Andrew Blum

Broschiertes Buch

The Weather Machine

How We See Into the Future

Beschreibung

The scientific processes and feats of engineering and human inventiveness that brought about our ability to predict the weather are prised apart in this revealing book from the author of "Tubes: Behind The Scenes At The Internet".

Autor

Andrew Blum is the author of Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet, described as 'utterly engrossing ... the year's most stimulating and original travel book' (Independent) and a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. He writes about infrastructure, architecture, design, technology, urbanism, art, and travel. Since 1999, his articles and essays have appeared in Wired, Popular Science, Metropolis, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, New Yorker and many more publications. He has degrees in literature from Amherst College and in human geography from the University of Toronto, and lives in his native New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Vintage Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 132mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9781784700980
• ISBN-10: 1784700983
• Artikelnr.: 59362014