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

by James Burke

2021-01-02 09:14:59

Ride along on this author's adventurous journey as he looks at the history of man's quest for knowledge. From Stonehenge to e-mail and back again, James Burke follows up on his popular television show Connections in this unique exploration that casts... Read more
Ride along on this author's adventurous journey as he looks at the history of man's quest for knowledge. From Stonehenge to e-mail and back again, James Burke follows up on his popular television show Connections in this unique exploration that casts connections between historical moments and ideas in an entirely new light. Find out how operas lead to the theory of relativity or how Joan of Arc melds with Buffalo Bill in the highly intriguing and non-linear celebration of human inspiration found in The Knowledge Web. Less

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James Burke is the author of several bestselling books, including Circles, American Connections, and The Knowledge Web. He is a monthly columnist at Scientific American and also serves as director, wr...

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