S Wang: 36 books
Financial Communications
Information Processing, Media Integration, and Ethical Considerations
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Financial Communications showcases why it is crucial for financial institutions to enhance key communication processes, rebuild trust with its customer base, improve relationships, and derive better brand awareness amongst key stakeholders within the industry.
by Paul S. Wang
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Computational Thinking (CT) involves fundamental concepts and reasoning, distilled from computer science and other computational sciences, which become powerful general mental tools for solving problems, increasing efficiency, reducing complexity, designing procedures, or interacting with humans and...
by Thomas Briggs, W.-Y. Chan, Albert M. Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
As stated in the preface to the first edition, this book is intended to be a review and not a comprehensive textbook of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. The book covers only the highlights from the much more detailed knowledge that is usually found in textbooks and we recommend that the reader...
A Compelling Journey from Peking to Washington
Building a New Life in America
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
The son of a prominent Chinese government official and general and the former schoolmate of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, Chi Wang personally experienced one of the most tumultuous periods in Chinese history, including the Marco Polo Bridge Incident, theJapanese occupation of Hong Kong and mainland...
Building a Better Chinese Collection for the Library of Congress
Selected Writings
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2012
In this collection of essays written by the former head of the Library of Congress Chinese Collection, Chi Wang chronicles the modest beginnings of the Chinese Collection at the Library of Congress and his crusade to transform it into the largest collection and Chinese cultural presence outside Asia.
For...
George W. Bush and China
Policies, Problems, and Partnerships
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008
This study analyzes the United States policies regarding China during the administration of President George W. Bush. Chi Wang examines the relationship between the United States and China from its tense origins to its current stability and shows that the China policy of the U.S. is ultimately based...
Where the Stars Rise
Asian Science Fiction and Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
Follow twenty-three science fiction and fantasy authors on their journeys through Asia and beyond. Stories that explore magic and science. Stories about love, revenge, and choices. Stories that challenge ideas about race, belonging, and politics. Stories about where we come from and where weare going....
by Zhaowen Wang, Jianchao Yang, Haichao Zhang;Zhangyang Wang;Yingzhen Yang;Ding Liu;Thomas S Huang
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
This book provides a broader introduction to the theories and applications of sparse coding techniques in computer vision research. It introduces sparse coding in the context of representation learning, illustrates the fundamental concepts, and summarizes the most active research directions. A variety...
Engineering Plasticity
Theory and Applications in Metal Forming
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
An all-in-one guide to the theory and applications of plasticity in metal forming, featuring examples from the automobile and aerospace industries
Provides a solid grounding in plasticity fundamentals and material properties
Features models, theorems and analysis of processes and relationships...
Multiple Scattering Theory
Electronic structure of solids
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
In 1947, it was discovered that multiple scattering theory (MST) can be used to solve the Schröedinger equation for the stationary states of electrons in a solid. Written by experts in the field, J S Faulkner, G Malcolm Stocks and Yang Wang, this book collates the results of numerous studies in the...
by Liang-Yin Chu, Rui Xie, Thomas Schäfer
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019
Smart membranes that respond to environmental stimuli are gaining attention because of their potential use in a variety of applications, from drug delivery to water treatment. Their surface characteristics and/or permeation properties, including pressure-driven hydraulic permeability and concentration-driven...
Global tea science
Current status and future needs
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
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Economic Development of Taiwan
Early Experiences and the Pacific Trade Triangle
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Taiwan's economic growth since the 1970s has roots in its pre-war development and post-war formation of the Pacific trade triangle. By highlighting the historical perspective of the Japanese linkages and the geographic vantage point of Taiwan–Japan–USA trade triangle, Economic Development of Taiwan...
Chinese Investigative Journalists' Dreams
Autonomy, Agency, and Voice
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
This edited volume brings together scholars positioned in and outside of China, including former Chinese journalists, in a comprehensive and in-depth study of Chinese investigative journalists’ dreams, work practices, and strategies. It is the first book that systematically addresses the roles and...