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Jon Gertner

    The Ice at the End of the World
    The Idea Factory
    • The Idea Factory

      • 422 strony
      • 15 godzin czytania

      Traces the origins of some of the twentieth century's important inventions. This title tells the story about the life and work of a small group of eccentric men - Mervin Kelly, Bill Shockley, Claude Shannon, John Pierce, and Bill Baker - who spent their careers at Bell Labs.

      The Idea Factory
      4,4
    • The Ice at the End of the World

      • 448 stron
      • 16 godzin czytania

      A riveting account of the explorers and scientists racing to understand Greenland's rapidly melting ice: a dramatic harbinger of climate change.

      The Ice at the End of the World
      4,0