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  • Quantum Mechanics

    A Concise Introduction

    by Biao Wu ...
    Translated by Ying Hu ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This textbook highlights a concise introduction to quantum mechanics in a readable and serious manner. Being readable, the book intends to present the beauty and magic of quantum mechanics to the mass public. Being serious, the book uses mathematics to describe the most profound results in quantum mechanics. To balance the two, the book assumes that the readers are familiar with high-school ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Almonds

    Botany, Production and Uses

    by James Adaskaveg, José M Alonso, José M Ansón, Octavio Arquero, Roger A Baldwin, Ignasi Batlle, Mireia Bordàs, Patrick Brown, Mariano Cambra, Miguel A. Cambra, Robert Curtis, Federico Dicenta, David A. Doll, Henri Duval, Iban Eduardo, Daniel Esmenjaud, José L Espada Carbó, Maria T Espiau, Antonio J. Felipe, Angel Fernández i Martí, Carolina Font i Forcada, Helga Förster, Luis Iannamico, Santiago Izquierdo, Sat Darshan S. Khalsa, Ossama Kodad, Maria M. López, Carmen Martínez, Pedro Martínez-Gómez, Saiful Muhammad, Eva Núñez Seoane, Antonio Olmos, Ana Palacio-Bielsa, Vicente Pallás, Katherine Pope, Gregory Reighard, Maria J Rubio-Cabetas, Ned T. Ryan, Sebastián Sáa Silva, Raquel Sánchez-Pérez, Francisco J. Vargas, Steve Weinbaum, Michelle Wirthensohn, Shu-Biao Wu, Frank G Zalom, Alexis Verdú, Joseph H Connell ...
    Series series Botany, Production and Uses
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of almond growing from a scientific and horticultural perspective, covering botany, production, processing and industrial uses. Almonds are an important crop; they are highly regarded for their flavour, nutritional properties and culinary uses, and almond oil is used widely in food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical production. They are easy to transport and ... Read more

    $222.99 CAD

  • Self as Method

    Thinking Through China and the World

    by Biao Xiang, Qi Wu ...
    Translated by David Ownby ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Despite China’s rise to the status of global power, many Chinese youths are anxious about their personal future, in large measure because the rapid changes have left them feeling adrift. This book, available in open access, provides a manifesto of intellectual activism that counsels China’s young people to think by themselves and for themselves. Consisting of three conversations between Xiang Biao ... Read more

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  • From the Soil

    The Foundations of Chinese Society

    by Xiaotong Fei ...
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  • Sinicization and the Rise of China

    Civilizational Processes Beyond East and West

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  • Quantum Field Theory Demystified

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  • The New Rich in China

    Future rulers, present lives

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