This Will Change Everything

Ideas That Will Shape the Future

By:

John Brockman

Format:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Edge Question Series

Show Hide Adult Content

$36.99

Available from supplier

Usually ships in 3-4 weeks

0 in Trolley

Price Match

Wrap this item as a gift ($5.90) - add a free gift card on the next page

Buy Now, Pay Later with:

Afterpay is available on orders $100 to $2000 Learn more

Availability

Delivering to:

Estimated arrival:

Around 11-21 June using International Courier

Description

“What game-changing scientific ideas and developments do you expect to live to see” was the question John Brockman posed to 150 of the world’s sharpest minds. Their brilliant and eye-opening answers, gathered in This Will Change Everything, include: Ian McEwan (author of Atonement) on the full flourishing of solar power; Steven Pinker (author of The Language Instinct) on the introduction of direct-to-consumer genomics; Richard Dawkins (author of The God Delusion) on cross-species breeding; Nassim Nicholas Taleb (author of The Black Swan) on the end of precise knowledge; Chris Anderson (editor of Wired magazine, author of The Long Tail) on how the internet will revolutionize education; Irene Pepperberg (author of Alex & Me) on unlocking the secrets of the brain; Brian Eno (music producer) on the battle between hope and fear; J. Craig Venter (decoder of DNA) on rewriting DNA; & dozens more . . .

Author Biography:

The publisher of the online science salon Edge.org, John Brockman is the editor of the national bestsellers This Idea Must Die, This Explains Everything, This Will Make You Smarter, and other volumes.

Release date Australia

June 2nd, 2016

Author

John Brockman

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

416

Series

Edge Question Series

Dimensions

135x203x24

ISBN-13

9780061899676

Product ID

3468769

Customer reviews

Nobody has reviewed this product yet. You could be the first!

Write a Review

Marketplace listings

There are no Marketplace listings available for this product currently.
Already own it? Create a free listing and pay just 9% commission when it sells!

Sell Yours Here