A significantly expanded translation of the authors Pachap vnancha: El calendario metropolitano del Estado Inca, this book is the culmination of several decades of research on Andean calendar-astronomical systems and their role in the ceremonial, e...Loe edasi...
This book proposes ecology of wisdom as a new field of study and interdisciplinary research, with Institutional Wisdom-in-Design at its core. It examines how Institutional Wisdom-in-Design can be identified, developed, and applied to transform globa...Loe edasi...
Natura incognita explores the theme of the unknown nature, offering an interdisciplinary perspective that bridges the history of science with other fields of enquiry, such as the history of philosophy, museology, environmental and animal studies. Fa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224178)
Pierre Sokolsky provides a history of knowledge of the Sun through the lens of sunspots and the solar cycle, shedding new light on key discoveries and the people who made them....Loe edasi...
Craig Venter embarks on a series of epic ocean voyages to seek out, genetically sequence, and learn from underwater microbes. The Voyage of Sorcerer II reveals a treasure trove of previously unknown life and shows how, from improving human health to...Loe edasi...
Constant digital surveillance has inspired a heated but also limited privacy debate. Lowry Pressly looks beyond the narrow discourse of rights and information to extol privacy as a tool for living. Privacy, he argues, not only reinforces our capacit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691284460)
What goes wrong when emotions get turned into digital data to be measured, monitored and managed Data from facial emotion recognition, brain-computer interfaces, virtual reality, global emotion surveys and sentiment analysis offer an extr...Loe edasi...
What goes wrong when emotions get turned into digital data to be measured, monitored and managed Data from facial emotion recognition, brain-computer interfaces, virtual reality, global emotion surveys and sentiment analysis offer an extr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197902677)
This book looks at Antarctic politics as a source of inspiration for the environmental governance of other places on earth that are confronted by similar challenges, especially climate change. It argues that the Antarctic Treaty created a model focus...Loe edasi...
This book presents a radical approach for better teaching that is firmly grounded in research on the nature and development of expertise in science and engineering. It is based on the authors decades of experience in both teaching and research....Loe edasi...
This book explores the history of the Flat Earth idea and its advocates to determine what the political dimensions inherent to the idea of a Flat Earth are. For thousands of years, the belief that the Earth is flat has been a minority view expressed...Loe edasi...
This book discusses and answers several long-standing and intriguing questions about science: What is science? What are its unique features compared to other forms of knowledge about the world? What are its relationships with other forms of knowledg...Loe edasi...
This book highlights measurement methods for order parameters of quantum materials using electron spectroscopy. Quantum materials are a research hotspot in condensed matter physics. Their various phases and...Loe edasi...
The Routledge International Handbook of Research Security examines research security the act of protecting and securing university research and teaching in the name of national security through a multi-disciplinary and comparative lens....Loe edasi...
Neal Brown dedicated over four decades to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and inspired countless individuals with his passion for discovery and education. Born in 1938, Neals journey led him from early work with NASA to bec...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the medical knowledge system in the pre-Qin period and its specific development during the Han Dynasty, drawing on related accounts in non-medical literature as background evidence and analyzing in detail the texts of the current...Loe edasi...
This book provides a holistic vision of various nanomaterials and their production methods, functions, fate, and behavior in the soil ecosystem. Additionally, its role in improving soil quality and plant growth and their long-term application risks...Loe edasi...
Lawrence Mysak provides the reader with memorable stories of pivotal events and distinguished mentors during his long career as a mathematician-turned climate scientist. After growing up as a Ukrainian-Canadian on the prairies, he did graduate studi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662709757)
The textbook is aimed at all those interested in communicating chemistry. However, it has been specifically designed for chemistry teacher students, to support them in the preparation an...Loe edasi...
This volume examines how evolutionary principles can help us understand the dynamics of culture while acknowledging the risks of their uncritical application. Drawing on perspectives from the philosophy and history of science, anthropology, archaeol...Loe edasi...
This book considers the concept of time after the shift from genetics to phylogenetics. It uses an interdisciplinary analysis based on the latest findings from neuroscience, physics, philosophy of medicine, epistemology, logic and artificial intelli...Loe edasi...
This book explores how nanotechnology is transforming the field of engineering with a focus on sustainability. It provides a thorough introduction to nanochemistry, covering the synthesis, characterization, and unique properties of nanomaterials....Loe edasi...
This open access book explores two previously separate strands of research: socio-technical imaginaries, and the production and contestation of space. It addresses the controversial role of emerging and speculative technologies in debates on susta...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781071653791)
The second edition of the book addresses numerous typographical errors and inaccuracies identified by readers and contributors over the past decade. In addition, the authors have expanded and updated several chapters, revised the reference list as n...Loe edasi...
