Physics of the Future

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of “Mind-bending…. [An] alternately fascinating and frightening book.” -- Space elevators. Internet-enabled contact lenses. Cars that fly by floating on magnetic fields. This is the stuff of science fiction--it’s also daily life in the year 2100. Renowned theoretical physicist Michio Kaku considers how these inventions will affect the world economy, addressing the key questions: Who will have jobs? Which nations will prosper? Kaku interviews three hundred of the world’s top scientists--working in their labs on astonishing prototypes. He also takes into account the rigorous scientific principles that regulate how quickly, how safely, and how far technologies can advance. In

Product details

• Authors: Michio Kaku
• Publisher: Anchor Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.02.2012
• EAN: 9780307473332
• ISBN: 978-0-307-47333-2
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 204 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Anchor Books
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Astronomy: general, reference works