The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262542265ISBN-10:262542269UPC:9780262542265Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Chemistry, Materials Science, Social AspectsBook Topic:Physical & TheoreticalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCWEHKFPRM
The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another
A "timely, informative, and fascinating" study of 8 inventions--and how they shaped our world--with "totally compelling" insights on little-known inventors throughout history (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction) In The Alchemy of Us, scientist and science writer Ainissa Ramirez examines 8 inventions and reveals how they shaped the human experience: - Clocks
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Language:EnglishPublisher:MIT PressISBN-13:9780262542265ISBN-10:262542269UPC:9780262542265Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Chemistry, Materials Science, Social AspectsBook Topic:Physical & TheoreticalSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SCWEHKFPRM
Ainissa Ramirez, Ph.D., is the author of the award-winning title The Alchemy of Us (The MIT Press). A graduate of Brown University, she earned her doctorate in materials science and engineering from Stanford. Dr. Ramirez began her career as a scientist at Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New Jersey and was later an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Yale. Yet, Ainissa Ramirez is best known...
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