shape Analysis, of which this is the 4th Edition. These proceedings re...

Description What is a wound, how does it heal, and how can we prevent scarring? The concept of wound healing has puzzled humans even before the...

Description About the Author In this Completely Revised and Extended Edition with a significantly enhanced content, all Chapters have been upda...

Description Understanding the composition and chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere is essential to global ecological and environmental policy ma...

Description The rapidly growing field of astrochemistry focuses on the chemistry occurring in stars, planets, and the interstellar medium, brin...

Description The continued aridity trend occurring in many regions worldwide is a manifestation of the response of the earth system to global ch...

Description Biology majors and pre-health students at many colleges and universities are required to take a semester of calculus but rarely do...

Description About the Author Keyhole surgery has been made possible through the rapid development of various medical technologies, first pionee...

Description What is the dark matter that fills the Universe and binds together galaxies? How was it produced? What are its interactions and par...

Description The book is a collection of invited chapters by experts in Chinese document and text processing, and is part of a series on Languag...

Description 2016 International Conference on Advanced Materials and Energy Sustainability [AMES2016] was held in Wuhan, Hubei, China during May...

Description This proceedings brings together seventy seven selected papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Advanced High Stre...

Description This textbook introduces advanced classical electrodynamics using modern mathematical techniques, with an emphasis on physical conc...

Description This is a calculus-based textbook on general physics. It contains all the major subjects covered in an intermediate or advanced cou...

Description This is a calculus-based textbook on general physics. It contains all the major subjects covered in an intermediate or advanced cou...

Description About the Author Two models for the origin of the Solar System, the Nebula Theory and the Capture Theory, are discussed by protagon...

Description About the Authors Business sustainability and sustainable development are of great importance in modern-day socio-economic study. D...

Description About the Author The green revolution in India about 50 years ago transformed India's image from begging bowl to breadbasket. This ...

Description Two-dimensional materials have had widespread applications in nanoelectronics, catalysis, gas capture, water purification, energy s...

Description About the Author This autobiography is a record of Cham Tao Soon's life and interactions with many interesting people over the cour...

Description About the Editors The European Union is the most successful regional organisation in the world. ASEAN is the most successful region...

Description About the Author Written by author and speaker Shawn Seah, My Father's Kampung delves into the social history of Aukang and Punggol...

Description About the Editors Medical social work in Singapore traces its roots to the post-war period. This textbook documents the historical ...

Description About the Author The COVID-19 pandemic has caused, and will continue to cause, great disruptions to lives, livelihoods, ways of lif...

Description About the Editors The Singapore 2011 General Election was dubbed by some as the first "Internet" election. How far is this true and...

Description In Singapore, SMEs are a vital part of the economy, yet little is known of the many leaders whose vision, acumen and hard work have...

Description This book by a pioneer generation civil servant is a fascinating and an engaging account of Singapore's spectacular development fro...

Description About the Author It is said that the duty of public servants is to 'speak truth to power' - to give honest, sound and sometimes unp...

Description About the Editor 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of Singapore and Israel's long and fruitful relationship. From Jewish contribution...

Description About the Author This book is a poignant story of a small-town boy, who stumbled into a lifelong flying career spanning 38 years as...

Description Professor Tan Tai Yong is the Institute of Policy Studies' 6th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited...

Description About the Author One of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies' (IPS) 2015/16 S R Nathan ...

Description About the Author It started out as a labour of love for her family, which grew to become a national phenomenon. Mrs Lee Chin Koon (...

Description About the Author It started out as a labour of love for her family, which grew to become a national phenomenon. Mrs Lee Chin Koon (...

Description About the Author Sample Chapter(s)Foreword (106 KB)Lecture I: Hunting Black Swans and Taming Black Elephants: Governance in a Compl...

Description The hajj calls Muslims to journey to Mecca from wherever they are across the world. Of the far-flung communities one of the largest...

Description About the Author This book examines the staying power of the People's Action Party, a political party that has governed Singapore s...

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 About the Author The book shows how the Chinese are now confident of their capacity to learn all they need from the developed world...

Description About the Author How do a passion to create an education revolution and the business acumen to fuel rapid and spectacular global ex...

Description About the Editor As Singapore enters its 50th year of independence, it is a time for introspection to look back at the successes an...

Description A General History of the Chinese in Singapore documents over 700 years of Chinese history in Singapore, from Chinese presence in th...

Description About the Author The Sound of Memories: Recordings from the Oral History Centre, Singapore features the happy, funny, poignant and ...