Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku Summary
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Renowned physicist Michio Kaku's bestselling masterpiece reveals how science will transform our lives by 2100. Drawing from 300+ top scientists, this Amazon Top 100 book inspired Science Channel's "Futurescape" series. What technological revolution will most radically reshape humanity's destiny?
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The Future Is Already Here: A Journey Through Tomorrow's Technology
Imagine controlling objects with your thoughts, creating perfect bodies with extended lifespans, transforming matter at will, and harnessing the limitless energy of stars. These aren't fantasy - they're technologies we'll possess by 2100. In "Physics of the Future," renowned physicist Michio Kaku provides an insider's view of tomorrow's world based on interviews with over 300 leading scientists actively creating these technologies in laboratories worldwide. Unlike speculative futurism, Kaku examines functioning prototypes, following Jules Verne's tradition of consulting scientists to make remarkably accurate predictions. As we stand at the threshold of humanity's greatest transition - the birth of a planetary civilization - this roadmap helps us navigate the birth pangs of a new world already appearing in headlines around us.
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