George Sutherland

Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781021739810
• ISBN-10: 1021739812
• Artikelnr.: 68744555

Autorenporträt

George Sutherland remains a less well-documented figure in the historical landscape of pioneers who reflected upon technological progress at the turn of the twentieth century. Not to be confused with the Supreme Court Justice of the same name, this particular Sutherland is primarily known for his work, 'Twentieth Century Inventions: A Forecast,' which provided speculative insights into the future of technology and its potential effects on society. In this text, Sutherland offered prescient predictions and a visionary exploration into the realm of invention, touching upon themes that would prove resonant in the decades to come. His literary approach combined a keen analytical perspective with a compelling narrative style, demonstrating not only a depth of technical understanding but also an appreciation for the broader cultural implications of technological advancements. He posited on the trajectory of innovation with a philosophical bent, exploring the responsible harnessing of science to benefit humankind. The exact dates of Sutherland's birth and death are not widely recorded, which has made it challenging for scholars to build a comprehensive profile of his life. Nevertheless, his contributions to the genre of speculative and scientific literature endure in his singular, notable work. 'Twentieth Century Inventions' serves as a testament to his imaginative power and stands as a fascinating artifact from a period enraptured by the prospects of modern technology.