La historia de los sistemas numéricos: Valor posicional (The History of Number Systems: Place Value)

Samuel Pickwick, un excéntrico gentleman, es el fundador y presidente vitalicio del Club Pickwick, una sociedad que se ha impuesto el digno y solemne propósito de investigar y clasificar los más pintorescos y extravagantes fenómenos de la vida. Así, él y sus tres fieles adeptos recorrerán por separado los lugares más remotos de la Inglaterra victoriana para hacer partícipes de sus pesquisas a cada uno de sus colegas. Los documentos póstumos del Club Pickwick, la primera novela de Charles Dickens, catapultó al autor a la fama con sólo veinticuatro años. Publicada por entregas...

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...

The child will be able to observe and, with the help of an adult, they will read the names and learn about the many things that surround them. The pages are made of cardboard and on each one there is a picture with the word written underneath. They are large, square books that the child can look at and touch as if it were a toy.

"Explains many different ways that children can show manners in the library--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.