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"Well, Doc, you're in" :Freeman Dyson's journey through the universe
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- 9780262371407
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- 1 online resource (304 pages).
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Cultures of contagion :a glossary
"An A-Z glossary of "cultures of contagion", conceived literally and metaphorically, and approaxched from multiple historical perspectives"--Includes index.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262365774
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Leibniz on binary :the invention of computer arithmetic
"Among his extraordinary mathematical and philosophical achievements, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) invented binary arithmetic, the representational basis for today's world of digital computing and communications. This book will be the first to make a selection of his writings available in English. Strickland and Lewis provide an accessible introduction to Leibniz through some twenty mo…
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- 0262372134
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The pandemic information gap :the brutal economics of COVID-19
"A primer to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, covering the reasons for shutting down the economy, and how to restart the economy after the shutdown ends"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262362821
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- 1 online resource.
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What's the worst that could happen? :existential risk and extreme politics
"An analysis of the ways in which populist politics place our long-term well-being at risk, exploring pandemics, climate change, nuclear war and other issues"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262366622
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Splinters of infinity :cosmic rays and the clash of two Nobel-winning scienti…
"Splinters of Infinity is set in a paradigm-shattering era of physics and science, as a series of rapid-fire discoveries and new ideas completely upend humanity's conception of the universe. Among these revolutions, America's two foremost physicists, Robert Millikan and Arthur Compton, find themselves locked in an intense, often deeply personal, conflict about cosmic rays, one of the era's most…
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- 9780262377829
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The world set free
"Building on the recent discovery that "the atom, that once we thought hard and impenetrable, and indivisible and final and - lifeless - lifeless, is really a reservoir of immense energy," Wells conjures a 1950s England in which clean, efficient atomic engines have transformed life for the better. Alas, a world war breaks out, in which atomic bombs wipe out the world's great cities. Worldwide c…
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- 9780262368674
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Art, science, and the politics of knowledge
"Introduces a new field of study adapted from STS that the author refers to as art, science, and technology studies"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262369583
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Sandfuture
"A work of literary non-fiction about the life of architect Minoru Yamasaki (architect of the Twin Towers), but also a parallel narrative about an artist (the author) interrogating art and architecture's role in culture in NYC"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262367173
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Introduction to urban science :evidence and theory of cities as complex systems
"A comprehensive, scientific guided tour of how cities work and generate change in human societies"--OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 0262366444
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