An edition of The Pinball Effect
(1996)
The pinball effect
how renaissance water gardens made the carburetor possible, and other journeys through knowledge
1st ed.
by James Burke
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The pinball effect is a metaphor of the seemingly random routes a pinball traces. Human knowledge will unadvertedly unleash unexpected consecuences: new inventions or discoveries now possible because someone shared an idea.
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The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made Carburetor Possible - and Other Journeys
August 1, 1997, Back Bay Books
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0316116106 9780316116107
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Pinball Effect: Journeys Through Knowledge
July 15, 1996, Audio Renaissance
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The pinball effect: how renaissance water gardens made the carburetor possible, and other journeys through knowledge
1996, Little, Brown and Co.
in English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-292) and index.
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