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This research studies the motivational factors used in educational video games through the lens of 6 C’s learning motivation model with text mining of the players’ reviews and comments. This research seeks to ...
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Open AccessExploring the preparation of YbBa2Cu3O7−y superconductor in flowing oxygen atmosphere
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Moscow
Chapter 2 consists of Liu’s diaries from his departure for China’s Moscow embassy in June 1940 to his recall to China in December 1944. Here he records his work as embassy counsellor both in Moscow and in the ...
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Chapter 3 spans Liu’s service as Special Commissioner of China’s Foreign Ministry in **njiang from late 1944 until the province was seized by the Chinese Communist Party in late 1949. During this time Liu also...
