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Artificial Intelligence
A Very Short Introduction
2018 || Paperback || Margaret A. Boden || Oxford University Press
This concise guide explains the history, theory, potential, application, and limitations of Artificial Intelligence. Boden shows how research into AI has shed light on the working of human and animal minds, and she considers the philosophical challenges AI raises: could programs ever be really intelligent, creative or even conscious?
Linear Algebra / 4th edition
A Modern Introduction
2014 || Hardcover || David Poole || Cengage Learning
David Poole's innovative LINEAR ALGEBRA: A MODERN INTRODUCTION, 4e emphasizes a vectors approach and better prepares students to make the transition from computational to theoretical mathematics. Balancing theory and applications, the book is written in a conversational style and combines a traditional presentation with a focus on student-centered learning. Theoretical, computational, and applied topics are presented in a flexible yet integrated way.
Stressing geometric understanding before c...
Simulation / 5th edition
2012 || Hardcover || Sheldon M. Ross || Elsevier
Introduces aspiring and practicing actuaries, engineers, computer scientists and others to the practical aspects of constructing computerized simulation studies to analyze and interpret real phenomena. This title presents the statistics needed to analyze simulated data as well as that needed for validating the simulation model.
Introduction to Probability
Hardcover || David F. Anderson e.a. || Cambridge University Press
This textbook is an introduction to probability theory with the right balance between mathematical precision, probabilistic intuition, and concrete applications. It is intended for students with a calculus background, as well as for independent learners and readers. The material is covered precisely, while avoiding excessive technical details.
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Paperback || Kent W. Staley || Cambridge University Press
This book guides readers by gradual steps through the central concepts and debates in the philosophy of science. Using concrete examples from the history of science, Kent W. Staley shows how seemingly abstract philosophical issues are relevant to important aspects of scientific practice.
Structured in two parts, the book first tackles the central concepts of the philosophy of science, such as the problem of induction, falsificationism, and underdetermination, and important figures and movemen...
Measurement in Medicine
A Practical Guide
2011 || Paperback || Henrica C. W. de Vet e.a. || Cambridge University Press
The success of the Apgar score demonstrates the astounding power of an appropriate clinical instrument. This down-to-earth book provides practical advice, underpinned by theoretical principles, on developing and evaluating measurement instruments in all fields of medicine. It equips you to choose the most appropriate instrument for specific purposes.
The book covers measurement theories, methods and criteria for evaluating and selecting instruments. It provides methods to assess measurement p...
An Introduction to Uncertainty in Measurement
Using the GUM (Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement)
2006 || Paperback || L. Kirkup e.a. || Cambridge University Press
Measurement shapes scientific theories, characterises improvements in manufacturing processes and promotes efficient commerce. In concert with measurement is uncertainty, and students in science and engineering need to identify and quantify uncertainties in the measurements they make. This book introduces measurement and uncertainty to second and third year students of science and engineering.
Its approach relies on the internationally recognised and recommended guidelines for calculating and...
Handbook of Marine Craft Hydrodynamics and Motion Control
Hardcover || Thor I. Fossen || Wiley
The latest tools for analysis and design of advanced GNC systems
Handbook of Marine Craft Hydrodynamics and Motion Control is an extensive study of the latest research in hydrodynamics, guidance, navigation, and control systems for marine craft. The text establishes how the implementation of mathematical models and modern control theory can be used for simulation and verification of control systems, decision-support systems, and situational awareness systems. Coverage includes hydrodynamic mo...
Introduction to Optics / 3th edition
2017 || Hardcover || Frank L. Pedrotti e.a. || Cambridge University Press
A re-issued edition of this well-known optics textbook. Designed for intermediate and upper level undergraduates in physics and engineering, the third edition covers the traditional areas of optics whilst including modern applications.
Representing and Intervening
Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science
1983 || Paperback || Ian Hacking || Cambridge University Press
This 1983 book is a lively and clearly written introduction to the philosophy of natural science, organized around the central theme of scientific realism. It has two parts. 'Representing' deals with the different philosophical accounts of scientific objectivity and the reality of scientific entities.
The views of Kuhn, Feyerabend, Lakatos, Putnam, van Fraassen, and others, are all considered. 'Intervening' presents the first sustained treatment of experimental science for many years and uses...