Inteligencia artificial: computadoras y máquinas inteligentes (Artificial Intelligence: Clever Computers and Smart Machines)

For ages, the idea of machines that think and act on their own has gripped scientists, thinkers, and the general public. This book explores the history of artificial intelligence (A.I.), and how science fiction is quickly becoming science fact. It examines the technologies involved in A.I. and its inevitable effects on work, life, health, and many other aspects of human society. Rooted in history and science, this book provides an inside look at a topic that captivates engineers, scientists, and dreamers, but also raises important ethical issues and challenges how we see ourselves and our...

Biología sin pérdida de tiempo, para maestros y alumnos con prisa, volúmenes I y II, son libros electrónicos creados por médicos y biólogos ampliamente calificados, que han dedicado su vida a la docencia y la investigación. La finalidad de estos libros es proporcionar al docente contenidos sintetizados del programa de biología, libres de información superflua o baladí. Además, incluyen un extenso banco de preguntas con respuestas de opción múltiple, que permiten preparar exámenes con sólo copiar y pegar los reactivos elegidos, así como calificarlos con mucha rapidez, lo cual...

Dame, línea sombría del amanecer otra ocasión, la última, de sentirme viviendo en las alas de un pájaro que sube siempre hasta el final del sueño.

The Industrial Revolution brought important changes to America. People began migrating to cities for work, and immigrants began to arrive in American in larger numbers than ever before as they looked for new employment opportunities. Readers explore the impact of the Industrial Revolution on U.S. migration and immigration patterns. As readers learn about essential social studies curriculum topics, engaging historical images and detailed primary sources hold their interest. This transformative period in American history comes alive for readers with each turn of the page.

Nature is not always kind. Natural disasters like earthquakes and storms can wipe out cities. Entire cultures and their histories are at risk of being lost. When disaster strikes, some people work to save cultural items. They preserve culture for the future! Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for...