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@ Sci Foo* San Francisco, Palo Alto, & Mountain View, California — July 6-12, 2009
THE REALITY CLUB: "Who and/or what was fresh and new at SciFoo '09" Victoria Stodden, George Dyson |
En route: San Francisco & Palo Alto, July 6-10 |
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Sci Foo '09: The Googleplex, July 10-12 |
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Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX |
Geoffrey West, SantaFe Institute Neri Oxman, MIT Media Lab |
Maria Spiropulu, Caltech Dean Kamen, Deka Research |
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Lucy Odling-Smee, Nature |
Danny Kahneman, Princeton |
Chris DiBona, Google |
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George Church, Harvard Medical School |
Philip Campbell, Nature |
Stewart Brand, Long Now Foundation |
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George Smoot, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
Stefan von Holtzbrinck Chairman, Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group |
George Smoot, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Richard Thaler, U. Chicago Graduate School of Business |
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Janna Levin, Barnard |
John Rennie, Scientific American |
Timo Hannay Nature |
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Linda Stone, Consultant |
Yossi Vardi, International Technologies |
Victoria Stodden, Yale Law School George Dyson, Science Historian |
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Victorio Bo, Genoa Science Festival |
Stewart Brand, Long Now Foundation Nathan Wolfe, GVFI Stefan von Holtzbrinck |
Tim O'Reilly, O'Reilly Media Lee Smolin, Perimeter Institute |
W. Brian Arthur, SantaFe Institute Victoria Stodden, Yale Law School |
Esther Dyson, EDVenture Holdings |
Saul Griffith, Makani Power |
Peter Diamandis, X-Prize |
Anne Treisman, Princeton |
Tim O'Reilly, O'Reilly Media |
Steven Levy, Wired |
Esther Wojcicki, Chair, Board of Directors, Creative Commons |
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Sarah Winge, VP, O'Reilly Radar |
Marvin Minsky, MIT Center for Bits and Atoms |
Esther Dyson, EDVenture Holdings |
The engrossing essay collection which offers a youthful spin on some of the most pressing scientific issues of today—and tomorrow...Kinda scary? Yes! Super smart and interesting? Definitely. — The Observer's Very Short List "A captivating collection of essays ... a medley of big ideas." — Amanda Gefter, New Scientist "The perfect collection for people who like to stay up on recent scientific research but haven't the time or expertise to go to the original sources." — Playback.stl.com WHAT'S NEXT?
If these authors are the future of science, then the science of the future will be one exciting ride! Find out what the best minds of the new generation are thinking before the Nobel Committee does. A fascinating chronicle of the big, new ideas that are keeping young scientists up at night. — Daniel Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness "A preview of the ideas you're going to be reading about in ten years." — Steven Pinker, author of The Stuff of Thought "Brockman has a nose for talent." — Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author The Black Swan "Capaciously accessible, these writings project a curiosity to which followers of science news will gravitate." — Booklist |
John
Brockman, Editor
and Publisher |
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