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On the Brink of Tomorrow: Frontiers of Science
On the Brink of Tomorrow Frontiers of Science Author:National Geographic Society We live in a wondrous age of discovery. Its frontiers stretch not over uncharted seas or through trackless jungles, but across the vast reaches of the universe and into the heart of the atom; around our neighbor planets in the solar system; along the shifting fault lines of our own planet earth; inside the cells of our bodies as they fight disea... more »se and reproduce; and within that most complex of instruments, the human brain.
A colorful tribute to mankind's resourceful ingenuity and boundless curiosity, this book truly reaffirms a remark by Albert Einstein: "The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible."« less