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The Human Age: The World Shaped by UsWith her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction and for invention as we shape the future of the planet Earth. Ackerman takes us to the mind expanding frontiers of science, exploring the fact that the "natural" and the "human" now inescapably depend on one another, drawing from "fields as diverse as evolutionary robotics nanotechnology, 3 D printing and biomimicry"
With her celebrated blend of scientific insight, clarity, and curiosity, Diane Ackerman explores our human capacity both for destruction and for invention as we shape the future of the planet Earth. Ackerman takes us to the mind-expanding frontiers of science, exploring the fact that the "natural" and the "human" now inescapably depend on one another, drawing from "fields as diverse as evolutionary robotics...nanotechnology, 3-D printing and biomimicry" (New York Times Book Review), with probing intelligence, a clear eye, and an ever-hopeful heart.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/14/2015
ISBN: 9780393351644
Pages: 352
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 8.44h x 5.56w x 0.94d
Review Citations: New York Review of Books 10/11/2015 pg. 28
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