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Uncaging Animal Spirits collects all of Landau's major papers from the last thirty years, covering his scientific discoveries, his views on innovation and entrepreneurship, his reflections on his own field of chemical engineering, and his research on the global marketplace, and on the relation of technology, innovation, and the economy.

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Looking at knowledge as a shared resource: experts discuss how to define, protect, and build the knowledge commons in the digital age.

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An expert explores the nature of pain: why it hurts and why some pain is good and some pain is bad.

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The first work to propose a comprehensive musicological framework to study sound-based music, a rapidly developing body of work that includes electroacoustic art music, turntable composition, and acoustic and digital sound installations.

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Examines the digital economy in terms of macroeconomic assessment, organizational change, small business, access, market structure and competition, and employment and the workforce.

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A theoretical integration of science and technology studies and social movement studies that finds both common ground and undone research.

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A critical approach that marries literary theory and information technology, reading digital and cultural artifacts--whether videogames, literature, or film--as configurative systems of interlocking units of meaning.

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A new approach to nuclear disarmament, nonproliferation, and the prevention of nuclear terrorism that focuses on controlling the production and stockpiling of nuclear materials.

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This volume on neural network learning algorithms, focuses on neural network learning algorithms that do not require an explicit teacher. These algorithms provide insights into the development of the cerebral cortex and implicit learning in humans.

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A guide to advanced features of MPI, reflecting the latest version of the MPI standard, that takes an example-driven, tutorial approach.

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A guide to the most recent, advanced features of the widely used OpenMP parallel programming model, with coverage of major features in OpenMP 4.5.

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A comprehensive overview of important and contested issues in vaccination ethics and policy by experts from history, science, policy, law, and ethics.

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The phenomenon of vagueness poses a fundamental challenge to classical logic and semantics, which assumes that propositions are either true or false and that extensions are determinate. This anthology collects papers which represent current work on the logic and semantics of vagueness.

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A theoretical and practical guide to integrating human values into the conception and design of digital games.

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Valuing the Earth collects more than twenty classic and recent essays that broaden economic thinking by setting the economy in its proper ecological and ethical context.

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How the various things that are said to have meaning--purpose, natural signs, linguistic signs, perceptions, and thoughts--are related to one another.

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Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures.

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An argument that video is not merely an intermediate stage between analog and digital but a medium in its own right; traces the theoretical genealogy of video and examines the different concepts of video seen in works by Vito Acconci, Ulrike Rosenbach, Steina and Woody Vasulka, and others.

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Focusing on the Alpine region to look at climate change's regional manifestations.

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