-----Original Message----- From: The MIT Press [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: miércoles, 22 de marzo de 2006 14:46 To: Ana Buigues Subject: 50% off Science, Tech and Society Titles from MIT
SALE HIGHLIGHTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY IN SOCIETY: Inventing Modern America >From the Microwave to the Mouse By David E. Brown Lively accounts of thirty-five American inventors who helped shape the modern world. April 2003 ISBN 0-262-52349-3 SALE! $9.98/£6.95 (PAPER) Robo sapiens Evolution of a New Species By Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio A field guide to our mechanical future, presenting the next generation of intelligent robots and their makers. October 2001 ISBN 0-262-63245-4 SALE! $10.98/£7.95 (PAPER) Utopian Entrepreneur By Brenda Laurel A guide to doing socially positive work in the context of business. September 2001 ISBN 0-262-62153-3 SALE! $8.00/£5.95 (PAPER) HAL's Legacy 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality Edited by David G. Stork How science fiction's most famous computer has influenced the research and design of intelligent machines. February 1998 ISBN 0-262-69211-2 SALE! $12.50/£8.95 (PAPER) Changing Minds Computers, Learning, and Literacy By Andrea diSessa How computer technology can transform science education for children. October 2001 ISBN 0-262-54132-7 SALE! $11.00/£7.95 (PAPER) Sample Chapters/Table of Contents Available Howard Aiken Portrait of a Computer Pioneer By I. Bernard Cohen Biography of Howard Aiken, a major figure of the early digital era, by a major historian of science who was also a colleague of Aiken's at Harvard. August 2000 ISBN 0-262-53179-8 SALE! $12.00/£7.95 (PAPER) Labyrinth A Search for the Hidden Meaning of Science By Peter Pesic Reading scientific works as works of literature to uncover the roots of science. October 2001 ISBN 0-262-66126-8 SALE! $7.98/£5.95 (PAPER) Artifacts An Archaeologist's Year in Silicon Valley By Christine A. Finn An archaeologist explores the material culture of Silicon Valley. September 2002 ISBN 0-262-56154-9 SALE! $10.00/£6.95 (PAPER) Phantom Risk Scientific Inference and the Law Edited by Kenneth R. Foster, David E. Bernstein and Peter W. Huber This book surveys a dozen scientific issues that have led to public controversy and litigation. January 1999 ISBN 0-262-56119-0 SALE! $17.00/£10.95 (PAPER) The fine print: Sale prices apply to in-stock books only, and may not be combined with any other discount. Sale book quantities may be limited. The sale prices expire at midnight on June 30, 2006. This offer is good only for orders made through the MIT Press website. Sale prices are NOT available through the MIT Press Bookstore. Sale books are non-returnable. The fine print for orders in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Africa, India and Pakistan: Orders will be invoiced in £ Sterling in the UK and Europe and in US$ elsewhere and despatched from our UK warehouse. Supply is subject to availability. This offer does not apply to books which are restricted from sale in these territories or restricted discount titles. This is a stand alone offer and not in addition to trade terms or other discounts. Delivery rates quoted apply to up to 15 units. Outside Europe alternative methods of delivery may be adviseable. About This E-Mail You received this email because you requested updates from the MIT Press. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or your e-mail address, click here. Your suggestions and feedback are welcome at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for your interest in Science, Technology & Society. Message contents Copyright (C) 2006 The MIT Press.
