Search results for “[subject: applied-sciences]”

• Author(s): Simon J. D. Prince • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology • BISAC: Data Science - Machine LearningAn authoritative, accessible, and up-to-date treatment of deep le...

• Author(s): Karl Taylor Compton • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Applied Sciences

• Author(s): Sang-Woon Jeon • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryIt might surprise Western scientists to learn that there were periods in Korean history when the level of scientific achievement was the highest in ...

• Author(s): W. David Lee | Jeffrey Drazen | Phillip A. Sharp • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyAn argument that technology accelerates biological discover...

• Author(s): James G. Anderson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Chemistry - Environmental (see also Environmental Science)A new approach to teaching university-level chemistry that links core concepts of chemistry an...

• Author(s): W. B. Gratzer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Molecular BiologyThe 63 articles collected in this book appeared in the news and reviews section of Nature between January 1969 and August 1...

• Author(s): Christof Koch • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture • BISAC: Life Sciences - NeuroscienceA thought-provoking argument that consciousness--more widespread than previously assumed--is the ...

• Author(s): Karen C. Seto | Anette Reenberg • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: General Books • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)International experts examine the effects of urbanizati...

• Author(s): Chris Haufe • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsAn argument that the development of scientific practice and growth of scientific knowledge are governed by Darwin's evolutionar...

• Author(s): David N. Rapp | Jason L. G. Braasch • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionInterdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on i...

• Author(s): Christopher Baber • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)Rethinking design through the lens of embodied cognition provides a novel way of understanding human interaction with te...

• Author(s): Vannoccio Biringuccio | Cyril Stanley Smith | Martha Teach Gnudi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryOriginally printed in 1540, this classic work on the field of metallurgy marked the beginning of a...

• Author(s): Giovanna Colombetti • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Mind & BodyA proposal that extends the enactive approach developed in cognitive science and philosophy of mind to issues in affective science.In T...

• Author(s): William B. Meyer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)An analysis that offers evidence to challenge the widely h...

• Author(s): Nicholas J. Grant | William C. Giessen • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetallurgyRapidly quenched metals are the subject of an increasing research effort, spurred on both by advancements in metal proces...

• Author(s): J. D. Bernal • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryJ. D. Bernal's monumental work Science in History is the first full-scale attempt to analyze the relationship between science and society throughout h...

• Author(s): Vincent Ialenti • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralA guide to long-term thinking: how to envision the far future of Earth.We live on a planet careening toward environmental collapse ...

• Author(s): Sheila L. Macrine | Jennifer M. B. Fugate • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory & Social AspectsExperts translate the latest findings on embodied cognition from neuroscience, psychology...

• Author(s): Anna Abraham • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive NeuropsychologyA nuanced, science-based understanding of the creative mind that dispels the pervasive myths we hold ab...

• Author(s): Bita Moghaddam • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: NeuropsychologyThe emergence of ketamine--previously known as a combat anesthetic and club drug--as a treatment for depression. Ketamine, approved in 2019 ...

• Author(s): Mayank Kejriwal • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralA rigorous and comprehensive textbook covering the major approaches to knowledge graphs, an active and interdisciplinary ...

• Author(s): Harry Lewis • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceClassic papers by thinkers ranging from from Aristotle and Leibniz to Norbert Wiener and Gordon Moore that chart the evolution of computer sci...

• Author(s): Julia Lane • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyA wake-up call for America to create a new framework for democratizing data. Public data are foundational to our...

• Author(s): Emanuelle Burton • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceA new approach to teaching computing and technology ethics using science fiction stories. Should autonomous weapons be legal? Will we be ...

• Author(s): Gabriel Levy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: PhilosophyAn approach to understanding religion that draws on both humanities and natural science but rejects approaches that employ simple monisms and radic...

• Author(s): Aron Vinegar • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsA theorization of habit that emphasizes its excessive and unsettling qualities rather than its mediating, adaptive, and stabilizing functions. Subj...

• Author(s): Ann Johnson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryA probing examination of the dynamic history of predictive methods and values in science and engineering that helps us better understand today's cultur...

• Author(s): Joanna Ebenstein • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralA lavishly illustrated guide to the magnum opus of the great seventeenth-century anatomist, master embalmer, artist, and coll...

• Author(s): Michael Muthukrishna • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social HistoryGet a science-based introduction to cultural and human evolution--and discover a blueprint for a better future--in this fascinating boo...

• Author(s): Clifford Lee • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer LiteracyCoding for a purpose: helping young people combine journalism, data, design, and code to make media that makes a difference. Educators are u...

• Author(s): Braxton Soderman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Video & MobileA critical discussion of the experience and theory of flow (as conceptualized by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi) in video games. Flow--as conc...