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Time Machine Tales: The Science Fiction Adventures and Philosophical Puzzles of Time Travel

Time Machine Tales: The Science Fiction Adventures and...

Author: Paul J Nahin ,  John Lescault
ISBN: 9781799916222
Format: Audio
$105.47

This audiobook contains a broad overview of time travel in science fiction, along with a detailed examination of...  Read More >>

Time Machine Tales: The Science Fiction Adventures and Philosophical Puzzles of Time Travel

Time Machine Tales: The Science Fiction Adventures and...

Author: Paul J Nahin ,  John Lescault
ISBN: 9781799916239
Format: Audio
$79.07

This audiobook contains a broad overview of time travel in science fiction, along with a detailed examination of...  Read More >>

Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live,...

Author: Kenneth Cukier ,  Viktor Mayer-Sch�nberger
ISBN: 9798200882618
Format: Audio
$110.85

"A revelatory exploration of emerging trends in ""big data""--our newfound ability to gather and interpret vast...  Read More >>

The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended in Silence

The Quiet Zone: Unraveling the Mystery of a Town Suspended...

Author: Stephen Kurczy
ISBN: 9780062945495
Format: Hardback
$47.99

In this riveting account of an area of Appalachia known as the Quiet Zone where cell phones and WiFi are banned,...  Read More >>

A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans

A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World...

Author: Jessica Pierce ,  Marc Bekoff
ISBN: 9798212124379
Format: Audio
$52.77

From two of the world's leading authorities on dogs, an imaginative journey into a future of dogs without people...  Read More >>

A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans

A Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World...

Author: Jessica Pierce ,  Marc Bekoff
ISBN: 9798212124386
Format: Audio
$52.77

From two of the world's leading authorities on dogs, an imaginative journey into a future of dogs without people...  Read More >>

The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local Action

The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local...

Author: Steve Hamm ,  Shawn Compton
ISBN: 9798212117173
Format: Audio
$65.97

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a global volunteer collaboration called Pivot Projects was formed to rethink how...  Read More >>

The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local Action

The Pivot: Addressing Global Problems Through Local...

Author: Steve Hamm ,  Shawn Compton
ISBN: 9798212117180
Format: Audio
$65.97

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a global volunteer collaboration called Pivot Projects was formed to rethink how...  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: 9781538155042
Format: Hardback
$366.96

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

The Survival Nexus: Science, Technology, and World Affairs

The Survival Nexus: Science, Technology, and World Affairs...

Author: Charles Weiss (Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780190946265
Format: Hardback
$121.41

Technology and science can enable us to create a richer, healthier, sustainable, and equitable world, but they can...  Read More >>

The Age of A. I.: And Our Human Future

The Age of A. I.: And Our Human Future

Author: Eric Schmidt ,  Daniel Huttenlocher
ISBN: 9781668601105
Format: Audio
$105.60

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Universal Holistic Philosophy: And How to Understand the Universe

Universal Holistic Philosophy: And How to Understand...

Author: Martin K Ettington
ISBN: 9798493130960
Format: Paperback
$31.75

"Most of us have been trained by schools and universities as to what scientific and historical truths are supposed...  Read More >>

Blockchain And Distributed Ledgers: Mathematics, Technology, And Economics

Blockchain And Distributed Ledgers: Mathematics, Technology,...

Author: Alexander Lipton (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Uae & The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel) ,  Adrien Treccani (Metaco Sa, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9789811221521
Format: Paperback
$179.52

This textbook focuses on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and its potential impact on society at large. It aims...  Read More >>

Blockchain And Distributed Ledgers: Mathematics, Technology, And Economics

Blockchain And Distributed Ledgers: Mathematics, Technology,...

Author: Alexander Lipton (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Uae & The Hebrew Univ Of Jerusalem, Israel) ,  Adrien Treccani (Metaco Sa, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9789811221514
Format: Hardback
$323.44

This textbook focuses on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and its potential impact on society at large. It aims...  Read More >>

Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers, and Algorithmic Matchmakers

Artificial Intimacy: Virtual Friends, Digital Lovers,...

Author: Rob Brooks
ISBN: 9780231200943
Format: Hardback
$60.80

The evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks explores the latest research on intimacy and desire to consider how new technologies...  Read More >>

For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World

For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding...

Author: Sasha Sagan
ISBN: 9780735218796
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"""A charming book, ringing with the joy of existence."" --Richard Dawkins The perfect gift for a loved one or...  Read More >>

Life is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free And Unlocked the Universe

Life is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free And...

Author: JohnJoe McFadden
ISBN: 9781529364941
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Life is Simple highlights the role of simplicity in science, and in particular its favourite tool, Occam's razor....  Read More >>

The Second Offline: Doubling of Time and Place

The Second Offline: Doubling of Time and Place

Author: Hidenori Tomita
ISBN: 9789811624247
Format: Hardback
$362.22

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Holy Sci-Fi!: Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect

Holy Sci-Fi!: Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect...

Author: Paul J Nahin ,  Traber Burns
ISBN: 9781799916949
Format: Audio
$92.27

Can a computer have a soul? Are religion and science mutually exclusive? Is there really such a thing as free will?...  Read More >>

Holy Sci-Fi!: Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect

Holy Sci-Fi!: Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect...

Author: Paul J Nahin ,  Traber Burns
ISBN: 9781799916956
Format: Audio
$79.07

Can a computer have a soul? Are religion and science mutually exclusive? Is there really such a thing as free will?...  Read More >>

Into the Unknown: Human Exploration in the True Space Age

Into the Unknown: Human Exploration in the True Space...

Author: Ellena Hyeji Joo
ISBN: 9781636764894
Format: Paperback
$28.44

"Have you ever wondered if aliens really exist? Or, if we would even know what to do if we came in contact with...  Read More >>

Technological Influences on Creativity and User Experience

Technological Influences on Creativity and User Experience...

Author: Joshua Fairchild
ISBN: 9781799843542
Format: Hardback
$312.40

Examines how technology shapes and influences users' experiences with a special focus on their interactions with...  Read More >>

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't Think the Way We Do

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't...

Author: Erik J Larson ,  Perry Daniels
ISBN: 9798212123891
Format: Audio
$131.97

Futurists insist that AI will soon eclipse the capacities of the most gifted human mind. What hope do we have against...  Read More >>

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