Circles : Fifty Roundtrips Through History, Technology, Science, Culture...
by James Burke
James Burke's Circles guides readers through fifty roundtrips, connecting history, technology, science, and culture. Discover how seemingly disparate ideas loop back on themselves, revealing the intricate web of human innovation and thought. A thought-provoking journey into the cycles that define our world.
About This Book
Circles by James Burke offers a fascinating exploration of how ideas and innovations travel in cycles across time and disciplines.
The book takes readers on fifty distinct journeys, each highlighting the roundtrip nature of knowledge from history to modern technology and beyond.
Through these narratives, Burke illustrates the cultural threads that weave together scientific advancements and historical events.
This used book in good condition provides an accessible entry into understanding the non-linear paths of human progress.
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