Louis Armstrong

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...

From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Florence Nightingale tells the story of the nurse and healthcare reformer.

El acoso a la Iglesia católica es creciente, tanto desde la política como desde los medios de comunicación. Una inteligente y maquiavélica campaña a nivel mundial ha puesto contra las cuerdas y está a punto de enviar a las catacumbas a la institución fundada por Jesucristo. Pero los enemigos de la Iglesia no cuentan con la intervención de fuerzas sobrenaturales que pueden cambiar por completo el desenlace final. Ésta es la trama de esta apasionante novela de misterio, que arranca de una supuesta aparición de la Virgen María en Guatemala y lleva al lector por buena parte del mundo,...

Get a close-up look at animals in the zoo, from appearance to behavior to babies. This series uses vivid photos to compare life in the wild and life in captivity in terms of habitat, activity, and diet.