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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-01-16 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Language: en
Pages: 348
Pages: 348
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher:
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Language: en
Pages: 544
Pages: 544
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-20 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
One day Sophie comes home from school to find two questions in her mail: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" Before she knows it she is enrolle
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
They mastermind our lives, shaping our features, our health, and our behavior, even in the sacrosanct realms of love and sex, religion, aging, and death. Yet we
Language: en
Pages: 528
Pages: 528
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-30 - Publisher: Basic Books
Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishabl