Search Results - Chinese mathematics

Advances in Materials Processing Proceedings of Chinese Materials Conference 2017 /

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Nine Chapters on Mathematical Modernity Essays on the Global Historical Entanglements of the Science of Numbers in China / by Bréard, Andrea

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The impact and transformation of education policy in China

Table of Contents: “…Tsang -- Wearing new shoes to walk the old road : the negotiation of opposing imperatives in high school new curriculum classes in China / Tanja Sargent, Mingyu Chen, Yi-Jung Wu, Chentong Chen -- China's new millennium curriculum reform in mathematics and its impact on classroom teaching and learning / Yujing Ni, Qiong Li, Xiaoqing Li, Jun Zou -- The landscape of principal leadership development in mainland China : an analysis of Chinese and English research / Tiedan Huang, Alexander W. …”
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Solid-State NMR in Zeolite Catalysis by Xu, Jun, Wang, Qiang, Li, Shenhui, Deng, Feng

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Higher education in a global society achieving diversity, equity and excellence /

Table of Contents: “…/ Sarah Esther Ouaja -- Polish universities as a place of study and academic careers: class and gender considerations / Renata Siemieñska -- Diversity in education: the Chinese version / Kai-Ming Cheng -- Diversification in Russian higher education: profiles, foundations and outlooks / Andrey V. …”
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Transactions on Engineering Technologies International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2017 /

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Reliability Engineering Theory and Practice / by Birolini, Alessandro

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From teacher thinking to teachers and teaching the evolution of a research community /

Table of Contents: “…Back to the future from a Chinese perspective : a philosophical reconstruction of ideas gleaned from the fifteenth ISATT conference / Xiaohong Yang.…”
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The Ascent of GIM, the Global Intelligent Machine A History of Production and Information Machines / by Koetsier, Teun

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- 1 Introduction -- The Global Intelligent Machine -- Cultural evolution -- Production technology and information technology -- 2 The Rise of Homo Sapiens -- Animals using production tools -- Monkeys and apes using production tools -- Information tools in the animal world: clues, signs and signals -- Communicating honey bees -- Communication among monkeys and apes -- From the hairpin ancestor to Homo sapiens -- Olduwan technology -- The adze makers of Langda -- Language as an information tool -- The control of fire -- The Stone Age Revolution -- Information tools -- Whistle languages -- Talking drums -- The Ishango bone -- Orientation in space, maps in the Pacific -- 3 Tools in the Early Agricultural Empires -- Economic surplus -- Agriculture -- The wheel -- Monumental architecture -- Complete writing -- Towards the alphabet -- Mathematics -- Sundials and water clocks -- 4 The Axial Age and the Birth of Western Science -- The Axial Age -- The rise of abstract symbolic thought in China and India -- Oral versus written thought -- Aristotle's Logic, a New Information Tool -- Knowledge-how versus knowledge-that -- Deductive science -- The birth of the theory of machines -- The wedge and the pulleys -- Archimedes -- The invention of the screw -- Heron's Mechanics -- Combinations of simple machines -- Difficulties in understanding the wedge and the inclined plane -- 5 Machines in Classical Antiquity -- The invention of artillery -- Production machines in Vitruvius' Ten Books on Architecture -- The Phaistos disc -- The abacus -- Water clocks and sundials -- The Armillary Sphere -- The anaphoric clock -- The astrolabe -- The mystery of the Antikythera mechanism -- The front dial -- The upper back dial -- The pin and slot mechanism -- The hodometer -- Automata -- 6 The Middle Ages -- Marco Polo -- Textile machines -- Military technology -- Metal technology -- Movable type printing -- The hodometer and Su Sung's clock -- Automata -- Chinese influence in the West -- The Golden Age of Islamic Science -- Islamic culture, the information machines of the three Banu Musa -- Al-Jazari's production machines -- Al-Muradi -- The rise of the West -- Jordanus -- The Vision of Ramon Llull -- The invention of the printing press -- Llull's influence -- A new information machine: the mechanical clock -- 7 The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution -- The impact of the printing press -- Da Vinci and the others -- Parachute, tank and machine gun -- Da Vinci as an engineer -- Da Vinci's fame -- Theaters of machines -- Exterior ballistics -- Del Monte and simple machines -- Galilei and simple machines -- The Archimedean screw pump -- Astronomy -- Galilei's Discorsi -- A remarkable Flemish engineer: Simon Stevin -- There is more -- The dream of a mathesis universalis -- Calculators -- Scepticism -- 8 The First Wave of Industrial Revolution: Cotton Textiles and Pig Iron -- The background -- The role of the Scientific Revolution -- A macroeconomic view of the Industrial Revolution -- The Malthusian trap -- The escape -- One or more Industrial Revolutions? …”
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Proceedings of the 13th Reinventing Space Conference

Table of Contents: “…Real-time tactical space asset retasking -- Exploring our Solar System with cubesats and nanosats -- Asteroid Mining : A European Venture -- The SHIPinSPACE Spaceplane -- Optimal (not opportunity) orbits for rideshare payloads -- Responsive Test Technology for Chinese New Generation Launch Vehicle -- Implementing Ionic thrusters on Cube satellites to increase their life-time and improve their performance -- Introducing Second IAA Space Management Study -- Aerospace systems of new generation -- Resource Prospector : A Cost Effective Lunar Resource Pathfinder -- A New Era in Space Flight : The COTS Model of Commercial Partnerships at NASA The Prospect for Orbital Airliners -- Gateway Earth - Low Cost Access to Interplanetary Space -- AubieSat High Datarate in a 3U Cubesat -- Apollo artefacts -- Innovative Small Launcher -- The Design of a Ground Control Segment for a Cubesat Development Programme -- Secure communications in outer space -- The FUNcube STEM outreach missions -- Regulation of commercial space tourism: Beyond the international space law -- New Trends in the design, integration and test of small sized satellites -- Innovation and Growth Strategy (IGS) Priority Market : low Cost Access to Space -- HeL1o : The first cubesat to L1? …”
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Robustness in Econometrics

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