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  • Studies in Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Consistent with international trends, there is an active pursuit of more engaging science education in the Asia-Pacific region. The aim of this book is to bring together some examples of research being undertaken at a range of levels, from studies of curriculum and assessment tools, to classroom case studies, and investigations into models of teacher professional learning and development. While ... Read more

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  • Fusion of Hard and Soft Control Strategies for the Robotic Hand

    Series series IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering
    An in-depth review of hybrid control techniques for smart prosthetic hand technology by two of the world’s pioneering experts in the fieldLong considered the stuff of science fiction, a prosthetic hand capable of fully replicating all of that appendage’s various functions is closer to becoming reality than ever before. This book provides a comprehensive report on exciting recent developments in ... Read more

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  • Memorial Volume for Tai Tsun Wu

    A Pioneer of Mathematical and Theoretical Physics

    Tai Tsun Wu (1933–2024) passed away in July 2024 at the age of 90, leaving behind a towering legacy that continues to shape the frontiers of theoretical and mathematical physics. A prodigious talent, he earned his PhD in applied physics from Harvard University at the age of 22, and was soon named a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows — before beginning a professorship career at Harvard ... Read more

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  • Trends in Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Technology

    Series series IOP ebooks
    Autonomous ships, like autonomous cars, can guide themselves without human conduction. AI and the future of computers taking over the art of driving is now our reality. The autonomous ship is a vessel that can operate fully on its own, without a crew, and is equipped with software to manage its movements. The interest in this field is growing rapidly with conferences dedicated to this specific ... Read more

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  • Glycochemical Synthesis

    Strategies and Applications

    This book is a comprehensive and concise review on principles, strategies, and crucial advances in glycochemistry. It focuses on synthesis and practical applications and emphasizes state-of-the-art approaches to the assembly and design of sugars.• Provides detailed discussion on specific topics like oligosaccharide assembly and design of sugars, techniques in glycoconjugate preparation, ... Read more

    $234.99 CAD

  • Concepts and Practices of STEM Education in Asia

    Series series Education (R0)
    The purpose of this edited book is to enrich the literature related to STEM education at kindergarten, primary and secondary levels in Asia, with particular attention given to the analysis of the educational context in a number of Asian countries, including STEM-related policies, pedagogical practices, and the design and evaluation of STEM programmes. The discussions look into impacts on student ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Wisdom

    A Skill Theory

    Series series Elements in Epistemology
    What is wisdom? What does a wise person know? Can a wise person know how to act and live well without knowing the whys and wherefores of his own action? How is wisdom acquired? This Element addresses questions regarding the nature and acquisition of wisdom by developing and defending a skill theory of wisdom. Specifically, this theory argues that if a person S is wise, then (i) S knows that ... Read more

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  • Image Texture Analysis

    Foundations, Models and Algorithms

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This useful textbook/reference presents an accessible primer on the fundamentals of image texture analysis, as well as an introduction to the K-views model for extracting and classifying image textures. Divided into three parts, the book opens with a review of existing models and algorithms for image texture analysis, before delving into the details of the K-views model. The work then concludes ... Read more

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  • Just-in-Time Logistics

    The enduring repercussions of the Asian financial crisis in 1997, the worsening global economy following the burst of the dotcom bubbles in 2001, the financial tsunami in 2008, and the incessant rise in customer demand for better services have all contributed to shrinking profit margins for businesses around the world. To cope with these challenges, firms are discovering logistics as a competitive ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Security Environment in the Asia-Pacific

    Multilateral security forums in the Asia Pacific region have evolved, but bilateral defence alliances continue to form the principle pillars of national security for most nations in the region. This text presents a survey of issues confronting the Asia-Pacific region as it enters year 2000. ... Read more

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  • Sun Yatsen's Doctrine In The Modern World

    This volume focuses on Sun Yat-sen's social, political, and economic ideas as seen in his major work, The Three Principles of the People, which discusses nationalism, democracy, and people's welfare, examining his doctrines as well as a his ideas with other contemporary ideologies. ... Read more

    $76.94 CAD

  • Shipping and Logistics Management

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explains global trends and strategies in the shipping business, looking at the role of logistics service providers and at how information technology can help shipping operations. It also introduces best practices and advice that will allow professionals to improve the management of shipping and logistics activities.The book consists of sections examining shipping and trade, business ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD