The Knowledge Web by James Burke

The Knowledge Web by James Burke

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What do the Hubble Telescope, Buffalo Bill and the Spanish Inquisition have in common, and how is the answer found in a fast food chain? Continuing the journey he began in "The Pinball Effect", James Burke shows how unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off each other, spinning a web of knowledge.

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The Knowledge Web by James Burke

What do the Hubble Telescope, Buffalo Bill and the Spanish Inquisition have in common, and how is the answer found in a fast food chain? Continuing the journey he began in "The Pinball Effect", James Burke shows how unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off each other, spinning a web of knowledge.
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ISBN 13 9780684859347
ISBN 10 0684859343
Title The Knowledge Web
Author James Burke
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Year published 2000-01-04
Number of pages 285
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