Publisher's Synopsis
The Next Hundred Years: The Unfinished Business Of Science is a thought-provoking book written by C. C. Furnas. The book delves into the future of science and technology and what advancements we can expect to see in the next hundred years. Furnas examines various fields of science, including medicine, energy, and space exploration, and discusses the potential breakthroughs that could revolutionize these areas.The book also explores the ethical and moral implications of scientific progress, such as the impact of genetic engineering and artificial intelligence on society. Furnas offers insights into how we can prepare for these changes and ensure that they benefit humanity as a whole.The author uses a conversational tone and provides real-world examples to make complex scientific concepts accessible to a general audience. The book is well-researched and draws on the latest scientific discoveries and technological advancements.Overall, The Next Hundred Years: The Unfinished Business Of Science is an engaging and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the future of science and technology. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the impact of scientific progress on society and the world at large.This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.