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...

Introduces different kinds of light, the properties of light, and how light can create shadows of different shapes and sizes.

Luci ha decidido cazar las moscas que, zigzagueando entre las páginas de su cuaderno de tareas, le impiden concentrarse. Usará una red tejida con palabras y silencios: la red de sus versos. Poco a poco, los insectos que la niña atrapa en su poema invaden su imaginación: la radio zumba, su hermana es una larva, las gafas de su abuela son ojos de múltiples facetas; ella misma sabe volar, transformada en mosca de alas frágiles por el poder de la poesía. Los versos de este poemario zumban y cabriolean, invitando al lector a acompañar a los insectos - y a Luci - en su vuelo caprichoso.

Now available in Spanish bilingual editions, this best-selling series offers big, brainy science for the littlest listeners. Accurate enough to satisfy an expert, yet simple enough for baby, this clever board book explores the ups and downs of gravity. When baby drops food from a high chair, why does it fall? Beautiful, visually stimulating illustrations complement age-appropriate language to encourage baby's sense of wonder. Parents and caregivers may learn a thing or two, as well!

This book tells the story of farmers and life on a farm. What do farmers do? What tools and equipment do they use? Who helps them? Livestock, crops and daily chores are perfectly captured in descriptive photography. With full-color, full-page photographs throughout plus straightforward and engaging text, the I Want to Be ... series is an appealing introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations. The series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's ...