Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century |
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 | Take it easy: that's Michio Kaku's motto. Given the extraordinary advances science has thrown up in time for the millennium, the only way you could possibly fit them into a single volume is by a correspondingly massive simplification. Subtitled "How science will revolutionise the 21st century and beyond" Visionsassumes that by and large scientists get to do whatever they like, that all technologies are consumer technologies and that consumers welcome anything and everything science throws at them. Kaku gets away with this frankly dodgy strategy by dint of sheer hard work. He has based his predictions on interviews with more than 150 renowned working scientists, he integrates these interviews with a huge body of original journalistic material and above all he roots that mass of information on an entirely reasonable model of what the purpose of science will be in the third millennium. Up until now, science has expended its efforts on decoding most of the fundamental natural ... read more.
Written by Michio Kaku.
Published 01 October 1997.
Published by Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group.
rrp £17.05.
403 pages Hardcover.
ISBN: 0385484984
ISBN-13: 9780385484985 | |
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