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Invention and Innovation

Autor Vaclav Smil
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 feb 2023
"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"--
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780262048057
ISBN-10: 0262048051
Pagini: 219
Ilustrații: 28 b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 157 x 231 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: The MIT Press

Cuprins

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

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From the New York Times-bestselling author, a new volume on the history of human ingenuity and its attendant breakthroughs and busts.