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This Idea Is Brilliant

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

This Idea Is Brilliant

By John Brockman

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About the book

From the bestselling editor of This Explains Everything, 206 of the world's most brilliant minds tackle Edge.org's 2017 question: What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known? As science informs public policy, decision making, and so many aspects of our everyday lives, a scientifically literate society is crucial. In that spirit, Edge.org publisher John Brockman asked 206 the world's best minds the 2017 Edge Question: What scientific term or concept ought to be more widely known...Show more

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9780062698216

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HarperCollins Publishers Inc

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2017

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1

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This Idea Is Brilliant

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Paperback

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