Uncaging Animal Spirits: Essays on Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Economics

by Ralph Landau

Book Overview

Uncaging Animal Spirits collects all of Landau's major papers from the last thirty years, covering his scientific discoveries, his views on innovation and entrepreneurship, his reflections on his own field of chemical engineering, and his research on the global marketplace, and on the relation of technology, innovation, and the economy.

Chemical engineering has been one of the major high-tech growth industries of the post-World War...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262519291
• ISBN13: 9780262519298
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher