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This Explains Everything
Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works
Häftad, 2016
177 kr
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In This Explains Everything, John Brockman, founder and publisher of Edge.org, asked experts in numerous fields and disciplines to come up with their favorite explanations for everyday occurrences. Why do we recognize patterns? Is there such a thing as positive stress? Are we genetically programmed …
This Idea Must Die
Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress
Häftad, 2015
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
189 kr
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The bestselling editor of This Explains Everything brings together 175 of the world's most brilliant minds to tackle Edge.org's 2014 question: What scientific idea has become a relic blocking human progress? Each year, John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org-"The world's smartest website" (The …
What Is Your Dangerous Idea?
Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable
Häftad, 2016
184 kr
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The world's leading scientific thinkers explore bold, remarkable, perilous ideas that could change our lives-for better ...or for worse ...From Copernicus to Darwin, to current-day thinkers, scientists have always promoted theories and unveiled discoveries that challenge everything society holds …
What Are You Optimistic About?
Today's Leading Thinkers on Why Things Are Good and Getting Better
Häftad, 2016
177 kr
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The nightly news and conventional wisdom tell us that things are bad and getting worse. Yet despite dire predictions, scientists see many good things on the horizon. John Brockman, publisher of Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online salon, recently asked more than 150 high-powered scientific …
What Have You Changed Your Mind About?
Today's Leading Minds Rethink Everything
Häftad, 2016
142 kr
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Even geniuses change their minds sometimes. Edge (www.edge.org), the influential online intellectual salon, recently asked 150 high-powered thinkers to discuss their most telling missteps and reconsiderations: What have you changed your mind about? The answers are brilliant, eye-opening, …
This Will Change Everything
Ideas That Will Shape the Future
Häftad, 2016
154 kr
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"This Will Change Everything offers seemingly radical but actually feasible ideas with the potential to change the world."-Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel Editor John Brockman continues in the same vein as his popular compilations What Are You Optimistic About …
What Should We Be Worried About?
Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night
Häftad, 2016
177 kr
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Drawing from the horizons of science, today's leading thinkers reveal the hidden threats nobody is talking about-and expose the false fears everyone else is distracted by. What should we be worried about? That is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"-The …
What to Think About Machines That Think
Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
174 kr
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Weighing in from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, today's most forward-thinking minds explore the rise of "machines that think." Stephen Hawking recently made headlines by noting, "The development of full artificial intelligence could spell the end of the human race." Others, conversely, have …
Know This
Today's Most Interesting and Important Scientific Ideas, Discoveries, and Developments
Häftad, 2017
186 kr
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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 …
