The World of Tomorrow

ISBN-10
0001001124
ISBN-13
9780001001121
Category
Progress
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
1969
Publisher
HarperCollins
Author
Kenneth K. Goldstein

Description

Speculates about life in 2069 when man has learned to use the oceans, developed new sources of power for transportation and space exploration, and explored new methods in health and medicine, education, communication, and electronics.

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