Knowledge Web From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge and Back -- and Other Journeys Through Knowledge

Name: Knowledge Web From Electronic Agents to Stonehenge and Back -- and Other Journeys Through Knowledge
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ISBN: 9780684859354

ISBN-10: 0684859351

ISBN-13: 9780684859354

Edition: 2000

Authors: James Burke

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This volume takes us on a tour through the interlocking threads of knowledge running through Western history. It shows how seemingly unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off each other, spinning a vast web on which everything is connected.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 6/22/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

James Burke is a London-based writer and television producer best known for his series Connections.



Introduction


How to Use This Book



Feedback



What's in a Name?



Drop the Apple



An Invisible Object



Life Is No Picnic



Elementary Stuff



A Special Place



Fire from the Sky



Hit the Water



In Touch


Bibliography


Index