MIT Press
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Post-Truth
$16.95 Add to cartHow we arrived in a post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence.
Are we living in a post-truth world, where “alternative facts” replace ac
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: McIntyre, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: February 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0262535041
- Language: English
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The Curie Society, Volume 2: Eris Eternal
$22.95 Add to cart“Maya, Taj, and Simone are supposed to be spending their summer broadening their horizons, but their plans take a strange and puzzling turn when the Curie Society’s original chapter at the Sorbonne in… [more below]
- Series: The Curie Society
- Author: Einhorn, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0262544377
- Language: English
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The Phantom Scientist
$24.95 Read moreA mind-bending graphic novel that teases devious thrills from the mysteries of systems theory.
An isolated institute laid out in a Fibonacci sequence, hidden deep in the forest. Twenty-four labs. Twen- Author: Cousin, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047861
- Language: English
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Graphic Artists Guild Handbook, 16th Edition: Pricing & Ethical Guidelines
$49.95 Add to cartThe industry bible for communication design and illustration professionals, with updated information, listings, and pricing guidelines.
Graphic Artists Guild Handbook is the industry bible for communi- Author: The Graphic Artists Guild
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 0262542390
- Language: English
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The Myth That Made Us: How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It)
$34.95 Read moreHow our false narratives about post-racism and meritocracy have been used to condone egregious economic outcomes–and what we can do to fix the system.
The Myth That Made Us exposes how false narrativ- Author: Fuhrer, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 12, 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048396
- Language: English
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Seeing the Mind: Spectacular Images from Neuroscience, and What They Reveal about Our Neuronal Selves
$36.95 Read moreA lavishly illustrated and accessibly explained deep dive into the major new findings from cognitive neuroscience.
Who are we? To this age-old question, contemporary neuroscience gives a simple answer- Author: Dehaene, Stanislas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048442
- Language: English
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The Agony of Eros
$14.95 Add to cartAn argument that love requires the courage to accept self-negation for the sake of discovering the Other.
Byung-Chul Han is one of the most widely read philosophers in Europe today, a member of the new
- Series: Untimely Meditations #1
- Author: Han, Byung-Chul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: April 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0262533375
- Language: English
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The Invincible
$18.95 Add to cartA space cruiser, in search of its sister ship, encounters beings descended from self-replicating machines.
In the grand tradition of H. G. Wells and Jules Verne, Stanislaw Lem’s The Invincible tells th
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Lem, Stanislaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: 18-Feb-20
- ISBN10: 0262538474
- Language: English
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101 Things I Learned in Architecture School
$19.95 Add to cartConcise lessons in design, drawing, the creative process, and presentation, from the basics of “How to Draw a Line” to the complexities of color theory.
This is a book that students of architecture wil
- Series: 101 Things I Learned
- Author: Frederick, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: August 31, 2007
- ISBN10: 0262062666
- Language: English
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Deep Learning
$18.95 Add to cartAn accessible introduction to the artificial intelligence technology that enables computer vision, speech recognition, machine translation, and driverless cars.
Deep learning is an artificial intellige
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Kelleher, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0262537559
- Language: English
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AI Ethics
$17.95 Add to cartThis overview of the ethical issues raised by artificial intelligence moves beyond hype and nightmare scenarios to address concrete questions–offering a compelling, necessary read for our ChatGPT era… [more below]
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Coeckelbergh, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0262538199
- Language: English
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Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
$39.95 Read moreThe memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner freedom and compassion in action.
Matthieu Ricard began his spiritual transformation at the age of twen- Author: Ricard, Matthieu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048299
- Language: English
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Her Space, Her Time: How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe
$29.95 Read moreAn exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and resh… [more below]
- Author: Ghose, Shohini
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048310
- Language: English
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Energy and Civilization: A History
$22.95 Add to cartA comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from pre-agricultural foraging societies through today’s fossil fuel-driven civilization.
“I wait for new Smil books the way
- Series: Mit Press
- Author: Smil, Vaclav
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 562
- Publish Date: November 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0262536161
- Language: English
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Inclusion on Purpose: An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work
$29.95 Read moreHow organizations can foster diversity, equity, and inclusion: taking action to address and prevent workplace bias while centering women of color.
Few would disagree that inclusion is both the right t- Author: Tulshyan, Ruchika
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 01, 2022
- ISBN10: 0262046555
- Language: English
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Data Science
$18.95 Add to cartA concise introduction to the emerging field of data science, explaining its evolution, relation to machine learning, current uses, data infrastructure issues, and ethical challenges.
The goal of data
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Kelleher, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0262535432
- Language: English
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Tenacious Beasts: Wildlife Recoveries That Change How We Think about Animals
$0.00 Read moreAn inspiring look at wildlife species that are defying the odds and teaching important lessons about how to share a planet.
The news about wildlife is dire–more than 900 species have been wiped off t- Author: Preston, Christopher J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 026204756X
- Language: English
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Machine Learning, Revised and Updated Edition
$18.95 Add to cartA concise overview of machine learning–computer programs that learn from data–the basis of such applications as voice recognition and driverless cars.
Today, machine learning underlies a range of ap- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Alpaydin, Ethem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 0262542528
- Language: English
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Explaining Life Through Evolution
$22.95 Read moreA broad overview of the science of evolution, and why understanding it matters in our everyday lives.
Explaining Life through Evolution tells the origin story of life on this planet and how we arrived- Author: Chakrabarty, Prosanta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546256
- Language: English
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Inside the Star Factory: The Creation of the James Webb Space Telescope, Nasa’s Largest and Most Powerful Space Observatory
$44.95 Read moreA fascinating, ground-level backstage pass to the creation, launch, and reach of the James Webb Space Telescope.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the world’s largest orbiting astronomy observatory,- Author: Gunn, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 026204790X
- Language: English
