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Discover essential computer books and computer science books at our online bookstore, with top titles for software developers. Find must-read and best-selling books to enhance your knowledge and skills in the field.
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A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern TranslationsWhat does the word "Bible" mean? Who wrote the Bible? Has it changed over time? Why are there so many translations?A General Introduction to the Bible answers these questions and more. Without becoming too technical for the average layperson, David Ewert surveys the history,...
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The Art of Prolog, second edition: Advanced Programming TechniquesThis new edition of The Art of Prolog contains a number of important changes. Most background sections at the end of each chapter have been updated to take account of important recent research results, the references have been greatly expanded, and more advanced exercises...
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The Art of the Metaobject ProtocolThe authors introduce this new approach to programming language design, describe its evolution and design principles, and present a formal specification of a metaobject protocol for CLOS.The CLOS metaobject protocol is an elegant, high-performance extension to the CommonLisp Object System. The authors, who developed...
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Affective ComputingAccording to Rosalind Picard, if we want computers to be genuinely intelligent and to interact naturally with us, we must give computers the ability to recognize, understand, even to have and express emotions.The latest scientific findings indicate that emotions play an essential role in...
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You Are Here: A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media LandscapeHow to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically. Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire, sending toxins...
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How Smart Machines ThinkEverything you've always wanted to know about self-driving cars, Netflix recommendations, IBM's Watson, and video game-playing computer programs. The future is here: Self-driving cars are on the streets, an algorithm gives you movie and TV recommendations, IBM's Watson triumphed on Jeopardy over puny human...
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Programmed Inequality: How Britain Discarded Women Technologists and Lost Its Edge in ComputingThis "sobering tale of the real consequences of gender bias" explores how Britain lost its early dominance in computing by systematically discriminating against its most qualified workers: women (Harvard Magazine) In 1944, Britain led the world in electronic computing. By 1974, the British computer...
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Perceptrons, Reissue of the 1988 Expanded Edition with a new foreword by Léon BottouThe first systematic study of parallelism in computation by two pioneers in the field.Reissue of the 1988 Expanded Edition with a new foreword by L on BottouIn 1969, ten years after the discovery of the perceptron--which showed that a machine could be taught to...
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Critical Play: Radical Game DesignAn examination of subversive games like The Sims--games designed for political, aesthetic, and social critique. For many players, games are entertainment, diversion, relaxation, fantasy. But what if certain games were something more than this, providing not only outlets for entertainment but a means for...
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Perturbations, Optimization, and StatisticsA description of perturbation-based methods developed in machine learning to augment novel optimization methods with strong statistical guarantees.Author: Tamir HazanPublisher: MIT PressPublished: 12/23/2016Pages: 412Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.25lbsSize: 10.10h x 8.00w x 1.10dISBN: 9780262035644Audience: Young AdultAbout the AuthorTamir Hazan is Assistant Professor at Technion, Israel...
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Software Design Decoded: 66 Ways Experts ThinkAn engaging, illustrated collection of insights revealing the practices and principles that expert software designers use to create great software.What makes an expert software designer? It is more than experience or innate ability. Expert software designers have specific habits, learned practices, and observed principles...
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Rebel Genius: Warren S. McCulloch's Transdisciplinary Life in ScienceThe life and work of a scientist who spent his career crossing disciplinary boundaries--from experimental neurology to psychiatry to cybernetics to engineering.Warren S. McCulloch (1898-1969) adopted many identities in his scientific life--among them philosopher, poet, neurologist, neurophysiologist, neuropsychiatrist, collaborator, theorist, cybernetician, mentor, engineer. He...
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Accelerated C++: Practical Programming by ExampleWant to learn how to program in C++ immediately? Want to start writing better, more powerful C++ programs today? Accelerated C++'s uniquely modern approach will help you learn faster and more fluently than you ever believed possible. Based on the authors' intensive summer C++...
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Cyber War Will Not Take Place"Cyber war is coming," announced a land-mark RAND report in 1993. In 2005, the U.S. Air Force boasted it would now fly, fight, and win in cyberspace, the "fifth domain" of warfare. This book takes stock, twenty years on: is cyber war really coming?...
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Database ConceptsFor undergraduate database management students or business professionals Here's practical help for understanding, creating, and managing small databases--from two of the world's leading database authorities. Database Concepts gives undergraduate database management students and business professionals alike a firm understanding of the concepts behind the...
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Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures Through ObjectsFor courses in computer programming in Java. Provide a step-by-step introduction to programming in Java Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects provides a step-by-step introduction to programming in Java. Gaddis covers procedural programming-control structures and methods-before introducing object-oriented programming to ensure...
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Starting Out with C++ from Control Structures to ObjectsNOTE Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also...
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Fundamentals of Database SystemsFor database systems courses in Computer Science This book introduces the fundamental concepts necessary for designing, using, and implementing database systems and database applications. Our presentation stresses the fundamentals of database modeling and design, the languages and models provided by the database management systems,...
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Lean Devops: A Practical Guide to on Demand Service DeliveryDeliver Any Service Far More Effectively, Based on What Customers Really Want As service stacks grow more complex, it becomes even tougher to deliver on-demand IT services that meet customers' expectations for speed, consistency, reliability, security, privacy, and value. Layering on new cloud technologies,...
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Introduction to Programming Using Python Plus Mylab Programming with Pearson Etext -- Access Card [With Access Code]NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also...
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