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        Paper Machines

        Paper Machines

        Paper Machines

        About Cards & Catalogs, 1548-1929

        by Markus Krajewski

        Translated by Peter Krapp

        ISBN: 9780262550857

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        Why the card catalog—a “paper machine” with rearrangeable elements—can be regarded as a precursor of the computer.
        The Expressive Moment

        The Expressive Moment

        The Expressive Moment

        How Interaction (with Music) Shapes Human Empowerment

        by Marc Leman

        ISBN: 9780262550864

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        A new way to understand expressive interaction, focusing on the dynamic, fast, pre-reflective processes underlying interactions with music.
        Phonology

        Phonology

        Phonology

        A Formal Introduction

        by Alan Bale and Charles Reiss

        ISBN: 9780262550871

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        An introduction to generative phonology using tools of basic set theory, logic, and combinatorics.
        Recycling Class

        Recycling Class

        Recycling Class

        The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability

        by Manisha Anantharaman

        ISBN: 9780262546973

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 2, 2024

        An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.
        Playful Wearables

        Playful Wearables

        Playful Wearables

        Understanding the Design Space of Wearables for Games and Related Experiences

        by Oğuz Buruk, Ella Dagan, Katherine Isbister, Elena Márquez Segura and Theresa Jean Tanenbaum

        ISBN: 9780262546911

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: January 2, 2024

        An expert introduction to the world of “playful wearables” and their design, with a wide range of engaging examples, case studies, and exercises.
        The Visual World of Shadows

        The Visual World of Shadows

        The Visual World of Shadows

        by Roberto Casati and Patrick Cavanagh

        ISBN: 9780262550840

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        How the perception of shadows, studied by vision scientists and visual artists, reveals the inner workings of the visual system.
        Picturing Machines 1400–1700

        Picturing Machines 1400–1700

        Picturing Machines 1400–1700

        Edited by Wolfgang Lefèvre

        ISBN: 9780262550888

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        How technical drawings shaped early engineering practice.
        Dark Star

        Dark Star

        Dark Star

        A New History of the Space Shuttle

        by Matthew H. Hersch

        ISBN: 9780262546720

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        A captivating history of NASA's Space Transportation System—the space shuttle—chronicling the inevitable failures of a doomed design.
        Toward a Comparative Institutional Analysis

        Toward a Comparative Institutional Analysis

        Toward a Comparative Institutional Analysis

        by Masahiko Aoki

        ISBN: 9780262550833

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 26, 2023

        A conceptual and analytical framework for understanding economic institutions and institutional change.
        Demystifying the Academic Research Enterprise

        Demystifying the Academic Research Enterprise

        Demystifying the Academic Research Enterprise

        Becoming a Successful Scholar in a Complex and Competitive Environment

        by Kelvin K. Droegemeier

        ISBN: 9780262547079

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 19, 2023

        What next-generation scholars need to know in order to thrive, and how they can actively participate in shaping the academic research enterprise.
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