For courses in Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) taken by advanced undergraduate students, beginning graduate students, and professionals. Foundations of MEMS is an entry-level text designed to systematically teach the specifics of MEMS to an interdisciplinary audience. Liu discusses designs,[...]
"I devoured this book in one sitting...alternately cheering, laughing, cringing, and gasping in horror. Lui captures the complexity of a mother-daughter relationship that is both complicated and beautiful. Poignant with a bare honesty that may make you think (and rethink) your own relationships." --[...]
Hong Kong: The Global City examines the developmental history of Hong Kong, focusing on its rise to the status of a Chinese global city in the world economy, and its social and political correlates between the 1970s to the 1990s. Chiu and Lui's analysis is distinct in its perspective of the developm[...]
"An affectionate tribute to her tough, powerful Chinese mother."--"Kirkus Reviews"
"I devoured this book in one sitting...alternately cheering, laughing, cringing, and gasping in horror. Lui captures the complexity of a mother-daughter relationship that is both complicated and beautiful. Poignant[...]
This book provides a modern, hands-on guide to the essential concepts and ideas for analyzing data with missing observations in the field of biostatistics. It acknowledges the limitations of established techniques and provides concrete applications of newly developed methods.[...]
This book provides a comprehensive and self-contained treatment of the numerical methods used to solve partial differential equations (PDEs), as well as both the error and efficiency of the presented methods. Featuring a large selection of theoretical examples and exercises, the book presents the ma[...]
This book provides a systematic and organized approach to analyzing data for a RCT with noncompliance under the most frequently-encountered situations, including parallel sampling, stratified sampling, cluster sampling, parallel sampling with subsequent missing outcomes, and a series of dependent bi[...]
In the summer of 1909, the gruesome murder of nineteen-year-old Elsie Sigel sent shock waves through New York City and the nation at large. The young woman's strangled corpse was discovered inside a trunk in the midtown Manhattan apartment of her reputed former Sunday school student and lover, a Chi[...]
Continuing the tradition of the best-selling Handbook of Structural Engineering, this second edition is a comprehensive reference to the broad spectrum of structural engineering, encapsulating the theoretical, practical, and computational aspects of the field. The authors address a myriad of topics,[...]
Little Screw's Adventures This book is in Romanian. It is a collection of children's stories, very appealing to technically minded young readers.Aceast? edi?ie a c?r?ii este publicat? special pentru rom nii din diaspora.
Citi?i c?r?i n limba rom n? Ve?i fi mai aproape de cas?, de ?ar?.
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The kingdom of Bavaria was absorbed into the German Empire during the latter half of the 19th century. The stunningly handsome king of Bavaria - who never married and who would have operas and plays privately staged for him - wandered between fantasy and reality, alone in his extravagant crystal pal[...]
The grim aftermath of the galaxy-spanning Clone Wars - as seen in the smash-hit animated TV series and comics - is explored in this explosive new "Star Wars" series!After Order 66 forces Jedi Master K'Kruhk to take desperate measures in defence of some Padawan younglings, he believes he has found th[...]