The Next Fifty Years
Science in the First Half of the Twenty-first Century (Vintage)
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A brilliant ensemble of the world’s most visionary scientists provides twenty-five original never-before-published essays about the advances in science and technology that we may see within our lifetimes.
Theoretical physicist and bestselling author Paul Davies examines the likelihood tContinue
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popmatters published on Mon, 28 Feb 2011
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The Worst Is Yet to Be
Prolific writer Vaclav Smil characterizes his latest book, Global Catastrophes and Trends, as “a multifaceted attempt to identify major factors that will shape the global future and to evaluate their probabilities and potential impacts.” Smil is flue ... (read full critics)
americanscientist published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Check out the post in my blog: http://lunairereadings.blogspot.com/2010/06/next-fifty-…
"The Next Fifty Years" is a bet for how the world will look like not to far away in the future. There are a lot of disturbing data that can make the reader feel a little stressed about their children's ... (continue)
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- English Books
- Paperback 320 Pages
- Edition: 1st
- ISBN-10: 0375713425
- ISBN-13: 9780375713422
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: May 14, 2002
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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