From Stone to Silicon

The Journey of Human Evolution

Sreekumar V T

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Sreekumar V T
11 November 2024

Automation of library & information processes; British & Irish history; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500; Medieval history; Electronics engineering

From Stone to Silicon: The Journey of Human Evolution by Sreekumar V T is an insightful exploration into the remarkable progress of human civilization, tracing humanity's path from primitive stone tools to the cutting-edge digital age. This comprehensive book delves into the pivotal milestones that have shaped our world, examining the technological, cultural, and intellectual advancements that have defined each era and set the foundation for our modern society.

With an engaging narrative, Sreekumar V T guides readers through the transformative stages of human development, including the mastery of fire, the birth of agriculture, the rise of empires, the Industrial Revolution, and the digital transformation that has brought us into the age of artificial intelligence. Each chapter presents a nuanced look at how humanity's relationship with technology, environment, and social organization has evolved, reflecting both the triumphs and challenges encountered along the way.

This book goes beyond a mere chronological history; it offers a reflective analysis of what progress means and questions how we define it. Sreekumar V T illuminates how each innovation and discovery was not only a leap forward in capability but also a redefinition of human potential and identity. By the end of this journey, readers are invited to consider the implications of our advancements and the ethical responsibilities they carry, especially as we stand at the cusp of even more profound changes in the 21st century.

Ideal for history enthusiasts, science lovers, and anyone curious about the origins and future of human innovation, From Stone to Silicon provides a captivating look at where we've come from and where we might be heading. This book is an homage to human ingenuity and a thoughtful meditation on the challenges and responsibilities that accompany our journey of continuous evolution.

By: Sreekumar V T
Imprint: Sreekumar V T
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 322g
ISBN: 9798227284754
Pages: 132
Publication Date: 11 November 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Sreekumar V T was born in Kerala, India.He graduated from the University of Kerala. He is the author of many books . He lives at Varkala, Kerala.