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Analogia

Author: George Dyson

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

How did we arrive at a world where humans coexist with technologies that we can no longer fully control or understand? George Dyson retraces an unexpected...

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

How did we arrive at a world where humans coexist with technologies that we can no longer fully control or understand? George Dyson retraces an unexpected journey through the past 300 years to reveal the hidden connections that underpin our digital age, concluding with a premonition of what is to come. From an...

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  • Language Italian
  • Number of pages Number of pages 304
  • Cover Cover Soft
  • Year of publication Year of publication 2022
  • Publisher Publisher Penguin
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A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

How did we arrive at a world where humans coexist with technologies that we can no longer fully control or understand? George Dyson retraces an unexpected journey through the past 300 years to reveal the hidden connections that underpin our digital age, concluding with a premonition of what is to come. From an 18th-century Russian expedition across the North Pacific to the mirror-like signals that heralded the age of digital telecommunication and the invention of the electron, Analogia combines historical adventure with scientific insight in a deeply personal story that frames the quest—and cost—of the digital revolution in a captivating new light.

Pages: 304, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm

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Author
George Dyson
Publisher
Penguin
Type
Technology
Language
Italian
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
304
Release Date
12/2022
Publication Date
2022
Dimensions
13x20 cm
ISBN-13
9780141975436

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A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

How did we arrive at a world where humans coexist with technologies that we can no longer fully control or understand? George Dyson retraces an unexpected journey through the past 300 years to reveal the hidden connections that underpin our digital age, concluding with a premonition of what is to come. From an 18th-century Russian expedition across the North Pacific to the mirror-like signals that heralded the age of digital telecommunication and the invention of the electron, Analogia combines historical adventure with scientific insight in a deeply personal story that frames the quest—and cost—of the digital revolution in a captivating new light.

Pages: 304, Dimensions: 12.9x12.9cm

Manufacturer

Author
George Dyson
Publisher
Penguin
Type
Technology
Language
Italian
Cover
Soft
Number of Pages
304
Release Date
12/2022
Publication Date
2022
Dimensions
13x20 cm
ISBN-13
9780141975436

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

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