"Loaded with useful information to take care of your health," this award-winning cookbook offers healing insights and recipes from eastern traditions ( Sacramento Book Review ).Ancient Wisdom, Modern Kitchen reveals how easy it is to tap into the three,000-year-old secrets of the Eastern healing arts. This entertaining and easy-to-use book provides scores of delicious recipes, anecdotes about various herbs and foo...

A Magazine of Science Fiction and FantasyISSUE 54, January 2022Lezli Robyn, EditorTaylor Morris, CopyeditorShahid Mahmud, PublisherStories by Lucas Carroll-Garrett, Christopher Henckel, Mike Resnick, Effie Seiberg, Galen Westlake, Robert Silverberg, Mica Scotti Kole, Edward M. Lerner, Wang Yuan, Kristine Kathryn RuschJean Marie Ward Interviews John Scalzi (Part 1)Serialization: Over the Wine Dark Sea by Harry TurtledoveColumns...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our December 2021 issue (#183) contains:Original fiction by Aimee Ogden ("The Cold Calculations"), Meghan Feldman ("Beneath the Earth Where the Nymphs Sleep"), David Goodman ("Vegvísir"), Rich Larson ("You Are Born Exploding"), Wang Yuan ("Other Stories"), E. N. Díaz ("Just One Step, and Then the Next"), and Amal ...

This book is an autobiographical interview with Chinese Academician Yuan Wang on his experience in mathematical research. The book looks back on Wang's collaboration with his teacher Hua Loo-Keng and younger scholars, offering insights into fruitful cooperation in mathematical research.In this book, Yuan Wang’s path of studying Goldbach conjecture is revealed in detail from motivation to method. Then his work on algebraic number theory is traced back in a separate chapter. The book...

This two-volume set of LNAI 12274 and LNAI 12275 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management, KSEM 2020, held in Hangzhou, China, in August 2020.*The 58 revised full papers and 27 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 291 submissions. The papers of the first volume are organized in the following topical sections: knowledge graph; knowledge representation; knowledge management for educati...

The growing presence of China in Africa has drawn increasing scholarly and public attention. With Beijing's announcement of the 'going global' policy in the early 2000s and further institutionalization through the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013, Chinese policy banks and state-owned companies have cooperated with African countries to finance and complete multiple infrastructure projects. These projects, despite their 'Chinese-ness,' demonstrate starkly different development trajectories i...

This book collects the selected conference papers of the 2022 “Fourth (ICFIE, ICORG, GDORS, CGHMORS) Celebrations” held online on December 28, 2022 in Guangzhou. In addition, 20 selected papers from the 2024 Changchun Fuzzy Information and Engineering Conference are included, a total of 37 papers. The conference was sponsored by 1. International Fuzzy Information and Engineering Association, International Operations Research and Management Society, Guangdong Operations Research Society, an...

This book focuses on the study of chemical dust suppression in mine dust pollution control by means of theories, experiments, computer simulation, and case application, aiming at providing chemical dust suppression solutions for mining worksites. It has seven chapters, including the following contents: (1) introduces fundamental theories and applications of chemical dust suppression, analyzes the dust source intensity of worksites and the mechanisms of dust generation, and summarizes the d...

This conference proceedings is a collection of the accepted papers of ISCC2024 - the 8th International Conference on Information Science, Communication and Computing, held in Zhengzhou, China, 23-25 August 2024. The topics focus on intelligent information science and technology, artificial intelligence and intelligent systems, cloud computing and big data, smart computing and communication technology, wireless network and cyber security. Each part can be used as an excellent reference by i...

This book gathers the latest research and practical innovations that tackle critical issues in geotechnical design, hazard mitigation, and intelligent simulation. Advances in geomechanics and computational methods are transforming how engineers and researchers address infrastructure safety and resilience. By linking theoretical progress with engineering practice, it delivers actionable insights for improving system reliability and reducing risks to communities.The book explores thr...

The studies in this dissertation aim at advancing our scientific understandings about physical processes involved in the aerosol-cloud-precipitation interaction and quantitatively assessing the impacts of aerosols on the cloud systems with diverse scales over the globe on the basis of the observational data analysis and various modeling studies. As recognized in the Fifth Assessment Report by the Inter-government Panel on Climate Change, the magnitude of radiative forcing by atmospheric ae...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Social Robotics + BioMed, held in Xi'an, China, during September 26-28, 2025.The 27 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The ICSR + BioMed 2025 conference emphasized interdisciplinary innovations in Bio-inspired, Biomedical, and Surgical Robotics.