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The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decisions
Hodder & Stoughton 2013; US$ 20.83Already a huge bestseller in Europe, this is essential reading for anyone with important decisions to make, in the vein of THINKING, FAST AND SLOW and THE DECISION BOOK. more...
Hydrocarbon Resins
Wiley 2008; US$ 182.00For the first time: A comprehensive Overview on Resins! Resins nowadays are still the subject of much interest, with applications in many branches of industrial production. Increasingly stringent specific market requirements and the demand for better quality control and product consistency mean that chemists, engineers, and application technicians... more...
The Art of Thinking Clearly
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 21.99The Art of Thinking Clearly by world-class thinker and entrepreneur Rolf Dobelli is an eye-opening look at human psychology and reasoning ? essential reading for anyone who wants to avoid ?cognitive errors? and make better choices in all aspects of their lives. Have you ever: Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn?t worth it?... more...
Broken Hegemonies
Indiana University Press 2003; US$ 39.95"... a book of striking originality and depth, a brilliant and quite new interpretation of the nature and history of philosophy." -- John Sallis In Broken Hegemonies, the late distinguished philosopher Reiner Schürmann offers a radical rethinking of the history of Western philosophy ... more...
Pattern Recognition and Image Preprocessing
Marcel Dekker Inc 2002; US$ 269.95Provides a step-by-step approach to the theory, methods, and principles of pattern recognition, image processing and neural computing. The book offers practical applications in computer vision, industrial parts inspection, document image analysis, speech recognition and medical evaluation. more...
Probiotics
Springer 2011; US$ 169.99Probiotic microorganisms have a long history of use, and their health benefits for hosts are well documented. This Microbiology Monographs volume provides an overview of the current knowledge and applications of probiotics. Reviews cover the biology and probiotic potential of the thoroughly studied prokaryotic genera Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium,... more...
The Politics of Historical Production in Late Qing and Republican China
BRILL 2007; US$ 151.00By examining various forms of historical production happening outside the mainstream of academic history in early 20th century China, this book shows how historical writings were central to the Chinese debate on the nation, elite authority, and active citizenry. more...
Applied Intelligent Control of Induction Motor Drives
Wiley 2011; US$ 155.00Induction motors are the most important workhorses in industry. They are mostly used as constant-speed drives when fed from a voltage source of fixed frequency. Advent of advanced power electronic converters and powerful digital signal processors, however, has made possible the development of high performance, adjustable speed AC motor drives. This... more...
Frames of Anime
Hong Kong University Press 2010; US$ 50.00Japanese anime has long fascinated the world, and its mythical heroes and dazzling colors increasingly influence popular culture genres in the West. Tze-yue G. Hu analyzes the "language-medium" of this remarkable expressive platform and its many socio-cultural dimensions from a distinctly Asian frame of reference, tracing its layers of concentric... more...
Chinese Christianity
BRILL 2012; US$ 144.00Viewing Chinese Christianity from a globalization perspective, this volume describes the interplay of ?universal? and ?particular? aspects as well as the global and local forces which shaped the characteristics of Chinese Christianity. more...









