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    The Uses of Instruments in the Optical Revolution

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    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    An analysis of the optical revolution in the context of early 19th century Britain. Far from merely involving the replacement of one optical theory by another, the revolution also involved substantial changes in instruments and the practices that surrounded them. People's judgements about classification, explanation and evaluation were affected by the way they used such optical instruments as ... Read more

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  • Low-Altitude Economy

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  • Formulating a Minimalist Morality for a New Planetary Order

    Alternative Cultural Perspectives

    Series series Confucian Cultures
    The Westphalian model of international relations has given us a zero-sum game of winners and losers that has proven to be ineffective in addressing the pressing issues of our times. Philosopher Zhao Tingyang has argued that by conceptualizing international relations from the planetary perspective of tianxia, we can develop a sense of “worldness” that at once acknowledges the plurality of moral ... Read more

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  • Friction Stir Welding and Processing

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces the principles and characteristics of friction stir welding and processing. Based on the inherent issues of friction stir welding, such as back support, weld thinning, and keyhole defects, the book summarizes innovative technologies related to solution strategies and presents a wide range of examples. It introduces the advantages and joining mechanism of friction stir welding ... Read more

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  • Resource Allocation for OFDMA Systems

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces the sources and historic collection campaigns of resource allocation in wireless communication systems. The unique characteristics of MIMO-OFDMA systems are thoroughly studied and summarized. Remarks on resource allocation and spectrum sharing are also presented, which demonstrate the great value of resource allocation techniques, but also introduce distinct challenges of ... Read more

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  • Chinese Cosmopolitanism

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    by Shuchen Xiang ...
    Series series The Princeton-China Series
    A provocative defense of a forgotten Chinese approach to identity and differenceHistorically, the Western encounter with difference has been catastrophic: the extermination and displacement of aboriginal populations, the transatlantic slave trade, and colonialism. China, however, took a different historical path. In Chinese Cosmopolitanism, Shuchen Xiang argues that the Chinese cultural tradition ... Read more

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  • China’s Climate Policy

    Transition, Governance, and Market

    This timely book provides a comprehensive analysis of China’s major policy interventions for decarbonizing the economy and managing climate risks in light of recent political and economic transitions.Alex Lo and Chen Xiang present a balanced account of China’s governance approaches by examining the intersection of the state, market, and society. With a focus on domestic policies and relations, ... Read more

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  • Casing Deformation Induced by Fault Slip During Shale Hydraulic Fracturing

    Mechanism and Solutions

    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book systematically clarifies the casing deformation prevention and control technologies based on the integration of research area of both geology and engineering. These technologies incorporate reservoir geomechanics, casing deformation mechanics and hydraulic fracturing mechanics. It covers fluid channel-fault activation model and casing deformation mechanisms, types and formation ... Read more

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  • A Philosophical Defense of Culture

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    by Shuchen Xiang ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
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  • Research on Coupling Coordination of Urban Safety Resilience Based on Disaster Prevention and Reduction

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the connotations of the urban safety resilience system and the operational mechanisms of its subsystems. By employing a coupled coordination model, we conduct evaluative analyses across the personnel-facility-management dimensions of urban safety resilience. We provide a comprehensive perspective to help readers understand how disaster risk reduction theories can be applied to ... Read more

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  • The Islamic-Confucian Synthesis in China

    The presence and history of Islam in China is not well-known. Since its arrival into China during the Tang dynasty (618–907 CE), Islam and its traditions have become an inextricable part of the fabric of the Chinese tradition. By the time of the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 CE), Chinese Islam had evolved its own indigenous identity and, by the seventeenth century, specifically Chinese formulations of ... Read more

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