The pinball effect : how Renaissance water gardens made the carburetor possible, and other journeys through knowledge / James Burke.

By:

Burke, James, 1936-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : Little, Brown, 1997, c1996.Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. edDescription: x, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

0316116106 (pb)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

609 21

LOC classification:

T15 .B765 1997

Summary: Explores what the author calls the web of change, looking at how discoveries from the past connect to knowledge and inventions of the present.

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"Back Bay Books.".

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292) and index.

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Explores what the author calls the web of change, looking at how discoveries from the past connect to knowledge and inventions of the present.

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