This timely book discusses the recent developments in maritime logistics, an important specialized area for the global economy. It includes issues such as the recent economic crisis, port competition
THE CLASSIC GUIDE TO DRAWING FOR DESIGNERS, REVISED AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE CURRENT DIGITAL-DRAWING TECHNIQUESHand drawing is an integral part of the design process and central to the architecture
The bestselling guide to interior design, updated with new code and technology Interior Design Illustrated is the definitive guide to design for interior spaces. Richly illustrated in author Francis C
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The first European edition of Francis DK Ching's classic visual guide to the basics of building constructionFor nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an
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A survey of the built environment distills the work of legendary author and illustrator Francis D. K. Ching into a single volumeIntroduction to Architecture presents the essential texts and drawings o
The classic, bestselling reference on architecture now revised and expanded!An essential one-volume reference of architectural topics using Francis D.K. Ching's signature presentation. It is the only
CFO Guide to Doing Business in China has gathered all the important aspects based on the author's personal experiences as a CFO, a financial consultant, an entrepreneur and also a successful businessm
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This book first provides the basics of magnetism that electrical engineering students in the semiconductor curriculum can easily understand. Then, it goes one step forward to discuss electron spin. Fo
An authoritative guide to computer simulation grounded in a multi-disciplinary approach for solving complex problems Simulation and Computational Red Teaming for Problem Solving offers a review of com
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Career Development and Counseling by Mei Tang is a core text for courses on career counseling found in departments of counselor education and mental health counseling. The text covers the basic concep
Thorough and up-to-date, this book presents recent developments in this exciting research field. To begin with, the text covers the fabrication of chiral nanomaterials via various synthesis methods,
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