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Armageddon Science The Science of Mass Destruction

ISBN-10: 0312598947

ISBN-13: 9780312598945

Edition: 2010

Authors: Brian Clegg

List price: $29.99
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Climate change. Nuclear devastation. Bio-hazards. The Large Hadron Collider. What do these things have in common? They all have the potential to end our world. Every great scientific creation of man is balanced by an equal amount of danger--as there's no progress without risk.Armageddon Scienceis an authoritative look at the real "mad science" at work today, that recklessly puts life on Earth at risk for the pursuit of knowledge and personal gain. This book explores the reality of the dangers that science poses to the human race, from the classic fear of nuclear destruction to the latest possibilities for annihilation. Combining the science behind those threats with an understanding of the…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 10/26/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.53" long x 1.06" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Brian Clegg was a senior manager at British Airways before setting up the business creativity training company Creativity Unleashed Limited (www.cul.co.uk). He now divides his time between his work with large organisations, where his clients have included Sony And The BBC and writing books. Previous books Brian has written include Imagination Engineering andCapturing Customers' Hearts for FT Prentice Hall and A Brief History of Infinity and Before the Big Bang. Brian has also written regular columns, features and reviews for numerous magazines and contributed to radio and TV programmes.