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難解なテクノロジーの歴史を13の決定的な転換点からひも解き、私たちの日常を一変させたデジタル革命の全貌を明らかにする、知的好奇心を刺激する歴史教養ノンフィクション。毎日の通勤時間や静かな夜のひとときに...

イノベーションの聖地は最初から約束されていたのか、それとも幾重もの偶然の産物なのか、カリフォルニアの静かな街が歩んだ都市開発と技術革新の歴史をドラマチックに描き出します。毎日の通勤電車の中や休日の思...

'Amazingly well researched, fabulously informative and an awful lot of fun. If you love Japanese culture or are just curious to know more I can't recommend this book highly enough' Jonathan Ross 'A nerd- and generalist-friendly look at how Japan shaped the post-World War II world, from toys to...

We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall": megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. In Supertall, TED Resident Stefan Al—himself an experienced architect who has worked on some of the largest buildings in the world—reveals the advancements in engineering, design, and data science that have led to this worldwide boom.

In the 1970s, while their contemporaries were protesting the computer as a tool of dehumanization and oppression, a motley collection of college dropouts, hippies, and electronics fanatics were engaged in something much more subversive. Obsessed with the idea of getting computer power into their own hands, they launched from their garages a hobbyist movement that grew into an industry, and ultimately a social and technological revolution.

In this audiobook, machine learning expert Ethem Alpaydin offers a concise overview of the subject for the general listener, describing its evolution, explaining important learning algorithms, and presenting example applications. Alpaydin offers an account of how digital technology advanced from number-crunching mainframes to mobile devices, putting today's machine learning boom in context.

Now including a new afterword! An instant New York Times bestseller from award-winning journalist Kara Swisher, Burn Book is a “highly readable…bawdy, brash, and compulsively thought-provoking” (Booklist, starred review) account of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change...

A top cybersecurity journalist tells the story behind the virus that sabotaged Iran’s nuclear efforts and shows how its existence has ushered in a new age of warfare—one in which a digital attack can have the same destructive capability as a megaton bomb. “Immensely enjoyable...

Explorez l'histoire de l'informatique et voyez comment l'automatisation du calcul a bouleversé notre monde. Idéal pour enrichir votre culture générale pendant vos trajets, ce récit captivant démystifie la technologie. Plongez dans une aventure intellectuelle accessible qui transforme des...

核の恐怖に包まれた冷戦下のアメリカで産声をあげ、少数の技術者による地道な試行錯誤から巨大なグローバル・ネットワークへと進化したテクノロジーの壮大な歴史を解き明かします。毎日の通勤電車の中や、知的なイ...

Trace the rapid evolution of additive manufacturing from a strange lab curiosity to a global technological revolution. Perfect for an educational morning commute, this inspiring narrative explores the radical shift of building objects layer by layer. Listen as engineers, garage hobbyists, and...

The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Taken on by British Intelligence in 1938, as a shy young Cambridge don, he...

 Digital Apollo examines the design and execution of each of the six Apollo moon landings, drawing on transcripts and data telemetry from the flights, astronaut interviews, and NASA's extensive archives. Mindell's exploration of how human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight - a lunar landing - traces and reframes the debate over the future of humans and automation in space.  

Both entertaining and instructive, High Noon offers valuable lessons for taking charge of your destiny and succeeding in a fast-paced, unpredictable, and even hostile environment. It is the inside story of Sun Microsystem's rise to power, from its shaky start in Silicon Valley through its transformation under the aggressive and inspirational leadership of Scott McNealy.

当你沉浸于极速网络时，一条深埋海底的纤细玻璃丝正以极度静谧的方式承载着全球的信息狂潮，这是一部点亮现代文明的光通信科技史。无论你是在拥挤的通勤地铁上渴望一次高质量的认知充电，还是正处于对这个隐形基础...

一场意外的地中海沉船打捞，让一台沉睡海底两千年的古希腊精密天文计算器重见天日，彻底颠覆了古代科技史的既定认知。面对这团长满铜锈的青绿色齿轮残块，历代学者耗尽心血，试图破解其中复杂绝妙的机械语言。无需...

現代のグローバルネットワークを支える見えないインフラは、名もなき研究者たちの知的好奇心と、度重なる失敗の末にガラスの糸へ光を託した泥臭い科学技術史の結晶です。通勤電車の中でスマートフォンを眺める何気...

目に見えないミクロのシリコン内部で数十億のスイッチが躍動する驚異の半導体テクノロジーを解き明かし、毎日の通勤時間を極上の知的探求の旅へと変えましょう。手のひらサイズのデバイスから巨大なデータセンター...

In his first book since the bestselling Fermat's Enigma, Simon Singh offers the first sweeping history of encryption, tracing its evolution and revealing the dramatic effects codes have had on wars, nations, and individual lives. From Mary, Queen of Scots, trapped by her own code, to the Navajo...

重力という絶対的な壁に挑んだ名もなき技術者たちの劇的な試行錯誤と、人類の宇宙探査の歴史を追体験する感動的なノンフィクション。夜の静かなドライブや毎日の通勤時間に耳を傾ければ、日常の風景が壮大な知的好...