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Economic growth, economic development and human development -- Broad features of economic and sectoral growth in emerging states -- Governing education in emerging states -- Governing health care in...

What is the secret of effective government in today's complex and turbulent world? In this collection of essays written for Singapore's leading news organisations, public policy practitioner turned...

India has been experiencing a significant transition as the new generation born after the economic reforms in 1991 has emerged as a main player in the Indian society. Now in their 20s and 30s, this...

This invaluable book provides a comprehensive overview of twenty years of research on the economics of innovation and patent policies. Edited by Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, the papers in...

Edited by internationally recognized authorities in the field, this expanded and updated new edition of the bestselling Handbook, containing many new articles, is aimed at the design and operation of...

Handbook Of Machine Learning - Volume 1: Foundation Of ArtifAuthor: Tshilidzi MarwalaPublisher: World ScientificPublication Date: Dec 14, 2018Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The book aims at giving a monographic presentation of the abstract harmonic analysis of hypergroups, while combining it with applied topics of spectral analysis, approximation by orthogonal...

Free-surface flow (or wave) interaction with vegetation is a complex subject. In order to understand the underlying physical processes either physical experiments or numerical simulations, or ideally...

While the political leadership of the late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and his People's Action Party (PAP) government were key to Singapore's modernisation, the role of policy implementation was one...

Inflammation : Fundamental MechanismsAuthor: Klaus LeyPublisher: World ScientificPublication Date: May 03, 2018Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 9813109432ISBN-13:...

This book is about the definition of the Shannon measure of Information, and some derived quantities such as conditional information and mutual information. Unlike many books, which refer to the...

Elementary particle physics is a mature subject, with a wide variety of topics. Each topic in the textbook was selected for its accessibility to as wide an audience of interested readers as possible,...

Linear algebra and matrix theory are among the most important and most frequently applied branches of mathematics. They are especially important in solving engineering and economic models, where...

Introductory Matter PhysicsAuthor: Francesco SimoniPublisher: World ScientificPublication Date: Oct 01, 2018Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 9813235713ISBN-13:...

With the rapid growth of new evidence from astronomy, space science and biology that supports the theory of life as a cosmic rather than terrestrial phenomenon, this book discusses a set of crucial...

Introduction -- The use of lean management principle & practices for productivity improvement in the retail & food services sectors -- Use of self-service technology in supermarkets : a case-study of...

Cities around the world are becoming increasingly popular as economic powerhouses and magnets for migrants from rural and suburban areas. All big cities in First and Third World countries as well as...

Long-Term Impact of Marketing : A CompendiumAuthor: Dominique M (Ucla Anderson School Of Management Hanssens, Usa), Dominique M. HanssensPublisher: World ScientificPublication Date: May 30,...

FLINS, an acronym originally for Fuzzy Logic and Intelligent Technologies in Nuclear Science, was inaugurated by Prof. Da Ruan of the Belgian Nuclear Research Center (SCK-CEN) in 1994 with the...

From the author of the New York Times bestseller, Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives, comes the new title on dealing with the complexity of change. It is one thing to spot the real...

Mathematical Music Theory : Algebraic, Geometric, Combinatorial, Topological and Applied Approaches to Understanding Musical PhenomenaAuthor: NAPublisher: World ScientificPublication Date: Dec 28,...

The book, the tenth volume in the series of yearbooks by the Association of Mathematics Educators in Singapore, comprises 14 chapters written by renowned researchers in mathematics education. The...

This book is a tribute to Jack Steinberger (1921-2020) whose contributions play an important role in the development of particle physics. Together with Leon M Lederman and Melvin Schwartz, he was...

In 1887, Michelson and Morley tried to observe in laboratory the 'ether drift' by measuring a small difference in the velocity of two perpendicular light beams. The result of their measurements,...

Silicon Carbide power devices are being increasingly adopted for many applications such as electric vehicles and charging stations. There is a large demand for a resource to learn and understand the...

This unique compendium consists of peer-reviewed articles spanning from novel growth of materials for nanoelectronic and nanophotonic devices, electronic nose sensor array, bio-nano-systems,...

This book is a biography of François Englert, the first Belgian Nobel Laureate in Physics. Jointly awarded to him and British physicist Peter Higgs, the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics was celebrated for...

This book is a beginner-friendly guide to artificial intelligence (AI), ideal for those with no technical background. It introduces AI, machine learning, and deep learning basics, focusing on no-code...

The topic of nonlinear systems is fundamental to the study of systems engineering. So extensive investigations have been carried out by both the nonlinear control and nonlinear dynamics communities,...

Soft biological tissues often undergo large (nearly) elastic deformations that can be modeled using the nonlinear theory of elasticity. Because of the varied approaches to nonlinear elasticity in the...