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...

"Text and photographs describe common things that are purple, including eggplants, grape jelly, and flowers"--Provided by publisher.

There are thousands of species of bees, and not all are yellow and black. However, the telltale yellow and black of the honeybee and bumblebee are the best known. Beginning readers explore the world of bees and find out what keeps them busy all day. From flying from flower to flower to making honey, the details in this book are both familiar and new to curious future entomologists. Full-color detailed photographs complement the low-ATOS text, making it the perfect addition to any early elementary library or classroom.

Buenas decisiones examina cómo los adolescentes toman muchas de las decisiones de sus vidas; incluso decisiones que pueden ejercer un impacto grande en su futuro. No hay una fórmula «mágica» para hacerlo bien. Tomar buenas decisiones exige sabiduría, y en este libro los estudiantes aprenderán cómo adquirir más sabiduría y aplicarla en las decisiones que hacen.

Cuando una persona desea realmente algo, el Universo entero conspira para que pueda realizar su sueño... Descubre en esta guía de El Alquimista. Edición para estudiantes, las claves para orientar y estimular tu lectura del clásico de Paulo Coelho. El Alquimista relata las aventuras de Santiago, un joven pastor andaluz que un día abandonó su rebaño para ir en pos de una quimera. Con este enriquecedor viaje por las arenas del desierto, Paulo Coelho recrea un símbolo hermoso y revelador de la vida, el hombre y sus sueños. Esta guía incluye cuestionarios que contribuyen al estudio y...