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by Timothy W Ayers
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2016
Jesus' disciples asked the same question that lays in every heart: What is the sign of the end of times? Driven by the quest for fame and power, Father John Russo, Rev. T.N. Thompson and bio-geneticist, Matthew MacDonald create a human clone from the DNA of Jesus. Into a world that is desperate for...
Biocommunication
Sign-Mediated Interactions between Cells and Organisms
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
All coordination between cells, organs, and organisms depends on successful biocommunicative processes. There are abundant cases of communication in the biological world, both within (intraspecific) and between (interspecific) single-cell and multicellular microorganisms and higher animal forms.
Split...
Dreams and Reality
New Era of China's Reform
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
This book is a detailed study on the future development trends of China by well-known Chinese and foreign scholars. The emphasis is on the study of the development of relations between China and the world, from both the micro and macro points of view. Besides China's external relations, the authors...
China and the International Society
Adaptation and Self-Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
What is the relationship between China and the international society? It is a question of historical and realistic significance for China and the world to answer.
Since the reform and opening up, China initiated a journey to get integrated into the international society. As an emerging power,...
Handbook of Climate Change and Agroecosystems
Global and Regional Aspects and Implications — Joint Publication with the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Climate change is no longer merely projected to occur in the indeterminate future. It has already begun to be manifested in the weather regimes affecting agroecosystems, food production, and rural livelihoods in many regions around the world. It is a real and growing challenge to the world at large...
by Ishac Diwan
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2014
For the millions of citizens in the Arab World who came together in 2010–2011 to discover their common yearning for dignity and liberty, the real revolutions only began after the wave of protests. Understanding the Political Economy of the Arab Uprisings reassess the interests, potential and constraints...
by Michael Mark Woolfson
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Two models for the origin of the Solar System, the Nebula Theory and the Capture Theory, are discussed by protagonists, Simon and Steven respectively, in the presence of Solomon, who oversees the discussions. Modelled on Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, this book provides...
Shifting Sands
Essays on Sports and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
The Middle East and North Africa are experiencing the most fundamental transition in their post-colonial history. It is a transition that is changing the borders of nation states as well as their political and social structures. Conflicting visions of what those structures should look like have ensured...
Around the World with Nephrology
An Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
This is the story of a boy raised up in a village in Poland during World War II, with his father deported to concentration camps throughout the war. Some years after he graduated from medical school, he serendipitously entered the then developing field of dialysis, and he eventually embarked on a...
by Dick Hess
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Population Explosion and Other Mathematical Puzzles is a wonderful addition to Dr Dick Hess's previous successful books, Mental Gymnastics: Recreational Mathematical Puzzles, Golf on the Moon, (Dover Publishing, 2011 and 2014 respectively) and Number-Crunching Math Puzzles (Puzzlewright, 2013), a...
The Floating World
Issues in International Trade Theory
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
In The Floating World, Emeritus Professor of Economics Wilfred Ethier collates 22 papers that delve deep into the study on International Trade Theory. These papers are grouped into six distinct sections. Each covers an overarching research program in trade theory — Factor-Endowments Theory, Economies...
by László Székelyhidi
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
The theory of hypergroups is a rapidly developing area of mathematics due to its diverse applications in different areas like probability, harmonic analysis, etc. This book exhibits the use of functional equations and spectral synthesis in the theory of hypergroups. It also presents the fruitful consequences...
Global Derivative Debacles
From Theory to Malpractice
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
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 Capital Management (1998), Amaranth (2006), Société Générale (2008) and AIG (2008). It unlocks the...
by Khee Giap Tan, Le Phuong Anh Nguyen, Sasidaran Gopalan;Trieu Duong Luu Nguyen
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
In the tradition of the Asia Competitiveness Institute (ACI) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore (NUS), our research publications make a distinctive contribution to the understanding of economic development in Asia by evaluating and tracking competitiveness...