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Idea MakersStephen Wolfram
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Idea Makers

250 pagesFirst published 20161 edition
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This book of thoroughly engaging essays from one of today's most prodigious innovators provides a uniquely personal perspective on the lives and achievements of a selection of intriguing figures from the history of science and technology. Weaving together his immersive interest in people and history with insights gathered from his own experiences, Stephen Wolfram gives an ennobling look at some of the individuals whose ideas and creations have helped shape our world today. From his recollections about working with Richard Feynman to his insights about how Alan Turing's work has unleashed…

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
HardcoverWolfram Media, Inc.20162509781579550035
ScienceBiographyScientistsHistoryScientists, biographyScience, history