World Scientific Publishing Company: 3040 books
Civilization and Modernization
Proceedings of the RussianChinese Conference 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2014
Modernization has been a profound change of human civilizations — a worldwide phenomenon and trend since the 18th century. It includes not only the great change and transformation from traditional to modern politics, economy, society and culture, but also all human development and the rational protection...
by Rongguang Zhao, Gangliu Wang, Aimee Yiran Wang
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Since the 1980s, China has developed a broader and deeper connection with the world. One of the most intriguing aspects of Chinese culture is its rich cuisine and fascinating cooking.
China is a nation with a long history of food culture, and food has become an essential part of Chinese culture.
This...
by Giuseppe Andronico, Roberto Bellotti, Guglielmo De Nardo;Giuliano Laccetti;Giorgio Maggi;Leonardo Merola;Guido Russo;Lucia Silvestris;Sabina Tangaro;Enrico Tassi
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
This book aims to provide a deep look into Italian actions taken in some fields of science and high performance computing (HPC), and the Italian effort to bridge the HPC gap with respect to Europe. The Italian PON ReCaS Project is written for graduate readers and professionals in the field of high...
Exotic Nuclei
EXON-2014 Proceedings of the International Symposium on Exotic Nuclei
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
The production and the properties of nuclei in extreme conditions, such as high isospin, temperature, angular momenta, large deformations etc., have become the subject of detailed investigations in all scientific centers. The main topics discussed at the Symposium were: Synthesis and Properties of...
by Gabi Ben-Dor, Anatoly Dubinsky, Tov Elperin
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
This unique compendium contains a vast systematized data of 14,000 experiments on high-velocity penetration into metals, concrete, reinforced concrete, and geological media which were published in the open literature (journal papers, reports, conference proceedings) during the last 70 years. Data...
The World Scientific Encyclopedia of Nanomedicine and Bioengineering I
Nanotechnology for Translational Medicine: Tissue Engineering, Biological Sensing, Medical Imaging, and Therapeutics(A 4-Volume Set)
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
This two-part multivolume set provides a comprehensive overview of current achievements in biomedical applications of nanotechnology, including stem cell based regenerative medicine, medical imaging, cell targeting, drug delivery, and photothermal/photodynamic cancer therapy. New approaches in early...
Understanding Our Unseen Reality
Solving Quantum Riddles
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This captivating book presents a new, unified picture of the everyday world around us. It provides rational, scientific support for the idea that there may well be more to our reality than meets the eye…
Accessible and engaging for readers with no prior knowledge of quantum physics, author...
by Tao Soon Cham
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
An underpinning force in Singapore's remarkable 50-year transformation into a sophisticated world-class city, engineering has contributed significantly to the nation's economic, infrastructural and social developments.
A joint publication by The Institution of Engineers, Singapore, and World...
by Walter Amedzro St-Hilaire
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
What is the scope and what are the limits of research in industrial relations? How to develop an appropriate methodological choice according to the peculiarities of a research subject in in working relationships? What are the mechanisms convened to identify the studied reality in human resources management?...
World Scientific Handbook of Metamaterials and Plasmonics
(In 4 Volumes)Volume 1: Electromagnetic MetamaterialsVolume 2: Elastic, Acoustic, and Seismic MetamaterialsVolume 3: Active Nanoplasmonics and MetamaterialsVolume 4: Recent Progress in the Field of Nanoplasmonics
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Metamaterials represent a new emerging innovative field of research which has shown rapid acceleration over the last couple of years. In this handbook, we present the richness of the field of metamaterials in its widest sense, describing artificial media with sub-wavelength structure for control over...
by Lars Brink, Michael Duff, Kok Khoo Phua
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
In honor of one of the most prolific and exciting scientists of the second half of the last century, a memorial meeting was organized by the Institute of Advanced Studies at Nanyang Technological University for Professor Abdus Salam's 90th Birthday in January 2016.
Salam believed that "scientific...
Luminous Pursuit
Jellyfish, GFP, and the Unforeseen Path to the Nobel Prize
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
This book narrates the uniquely intertwined life and scientific career of Nobel laureate Osamu Shimomura, with particular attention to his discovery of aequorin and Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP). It includes his early memories of Manchuria and wartime Japan featuring an eyewitness account of the...
Chinese History and Literature
New Ways to Examine China's Past
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Chinese History and Literature: New Ways to Examine China's Past collects important studies on Chinese history and literature studies conducted by the academics at East China Normal University (ECNU) in recent years. The book covers topics including the study of Chinese Economic History, 'Jiangnan...
by Ruiquan Gao, Guanjun Wu
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
New Waves of China's Philosophical Studies collects important research findings of China's philosophical studies conducted by the academics at East China Normal University (ECNU) in recent years. The book covers topics including Confucian ethics and virtue ethics, true value semantics vs. commonsensible...