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December 21, 2021 | History

First series, 1972-73, Technology and the frontiers of knowledge
Saul Bellow: Literature in the age of technology.
Daniel Bell: Technology, nature, and society.
Edmundo O'Gorman: History, technology, and the pursuit of happiness.
Sir Peter Medawar: Technology and evolution.
Arthur C. Clarke: Technology and the limits of knowledge.

Second series, 1973-74, Creativity and collaboration:
Akio Morita: Creativity in modern industry.
James D. Watson: The dissemination of unpublished information.
Huw Wheldon: Creativity and collaboration in television programs.
Moshe Safdie: Collective consciousness in making environment.
Caspar W. Weinberger: Creativity and collaboration in government - The Budget Process

Third series, 1974-75, The modern explorers
Sir Edmund Hillary: South Pole - Continent of Adventure.
Sir Fred Hoyle: On the origin of the universe.
Willard F. Libby: Radiocarbon dating.
Isaac Asimov: The moon as threshold.

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Publisher
Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
399

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Cover of: The Frontiers of Knowledge
The Frontiers of Knowledge
1975, Doubleday
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1975, Doubleday & Company, Inc.
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Table of Contents

First series, 1972-73, Technology and the frontiers of knowledge: Bellow, S. Literature in the age of technology. Bell, D. Technology, nature, and society. O'Gorman, E. History, technology, and the pursuit of happiness. Medawar, P., Sir. Technology and evolution. Clarke, A. C. Technology and the limits of knowledge.
Second series, 1973-74, Creativity and collaboration: Morita, A. Creativity in modern industry. Watson, J. D. The dissemination of unpublished information. Wheldon, H. Creativity and collaboration in television programs. Safdie, M. Collective consciousness in making environment. Weinberger, C. W. Creativity and collaboration in government.
Third series, 1974-75, The modern explorers: Hillary, E., Sir. South Pole. Hoyle, F., Sir. On the origin of the universe. Libby, W. F. Radiocarbon dating. Asimov, I. The moon as threshold.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Garden City, N.Y
Series
The Frank Nelson Doubleday lectures

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
909
Library of Congress
CB478 .F76 1975

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 399 p. :
Number of pages
399

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5206648M
Internet Archive
frontiersofknowl00doub
ISBN 10
0385031513
LCCN
75032632
OCLC/WorldCat
1848992
Library Thing
7216864
Goodreads
5165094

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