The Coming Convergence: Surprising Ways Diverse Technologies Interact to Shape Our World and Change the Future - Stanley Schmidt - Books - Prometheus Books - 9781591026136 - April 1, 2008
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The Coming Convergence: Surprising Ways Diverse Technologies Interact to Shape Our World and Change the Future


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Shows how past convergences have led the world, then considers main currents in biotechnology, cognitive science, information technology, and nanotechnology. This book foresees dangerous developments: longer, healthier lives; cheap, generally available food, energy, and technology; and, reduced pollution and environmental stress.


270 pages, colour photos

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 1, 2008
ISBN13 9781591026136
Publishers Prometheus Books
Pages 270
Dimensions 157 × 234 × 27 mm   ·   553 g

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