With a population of now over 1.3 billion people, any change in China’s social environment is bound ... more

Adsorption is the basis of various emerging technologies that will be essential for addressing the p... more

Cell mechanics is the field of study that looks at how cells detect, modify, and respond to the phys... more

No one graduating from school can any longer have the illusion to have completed her or his learning... more

China has about 2,500 species of mosses and has the richest and the most diverse moss flora in the N... more

"The prominence of the Bupleurum species cannot be overstated. Across China and Japan, it serves as ... more

This volume examines the process of cultural change in Mongol societies since the early 20th century... more

Relations between China and the United States have been of central importance to both countries over... more

In the wake of the Iraq War, what lies ahead for the United Nations as peacekeeper and nation-builder? What lessons...... more

Lipids play an essential role in cell signaling and subcellular structure. Systematic analysis of th... more

This invaluable volume is a collection of articles in memory of Jacques-Louis Lions, a leading mathe... more

On 1 January 2004, the US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (USSFTA) came into force. The USSFTA was th... more

), and was hosted by Wuhan University with J. C. Li as the chair ofthe local organizing committee. The scientific program was...... more

Properly used tax expenditures can play an important role in implementing countries economic and so... more

This book captures the essence of the current state of research in wavelet analysis and its applicat... more

pharmacopoeia drawn from the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdom. Published by Li Shih-chen in 1578, after three decades of...... more

issues such as bilingual usage, acquisition, teaching, and language planning and policy. The volume’s major asset lies in its...... more

The International Conference on Modern Mathematics and the International Symposium on Differential G... more

Differential algebra explores properties of solutions to systems of (ordinary or partial, linear or ... more

Over the last few years, and with the collapse of the bipolar world order, new and complex conflicts... more

Political order has been one of the paramount goals pursued by people regardless of their political ... more

This volume comprises lectures delivered at the First Equatorial School of Relativistic Astrophysics... more

This book is the solution manual to the textbook A Modern Course in University Physics . It contain... more

International Sport Management, Second Edition, takes a comprehensive look at the organization, gove... more

This book comprehensively and systematically treats modern understanding of the Nano-Bio-Technology ... more

Engage with practical and active solutions to day-to-day issues of reproductive medicine and the use... more

The Chinese artist Liu Xiaodong is one of the most famous contemporary artists in Asia. His oeuvre d... more

This book introduces readers to the inner workings and innovative programs of schools that successfu... more

This book explores various aspects of thermophilic and halophilic microbes from Eurasian ecosystems,... more

Cytology is a unique subspecialty in anatomic pathology, and plays a critical role in the diagnosis ... more