Best Sellers in Engineering-Technology

November 2008 to date as identified by YBP Library Services

-- Library Journal, 08/27/2009

1) Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong
Wallach, Wendell
Oxford University Press
2009. ISBN 0195374045 [9780195374049]. $29.95

2) Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the Twenty-First Century
Singer, P.W.
Penguin Books
2009. ISBN 1594201986 [9781594201981]. $29.95

3) Fresh: A Perishable History
Freidberg, Susanne
Belknap: Harvard University Press
2009. ISBN 0674032918 [9780674032910]. $27.95

4) Technology: A World History
Headrick, Daniel R.
Oxford University Press
2009. ISBN 019515648X [9780195156485]. $60

5) Nanovision: Engineering the Future
Milburn, Colin
Duke University Press
2008. ISBN 082234243X [9780822342434]. $79.95

6) Becoming Bucky Fuller
Lorance, Loretta
MIT Press
2009. ISBN 0262123029 [9780262123020]. $29.95

7) Building Structures Illustrated
Ching, Frank
John Wiley
2009. ISBN 0470187859 [9780470187852]. $45

8) Food Fray: Inside the Controversy Over Genetically Modified Food
Weasel, Lisa H.
AMACOM: American Management Association
2009. ISBN 0814401643 [9780814401644]. $23

9) After Photography
Ritchin, Fred
W.W. Norton
2009. ISBN 0393050246 [9780393050240]. $29.95

10) Structures of Change in the Mechanical Age: Technological Innovation in the United States, 1790–1865
Thomson, Ross
Johns Hopkins University Press
2009. ISBN 0801891418 [9780801891410]. $68

11) Homesteading Space: The Skylab Story
Hitt, David
University of Nebraska Press
2008. ISBN 0803224346 [9780803224346]. $29.95

12) Internet Governance: The New Frontier Of Global Institutions
Mathiason, John
Routledge
2009. ISBN 0415774020 [9780415774024]. $140

13) Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System
Montfort, Nick
MIT Press
2009. ISBN 026201257x [9780262012577]. $22.95

14) Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their Own
Bollier, David
New Press
2008. ISBN 1595583963 [9781595583963]. $26.95

15) Airplane: How Ideas Gave Us Wings
Spenser, Jay P.
Smithsonian Books
2008. ISBN 0061259195 [9780061259197]. $25.95

16) Ethics of Protocells: Moral and Social Implications of Creating Life in the Laboratory
Bedau, Mark A.
MIT Press
2009. ISBN 0262012626 [9780262012621]. $55

17) Adaptive Optics Revolution: A History
Duffner, Robert W.
University of New Mexico Press
2009. ISBN 082634691x [9780826346919]. $45

18) Flexible Solar Cells
Pagliaro, Mario
Wiley-VCH
2008. ISBN 3527323759 [9783527323753]. $100

19) Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines
Wachsmuth, Ipke
Oxford University Press
2008. ISBN 0199231753 [9780199231751]. $98.50

20) Dawn of the Electronic Age: Electrical Technologies in the Shaping of the Modern World, 1914–1945
Nebeker, Frederik
John Wiley
2009. ISBN 0470260653 [9780470260654]. $54.95

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