The Dark Side of Technology

Author:   Peter Townsend (Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Sussex University, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198790532


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   12 January 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peter Townsend (Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics in Engineering, Sussex University, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.560kg
ISBN:  

9780198790532


ISBN 10:   0198790538
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   12 January 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent


Broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing * Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent * Well-researched book * Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine * Recommended. * CHOICE *


Broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing * Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent * Well-researched book * Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine * Recommended. * CHOICE * A fascinating and important look into the wide-ranging outcomes of technological progress and the vulnerabilities we face as a result... a 'must read' * Miriam R. Aczel, Contemporary Physics *


well-researched book Dea Birkett, Engineering & Technology Magazine broad, thoughtful and justifiably disturbing Andrew Robinson, Irish Independent


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Peter Townsend is involved in very diverse activities in academia, industry and national labs in 8 countries, in more than 15 topic areas. He has initiated 5 new areas of research, supervised 67 postgraduate students, and has written over 530 publications, plus patents, with more than 500 co-authors. His numerous scientific awards include a Doctor Honoris Causa degree from the Universidad Autonoma de Madrid and Finalist of Descartes Prize for Excellence in Research (for breast cancer detection). Other main activities include violin playing and fencing from County up to International level.

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