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...

This title covers the major drivers of the Latin American region’s economy, including exports of agricultural products, petroleum and minerals, and manufactured goods, along with the service and tourism industries. Despite recent improvements, the Latin American economy remains dependent on commodity exports to the West, presenting a challenge to the region’s long-term future. When used in the classroom, this resource provides readers with the tools they need to analyze concepts in economics and how they affect the countries of Latin America.

La erupcion del Vesubio ha dejado un panorama desolador. La ceniza cubre la tierra, el mar se tine de rojo y las olas arrojan a las playas los cuerpos de las victimas. Y cuando algunos ninos empiezan a desaparecer de un campamento que acoge a cientos de refugiados, Flavia Gemina y sus amigos Jonatan, Nubia y Lupo entran en accion. Sus pesquisas los conduciran hasta El Patron, un carismatico y poderoso personaje, y tras seguir una peligrosa pista, la pandilla llegara a las cuevas de Sorrento, donde se las veran con piratas y traficantes de esclavos y sabran por primera vez lo que es estar en...

Chronicles The Louisiana Purchase, The Territory Which Reached From The Mississippi River To The Rocky Mountains, In 1803.

Desarrollo práctico de un programa para apoyo y refuerzo de Matemáticas en la ESO, en el que se ofrecen abundantes ejemplos y numerosos problemas y actividades (con su solucionario correspondiente) para que el alumnado las resuelva y se ejercite en los procedimientos propios del área.