Microcosm: The Quantum Revolution in Economics and TechnologyTaking the reader inside the tiniest computer chips as well as the greatest minds of Silicon Valley, George Gilder explores the unrecognized technological and entrepreneurial revolution we are now experiencing. |
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... overthrow of material solidity in the science of matter itself . The second step in the overthrow of matter came in the use of quantum theory to overcome the material limits of weight , heat , and force in the creation of new machines ...
... overthrow of material solidity in the science of matter itself . The second step in the overthrow of matter came in the use of quantum theory to overcome the material limits of weight , heat , and force in the creation of new machines ...
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... overthrow of matter will reach beyond technology and impel the overthrow of matter in business organization . Devaluing large accu- mulations of fixed physical capital , the change will favor entrepreneurs over large bureaucracies of ...
... overthrow of matter will reach beyond technology and impel the overthrow of matter in business organization . Devaluing large accu- mulations of fixed physical capital , the change will favor entrepreneurs over large bureaucracies of ...
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The Quantum Revolution in Economics and Technology George F. Gilder. in the overthrow of matter : the intellectual annihilation of the ether previously supposed to comprise most of the matter in the universe . Similarly , Max Planck's ...
The Quantum Revolution in Economics and Technology George F. Gilder. in the overthrow of matter : the intellectual annihilation of the ether previously supposed to comprise most of the matter in the universe . Similarly , Max Planck's ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
THE OVERTHROW OF MATTER | 15 |
The Message from the Microcosm | 17 |
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