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  • Boundary Objects and Beyond

    Working with Leigh Star

    Edited by Geoffrey C. Bowker, Stefan Timmermans, Adele E. Clarke, Ellen Balka ...
    Series series Infrastructures
    The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues.Susan Leigh Star (1954–2010) was one of the most influential science studies scholars of the last several decades. In her work, Star highlighted the messy practices of discovering science, asking hard questions about the marginalizing as well as the liberating ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau

    how Australia’s signals-intelligence network helped win the Pacific War

    by David Dufty ...
    Alan Turing saved millions of lives. But Bletchley Park wasn’t the only major code-breaking operation during World War II. Down under, there was Central Bureau.Central Bureau — Australia’s own large and sophisticated intelligence network, built from scratch. It was this group of mathematicians, code-breakers, and radio experts who intercepted the travel plans of the architect of the Pearl Harbor ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The Accidental Systems Librarian, Second Edition

    by Nicole C. Engard, Rachel Singer Gordon ...
    Series series The Accidental Library Series
    This new edition of The Accidental Systems Librarian prepares readers to manage the latest library technologies: mobile devices, open source software, social networks, WiFi, ebooks, and much more. Nicole C. Engard's advice on using research, communication, organizational, and bibliographic skills to solve various systems problems is geared to helping both "accidental" and "planned" systems ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Information Politics

    Liberation and Exploitation in the Digital Society

    by Tim Jordan ...
    Series series Digital Barricades
    Conflict over information has become a central part of modern politics and culture. The sites of struggle are numerous, the actors beyond count. Currents of liberation and exploitation course through the debates about Edward Snowden and surveillance, Anonymous, search engines and social media.In Information Politics, Tim Jordan identifies all these issues in relation to a general understanding of ... Read more

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  • Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand

    Strategies and Sources

    by Faye H. Christenberry ...
    Series series Literary Research: Strategies and Sources
    Literary Research and the Literatures of Australia and New Zealand: Strategies and Sources is a research guide to the literatures of the two major countries of Oceania: Australia and New Zealand. Covering over 200 years of these geographically and chronologically connected countries, this guide contains references to many different types of resources, illustrating how the researcher is best served ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Coding Theory and Applications

    4th International Castle Meeting, Palmela Castle, Portugal, September 15-18, 2014

    Edited by Raquel Pinto, Paula Rocha Malonek, Paolo Vettori ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The topics covered in this book, written by researchers at the forefront of their field, represent some of the most relevant research areas in modern coding theory: codes and combinatorial structures, algebraic geometric codes, group codes, quantum codes, convolutional codes, network coding and cryptography.The book includes a survey paper on the interconnections of coding theory with constrained ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Managing the One-Person Library

    by Larry Cooperman ...
    Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
    Managing the one-person library provides a useful and needed resource for solo librarians confronted with the challenges of running a small library. The author uniquely focuses on topics encountered by solo librarians, such as IT troubleshooting and library security. Chapters on library management, collection development, serials management, and library marketing are included to enable solo ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Reimagining the Academic Library

    by David W. Lewis ...
    Academic libraries are in the midst of significant disruption. Academic librarians and university administrators know they need to change, but are not sure how. Bits and pieces of what needs to happen are clear, but the whole picture is hard to grasp.Reimagining the Academic Library paints a simple straightforward picture of the changes affecting academic libraries and what academic librarians ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Bridges to Understanding

    Envisioning the World through Children's Books

    by Linda M. Pavonetti ...
    This is the fourth volume sponsored by the United States Board on Books for Young People, following Children's Books from Other Countries (1998), The World Through Children's Books (2002), and Crossing Boundaries (2006). This latest volume, edited by Linda M. Pavonetti, includes books published between 2005 and 2009.This annotated bibliography, organized geographically by world region and country, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Complex Networks and Dynamics

    Social and Economic Interactions

    Edited by Pasquale Commendatore, Luis M. Varela, Jose S. Cánovas, Mariano Matilla-García ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume sheds light on the current state of complex networks and nonlinear dynamics applied to the understanding of economic and social phenomena ranging from geographical economics to macroeconomics and finance, and its purpose is to give readers an overview of several interesting topics for research at an intermediate level. Three different and interdisciplinary, but complementary, aspects ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Joint-Use Libraries

    by Rita Pellen, William Miller ...
    In today's economic climate, many libraries are work cooperatively and sharing facilities, staffs, and resources. This book gives you practical examples of how to make joint use a POSITIVE reality!The first book of its kind, Joint-Use Libraries presents nine examples of situations in which libraries of different types share a building. In some cases one library takes the lead and staffs the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Real-life Applications with Membrane Computing

    by Gexiang Zhang, Mario J. Pérez-Jiménez, Marian Gheorghe ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book thoroughly investigates the underlying theoretical basis of membrane computing models, and reveals their latest applications. In addition, to date there have been no illustrative case studies or complex real-life applications that capitalize on the full potential of the sophisticated membrane systems computational apparatus; gaps that this book remedies. By studying various complex ... Read more

    $89.09 USD