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  • 1000 Platforms

    Ensembles as Ontological Experiments

    by Adrian Mackenzie ...
    Series series Dis-positions: Troubling Methods and Theory in STS
    In today’s digital world, platforms are everywhere, shaping our social and cultural landscapes. This groundbreaking book shows how platforms are not just technical systems, but complex networks involving diverse people, practices and values. It explores a wide range of digital platforms, using insights from science and technology studies, anthropology, sociology and cultural theories to offer ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Living Data

    Making Sense of Health Biosensing

    by Celia Roberts, Adrian Mackenzie, Maggie Mort, Mette Kragh-Furbo, Joann Wilkinson, Theresa Atkinson ...
    As individuals increasingly seek ways of accessing, understanding and sharing data about their own bodies, this book offers a critique of the popular claim that ‘more information’ equates to ‘better health’. In a study that redefines the public, academic and policy related debates around health, bodies, information and data, the authors consider the ways in which the phenomenon of self-diagnosis ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Bits of Blarney

    Enriched edition. Whimsical tales and witty insights from the heart of Irish culture

    by R. Shelton Mackenzie, Adrian Burns ...
    In "Bits of Blarney," R. Shelton Mackenzie artfully weaves a tapestry of Irish culture through a collection of anecdotes, folklores, and reflections steeped in humor and nostalgia. The book is presented in a lyrical style that captures the melodic quality of the Irish vernacular while embracing a conversational tone that is both accessible and engaging. As part of the transitional literary period ... Read more

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  • Designing Exoskeletons

    by Luis Adrian Zuñiga-Aviles, Giorgio Mackenzie Cruz-Martinez ...
    The e-book+ version of the book, Designing Exoskeletons, complements the other versions of the book. The e-book+ version provides the user with additional features to enhance the user’s understanding. It includes twelve videos created by the author demonstrating how to design exoskeletons and an end of chapter interactive quiz including solutions.Designing Exoskeletons focuses on developing ... Read more

    $140.99 USD

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    An Introduction to the Histories, Theories, and Best Practices Behind Effective Information Visualizations

    by Isabel Meirelles ...
    The visualization process doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it is grounded in principles and methodologies of design, cognition, perception, and human-computer-interaction that are combined to one’s personal knowledge and creative experiences. Design for Information critically examines other design solutions —current and historic— helping you gain a larger understanding of how to solve specific problems ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

    by Tobias Smollett ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travellers visit places in England and Scotland, they provide through satire and wit a vivid and detailed picture of the contemporary social and political scene. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range ... Read more

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  • Mechatronics in Medicine A Biomedical Engineering Approach

    by Siamak Najarian, Javad Dargahi, Goldis Darbemamieh, Siamak Hajizadeh Farkoush ...
    Cutting-edge coverage of mechatronics in medical systemsMechatronics in Medicine: A Biomedical Engineering Approach describes novel solutions for utilizing mechatronics to design innovative, accurate, and intelligent medical devices and optimize conventional medical instruments. After an introduction to mechatronics, the book addresses sensing technologies, actuators and feedback sensors, ... Read more

    $139.99 USD

  • Scientific and Technical Translation Explained

    A Nuts and Bolts Guide for Beginners

    by Jody Byrne ...
    Series series Translation Practices Explained
    From microbiology to nuclear physics and chemistry to software engineering, scientific and technical translation is a complex activity that involves communicating specialized information on a variety of subjects across multiple languages. It requires expert linguistic knowledge and writing skills, combined with the ability to research and understand complex concepts and present them to a range of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Chronicles of the Canongate, The Keepsake Stories, The Highland Widow, The Tapestried Chamber, Halidon Hill, Auchindrane…

    by Walter Scott, Harris Westbyrne ...
    The Complete Short Stories of Sir Walter Scott gathers the briefer fiction of a writer better known for the sweeping historical architecture of the Waverley novels. These tales display Scott's characteristic fusion of antiquarian learning, dramatic incident, oral tradition, and moral reflection. Moving between legend, history, romance, and anecdote, they reveal a prose style at once vigorous and ... Read more

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  • Annals of Scientific Society for Assembly, Handling and Industrial Robotics 2022

    Edited by Thorsten Schüppstuhl, Kirsten Tracht, Jürgen Fleischer ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This Open Access proceedings presents a good overview of the current research landscape of assembly, handling and industrial robotics.The objective of MHI Colloquium is the successful networking at both academic and management level. Thereby, the colloquium focuses an academic exchange at a high level in order to distribute the obtained research results, to determine synergy effects and trends, to ... Read more

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  • Plato and the Nerd

    The Creative Partnership of Humans and Technology

    by Edward Ashford Lee ...
    How humans and technology evolve together in a creative partnership.In this book, Edward Ashford Lee makes a bold claim: that the creators of digital technology have an unsurpassed medium for creativity. Technology has advanced to the point where progress seems limited not by physical constraints but the human imagination. Writing for both literate technologists and numerate humanists, Lee makes a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Tales from the Terrific Register: The Book of Ghosts

    Edited by Cate Ludlow ...
    As a schoolboy, Charles Dickens took a copy of The Terrific Register every week, and he later recalled how it 'frightened my very wits out of my head, for the small charge of a penny weekly.' This selection contains all the finest ghost stories from this 185-year-old publication. With countless reports of apparitions and premonitions of all kinds, extraordinary instances of second sight, and ... Read more

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