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Abelard to Apple : the fate of American colleges and universities / / Richard A. DeMillo
Abelard to Apple : the fate of American colleges and universities / / Richard A. DeMillo
Autore DeMillo Richard A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (339 p.)
Disciplina 378.73
Soggetto topico Universities and colleges - United States
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives - United States
Educational change - United States
Soggetto non controllato EDUCATION/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
COMPUTER SCIENCE/General
ISBN 1-283-30278-0
9786613302786
0-262-29850-3
0-262-29761-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; I. Great visions to lure them on -- ; 1. Are you teaching this summer? -- ; 2. A world of subjective judgments -- ; 3. The smartest kid in class -- ; 4. The twenty-first century -- ; II. An abundance of choices -- ; 5. It takes a lot to get us excited -- ; 6. The computer in the cathedral -- ; 7. Do no harm -- ; 8. The factory -- ; 9. Disruption -- ; III. A better means of expressing their goals -- ; 10. The value of a university -- ; 11. Of majors and memes -- ; 12. Threads -- ; IV. Abelard to Apple -- ; 13. The stardom of Leonard Susskind -- ; 14. Unkept technological promises -- ; 15. A substitute for deep reflection -- ; 16. The process-centered university -- ; 17. Hacking degrees -- ; V. The long view -- ; 18. The laws of innovation -- ; 19. Just change my title to "architect" -- ; 20. Rules for the twenty-first century.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781872303321
DeMillo Richard A  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
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America identified : biometric technology and society / / Lisa S. Nelson
America identified : biometric technology and society / / Lisa S. Nelson
Autore Nelson Lisa S (Lisa Sue)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/3
Soggetto topico Technological innovations - Social aspects
Biometric identification
Privacy, Right of
Social interaction - Technological innovations
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Public Policy & Law
ISBN 0-262-28875-3
1-282-97847-0
9786612978470
0-262-28968-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Modern identification -- September 11 -- Privacy and biometric technology -- Anonymity -- Trust and confidence -- Paternalism -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791658703321
Nelson Lisa S (Lisa Sue)  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011
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American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige
American hegemony and the postwar reconstruction of science in Europe / / John Krige
Autore Krige John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (389 p.)
Disciplina 509.4/09045
Collana Transformations
Soggetto topico Science - Europe - History - 20th century
Technology - Europe - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
HUMANITIES/History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 1-282-09709-1
9786612097096
0-262-27763-8
1-4294-7759-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777796803321
Krige John  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2006
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American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye
American illuminations : urban lighting, 1800-1920 / / David E. Nye
Autore Nye David E. <1946->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 280 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 388.3/12
Collana MIT Press scholarship online
Soggetto topico Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
Street lighting - Social aspects - United States - History - 20th century
City and town life - United States - History - 19th century
City and town life - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto non controllato HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
URBANISM/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 0-262-34478-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Illuminations -- Energy transitions -- The United States and Europe -- Moonlight towers -- Spectacles and expositions -- Commercial landscape -- City beautiful -- Light as a political spectacle -- Mutliple blindings.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793442303321
Nye David E. <1946->  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2018]
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Arguments that count : physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / / Rebecca Slayton
Arguments that count : physics, computing, and missile defense, 1949-2012 / / Rebecca Slayton
Autore Slayton Rebecca <1974->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts, : The MIT Press, [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 358.1/740973
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico National security - United States - History - 20th century
National security - United States - History - 21st century
Ballistic missile defenses - United States - History
Physicists - Political activity - United States - History
Computer scientists - Political activity - United States - History
Physics - Political aspects - United States - History
Computer science - Political aspects - United States - History
Technological complexity - Political aspects - United States - History
Software engineering - Political aspects - United States - History
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
ISBN 0-262-31654-4
0-262-31653-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Software and the Race against Surprise Attack -- Framing an "Appallingly Complex" System -- Complexity and the "Art or Evolving Science" of Software -- "No Technological Solution" -- What Crisis? Software in the "Safeguard" Debate -- The Politics of Complex Technology -- The Political Economy of Software Engineering -- Nature and Technology in the Star Wars Debate -- Conclusion: Complexity Unbound -- Unpublished Sources and Notations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790567403321
Slayton Rebecca <1974->  
Cambridge, Massachusetts, : The MIT Press, [2013]
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Assembling policy : Transantiago, human devices, and the dream of a world-class society / / Sebastián Ureta
Assembling policy : Transantiago, human devices, and the dream of a world-class society / / Sebastián Ureta
Autore Ureta Sebastián
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p.)
