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This Explains Everything: 150 Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works

This Explains Everything: 150 Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works

John Brockman
3.8/5 ( ratings)
In This Explains Everything, John Brockman, founder and publisher of Edge.org, asked experts in numerous fields and disciplines to come up with their favorite explanations for everyday occurrences. Why do we recognize patterns? Is there such a thing as positive stress? Are we genetically programmed to be in conflict with each other? Those are just some of the 150 questions that the world's best scientific minds answer with elegant simplicity.With contributions from Jared Diamond, Richard Dawkins, Nassim Taleb, Brian Eno, Steven Pinker, and more, everything is explained in fun, uncomplicated terms that make the most complex concepts easy to comprehend.
Language
English
Pages
432
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Release
January 22, 2013

This Explains Everything: 150 Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works

John Brockman
3.8/5 ( ratings)
In This Explains Everything, John Brockman, founder and publisher of Edge.org, asked experts in numerous fields and disciplines to come up with their favorite explanations for everyday occurrences. Why do we recognize patterns? Is there such a thing as positive stress? Are we genetically programmed to be in conflict with each other? Those are just some of the 150 questions that the world's best scientific minds answer with elegant simplicity.With contributions from Jared Diamond, Richard Dawkins, Nassim Taleb, Brian Eno, Steven Pinker, and more, everything is explained in fun, uncomplicated terms that make the most complex concepts easy to comprehend.
Language
English
Pages
432
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Release
January 22, 2013

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