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This book is a celebration of ideas: how they happen and their sometimes unintended results. Johnson shows how simple scientific breakthroughs have driven other discoveries through the network of ideas and innovations that made each finding possible. He traces important inventions through ancient and contemporary history, unlocking tales of unsung heroes and radical revolutions that changed the world and the way we live in it
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How We Got to Now, Steven Johnson
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- 2015
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- Title
- How We Got to Now
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Johnson
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 1594633932
- ISBN13
- 9781594633935
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Technology & Engineering, Science & Math, Science, Technology, History & Theory of Science, Innovation, Inventions and Discoveries
- Original title
- How we got to now
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- This book is a celebration of ideas: how they happen and their sometimes unintended results. Johnson shows how simple scientific breakthroughs have driven other discoveries through the network of ideas and innovations that made each finding possible. He traces important inventions through ancient and contemporary history, unlocking tales of unsung heroes and radical revolutions that changed the world and the way we live in it