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A riveting account of the explorers and scientists racing to understand Greenland's rapidly melting ice: a dramatic harbinger of climate change.

A riveting, urgent account of the explorers and scientists racing to understand the rapidly melting ice sheet in Greenland, a dramatic harbinger of climate change"Jon Gertner takes readers to spots few journalists or even explorers have visited. The result is a gripping and important book."-Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth ExtinctionNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • The Christian Scie...

The story of the attempt by explorers and scientists to understand the rapid melting of Greenland. Gertner also wrote "The Idea Factory".

A riveting, urgent account of the explorers and scientists racing to understand the rapidly melting ice sheet in Greenland, a dramatic harbinger of climate change"Jon Gertner takes readers to spots few journalists or even explorers have visited. The result is a gripping and important book."-Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction Greenland: a remote, mysterious island five times the size of California but with ...

The definitive history of America's greatest incubator of innovation and the birthplace of some of the 20th century's most influential technologiesFrom its beginnings in the 1920s until its demise in the 1980s, Bell Labs-officially, the research and development wing of AT&T-was, the biggest, and arguably the best, laboratory for new ideas in the world. From the transistor to the laser, from digital communications to cellular telephony, it's ha...