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Paperback edition of Gleick's work on how information has become the modern era's defining quality. Looks at the history of previous information ages, from African talking drums to Morse code, the 'bit' and Wikipedia.
Synopsis
Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2012, the world's leading prize for popular science writing.