Future Science: Essays from the Cutting Edge Audiobook (Free)
- Various Readers
- 6 h 45 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2011-08-09
Summary:
Within this fascinating assortment of writings that introduce the most recent theories and discoveries in research, editor Max Brockman presents the work of some of today’s brightest & most innovative young researchers.
Future Research features eighteen little scientists, most of whom are presenting their work and ideas to a general audience for the first time. One of them collection are
* William McEwan, a virologist, discussing his research into the biology of antiviral immunity about Future Research: Essays through the Cutting Edge
* Naomi Eisenberger, a neuroscientist, wondering how public rejection impacts us physically
* Jon Kleinberg, a pc scientist, teaching what massive datasets can teach us about culture and ourselves
* Anthony Aguirre, a physicist, who all gives visitors a tantalizing glimpse of infinity
“Future Science shares with the globe a delightful key that we academics have been keeping-that despite all of the hysteria about how exactly electronic mass media are dumbing straight down the next generation, a tidal influx of talent continues to be flooding into science, making their elders feel just like the dumb types . . It has a prosperity of brand-new and exciting concepts, and will help shake up our notions relating to the age, sex, color, and subject clichés of the existing public understanding of research.”
-Steven Pinker, writer of The Stuff of Thought
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