For courses in Networking/Communications. Motivate your students with a top-down, layered approach to computer networking Unique among computer networking texts, the Seventh Edition of the popular Computer Networking: A Top Down Approach builds on the author's long tradition of teaching this complex subject through a layered approach in a "top-down manner." The text works its ...
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ISBN 978-1-5291-0554-4
EAN 9781529105544
A deep dive into what the future holds for our digital lives, from how we die online to how to tell the truth in the era of Deep Fakes, by the prizewinning author of The People Vs Tech and The Dark NetPuts you and your life at the centre of the story about our digital ...
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ISBN 978-1-5293-5158-3
EAN 9781529351583
'A clear, compelling guide to some of the most pressing debates in technology today.' Bill Gates, from the foreword 'The de facto ambassador for the technology industry at large.' The New York Times 'This is a colourful and insightful insiders' view of how technology is both empowering us and threatening us. From privacy to cyberattacks, ...
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ISBN 978-0-14-198648-7
EAN 9780141986487
Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Do numbers truly exist? What sort of reality do formulas describe?The complexity of mathematics - its abstract rules and obscure symbols - can seem very distant from the everyday. There are those things that are real and present, it is supposed, and then there are mathematical concepts: creations ...
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ISBN 978-1-78578-707-2
EAN 9781785787072
The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing. Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years. But the headroom for bigger and better electronic solutions is running out. Our best hope is to engage the power of quantum physics.'Quantum algorithms' had already been written long before hardware was built. These ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-48348-0
EAN 9780241483480
This is the story of a quest: to find a Theory of Everything. Einstein dedicated his life to seeking this elusive Holy Grail, a single, revolutionary 'god equation' which would tie all the forces in the universe together, yet never found it. Some of the greatest minds in physics took up the search, from Stephen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-525-43217-3
EAN 9780525432173
From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author of The Elegant Universe comes this captivating exploration of deep time and humanitys search for purpose.Until the End of Time is Brian Greenes breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to find meaning in the face of this vast expanse. Greene takes us on a journey ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-98969-2
EAN 9780241989692
How much do the world's cows weigh? And what makes people happy?From earth's nations and inhabitants, through the fuels and foods that energize them, to the transportation and inventions of our modern world - and how all of this affects the planet itself - in Numbers Don't Lie, Professor Vaclav Smil takes us on a ...
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ISBN 978-1-5098-9492-5
EAN 9781509894925
What if we could have babies without having to bear children, eat meat without killing animals, have the perfect sexual relationship without compromise or choose the time of our painless death?To find out, Jenny Kleeman has interviewed a sex robot, eaten a priceless lab-grown chicken nugget, watched foetuses growing in plastic bags and attended members-only ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-47401-3
EAN 9780241474013
Peter, a brilliant scientist, is told that he will lose everything he loves. His husband.His family. His friends. His ability to travel the world.All will be gone. But Peter will not give up. He vows that this will not be the end and instead seeks a completely new beginning .. . Peter has Motor Neurone ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-44067-4
EAN 9780241440674
'Fascinating and entertaining. If you read one book on human origins, this should be it' Ian Morris, author of Why the West Rules - For Now 'The who, what, where, when and how of human evolution, from one of the world's experts on the dating of prehistoric fossils' Steve Brusatte, author of The Rise and ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-45469-5
EAN 9780241454695
One of the our most celebrated thinkers and the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Carlo Rovelli has entranced millions of readers with his singular perspective on the cosmos. In Helgoland, he examines the enduring enigma of quantum theory. In June 1925, twenty-three-year-old Werner Heisenberg, suffering from hay fever, retreated to a treeless, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda de bolsillo · 112 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84794-323-1
EAN 9781847943231
The past decade has witnessed extraordinary advances in artificial intelligence. But what precisely is it and where does its future lie? In this brilliant, one-stop guide WIRED journalist Matt Burgess explains everything you need to know about AI. He describes how it works.He looks at the ways in which it has already brought us everything ...
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ISBN 978-1-5290-6942-6
EAN 9781529069426
We all assume we know what life is, but the more scientists learn about the living world - from protocells to brains, from zygotes to pandemic viruses - the harder they find it is to locate the edges of life, where it begins and ends. What exactly does it mean to be alive? Is a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78816-510-5
EAN 9781788165105
What if the ancient Greeks were right, and the universe really did spring into being out of chaos and the void? How could we know? And what must its first moments have been like?To answer these questions, scientists are delving into all the hidden crevices of creation. Armed with giant telescopes and powerful particle accelerators, ...
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ISBN 978-1-84794-214-2
EAN 9781847942142
The Genius Makers tells the story of AI from pioneering days to current achievements to future potential. At the same time it takes the lid off what has effectively become an arms race between Google, Microsoft, Facebook and OpenAI, in which Google may be the clear frontrunner at present, but Facebook has shown itself to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda de bolsillo · 416 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-33390-7
EAN 9780241333907
In this myth-busting guide to AI past and present, one of the world's leading researchers shows why our fears for the future are misplaced. The ultimate dream of AI is to build machines that are like us: conscious and self-aware. While this remains a remote possibility, rapid progress in AI is already transforming our world.Yet ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78649-688-1
EAN 9781786496881
As the world becomes better connected and we grow ever more dependent on technology, the risks to our infrastructure are multiplying. Whether it's a hostile state striking the national grid (like Russia did with Ukraine in 2016) or a freak solar storm, our systems have become so interlinked that if one part goes down the ...
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ISBN 978-1-78816-283-8
EAN 9781788162838
'Nobody bewitched by these mysteries can afford to ignore the solution proposed by Mark Solms' - Oliver Burkeman, Guardian'Truly pioneering. This unification is clearly the direction for the future' - Eric Kandel, winner of the Nobel Prize for Medicine'A remarkable book. It changes everything' - Brian EnoHow does the mind connect to the body? Why ...
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Banerjee, Agnijo; Darling, David
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-78607-805-6
EAN 9781786078056
Maths is everywhere, in everything. It's in the finest margins of modern sport. It's in the electrical pulses of our hearts and the flight of every bird.It is our key to secret messages, lost languages and perhaps even the shape of the universe of itself. David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee reveal the mathematics at the ...
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