
THE LAWS OF EPIDEMICS. WHERE DO EPIDEMICS COME FROM AND WHY DO THEY DIE OUT?
Have you ever wondered why some diseases spread rapidly while others remain marginal? Why do some ideas gain popularity in the blink of an eye while others disappear without a trace? Adam Kucharski's "The Laws of Epidemics" is a fascinating journey into the world of viruses, fashions, and ideas that will help you understand the mechanisms that govern our lives.
- Current and fascinating topic – the book addresses the issue of epidemics in an accessible and understandable way.
- Interdisciplinary approach – the author combines psychology, medicine, network theory, and mathematics to create a comprehensive picture of the phenomenon.
- Practical guide – you will learn how universal laws shape our behavior and influence our daily lives.
- Captivating read – the author's passionate style ensures that you read the book with bated breath.
- Inspiration for reflection – the publication encourages deeper reflection on the world around us.
Adam Kucharski, a professor at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, takes readers on a journey through the world of the spread of diseases, ideas, and fashions in his book "The Laws of Epidemics." By analyzing the mechanisms that govern epidemics, Kucharski shows how these same principles can be applied to various aspects of our lives – from financial crises to rumors and social behavior.
This book is not only an analysis of scientific facts, but also a fascinating story about how viruses, ideas, and information spread in society. The author explains, using examples from history and the present, what factors influence the speed and reach of epidemics and how we can protect ourselves from them.
Kucharski combines elements of psychology, medicine, network theory, and mathematics in his work, creating a comprehensive picture of the phenomenon of spreading. As a result, the reader can better understand how the mechanisms that govern our world work and what consequences epidemics have.
"The Laws of Epidemics" is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the modern world and the mechanisms that govern our lives. Current, fascinating, and inspiring – this book will certainly encourage you to reflect on the reality around us.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788366577176 |
| Author | Adam Kucharski |
| Format | 17x24,4 cm |
| Binding | twarda |
| Type | Książki |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Publisher | Grupa Wydawnicza Relacja |
The Laws of Epidemics - A book about epidemics and their causes
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