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  • Urban Metabolism

    Theory, Methods and Applications

    by Yan Zhang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides the basic theory, method framework and application results of urban metabolism. Urban metabolism is an important research philosophy and approach for analyzing urban mega organism and its ecological environmental problems. It has constantly formed quantitative network research framework and analysis methods in a metaphor way and expanded its application in different scales such ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Governing the Commons in China

    by Yan Zhang ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The idea of 'the commons' is a long-standing concept in the English-speaking world and in English law. A similar concept occurs in China. How different from or similar to the English idea of ‘the commons’ is the idea in China; and how is the concept applied? This book explores this important subject. It examines the subject from a philosophical and theoretical perspective; considers ‘the commons’ ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Adversative and Concessive Conjunctions in EFL Writing

    Corpus-based Description and Rhetorical Structure Analysis

    by Yan Zhang ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores the usage patterns of a group of adversative and concessive conjunctions in English texts written by Chinese EFL learners and their native speaker counterparts. Focusing on probability profiles and systemic potentials, the study encompasses three stages and combines the strengths of two research methods – the corpus-based approach and text-based analysis – to examine the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Aspect-Sensitive Agent Omission in Mandarin

    by Yan Zhang ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Linguistics
    This open access book aims to provide an explanatory account for the phenomenon of absent external arguments in Mandarin Chinese. It starts from the observation that although expletivizing an agent is considered impossible cross-linguistically, it is possible in Mandarin. To account for this exceptional behavior, it proposes the M parameter, which suggests that English and Chinese differ in ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies

    Global Perspectives

    by Joseph Kingsley Adjei, Haluk Baran Bingol, Fabiola Córdova, Vanessa Currie, Kwaku Danso, Jessica Dickson, Ali Gohar, Maureen Maloney, Natalia Meneses, Tara Ney, Walter Gam Nkwi, Olusegun O. Onakoya, Paul Paterson, Mallory Primm, Crystal Reeves, Birthe Reimers, Jillian Ridington, Robin Ridington, Afua B. Sarpong-Anane, Debarati Sen, Jiayan Zhang, Judith Zwickel ...
    We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable, suitable, effective, durable, and sustainable? Would conflicts in non-Western societies be ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The East Asian Dimension of the First World War

    Global Entanglements and Japan, China and Korea, 1914-1919

    by Eugene Chiu, Gerhard Krebs, Yuji Kubota, Akira Kudo, Sepp Linhart, Eiichi Morohashi, Mahon Murphy, Sochi Naraoka, Sawako Ogawa, Yasuteru Ono, Atsushi Otsuru, Yuichiro Shimizu, Jun Suzuki, Lin-chun Wu, Shin'ichi Yamamuro, Yan Zhang ...
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    Which role did East Asia play in the First World War? How did East Asian commentators see and interpret the total(izing) war in Europe and elsewhere? Which lessons did they draw from this experience for their own societies? How did economic networks shift? Which influence did the war have on East Asian visions of world order? This volume aims to introduce new scholarship, in many cases by hitherto ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Mobile Edge Computing

    by Yan Zhang ...
    Series Book 9 - Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing
    This is an open access book.It offers comprehensive, self-contained knowledge on Mobile Edge Computing (MEC), which is a very promising technology for achieving intelligence in the next-generation wireless communications and computing networks.The book starts with the basic concepts, key techniques and network architectures of MEC. Then, we present the wide applications of MEC, including edge ... Read more

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  • Silicon Carbide Power Devices

    Characteristics, Test and Application

    by Yuan Gao, Yan Zhang ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides comprehensive technical information on SiC power devices from multiple perspectives, covering topics from device research and development to system applications. Chapters 1 to 4 focus on the characteristics of SiC devices, initially outlining the limitations of Si power devices and explaining why SiC has superior properties at the material level. It then offers updates on the ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Machine Behavior Design And Analysis

    A Consensus Perspective

    by Yinyan Zhang, Shuai Li ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    In this book, we present our systematic investigations into consensus in multi-agent systems. We show the design and analysis of various types of consensus protocols from a multi-agent perspective with a focus on min-consensus and its variants. We also discuss second-order and high-order min-consensus. A very interesting topic regarding the link between consensus and path planning is also included ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Piezotronics and Piezo-Phototronics

    Applications to Third-Generation Semiconductors

    by Zhong Lin Wang, Yan Zhang, Weiguo Hu ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Co-authored by the discoverer of the piezotronic effect, this book is a fundamental and comprehensive survey of piezotronics and piezo-phototronics. Piezotronics is a term broadly applied to devices fabricated using the piezopotential as a “gate” voltage to tune/control charge carrier transport at a contact or junction. The piezo-phototronic effect describes the use of the piezopotential to ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Resistance Welding

    Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition

    by Hongyan Zhang, Jacek Senkara ...
    Drawing on state-of-the-art research results, Resistance Welding: Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition systematically presents fundamental aspects of important processes in resistance welding and discusses their implications on real-world welding applications. This updated edition describes progress made in resistance welding research and practice since the publication of the first ... Read more

    $140.00 USD

  • Chemical Biotechnology and Bioengineering

    by Xuhong Qian, Zhenjiang Zhao, Yufang Xu, Jian-He Xu, Jingyan Zhang, Yang-Chun Yong, Fengxian Hu, Y.-H. Zhang ...
    Series Book 34 - Green Chemistry Series
    In biotechnology and bioengineering, small molecules can be used to increase the efficiency reduce the cost and damage to the environment of certain bioprocesses. This book introduces readers to the important field of chemically promoted biotechnology and bioengineering and presents the theory behind the biotechnology of enzymatic reactions and how they can be chemically enhanced. The book covers ... Read more

    $154.79 USD