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Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
Karel Čapek's R.U.R. and the Vision of Artificial Life
ISBN: 9780262544504
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
A new translation of Karel Čapek's play R.U.R.—which famously coined the term “robot”—and a collection of essays reflecting on the play's legacy from scientists and scholars who work in artificial life and robotics.
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The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262546973
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.
No Heavenly Bodies
A History of Satellite Communications Infrastructure
ISBN: 9780262546904
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 28, 2023
The compelling and little-known history of satellite communications that reveals the Soviet and Eastern European roles in the development of its infrastructure.
Fairness and Machine Learning
Limitations and Opportunities
ISBN: 9780262048613
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 28, 2023
An introduction to the intellectual foundations and practical utility of the recent work on fairness and machine learning.
Dare to Invent the Future
Knowledge in the Service of and through Problem-Solving
ISBN: 9780262546867
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 21, 2023
A rallying manifesto for the innovative problem-solving we need to build a better, more verdant, and sustainable planetary existence.
Shifting Gears
Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation
ISBN: 9780262546966
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An expertly woven history and critique of the ideas shaping transportation in the United States.
On the Brink of Utopia
Reinventing Innovation to Solve the World's Largest Problems
ISBN: 9780262546485
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 24, 2023
A new and coherent framework for fostering the breakthrough innovations that we urgently need to confront our collective future.
Molecular Mechanisms in Materials
Insights from Atomistic Modeling and Simulation
ISBN: 9780262048132
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 24, 2023
A student-oriented introduction to understanding mechanisms at the atomistic level controlling macroscopic materials phenomena through molecular dynamics simulations.
Our Urban Future
An Active Learning Guide to Sustainable Cities
ISBN: 9780262546843
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A practical, comprehensive textbook that uses active learning techniques to teach about the challenges and opportunities associated with urban sustainability.
Karel Čapek's R.U.R. and the Vision of Artificial Life
ISBN: 9780262544504
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
A new translation of Karel Čapek's play R.U.R.—which famously coined the term “robot”—and a collection of essays reflecting on the play's legacy from scientists and scholars who work in artificial life and robotics.
Recycling Class
The Contradictions of Inclusion in Urban Sustainability
ISBN: 9780262546973
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 5, 2023
An ethnographic and community-engaged study of the class, caste, and gender politics of environmental mobilizations around Bengaluru, India's discards.
No Heavenly Bodies
A History of Satellite Communications Infrastructure
ISBN: 9780262546904
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 28, 2023
The compelling and little-known history of satellite communications that reveals the Soviet and Eastern European roles in the development of its infrastructure.
Fairness and Machine Learning
Limitations and Opportunities
ISBN: 9780262048613
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 28, 2023
An introduction to the intellectual foundations and practical utility of the recent work on fairness and machine learning.
Dare to Invent the Future
Knowledge in the Service of and through Problem-Solving
ISBN: 9780262546867
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 21, 2023
A rallying manifesto for the innovative problem-solving we need to build a better, more verdant, and sustainable planetary existence.
Shifting Gears
Toward a New Way of Thinking about Transportation
ISBN: 9780262546966
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An expertly woven history and critique of the ideas shaping transportation in the United States.
On the Brink of Utopia
Reinventing Innovation to Solve the World's Largest Problems
ISBN: 9780262546485
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 24, 2023
A new and coherent framework for fostering the breakthrough innovations that we urgently need to confront our collective future.
Molecular Mechanisms in Materials
Insights from Atomistic Modeling and Simulation
ISBN: 9780262048132
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 24, 2023
A student-oriented introduction to understanding mechanisms at the atomistic level controlling macroscopic materials phenomena through molecular dynamics simulations.