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  • Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre

    by Nan-Yao Su ...
    Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre explores one of history's great paradoxes: if China invented gunpowder, firearms, the compass, and many other technologies centuries before the West, how did foreign powers later defeat China using those same innovations? Tracing the development of gunpowder weapons from Tang China to World War II, Nan-Yao Su examines the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre

    by Nan-Yao Su ...
    Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre explores one of history's great paradoxes: if China invented gunpowder, firearms, the compass, and many other technologies centuries before the West, how did foreign powers later defeat China using those same innovations? Tracing the development of gunpowder weapons from Tang China to World War II, Nan-Yao Su examines the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Focused Ion Beam Systems

    Basics and Applications

    Edited by Nan Yao ...
    The focused ion beam (FIB) system is an important tool for understanding and manipulating the structure of materials at the nanoscale. Combining this system with an electron beam creates a DualBeam - a single system that can function as an imaging, analytical and sample modification tool. Presenting the principles, capabilities, challenges and applications of the FIB technique, this edited volume, ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre

    Lost From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre

    by Nan-Yao Su ...
    Middle Kingdom Lost: From the Invention of Gunpowder to the Nanjing Massacre explores one of history's great paradoxes: if China invented gunpowder, firearms, the compass, and many other technologies centuries before the West, how did foreign powers later defeat China using those same innovations? Tracing the development of gunpowder weapons from Tang China to World War II, Nan-Yao Su examines the ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

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    Creativity in the Age of AI

    Toolkits for the Modern Mind

    by Jerry Wind, Mukul Pandya, Deborah Yao ...
    Narrated by Bob Souer, Nan McNamara ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 29 min

    Discover the scientifically proven path to unlocking your creative potential, no matter your age, profession or background.From personal breakthroughs to organizational transformation, Creativity in the Age of AI shows you how to leverage cutting-edge AI tools to amplify your natural abilities. This concise, practical guide will help you:Gain confidence in your ability to become more creative ... Read more

    $34.29 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biology and Management of the Formosan Subterranean Termite and Related Species

    by Thomas Chouvenc, J. Kenneth Grace, Claudia Husseneder, Shuji Itakura, Hou-Feng Li, Nathan Lo, Kok-Boon Neoh, Wakako Ohmura, Faith M. Oi, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn, Qian Sun, Gaku Tokuda, Edward L. Vargo, Chia-Chien Wu, Koichi Yamamoto ...
    The Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus, is the most destructive and invasive termite species globally. It is also the only termite species listed in the world's 100 worst invasive alien species of the Global Invasive Species Database. Annually, its infestation costs more than $4 billion in control and damage repairs in the USA alone. This book is the first comprehensive resource ... Read more

    $224.69 CAD

  • Climate Change Impacts on Urban Pests

    by Richard Comont, Steven Sims, Arthur Appel, Chester Moore, Carrie Cottone, Donald Ewart, Lina Nunes, Teresa De Troya, Magadelina Kutnik, Mohamed Sallam, Roberto Pereira, Philip Koehler, Aleksandra Gliniewicz, Grzegorz Karbowiak, Ewa Mikulak, Marta Supergan-Marwicz, Agnieszka Królasik, Joanna Myslewicz, Tamara Nunes de Lima-Camara, Nildimar Alves Honório, Eliningaya Kweka, Dr Humphrey D. Mazigo, Dr Yousif Himeidan, Dr Domenica Morona, Dr Stephen Munga, Dr Ramesh Dhiman, David Liszka, Pawel Swietoslawski, Dr Martha Macedo de Lima Barata, Professor Nan-Yao Su ...
    Series Book 7 - CABI Climate Change Series
    This book is the first resource to review the influence of climate change on urban and public pests such as mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and wood pests, with respect to population, distribution, disease, damage and control. It systematically addresses how the impact of climate change on pests in urban areas differs from natural areas, focusing on the increased temperatures of urban locations, the ... Read more

    $134.99 CAD

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  • Hirohito And The Making Of Modern Japan

    by Herbert P. Bix ...
    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize“A startling work — awesomely ambitious, faultlessly researched, daring in its thesis, and profound in its implications." — Business Week"Magnificent. . . . everything a political biography should be." — Richmond Times-DispatchThis rich and powerful political biography is now given fresh relevance with a new introduction by the author that explores how Hirohito’s legacy ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • A Short History of China

    by Gordon Kerr ...
    The turbulent and chequered past of the world's most populous country is one of the most fascinating in world history, and relatively little known in the West. From the beginnings of Chinese prehistory right through to internet censorship with the 'Great Firewall of China', Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous country. A Short History of China ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Shortest History of China

    by Linda Jaivin ...
    From kung-fu to tofu, tea to trade routes, sages to silk, China has influenced cuisine, commerce, military strategy, aesthetics and philosophy across the world for thousands of years.Chinese history is nothing if not messy. Heroes are also villains; prosperity mingles with violence; cultural vibrancy coexists with censorship and repression. Modern China is seen variously as an economic powerhouse, ... Read more

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  • China In World History

    by Paul S. Ropp ...
    Here is a fascinating compact history of Chinese political, economic, and cultural life, ranging from the origins of civilization in China to the beginning of the 21st century. Historian Paul Ropp combines vivid story-telling with astute analysis to shed light on some of the larger questions of Chinese history. What is distinctive about China in comparison with other civilizations? What have been ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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  • A History of East Asia

    From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century

    by Charles Holcombe ...
    The third edition of this ambitious book begins by asking: What is East Asia? Today, many of the features that made the region distinct have been submerged under revolution, politics, or globalization. Yet in ancient times, what we now think of as China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam had both historical and cultural coherence. Thoroughly revised and updated to include recent developments in East Asian ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD