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Michio kaku has publicly stated his concern about the problems caused by anthropogenic global warming, nuclear weapons, nuclear energy and the general abuse of science. The author explores some of the hurdles we will have to overcome in order to develop these future technologies, and what fundamental changes we can expect their presence to make on our society. As physicist michio kaku shows us, this scenario is no longer science fiction, but rather a very pressing concern for scientists and futureminded entrepreneurs. Physics of the impossible michio kaku read online free. Why you should read the future of humanity better browser. Michio kaku books list of books by author michio kaku thriftbooks. While there, he talked at length to select members of that countrys decision makers.
The future of humanity by michio kaku hardcover book 2018. Michio kaku has 36 books on goodreads with 368494 ratings. Michio kakus most popular book is physics of the impossible. Michio kaku is an american theoretical physicist at the city college of new york, bestselling author, a futurist, and a more goodreads members who like this author also like. Authors similar to michio kaku meet your next favorite book. Michio kaku picks five books to help you understand the future from medicine to space travel, these works explore how the newest wave of science will transform society face of the future.
Autographedsigned by author michio kaku with personalized inscription and note to kathy on the fly page. He works at the city college of new york and cuny graduate center as a professor of theoretical physics. A journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of. Physics of the impossible by michio kaku, parallel worlds.
Kaku has written several books about physics and related topics, has made. Michio kakus future of the mind the new york times. In his new book, the future of the mind, kaku has turned the physicists rigorous eye on the brain, charting its evolution, transformations, and mutations, arriving. The theory of hyperspace, which michio kaku pioneered, may be the leading candidate for the theory of everything that einstein spent the remaining years of his life searching for. As far as i can tell, michio kakus book is not about string theory. Michio kaku is the cofounder of string field theory, and is one of.
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