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  • The Poetic Way of Xie Lingyun

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    by Ping Wang ...
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  • Selected Reading Of Li Shizhen's Medical Works: The Chinese Materia Medica Ben Cao Gang Mu

    by Ping Wang, Ya Liu ...
    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) contains an extensive knowledge that the Chinese nation has accumulated through practical experimentation and theoretical research in treating diseases and promoting health over a period of thousands of years. Throughout the history, many TCM theorists, experts, and pharmacists have contributed valuable works. The most representative of them was Li Shizhen with ... Read more

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  • Design of High-Speed Railway Turnouts

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    by Ping Wang ...
    Series series High-Speed Railway
    High-speed turnouts, a key technology for high-speed railways, have a great influence on the safe and stable running of high-speed trains. Design of High-Speed Railway Turnouts: Theory and Applications, comprehensively introduces the technical characteristics and requirements of high-speed turnouts, including design theories and methods of turnout layout geometry, wheel and rail relations, track ... Read more

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  • Urban Inequality and Segregation in Europe and China

    Towards a New Dialogue

    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book explores new research directions in social inequality and urban segregation. With the goal of fostering an ongoing dialogue between scholars in Europe and China, it brings together an impressive team of international researchers to shed light on the entwined processes of inequality and segregation, and the implications for urban development. Through a rich collection of ... Read more

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  • Distributed Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This brief investigates distributed medium access control (MAC) with QoS provisioning for both single- and multi-hop wireless networks including wireless local area networks (WLANs), wireless ad hoc networks, and wireless mesh networks.For WLANs, an efficient MAC scheme and a call admission control algorithm are presented to provide guaranteed QoS for voice traffic and, at the same time, increase ... Read more

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  • Actuaries' Survival Guide

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  • Canonisation through Translation and Retranslation

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    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various translations of Journey to the West, including three abridged versions by Arthur Waley, Anthony Yu and Julia Lovell. It examines the translation and retranslation of Journey to the West as a typical case of how literature can be canonised through translation. It also explores how Lovell’s retranslation in the contemporary context differs ... Read more

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  • Urban Poverty, Housing and Social Change in China

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    Series series Housing and Society Series
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  • Type-1 Diabetes

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    Edited by Anna Moore, Ping Wang ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This volumes details methods focusing on technological innovation and recent advances in diabetes management. Chapters will guide readers through recent advances, beta-cell regeneration, non-invasive imaging of endogenous, transplanted islets theranostics, microRNA profiling of beta-cells and artificial intelligence, and deep learning algorithms in diabetes. Written in the successful Methods in ... Read more

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  • CRISPR

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book presents a machine-generated literature review on CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) from 114 selected papers published by Springer Nature in the last few years, which are then organized by the book editors with a human-written introduction to each chapter. Each chapter presents summaries of predefined themes and provides the reader with a basis for further ... Read more

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