Invention and innovation: a brief history of hype and failure
"Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that went from welcome to undesirable, inventions that dominate and missed the mark, inventions we...
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Zusammenfassung: | "Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous as always, these vast realms of human ingenuity are organized into sensible categories: inventions that went from welcome to undesirable, inventions that dominate and missed the mark, inventions we still dream about, and lastly, the exaggerations, myths, and wise expectations for innovations we need most"-- |
Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [185]-207 |
Beschreibung: | 219 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme 24 cm |
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CONTENTS
1 INVENTIONS AND
INNOVATIONS: A LONG
HISTORY AND
MODERN
INFATUATION
1
2
INVENTIONS
THAT
TURNED FROM WELCOME
TO
UNDESIRABLE
19
LEADED
GASOLINE
23
DDT
36
CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS
49
3
INVENTIONS
THAT
WERE TO DOMINATE-AND
DO NOT
63
AIRSHIPS 66
NUCLEAR FISSION
79
SUPERSONIC FLIGHT
93
4 INVENTIONS
THAT WE KEEP
WAITING FOR
107
TRAVEL IN
A
(NEAR) VACUUM
(HYPERLOOP) 109
NITROGEN-FIXING
CEREALS 123
CONTROLLED NUCLEAR
FUSION 135
5
TECHNO-OPTIMISM,
EXAGGERATIONS,
AND
REALISTIC
EXPECTATIONS
151
BREAKTHROUGHS
THAT ARE
NOT 152
THE
MYTH
OF
EVER-FASTER
INNOVATIONS
160
WHAT
WE NEED MOST 171
FURTHER READING
185
INDEX
209
$
B1IOTHEK
DEUTSCHES
MUSEUM S'
.
HLUENCHE'A |
adam_txt |
CONTENTS
1 INVENTIONS AND
INNOVATIONS: A LONG
HISTORY AND
MODERN
INFATUATION
1
2
INVENTIONS
THAT
TURNED FROM WELCOME
TO
UNDESIRABLE
19
LEADED
GASOLINE
23
DDT
36
CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS
49
3
INVENTIONS
THAT
WERE TO DOMINATE-AND
DO NOT
63
AIRSHIPS 66
NUCLEAR FISSION
79
SUPERSONIC FLIGHT
93
4 INVENTIONS
THAT WE KEEP
WAITING FOR
107
TRAVEL IN
A
(NEAR) VACUUM
(HYPERLOOP) 109
NITROGEN-FIXING
CEREALS 123
CONTROLLED NUCLEAR
FUSION 135
5
TECHNO-OPTIMISM,
EXAGGERATIONS,
AND
REALISTIC
EXPECTATIONS
151
BREAKTHROUGHS
THAT ARE
NOT 152
THE
MYTH
OF
EVER-FASTER
INNOVATIONS
160
WHAT
WE NEED MOST 171
FURTHER READING
185
INDEX
209
$
B1IOTHEK
DEUTSCHES
MUSEUM S'
.
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