Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything
James Gleick
ISBN 10: 0679408371 ISBN 13: 9780679408376
Published by Pantheon, 1999
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The best-selling author of Chaos and Genius presents an intriguing study of the human fascination with time from a psychological, biological, and cultural perspective tracing the development of measuring time and exploring ways in which we try to stretch our allotted time. 150,000 first printing. Tour.
About the Author: James Gleick is the author of <b>Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman</b> (available from Vintage Books) and <b>Chaos: Making a New Science</b>, both of which were National Book Award nominees. He lives in New York.
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Title: Faster: The Acceleration of Just About ...
Publisher: Pantheon
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket