MIT Press Ltd
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Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Exploring how design can be used for good—prompting self-reflection, igniting the imagination, and affecting positive social change.Good design provides solutions to problems. It improves our buildings, medical equipment, clothing, and kitchen utensils, among other objects.…1 485 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
A guide for research economists: how to write papers, give talks, navigate the peer-review process, advise students, and more.Newly minted research economists are equipped with a PhD’s worth of technical and scientific expertise but often…792 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
How ecological design emerged in Scandinavia during the 1960s and 1970s, building on both Scandinavia’s design culture and its environmental movement.Scandinavia is famous for its design culture, and for its pioneering efforts toward a sustainable…1 254 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
An in-depth look at how we make and circulate art today, and how creative and economic processes shape the meaning and value of artworks.In Ecologies of Artistic Practice, Ashley Lee Wong explores the economic relationships…1 584 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
The second edition of a comprehensive state-of-the-art graduate level text on microeconometric methods, substantially revised and updated.The second edition of this acclaimed graduate text provides a unified treatment of two methods used in contemporary econometric…3 465 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
A guide to applying software design principles and coding practices to VHDL to improve the readability, maintainability, and quality of VHDL code.This book addresses an often-neglected aspect of the creation of VHDL designs. A VHDL…1 716 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
An optimistic--but realistic and feasible--action plan for fighting climate change while creating new jobs and a healthier environment: electrify everything.Climate change is a planetary emergency. We have to do something now—but what? Saul Griffith has…594 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Information Technology, Knihy, Nonfiction
Rethinking design through the lens of embodied cognition provides a novel way of understanding human interaction with technology. In this book, Christopher Baber uses embodied cognition as a lens through which to view both how designers…1 254 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
How scientists saved humanity from the deadliest infectious diseases—and what we can do to prepare ourselves for future epidemics.After the unprecedented events of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be hard to imagine a time not…858 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
Kniha 'Energy and Civilization' od Václava Smila nabízí fascinující pohled na to, jak energie formovala lidskou civilizaci. Objevte, jak různé energetické toky, od fosilních paliv po solární energii, ovlivnily náš svět a způsob života.699 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
The definitive edition of one of the most important scientific books of the twentieth century, setting out the conceptual structure underlying evolutionary biology.This classic work by Julian Huxley, first published in 1942, captured and synthesized…1 584 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
An unsettling exploration of the persistence of racism in maternal healthcare in the US and why even affluent Black women are imperiled by substandard care.990 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
A broad overview of the science of evolution, and why understanding it matters in our everyday lives.Explaining Life through Evolution tells the origin story of life on this planet and how we arrived at the…693 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
A personal and intimate view of the craft of eye-making. This is a book about artificial eyes—about the artisans and artists who make them, and about the life-changing and sometimes life-saving experience of wearing them,…858 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
How dominant culture—from sexism and homophobia to racism, capitalism, ableism, and more—has limited the science of animal behavior, and how we can free ourselves from these limited perspectives.In Feminism in the Wild, Ambika Kamath and…759 Kč Koupit
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