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Book Summary
The Idea Factory Takes You Inside Bell Labs, The Cradle Of 20Th‑Century Innovation, Tracing How Brilliant Minds Turned Curiosity Into World‑Changing Technology. A History Of Science And Industry, The Idea Factory Invites History Buffs, Technology Fans, And Curious Students To Explore How Research Becomes Revolution. The Tone Is Educational And Inspiring, Offering A Narrative That Motivates Readers To Rethink How Ideas Become Impact.
Written As Narrative History, The Idea Factory Follows Bell Labs From Its 1920S Beginnings To Its 1980S Evolution, Weaving Portraits Of Visionaries Like Mervin Kelly, Bill Shockley, Claude Shannon, John Pierce, And Bill Baker With The Experiments, Debates, And Collaborations That Produced Breakthroughs. Readers Will Enjoy The Vivid Storytelling, The Accessible Explanations Of Complex Ideas, And The Sense Of A Living Institution Where Curiosity Met Resources—And Ambition Transformed Society.
The Book Examines Core Concepts In Innovation—How Cross‑Disciplinary Teams, Long‑Term Investment, And A Culture Of Experimentation Unlocked Devices That Reshaped The World. It Presents The Mechanics Of Research Management In Clear, Engaging Terms, Showing How Collaboration, Risk, And Leadership Intersected To Turn Bold Ideas Into Practical Technologies. If You Love History, Science, Or Business, You’Ll Appreciate How The Idea Factory Makes These Lessons Feel Concrete And Relevant To Today’S World.
After Finishing The Idea Factory, Readers Gain A Deeper Appreciation For How Invention Grows From Curiosity, Collaboration, And Patient Investment. It Leaves You Inspired To Think Differently About Technology, Leadership, And The Human Stories Behind World‑Changing Ideas.
Product Details
Author
Jon Gertner
Publisher
Penguin USA
Number of Pages
432
SKU
9780143122791
ISBN
9780143122791
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 1,550
₹ 1,317
₹ 233 Off