The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
by James Gleick
Description
James Gleick's monumental work traces the captivating history of information, from ancient communication methods to the digital age. The book delves into the ingenious inventions and pivotal figures who shaped our understanding of information, exploring its profound impact on human consciousness and society. Gleick masterfully weaves together scientific theory, historical narrative, and biographical sketches to illuminate the evolution of information and its central role in our modern world.
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paperback
Pantheon Books
Published Jan 1, 2011
526 pages
ISBN: 9780375423727
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First Published
2011
Language
eng
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