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Mini Big Ideas A Little Book Of Big Innovations
Mini Big Ideas A Little Book Of Big Innovations
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Binding: Hardcover
Description: Witty knowledgeable and mind - expanding Richard Fisher | A joyful romp TOM Harford | A fun and inspiring teaser for curious minds J R MIE Harris Every so often a new idea comes along that changes everything. Vaccinations. Relativity. Fascism. Can we imagine a world before the invention of writing? What would Christianity have looked like without with a concept of hell? Sometimes these ideas come along suddenly: Copernicus suggesting the earth revolves around the sun; Gutenberg's printing press Darwin's theory of evolution. Sometimes they evolve over generations: the institution of marriage; the development of animal husbandry; the understanding of genetics. Either way once the idea gains a foothold nothing is the same again. This fascinating little book tells the stories behind 150 revolutionary concepts and explains why they are important. Taken from the realms of science politics society religion and technology these are the big ideas that have changed the world - in a nutshell.
Title: Mini Big Ideas A Little Book Of Big Innovations
Author(s): Thomson Jonny
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781472298560
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 1/2/2024
Category: Information Technology: General
Description: Witty knowledgeable and mind - expanding Richard Fisher | A joyful romp TOM Harford | A fun and inspiring teaser for curious minds J R MIE Harris Every so often a new idea comes along that changes everything. Vaccinations. Relativity. Fascism. Can we imagine a world before the invention of writing? What would Christianity have looked like without with a concept of hell? Sometimes these ideas come along suddenly: Copernicus suggesting the earth revolves around the sun; Gutenberg's printing press Darwin's theory of evolution. Sometimes they evolve over generations: the institution of marriage; the development of animal husbandry; the understanding of genetics. Either way once the idea gains a foothold nothing is the same again. This fascinating little book tells the stories behind 150 revolutionary concepts and explains why they are important. Taken from the realms of science politics society religion and technology these are the big ideas that have changed the world - in a nutshell.
Title: Mini Big Ideas A Little Book Of Big Innovations
Author(s): Thomson Jonny
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781472298560
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 1/2/2024
Category: Information Technology: General