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  • CHEMISTRY, THERMODYNAMICS, AND REACTION KINETICS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS
    JEFF KUO
    This book aims to be the preeminent university chemistry textbook for environmental engineers. It provides undergraduate and graduate environmental engineering students with basic concepts and practical knowledge about chemistry that they would need in their professional careers. It focuses on the fundamental concepts of chemistry and its practical applications (e.g., understan...

    $2,540.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING
    CHANG-YU OU / KUO-HSIN YANG / FUCHEN TENG / JIUNN-SHYANG CHIOU / CHIH-WEI LU / AN-JUI LI / JIANYE CHING / J
    This book aims to introduce the principle and design of various foundations, covering shallow foundations, mat foundations, earth retaining structures, excavations, pile foundations, and slope stability. Since the analysis and design of a foundation are based on the soil properties under short-term (undrained) or long-term (drained) conditions, the assessment of soil properties...

    $1,420.00

  • TRACING THE HISTORY OF CONTEMPORARY TAIWAN’S ABORIGINAL GROUPS
    SU-CHIU KUO
    Using archaeological evidence, the author investigates the prehistories of Austronesian migrants to Taiwan and their connections to contemporary peoples in Taiwan. Due to its unique geographic location, Taiwan has played a significant role in various peoples’ maritime migrations and the process of cultural interactions for tens of thousands of years. Within the history of human...

    $1,160.00

  • COMMUNICATION POLICY & PLANNING IN SINGAPORE
    EDDIE C.Y. KUO / PETER S.J. CHEN
    This study of communication policy and planning the 1st of its kind in Singapore is an attempt to explore and analyze the following areas: communication systems; communication policy; national level policy planning; institutional level communication planning; and project level communication planning. Following an introductory chapter the chapters of this report sketch the socio...

    $3,000.00

  • AMDO TIBETAN: A COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR TEXTBOOK
    KUO-MING SUNG / LHA BYAMS RGYAL
    Amdo Tibetan: A Comprehensive Grammar Textbook is a rigorous one-year college-level textbook for English speakers who wish to learn the Amdo dialect of the Tibetan language. This comprehensive introduction to the language provides dialogues at the start of each new lesson to illustrate the constructions covered in that lesson. Material from previous chapters is recycled within ...

    $2,060.00

  • SITE ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS
    CRISTIANE Q. SURBECK / JEFF KUO
    This book serves as a primary textbook for environmental site investigation and remediation of subsurface soil and groundwater. It introduces concepts and principles of field investigative techniques to adequately determine the extent of contamination in the subsurface for the selection of cleanup alternatives. It then focuses on practical calculations and skills needed to desi...

    $1,340.00

  • THE TAIWAN SUCCESS STORY
    SHIRLEY W Y KUO / GUSTAV RANIS
    Economists and policymakers have long been perplexed over the way rapid growth appears to conflict with the other common goal of developing nations - more equitable income distribution. But economic expansion need not preclude equity, as demonstrated by the case of Taiwan, which experienced high rates of economic growth between the early 1950s and the late 1970s while simultane...

    $1,100.00

  • MASTERING SPARK WITH R
    JAVIER LURASCHI / KEVIN KUO / EDGAR RUIZ
    If you’re like most R users, you have deep knowledge and love for statistics. But as your organization continues to collect huge amounts of data, adding tools such as Apache Spark makes a lot of sense. With this practical book, data scientists and professionals working with large-scale data applications will learn how to use Spark from R to tackle big data and big compute probl...

    $574.00

  • CHINESE PEACE IN AFRICA
    STEVEN C.Y. KUO
    China’s emergence in Africa is the most significant development for the continent since at least the end of the Cold War. Of the permanent members of the UN Security Council, China is also the largest contributor in terms of troop numbers to United Nations Peacekeeping Operations (UNPKO). While China’s potential to be a force for change in Africa is undeniable, there are wildly...

    $1,200.00

  • AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
    JEFF KUO
    Air pollution control and air quality engineering are some of the key subjects in any environmental engineering curriculum. This book will cover topics that are fundamental to pollution control engineers and professionals, including air pollution and its management through regulatory approaches, calculating and estimating emissions, and appying con ...

    $3,300.00

  • WHITE NOISE DISTRIBUTION THEORY
    HUI-HSIUNG KUO
    Learn the basics of white noise theory with White Noise Distribution Theory. This book covers the mathematical foundation and key applications of white noise theory without requiring advanced knowledge in this area. This instructive text specifically focuses on relevant application topics such as integral kernel operators, Fourier transforms, Laplacian operators, white noise in...

