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The Age of Electronic Messages
The Age of Electronic Messages
ISBN: 9780262701020
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 1990
What are the frontiers of today's communications technology? The Age of Electronic Messages explains the scientific principles on which this technology is based and explores its capabilities and limitations,...
Nuclear Choices, revised edition
Nuclear Choices
A Citizen's Guide to Nuclear Technology
ISBN: 9780262731089
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 9, 1993
The benefits of nuclear technology are real. So are the dangers. In Nuclear Choices, physicist Richard Wolfson provides the background needed to make informed choices about nuclear technologies, introducing...
Medical Technology and Society
Medical Technology and Society
An Interdiscipinary Perspective
ISBN: 9780262521543
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 11, 1990
Medical Technology and Society is a thought-provoking examination for nonspecialists of medical technology and the social and moral issues arising from it. The book describes the evolution of medicine...
Discovery, Innovation, and Risk
Discovery, Innovation, and Risk
Case Studies in Science and Technology
ISBN: 9780262531115
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 22, 1992
How do scientific principles work in the real world? Discovery, Innovation, and Risk presents brief descriptions of selected scientific principles in the context of interesting technological examples...
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny
A Technological and Philosophical Persepctive
ISBN: 9780262611190
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 31, 1996
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny covers today's revolution in reproduction-controlling and reproduction-aiding technologies. It focuses on the ways in which science can now provide real procreative...
Understanding Quantitative History
Understanding Quantitative History
ISBN: 9780262581035
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 19, 1990
Personal Mathematics and Computing
Personal Mathematics and Computing
Tools for the Liberal Arts
ISBN: 9780262231572
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 5, 1990
This book is a self-contained tutorial that can assist any reader with a background in high school mathematics in learning how to apply personal computing to enhance his or her understanding of modern quantitative methods in such areas as politics and economics, in environment and ecology, or in probability and statistics.
The Age of Electronic Messages
The Age of Electronic Messages
ISBN: 9780262701020
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 1990
What are the frontiers of today's communications technology? The Age of Electronic Messages explains the scientific principles on which this technology is based and explores its capabilities and limitations,...
Nuclear Choices, revised edition
Nuclear Choices
A Citizen's Guide to Nuclear Technology
ISBN: 9780262731089
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 9, 1993
The benefits of nuclear technology are real. So are the dangers. In Nuclear Choices, physicist Richard Wolfson provides the background needed to make informed choices about nuclear technologies, introducing...
Medical Technology and Society
Medical Technology and Society
An Interdiscipinary Perspective
ISBN: 9780262521543
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 11, 1990
Medical Technology and Society is a thought-provoking examination for nonspecialists of medical technology and the social and moral issues arising from it. The book describes the evolution of medicine...
Discovery, Innovation, and Risk
Discovery, Innovation, and Risk
Case Studies in Science and Technology
ISBN: 9780262531115
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 22, 1992
How do scientific principles work in the real world? Discovery, Innovation, and Risk presents brief descriptions of selected scientific principles in the context of interesting technological examples...
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny
A Technological and Philosophical Persepctive
ISBN: 9780262611190
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 31, 1996
Controlling Our Reproductive Destiny covers today's revolution in reproduction-controlling and reproduction-aiding technologies. It focuses on the ways in which science can now provide real procreative...
Understanding Quantitative History
Understanding Quantitative History
ISBN: 9780262581035
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: July 19, 1990
Personal Mathematics and Computing
Personal Mathematics and Computing
Tools for the Liberal Arts
ISBN: 9780262231572
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 5, 1990
This book is a self-contained tutorial that can assist any reader with a background in high school mathematics in learning how to apply personal computing to enhance his or her understanding of modern quantitative methods in such areas as politics and economics, in environment and ecology, or in probability and statistics.