Explaining Technology

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Roger Koppl in his latest work, Explaining Technology, published by Cambridge University Press in 2023. This compelling book spans 75 pages and presents an innovative combinatorial model of technological change. Koppl meticulously tests his model against 2,000 years of global GDP data and US patents, revealing the intricate historical patterns of technological evolution. By modeling the Industrial Revolution as a combinatorial explosion, he sheds light on the dynamics that have shaped our modern world. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone intrigued by the forces driving technological advancement, this book offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of innovation. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this essential addition to the study of technology and its impact on society.