The Department of Mad Scientists
Download or Read eBook The Department of Mad Scientists PDF written by Michael Belfiore and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-20 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Michael Belfiore |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2009-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780061959370 |
ISBN-13 | : 0061959375 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Department of Mad Scientists by : Michael Belfiore
Book excerpt: From Smithsonian Books, The Department of Mad Scientists is the first trade book ever on DARPA—the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency—the maverick and controversial agency whose futuristic work has had amazing military and civilian application, from the Internet to GPS to driverless cars. Michael Belfiore, author of Rocketeers, visited science research sites across the country to provide this unprecedented look at the people who shape our country’s future technology.