2030: Technology That Will Change the World

Name: 2030: Technology That Will Change the World
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ISBN: 9781282897205

ISBN-10: 1282897209

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Authors: Djan Khoe, Bram Vermeer

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Imagine living in 1958, and knowing that the integrated circuit--the microchip--was about to be invented, and would revolutionize the world. Or imagine 1992, when the Internet was about to transform virtually every aspect of our lives. Incredibly, this book argues that we stand at such a moment right now--and not just in one field, but in many. In 2030, authors Rutger van Santen, Djan Khoe, and Bram Vermeer interview over two dozen scientific and technological experts on themes of health, sustainability and communication, asking them to look forward to the year 2030 and comment on the kind of research that will play a necessary role. If we know what technology will be imperative in 2030,…

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List price: $43.61
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 1/1/2010
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 304
Language: English

Rutger van Santen is on the Faculty of Chemistry of Eindhoven University of Technology. He was awarded the Spinoza Prize in 1997 for his contribution to science. Djan Khoe is Professor of Electro-Optical Communication at Eindhoven University of Technology. An award-winning researcher, he has been honored as a Fellow of both the Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineering and the Optical Society of America. Bram Vermeer is a freelance science journalist who has been writing about technology for the newspapers and scientific journals for 25 years.