This second of a two-volume book prolongs the inquiry of volume 1 by considering other examples apt to better illustrate the ideal of epistemic economy in mathematical recasting. The new examples are drawn from second-order definitions of real num...Loe edasi...
This book highlights that Mass and Proper Time, which are well-defined classically, have all sorts of conceptual problems when considered quantum- mechanically. When systems interact, the masses change to include binding energies, etc., but are no...Loe edasi...
A century after the complete formulation of quantum mechanics, this book retraces this scientific revolution through its key figures and locations, from the quiet colleges of Cambridge to the cliffs of Helgoland, blending captivating biographies wit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226837338)
A respected voice on technology shows how seemingly simple ads help dismantle democracy and public discourse. Whether you’re intentionally shopping or casually browsing social media, something is following you: ads. Their creators se...Loe edasi...
The book Advanced wearable sensing in clinical practice towards healthcare 5.0 provides an overview of the state of the art that caters various professionals from clinical, scientific, and engineering backgrounds, as well as the novices that are i...Loe edasi...
The seven articles in this edited volume address the complex meanings that visual representations of plants and animals gained in early modern China and Japan. They aim to understand animals and plants in the new contexts of empirical and epistemolog...Loe edasi...
A significantly expanded translation of the authors Pachap vnancha: El calendario metropolitano del Estado Inca, this book is the culmination of several decades of research on Andean calendar-astronomical systems and their role in the ceremonial, e...Loe edasi...
This book proposes ecology of wisdom as a new field of study and interdisciplinary research, with Institutional Wisdom-in-Design at its core. It examines how Institutional Wisdom-in-Design can be identified, developed, and applied to transform globa...Loe edasi...
This book discusses and answers several long-standing and intriguing questions about science: What is science? What are its unique features compared to other forms of knowledge about the world? What are its relationships with other forms of knowledg...Loe edasi...
This book explores the history of the Flat Earth idea and its advocates to determine what the political dimensions inherent to the idea of a Flat Earth are. For thousands of years, the belief that the Earth is flat has been a minority view expressed...Loe edasi...
This book presents a radical approach for better teaching that is firmly grounded in research on the nature and development of expertise in science and engineering. It is based on the authors decades of experience in both teaching and research....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197902677)
This book looks at Antarctic politics as a source of inspiration for the environmental governance of other places on earth that are confronted by similar challenges, especially climate change. It argues that the Antarctic Treaty created a model focus...Loe edasi...
What goes wrong when emotions get turned into digital data to be measured, monitored and managed Data from facial emotion recognition, brain-computer interfaces, virtual reality, global emotion surveys and sentiment analysis offer an extr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691284460)
What goes wrong when emotions get turned into digital data to be measured, monitored and managed Data from facial emotion recognition, brain-computer interfaces, virtual reality, global emotion surveys and sentiment analysis offer an extr...Loe edasi...
Constant digital surveillance has inspired a heated but also limited privacy debate. Lowry Pressly looks beyond the narrow discourse of rights and information to extol privacy as a tool for living. Privacy, he argues, not only reinforces our capacit...Loe edasi...
Craig Venter embarks on a series of epic ocean voyages to seek out, genetically sequence, and learn from underwater microbes. The Voyage of Sorcerer II reveals a treasure trove of previously unknown life and shows how, from improving human health to...Loe edasi...
In this illuminating compendium of far-ranging information, no topic is too trivial for serious consideration, from how one might determine the most average-size country in the world to the details of humanitys most ridiculous wars and the answer to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224178)
Pierre Sokolsky provides a history of knowledge of the Sun through the lens of sunspots and the solar cycle, shedding new light on key discoveries and the people who made them....Loe edasi...
Natura incognita explores the theme of the unknown nature, offering an interdisciplinary perspective that bridges the history of science with other fields of enquiry, such as the history of philosophy, museology, environmental and animal studies. Fa...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the medical knowledge system in the pre-Qin period and its specific development during the Han Dynasty, drawing on related accounts in non-medical literature as background evidence and analyzing in detail the texts of the current...Loe edasi...
Neal Brown dedicated over four decades to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and inspired countless individuals with his passion for discovery and education. Born in 1938, Neals journey led him from early work with NASA to bec...Loe edasi...
The Routledge International Handbook of Research Security examines research security the act of protecting and securing university research and teaching in the name of national security through a multi-disciplinary and comparative lens....Loe edasi...
This book provides a holistic vision of various nanomaterials and their production methods, functions, fate, and behavior in the soil ecosystem. Additionally, its role in improving soil quality and plant growth and their long-term application risks...Loe edasi...
