Technology and Innovation

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Technology and Innovation--Theories of Evolution/Generation, a book by W. Brian Arthur, explores theories of technological innovation and its evolution. Arthur compares the evolution of technology to the evolution of living organisms and discusses how technologies develop and influence each other to generate new technologies.

About the Author

W. Brian Arthur is an economist, particularly known for his work in the areas of complex systems and evolutionary economics. He teaches at Stanford University and the Santa Fe Institute, where he conducts research on technological evolution and complex systems theory.

Book Contents

Evolution of Technology: Explains how technology develops and evolves.

Theory of Generation: explores how new technologies emerge from existing technologies.

Networks of Technology: Examines how technologies interrelate to each other to create new technologies.

This is a very informative book for anyone interested in technological innovation or who wants to learn more about the mechanisms of technological evolution.

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