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"Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that went from welcome to undesirable, inventions that dominate and missed the mark, inventions we still dream about, and lastly, the exaggerations, myths, and wise expectations for innovations we need most"--
"Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that went from welcome to undesirable, inventions that dominate and missed the mark, inventions we still dream about, and lastly, the exaggerations, myths, and wise expectations for innovations we need most"--
Über den Autor
Vaclav Smil
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 Inventions and Innovations: A Long History and Modern Infatuation 1
2 Inventions that Turned from Welcome to Undesirable 19
3 Inventions that Were to Dominate—and Do Not 63
4 Inventions that We Keep Waiting for 107
5 Techno-Optimism, Exaggerations, and Realistic Expectations 151
Further Reading 185
Index 209
2 Inventions that Turned from Welcome to Undesirable 19
3 Inventions that Were to Dominate—and Do Not 63
4 Inventions that We Keep Waiting for 107
5 Techno-Optimism, Exaggerations, and Realistic Expectations 151
Further Reading 185
Index 209
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Fachbereich: | Technik allgemein |
Genre: | Technik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262048057 |
ISBN-10: | 0262048051 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Smil, Vaclav |
Hersteller: | The MIT Press |
Abbildungen: | 28 b&w illustrations |
Maße: | 231 x 157 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Vaclav Smil |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 14.02.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,5 kg |
Über den Autor
Vaclav Smil
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 Inventions and Innovations: A Long History and Modern Infatuation 1
2 Inventions that Turned from Welcome to Undesirable 19
3 Inventions that Were to Dominate—and Do Not 63
4 Inventions that We Keep Waiting for 107
5 Techno-Optimism, Exaggerations, and Realistic Expectations 151
Further Reading 185
Index 209
2 Inventions that Turned from Welcome to Undesirable 19
3 Inventions that Were to Dominate—and Do Not 63
4 Inventions that We Keep Waiting for 107
5 Techno-Optimism, Exaggerations, and Realistic Expectations 151
Further Reading 185
Index 209
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Technik allgemein |
Genre: | Technik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9780262048057 |
ISBN-10: | 0262048051 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Smil, Vaclav |
Hersteller: | The MIT Press |
Abbildungen: | 28 b&w illustrations |
Maße: | 231 x 157 x 27 mm |
Von/Mit: | Vaclav Smil |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 14.02.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,5 kg |
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