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The Wonderful Future That Never Was: Flying Cars, Mail Delivery by Parachute, and Other Predictions from the Past Paperback - 2012

by Gregory Benford; The Editors of Popular Mechanics


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  • Title The Wonderful Future That Never Was: Flying Cars, Mail Delivery by Parachute, and Other Predictions from the Past
  • Author Gregory Benford; The Editors of Popular Mechanics
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint
  • Pages 207
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Hearst Books, NY
  • Date 2012-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781588169754 / 1588169758
  • Weight 1.39 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.29 x 7.43 x 0.5 in (23.60 x 18.87 x 1.27 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Inventions - History, Technological forecasting
  • Dewey Decimal Code 609

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Gregory Benford is a two-time winner of the Nebula Award and a professor of physics at the University of California. He is the author of more than 20 novels, including "Jupiter Project," "Artifact," "Against Infinity," "Eater," and "Timescape." Benford has won the John W. Campbell Award, the Australian Ditmar Award, the 1995 Lord Foundation Award for achievement in the sciences, and the 1990 United Nations Medal in Literature."Popular Mechanics" inspires, instructs, and influences 9 million curious minds that read the magazine every month. The magazine features breakthroughs in the latest innovations in science and technology.
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