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  • Impossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness (Revised Edition)

    by Igor Aleksander ...
    Impossible Minds: My Neurons, My Consciousness has been written to satisfy the curiosity each and every one of us has about our own consciousness. It takes the view that the neurons in our heads are the source of consciousness and attempts to explain how this happens. Although it talks of neural networks, it explains what they are and what they do in such a way that anyone may understand. While ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Aristotle's Laptop: The Discovery Of Our Informational Mind

    by Igor Aleksander, Helen B Morton ...
    Series Book 1 - Series On Machine Consciousness
    Aristotle's convincing philosophy is likely to have shaped (even indirectly) many of our current beliefs, prejudices and attitudes to life. This includes the way in which our mind (that is, our capacity to have private thoughts) appears to elude a scientific description. This book is about a scientific ingredient that was not available to Aristotle: the science of information. Would the course of ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Computing Techniques for Robots

    by Igor Aleksander ...
    Series series History (R0)
    I. ALEKSANDER Kobler Unit for Information Technology Management, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, England It is now over half a decade since Joseph Engelberger wrote: 'Given a six-articulation arm of any configuration, software can be powerful enough to think only in tool coordinates. That is, a programmer concerns himself only with the tool on the end of the robot arm. He can ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The World in My Mind, My Mind in the World

    by Igor Aleksander ...
    Not consciousness, but knowledge of consciousness: that is what this book communicates in a fascinating way. Consciousness is the thread that links the disappearing gorilla with the octopus suffering from a stomach ache, and the person under anaesthetic with a new born baby. How these are different, yet illustrative of consciousness, is revealed in this accessible book by one of the world's ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Environmental Consequences of International Conflicts

    The MENA Region

    Edited by Aleksander V. Semenov, Igor S. Zonn, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Sergey S. Zhiltsov, Abdelazim Negm ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This is the first of two volumes that, taken together, provide an integrated picture of the environmental consequences arising from international conflicts. The volumes build upon the successful book Environmental Consequences of War and Aftermath published in The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry in 2009. The books focus on environmental consequences only and discuss land degradation, erosion, ... Read more

    $280.99 CAD

  • Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems 2008

    Edited by Amir Hussain, Igor Aleksander, Leslie S. Smith, Allan Kardec Barros, Ron Chrisley, Vassilis Cutsuridis ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems 2008 (June 24-27, 2008; São Luís, Brazil) brought together leading scientists and engineers who use analytic, syntactic and computational methods both to understand the prodigious processing properties of biological systems and, specifically, of the brain, and to exploit such knowledge to advance computational methods towards ever higher levels of cognitive ... Read more

    $267.69 CAD

  • Identity, Self-Determination and Secession

    Edited by Igor Primoratz, Aleksander Pavkovic ...
    Engaging with a range of interconnected and highly topical issues of identity, self-determination and secession, this book examines the import and implications of 'identity claims', and looks into 'identity politics' motivated by such claims, which is becoming ever more salient in democratic and culturally and ethnically heterogeneous states. It discusses nationalism as an important component of ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast

    Marine Chemistry Pollution

    Edited by Danijela Joksimović, Mirko Đurović, Igor S. Zonn, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Aleksander V. Semenov ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This is the second of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area.This book covers all aspects of marine chemistry such as the hydrographic and oceanographic characteristics of seawater, the toxicity of heavy metals in the ... Read more

    $472.99 CAD

  • The Boka Kotorska Bay Environment

    Edited by Aleksandar Joksimović, Mirko Djurović, Aleksander V. Semenov, Igor S. Zonn, Andrey G. Kostianoy ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on environmental aspects of Boka Kotorska Bay in Montenegro (South Adriatic Sea), an area that has been shaped by seasonal tourism, and explores the use and limitations of its natural resources. The individual chapters highlight its geographic and oceanographic characteristics, climate, history and development, biology, fisheries, agriculture, coastal zones, shipping, marine ... Read more

    $434.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Development: Society, Ecology, Economy

    Proceedings of the XVth International Scientific Conference 2019, 28 March 2019, Moscow Witte University

    Edited by Aleksander V. Semenov, Igor A. Sokolov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the results of studies that determine the most effective ways for human development, ensuring a decent life, and preserving natural resources within the framework of the defined issues. Russia is a participant of the United Nations Global Agreement on implementing sustainable development, adopted in 2015. Russia is a large country, both in terms of population and territory, that ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • From Brains to Systems

    Brain-Inspired Cognitive Systems 2010

    Edited by Carlos Hernández, Ricardo Sanz, Jaime Gómez Ramirez, Leslie S. Smith, Amir Hussain, Antonio Chella, Igor Aleksander ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems - BICS 2010 aims to bring together leading scientists and engineers who use analytic and synthetic methods both to understand the astonishing processing properties of biological systems and specifically of the brain, and to exploit such knowledge to advance engineering methods to build artificial systems with higher levels of cognitive competence.BICS is a meeting ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • The Montenegrin Adriatic Coast

    Marine Biology

    Edited by Aleksandar Joksimović, Mirko Đurović, Igor S. Zonn, Andrey G. Kostianoy, Aleksander V. Semenov ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This is the first of two volumes that together provide an integrated picture of the Montenegrin Adriatic coast, presenting the natural components of the system as well as the chemical composition and chemical processes in the extended area.This book describes the biology and ecology of the high seas of the Montenegrin coast, with a special focus on their biodiversity, flora and fauna, fisheries, ... Read more

    $472.99 CAD