Sydney Brenner's 10-on-10: The Chronicles Of Evolution
Sydney Brenner's 10-on-10: The Chronicles Of Evolution
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Humans have a greater influence on the planet than any other species, and human-developed technologies like genetic engineering and artificial intelligence are poised to overtake biological evolution. Sydney Brenner's 10-on-10: The Chronicles of Evolution brings together 24 prominent scientists and thinkers to trace the story of evolution through ten logarithmic scales of time, exploring how humans found their place in the cosmos and imagining what lies ahead.
Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 09 November 2018
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Humans have achieved a remarkable level of influence on the planet, surpassing all other species in history. The advancements in human-developed technologies, such as genetic engineering and artificial intelligence, have the potential to surpass biological evolution and shape the future of our species. It is intriguing to contemplate how we have reached this pivotal point in human history, spanning a remarkable 14 billion years since the birth of the universe. In his book, "Sydney Brenner's 10-on-10: The Chronicles of Evolution," renowned scientist and thinker Sydney Brenner brings together a diverse group of 24 prominent scientists and thinkers. This unique volume explores the story of evolution through ten logarithmic scales of time, providing valuable insights into how humans have found their place in the vast cosmos. Through expert perspectives and thought-provoking discussions, the book delves into the complexities of human evolution, shedding light on our origins, development, and potential future. Published by Wildtype Books and distributed by World Scientific Publishing Co., "Sydney Brenner's 10-on-10" offers a captivating exploration of the origins and implications of human evolution. It encourages readers to contemplate the profound impact of our species on the world and imagines the possibilities that lie ahead as we continue to evolve and adapt to our environment.
Weight: 910g
Dimension: 186 x 259 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811187186
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