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Know This: Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments
John Brockman
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Description for Know This: Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: GBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Today's most visionary thinkers reveal the cutting-edge scientific ideas and breakthroughs you must understand. Scientific developments radically change and enlighten our understanding of the world -- whether it's advances in technology and medical research or the latest revelations of neuroscience, psychology, physics, economics, anthropology, climatology, or genetics. And yet amid the flood of information today, it's often difficult to recognize the truly revolutionary ideas that will have lasting impact. In the spirit of identifying the most significant new theories and discoveries, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ( The world's smartest website -- The Guardian), asked 198 of the ... Read more
Today's most visionary thinkers reveal the cutting-edge scientific ideas and breakthroughs you must understand. Scientific developments radically change and enlighten our understanding of the world -- whether it's advances in technology and medical research or the latest revelations of neuroscience, psychology, physics, economics, anthropology, climatology, or genetics. And yet amid the flood of information today, it's often difficult to recognize the truly revolutionary ideas that will have lasting impact. In the spirit of identifying the most significant new theories and discoveries, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ( The world's smartest website -- The Guardian), asked 198 of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarpPeren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062562067
SKU
V9780062562067
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About John Brockman
The publisher of the online science salon Edge.org, John Brockman is the editor of Know This, This Idea Must Die, This Explains Everything, This Will Make You Smarter, and other volumes.
Reviews for Know This: Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments
Addictive, fascinating, exciting
even on topics I already knew quite a lot about. Very high quality.
Daniel C. Dennett, bestselling author of Breaking the Spell; University Professor and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University Delightful. ... Lucid intellectual hors d'oeuvres that deserve rereading.
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even on topics I already knew quite a lot about. Very high quality.
Daniel C. Dennett, bestselling author of Breaking the Spell; University Professor and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy and Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies at Tufts University Delightful. ... Lucid intellectual hors d'oeuvres that deserve rereading.
Kirkus Reviews ... Read more