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The Genius Test: Can You Master the World's Hardest Ideas?

Hardcover • 2017 • English

The Genius Test: Can You Master the World's Hardest Ideas?

By Giles Sparrow

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About the book

Are you clever enough to master the world's hardest ideas? Can you explain Infinity? What is the Higgs Boson? And what are you looking at when you look at Modern Art? The Genius Test takes you on a journey through humanity's most brain-bending ideas, from The Big Bang and the Origins of Life to Chaos Theory and Special Relativity, from existentialism and free will to post-capitalism and democracy, providing the tools yo help you master the big ideas. 50 Key Concepts each include the following s...Show more

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9781681440309

Publisher

Quercus Books

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

The Genius Test: Can You Master the World's Hardest Ideas?

Format

Hardcover

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