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The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy

The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle...

Author: Nigel Inkster
ISBN: 9781787389632
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Will China's drive to achieve global technological dominance unravel the world order?  Read More >>

Split and Splice: A Phenomenology of Experimentation

Split and Splice: A Phenomenology of Experimentation...

Author: Hans-Jörg Rheinberger
ISBN: 9780226825304
Format: Hardback
$163.95

An esteemed historian of science explores the diversity of scientific experimentation.   The experiment has long...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of New Science Fiction Cinemas

The Oxford Handbook of New Science Fiction Cinemas

Author: J. P. Telotte (Professor Emeritus of Film and Media Studies, Professor Emeritus of Film and Media Studies, Georgia Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780197557723
Format: Hardback
$324.00

Essays in The Oxford Handbook of New Science Fiction Cinemas address the impact of new theoretical approaches and...  Read More >>

The Philosopher of Palo Alto: Mark Weiser, Xerox PARC, and the Original Internet of Things

The Philosopher of Palo Alto: Mark Weiser, Xerox PARC,...

Author: John Tinnell
ISBN: 9780226757209
Format: Hardback
$47.95

A compelling biography of Mark Weiser, a pioneering innovator whose legacy looms over the tech industry’s quest...  Read More >>

Law, Science, and Technology: Historical and Social Context

Law, Science, and Technology: Historical and Social...

Author: Lawrence M. Friedman, Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law at Stanford Law School
ISBN: 9781538178829
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Through a series of historical analyses, Friedman explores the relationship between the legal system and the development...  Read More >>

The Feel of Algorithms

The Feel of Algorithms

Author: Minna Ruckenstein
ISBN: 9780520394551
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Why do we feel excited, afraid, and frustrated by algorithms? This book explores the cultural shift in society...  Read More >>

The Parrot and the Igloo Lib/E: Climate and the Science of Denial

The Parrot and the Igloo Lib/E: Climate and the Science...

Author: David Lipsky ,  Mike Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798212549868
Format: Audio
$65.97

In 1956, the New York Times prophesied that once global warming really kicked in, we could see parrots in the Antarctic....  Read More >>

Precisely: Working with Precision Systems in a World of Data

Precisely: Working with Precision Systems in a World...

Author: Zachary Tumin ,  Madeleine Want
ISBN: 9780231200608
Format: Hardback
$57.95

Precisely provides a blueprint for how professionals in the private and public sectors can use big data with precision...  Read More >>

The Feel of Algorithms

The Feel of Algorithms

Author: Minna Ruckenstein
ISBN: 9780520394544
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Why do we feel excited, afraid, and frustrated by algorithms? This book explores the cultural shift in society...  Read More >>

ethics experience

ethics experience

Author: Diana Beverley Heney
ISBN: 9781835200124
Format: Paperback
$203.25

Peirce came late to the view that there is 'enough truth' in ethics to make it an appropriate target of philosophical...  Read More >>

How COVID-19 is Accelerating the Digital Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities

How COVID-19 is Accelerating the Digital Revolution:...

Author: R. Anandan ,  G. Suseendran
ISBN: 9783030981693
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book explores how digital technologies have proved to be a useful and necessary tool to help ensure that local...  Read More >>

Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain on Organizations and Society

Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain...

Author: Luís Ferreira ,  Miguel Rosado Cruz
ISBN: 9781668481769
Format: Paperback
$346.50

Presents the most recent developments on the technological, organisational, and social dimensions of blockchain...  Read More >>

Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries Revealing the Mind Behind the Universe

Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries...

Author: Stephen C. Meyer
ISBN: 9780062071514
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin's Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence...  Read More >>

Against the Current: Living Offline in an Online World

Against the Current: Living Offline in an Online World...

Author: Luke Young
ISBN: 9781789633832
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Cryonics The Science of Life Extension

Cryonics The Science of Life Extension

Author: Ethan D Anderson
ISBN: 9781776849031
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""Cryonics: where the boundaries between life and death blur."" Discover the fascinating world of cryonics...  Read More >>

Avidly Reads Screen Time

Avidly Reads Screen Time

Author: Phillip Maciak
ISBN: 9781479820573
Format: Paperback
$32.99

"""Avidly Reads Screen Time is a heartwarming, harrowing diary of our relationship with screens and the complicated...  Read More >>

Avidly Reads Screen Time

Avidly Reads Screen Time

Author: Phillip Maciak
ISBN: 9781479820542
Format: Hardback
$187.00

"""Avidly Reads Screen Time is a heartwarming, harrowing diary of our relationship with screens and the complicated...  Read More >>

Engineering as a Global Profession: Technical and Ethical Standards

Engineering as a Global Profession: Technical and Ethical...

Author: Michael Davis, Professor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute of Technology
ISBN: 9781538155066
Format: Paperback
$76.99

This book looks to establish worldwide technical and ethical standards of engineering as an occupation. The author...  Read More >>

Pull Don't Push: Why STEM Messaging to Girls Isn't Working and What to Do Instead

Pull Don't Push: Why STEM Messaging to Girls Isn't Working...

Author: Julie Newman
ISBN: 9781544518992
Format: Hardback
$79.17

You need to hear the bad news first: the results of STEM outreach to girls haven't improved in twenty years. The...  Read More >>

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make Sense of the World

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make...

Author: Alexander Beiner
ISBN: 9781788179157
Format: Paperback
$33.61

An accessible, informative exploration of psychedelic research and how its discoveries can help the reader navigate...  Read More >>

Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science

Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault...

Author: Gary Smith
ISBN: 9798212531030
Format: Audio
$124.05

There is no doubt science is currently suffering from a credibility crisis. This thought-provoking book argues...  Read More >>

Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault on Science

Distrust: Big Data, Data-Torturing, and the Assault...

Author: Gary Smith
ISBN: 9798212531047
Format: Audio
$110.75

There is no doubt science is currently suffering from a credibility crisis. This thought-provoking book argues...  Read More >>

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make Sense of the World

The Bigger Picture: How Psychedelics Can Help Us Make...

Author: Alexander Beiner
ISBN: 9781401971892
Format: Paperback
$47.49

An accessible, informative exploration of psychedelic research and how its discoveries can help the reader navigate...  Read More >>

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