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Pinpoint: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds

Pinpoint: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds

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Author: Milner, Greg

Binding: Paperback

ISBN: 9780393354362

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Author: Milner, Greg

Brand: W. W. Norton & Company

Edition: 1

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 352

Release Date: 16-05-2017

Part Number: 0393354369_used

EAN: 9780393354362

Package Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 1.1 inches

Languages: English

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"One of the most mesmerizing and exhilarating, yet alarming modern technology books…an extraordinary tale." ―Gillian Tett, Financial Times Pinpoint tells the fascinating story of a hidden system that touches nearly every aspect of modern life. Tracking the development of GPS from its origins as a bomb guidance system to its present ubiquity, Greg Milner examines the technology’s double-edged effect on the way we live, work, and travel. Savvy and original, this sweeping scientific history offers startling insight into how humans understand their place in the world.

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