Nobel laureate Prof. Philip Anderson, philosopher Daniel C. Dennett, biologist Prof Richard Dawkins and Sir John Maddox are among the 100 or so contributors who have nominated inventions randing from tha atomic bomb and board games to the Internet, Hindu-Arabic number system and anaethesia.
[2]Nobel laureate Prof. Philip Anderson, philosopher Daniel C. Dennett, biologist Prof Richard Dawkins and Sir John Maddox are among the 100 or so contributors who have nominated inventions randing from tha atomic bomb and board games to the Internet, Hindu-Arabic number system and anaethesia.
Links:
[1] https://www.edge.org/news/the-pill-and-the-birth-of-invention
[2] http://is.gd/DuDTZD
[3] https://www.edge.org/annual-question/what-is-the-most-important-invention-in-the-past-two-thousand-years
[4] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/et?ac=000592062704878&rtmo=f3q0vMvs&atmo=999999d9&P4_FOLLOW_ON=/99/1/7/ecfinv07.html&pg=/et/99/1/7/ecfinv07.html
[5] https://www.edge.org/memberbio/roger_highfield