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Availability:In StockContributor:James BurkePublish date:2003-09-08Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9780743249768ISBN-10:743249763UPC:9780743249768Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:HistorySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCFEAKP7RK

Circles: Fifty Round Trips Through History Technology Science Culture

From the bestselling author of The Knowledge Web come fifty mesmerizing journeys into the history of technology, each following a chain of consequential events that ends precisely where it began. Whether exploring electromagnetic fields, the origin of hot chocolate, or DNA fingerprinting, these essays all illustrate the surprisingly circular nature of change.
In "Room with (Half) a View," for...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9780743249768ISBN-10:743249763UPC:9780743249768Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:HistorySize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCFEAKP7RK
James Burke is the author of several bestselling books, including Circles, American Connections, and The Knowledge Web. He is a monthly columnist at Scientific American and also serves as director, writer, and host of the television series Connections 3 on The Learning Channel. He is the founder of the James Burke Institute for Innovation in Education, whose flagship project, the Knowledge Web,...
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