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  • Pipeline Noir

    Seeing Oil through Chinatown

    by Michael Rubenstein ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    Watching Chinatown fifty years after its release reveals hidden connections to today’s energy and climate crisesPipeline Noir offers a fascinating interpretation of Chinatown, a classic of New Hollywood cinema, through the lens of petromodernity. Michael Rubenstein reimagines the film as an allegory for the 1970s energy crises, revealing how its focus on water infrastructure in early-twentieth ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems

    17th International Symposium

    Edited by Alexandra Nilles, Kirstin H. Petersen, Tin Lun Lam, Amanda Prorok, Michael Rubenstein, Michael Otte ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book of the SPAR series contains 40 scientific articles presented at the 17th International Symposium on Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems. The conference was held October 27–30, 2024, on Roosevelt Island in New York City. This book covers a broad scope of topics within robotics, with a focus on algorithms and engineering for distributed systems of robots. Specific topics include ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Building Bridges Among Abraham’s Children

    A Celebration of Michael Berenbaum (Volumes 1 & 2)

    by Richard L. Rubenstein, Michael Berenbaum ...
    Building Bridges Among Abraham’s Children honors the extraordinary career of Professor Michael Berenbaum, a luminary in Holocaust studies, museum design, filmmaking, and interfaith dialogue. With contributions from renowned scholars and close friends, the short and highly readable essays in this collection delve into the core themes that have defined Professor Berenbaum’s work: biblical and ... Read more

    $179.99 USD

  • Modernism and Its Environments

    by Dr Michael Rubenstein, Dr Justin Neuman ...
    Series series New Modernisms
    Modernism and Its Environments surveys new developments in modernist studies inspired by ecocriticism and the environmental humanities. Taking a fresh view of familiar topics in modernist studies such as the city, this book also introduces new topics and perspectives on modernism, such as: nature and wilderness; conservation and preservation; energy and fuel; waste and pollution; the animal and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Nation's Stage

    The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

    by Michael Dolan ...
    “There is a connection, hard to explain logically but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. The age of Pericles was also the age of Phidias. The age of Lorenzo de Medici was also the age of Leonardo da Vinci. The age of Elizabeth was also the age of Shakespeare, and the new frontier for which I campaign in public life can also be a new frontier for American art ... Read more

    $27.69 USD

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    A Multidisciplinary Approach with Python and ROS

    Edited by Damith Herath, David St-Onge ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This open access book introduces key concepts in robotics in an easy to understand language using an engaging project-based approach. It covers contemporary topics in robotics, providing an accessible entry point to fundamentals in all the major domains. A section is dedicated to introducing programming concepts using Python, which has become a language of choice in robotics and AI. The book also ... Read more

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  • Live Not by Lies

    A Manual for Christian Dissidents

    by Rod Dreher ...
    The New York Times bestselling author of The Benedict Option draws on the wisdom of Christian survivors of Soviet persecution to warn American Christians of approaching dangers.For years, émigrés from the former Soviet bloc have been telling Rod Dreher they see telltale signs of "soft" totalitarianism cropping up in America--something more Brave New World than Nineteen Eighty-Four. Identity ... Read more

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  • The Collaborative Habit

    Life Lessons for Working Together

    by Twyla Tharp ...
    In a career that has spanned four decades, choreographer Twyla Tharp has collaborated with great musicians, designers, thousands of dancers, and almost a hundred companies. She's experienced the thrill of shared achievement and has seen what happens when group efforts fizzle. Her professional life has been -- and continues to be -- one collaboration after another.In this practical sequel to her ... Read more

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  • Creating Autonomous Vehicle Systems

    by Shaoshan Liu, Liyun Li, Jie Tang, Shuang Wu, Jean-Luc Gaudiot ...
    Series series Synthesis Lectures on Computer Science
    This is one of the first technical overviews of autonomous vehicles written for a general computing and engineering audience. Students will find a comprehensive overview of the entire autonomous technology stack and practitioners will find many practical techniques.Throughout the book, the authors share their practical experiences designing autonomous vehicle systems. These systems are complex, ... Read more

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  • Why the Jews?

    The Reason for Antisemitism

    by Dennis Prager, Joseph Telushkin ...
    Series series An Examination of Antisemitism
    From the bestselling authors of The Nine Questions People Ask About Judaism, a compelling discussion of the dangerous rise in antisemitism during the twenty-first century.The very word Jew continues to arouse passions as does no other religious, national, or political name. Why have Jews been the object of the most enduring and universal hatred in history? Why did Hitler consider murdering Jews ... Read more

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    by Lotfi Mansouri ...
    Everything about opera is larger than life, but the bigger the art form, the bigger the potential for disaster. When things go wrong at the opera house, they really go wrong. No one has a greater or more intimate knowledge of such moments than Lotfi Mansouri. Over the course of a career that has spanned five decades, Mansouri has directed nearly 500 productions at major opera houses around the ... Read more

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  • AI Robotics

    Ethics, Algorithms, and Technology of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Robots

    by Vinod Kumar Khanna ...
    Artificial intelligence (AI) robots can learn from their experiences, make decisions in real time, understand natural language and human gestures, and utilize computer vision to perceive and comprehend their environments. Beginning with the rudimentary concepts of AI, AI Robotics: Ethics, Algorithms, and Technology of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Robots explores the intersection of robotics and ... Read more

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