000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02154cam a2200265Ii 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9780544456211 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
ISBN |
9781477827949 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
Fic W92789 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME |
Personal name |
Kotler, Steven, |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Tomorrowland : our journey from science fiction to science fact / |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Number of Pages |
539 pages ; |
Other physical details |
illustrations |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Part One: The future in here -- Bionic man: the world's first bionic man -- The genius who sticks around forever: the science of mind uploading -- Extreme states: the biology of spirituality -- Evolution's next stage: the future of evolution -- Vision quest: the world's first artificial vision implant -- Part Two: The future out there -- Reengineering the Everglades: the world's first terraforming project -- Buckaroo Banzai: the arrival of flying cars -- Meltdown or mother lode: the possibilities of nuclear energy -- Space diving: the future of sport -- Building a better mosquito: the world's first genetically engineered creature -- The great galactic gold rush: the birth of the asteroid mining industry -- Part Three: The future uncertain -- The psychedelic renaissance: the radical world of psychedelic medicine -- Sympathy for the Devil: the troubled science of life extension -- The final frontier: the politics of stem cells -- Hacking the President's DNA: the consequences of playing God -- The god of sperm: the controversial future of birth |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
A selection of Kotler's previously published writings, updated, on pivotal and controversial advances in science and technology.-- |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Science -- Forecasting -- Popular works |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Science in literature |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Technological innovations -- Social aspects |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Technological innovations -- Popular works |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Discoveries in science -- Social aspects |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Term |
Science and civilization -- Popular works |
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1606/2015458945-d.html |
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1606/2015458945-b.html |
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1606/2015458945-s.html |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Koha item type |
Electronic Books |