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Description The "Belt and Road" initiative announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 aims at reviving the ancient trade routes connecti...

Description 本书是柯思仁博士在《联合早报》副刊的专栏文章，作为文化、剧场和表演的研究学者，他期许以剧场和现实互为隐喻的方式，书写剧场给予的启示，现实产生的冲击，并以写散文的精力来经营。这三十二篇散文是作者在三十二幕特定空间与时间框架里当下的启发和感受。 原本在黑漆漆的观众席...

Description 全书共分七辑：深入浅出；吾爱吾语；当代表情；媒妁乱言；童言无忌；拼贴记忆；沿途风景。在不同章节里记录了作者对时事、民生、环境、亲情、教学、旅行和城市等方面的观察和体会，当中包括引起各方关注的社评，表现出作者的多重性格和广泛涉猎。 主持工作、舞台表演和教学经验，让...

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 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 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 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 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 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...

Description About the Author The book introduces Chinese culture to readers of English, using poetry from the various periods rendered into Eng...

Description About the Author In March 2009, the Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) was briefly taken over by a Christian fact...

Description About the Author How does one comprehend the phenomenon of the modernization of an Asian society in a globalized East Asian context...

Description Praise About the Author Forty years after the Bangkok Declaration, which established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS...

Description Praise About the Author Forty years after the Bangkok Declaration, which established the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (AS...

Description A journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step." in the pursuit of excellence the first step is to take in a job well don...

Description About the Author Wallace's Malay Archipelago is a classic account of the travels of a Victorian naturalist through island Southeast...

Description About the Author This book tells the story of how financial markets have evolved over time and became increasingly more complex. Th...

Description Pathogenic bacteria have unique biological properties, which enable them to invade a host and cause sickness. The molecular bases o...

Description The Abdus Salam Memorial Meeting was held from the 19th to the 22nd of November, 1997 on the first anniversary of the death of Prof...

Description ATP Binding Cassette (ABC) transporters are a family of integral membrane proteins present in all cells of all species of archaea, ...