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By: Flix Nadar

ISBN: 9780262029452
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th November 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The first complete English translation of Nadar's intelligent and witty memoir, a series of vignettes that capture his experiences in the early days of photography.


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By: Michael J. Spivey

ISBN: 9780262043953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Why you are more than just a brain, more than just a brain-and-body, and more than all your assumptions about who you are.


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By: Douglas L. Medin

ISBN: 9780262026628
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Analysis and case studies show that including different orientations toward the natural world makes for more effective scientific practice and science education.


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By: Caroline Maniaque-Benton

ISBN: 9780262529280
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th October 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A source book for American culture in the 1960s and 1970s: suggested reading from the Last Whole Earth Catalog, from Thoreau to James Baldwin.


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By: Paolo Belardi

ISBN: 9780262525480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An architect's defense of drawing as a way of thinking, even in an age of electronic media.


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By: Gabriel Orozco

ISBN: 9780262538879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Selections from Gabriel Orozco's notebooks: sketches, photographs, and texts that offer a rare look inside his art-making process.


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By: Benjamin C. Pierce

ISBN: 9780262162289
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A thorough and accessible introduction to a range of key ideas in type systems for programming language.


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By: Michael J. Kearns

ISBN: 9780262111935
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 1994
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Emphasizing issues of computational efficiency, Michael Kearns and Umesh Vazirani introduce a number of central topics in computational learning theory for researchers and students in artificial intelligence, neural networks, theoretical computer science, and statistics.


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By: David Vernon

ISBN: 9780262028387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A concise introduction to a complex field, bringing together recent work in cognitive science and cognitive robotics to offer a solid grounding on key issues.


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By: Duan I. Bjelic

ISBN: 9780262524483
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Pioneering essays on the idea of the Balkan as a body of knowledge and a cultural metaphor.


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By: Neil Myler

ISBN: 9780262034913
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A wide-ranging generative analysis of the typology of possession sentences, solving long-standing puzzles in their syntax and semantics.


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By: Steven Horst

ISBN: 9780262034234
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument that we understand the world through many special-purpose mental models of different content domains, and an exploration of the philosophical implications.


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By: Laura Macchi

ISBN: 9780262034081
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Examining the role of implicit, unconscious thinking on reasoning, decision making, problem solving, creativity, and its neurocognitive basis, for a genuinely psychological conception of rationality.


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By: Stephen A. Rains

ISBN: 9780262038287
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An examination of digital coping involving the use of communication technologies, particularly social media, in responding to illness.


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By: John Stachurski

ISBN: 9780262012775
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A rigorous and example-driven introduction to topics in economic dynamics, with an emphasis on mathematical and computational techniques for modeling dynamic systems.


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By: Timothy N. Ogden

ISBN: 9780262035101
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Discussions of the use and limits of randomized control trials, considering the power of theory, external validity, gaps in knowledge, and what issues matter.


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By: Lee Braver

ISBN: 9780262526043
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An in-depth comparison of Wittgenstein and Heidegger shows how the views of both philosophers emerge from a fundamental attempt to dispense with the transcendent.


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By: Vaclav Smil

ISBN: 9780262528276
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere's stores of living matter, from prehistoric hunting to modern energy production.


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By: John Sharp

ISBN: 9780262039635
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How to confront, embrace, and learn from the unavoidable failures of creative practice; with case studies that range from winemaking to animation.


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By: Sandra Kaji-O'Grady

ISBN: 9780262043328
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An illustrated examination of laboratory architecture and the work that it does to engage the public, recruit scientists, and attract funding.


(Hardback, seventh edition)

By: Roger W. Spencer

ISBN: 9780262043779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Autobiographical accounts by Nobel laureates reflect the richness and diversity of contemporary economic thought and offer insights into the creative process; with six new laureates.


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By: Leon Battista Alberti

ISBN: 9780262510608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"De Re Aedificatoria", by Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472), was the first modern treatise on the theory and practice of architecture. It was very important for the subsequent history of architecture and this is the first English translation based on the original Latin text on which Alberti's reputation as a theorist is founded.


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By: Alain Bertaud

ISBN: 9780262038768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An argument that operational urban planning can be improved by the application of the tools of urban economics to the design of regulations and infrastructure.


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By: James S. Ackerman

ISBN: 9780262011860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Twelve studies by eminent art historian James S. Ackerman.

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