100兆円で何ができる？: 地球を救う10の思考実験

by Rowan Hooper, 滝本 安里 (Translator)

もし100兆円を与えられ，「世界のため，科学の発展のために1年間で使い切りなさい」と言われたら，あなたは何をしますか？　100兆円で達成できることは何だろう？　「世界から貧困をなくす」「すべての病気の治療法を開発する」や「ダークマター研究のため最新の加速器を建設する」「人工意識をつくる」など，可能性は無限に広がっていく．前向きでチャレンジングな未来予測．

363 pages, Kindle Edition

Published July 31, 2023

About the author

Rowan Hooper is Managing Editor of New Scientist magazine, where he has spent more than ten years writing about all aspects of science.

He has a PhD in evolutionary biology, and worked as a biologist in Japan for five years, before joining the Japan Times newspaper in Tokyo, and later taking up a fellowship at Trinity College Dublin.

Two collections of his long-running column for the paper have been published in Japan, and his work has also appeared in The Economist, Guardian, Wired and the Washington Post.

He lives in London with his partner and two daughters.