Wei Wei: 607 books
by Wei Shyy
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Practical applications and examples highlight this treatment of computational modeling for handling complex flowfields. A reference for researchers and graduate students of many different backgrounds, it also functions as a text for learning essential computation elements.Drawing upon his own research,...
Ricci Flow for Shape Analysis and Surface Registration
Theories, Algorithms and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Ricci Flow for Shape Analysis and Surface Registration introduces the beautiful and profound Ricci flow theory in a discrete setting. By using basic tools in linear algebra and multivariate calculus, readers can deduce all the major theorems in surface Ricci flow by themselves. The authors...
China Joins Global Governance
Cooperation and Contentions
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
For many years, political leaders and analysts have debated the impacts of China’s rise on the stability of the existing international system. International observers have also debated whether China would be a status quo power or a revisionist power, and whether China would observe the rules and...
Art for Social Change and Cultural Awakening
An Anthropology of Residence in Taiwan
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Artistic residency has become widely adopted in Western countries while only recently having become popular and well-supported within Taiwan. This book explores the challenges that this form of art practice faced in contemporary Taiwan from the revocation of Martial Law in 1987 to the 2000s—arguably...
Feng Shui for Small Spaces
An Introduction to Geomancy
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2015
Feng Shui is often misunderstood as being superstitious and religious as some of its imageries and concepts are borrowed from a certain religion. This book provides a fresh perspective to help readers re-imagine Feng Shui culture and its practices. Using clean designs and a neutral color theme, Feng...
Spatial Planning and High-tech Development
A comparative study of Eindhoven city-region, the Netherlands and Hsinchu City-region, Taiwan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
n the past three decades, numerous high-tech city-regions have emerged with the rise of new high-tech industries across the world. Many of them have been specifically supported by national technology policies—in developed or developing countries—implemented to trigger economic growth and to enhance...
by John Kuo Wei Tchen, Arnold Genthe
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
In 1895, a cultured, well-educated young German named Arnold Genthe arrived in San Francisco as a tutor to the son of an aristocratic family. Almost immediately, Genthe was attracted by Chinatown, or "Tangrenbu" — a teeming ten-block area of crowded buildings, narrow streets, and exotic...
Biofluid Mechanics
An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Biofluid Mechanics: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation shows how fluid mechanics principles can be applied not only to blood circulation, but also to air flow through the lungs, joint lubrication, intraocular fluid movement, renal transport among other specialty...
by Fuxue Zhang, Wei Zhang, Guosheng Wang
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2017
This book comprehensively and systematically introduces readers to the theories, structures, performance and applications of non-driven mechanical and non-driven micromechanical gyroscopes.
The book is divided into three parts, the first of which mainly addresses mathematic models, precision,...
Energy Transitions in Japan and China
Mine Closures, Rail Developments, and Energy Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2016
This volume focuses on the topic of energy transitions in the coal mining industries of China and Japan by adopting a Sino-Japanese comparative approach in area studies to examine the experiences between the two major East Asian economies. In China, rapid industrialization led to dramatic growth in...
by Qingpeng Han, Qingkai Han, Hao Zhang
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
This book explores the dynamics and vibration properties of gearboxes, with a focus on geared rotor systems. It discusses mechanical theories, finite-element based simulations, experimental measurements and vibration signal processing techniques.
It introduces the vibration-resonance calculation...
Securities Markets and Corporate Governance
A Chinese Experience
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
This book explores the rationalities and functions of securities markets and takeover activities. Focusing on the Chinese experience of utilizing the securities market as an effective mechanism of corporate control, this volume analyses the future development of China's financial market in the era...
Decision-Based Design
Integrating Consumer Preferences into Engineering Design
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
Building upon the fundamental principles of decision theory, Decision-Based Design: Integrating Consumer Preferences into Engineering Design presents an analytical approach to enterprise-driven Decision-Based Design (DBD) as a rigorous framework for decision making in engineering design. Once the...
by Diane Wei Liang
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 1, 2017
El ojo de jade, Mariposas para los muertos y La Casa del Espíritu Dorado, los tres casos de Mei Wang, la detective más emblemática de la novela negra asiática, reunidos por fin en un solo volumen. Para llegar a la verdad, la joven investigadora Mei Wang ha aprendido a moverse con toda soltura...