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The Half-life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date

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By Samuel Arbesman

Web edition: November 29, 2012
Print edition: December 15, 2012; Vol.182 #12 (p. 30)

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Learning how knowledge changes over time, a mathematician contends, will help humans better make sense of their world.

Current, 2012, 242 p., $25.95

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