John Brockman

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John Brockman

is the New York City digiterati, literary agent, founder and editor of Edge.org.

Originally from south Boston, John is an impresario and promoter of scientific ideas who strives to change the way all educated people think about the world. Among his clients include Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett , Jared Diamond, Sir Martin Rees and three Nobel prize winners. John is also a prolific author in his own right, having published many books including these available from Amazon:

• What We Believe but Cannot Prove: Today's Leading Thinkers on Science in the Age of Certainty
• Intelligent Thought: Science versus the Intelligent Design Movement
• The New Humanists: Science at the Edge
• The Next Fifty Years: Science in the First Half of the 20th Century
• Third Culture: Beyond the Scientific Revolution
• My Einstein: Essays by Twenty-four of the World's Leading Thinkers on the Man, His Work and His Legacy
• Curious Minds: How a Child Becomes a Scientist
• How Things Are
• By The Late John Brockman
• Biography - Brockman, John (1941-): an article from Contemporary Authors
• Doing Science
• Ways of Knowing
• Science at the Edge
• Einstein, Gertrude Stein, Wittgenstein
• The Pocket Calculator Game Book
• Die wichtigsten Erfindungen der letzten 2000 Jahre. Ideen, die dei Welt veranderten
• Science, Mind and Cosmos
• 37
• Digerati
• When We Were Kids
• Die nachsten funfzig Jahre. Wie dei Wissenschaft unser Leben verandern wird
• Real time 1
• Afterwords
• Real time 2
• Proximos Cincuenta Anos: El Conocimiento Humano En La Primera Mitad del Signo XXI, Los
• Speculations: The Reality Club
  
• What is Your Dangerous Idea?: Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable
• La Tercera Cultura
• Creativity
• The Greatest Inventions of the Past 2000 Years