Imagined worlds / Freeman Dyson.
Imagined worlds / Freeman Dyson.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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T0394858
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English
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216 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Stories -- Ch. 2. Science -- Ch. 3. Technology -- Ch. 4. Evolution -- Ch. 5. Ethics.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
One hundred years after H. G. Wells visited the future in The Time Machine, Freeman Dyson marshals his uncommon gifts as a scientist and storyteller to take us once more to that ever-closer, ever-receding time to come. The stories he tells - about "Napoleonic" versus "Tolstoyan" styles of doing science; the coming era of radioneurology and radiotel...
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Imagined worlds / Freeman Dyson.
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The Jerusalem-Harvard lectures.
"Sponsored by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Harvard University Press"--P. [i].
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.
Transferred from N081/59.
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T0394858
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74Vvpkvp2gLy
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0674539087
9780674539082
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081
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991005343079702626