    $1,360.00

  • NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES (LEDS)
    JIAN-JANG HUANG / HAO-CHUNG KUO / SHYH-CHIANG SHEN
    Nitride Semiconductor Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs): Materials, Technologies, and Applications, Second Edition reviews the fabrication, performance and applications of the technology, encompassing the state-of-the-art material and device development, along with considerations regarding nitride-based LED design. This updated edition is based on the latest research and advances, i...

    $4,387.00

  • HANDBOOK OF GAN SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS AND DEVICES
    WENGANG (WAYNE) BI, HAO-CHUNG (HENRY) KUO, PEI-CHENG KU AND BO SHEN
    This book addresses material growth, device fabrication, device application, and commercialization of energy-efficient white light-emitting diodes (LEDs), laser diodes, and power electronics devices. It begins with an overview on basics of semiconductor materials, physics, growth and characterization techniques, followed by detailed discussion of advantages, drawbacks, design i...

    $1,360.00

  • HIGH TEMPERATURE PHASE EQUILIBRIA AND PHASE DIAGRAMS
    CHU-KUN KUO / ZU-XIANG LIN / DONG-SHENG YAN
    High temperature phase equilibria studies play an increasingly important role in materials science and engineering. It is especially significant in the research into the properties of the material and the ways in which they can be improved. This is achieved by observing equilibrium and by examining the phase relationships at high temperature. The study of high temperature phase...

    $970.00

  • HANDBOOK OF BLOCKCHAIN, DIGITAL FINANCE, AND INCLUSION
    DAVID LEE KUO CHUEN / ROBERT H. DENG
    Handbook of Digital Finance and Financial Inclusion: Cryptocurrency, FinTech, InsurTech, Regulation, ChinaTech, Mobile Security, and Distributed Ledger explores recent advances in digital banking and cryptocurrency, emphasizing mobile technology and evolving uses of cryptocurrencies as financial assets. Contributors go beyond summaries of standard models to describe new banki...

    $3,190.00

  • POLICING UNDOCUMENTED MIGRANTS
    LOUISE BOON-KUO
    Migration policing experiments such as boat turn-backs and offshore refugee processing have been criticised as unlawful and have been characterised as exceptional. Policing Undocumented Migrants explores the extraordinarily routine, powerful, and above all lawful practices engaged in policing status within state territory. This book reveals how the everyday violence of migratio...

    $1,200.00

  • THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE OF EVIDENCE
    KUO-HSING HSIEH
    This groundbreaking monograph asserts the need for the establishment of an exclusionary rule of evidence in China as a means of protecting the people from police wrongdoing. The author skilfully explores the foundations and developments of the exclusionary rule in the UK and USA, assessing the rule from a comparative perspective and illuminating some issues that may arise in tr...

    $1,200.00

  • PRACTICAL DESIGN CALCULATIONS FOR GROUNDWATER AND SOIL REMEDIATION
    JEFF KUO
    Includes Illustrative Applications of Practical Design CalculationsWritten in a straightforward style and user-friendly format, Practical Design Calculations for Groundwater and Soil Remediation, Second Edition highlights the essential concepts and important aspects of major design calculations used in soil and groundwater remediation. Drawi ...

    $3,800.00

  • COMMUNICATION, PUBLIC OPINION, AND GLOBALIZATION IN URBAN CHINA
    FRANCIS L.F. LEE / CHIN-CHUAN LEE / MIKE Z. YAO / TSAN-KUO CHANG / FEN JENNIFER LIN / CHRIS FEI SHEN
    As China is increasingly integrated into the processes of economic, political, social, and cultural globalization, important questions arise about how Chinese people perceive and evaluate such processes. At the same time, international communication scholars have long been interested in how local, national, and transnational media communications shape people’s attitudes and val...

    $920.00

  • REAL-TIME DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING: FUNDAMENTALS, IMPLEMENTATIONS AND APPLICATIONS
    SEN KUO
    Combines both the DSP principles and real-time implementations and applications, and now updated with the new eZdsp USB Stick, which is very low cost, portable and widely employed at many DSP labs. Real-Time Digital Signal Processing introduces fundamental digital signal processing (DSP) principles and will be updated to include the latest DSP applications, introduce new s...

