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Gordon Rattray Taylor (1911–1981)

Author of The Biological Time Bomb

23+ Works 647 Members 5 Reviews

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Works by Gordon Rattray Taylor

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The Mothers [abridged] (1977) — Editor — 35 copies

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Birthdate
1911-01-11
Date of death
1981-12-07
Gender
male
Education
Radley College
University of Cambridge (Trinity College)
Occupations
journalist
broadcaster
Organizations
BBC
Society for Psychical Research
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
Eastbourne, Sussex, England, UK
Map Location
England, UK
Associated Place (for map)
England, UK

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5 reviews
Inevitably, forecasting about the social and technological future looks naive a few years later.
½
This book explains a few hundred key inventions that have marked mankind's progress from the Stone Age to the Space Age.
Sep 2, 2025English (UK)

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Works
23
Also by
1
Members
647
Popularity
#39,005
Rating
½ 3.6
Reviews
5
ISBNs
61
Languages
7

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