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How Contagion Works: Science, Awareness and Community in Times of Global Crises

by Paolo Giordano - £2.99  Orion Publishing Co (2020)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9781474619288 | ISBN 10: 1474619282

The Covid-19 pandemic is the most significant health emergency of our time.
 
Writing from Italy in lockdown, physicist and novelist Paolo Giordano explains how disease spreads in our interconnected world: why it mattershow it impacts ushow we must reactExpanding his focus to include other forms of contagion - from the environmental crisis to fake news and xenophobia - Giordano shows us not just how the coronavirus crisis got so bad so quickly, but also how we can work together to create change.
 
Paolo Giordano is a physicist and the author of four bestselling novels. His article 'The Mathematics of Contagion' - published in Italy at the beginning of the coronavirus emergency - was shared more than 4 million times and helped shift public opinion in the early stages of the epidemic.

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