Stephen Wolfram is the creator of Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha and the author of A New Kind of Science and An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language. In this short ebook, Dr. Wolfram dives into his theories of computation and the universe.Take a look at this short excerpt from the ebook Computation and the Future of the Human Condition:“In traditional engineering, one starts with some purpose in mind, then explicitly tries t...

In a world where jobs are continually being outsourced to machines and algorithms, the question of how best to educate the next generation becomes more important with every year. Stephen Wolfram, author of A New Kind of Science and Idea Makers and creator of Wolfram|Alpha, says the answer is computational thinking. Wolfram defines computational thinking as "formulating things with enough clarity that one can tell a computer how to do them." Computational thinking provides...

Dexx has his alpha back and he's using it to protect his family - all of them.Dexx is finally back with his family and now they're in the greatest danger they've ever faced. A normal man might shrivel from that - not to say he's not crying in the small, dark corners of his mind - but he's doing everything in his power to rise to the occasion.But trick after trick, trial after trial, battle after battle, he and Paige are faced with the reality that the tacti...

Nobody expected this—not even its creators: ChatGPT has burst onto the scene as an AI capable of writing at a convincingly human level. But how does it really work? What's going on inside its "AI mind"? In this short book, prominent scientist and computation pioneer Stephen Wolfram provides a readable and engaging explanation that draws on his decades-long unique experience at the frontiers of science and technology. Find out how the success of ChatGPT brings together the latest neural net...

Put a shapeshifting demon hunter in charge of policing paranormals.That's a great idea.When Dexx Colt followed Paige Whiskey to Oregon and then helped her set up the Red Star Division, he had no idea she'd abandon him--to other responsibilities, mind you--and leave him in charge. He's a demon hunter. He breaks rules. He doesn't enforce them.But when bodies start appearing and all the evidence points to his team, he has a decision to make.Ste...

Dexx has overcome many things in his time as a shifter. A rogue angel, a deranged shifter witch, even the most deadly demon Paige has ever come across.Cardinal Bussemi is something else, however. He kidnapped Dexx, and warded his memories away. Even though Dexx regained his memories, and the ward remains, his shift is broken and his alpha is gone. He suffers from ward sickness that will kill him eventually.Rainbow Blu’s patron goddess sends them to the shifter plane Vaada B...

A soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time of the Magicians, Wolfram EilenbergerThe period from 1933 to 1943 was one of the darkest and most chaotic in human history, as the Second World War unfolded with unthinkable cruelty. It was also a crucial decade in the dramatic, intersecting lives of some of hi...

Wolfram – also known as Tungsten – is about more than electric light bulbs. Its more deadly claim-to-fame rests in its armour-piercing qualities.During WWII, Wolfram was in great demand with both the Allies and Axis powers who scoured the globe for the precious material; indeed, they deployed huge resources to secure supplies whilst simultaneously doing their best to sabotage and undermine one another.The greatest beneficiary from these shadowy dealings was Portugal, a neut...

German poet Wolfram von Eschenbach's romance story "Parzival" tells the whirlwind tale of a young man's life as a knight in search for the Holy Grail. It follows the Medieval heroic story of Parzival (Percival in the English texts) as he tries to balance his desire for love with his quest for the Grail. At first, Parzival is childish and ignorant, and his bad choices prohibit him from obtaining the Grail. Only through purging his soul through a number of trials and hardships is Parzival sa...

Dexx is kidnapped by DoDO and his memory is erased.In his new place in the DoDO headquarters in America, he fights against the block and is sent to England to prevent the memories from resurfacing. Bad news for Dexx and DoDO.His new boss takes a special interest in him and he learns more of his magick-borne past.The good news is he has unseen help. The bad news is… he has unseen help.Dexx has two choices. He can regain his memories and bring DoDO down from w...

An amazing story told in short chapters to make it easy for kids to read on their own! Barbie and her sisters are excited to travel to a tropical island. But when their puppies get lost, the sisters’ island vacation turns into an island adventure!

An introduction to the techniques and algorithms of the newest field in robotics.Probabilistic robotics is a new and growing area in robotics, concerned with perception and control in the face of uncertainty. Building on the field of mathematical statistics, probabilistic robotics endows robots with a new level of robustness in real-world situations. This book introduces the reader to a wealth of techniques and algorithms in the field. All algorithms are based on a...