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Cheng-Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan
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Cheng Man-Cheng, Cheng Cheng Man, Cheng Ch'ing
In this erudite yet practical book Professor Cheng shares the secrets of his lineage and takes us to the heart of T'ai Chi Ch'uan, presenting it as a martial artm a medicine, and a means of exercise and self-development. With examples from anatomy and physics, he demonstrates precisely how the postures and moves work, internally as energetic ...
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T'Ai Chi: The "Supreme Ultimate" Exercise for Health, Sport, and Self-Defense
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Robert W Smith
The Chinese secret for youthfulness, health and long life lies at least partly in T'ai Chi, the ballet-like calisthenics they've practiced for centuries. This rhythmical art stresses slow breathing, balanced and relaxed postures and absolute calmness of mind. The practice itself need take no more than ten minutes a day. This book is a complete ...
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T'Ai Chi Ch'uan: A Simplified Method of Calisthenics for Health and Self-Defense
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Ching Cheng, Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Beauson T'Seng (Translator)
This is the original classic about Short Form, the most popular and widespread form of T'ai Chi in the West." T'ai Chi Ch'uan" is a must-read for every serious T'ai Chi student. This book is not meant to "teach" T'ai Chi Ch'uan, but meant to expound upon its meaning to the earnest practitioner; to offer the layperson a glimpse into this ancient ...
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Tai Chi
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Guan Ang Cheng, David Cheng
This text is a complete step-by-step manual for the beginner. It aims to help them to master the sequence of 37 postures that make up the T'ai-chi solo exercise.
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Master of Five Excellences
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Mark Hennessy (Translator), Man-Ch'ing Cheng
Professor Cheng Man-Ch'ing regarded a set of five disciplines--the "five excellences"--to be the mark of a well-rounded person: calligraphy, painting, poetry, t'ai chi, and medicine. Although he is best known for his teachings on the martial arts (in particular, his highly influential adaptation of t'ai chi), versatility was central to Cheng's ...
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Three-Legged Horse
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Ch'ing-Wen Cheng
Here are twelve moving short stories about Taiwan and its people by one of the island's most popular writers, Cheng Ch'ing-wen. Focusing primarily on village life and the effects of modernization on Taiwan in the postwar years, Cheng is one of the most respected of the island's "nativist" writers, yet this is his first book to be translated into ...
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing's Advanced T'Ai-Chi Form Instructions: With Selected Writings on Meditation, the I Ching, Medicine, and the Arts
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Man-Ch'ing Cheng, Manqing Zheng
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Autotuning of Pid Controllers: Relay Feedback Approach
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Cheng-Ching Yu
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Master Cheng's New Method of T'Ai Chi
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Man-Ch'ing Cheng, Mark Hennessy (Translator)
Cheng Man-ch'ing, the famed master of t'ai chi, is regarded as an enormously influential figure in codifying the most widely practiced form of the ancient martial art. This volume, developed by the martial arts master and scholar, details the way that students arrive at a posture -- from beginning movements to the end pose. Master Cheng provides ...
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Essays on Man and Culture
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Man-Ch'ing Cheng, Manqing Zheng
Cheng Man-ch'ing wrote this series of essays to make various points of classical Chinese philosophy understandable to beginning readers. Hennessy does a wonderful job in translating this work, as well as providing the classical references for each essay, giving a historical context for a western reader without the necessary background. In his ...
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Three-Legged Horse
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Cheng Ch'ing-Wen
Here are twelve moving short stories about Taiwan and its people by one of the island's most popular writers, Cheng Ch'ing-wen. Focusing primarily on village life and the effects of modernization on Taiwan in the postwar years, Cheng is one of the most respected of the island's "nativist" writers, yet this is his first book to be translated into ...
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Cheng Tzu's Thirteen Treatises on T'ai Chi Ch'uan
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Cheng Man Ch'ing, Benjamin Pang Jeng Lo (Translator), Martin Inn (Translator)
Millions of people worldwide practice t'ai chi, the most popular form of which was codified beginning in the 1960s by Cheng Man Ch'ing. In this scholarly yet practical book, Professor Cheng shows precisely how the postures and moves of t'ai chi work, with examples from anatomy and physics, both internally as energetic principles and externally on ...
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Chinese Home Cooking
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Ching, Julia Chih Cheng
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Lao Tzu: My Words Are Very Easy to Understand
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Juh-Hua Huang (Translator), Tam Gibbs (Translator)
"Lao-tzu: My Words Are Very Easy to Understand" interprets the sayings of Lao-tzu, one of the earliest writers in Chinese history. His work describes the merest traces and indescribably marvels of the Tao and promotes Non-action, concepts which are central to these unique teachings of thousands of years ago.
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Reactive Distillation Design and Control
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William L Luyben, Cheng-Ching Yu
After an overview of the fundamentals, limitations, and scope of reactive distillation, this book uses rigorous models for steady-state design and dynamic analysis of different types of reactive distillation columns and quantitatively compares the economics of reactive distillation columns with conventional multi-unit processes. It goes beyond ...
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Global Warming and the Asian Pacific
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Ching-Cheng Chang
This work examines the problem of global warming from the perspective of Asian-Pacific countries. The unprecedented economic and demographic growth since the 1980s has increased the importance of the Asian-Pacific region. It has become both a very large source of greenhouse gases as well as an important site to measure climate change impacts. ...
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From Youthful Manuscripts to River Elegy: The Chinese Popular Cultural Movement
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Fang-Cheng Ch'en, Chen Fong-Ching, Jin Guantao
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Lao Tzu: My Words Are Very Easy to Understand: Lectures on the Tao Teh Ching
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Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Juh-Hua Huang (Translator), Tam Gibbs (Translator)
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Schemes for the Federation of the British Empire
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Seymour C. Cheng
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Teaching Effectiveness and Teacher Development: Towards a New Knowledge Base
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Ying Cheong Cheng, Cheong Cheng Yin Cheong Cheng (Editor), Magdalena Mo Ching Mok (Editor)
This book aims at making contributions to the ongoing policy debates in education reform and the creation of a new knowledge base that can serve all endeavours at different levels for teaching effectiveness and teacher development in different parts of the world. The target audiences are teacher educators, educators, graduate students, researchers ...
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ASEAN-China economic relations in the context of Pacific economic development and co-operation
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Siow Yue Chia, Bifan Cheng, Chung-kuo she hui ko hsueh yuan. Shih chieh ching chi yu cheng chih yen chiu so, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. ASEAN Economic Research Unit
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