The big idea : how breakthroughs of the past shape the future /

"From the Pythagorean theorem to DNA's double helix, from the discovery of microscopic life-forms to the theory of relativity--the big ideas of science and technology shape an era's worldview. Open this book, grasp the newest ideas from thought leaders of today, then spring off from t...

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Main Authors: Ferris, Timothy, National Geographic Society (United States)
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Language:eng
Published: Washington, DC. : National Geographic, 2011
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