Singapore in Global History
Singapore in Global History

Author: Derek Thiam Soon Heng

Publisher: Amsterdam University Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9048514371

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This important overview explores the connections between Singapore's past with historical developments worldwide until present day. The contributors analyse Singapore as a city-state seeking to provide an interdisciplinary perspective to the study of the global dimensions contributing to Singapore's growth. The book's global perspective demonstrates that many of the discussions of Singapore as a city-state have relevance and implications beyond Singapore to include Southeast Asia and the world. This vital volume should not be missed by economists, as well as those interested in imperial histor.

Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture
Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture

Author: Linda Null

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2014-02-12

Total Pages: 945

ISBN-13: 1284150771

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Updated and revised, The Essentials of Computer Organization and Architecture, Third Edition is a comprehensive resource that addresses all of the necessary organization and architecture topics, yet is appropriate for the one-term course.

City of Light
City of Light

Author: Jeff Hecht

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780195162554

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This text presents the history of the development of fibre optic technology, explaining the scientific challenges that needed to be overcome, the range of applications and future potential for this fundamental communications technology.