Nearly all philosophers have dealt with the outcomes of scientific research, and have overlooked its philosophical presuppositions, such as those of rationality and realism. Although these presu...
Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop its economy in order to create jobs for its people and to support national ...
For millennia all attempts to end violent war by negotiated or imposed peace have brought only brief respite. On the premise that war is endemic to the human disposition, Mind War proposes...
As part of the commemorative book series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building, this important compendium traces the history and development of the various sectors of Singa...
The hippocampus and the entorhinal cortex build a neural circuitry within the medial temporal lobe that is critical for the formation of long-term memory. Dysfunction of specific hippocampal and en...
The goal of synthetic biology is to construct cell-like systems with minimal complexity to understand the fundamental features and structures of biology, e.g. the origin of life, and for potential ...
Presently, the pay system used for U.S. postal employees to record clockable hours is complex and difficult to comprehend, even by employees, as well as supervisors. C.H.A.P.P.S. is a simplified pa...
This study compiled original principal data versus turnaround principal data for three Louisiana Recovery school systems over three academic years (2006-2007, 2008- 2009, and 2010-2011). Academic a...
In magnetoelectric multiferroics the onset of ferroelectricity is coupled to the onset of a magnetic structure that breaks the inversion symmetry. The dynamics of such coupled ordering transition c...
Take a journey on The Somerset and Dorset Railway back to the halcyon days of steam to a time when a tablet was either taken for a headache or used to ensure only one train was on a single track se...
We are all points of source, oscillating light, and retaining information.
We are both luminous and gravitational.
Light, or the oscillation of it, may be gravitational or anti gravitational...
This is a practical manual for health professionals who are beginning to use modern medical acupuncture. It starts from the assumption that acupuncture works by modifying the activity of the nervou...
There's a set of books which you're just supposed to know about, at least if you live in The West and fancy the idea of being thought 'educated'.
There's the Bible, Shakespeare, James Joyce, Wa...
This book provides a comprehensive series of questions with worked solutions and looks at maritime physics and marine engineering principles. This book provides a firm foundation prior to reading a...
German folklore shares many characteristics with Scandinavian folklore and English folklore due to their origins in a common Germanic mythology. It reflects a similar mix of influences: a pre-Chris...
This doctoral thesis is a contribution to the analysis of the combinatorics of arbitrarily coloured open Jacobi diagrams and their relationship to Vassiliev invariants. We examine J.~Kneissler's fi...
Do you remember when you were a kid thinking what things would be like in the future? Rocket cars, jet packs and bionic arms didn't quite come true did they? But some things did and this is my stor...
This story is my humorous and true account of the not so humorous bacterium known as "MRSA". This "flesh-eating", "super-bug" takes the lives of 9,000 unsuspecting Americans each and every year sin...
Handbook of Transplantation provides a complete and comprehensive overview of modern transplantation in all its complexity, from basic science to gold-standard surgical techniques to post-operative...