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Loonshots : how to nurture the crazy ideas that win wars, cure diseases, and transform industries

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text Loonshots : how to nurture the crazy ideas that win wars, cure diseases, and transform industries

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Summary
"'Loonshots is a brilliant and wonderfully entertaining book, an unstoppable read, full of surprises and rich with insight into how people create and nurture things that change the world. It's also an important book. Bahcall, a physicist and biote... Read more
Contents
Part one: Engineers of serendipity. How loonshots won a war -- The surprising fragility of the loonshot -- The two types of loonshots: Trippe vs. Crandall -- Edwin Land and the Moses trap -- Escaping the Moses trap -- Part two: The science of sudd... Read more
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xi, 349 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
St. Martin's Press 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 658.4 BAH in Adult Non-fiction Available

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