The knowledge web from electronic agents to Stonehenge and back--and other journeys through knowledge
"In The Knowledge Web, James Burke takes us on a fascinating tour through the interlocking threads of knowledge running through Western history. Displaying mesmerizing flights of fancy, he shows how seemingly unrelated ideas and innovations bounce off one another, spinning a vast, interactive w...
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New York :
Simon & Schuster
[1999]
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| See on Biblioteca Pública Episcopal del Seminario de Barcelona: | https://csuc-instb.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/search?query=any,contains,991003066424806707&tab=BPEBcat&search_scope=BPEB&vid=34CSUC_INSTB:BPEB&offset=0 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Feedback
- 2. What's in a Name?
- 3. Drop the Apple
- 4. An Invisible Object
- 5. Life Is No Picnic
- 6. Elementary Stuff
- 7. A Special Place
- 8. Fire from the Sky
- 9. Hit the Water
- 10. In Touch
