The Technological Singularity. Managing the Journey, 1st ed. 2017, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, color; 3 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 261 p...

This book explores methods to study the complex and evolving interplay between a virus and its host that range from model systems to the detection ...

Chapters focus on how all stakeholders need to appreciate the wider context of political and economic realities whilst collaborating more responsib...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): Barbara CrossouardIllustration(s): 2 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 295 p. 2 illus.Number of pages: ...

The book discusses five British and Irish playwrights and their current adaptations, examining well-known dramatists such as Martin McDonagh, Sarah...

This book brings together historians, sociologists and social scientists to examine aspects of youth culture. By so doing, Youth Culture and Social...

This book focuses on the methodological treatment of UML/P and addresses three core topics of model-based software development: code generation, th...

The idea that human history is approaching a ``singularity`` -- that ordinary humans will someday be overtaken by artificially intelligent machines...

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AGAuthor(s): Almudena HernandoIllustration(s): 7 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 142 p. 7 illus....

This book presents a framework for a different type of profitable growth for multinational companies in emerging markets: "scaling the tail." This ...

This remarkable collection of essays gives students and other researchers a first-hand look at how collaborative scientific research is done.Publis...

Publisher: Worth PublishersAuthor(s): Deborah LichtIllustration(s): DCLXXX, 680 p.Number of pages: 680Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 242 x 285 x...

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AGAuthor(s): William P. ZiemerIllustration(s): XI, 382 p.Number of pages: 382Collection: Graduate Text...

and a Companion Website that includes EC support technologies as well as online files.The book is organized into 12 chapters grouped into 6 parts. ...

Some countries, like the UK, give special recognition by the state to one or a few religions; other countries, like France and the US, give recogni...

This title thoroughly examines the world of transportation as it relates to public procurement, stressing the importance of not only procuring the ...

Mikil Taylor presents first-time managers with a how-to guide for adjusting to their new leadership roles so they can become successful managers wi...

In this book, Professor Anatoly Buchachenko gives a brief and informative description of the most striking achievements and discoveries made in the...

The second edition of this textbook provides a fully updated approach to fuzzy sets and systems that can model uncertainty - i.e., "type-2" fuzzy s...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanIllustration(s): 3 Illustrations, color; 5 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, 362 p. 8 illus., 3 illus. in color.Num...

This book aims to reinterpret current perceptions of the Dutch Forty Years War (1672-1713), usually regarded as a struggle against the expansionism...

This collection traces the intersection between writing and intoxication, from the literary to the theoretical, exploring a diversity of experience...

Based on a large action research project, this book elaborates on how genre-based pedagogy can be extended to engage non-English speaking backgroun...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): Armen V. PapazianIllustration(s): 6 Tables, color; 29 Illustrations, color; 10 Illustrations, black and whi...

This book examines how the expansion of a steam-powered Royal Navy from the second half of the nineteenth century had wider ramifications across th...

The European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) was initially intended to create 'a ring of friends surrounding the Union, from Morocco to Russia and the B...

This book explores the answers to fundamental questions about the human mind and human behaviour with the help of two ancient texts.Publisher: Palg...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The high-pressured, fast-paced environment of television production leaves little time for producers to reflect on how the potentialities of texts ...

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AGAuthor(s): Sergei BorzunovIllustration(s): 10 Illustrations, color; 80 Illustrations, black and whit...