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Glassy Disordered Systems: Glass Formation and Universal Anomalous Low-Energy Properties (Soft Modes)Author: Michael I. KlingerPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date:...

Glassy Materials and Disordered Solids: An Introduction to Their Statistical Mechanics (Revised Edition)Author: Kurt BinderPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 40581Number...

The book analyzes the nature of Chinese economy which enables it to go through the financial tsunami pretty unscathed. It discusses the stimulus package designed by the Chinese government to keep the...

The study of attractors of dynamical systems occupies an important position in the modern qualitative theory of differential equations. This engaging volume presents an authoritative overview of both...

Given the rise of Asia in the global economy in recent decades, it is important to understand the uniqueness of Asian business. This book first introduces the core strategies prevalent in Western...

This book examines the current and future challenges facing the food and agricultural system and their implications for policymaking at the national and international level.The growth in global...

Global Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach, 4th edition (GCF4) introduces students and practitioners to those principles essential to the understanding of global financial problems and the policies...

Global Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach introduces students to basic principles of international corporate finance. The book stresses practical applications in a user-friendly format and is...

Global Crisis and Sustainability Technologies is a nontechnical introduction and overview of the current 'politico-engineering' ?politically initiated engineering ?intended for an international...

Topical points discussed and analyzed in the book dominate the agenda in mass media and on social networks--Author: Joergen Oerstroem Moeller, J. Ørstrøm MøllerPublisher: World Scientific Publishing...

This book analyzes in depth all major derivatives debacles of the last half century including the multi-billion losses and/or bankruptcy of Metallgesellschaft (1994), Barings Bank (1995), Long Term...

Economic and social development is and will be the main task in the long run in China, and development is the basis and key to solve the problems faced. Although people have been criticising its...

In the wake of the global financial crisis, leading industrialized countries have managed to show only a gradual recovery, while East Asian economies have surged ahead. In particular, China achieved...

The Asia-Pacific region is rapidly becoming the main area of growth in the global economy in the 21st century. Recent developments in the movement of people, goods, services, and information are...

This book attempts to address the lack of connectedness between topics that have traditionally been dealt with as discrete and self-contained. By reflecting on how these topic areas work together and...

This book is a completely rewritten, updated and expanded new edition of the original Global Perspectives on Tropical Cyclones published in 1995. It presents a comprehensive review of the state of...

This book provides an introduction to the bifurcation theory approach to global solution curves and studies the exact multiplicity of solutions for semilinear Dirichlet problems, aiming to obtain a...

This interesting book discusses the emergence and development of five extremely popular team sports -- baseball, basketball, football-soccer, ice hockey and cricket -- since the 1800s in 15 different...

Along with the maturing of blockchain technology, the scope of Web3 has been expanding from hash rate to crypto market, then from crypto market to metaverse. This book introduces the origin of the...

In the 26 years since market-oriented reforms were introduced, China has emerged onto the world stage as a major economic presence, particularly since her accession to the World Trade Organisation in...

Globalisation and Tertiary Education in the Asia-Pacific: The Changing Nature of a Dynamic MarketAuthor: William G. TierneyPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: 40298Number...

This book brings together a collection of papers that Robert M Stern and his co-authors have written in recent years. The collection addresses a variety of issues pertinent to the global trading...

This book brings together a collection of papers that Robert M Stern and his co-authors have written in recent years. The collection addresses a variety of issues pertinent to the global trading...

The aim of this book is to provide the international readership a collection of articles authored by Chinese scholars on the subject of globalization and localization. In a world where no country is...

The impact of globalization of financial markets is a highly debated topic, particularly in recent months when the issue of globalization and contagion of financial distress has become a focus of...

This book aims to provide comprehensive empirical and theoretical studies of expanding fandom communities in East Asia through the commodification of Japanese, Korean and Chinese popular cultures in...

This book takes a fresh look at the cutting-edge biotech discoveries that have made genetically modified people possible.Author: Paul KnoepflerPublisher: World Scientific Publishing...

This book won the INDIEFAB 2015 Bronze Award for Science (Adult nonfiction).Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) including plants and the foods made from them, are a hot topic of debate today, but...

Author: John WongPublisher: World Scientific Publishing CompanyPublication Date: Jun 30, 2012Number of Pages: 200 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10: 9814407232ISBN-13: 9789814407236

Inhaltsverzeichnis: A long distraction -- Wishing well -- Cymro's problem -- The heat of ages -- Terricola's questions -- Flamsteed's well -- Airy underground -- A mind's eye view -- Tik-Tok's tumble...