The big idea : how breakthroughs of the past shape the future / foreword by Timothy Ferris.
Ferris, Timothy, writer of supplementary textual content.; National Geographic Society (U.S.), publisher, editor of compilation.; Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
2011
Q180.55.D57 .B49 2011eb
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Title The big idea : how breakthroughs of the past shape the future / foreword by Timothy Ferris.
Edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
ISBN 9781426208102 hardback
9781784029890 (electronic book)
Published Washington, District of Columbia : National Geographic, 2011.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (380 entries)
Call Number Q180.55.D57 .B49 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 500
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Added Author Ferris, Timothy, writer of supplementary textual content.
Added Corporate Author National Geographic Society (U.S.), publisher, editor of compilation.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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Foreword / Timothy Ferris
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Information & Communication. Augmented reality
Quantum computing
Cloud computing
Artificial intelligence
Health & medicine. Regenerative medicine
Genetic medicine
Nanomedicine
Pandemic control
Physics & the Cosmos. Quantum gravity
Quantum information
Small nuclear reactors
Discovery of Earth-like planets
Chemistry & materials. Room-temperature superconductivity
Molecular assembler
Green chemistry
Programmable matter
Biology & the environment. Synthetic biology
Epigenetics
Genetically modified organisms
Geoengineering
Transportation & space exploration. Electric car
Intelligent traffic
Terraforming
Underwater exploration
Big ideas through time
About the authors.

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