C C Chang: 29 books
Teachings of Tibetan Yoga
An Introduction to the Spiritual, Mental, and Physical Exercises of the Tibetan Religion [Illustrated Edition]
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
The author-translator of this book was born in China of aristocratic parentage some fifty years ago. In early youth he became the disciple of a Buddhist Guru in a part of China near Tibet. His Guru sent him to Tibet to further his training. After eight years in Tibetan monasteries, six of them under...
Model Theory
Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013
Model theory deals with a branch of mathematical logic showing connections between a formal language and its interpretations or models. This is the first and most successful textbook in logical model theory. Extensively updated and corrected in 1990 to accommodate developments in model theoretic methods...
by Eric C. C. Chang, Mark Andreas Kayser, Drew A. Linzer
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2010
This book investigates the effects of electoral systems on the relative legislative and, hence, regulatory influence of competing interests in society. Building on Ronald Rogowski and Mark Andreas Kayser's extension of the classic Stigler–Peltzman model of regulation, the authors demonstrate that...
by C.C. Chang, H.J. Keisler
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 1990
Since the second edition of this book (1977), Model Theory has changed radically, and is now concerned with fields such as classification (or stability) theory, nonstandard analysis, model-theoretic algebra, recursive model theory, abstract model theory, and model theories for a host of nonfirst order...
Offworlder 1: the boy from cell town
welcome to the deathzone! the deadliest contest since the hunger games
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Step into the world of NamJu, one of the most appealing characters since Katniss
The young NamJu Abernay lives for only one thing: escaping the slums of Cell Town to play DeathZone, a virtual reality game which pits players head-to-head in a game of life and death. The pain levels are set so...
by Y.-W. Peter Hong, C.-C. Jay Kuo, Pang-Chang Lan
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
This book introduces various signal processing approaches to enhance physical layer secrecy in multi-antenna wireless systems. Wireless physical layer secrecy has attracted much attention in recent years due to the broadcast nature of the wireless medium and its inherent vulnerability to eavesdropping....
by Benjamin W. Eidem, Bryan C. Cannon, Jonathan N. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
More than 900 board-style questions prepare you for certification and recertification! Based on the popular Mayo Clinic Pediatric Cardiology Review course, this highly regarded testing resource provides easy access to more than 900 questions and answers on every aspect of pediatric cardiology. Full...
Interactive Segmentation Techniques
Algorithms and Performance Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013
This book focuses on interactive segmentation techniques, which have been extensively studied in recent decades. Interactive segmentation emphasizes clear extraction of objects of interest, whose locations are roughly indicated by human interactions based on high level perception. This book will first...
Engineering Management
Meeting the Global Challenges, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Engineering Management: Meeting the Global Challenges prepares engineers to fulfill their managerial responsibilities, acquire useful business perspectives, and take on the much-needed leadership roles to meet the challenges in the new millennium. Value addition, customer focus, and business perspectives...
by William S. C. Chang
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Optoelectronic guided-wave devices are used in a wide range of optical fiber communication and optoelectronic systems. In such networks, the electrical and the optical characteristics of guided-wave devices, and the interplay between them, have a profound effect on system design and overall performance....
Bishop Joseph Butler and Wang Yangming
A Comparative Study of Their Moral Vision and View of Conscience
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
This book is a comparative study of the Anglican Bishop Joseph Butler’s and Neo-Confucianist Wang Yangming’s ethical enterprise. It first analyses, within their respective historical context, the two thinkers’ overarching worldviews and their seminal conception of conscience / liang-chih as...
by A.C. Chang
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
This text not only explores the breeding problems for Agaricus bisporus, the button mushroom, but approaches the subject in the context of the large range of edible mushrooms which are currently under commercial cultivation worldwide. From the background and general objectives of culture collection...
Principles of Optics for Engineers
Diffraction and Modal Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Uniting classical and modern photonics approaches by presenting optical analyses as solutions of Maxwell's equations, this unique book enables students and practising engineers to fully understand the similarities and differences between the different methods. The book begins with a thorough discussion...
A Clinician's Guide to Gender-Affirming Care
Working with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018
Transgender and gender nonconforming (TNGC) clients have complex mental health concerns, and are more likely than ever to seek out treatment. This comprehensive resource outlines the latest research and recommendations to provide you with the requisite knowledge, skills, and awareness to treat TNGC...