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The Upright Thinkers

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

The Upright Thinkers

By Leonard Mlodinow

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About the book

From the bestselling author of The Drunkard's Walk and Subliminal, this is the inspiring and illuminating story of how we have come to understand the world, from the invention of the very first tools to the mind-bending theories of quantum physics.Leonard Mlodinow guides us through the critical eras and events in the development of science, all of which, he demonstrates, were propelled forward by humankind's collective struggle to know. From the birth of reasoning and culture to the formation of...Show more

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ISBN

9780141981017

Publisher

Penguin Books Ltd

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

The Upright Thinkers

Format

Paperback

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