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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 112 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02644-4
EAN 9780262026444
In 2002 Dr. Hans Blix, then chief United Nations weapons inspector, led his team on a search for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. By March 2003, when the United States invaded, he had found no evidence that Iraq had WMDs. History proved him right.For more than forty years Dr. Blix has worked on global ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 22,04 €
ISBN 978-0-262-74031-9
EAN 9780262740319
Why philosophize about comedy? What is the use of investigating the comical from philosophical and psychoanalytic perspectives? In The Odd One In, Alenka Zupancic considers how philosophy and psychoanalysis can help us understand the movement and the logic involved in the practice of comedy, and how comedy can help philosophy and psychoanalysis recognize some of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 96 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-05089-0
EAN 9780262050890
The vast majority of scientists agree that human activity has significantly increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere most dramatically since the 1970s. In February 2007 the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found that global warming is "unequivocal" and that human-produced carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are chiefly to blame, to a certainty of more ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-262-06266-4
EAN 9780262062664
This is a book that students of architecture will want to keep in the studio and in their backpacks. It is also a book they may want to keep out of view of their professors, for it expresses in clear and simple language things that tend to be murky and abstruse in the classroom. These ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 136 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02615-4
EAN 9780262026154
With more than a billion people now living on less than a dollar a day, and with eight million dying each year because they are simply too poor to live, most would agree that the problem of global poverty is our greatest moral challenge. The large and pressing practical question is how best to address ...
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In Media Ecologies, Matthew Fuller asks what happens when media systems interact. Complex objects such as media systems -- understood here as processes, or elements in a composition as much as "things" -- have become informational as much as physical, but without losing any of their fundamental materiality. Fuller looks at this multiplicitous materiality -- ...
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In the years since Daniel Dennett's influential Consciousness Explained was published in 1991, scientific research on consciousness has been a hotly contested battleground of rival theories -- "so rambunctious," Dennett observes, "that several people are writing books just about the tumult." With Sweet Dreams, Dennett returns to the subject for "revision and renewal" of his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 136 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-04236-9
EAN 9780262042369
When the Bush administration's faith-based initiative was introduced in 2001 as the next stage of the "war on poverty," it provoked a flurry of protest for violating the church-state divide. Most critics didn't ask whether it could work.God and the Welfare State is the first book to trace the ideas behind George W. Bush's faith-based ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-262-66182-9
EAN 9780262661829
In 1824 a young Norwegian named Niels Henrik Abel proved conclusively that algebraic equations of the fifth order are not solvable in radicals. In this book Peter Pesic shows what an important event this was in the history of thought. He also presents it as a remarkable human story.Abel was twenty-one when he self-published his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 568 páginas
PVP: 45,65 €
ISBN 978-0-262-63299-7
EAN 9780262632997
Concepts embody our knowledge of the kinds of things there are in the world. Tying our past experiences to our present interactions with the environment, they enable us to recognize and understand new objects and events. Concepts are also relevant to understanding domains such as social situations, personality types, and even artistic styles.Yet like other ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 34,65 €
ISBN 978-0-262-66115-7
EAN 9780262661157
The latest scientific findings indicate that emotions play an essential role in decision making, perception, learning, and more--that is, they influence the very mechanisms of rational thinking. Not only too much, but too little emotion can impair decision making. According to Rosalind Picard, if we want computers to be genuinely intelligent and to interact naturally ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-0-262-52723-1
EAN 9780262527231
In the nineteenth century, scientific practice underwent a dramatic transformation from personal endeavor to business enterprise. In Spectrum of Belief, Myles Jackson explores this transformation through a sociocultural history of the rise of precision optics in Germany. He uses the career of the optician Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787-1826) to probe the relationship between science and ...
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Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto provide a clear and simple account of the key ideas and algorithms of reinforcement learning. Their discussion ranges from the history of the field's intellectual foundations to the most recent developments and applications. Reinforcement learning, one of the most active research areas in artificial intelligence, is a computational approach to ...
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PVP: 31,70 €
ISBN 978-0-942299-19-9
EAN 9780942299199
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