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Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Invisible Labour in Modern Science

Author: Jenny Bangham ,  Xan Chacko
ISBN: 9781538171561
Format: Paperback
$74.99

This book explores how and why some people and practices are made invisible in science, featuring 25 case studies...  Read More >>

Code Musicology: From Hardwired to Software

Code Musicology: From Hardwired to Software

Author: Denis Crowdy
ISBN: 9781666909210
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Code Musicology opens a conduit between musicology and software studies. It extends an ethnomusicology of technoculture...  Read More >>

Why innovations Live or Die: South Africa's innovation system

Why innovations Live or Die: South Africa's innovation...

Author: Zamanzima Mazibuko-Makena ,  Thomas Pogue
ISBN: 9781920690458
Format: Paperback
$132.00

A vision for South Africa's National System of Innovation (NSI) was articulated some three decades ago in the White...  Read More >>

The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking: Automation, Intelligence and the Politics of Knowing

The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking: Automation, Intelligence...

Author: David Beer (University of York)
ISBN: 9781529212907
Format: Paperback
$57.99

In this pioneering book, David Beer redefines emergent algorithmic technologies as the new systems of knowing. He...  Read More >>

Sentient Machines - The Moral Dilemma of Creating Conscious Robots

Sentient Machines - The Moral Dilemma of Creating Conscious...

Author: Viruti Shivan
ISBN: 9798224936878
Format: Paperback
$50.13

"Navigating the Ethics, Responsibilities, and Future of Artificial Intelligence ""Sentient Machines - The Moral...  Read More >>

Neural Networks

Neural Networks

Author: Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal ,  Théo LePage-Richer
ISBN: 9781517916695
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A critical examination of the figure of the neural network as it mediates neuroscientific and computational discourses...  Read More >>

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts

Author: Piotr Kacejko (Lublin University of Technology, Poland) ,  Jacek Szulczyk
ISBN: 9781032598802
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts presents the theoretical basis for the various impacts of wind turbines...  Read More >>

The Story of Earth's Climate in 25 Discoveries: How Scientists Found the Connections Between Climate and Life

The Story of Earth's Climate in 25 Discoveries: How...

Author: Donald R. Prothero
ISBN: 9780231203586
Format: Hardback
$62.95

In this lively and entertaining book, Donald R. Prothero explores the astonishing connections between climate and...  Read More >>

Beyond Human - The Ethics and Possibilities of Bioengineering

Beyond Human - The Ethics and Possibilities of Bioengineering...

Author: Viruti Shivan
ISBN: 9798224742806
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Exploring the Future of Genetic Advancement and Moral Dilemmas In Beyond Human, we delve into the rapidly evolving...  Read More >>

The Digital and Its Discontents

The Digital and Its Discontents

Author: Aden Evens ,  Alexander R. Galloway
ISBN: 9781517916312
Format: Hardback
$270.00

A groundbreaking critique of the digital world that analyzes its universal technological foundations Whence that...  Read More >>

The Humanistic View of Man

The Humanistic View of Man

Author: Jaideep Singh
ISBN: 9789393384225
Format: Paperback
$36.93

"The Humanistic View of Man is a scientific study designed to achieve a deeper comprehension of human phenomena....  Read More >>

Cyborg

Cyborg

Author: Laura Forlano ,  Danya Glabau
ISBN: 9780262547550
Format: Paperback
$32.99

"""Using the non-human construct of the cyborg, this book address the problems inherent in difference and oppression,...  Read More >>

AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future

Author: Kai-Fu Lee ,  Chen Qiufan
ISBN: 9780753559024
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"New York Times bestselling non-fiction author joins forces with a celebrated science-fiction novelist to blend...  Read More >>

Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions in Postsocialist Times

Silicon Valley Imperialism: Techno Fantasies and Frictions...

Author: Erin McElroy
ISBN: 9781478025962
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Erin McElroy maps processes of gentrification, racial dispossession, and economic predation in the San Francisco...  Read More >>

The global mindset: A roadmap to intercultural competence in business

The global mindset: A roadmap to intercultural competence...

Author: William E Hamilton
ISBN: 9798869246936
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Navigate the complexities of today's global business environment with this essential how to book on intercultural...  Read More >>

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Author: Richard Skiba
ISBN: 9798224065783
Format: Paperback
$54.78

In this era of technological advancement and sustainability, an in-depth exploration of lithium-ion batteries unfolds...  Read More >>

The Clear Leader: How to lead well in a hyper-connected world

The Clear Leader: How to lead well in a hyper-connected...

Author: James N. Donald, PhD ,  Craig Hassed
ISBN: 9781922539717
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The Clear Leader is a bold new guide to achieving authentic leadership in a hyper-connected world. Combining the...  Read More >>

The Visual Detox: How to Consume Media Without Letting it Consume You

The Visual Detox: How to Consume Media Without Letting...

Author: Marine Tanguy
ISBN: 9781529912647
Format: Hardback
$42.99

Decode the language of visuals and improve your wellbeing through small but powerful changes. In an age of artificial...  Read More >>

The Economy of Algorithms: AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions

The Economy of Algorithms: AI and the Rise of the Digital...

Author: Marek Kowalkiewicz (Queensland University of Technology)
ISBN: 9781529242461
Format: Paperback
$39.57

An insider’s guide to the invisible new economy that is reshaping our lives. Welcome to the economy of algorithms....  Read More >>

AI for Social Good: Using Artificial Intelligence to Save the World

AI for Social Good: Using Artificial Intelligence to...

Author: Rahul Dodhia
ISBN: 9781394205783
Format: Hardback
$49.95

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Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices

Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of...

Author: Travis Rieder
ISBN: 9780593471975
Format: Hardback
$79.20

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Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt

Rescuing Science: Restoring Trust In an Age of Doubt...

Author: Paul M. Sutter
ISBN: 9781538181614
Format: Hardback
$67.99

Woven with the author's own experiences as an astrophysicist, Rescuing Science peels back the layers of academia...  Read More >>

The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience

The Blind Spot: Why Science Cannot Ignore Human Experience...

Author: Adam Frank ,  Marcelo Gleiser
ISBN: 9780262048804
Format: Hardback
$69.99

"""An argument for the inclusion of the human perspective within science and how it makes science possible""--"...  Read More >>

The Ethical Frontier of AI and Data Analysis

The Ethical Frontier of AI and Data Analysis

Author: Rajeev Kumar ,  Ankush Joshi
ISBN: 9798369348062
Format: Paperback
$726.00

An indispensable resource crafted to address the ethical challenges that define the future of AI and data science....  Read More >>

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