Program Earth: Environmental Sensing Technology and the Making of a Computational Planet Volume 49

by Jennifer Gabrys

Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including information about air, water, and climate. Never before has such a volume of environmental data been so broadly collected or so widely available.

Grappling with the consequences of wiring our world, Program Earth examines how sensor technologies are programming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816693145
• ISBN13: 9780816693146
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.9"