May/June 2008

Building Blocks

Continued from page 1

By Jennifer Chu

Recent Books
From the MIT community

Group Genius: The Creative Power of Collaboration
By Keith Sawyer '82
Basic Books, 2007, $26.95, $16.95 paper

Guesstimation: Solving the World's Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin
By Lawrence Weinstein, PhD '88, and John A. Adam
Princeton University Press, 2008, $19.95

Riding the Waves: A Life in Sound, Science, and Industry
By Leo Beranek, ­former MIT faculty member
MIT Press, 2008, $24.95

Climate Change: What's Your Business Strategy?
By Andrew J. Hoffman, SM '91, PhD '95, and John G. Woody
Harvard Business Press, 2008, $18.00

The Neuroscience of Fair Play
By Donald W. Pfaff, PhD '65
Dana Press, 2007, $20.95

Searching for Steely Dan (a novel)
By Rick Goeld '67
Lulu.com, 2006, $14.95

Augmented Learning: Research and Design of Mobile Educational Games
By Eric Klopfer, associate ­professor of science ­education and director of MIT's Scheller Teacher Education Program
MIT Press, 2008, $35.00

Digital Apollo: Human and Machine in Space Flight
By David A. Mindell, ­professor and director of the Program in ­Science, Technology, and Society
MIT Press, 2008, $29.95

Please submit titles of books and papers published in 2007 and 2008 to be considered for this column.

Contact MIT News
E-mail mitnews@technologyreview.com
Write MIT News, One Main Street,
7th Floor, Cambridge MA 02142
Fax 617-475-8043