Resultaten gefilterd op "MIT Press"

MX

Herbert Scoville

• Paperback | Engels | MIT Press Classics
• An analysis of the MX missile system and its flaws. The MX missile system requires the placement of intercontinental ballistic missiles, each equipped... Lees meer

A Brief History of Feminism

Patu, Antje Schrupp

• Paperback | Engels
• An engaging illustrated history of feminism from antiquity through third-wave feminism, featuring Sappho, Mary Magdalene, Mary Wollstonecraft, Sojourn... Lees meer

Serendipity

Telmo Pievani

• Hardcover | Engels
• From the bestselling author of Imperfection , a theory of uncertainty as the very core of the scientific method--and the essence of its wonder. How ma... Lees meer

Venture Labor

Gina Neff

• Paperback | Engels | Acting with Technology
• Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures. In the dot-com boom ... Lees meer

Gender(s)

Kathryn Bond Stockton

• Paperback | Engels | MIT Press Essential Knowledge
• Why gender is strange, even when it's played straight, and how race and money are two of its most dramatic ingredients. In this volume in the MIT Pres... Lees meer

Staring Back

Chris Marker

• Hardcover | Engels | The MIT Press
• Photographs by one of French cinema's most influential and enigmatic artists. Any new film and any new book by French filmmaker Chris Marker is an eve... Lees meer

The Continued Exercise of Reason

• Paperback | Engels | The Continued Exercise of Reason
• Lectures, many never before published, that offer insights into the early thinking of the mathematician and polymath George Boole. George Boole (1815-... Lees meer

101 Things to Learn in Art School

Kit White

• Paperback | Engels
• Lessons, demonstrations, definitions, and tips on what to expect in art school, what it means to make art, and how to think like an artist. What is th... Lees meer

Programming Your Gpu with Openmp

Tom Deakin, Timothy G Mattson

• Paperback | Engels | Scientific and Engineering Computation
• The essential guide for writing portable, parallel programs for GPUs using the OpenMP programming model. Today's computers are complex, multi-architec... Lees meer

Knowledge, Concepts, and Categories

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Cognition
• The study of mental representation is a central concern incontemporary cognitive psychology. Knowledge, Concepts, and Categories is unusual in that it... Lees meer

Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance

George Saliba

• Paperback | Engels | Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Techn
• The rise and fall of the Islamic scientific tradition, and the relationship of Islamic science to European science during the Renaissance. The Islamic... Lees meer

Introduction to Algorithms, Third Edition

Thomas H Cormen, Charles E Leiserson, Ronald L Rivest, Clifford Stein

• Hardcover | Engels | The MIT Press
• The latest edition of the essential text and professional reference, with substantial new material on such topics as vEB trees, multithreaded algorith... Lees meer

Foundations of Mathematical Economics

Michael Carter

• Paperback | Engels | Foundations of Mathematical Economics
• This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical foundations of economics, from basic set theory to fixed point theorems and constr... Lees meer

Why Photography Matters

Jerry L Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• A lucid and wide-ranging meditation on why photography is unique among the picture-making arts. Photography matters, writes Jerry Thompson, because of... Lees meer

Warped Space

Anthony Vidler

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• How psychological ideas of space have profoundly affected architectural and artistic expression in the twentieth century. Beginning with agoraphobia a... Lees meer

Reimagining Design

Kevin G Bethune

• Hardcover | Engels | Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life
• The power of transformative design, multidisciplinary leaps, and diversity: lessons from a Black professional's journey through corporate America. Des... Lees meer

Hannibal Lecter, My Father

Kathy Acker

• Paperback | Engels | Semiotext(e) / Native Agents
• A collection of early and not-so-early work by the mistress of gut-level fiction-making. You can say I write stories with sex and violence and therefo... Lees meer

Art School

Madoff Henry Steven

• Paperback | Engels | The MIT Press
• Leading international artists and art educators consider the challenges of art education in today's dramatically changed art world. The last explosive... Lees meer

Lifelines of Our Society

Dirk Van Laak

• Paperback | Engels | Infrastructures
• A comprehensive history and examination of global infrastructures and the outsized role they play in our lives. Infrastructure is essential to definin... Lees meer

The Artist in the Machine

Arthur I Miller

• Paperback | Engels | Mit Press
• An authority on creativity introduces us to AI-powered computers that are creating art, literature, and music that may well surpass the creations of h... Lees meer

You Are Here

Whitney Phillips, Ryan M Milner

• Paperback | Engels
• How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically. Our media environment is in cr... Lees meer

Universalism vs. Communitarianism

• Paperback | Engels | Mit Press
• Universalism vs. Communitarianism focuses on the question, raised by recent work in normative philosophy, of whether ethical norms are best derived an... Lees meer

Third Person

• Paperback | Engels | Third Person
• Narrative strategies for vast fictional worlds across a variety of media, from World of Warcraft to The Wire. The ever-expanding capacities of computi... Lees meer

Loneliness

Robert Weiss

• Paperback | Engels | MIT Press
• Loneliness is among the most common distresses. In one survey, a quarter of Americans interviewed said that they had suffered from loneliness within t... Lees meer