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The Monumental Challenge of Preservation: The Past in a Volatile World
The enormous task of preserving the world's heritage in the face of war, natural disaster, vandalism, neglect, and technical obsolescence. The monuments—movable, immovable, tangible, and intangible—of the world's shared cultural heritage are at risk. War, terrorism, natural disaster, vandalism, and neglect make the work of preservation a greater challenge than it has been since World War II…
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Language and Equilibrium
In this work, Prashant Parikh offers a new account of meaning for natural language. He argues that equilibrium, or balance among multiple interacting forces, is a key attribute of language and meaning and shows how to derive the meaning of an utterance from first principles by modelling it as a system of interdependent games.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 1 online resource (xii, 344 pages) :illustrations
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Radio Frequency Propagation Made Easy
Buku ini memperkenalkan Perambatan Frekuensi Radio kepada khalayak luas. Penulis memadukan teori dan praktik untuk memberikan pemahaman terkini kepada pembaca tentang konsep-konsep utama, prinsip-prinsip dasar, dan aplikasi praktis komunikasi nirkabel. Presentasi ini dirancang agar mudah diakses, meminimalkan matematika, dan memaksimalkan visual. ;;;Memberikan pengantar yang ringkas dan mudah d…
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- 978-3-319-11394-4
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- Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Beyond Red and Blue: How Twelve Political Philosophies Shape American Debates
Why Americans do not divide neatly into red and blue or right and left but form coalitions across party lines on hot-button issues ranging from immigration to same-sex marriage.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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Science in Democracy: Expertise, Institutions, and Representation
Mark Brown draws on canonical & contemporary political & scientific theory, from Machiavelli to Latour, to throw light on how scientific expertise may be brought into a representative democracy.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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Rabi N. Bhattacharya; Selected Papers
Rabi N. Bhattacharya: Makalah-makalah terpilih akan menjadi sumber daya yang berharga bagi para peneliti muda yang memasuki berbagai bidang studi yang telah dikontribusikan oleh Bhattacharya. Para peneliti mapan juga akan menghargai karya ini sebagai catatan tentang perkembangan masa lalu dan masa kini serta tantangan untuk masa depan. ;;; Kumpulan makalah-makalah berpengaruh oleh matematikawan…
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- 978-3-319-30190-7
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- Contemporary Mathematicians
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The Self-Organizing Social Mind
"A Bradford book."In this work, John Bolender proposes a new explanation for the forms of social relations. He argues that the core of social-relational cognition exhibits beauty - in the physicist's sense of the word, associated with symmetry.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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The Computer Boys Take Over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Tech…
"This book provides the most holistic approach to the history of the development of programming and computer systems so far written. By embedding this history in a sociological and political context, Ensmenger has added hugely to our understanding of how the world of computing and its work practices came to be." Martin Campbell-Kelly, Professor of Computer Science, Warwick University.;"The Comp…
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Pragmatism and Reference
Despite a revival of interest in pragmatist philosophy, most work in the analytic philosophy of language ignores insights offered by classical pragmatists & contemporary neopragmatists. This text arues that a pragmatist perspective on reference presents a distinct alternative to the prevailing analytic views on the topic.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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Race, Incarceration, and American Values
"Based on the 2007 Tanner lectures on human values at Stanford."Why stigmatizing and confining a large segment of our population should be unacceptable to all Americans.The United States, home to five percent of the world's population, now houses twenty-five percent of the world's prison inmates. Our incarceration rate--at 714 per 100,000 residents and rising--is almost forty percent greater th…
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