Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 (67 page)

EEG (electroencephalogram),
1.1
,
1.2

Einstein, Albert,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
4.1
,
5.1
,
6.1
,
8.1

Eisenhower, Dwight

Ekenstam, Robin

Elbon, John

Electric cars

Electricity as utility

Electromagnetic force,
itr.1
,
7.1
,
7.2

Emergent phenomena

Emotional robots

Energy

carbon nanotubes and

electric cars

far future (2070)

life’s origins and

magnetic energy,
5.1
,
9.1

midcentury (2030)

for molecular machines

near future (present to 2030)

nuclear fission

nuclear weapons, dangers of

oil

Planck energy

solar/hydrogen economy

solar power

space solar power

volcano vents as source of

wind power

See also
Global warming
;
Nuclear fusion

English as lingua franca

Entertainment, human need for,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
itr.3

Entertainment industry,
7.1
,
7.2

Entropy

civilizations and

longevity and

Environmental threats,
8.1
.
See also
Global warming

Environmental understanding

Epic of Gilgamesh, The

Estrogen

Europa exploration

European civilization, rise of,
7.1
,
7.2

Expert systems

Extinct life-forms, resurrection of

Fantastic Voyage
(movie)

Faraday, Michael

Farnsworth, Philo

Farokhzad, Omid

Fashion industry

Feudalism

Feynman, Richard,
3.1
,
4.1
,
4.2
,
4.3
,
4.4

Flash Gordon
series

Fleischmann, Martin

Flu virus,
3.1
,
3.2
,
8.1

Food production,
3.1
,
3.2

Forbidden Planet
(movie),
itr.1
,
1.1

Ford, Henry,
5.1
,
7.1
,
8.1

Fossil fuels

Fountains of Paradise, The
(Clarke)

Franklin, Benjamin,
8.1
,
8.2

Freedman, Joshua

Freitas, Robert A., Jr.

Freud, Sigmund

Frida
(Heinlein)

Friedman, Thomas,
7.1
,
7.2

Frisch, Max

From the Earth to the Moon
(Verne),
itr.1
,
6.1

Fuel cell cars

Fusion power.
See
Nuclear fusion

Future

planning for,
2.1
,
2.2

See also
Life in 2100
;
Predicting the future

Gage, Phineas

Galileo,
6.1
,
6.2

Gandhi, Mahatma

Gargini, Paolo

Garreau, Joel

Gas gun rockets

Gasparino, Charles

Geim, Andre

Genealogy

Genetic engineering

as global warming remedy

Genetics.
See
Medicine/biotechnology

George III, King of England

Germ warfare

Gerrish, Harold

Ghost
(movie)

Gibson, William

Gilbert, Daniel

Gilbert, Walter

Glaser, Peter

Global warming

carbon dioxide and

consequences of

evidence of

historical perspective on

human activity as cause of,
5.1
,
5.2

induced warming on Mars

life in 2100 and

methane gas and

technical fixes for

Goddard, Robert

Goldstein, Seth

Good Will Hunting
(movie)

Gordon, John Steele

Government in Type I civilization

GPS systems,
1.1
,
1.2

Grant, James

Graphene

Gravity,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
5.1
,
7.1

Guarente, Leonard P.,
3.1
,
3.2

Guitar, atomic

Halley’s comet

Hands, robotic

Hapgood, Fred

Haptic technology

HAR
1
region of the genome

Haseltine, William

Hawking, Stephen

Hayflick limit

Hebb’s rule,
2.1
,
3.1

Heckler, Richard

Heinlein, Robert

Hendricks, John

Hertzberg, Abraham

Heuristics

HIV/AIDS,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3

Hobbes, Thomas

Hoffert, Martin

Hofstadter, Douglas,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

Holograms

Home life in 2100

Homunculus

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
(movie)

Hood, Leroy

Horvitz, Eric

Hubbert, M. King

Human Genome Project

Human growth hormone (HGH)

Hussein, Saddam

Huxley, Aldous

I, Robot
(movie)

IKAROS spacecraft

Immediate recognition

Incredible Shrinking Man, The
(movie)

Ingalls, John J.

Intellectual capitalism,
7.1
,
8.1

commodity capitalism, transition from

developing nations and,
7.1
,
7.2

digital divide and

global leadership in

job market and

modifications of traditional capitalism

International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER),
5.1
,
5.2

Internet,
itr.1
,
itr.2
,
itr.3
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
7.1
,
7.2

economic development and

as instrument of democracy

privacy concerns

Type I civilization and

Internet glasses and contact lenses,
1.1
,
1.2

Invisibility technology

Islamic terrorists

Job market,
7.1
,
7.2

Johnson, Les

Johnson, Thomas

Joy, Bill

Julius Caesar
(Shakespeare)

Jurassic Park
(movie)

Justice system

Kanekiyo, Kansuke

Kant, Immanuel

Kapor, Mitch

Kardashev, Nikolai

Kasparov, Gary

Kay, Kendrick

Keller, Helen

Kelley, Shana

Kennedy, Paul

Kepler Mission telescope,
6.1
,
8.1

Khan, A. Q.

KISMET robot

Klein, Richard,
3.1
,
3.2

Krauss, Michael E.

Kuekes, Philip

Kurzweil, Ray