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The Master Algorithm
How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
2024 || Paperback || Pedro Domingos || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Pedro Domingos demystifies machine learning and shows how wondrous and exciting the future will be' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs
Society is changing, one learning algorithm at a time, from search engines to online dating, personalized medicine to predicting the stock market. But learning algorithms are not just about Big Data - these algorithms take raw data and make it useful by creating more algorithms. This is something new under the sun: a technology that builds itself. ...
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Where The Animals Go
Tracking Wildlife with Technology in 50 Maps and Graphics
2024 || Paperback || James Cheshire e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
For thousands of years, tracking animals meant following footprints. Now satellites, drones, camera traps, cellphone networks, apps and accelerometers allow us to see the natural world like never before. Geographer James Cheshire and designer Oliver Uberti take you to the forefront of this animal-tracking revolution. Meet the scientists gathering wild data - from seals mapping the sea to baboons making decisions, from birds dodging tornadoes to jaguars taking selfies. Join the journeys of sha...
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Lunar
A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps + Matter
2024 || Hardcover || dava sobel || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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When Life Nearly Died
The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
2024 || Paperback || Michael J. Benton || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90 per cent of life was killed, both on land and in the sea, almost bringing evolution to a halt. What caused destruction on such an unimaginable scale? Was it the impact of a huge meteorite, or prolonged volcanic eruption in Siberia?
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The Body
A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER
2024 || Paperback || Bill Bryson || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Third Millennium Thinking
Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
2024 || Paperback || Saul Perlmutter e.a. || Hodder & Stoughton
A Nobel prize-winning physicist, a social psychologist and a philosopher on how science can help us navigate information overload, thrive amidst uncertainty and heal our fractured society.
A definitive guide to thinking clearly in a world full of overwhelming information.
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In our deluge of information, it's getting harder and harder to distinguish the revelatory from the contradictory. How do we make health decisions in the face of conflicting medical advice? How can we navigate the...
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The Science Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
2024 || Hardcover || DK || Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Explores the history of science, how scientists have sought to explain our incredible universe and how amazing scientific discoveries have been made. This book helps you discover how Galileo worked out his scientific theories of motion and inertia, why Copernicus' ideas were contentious and what the discovery of DNA meant.
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Into the Groove
The Story of Sound From Tin Foil to Vinyl
2024 || Paperback || Jonathan Scott || Bloomsbury Publishing
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The Digital Republic
Taking Back Control of Technology
2024 || Paperback || Jamie Susskind || Bloomsbury Publishing
A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK TO READ
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'One of the foremost thinkers on the transformative impact of the technology revolution' - TONY BLAIR
'Original and hopeful . . . a unique guide to the great challenges of the digital age' - ANNE APPLEBAUM
'Lucid and persuasive' - NIALL FERGUSON
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The Digital Republic is the definitive guide to the great political question of our time: how can freedom and democracy survive in a world of powerful digital technologies?
Not long ago, t...
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The Meaning of Human Existence
2024 || Paperback || Edward O. (Harvard University) Wilson || WW Norton & Co
Challenging a purely mechanistic view of human existence, Edward O. Wilson examines what makes human beings supremely different from all other species.