Disciplina 388.483
Collana Infrastructures series
Soggetto topico Infrastructure (Economics) - Chile - Santiago
Local transit - Chile - Santiago
Urban transportation - Planning
Urban transportation - Citizen participation
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
URBANISM/Transportation
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Technology
ISBN 0-262-33096-2
0-262-33095-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Crisis; 2 Infrastructuration I: Active Citizens; 3 Infrastructuration II: Modeling Consumers; 4 Disruption; 5 Reactions; 6 Normalization; Conclusions; Appendix; Notes; References; Index
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Ureta Sebastián  
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , [2015]
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Between reason and experience : essays in technology and modernity / / Andrew Feenberg ; foreword by Brian Wynne ; afterword by Michel Callon
Between reason and experience : essays in technology and modernity / / Andrew Feenberg ; foreword by Brian Wynne ; afterword by Michel Callon
Autore Feenberg Andrew
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
Descrizione fisica xxv, 257 p. : ill
Disciplina 601
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Social aspects
Civilization, Modern
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 0-262-26565-6
0-262-27644-5
1-282-63824-6
9786612638244
0-262-26595-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791355103321
Feenberg Andrew  
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2010
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Beyond imported magic : essays on science, technology, and society in Latin America / / edited by Eden Medina, Ivan da Costa Marques, and Christina Holmes ; with a foreword by Marcos Cueto
Beyond imported magic : essays on science, technology, and society in Latin America / / edited by Eden Medina, Ivan da Costa Marques, and Christina Holmes ; with a foreword by Marcos Cueto
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (411 p.)
Disciplina 338.98/06
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico Technology transfer - Latin America
Science - Latin America
Technology - Social aspects - Latin America
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ISBN 0-262-32551-9
0-262-02745-3
0-262-32550-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction: Beyond Imported Magic; Part I: Latin American Perspectives on Science, Technology, and Society; 2 Who Invented Brazil?; 3 Innovation and Inclusive Development in the South: A Critical Perspective; 4 Working with Care: Narratives of Invisible Women Scientists Practicing Forensic Genetics in Colombia; 5 Ontological Politics and Latin American Local Knowledges; 6 Technology in an Expanded Field: A Review of History of Technology Scholarship on Latin America in Selected English-Language Journals; Part II: Local and Global Networks of Innovation
7 South Atlantic Crossings: Fingerprints, Science, and the State in Turn-of-the-Twentieth-Century Argentina8 Tropical Assemblage: The Soviet Large Panel in Cuba; 9 Balancing Design: OLPC Engineers and ICT Translations at the Periphery; 10 Translating Magic: The Charisma of One Laptop per Child's XO Laptop in Paraguay; 11 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: How an Emerging Area on the Scientific Agenda of the Core Countries Has Been Adopted and Transformed in Latin America; 12 Latin America as Laboratory: The Camera and the Yale Peruvian Expeditions
Part III: Science, Technology, and Latin American Politics13 Bottling Atomic Energy: Technology, Politics, and the State in Peronist Argentina; 14 Peaceful Atoms in Mexico; 15 Neoliberalism as Political Technology: Expertise, Energy, and Democracy in Chile; 16 Creole Interferences: A Conflict over Biodiversity and Ownership in the South of Brazil; 17 The Juridical Hospital: Patient-Citizen-Consumers Claiming the Right to Health in Brazilian Courts; Contributors; Index
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]
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Beyond the big ditch : politics, ecology, and infrastructure at the Panama Canal / / Ashley Carse
Beyond the big ditch : politics, ecology, and infrastructure at the Panama Canal / / Ashley Carse
Autore Carse Ashley <1977->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (315 p.)
Disciplina 972.87/505
Collana Infrastructures series
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 0-262-32047-9
0-262-32046-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The machete and the freighter -- Monte -- Making the Panama Canal Watershed -- Frank Robinson's map -- Life along the river (Miocene-1903) -- Hydropolitics, territory, and canal construction -- Pueblos perdidos or how the lake ate the river -- Banana republic? The agricultural possibilities of the Canal Zone -- Getting across and getting around -- The highway : the world united, Panama divided -- Conquest of the jungle : the moral economy of rural infrastructure -- Weeds -- A demanding environment.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788077003321
Carse Ashley <1977->  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2014]
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Building genetic medicine : breast cancer, technology, and the comparative politics of health care / / Shobita Parthasarathy
Building genetic medicine : breast cancer, technology, and the comparative politics of health care / / Shobita Parthasarathy
Autore Parthasarathy Shobita
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica x, 271 p. : ill
Disciplina 362.196/04207
Collana Inside technology
Soggetto topico BRCA genes - Diagnostic use - United States
BRCA genes - Diagnostic use - Great Britain
Genetic screening - Social aspects - United States
Genetic screening - Social aspects - Great Britain
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis - Social aspects - United States
Breast - Cancer - Diagnosis - Social aspects - Great Britain
Soggetto non controllato SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
ISBN 1-282-10044-0
9786612100444
0-262-28128-7
1-4294-6094-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Toolkits for genetic testing -- Comparative architectures of genetic testing -- Eliminating the competition and ensuring success -- Defining a good health outcome -- Myriad, Britain, and culture clash.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910777782403321
Parthasarathy Shobita  
Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2007]
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