Science

Biological diversity - or biodiversity - is the degree of variation of life within an ecosystem. It is a relatively new topic of study but has grow...

This title was first published in 2002.Science and humanity are usually seen as very different: the sciences of nature aim at explanations whereas ...

Offering provocative readings of Tennyson's Idylls of the King, Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh, Clough's Amours de Voyage, and Browning's The Ring...

Using real-life examples to illustrate the performance of learning algorithms and instructing readers how to apply them to practical applications, ...

First in the Field: Breaking Ground in Computer Science at Purdue University chronicles the history and development of the first computer science d...

The nature of reality has been a long-debated issue among scientists and philosophers. In 1930, Rabindranath Tagore and Albert Einstein had a long ...

'A gangster read!' Scott Galloway, author of The Four'A must-read!' Charles Duhigg, author of bestselling The Power of Habit'The tech giants are fa...

In his study of Romantic naturalists and early environmentalists, Dewey W. Hall asserts that William Wordsworth and Ralph Waldo Emerson were transa...

The Industrial Revolution provided the greatest increase in living standards the world has ever known while propelling Britain to dominance on the ...

What is a lighthouse? What does it mean? What does it do? This book shows how exchanging knowledge across disciplinary boundaries can transform our...

The remarkable progress in algorithms for machine and deep learning have opened the doors to new opportunities, and some dark possibilities. Howeve...

'A generous book written by a figure who has made a significant impact on philosophy ... Anyone interested in philosophy should read it' Nigel Warb...

Suppressed for centuries, the ideas of French philosopher Émilie Du Châtelet are ever relevant today... Just as the Enlightenment was gaining mome...

A common group of plants in the Midwests natural areas, the oval sedges supply food for wildlife while their roots bind the soil and their vegetati...

A classic work in the history of science, and described as a good book on rocket stuffthats a really fun one by SpaceX founder Elon Musk, readers w...

Robotics is a key technology in the modern world. Robots are a well-established part of manufacturing and warehouse automation, assembling cars or ...