    $1,459.00

  • TAIWAN'S ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION
    TAI-CHUN KUO / RAMON H MYERS
    This book tells the story of Taiwan’s economic revolution—how Taiwan transformed itself from a planned economy into a market economy between 1949 and 1965. The authors posit that it was the Kuomintang Government's endorsement of property rights reform and institutional change that enabled Taiwan to transform from an impoverished command economy to one of the fastest growing eco...

    $1,320.00

  • HANDBOOK OF PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL FATE FOR ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    DONALD MACKAY / WAN-YING SHIU / KUO-CHING MA / SUM CHI LEE
    CHOICE Award WinnerTransport and transformation processes are key for determining how humans and other organisms are exposed to chemicals. These processes are largely controlled by the chemicals' physical-chemical properties. This new edition of the Handbook of Physical-Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate for Organic Chemicals is a comprehen ...

    $34,000.00

  • PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF HYALURONAN BASED MEDICAL PRODUCTS
    J.W. KUO
    The ballooning body of research devoted to hyaluronan (HA) reflects its enormous potential for various medical applications. There have been many successes of varying degrees in the development of medical products based on HA, but also some setbacks. While there is obviously ample information available on the chemistry and various properties of this macromolecule, Practical Asp...

    $6,500.00

  • CHURCH, CAPITALISM, AND DEMOCRACY IN POST-ECOLOGICAL SOCIETIES
    CHENG-TIAN KUO
    Most ecotheologies build their arguments on the Bible's creation-story and resurrection-narrative in the hope to save the ecology through spiritual meditation, reforming capitalism, and/or deliberative democracy. However, based on a Chinese Christian social scientist's perspective, this book argues that few of these ecotheologies are theologically and empirically valid. Instead...

    $515.00

  • SYMBOLIC PROJECTION FOR IMAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND SPATIAL REASONING: THEORY, APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS FOR IMAGE INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AND SPATIAL REASONING
    CHANG, SHI-KUO / JUNGERT, ERLAND
    Information systems with an abundance of graphics data are growing rapidly due to advances in data storage technology, the development of multimedia communications across networks, and the fact that parallel computers are leading to faster image processing systems. This book addresses image information retrieval and spatial reasoning using an approach called Symbolic Projection...

    $1,411.00

  • FRAGMENT BASED DRUG DESIGN: TOOLS, PRACTICAL APPROACHES, AND EXAMPLES
    KUO, LAWRENCE C.
    There are numerous excellent reviews on fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD), but there are to date no hand-holding guides or protocols with which one can embark on this orthogonal approach to complement traditional high throughput screening methodologies. This Methods in Enzymology volume offers the tools, practical approaches, and hit-to-lead examples on how to conduct FBDD s...

    $2,454.00

  • NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES (LEDS): MATERIALS, TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS
    HUANG, JIAN-JANG / KUO, HAO-CHUNG / SHEN, SHYH-CHIANG
    The development of nitride-based light-emitting diodes (LEDs) has led to advancements in high-brightness LED technology for solid-state lighting, handheld electronics, and advanced bioengineering applications. Nitride Semiconductor Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) reviews the fabrication, performance, and applications of this technology that encompass the state-of-the-art material ...

    $4,005.00

  • HANDBOOK OF DIGITAL CURRENCY: BITCOIN, INNOVATION, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS, AND BIG DATA
    LEE KUO CHUEN, DAVID
    Incorporating currencies, payment methods, and protocols that computers use to talk to each other, digital currencies are poised to grow in use and importance. The Handbook of Digital Currency gives readers a way to learn about subjects outside their specialties and provides authoritative background and tools for those whose primary source of information is journal articles. Ta...

    $1,994.00

  • CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON NUCLEAR AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
    WAY KUO
    The Fukushima nuclear incident made people ponder and question nuclear safety again, resulting in decisions by certain countries to phase out nuclear power completely. Is this the right decision? Are there better ways to deal with this important issue of the 21th century?   The book analyses the pros and cons of a spectrum of energies, ranging from petroleum, coal, gas to water...

    $380.00

  • CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON NUCLEAR AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
    WAY KUO
    The Fukushima nuclear incident made people ponder and question nuclear safety again, resulting in decisions by certain countries to phase out nuclear power completely. Is this the right decision? Are there better ways to deal with this important issue of the 21th century?   The book analyses the pros and cons of a spectrum of energies, ranging from petroleum, coal, gas to water...

    $380.00


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