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The Human Factor in a Mission to Mars: An Interdisciplinary Approach

The Human Factor in a Mission to Mars: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Konrad Szocik
ISBN: 9783030020583
Format: Hardback
$284.60

A manned mission to Mars is faced with challenges and topics that may not be obvious but of great importance and...  Read More >>

How Technology Is Changing Human Behavior: Issues and Benefits

How Technology Is Changing Human Behavior: Issues and...

Author: Professor C.G. Prado (Queen's University, Canada) ,  Rossana Pasquino
ISBN: 9781440869518
Format: Hardback
$70.00

"Explains some of the ways in which technological advances are altering, for better or worse, large-scale human...  Read More >>

Who's Afraid of AI?

Who's Afraid of AI?

Author: Thomas Ramge
ISBN: 9781615195503
Format: Paperback
$16.99

A concise, incisive guide to all things AI: what it is, how it works, and the ways it will increasingly define how...  Read More >>

One Hundred Patents That Shaped the Modern World

One Hundred Patents That Shaped the Modern World

Author: David Segal
ISBN: 9780198834311
Format: Hardback
$90.95

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Smartphone Cultures

Smartphone Cultures

Author: Jane Vincent ,  Leslie Haddon
ISBN: 9780367332990
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Smartphone Cultures explores questions about the ways in which mobile technology has been appropriated and incorporated...  Read More >>

Particle Panic!: How Popular Media and Popularized Science Feed Public Fears of Particle Accelerator Experiments

Particle Panic!: How Popular Media and Popularized Science...

Author: Kristine Larsen
ISBN: 9783030122058
Format: Paperback
$59.49

From novels and short stories to television and film, popular media has made a cottage industry of predicting the...  Read More >>

The Social Fact: News and Knowledge in a Networked World

The Social Fact: News and Knowledge in a Networked World...

Author: John P. Wihbey (Assistant Professor of Journalism and New Media, Northeastern University)
ISBN: 9780262039598
Format: Hardback
$69.99

How the structure of news, information, and knowledge is evolving and how news media can foster social connection....  Read More >>

New Perspectives and Challenges in Econophysics and Sociophysics

New Perspectives and Challenges in Econophysics and...

Author: Frédéric Abergel ,  Bikas K. Chakrabarti
ISBN: 9783030113636
Format: Hardback
$284.60

In this book, leading researchers from different communities – economists, sociologists, financial analysts, mathematicians,...  Read More >>

Superior: The Return of Race Science

Superior: The Return of Race Science

Author: Angela Saini ,  Hannah Melbourn
ISBN: 9781974962198
Format: Audio
$92.37

A powerful look at the non-scientific history of race science  Read More >>

Superior: The Return of Race Science

Superior: The Return of Race Science

Author: Angela Saini ,  Hannah Melbourn
ISBN: 9781974962204
Format: Audio
$65.97

A powerful look at the non-scientific history of race science  Read More >>

A Meaning to Life

A Meaning to Life

Author: John Lee ,  Michael Ruse
ISBN: 9798200332885
Format: Audio
$97.65

Does human life have any meaning? Does the question even make sense today? For centuries, the question of the meaning...  Read More >>

A Meaning to Life

A Meaning to Life

Author: John Lee ,  Michael Ruse
ISBN: 9798200332892
Format: Audio
$42.21

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A Meaning to Life Lib/E

A Meaning to Life Lib/E

Author: John Lee ,  Michael Ruse
ISBN: 9798200332878
Format: Audio
$42.21

Does human life have any meaning? Does the question even make sense today? For centuries, the question of the meaning...  Read More >>

Communicating User Experience: Applying Local Strategies Research to Digital Media Design

Communicating User Experience: Applying Local Strategies...

Author: Trudy Milburn ,  Maaike Bouwmeester
ISBN: 9781498506151
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Communicating User Experience illustrates how the use of Local Strategies Research (LSR) methodologies enables designers...  Read More >>

Das Internet des Geldes Band Zwei: Eine Sammlung der Vorträge

Das Internet des Geldes Band Zwei: Eine Sammlung der...

Author: Anita Posch ,  Marco Litjens
ISBN: 9781947910133
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Der zweite Band von Das Internet des Geldes ist die spektakuläre Fortsetzung des Klassikers und Bestsellers Das...  Read More >>

Does America Need More Innovators?

Does America Need More Innovators?

Author: Matthew Wisnioski (Associate Professor, Virginia Tech) ,  Eric S. Hintz (Historian, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution)
ISBN: 9780262536738
Format: Paperback
$95.00

A critical exploration of today's global imperative to innovate, by champions, critics, and reformers of innovation....  Read More >>

The Scientific Attitude Lib/E: Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience

The Scientific Attitude Lib/E: Defending Science from...

Author: Lee C McIntyre ,  Lee McIntyre
ISBN: 9781665125000
Format: Audio
$52.77

"Attacks on science have become commonplace. Claims that climate change isn't settled science, that evolution is...  Read More >>

Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building a New Global Underclass

Ghost Work: How to Stop Silicon Valley from Building...

Author: Mary L Gray ,  Siddharth Suri
ISBN: 9781328566249
Format: Hardback
$71.28

In the spirit of Nickel and Dimed, a necessary and revelatory expose of the invisible human workforce that powers...  Read More >>

Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug...

Author: Katherine Eban
ISBN: 9781982656423
Format: Audio
$105.57

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Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug...

Author: Katherine Eban
ISBN: 9781982656416
Format: Audio
$105.57

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Let It Go: My Extraordinary Story - From Refugee to Entrepreneur to Philanthropist

Let It Go: My Extraordinary Story - From Refugee to...

Author: Dame Stephanie Shirley, CH ,  Richard Askwith
ISBN: 9780241395493
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This fascinating memoir charts Dame Stephanie's life from her time as a child in Germany and arrival in England...  Read More >>

The Artificial Intelligence Contagion: Can Democracy Withstand the Imminent Transformation of Work, Wealth and the Social Order?

The Artificial Intelligence Contagion: Can Democracy...

Author: David Barnhizer ,  Daniel Barnhizer
ISBN: 9780999874776
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"Examines how AI/Robotics is overwhelming the fundamental institutions of Western society. But are we prepared for...  Read More >>

Reoccupy Earth: Notes toward an Other Beginning

Reoccupy Earth: Notes toward an Other Beginning

Author: David Wood
ISBN: 9780823283538
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Habit rules our lives. While many of our individual habits seem perfectly reasonable, when aggregated together they...  Read More >>

Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpose

Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning...

Author: Marcos Eberlin
ISBN: 9781936599653
Format: Paperback
$29.73

Renowned Brazilian scientist Marcos Eberlin uncovers nature's artful solutions to major engineering challenges in...  Read More >>

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