Description
From world-renowned astrophysicist Sir Martin Rees, a timely, brisk, and alarming look at the way today's technology could spell the end of tomorrow.
Author: Martin Rees
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 04/14/2004
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.10w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9780465068630
ISBN10: 0465068634
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Social Science | Future Studies
Author: Martin Rees
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 04/14/2004
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.10w x 0.65d
ISBN13: 9780465068630
ISBN10: 0465068634
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Social Science | Future Studies
About the Author
Martin Rees is a leading researcher on cosmic evolution, black holes, and galaxies. He has himself originated many key ideas, and brings a unique perspective to themes discussed in this book. He is currently a Royal Society Research Professor, and Great Britain's Astronomer Royal. Through based in Cambridge University for most of his career, he travels extensively, and collaborates wit many colleagues in the U.S. and elsewhere. He is an enthusiast for international collaboration in research, and is a member of several foreign academies.