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Winchester, Simon,
author.
Knowing what we know :
the transmission of knowledge, from ancient wisdom to modern magic /
Simon Winchester.
First edition.
New York, NY :
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
[2023]
©2023.
xii, 415 pages :
illustrations ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.
20230421.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Thought and thinking.
Information technology
Social aspects.
Information behavior.
Instructional and educational works.